Pop Quiz: In 1982 who was voted the funniest person in America? Was it Bill Cosby, George Carlin, Eddie Murphy or Ellen DeGeneres?
Love Nugget: Taylor Swift telling friends she would like to have a baby and I’m sure that her boyfriend, Calvin Harris would be happy to oblige.
Comment on the Phil Michelson gambling story. Word was when Phil owed millions in gambling debts to questionable people, Callaway Golf came to Phil and offered to pay the gambling debt in return for endorsing their equipment for life, he agreed! Personal nugget, I was walking with Phil during a practice round the last time he played the old Bob Hope Classic, and mentioned it was a shame the Chargers had lost a play-off game a couple days earlier and he started screaming and cussing at me! His buddy pulled me aside said, he lost $500,000 bucks don’t bring it up.
Odds and Ends: Weird, NBC fires Donald Trump, keeps Al Sharpton on staff. … Ratings, CNN’s documentary on Glen Campbell, highest in networks history. … Vegan Morrissey in concert at MSG screaming meat is murder, explaining that is why no meat was allowed to be served at his concert, but he had no idea that in the Corporate Boxes they were eating, Briskets, Chicken and Sushi.
NY Post Headline: Above the story of a rich Wolf of Wall Street who sexually harassed his assistant for years, finally got her in bed, she ended it, he kept harassing her. When she wouldn’t give in, he fired her. She sued for sexual harassment and won, Post headline screams, “Financial affairs cost CEO $18 mil.”
Date in History, July 1. 1975, National newspaper columnist Love adviser, Ann Landers announces she’s getting divorce. Always found that ironic.
Answer – Ellen DeGeneres.
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