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The Mikey Show - Rock 105.3 - 10/16/07

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

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Mikey and Boston Rob tried to establish a sports truce, but a Red Sox jinx argument and a sudden studio-audio failure turned it into a mock supernatural crisis. The Wuss Rock Jukebox produced ruthless judging, while Oscar's pocket-dial story ended with him confronting his cheating girlfriend at her restaurant table. Donald Trump's insults prompted an argument over whether his cruelty was candid or strategic, and Rebecca pushed back on Mikey's attempt to abandon her Bates Nut Farm tradition before the crew debated self-calming against fixed punishment. Austin fire lieutenant Matt Cox described the rescue of three students lost deep in a cave, and Ellen DeGeneres's reclaimed rescue dog triggered both a serious adoption debate and the show's sprawling dog-face-salad mockery of Ashley.

What happened, in order

  1. Gentlemen's sports truce

    Mikey and Boston Rob agreed to respect each other's teams, but Mikey's Red Sox guarantee turned the pact into a long argument about jinxes, curses and whether a prediction can be taken back.

  2. The sports gods strike

    Right after Mikey finally took back his Red Sox prediction, the studio headphones and microphones suddenly went haywire and the crew blamed Ted Williams's ghost and the offended sports gods.

  3. Wuss Rock Jukebox

    Male callers had to continue soft-rock songs after the music stopped while Eddie, Skye and Sean delivered absurdly severe judgments about their lyrics and performances.

  4. Pocket-dial cheating bust

    Oscar learned from an accidental phone call that his girlfriend was on another date, drove to the named restaurant, sat at their table and ended the relationship when she refused to leave with him.

  5. Trump's revenge tour

    Clips of Donald Trump attacking Rosie O'Donnell, probing Larry King's grudges and criticizing Angelina Jolie led the crew to debate whether he was candid, cruel or deliberately cultivating fear for business leverage.

  6. The pumpkin-patch veto

    Mikey rejected the dusty, crowded Bates Nut Farm tradition until Rebecca called in and negotiated a local patch for young Jake now with a possible return to her childhood farm when he is older.

  7. Self-calming versus punishment

    Mikey, Rebecca, Skye, Eddie and Boston Rob argued over spanking, timed punishment and self-calming, with Mikey insisting consequences should mirror fixed sentences in adult life.

  8. Lost in the birth canal cave

    Austin fire lieutenant Matt Cox explained how rescuers found three University of Texas students about 6,000 feet inside a cramped cave after one wrong turn left them circling for roughly 30 hours.

  9. Ellen's adoption breakdown

    The crew argued over Ellen DeGeneres crying on television after a rescue group reclaimed the dog she and Portia de Rossi had informally given to her hairdresser's 12-year-old daughter.

  10. Dog-face salad

    A dispute over Ashley's vinegar-and-water dog correction spiraled into an extended salad-dressing riff as Eddie and the others piled on ingredient jokes and Ashley defended her 14 years of training experience.

People mentioned

MikeyBoston RobEddieSkyeSeanAshleyOscarDonald TrumpRosie O'DonnellLarry KingAngelina JolieRebeccaJakeMatt Cox