6:00 AM: Sunday at 2 AM we’ll spring forward 1 hour for daylight savings. Last night people gathered to celebrate the life of Leslie Cochoran. They walked from City Hall to 6th street to honor him last night, and there will be a public memorial Sunday at 2 on Auditorium Shores. The City Council approved funds yesterday for an environmental study that has to happen before the bike path can be built. James Ellis died at the age of 74, and he is the lead singer of The Tramps who are best known for “Disco Inferno”. The Iditarod is going on right now in Alaska and one of the racers dogs collapsed. He did CPR, compressions, and mouth to nose breathing. It worked, and the dog survived.
6:13 AM: The Week in Review.
6:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. A high school basketball announcer in Chicago called Brian Snow is VERY enthusiastic when he calls games, and Sara found some great audio of him. Matt Lauer is going to get a HUGE raise soon. He is going from 17 million a year up to 25 million a year. That breaks down to making $100,000 per show he does. There will be a new singing competition show on ABC called Duets. Oprah’s interview with Whitney Houston’s family will air on Sunday.
6:40 AM: JB and Sandy’s wives are now going to Alex to get information because they are having such a difficult time getting information from their husbands. This week Erin emailed Alex to find out the vacation days JB and Sandy are planning to take and then when Tricia found out that he gave that information to Erin, she started emailing him too.
6:51 AM: 2 minute topic. Would you rather be rich and chubby or poor and skinny? All 5 of us chose rich and chubby. In a National poll 53% of women chose rich and chubby. And 47% of women would be poor and skinny.
7:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds.
7:07 AM: LIVE from Hollywood with Cecily Knobler. John Carter is out this week, starring Riggins from Friday Night Lights. She says the movie is chaotic and has lots of yelling in it. Grade: C-. Silent House is a horror film that is out today and stars the Olsen Twin’s little sister. Grade: C-.
7:20 AM: Today’s topics. Myalim Bilalik who is best known as Blossom from the TV show in the 90’s is a big champion of “attachment parenting” which means you don’t use cribs, diapers, bottles, or strollers with your child. You also never set them down and put them in a sling if you’re walking. She believes it helps the child grow attached to you. The 5 sexiest locations for a woman to get a tattoo; hip, lower back, wrist, arm, ankle/foot. Women will spend 27 year of their life having bad hair days. They have 3 bad hair days a week and 156 of them per year.
7:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara.
7:40 AM: JB’s SXSW picks of the day. Fanfarlo, Givers, and Lights.
7:51 AM: The Week in Review.
8:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds.
8:10 AM: Headlines. The best ways to engage someone that you meet and hopefully get a date with them; make eye contact, don’t use cheesy lines, use humor, and be careful of your compliments. You can say a girl has nice eyes, hair, or smile, but don’t say they have a nice body when you first meet them. The McDonald’s Shamrock Shake is something you can make at home! Here is the recipe; 3 C vanilla ice cream, 1 ¾ C milk, ½ t peppermint extract, and a little green food coloring.
8:30 AM: 4 things you need to know with Sara. A high school basketball announcer in Chicago called Brian Snow is VERY enthusiastic when he calls games, and Sara found some great audio of him. The Home Alone home outside Chicago sold last week for 1.6 million dollars. It was listed higher, and has 14 bedrooms. There is a popular viedo on YouTube called “Kony 2012” that has gotten 40 million views since Monday.
8:40 AM: JB’s SXSW picks. Oh Land from NY, Ra Ra Riot from Syracuse, and Merritt Larson from Norway.
8:50 AM: We talk to JB’s sister Chris. The Austin Rodeo starts today and she’s excited about the goat show and livestock shows. The Nascar race this Sunday is also something she is excited about and she thinks Tony Stewart will take it this time.
9:00 AM: Coast to coast news in 60 seconds
9:10 AM: LIVE from Hollywood with Cecily Knobler. John Carter is out this week, starring Riggins from Friday Night Lights. She says the movie is chaotic and has lots of yelling in it. Grade: C-. Silent House is a horror film that is out today and stars the Olsen Twin’s little sister. Grade: C-.
9:30 AM: The two men who did the real life weekend at bernies in Colorado last year were put on probation yesterday. Franklin BBQ made the list on Yahoo.com of best restaurants in America. The home that they used for the exterior of Sex and The City is for sale in NYC for 9 million dollars. There will be a new singing competition show on ABC called Duets.
9:47 AM: JB and Sandy’s wives are now going to Alex to get information because they are having such a difficult time getting information from their husbands. This week Erin emailed Alex to find out the vacation days JB and Sandy are planning to take and then when Tricia found out that he gave that information to Erin, she started emailing him too.