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The Mikey Show - Rock 105.3 - 11/14/08

Friday, November 14, 2008

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The show swung from deliberately silly bits to serious confessions: the crew teased Sean over the panda song, then made Ashley decode idioms in The Village Idiom while Mikey, Sky, and callers judged her answers. Weekend Worry Wart featured a man preparing to tell his traditional Muslim mother his white girlfriend was pregnant and a 19-year-old hiding both a 40-year-old wife and her pregnancy; later, Eric used the P1 Answering Machine to propose to Jamie, who accepted live. Mikey argued that Jennifer Aniston should own her criticism of Angelina Jolie, while the others said Aniston had answered honestly and wisely kept it restrained; Ted Allen later explained Iron Chef judging and led Sky and Eddie through a chaotic Chardonnay pairing. The tone turned darker with Pippet the pug dying after warning his owner about a fire, and the show ended with Mikey saying Christian faith helped him escape addiction and urging struggling listeners to seek help.

What happened, in order

  1. Sean and the Panda Song

    The crew used a panda song to revive the running joke that Sean had once been a panda-suited furry, leaving him visibly exasperated.

  2. The Village Idiom

    Ashley tried to define familiar idioms, correctly grasping the leopard's-spots saying but turning an axe to grind into a need for stronger help and calling a dispute a pickle to pick.

  3. Weekend Worry Wart

    Callers shared weekend bombshells, including a man about to tell his traditional Muslim mother that his white girlfriend was pregnant and a 19-year-old hiding both his 40-year-old wife and her pregnancy from his parents.

  4. Jamie Says Yes

    Eric proposed to Jamie through a rhyming P1 Answering Machine message, and she called in crying to say she had kissed him and accepted.

  5. Rob Meets the Gamers

    Boston Rob interviewed GameStop customers about Gears of War 2 and Wrath of the Lich King, exposing his dated Nintendo knowledge through confused questions and long awkward pauses.

  6. The Aniston Argument

    Mikey argued that Jennifer Aniston should plainly own her criticism of Angelina Jolie, while Sky and the others said Aniston had answered honestly and smartly kept the response restrained.

  7. Pippet the Hero Pug

    Sky told how Pippet alerted his showering owner to an apartment fire but died after the door locked behind her as she escaped.

  8. Ted Allen Dishes

    Ted Allen explained that Iron Chef America enforces a real 60-minute cook, revealed that Mario Batali angrily checks scorecards after losses, and recalled Batali serving carbonara from a hollow Parmesan wheel.

  9. Breakfast Wine Test

    Ted Allen led Sky and Eddie through a Chardonnay-and-chicken pairing, only for lemon-loving Sky to dispute the intended lesson as the studio kept demanding larger pours.

  10. $275,000 Dirty Dance

    A North Carolina town paid a woman $275,000 after banning her from a community center for allegedly obscene dancing and an overly short skirt.

  11. Mikey's Recovery Testimony

    Mikey said Christian faith transformed him from someone trapped in alcohol and drug addiction into a husband, father, and broadcaster who could enjoy life sober.

People mentioned

MikeySeanAshleySkyEddieBoston RobEricJamieJennifer AnistonAngelina JolieOprah WinfreyTed AllenMario Batali