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The Mikey Show - Rock 105.3 - 07/22/08

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

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Daily Audio 2008KIOZRock 105.3

marriage and infidelityawkward friendshipsautism controversymispronounced wordsreunion etiquettebizarre foodscelebrity interviewspellet gun safetyfreestyle rapdangerous pranksSuper Bowl controversyNFL retirement

Matt called about a marriage wrecked by infidelity, and Mikey argued that his search for answers reflected sound instincts rather than insecurity because his wife would neither admit the affair nor work on the relationship. Sean described being quietly stood up by his nameless 7-Eleven friend, while Ashley's mangled vocabulary and Katie's spouse-free reunion question became extended arguments about embarrassment, trust, flirting, and cheating. The crew condemned Michael Savage's description of autistic children, replayed Omarosa's clash with Wendy Williams, and debated whether sleeping parents were responsible for a devastating pellet-rifle accident at a Santee sleepover. They also volunteered Eddie for cooked crickets, staged an impromptu rap battle, reacted to a cologne-fueled crotch fire, disputed Janet Jackson's Super Bowl reveal, and argued over Brett Favre's attempted return to the Packers.

What happened, in order

  1. A Young Marriage Ends

    Matt, 21, called for help accepting the end of his marriage after learning that his 19-year-old wife had cheated and continued to deny it.

  2. Sean's Nameless 7-Eleven Friend

    Sean learned that the 7-Eleven clerk he befriended but whose name he never learned had skipped their tentative Lake Tahoe dinner plan.

  3. Michael Savage's Autism Rant

    The crew played Michael Savage calling most autism diagnoses fraudulent and argued that any point about overdiagnosis was destroyed by his claim that autistic children were merely brats.

  4. Vial, Vile, and Other Wrong Words

    Ashley admitted repeatedly calling her dog's vomit “vial” and confusing sustenance with substance, prompting the hosts and callers to trade their own mangled words.

  5. The Spouse-Free Reunion

    P1 Katie's husband did not want her at his reunion, which sparked a debate over whether excluding a spouse is considerate, harmless, or evidence of plans to flirt or cheat.

  6. Cricket Adobo Challenge

    After hearing Andrew Zimmern praise adobo-style crickets, Eddie confidently volunteered to eat cooked crickets while the others recoiled.

  7. Omarosa Versus Wendy Williams

    The show played a combative Wendy Williams interview in which Omarosa rejected the angry-black-woman label, called Wendy a buffoon, and accused her of criticizing guests behind their backs.

  8. The Santee Pellet-Rifle Accident

    A 14-year-old at a Santee sleepover was shot through the eye with a pellet that lodged near his spine, leaving him temporarily paralyzed on his left side and igniting an argument about parental responsibility.

  9. An Instant Rap Battle

    A proposed Eminem–Kid Rock charity rap battle inspired Mikey and Ashley to improvise awkward rhymes on the spot.

  10. Cologne Crotch Fire

    Two men poured cologne on a sleeping friend's crotch and ignited it, causing second-degree burns and bringing prison and jail sentences.

  11. Was Janet Jackson's Reveal Planned?

    After discussing the overturned CBS fine, Skye insisted Janet Jackson's Super Bowl exposure was accidental while Mikey and the others argued that the breakaway costume and jewelry proved it was staged.

  12. Brett Favre Wants Back In

    Eddie argued that Green Bay owed Brett Favre a conversation or a release, while Skye and Mikey weighed his right to reverse retirement against the team's commitment to Aaron Rodgers.

People mentioned

MikeyEddieSkyeSeanAshleyMattMichael SavageGlenn BeckAndrew ZimmernOmarosaWendy WilliamsEminemKid RockJanet Jackson