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MIKE'S HITTING THE ROAD
Mike Marino is packing up his scooter and hitting the road for the next week or so. While he's gone, WHMI's Buzz Elliot will hold down the fort and do his very best to try and deal with Maureen and Jon. (Good luck Buzz!)
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JIB JAB'S "IT'S TIME FOR SOME CAMPAIGNING"
Here's the link to Jib Jab's latest creation. It's called "It's Time For Some Campaigning". Click Here
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JEFF DANIELS DISCUSSES AN UPCOMING PROJECT WITH THE CREW
Actor Jeff Daniels joined Marino & the Morning Crew Thursday to discuss his latest project in which he'll perform July 26th with Sigourney Weaver at a special one night performance of A.R. Gurney’s Pulitzer Prize nominated play, “Love Letters”. It will benefit the Purple Rose Theatre and the Detroit Film Theatre (DFT). The performance will take place at the newly restored DFT in collaboration with the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Flea Theater in New York, and presenting sponsor, Dow Automotive. For ticket information, contact the Purple Rose Theatre at 734.422.7782 or wilde@purplerosetheatre.org . Reserved tickets for $100, $75, $50 and $25 are available by contacting the Purple Rose Theatre Box Office at 734.433.7673 or info@purplerosetheatre.org
You can listen to Jeff's conversation with Mike, Mo & Jon by Clicking Here |
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TRIVIA
July 14, 2008
Q: Princeton was the first college on record to use this now very common collegiate term. A: Campus July 16, 2008 Q: According to a recent poll, when it comes to communicating, 54% of Americans get fed up with this. A: Multi-level voice mail systems July 17, 2008 Q: Although we play this now, it first became popular back in the 1700s, when we were just 13 colonies. A: The lottery July 18, 2008 Q: According to a recent study, 25% of Americans over 50 admit to doing this for fun. Of those, 30% are women. What is it? A: Playing video games |
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THE MORNING CREW'S HALL OF FAMEHere are some of the celebs that have basked in our limelight. From top left to right; Jeff Daniels, Three Men & A Tenor, Steve Lombardi (aka The Brooklyn Brawler), Heywood Banks, Ypsilanti's Justine Blazer and her guitarist B.J. Mason with the Crew, Jon King with Governor Granholm when she visited the WHMI studios, The Biggest Loser's Pete Thomas with the Morning Crew & last (but absolutely least) King's old high school band Nebula. Jon is the young lad on the right.
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MARINO & THE MORNING CREW'S DOWNLOADS
Brighton's "Red Echo" has taken the old 70's tune "Signs" and given it new life with their angst over spiraling gas prices. Take a listen to Gas Signs
When "Beer Seeker" heard the Howell Jaycees were eliminated the Melon Tent from the Howell Melon Festival, he created a song to the tune of Bob Seger's "Sunspot Baby". It's called Melon Tent Baby Howell's Debi Drick sang a couple of tunes in our failed attempt to become Grand Marshal's of the Fantasy of Lights Parade. All They Wanna Do and Grand Marshal Fantasy Justine Blazer rocked the studio with some tunes. The first was Me & Bobby McGee Blazer also played her original song Red, White & Blue Three Men & A Tenor brought their usual mayhem into our studios and sang "It's Allright"; Download Here Heywood Banks joined us in the studio and performed an impromptu version of "I Love My A.D.D."; Download Here An old lumberjack song from Neil Woodward, aka The Michigan Troubador, in the WHMI studios; Download Here Listen to a sound clip of Jon King's old garage band "Nebula" as they rock Black Sabbath's "Paranoid"; Download Here I Used To Be Good Looking, Now I Don't Look Good by Jeff Daniels live in the WHMI studios Download Here The Marino & The Morning Crew Players Present: The Last Laugh Of Lorelei Sphere Download Here Marino & The Morning Crew present their version of "Teacher, Teacher" in light of the controversy surrounding a contract for Brighton schools teachers Download Here |
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THE FIVE-TIMERS CLUB
These are the only people to ever get all five answers correct in either Progressive Fact or Fiction or Which Came First;
John Ablett of Howell Beth Hill of Brighton Roger Kahle of Howell George Watts of Howell Ken Bendell of Howell Pat Wilson of Howell (He actually got 6 in a row!) Mark Honkala of Howell These are the only people to ever get all five answers WRONG in Progressive Fact or Fiction: Lynn Green Jim Bigelow of Howell |
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COUNTDOWN UNTIL NEW STAR TREK MOVIE |
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THE MORNING CREW'S VIDEO ARCADE
Here are some online games to help you pass the time:
Pac Man Pinboliada Space Invaders Extreme Farm |
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