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The Mikey Show - Rock 105.3 - 01/19/09

Monday, January 19, 2009

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Daily Audio 2009KIOZRock 105.3

Martin Luther King DayPresidential inaugurationSuper Bowl and Arizona CardinalsNFL and football commentaryEconomic hardshipExplaining death to childrenVasectomy and reversal discussionMovie theater annoyancesMusic awards mishap (Katy Perry/Rihanna)Coffee fad (salty latte in Taiwan)Brewery rankings (Stone Brewery)Dog fight advice

The show opened with a replay of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech, setting a reflective tone for Martin Luther King Day. Host Mike and his crew then shifted to sports excitement, celebrating the Arizona Cardinals' first‑ever Super Bowl berth after beating the Eagles, and previewing the upcoming inauguration with a Jamie Foxx Barack Obama impression. Throughout the episode they covered lighter topics like Larry Fitzgerald's legendary catching ability, a salty coffee craze in Taiwan, and Stone Brewery being named the world's best brewery, while also handling serious listener emails about explaining death to a child and a vasectomy reversal debate. The program wrapped up with promos for upcoming segments, including the "It's Not Hard to Say Goodbye to President Bush" song and a reminder to call in for P1 trivia.

What happened, in order

  1. MLK Dream Speech

    The host plays an excerpt of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech about equality, hope, and the vision of a united nation.

  2. Cardinals NFC Championship

    The host reports that the Arizona Cardinals defeated the Eagles 32-25 to win the NFC Championship and advance to their first Super Bowl.

  3. Jamie Foxx Obama Impersonation

    Jamie Foxx delivers a smooth impersonation of Barack Obama, quoting his message about hope and change for the nation.

  4. Larry Fitzgerald Freakish Catch

    The host describes Larry Fitzgerald's extraordinary ability to catch any ball, citing examples like Kurt Warner's throw to Tucson.

  5. Katy Perry Award Mix‑up

    Katy Perry mistakenly receives an international song award that was actually meant for Rihanna, leading to an embarrassing on‑stage correction.

  6. Explaining Death to an 8‑Year‑Old

    Listener P1 Corman emails the show asking how to tell his eight‑year‑old daughter why good people die after she lost two loved ones in a year.

  7. Salty Coffee Story

    Sean recounts his trip to Taiwan where he discovered a salty latte coffee fad that later spread to China.

  8. Stone Brewery Top Brewery

    Eddie announces that Stone Brewery was voted the top brewery on planet Earth by Beer Advocate Magazine.

People mentioned

Barack ObamaKen WisenhuntU2BeyonceStevie WonderAdrian WilsonPittsburgh SteelersJamie FoxxSkySkyeAshleyBoston RobSeanZeth