Everyone’s excited for a different World Series

Pop Quiz: Baseball great Derek Jeter’s career is over and every city Derek went to this year, the home team gave Derek a present. What gift did Jeter not receive from a team? Was it a surfboard, snake skin cowboy boots, or set of drums?

Speaking of baseball, every city I talk to is excited for a different World Series. In Northern California, it’s Giants -vs–A’s. In Southern California, it’s Dodgers –vs– Angeles. In the Mid-West it’s KC -vs- St. Louis, in the east, Baltimore -vs- Washington!

Odds and Ends: Cowboy owner, Jerry Jones will be in court today facing sexual assault law suit, and the statute of limitations may be his only hope for acquittal. … Lindsay Lohan finally opened on stage in England, not only did she forget her lines, producers don’t want to pay her. … George Clooney’s buddy, Paul McCartney will sing at his wedding next week and his bride will be wearing a Stella McCartney wedding gown. I didn’t get invited. … The movie St. Vincent, and two stars Bill Murray and Melissa McCarthy are shoe-ins to get Oscar Nominations. Opens October 24th.

This date in Hollywood History, September 26, in 1975, The Rocky Horror Show Movie debuted, a cult classic, have you seen it, and can you name any of the stars on the film (Susan Sarandon/Meat Loaf). … On this date in 1969, the last Beatles Album was released, can you name it?(Abby Road). … And on this date, in 1962, The Beverly Hillbillies TV Show debuted, and on a related note, Donna Douglas, who played Ellie May, is having a birthday today, Ellie May is 81 years old today.

Answer – Derek got a surfboard from the Angels, Snake skin cowboy boots from the Texas Rangers, but did not get a drum set.


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