Mondays post from Canada

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Pop Quiz – So, I’m in Canada, but when flying up here found out an interesting fact about every time you and me get on a plane in the U.S. What percentage of the cost of that airline ticket is federal tax? Is it 15% – 20% or over 25%??

Love shocker and scoops, newly inducted NFL/Hall of Fame Michael Strahan and Nichole Murphy, Eddie’s EX have broken up after 5 years. The reason is, they never saw each other. With Strahan working 5 days a week in New York and the weekends in L.A. Nichole just got tired of it. Who could blame her. … So there was talk that heavy boozer Zac Efron was on the wagon and off the bottle but as soon as I heard that he was dating one of the biggest party animals in Hollywood, Michele Rodriguez, I knew the party train was up and running! And it is, they close every club they go to, juiced.

Post Headline: NY Times Editor, Jill Abramson was fired, but she said she hated the paper anyway, Post Headline screamed, “Ax Me If I Care”.

T.V.: Nick Cannon of America’s Got Talent has been working hard and will play Richard Prior in the Richard Prior biopic and Nick has Richard down pat. … No surprise that a couple fortune seekers of TLC’s The Long Island Madame are threatening to sue because the Madame’s predictions are all wrong and some say they’ve lost money following her advice. Hello, she’s a carney act.

Show business, business: Rupert Murdoch, the owner of, among other things, 20 Century Fox wants to buy Time Warner, but so does Google, Apple, Disney, Amazon and Verizon. Selling price, is this possible, About $100 billion.

Answer – I was shocked but probably shouldn’t have been, the federal government adds 26% take to every plane ticket.


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