6:00 AM: Katy Perry and Russell Brand have filed their divorce papers, and they are asking that she doesn’t have to pay spousal support to him. Adele is going to be in 60 Minutes on Sunday night and she will talk about her surgery.
6:12 AM: Fact or bull fact today is all about things that have been used as aphrodisiacs in the past. Ugandan Crane’s Eggs, Fermented Blueberries, Donkey Brains, Sparrow Brains, and Carrots have all been used as aphrodisiacs. It was once believed that if you drank melted snow in Romania on Valentine’s Day, it would keep you from getting sick. Women in Ancient Egypt used crocodile dung as birth control by using them as a diaphragm.
6:25 AM: Will Ferrell was asked to announce the players recently at a New Orleans Hornets game, and he took a humorous route with it (of course), but announcing the visiting Bull’s players and making fun of them.
6:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. The girl who was hit by a Cap Metro bus in North Austin last week ended up passing away last night. House is in its 8th season right now, and it will be their final season on TV. Jim Carrey’s daughter was on American Idol, and last night she was kicked off the show during the Hollywood episodes. A Florida man was ordered by a judge in court yesterday that he had to take his wife on a date. This is the man’s punishment for holding his wife down on the couch after she got upset that he didn’t acknowledge her birthday. So the judge said he has to get her flowers, take her to Red Lobster, and then take her bowling.
6:40 AM: There has been a rash of home invasions in Austin lately, and Alex’s apartment has been the scene of some break-ins. He has an asp and a knife, but doesn’t think those would be of help if someone broke into his home. He wants a gun, and thinks he’s ready to own one. JB and Sandy think it’s ok for him to get a gun, but they stressed that he needs to learn how to use it and how to be safe with it.
6:53 AM: 2 minute topic. Zac Efron said that when he meets fans, the girls are sweet but their moms are creepy. He says they try to kiss him, even though they are in their 40’s.
7:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds.
7:10 AM: We’ll be giving away Valentines Day dinner reservations for you, the schmucks who forgot to do so, and now you’re on the line. Go to the Mix 947.com Facebook page and look for the post about the reservations. Click “like” on this post, and you’ll be entered to win. We’ll call the names of 5 people at 10 minutes until 8 AM this morning. You have 10 minutes to call in and claim your reservation.
7:22 AM: Headlines that don’t make the “4 things”. Mindful eating is a new trend. You have to thoroughly chew every bite of food, think about it, and enjoy the flavor before eating the next bite. The employees at Google are doing this at lunch 1 day a week. We think it sounds interesting but Alex thinks it sounds awful. Would you try inhalable caffeine? It comes in a lipstick sized tube and contains the same amount of caffeine as a cup of coffee. Last year 3% of men took their wives last name when they got married.
7:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. On Tuesday night two men broke into a home in Leander and used tape to tie up the people in the home. They burglarized the home and are still on the loose. Arnold Schwarzennager and Sylvester Stallone happened to get shoulder surgery on the same day in the same hospital, and there is a funny picture of them recovering in the same room. After 30 years, Players Resturant might close on the UT Campus. The Beach Boys will reunite and perform together on The Grammy this weekend.
7:40 AM: Is Sandy a jerk? Alex thinks something Sandy did is unforgiveable. Sandy and his friend Moore are going to England for a golf tournament and they have been saving for the trip for 3 years. They finally saved enough money and they booked their flight and hotel. When they booked the flight, Sandy realized he had enough airline miles to get an upgrade to first class, while Moore spent his on a trip to Italy awhile back. Sandy used them and got his first class ticket, and Moore will sit in coach. Alex thinks that what Sandy did is awful, and it makes him a bad friend.
7:50 AM: We give away Valentine’s Dinner Reservations to 5 winners!
8:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds.
8:10 AM: Headlines that don’t make the “4 things”. The average first time parents spends $2,800 on the baby before they’re even born. You’ll spend $15,800 a year every year they are alive from then on. A new study says the way to lose weight is by eating a piece of cake with your breakfast. Eating cake in the morning helps spike your metabolism and you have all day to burn it off. By eating the cake, you lose you desire to eat sweets throughout the day. The people who did this lost on average 40 pounds more than the group who didn’t eat the cake. The top 5 most done facial plastic surgery procedures in 2011; 5) Lip, 4) Nose, 3) Skin Resurfacing, 2) Eyelid, and 1) Facelift.
8:20 AM: The most hated athletes list; 10) Kurt Bush, 9) Alex Rodriguez, 8) Terrell Owens, 7) Kobe Bryant, 6) LeBron James, 5) Kris Humphries, 4) Ndomakong Suh, 3) Plaxico Burress, 2) Tiger Woods, 1) Michael Vick.
8:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. Katy Perry and Russell Brand have filed their divorce papers, and they are asking that she doesn’t have to pay spousal support to him. Adele is going to be in 60 Minutes on Sunday night and she will talk about her surgery. House is in its 8th season right now, and it will be their final season on TV.
9:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds.
9:10 AM: Sara is the master of ceremonies tonight at the Special Olympics of Texas Winter Games, and they need volunteers this week. Check out her blog and facebook page for information.
9:20 AM: Today’s topics. Kool and the Gang wants to go on tour with Van Halen. Would you buy tickets to this? A 21 year old Victoria’s Secret model is quitting because she thinks it clashes with her beliefs. She says that her body should only be for her husband, and therefore no longer can model. The top 5 deal breakers on a date; flirting with the server, talking too much about the ex, being rude to the server, being on your cell phone too much, and having bad hygiene.
9:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. A teacher in a Newfoundland fishing village put a teacher in the hallway and sprayed him with Febreeze because he smelled fishy. A Houston judge had just said that breast pumping at work is grounds for firing. A Florida man was ordered by a judge in court yesterday that he had to take his wife on a date. This is the man’s punishment for holding his wife down on the couch after she got upset that he didn’t acknowledge her birthday. So the judge said he has to get her flowers, take her to Red Lobster, and then take her bowling.
