6:00 AM: JB was gone yesterday for his Uncle’s funeral, and is back today. He hasn’t been to a Catholic funeral in a long time and forgot just HOW much they prey during a funeral. The United States officially ends its campaign in Iraq today. We lost 4,500 in the 8 and a half years we’ve been there for the war. Lindsay Lohan was in court yesterday and had to talk to the judge. The judge was actually pretty impressed that she finished her probation work. Giulana Ransic underwent a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery this week and her husband says she is doing well. The home built in Bastrop for Extreme Home Makeover was revealed last night and the episode will air in February.
6:15 AM: We play a call from Joshua. He received a bike in 1997 when he was a kid, now he is 21 and finally can afford to give back to the cause of Bikes for Kids. These are some of our favorite calls, because we feel like this it the best part of the charity. It touches people’s lives when they need help, and then when they can afford to give back, they usually do.
6:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. Barbara Walters most fascinating person was Steve Jobs, and the TV special was on last night. Tomorrow is free shipping day, where more than 2,000 online merchants will offer free shipping with delivery by Christmas. Last night Austin Energy revealed a proposal for rate increase, and people would pay about $20 more a month. Yesterday on Ellen Paris Jackson did her first big TV interview.
6:45 AM: Sara and Cass got Alex a Christmas present they think he will love. They had to lie and scheme to get it, it took them 2 hours, and it made Sara’s throat sore. Best of all, the gift was free! What did they get him? They got him as many cologne samples at the mall as they could. They had to lie and say they were shopping for boyfriends and they needed samples to try and get them into the store. They were able to get a bag full of them, and Alex was very excited.
6:50 AM: 2 minute topic. Sandy has to wait until Christmas to open his gift even though he knows what it is—should he have to? Cass says no, and Sandy doesn’t want to, but everyone else thinks he should have to wait. Sandy’s argument is that he won’t be upset to not have anything to open on Christmas, so why should he have to wait to get to play with a new gadget?
7:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds.
7:05 AM: Who would the people of America most like to kiss on New Year’s Eve? The women chose the following men; Ryan Gosling (4th), Brad Pitt (3th), Ryan Reynolds (2nd), and George Clooney came in 1st place. The men most want to kiss Megan Fox (5th), Angelina Jolie (4th), Scarlett Johannsen (3rd), Halle Berry (2nd), and the most desired kiss is Jennifer Aniston.
7:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. Howard Stern will be a judge on America’s Got Talent. The highest grossing actors’s films of 2011; Kristen Stewart, Ed Helms, Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Bradley Cooper, Rob Pattinson, Johnny Depp, Shia LeBouf, and Daniel Radcliffe came in 1st. The United States officially ends its campaign in Iraq today. We lost 4,500 in the 8 and a half years we’ve been there for the war. Lindsay Lohan was in court yesterday and had to talk to the judge. The judge was actually pretty impressed that she finished her probation work.
7:52 AM: Last week Sandy and JB were both going “#2” in the work bathroom at the same time, in stalls next to one another. JB sent Sandy a text that said “want to play Turds with Friends”, and never got a response back. He assumed that Sandy didn’t think it was funny, and that’s why he never wrote back. Hours and hours later in the day Sandy responded “sure, how do we play?”.
8:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds.
8:10 AM: Headlines that don’t make the “4 things”. JB started this out by asking each of us to rate ourselves on a scale from 1-10 on attractiveness. Sandy rated himself a 4, Sara rated herself a 7.5, Alex rated himself a 9, Cass rated herself a 6, and JB rated himself a 5. They did a poll and 60% of Americans rated themselves a 7 or higher. Miami gave themselves the highest overall ranking, followed by Chicago, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and Phoenix. The best method to get 3-4 year olds to eat vegetables is to bribe them with stickers. 3months later, the kids who got stickers liked vegetables more than the other test groups.
8:25 AM: We play a call from Joshua. He received a bike in 1997 when he was a kid, now he is 21 and finally can afford to give back to the cause of Bikes for Kids. These are some of our favorite calls, because we feel like this it the best part of the charity. It touches people’s lives when they need help, and then when they can afford to give back, they usually do.
8:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. Howard Stern will be a judge on America’s Got Talent. Golden Globe nominations are out and leading nominations is The Artist, a black and white silent film. Other top nominees are The Descendants and The Help. The least fascinating people of 2011 according to Gawker; Piers Morgan, Michael Buble, Mitt Romeny, Oprah, Chelsea Clinton, Whitney Cummings, and Glen Beck. Demi Moore hasn’t changed her twitter handle yet, and it’s bothering her fans. It’s still “Mrskutcher” and people are mad she hasn’t changed it yet.
9:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds.
9:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara.
9:45 AM: Make sure to tune in tomorrow for our big Bikes for Kids giveaway day! We will be broadcasting live from Mellow Johnnys and will have a lot of special guests there. We hope you tune in, and also watch KEYE’s 10:00 news tonight to see footage of us getting the bikes set up tonight at Mellow Johnnys!