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The Mikey Show - Rock 105.3 - 12/08/08

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Eddie and Boston Rob nearly dropped a hammer on Rob's car while hanging Christmas lights, while Eddie later endured the crew's teasing after admitting Jewel's Silent Night made him tear up. Mikey, Sky, Ashley and the others unpacked O.J. Simpson's sentence, praised Manny Pacquiao's dismantling of Oscar De La Hoya, and argued that Joe Satriani's instrumental melody sounded nearly identical to Coldplay's Viva La Vida. Sean Merriman said the Chargers were playing like a cornered animal with their playoff hopes at stake, while Sky objected when a walk-in beat loyal P1 listeners in the Vegas drawing and the crew fought over whether cutting Christmas gifts was genuine hardship or posturing. A nine-year-old fought off a coyote with a snowboard, P1 Toolman crushed Megan in show trivia, and Sean's fear of gas-station germs led him to sanitize a dropped debit card before returning it to his wallet.

What happened, in order

  1. Lights and a falling hammer

    Eddie and Boston Rob decorated Eddie's house, but a hammer knocked off the ladder missed Rob's car by only about two inches.

  2. O.J. sentencing

    Mikey, Sky and Ashley parsed Judge Jackie Glass's sentence of O.J. Simpson and Fred Goldman's insistence that prison brought satisfaction but never closure.

  3. Pacquiao dismantles De La Hoya

    Manny Pacquiao stopped Oscar De La Hoya after eight one-sided rounds, leading the crew to praise Pacquiao and argue that Oscar's repeated losses in super-fights damaged his legacy.

  4. Eddie's Silent Night confession

    Eddie admitted that Jewel's version of Silent Night made him tear up, and Boston Rob's laughter turned the artist reveal into a long guessing game.

  5. Satriani versus Coldplay

    After playing Joe Satriani's If I Could Fly beside and on top of Coldplay's Viva La Vida, the crew argued that the melodies were nearly identical and Satriani had a strong case.

  6. Merriman on the Chargers

    Sean Merriman said the Chargers' playoff desperation had made them fight like a trapped animal and explained why Kansas City's sloppy field could neutralize speed rushers.

  7. Vegas drawing controversy

    Sky was furious when a last-minute walk-in won the Vegas trip drawing over loyal P1 listeners who had entered properly and shown up as required.

  8. The no-gifts argument

    The crew argued over Sky and her husband skipping gifts to save money, with Mikey dismissing some economy-based cutbacks as performative while Sky cited lost equity and a property-tax shortfall.

  9. Boy fights off a coyote

    A nine-year-old Colorado boy protected himself and his six-year-old brother by hitting an attacking coyote with his snowboard, though he still needed rabies shots after being bitten.

  10. Toolman sweeps P1 Trivia

    P1 Toolman won P1 Trivia by nailing the hard questions while Megan missed every question, including the supposedly easy ones about Sky's side of rice and favorite food, ham.

  11. Sean sanitizes his debit card

    After dropping his debit card at a gas station, Sean picked it up with gloves, refused to put it straight into his wallet and scrubbed both sides with hand sanitizer.

People mentioned

MikeyEddieBoston RobSkyAshleySeanO.J. SimpsonJackie GlassFred GoldmanManny PacquiaoOscar De La HoyaJewelJoe SatrianiSean Merriman