The Year in Review Part 2
Summary of today's Jim Rome Show
Jim continued with the year in review:
May
-Danica Patrick called to ask for "some Jungle Karma, please".
-Bill Russell, Celtic legend said to Rome, "...I would prefer if you would describe me as former captain of the Celtics rather that Hall of Famer because to me being the captain of the Celtics is far more prestigious than any other thing."
-The birth of the "FISH ALARM"
-2009 Smack Off
Rachel in Houston gave us "the NASCAR sound".
3rd Place: Vic in NoCal,"...I don't do filler calls, man. It's just not in my
fabric."
2nd Place: Mike in Indy,"Want to know why Canadians wear a lot of denim?
Because they own a lot of denim."
Winner: Brad in Corona: Jim played his entire call. He cracked on Vic in
NoCal, the DiTolla brothers, and Iafrate.
-"Mother, daughter routine" line from J. Stew's movie is played.
-Rome: "May 13, 2009. The day the world was introduced to one "Vinny Mac".
June
-Jack in Sacramento asks Jim,"What's up with this cloudy weather?" (Get's run)
-Jungle "flash in the pan": The triple "Hey".
-Norman in Norman's "Not!" call.
-"Money May's" private jet may have been a Southwest flight.
-Rome: "The Jungle in June met Greg in Sun Valley. (Clip of my first call, a Tiger Woods impression, was played.) Then Jim said, "Greg's the most interesting caller in the world. Greg in Sun Valley."
-"Total Recall" movie clip (Bang! Considered that a divorce.)
-People claimed to have took the day off to hear Jim's take on Michael Jackson's passing.
July
-Rome: "UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar knocks out Frank Mir ...Then he knocked out UFC sponsors."
-MLB Hall of Famer Bob Gibson came on and said he listens and is a fan of trhe show.
-Nate in Edmonton is the first "victim" of the "Portable buzzer" "as donated by Greg in Sun Valley". (Jim then played the "Quad Buzzer".)
-59 year old Tom Watson came up just short in the British Open.
-Warren Sapp call had a lot of laughs.
-J. Stew re-recorded his lines for "Everything She Ever Wanted" on the air.
-Brock Lesnar came on and said he regretted his post fight tirade at UFC 100.
-Kyle Brandt calls the show "Dead, wasted drunk" from Wrigley Field.
-Eddie in Boise's "What do we do now River" call.
-Delonte West's "Hot sauce in my bag" video sound is played for the first time.
August
-J. Stew shaved his goatee for his "Gary Unmarried" role.
-Cris Colinsworth gave us the follow up to the Fish Alarm..."Fantasy Alert"
-Eddie in Boise's "Hey Vine..." call.
-Nick in Houston caller asks to be called "Ice Man". He got Run!!!
-NFL legend Jim Brown came on.
September
-J. Stew's "Gary Unmarried" episode airs on CBS.
-Lion's Coach Jim Schwartz does a Jim Rome haiku.
-80 year old Joan in Visalia calls the show.
-Delonte West is arrested on weapons charges.
October
-Giants WR Steve Smith has to leave an interview early for a Tom Coughlin meeting.
-Michael Crabtree brings in MC Hammer to negotiate his contract.
-Actor Vince Vaughn comes on the show and ends up asking Jim for advice on his Fantasy Football team.
-John in Omaha "nearly stroked out on air."
-Rick Roll phenomenon invaded the Jungle.
-Alice in Chains band members come on the show.
November
-Jim goes to Portland for a station appearance.
-Live broadcast at Santa Anita Park where Royal Punisher finishes DFL.
-Manny Pacquiao goes on Jimmy Kimmel and sings!
-Parody Patrick calls in, sings, and gets Jim to ban all parody songs!
Thanks
Jim Rome thanked everyone from show sponsors to staff to his kids to, of course, his wife Janet for their support all year.
December
-Time was very short. Jim mentioned two prevailing topics in December:
-Andre Agassi
-Tiger Woods
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