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The Mikey Show - Rock 105.3 - 08/19/08

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

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The show opened with Mikey riffing on odd news items, including a California Supreme Court ruling that doctors cannot refuse treatment for religious reasons and the swirling Greg Maddox trade rumors. Later, the crew tasted Eddie’s tomatoes, debated who touches Skye most, and announced Boston Rob’s engagement and co‑ed bachelor party. The centerpiece was the unveiling of the P1 Hall of Fame, complete with ticket packages and the first inductions of Spaceboy and Quimby, while a gas‑monkey stunt gave away fuel cards and an Obama VP announcement via text made headlines. The episode closed with a story about James Hetfield’s divisive fence and a lengthy discussion about staying friends with exes.

What happened, in order

  1. Opening rant and Maddox trade rumors

    Host Mikey opens with bizarre news about an arsonist’s odd feet, a denied bank loan for the Human Torch, the California Supreme Court ruling that doctors cannot deny treatment based on religion, and rumors of a Greg Madd

  2. Tomato taste test

    The crew samples Eddie’s homegrown tomatoes, makes caprese with basil and mozzarella, and praises the fruit’s exceptional flavor.

  3. Who touches Skye the most

    Skye reveals a touch‑ranking of the show, naming Eddie as the top toucher, while Sean avoids contact due to germaphobia and being in an incubator.

  4. Rob's engagement and bachelor party

    Boston Rob announces his engagement and reveals that his co‑ed bachelor party will be held at Harrah’s Rincon alongside the upcoming Hall of Fame induction.

  5. P1 Hall of Fame launch

    The show details the Hall of Fame event at Harrah’s Rincon, outlines ticket packages, and inducts the inaugural members Spaceboy and then P1 Quimby into the Mikey Show P1 Hall of Fame.

  6. Obama VP via text

    The Obama campaign says it will reveal Barack Obama’s vice‑presidential pick through a mass text message to supporters.

  7. Gas monkey giveaway

    Rob, dressed as a gas monkey, roams Poway handing out gas cards worth $25‑$250 to drivers with P1 bumper stickers, awarding a $50 card to P1 Kristen.

  8. Hetfield’s trail fence

    Metallica’s James Hetfield builds a controversial fence around his vacant San Francisco‑area property, blocking a historic hiking trail and drawing public ire.

People mentioned

MikeyEddieSkyeSeanAshleyBoston RobZethDomShawnee O'BoyP1 LandoP1 NickT-RexP1 FrankSurge