NOTE: Subscribers can download the DIY graphics, sales one sheets and audio clips on the Show Prep page here with their login or in the shared Dropbox folder.  

Tease: Coming up in ___________ minutes, the world series is set and I’ll tell you who’s picked to win  

The Tampa Bay Rays and the LA Dodgers will meet in the World Series and the Dodgers open as favorites. After LA’s win over the Braves last night oddsmakers expect them to win it all against the Rays. Game 1 is tomorrow night at a neutral field, Globe Life in Arlington, Texas. Based on the way the Rangers are playing lately it’ll be the first and last time the World Series is held in Arlington for quite a while. (Additional out) The new stadium with a retractable roof they built so people don’t burst into flames during mid-summer games.  

Tease: In ___­­­­___ minutes, the two US states where Covid cases are trending down  

Alabama and Hawaii are the only two states where Covid cases are trending in the right direction. With Covid-19 infections continuing to soar across the US, Dr. Anthony Fauci says following public health measures like social distancing, avoiding crowds and wearing a mask are the way out of the crisis. As the US approaches 8.2 million cases, Global cases have now surpassed 40 million according to John Hopkins University. But, according to my weird uncle, everything is fine. (Additional out) But, according to half my friends on Facebook, we’re all good.  

Tease: Coming up at ­­­­­­­­­­­­_____, good news about a hiker missing for nearly two weeks  

A hiker missing at Zion National Park for twelve days has been found alive. 38-year old Holly Courtier was last seen entering the Utah park on October 6th. Search and rescue teams found Holly on Sunday after a tip from a park visitor. Courtier has since been reunited with her family and left the park. Where I’m assuming they cooked her a nice hot meal and politely asked her to shower. (Additional out) She’s stronger than I am, I panic if I get lost in a Costco.  

Tease: In _____ minutes, Troy Aikman overshares  

Troy Aikman weirded out NFL fans yesterday talking about how offensive lineman’s sweaty butts make the football wet. The Bucs were blowing out the Packers Sunday afternoon giving Troy and Joe Buck time to go on a few strange tangents. Late in the fourth Aikman confessed that he forced his centers to change pants to keep their butt sweat at bay. Troy probably should’ve filed that away under things you don’t admit on national TV. (Additional Out) Either the odd ramblings of a man who had eight concussions or he’s angling for a baby powder endorsement.  

Phone Topic/Web Poll: Disney Plus will now preface classic films like “Peter Pan” and Dumbo” with a warning that they feature negative depictions of some cultures. What do you think, is that the right move, should they use a warning, no warning, edit it out or take down the content all-together?  

Contest Tease: Coming up at _____________, which one of these does a Russian scientist believe? The correct answer wins _______ _.  

[Contest setup] Which one of the following theories does a top Russian scientist believe?  

A: Earth is an alien experiment  

B: Covid came from mole people  

C: The US faked the moon landing  

Answer: A, Alexander Panov, a head scientist at the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Moscow State University, said in an interview that the reason humans haven’t been formally introduced to alien civilizations is because we’re just an elaborate alien experiment. If that’s true, based on 2020 so far, they probably need to hit the reset button.  

[DIY Feature] Name that Movie Monday: I’ll give you a clue and play a short clip, the first person to call in and correctly identify the movie wins ________. If no one gets it I’ll move on to another clue and a slightly longer clip.  

Clue #1: The story of Corporal Joe Bauers  

Clue #2: Brawndo the thirst mutilator  

Clue #3: President Macho Commacho  

Answer: Idiocracy 

5 Things You Need to Know  

1) The Tampa Bay Rays and the LA Dodgers will meet in the World Series and the Dodgers open as favorites. After LA’s win over the Braves last night oddsmakers expect them to win it all against the Rays. Game 1 is tomorrow night at a neutral field, Globe Life in Arlington, Texas. The new stadium with a retractable roof they built so people don’t burst into flames during mid-summer games.  

2) Alabama and Hawaii are the only two states where Covid cases are trending in the right direction. With Covid-19 infections continuing to soar across the US, Dr. Anthony Fauci says following public health measures like social distancing, avoiding crowds and wearing a mask are the way out of the crisis. As the US approaches 8.2 million cases, Global cases have now surpassed 40 million according to John Hopkins University. But, according to my weird uncle, everything is fine.  

3) Early A hiker missing at Zion National Park for twelve days has been found alive. 38-year old Holly Courtier was last seen entering the Utah park on October 6th. Search and rescue teams found Holly on Sunday after a tip from a park visitor. Courtier has since been reunited with her family and left the park. Where I’m assuming they cooked her a nice hot meal and politely asked her to shower.  

4) Troy Aikman weirded out NFL fans yesterday talking about how offensive lineman’s sweaty butts make the football wet. The Bucs were blowing out the Packers Sunday afternoon giving Troy and Joe Buck time to go on a few strange tangents. Late in the fourth Aikman confessed that he forced his centers to change pants to keep their butt sweat at bay. Either the odd ramblings of a man who had eight concussions or Troy’s angling for a baby powder endorsement.  

5) A top Russian scientist believes Earth is an alien experiment. Alexander Panov, a head scientist at the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Moscow State University, said in a recent interview that the reason humans haven’t been formally introduced to alien civilizations is because we’re just an elaborate alien experiment. If that’s true, based on 2020 so far, they probably need to hit the reset button.  

Disney Adds Cultural Warnings  

Disney Plus will now preface classic films like “Peter Pan” and Dumbo” with a warning that they feature negative depictions of some cultures. What do you think, is that the right move, should they use a warning, no warning or take down the content all-together? We posed those questions to our  _________ listeners, click below to hear their responses, take the web poll below to vote on your favorite, then listen Monday at _______ to hear the results.  

(Upload audio from your best calls)  

(Web poll)  

How should Disney handle classic films that feature negative depictions of some cultures?  

Add a warning  

No warning  

Edit out potentially offensive material  

Take the content down entirely