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SHOW RECAP
Read for youself!
February 14, 2008 (Valentines Day) 11:18am (During my show.)
From: "Jessica Heslam"jheslam@bostonherald.com
To: Reese Hopkins
Subject: N/A
Hey Reese,
I enjoy your show. It's refreshing and energetic,,
I've got a question for you - is this you e-mail?
Jessica Heslam
Boston Herald media reporter
http://www.bostonherald.com/blogs/messengerBlog/
One Herald Square
Boston, MA 02118
(wk) 617-619-6434
(cell) 617-799-@#$% (That would be wrong)
(fax) 617-619-6450
Now I ask you, should everything be everyone's business?
Thrusday, May 8, 2008
Reese's son Ethan is experiencing a problem at school. He's been bullied by a girl. Reese asked the listeners this Therapy Thursday for a way to deal with the problem. Listeners called in to weigh in on the situation.
Three men in Philadelphia were beaten by police after the three fired guns at unarmed residents. Thier lawyer was outraged at the police for their actions. Reese on the other hand couldn't find a problem with it. Reese explained how crazy it is to find the beating unwarented.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Who are the people in your neighborhood? That was the question for the day as Reese asked listeners if they would be able to count on the people next door in the event of an emergency. Believe it or not the response was not great. It turns out many listeners wouldn't rely on their neighbors for anything.
Dr. Michael Eric Dyson was our in studio guest to talk about his new book "April 4, 1963". Reese and Dr. Dyson debated about the comments made by Rev. Wright. Dr. Dyson is a pastor himself and disputed Rev. Wright's comments were a reflection of the truth that Americans do not want to hear.
5 Questions for Barbara Walters
1. Did you take a little time to enjoy the view of Ed Brooke's
wedding ring?
2. What's it like to be the only white woman to go Black
and then go back?
3. Would you consider yourself to be like the skanks you
critisize on The View?
4. If hinesight is 20/20 and you were on 20/20... oh
forget it. Did you do Hugh Downs?
5. Did the sex with a black man cause you to tawk wike
that?
Monday, May 5, 2008
In the event of a pandemic who will live and who will die? Are you on the list? Reese discussed the new "Pandemic Survival Plan". This plan is a list of those who would be allowed to die in the event of a pandemic.
Friday, May 2, 2008
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Lawmakers want to hike the fine from $1.00 for jaywalking in the Hub. Reese asked how are they going to inforce the law without cops walking the beat. No police officer is going to get out of his comfortable car to give someone a ticket. Let's face it! It's hard to hand out tickets for jaywalking when the traffic lights here are so confusing.
The summer is upon us and the media is already stir crazy about shark attacks. Reese set out to destroy the myth that shark attacks are on the rise and oly affect certain areas like Florida, California and Hawaii. Reese talked to some experts on the subject to set the record staight on why and when they happen.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Rev. Jeremiah Wright has waged an all out war on Barack Obama. Obama has responded! Reese asked what does Barack's wife have to say about all of this? She introduced them! Is this too much, too little, too late, for Barack to keep his lead in the polls.
The Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce is under fire for "throwing up three" after an altercantion with the Atlanta Hawks. The NBA fined Pierce $25,000 for the gesture. Was this a gang sign or did the NBA get it wrong?
The Firefighters Union has not yet reached an agreement? What the hell! Reese was fired up at this refusal of the Fire Dept. to give into the demands of the city and get tested for drugs and alcohol.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Reese was outraged by the the story in the Boston Herald about a woman that was allowed by DSS to keep her 2 children even though she had been charge with criminal neglect. Her picture graced the paper with a smile on her face. Reese has has some stories about the abuse he indured as a child any why he feels the DSS refuses to help these children
Monday, April 28, 2008
Reese returned form is hosting duties on the Howie Carr Show last week. Reese discussed the business of drugs in America and how it helps local government get more money for each town now matter how much or how little drugs the police get off the street.
Hannah Montana took some racy photos for a Vanity Fair spread due out next month. Reese asked listeners if this was another pop starlet being "pimped out" by her parents and handlers alike. Also, why is it that young girls in the business of show always end up showing thier business to the world?
Thursday, April 17, 2008
The 21st Democratic Dabe took place Wednesday. Aside from the boredom, Reese asked why the debate was nothing more than tabloid fodder about who is more partiotic, American, qualified and so-on. Couldn't this debate have been more about the struggling economy and each cadidates plans to help the American people?
Pope Bennedict's visit to American did not include a trip to the Bay State. He did address the sex scandal and the poor handling by the Catholic church. Would his visit overshadow the importance of dealing with the scandal. Reese says, "YES"!
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
What's so wrong with being a smoke-free society? Reese discussed the cigarette tax and why it's a good thing for MA. Reese talked about his own addiction to smoking and how and why he quit 2 months ago.
"Breaking News: Terror Chatter Alert! Protect Your Family!" That was the headline on the Newsmax-dot-com website. The link however was to a advertisement to receive a new shortwave radio when you purchase a subscription to Newsmax. Is it okay to use terror fears to sell a product? When do businesses cross the line to sell you something.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Ward 1 Councilor Wayne Lozzi is proposing that landlords take out a mandatory $100,000 insurance policy for tennants who have violent dogs. Reese and Cooksey argued if the law should be forcing private businesses to take insurance policies or should it be the responsibilty of the tennant?
Monday, April 14,2008
Can stereotypes save your life? Reese asked if there are any good stereotypes around today that may benefit your life when you least expect it. He also told the story of when he was pulled over by police and because he was wearing glasses the officer let him off with just a warning.
Reese went Ice skating for the first time ever. He enjoyed it so much that he now wants to see what other exciting things he could experience that would broaden his horizons. Listeners suggested several things he could do | | | | |
