Cold Open Question of the Week: Is there a point where even the small things in life will feel like enough?
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Shannon Reads: Brian’s visit to Goodreads reveals Gary’s wife is reading about troublesome tight ends.
Old Man Rivers: The 44-year-old grandfather, Philip Rivers, returned to the field this week for the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts. The team fell short, but Rivers had led them to a late fourth-quarter lead, before falling to the Seattle Seahawks.
College Football Playoff: The second year of the CFP kicks off on Friday. Who is Gary rooting for?
Men Behaving Badly
Sean Combs: The Reckoning: Did Gary watch the Netflix mini-docuseries?
Sherrone Moore: The Michigan head football coach was fired last week and details have emerged as to why he was fired.
Jay Kelly: Did Gary watch the latest Netflix movie starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler? Am I the only one who enjoys Sandler’s dramatic movies more than his comedies?
All In The Family: Rob Reiner’s son allegedly killed him and his wife this past week in their Brentwood, California home. Reiner recently released This Is Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, a sequel to his cult classic film.
Color of the Year: Pantone picked its Color of the Year for 2026: “Cloud Dancer.” Is white an absence of color?
Tilly Norwood: Has Gary heard of Tilly Norwood, the AI actress? Is this the future of Hollywood? Or entertainment, as we once knew it?
Gary’s News of the Weird
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Tonight: Costumes and competitors light up dart competition; Harvard morgue manager convicted for selling parts.
Food Truck Schedule:
* Thursday, December 18th: Roger’s Second City Pizza, 5-9 p.m.
* Friday, December 19th: Bria’s Woodfired Creations, 5-9 p.m.
* Saturday, December 20th: Kielbasa Bus, 5-9 p.m.
* Sunday, December 21st: Detroit Coney Island, 2-6 p.m.
RIP
Rob Reiner: The loveable “Meathead” on “All In the Family,” and director of movie classics such as This Is Spinal Tap, Stand By Me, The Princess Bride,When Harry Met Sally and A Few Good Men was allegedly stabbed to death by his son, Nick Reiner. His wife, Michele Singer, was also killed.
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