Cold Open Question of the Week:
* Do you have a favorite or memorable first day of school?
A Logo: Cracker Barrel receives backlash over new logo. On Wednesday, the company announced it was going back to its original logo featuring Uncle Herschel. What gives?
Minneapolis Shooting: Two children are dead following a shooting rampage at a Minneapolis Roman Catholic church on Wednesday. Brian and Gary react and discuss mass shootings.
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Botox Babes: Does Gary know any women who’ve had Botox and/or other injections? What’s his opinion on women fighting against Mother Nature. Then Gary and Brian discuss celebrities who’ve joined the botox brigade.
America’s Team: Brian binged the last four episodes of the Netflix documentary about the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. It was an interesting look into the psychology of owners, coaches, players, and teams.
Rampage: Raja Jackson, a mixed martial artist and son of UFC legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, brutally assaulted a pro wrestler over the weekend.
Cross Country: “Our sport is your sports’ punishment.” CC seems like a different vibe, especially with parents. What do you remember from your running days at Bishop O’Hara?
News of the Weird Sponsored by Rapp Brewing Company:
Tonight: Spainards celebrating Tomotatina; this sculpture is butter!
This week’s food truck schedule: Friday, August 29th Got Lobstah? 5 p.m. — 8 p.m.; Saturday, August 30th ALS IPL release The Kielbasa Bus 2 p.m. — 8 p.m.
Brian’s Fall Football Journey: Brian returned to high school football last Friday, shadowing the play-by-play team for NPF Network. He also attended the draft for his son’s flag football league on Saturday night.
Old Navy: Michael “Andy” Smith, Brian’s former Old Navy co-worker, and former U.S. Navy, recently rescued a drowning landscaper who fell into a canal behind his neighbor’s house.
Powerball: The jackpot is now up to $815M after no winner following Monday night’s drawing. Will Gary and Brian finally buy a ticket? UPDATE: There was no winner on Wednesday, so the jackpot is now up to $950M. Remember, you gotta be in it to win it!
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