Speaker 1: It's Night Side with Dan Ray. I'm WBS Costin's new radio.
Speaker 2: Dan is off all year long. You'll be back Wednesday,
Speaker 2: January first, twenty twenty five. Until then, I am holding
Speaker 2: down the night side responsibilities. I am Morgan White Junior,
Speaker 2: and tonight I'm doing trivia is something I've been known
Speaker 2: to do over the years, and I will read some
Speaker 2: new questions because periodically we have new people joining in,
Speaker 2: but for right now we've got Genie in Hyenas. So Jeanie,
Speaker 2: thank you for taking the time to call. Happy holidays.
Speaker 3: Happy holidays, my good man.
Speaker 4: How are you.
Speaker 2: I'm doing very well, Jeanie, and you.
Speaker 3: I'm wonderful. I actually just got home from seeing my dad,
Speaker 3: who told me that he used to listen to you
Speaker 3: all the time, Like I want to say, like the
Speaker 3: late eighties, early nineties, I was around them.
Speaker 2: What was your What is your father? His name?
Speaker 3: His name is Neil. He's from Boston.
Speaker 2: Okay, Well you tell Neil I send a very happy
Speaker 2: holiday wish through his daughter to him.
Speaker 3: Well, I definitely will and he'll love that.
Speaker 2: Okay. Answer.
Speaker 5: Well, I'm calling.
Speaker 3: About the overgrown elf question because the other ones I
Speaker 3: have no idea, but I'm a super huge Will Ferrell fan,
Speaker 3: so obviously it's elf one of the best movies ever.
Speaker 2: That was question twenty six.
Speaker 6: I know him.
Speaker 3: He's like, it's one of the best movies ever. It's
Speaker 3: so good. I know you're not keeping out gifts, but
Speaker 3: I had a horrible situation happened to me this morning.
Speaker 3: Tell me, okay, So I won like a I stumped
Speaker 3: Dan Ray a few months back, and so he sent
Speaker 3: me a coffee month and I nobody is allowed to
Speaker 3: use that particular mug except for me. It's like, no
Speaker 3: matter who comes to my house, that is yours.
Speaker 2: You want it, there's a standard that needs to be upheld.
Speaker 7: Yep.
Speaker 3: And that's my favorite mug. It's so heavy duty, it's
Speaker 3: navy blue.
Speaker 6: It's awesome.
Speaker 3: Well, this morning, it hits the edge of my counter
Speaker 3: just right when I was unloading my dishwasher, yep, and
Speaker 3: the handle fell off. Devastated. I'm like, oh my god,
Speaker 3: Like I couldn't even believe it. It was so the morning
Speaker 3: set it out pretty raw.
Speaker 2: Yes, Jeanie, here's what I'm going to do. I don't
Speaker 2: know if there are any of those left. I think
Speaker 2: they have a whole passel of them. Rob should be
Speaker 2: back with me tomorrow. Dan's producing tonight, Dan the producer,
Speaker 2: not Dan the talk host. And I'm going to tell Rob.
Speaker 2: And what I want you to do is, we are
Speaker 2: writing your phone number down now, Nancy. He's writing it
Speaker 2: down now, so you've got your phone number, and I'm
Speaker 2: going to give your phone number to Rob tomorrow and
Speaker 2: I'm going to have him if he can, through Dan Ray,
Speaker 2: get you a replacement mug. I'm not guarantee I'm not
Speaker 2: guaranteeing it, but I'm going to at least endeavor to
Speaker 2: make it happen because you deserve something nice. You deserve
Speaker 2: because you treasured something you want from Dan Ray.
Speaker 3: Yeah, I oh my god, that's so great. If not,
Speaker 3: it's okay, But I just I know I'm not calling
Speaker 3: for gifts. I just wanted to answer one of your
Speaker 3: questions tonight, and I just that would be awesome if so.
Speaker 3: If not, it's cool.
Speaker 6: But I.
Speaker 2: Expect to call Friday, because I'll give it to Rob
Speaker 2: tomorrow Thursday night. Expect to call Friday. And the last
Speaker 2: two numbers of your phone are two seven? Correct?
Speaker 3: Yes, sir?
Speaker 8: Yes, all right, because I.
Speaker 2: Don't want to say the whole phone number, you'll get
Speaker 2: crank calls and what you don't want to have.
Speaker 3: But no, no, thank you, I'm.
Speaker 2: Going to do that. Awesome, and I'm gonna I'm gonna
Speaker 2: do it because You'nil's daughter.
Speaker 3: Oh okay, well, his head's gonna blow right up what
Speaker 3: I tell him. Oh, that's so wonderful, Morgan, thank you
Speaker 3: for doing for trying to do that. That's that's great.
Speaker 3: But I'm trying to answer all these other questions, but
Speaker 3: I really the only one I could answer immediately was, uh,
Speaker 3: will call questions? Yeah, I saw that movie when it
Speaker 3: first came out, and then in the movie theaters it
Speaker 3: was packed.
Speaker 2: You fulfilled the obligation. You answered a question. That's all
Speaker 2: I want people to do.
Speaker 7: Thank you so much, Genie.
Speaker 2: You have a happy twenty twenty five.
Speaker 3: Okay, thank you, Morgan. You two any family.
Speaker 2: Good night. Now let me throw some more questions. I mean, after,
Speaker 2: let me finish the sheet. This is question thirty. He
Speaker 2: was the Grinches dog name Rudolph's girlfriend. I did the
Speaker 2: traditional snap question Clement Moore's Christmas poem Rival stores in
Speaker 2: the movie Miracle on thirty fourth Street, two classic New
Speaker 2: York stores battled it out this is a song that
Speaker 2: began the Charlie Brown Christmas. All the kids are on
Speaker 2: the the pond and their ice skating? Do do doo do?
Speaker 2: Do you know that song? Either? There were two songs
Speaker 2: by the Beach Boys that were considered holiday Christmas hits.
Speaker 2: Name either one and that hit by George Michael. Every
Speaker 2: time you hear that, you think, oh, good grief, isn't
Speaker 2: that so sad? Name that song and they'll do one
Speaker 2: more question. Forty two states mentioned in There's No Place
Speaker 2: Like Home for the Holidays. There were two states mentioned?
Speaker 2: Name both? And what country was the monkeys song? Rio Chiu? From?
Speaker 2: What country? Did that song originate? And they the monk,
Speaker 2: he say, had a new song in twenty eighteen. How
Speaker 2: they did that? I've got chachy On coming up within
Speaker 2: a week, and I'll ask him how they did that
Speaker 2: when all the monkeys were not still alive. But let's
Speaker 2: go to Jay and Newton. Jay, good evening.
Speaker 9: Hey Morgan, how you doing, buddy?
Speaker 2: I'm doing very well. How was your dad?
Speaker 9: I used to live in your house one hundred years ago?
Speaker 2: Are you the fireman?
Speaker 9: You got it? Buddy? Mary?
Speaker 8: Kay?
Speaker 2: Mary, Merry Christmas. And I'm looking I'm in the room
Speaker 2: next to the bathroom upstairs. And was that your baseball player.
Speaker 9: Light switch?
Speaker 2: Over? The light switches right there, Nancy got right there.
Speaker 2: That's it.
Speaker 9: So I heard you on the radio. I just wanted
Speaker 9: to call and say very Christmas to you, my friend,
Speaker 9: and I think the world of.
Speaker 2: You, Jay, thank you very much. And you left the
Speaker 2: Newton fired aarment. And where did you go?
Speaker 9: I'm still there. I have no life. I got forty
Speaker 9: years on the job.
Speaker 2: Now are you still working in that same firehouse?
Speaker 9: Yes, yes, I am all right.
Speaker 2: Well, you know what, maybe one of these days I
Speaker 2: got to get you to come back and talk about
Speaker 2: your job of the radio.
Speaker 9: Well, some day maybe Morgan will say.
Speaker 2: Okay, because I think I had you on twice.
Speaker 9: Yeah, I had.
Speaker 8: Was the Femur Urban Search and Recue team during nine
Speaker 8: to eleven.
Speaker 2: Right, yeah, that's right. See I remember these things. They'll
Speaker 2: take you to hear from you, and I hope you
Speaker 2: and your family have a superb twenty twenty five.
Speaker 9: Back at to my friend.
Speaker 2: All right, now, I will all right before I hang up. Yeah,
Speaker 2: when you're call in your phone number of peers, do
Speaker 2: you mind that I take your phone number so I
Speaker 2: can call you one day, Well.
Speaker 9: Can you still have it? Because you call me once
Speaker 9: in a while thinking I'm your boss.
Speaker 2: Okay, then there you go. Now I know I have it,
Speaker 2: and I will. We'll call you sometime in January to
Speaker 2: set up something for February and it takes take care
Speaker 2: of Jack. Thank you.
Speaker 9: Nice talking to you, buddy, Bye bye.
Speaker 2: Bye, nice speaking to you. Oh that's a trip doing
Speaker 2: this job. I running the people that I've met, like
Speaker 2: Jeanie's father, who used to call Jay, who's a fireman,
Speaker 2: and uh, we had an issue in the basement fifteen
Speaker 2: years ago and smoke was billowing out of the furnace
Speaker 2: and they had to call the fire department. Don't you
Speaker 2: know he was one of the firemen. Ah, it was
Speaker 2: It was good. Everybody was safe. They fixed it, no problem.
Speaker 2: Let me take my break please, and then we'll get
Speaker 2: to Jack in Dorchester nine sixteen twenty nine degrees.
Speaker 1: Now back to Dan Ray live from the Window World
Speaker 1: Nightside Studios on WBZ News Radio.
Speaker 2: I hope you had a very happy and healthy holiday
Speaker 2: celebration today, whether it was for Honkah or Christmas. I
Speaker 2: know we are all looking forward to New Year's which
Speaker 2: is just days away next Wednesday, Jack, you're in Dorchester.
Speaker 2: Welcome to Nightside.
Speaker 5: Hey, how you doing.
Speaker 2: I'm doing fine?
Speaker 10: Jack?
Speaker 2: What did you do for Chavis?
Speaker 5: I went to my nephews house, and so my grand
Speaker 5: nephews and my brother and my sister in law and
Speaker 5: of course my.
Speaker 9: Nephew's wife.
Speaker 2: And you know why that sounds like a great family conclave.
Speaker 2: And I'm I'm happy that you had a nice day
Speaker 2: with your family. Yeah.
Speaker 8: I had a good time. The only problem was I
Speaker 8: so I see out there.
Speaker 2: You know, Yeah, you need to be careful walking you
Speaker 2: did you fall? Good? And now your home.
Speaker 5: I am sitting here listening to you.
Speaker 2: Good. You don't need to be walking around where you
Speaker 2: could fall. No, all right, So what question do you know?
Speaker 1: Uh?
Speaker 5: The peach Boys, little Saint.
Speaker 2: Nick there you go, and they did two of them.
Speaker 2: Little Saint Nicha was one and that was the big
Speaker 2: of the two hits. Don't try to answer the have one.
Speaker 2: Let me leave that alone. For that one.
Speaker 5: I will, I will hope with somebody else because it's
Speaker 5: quizzing my mind.
Speaker 2: Oh will Yeah?
Speaker 9: All right, Well, I'm hoping to see you.
Speaker 5: At the restaurant.
Speaker 2: I'm not there next Tuesday. I am not there Tuesday,
Speaker 2: but I will be there in twenty five.
Speaker 9: Oh well, I will see you down there.
Speaker 2: I look forward to that, Jack, Thank you, all right, happy, happy,
Speaker 2: all there it goes Jack from Dorchester. Let's go to
Speaker 2: Baltimore and speak to Kirk Kirk.
Speaker 9: Hello Morgan, Hell are you yeah?
Speaker 2: You're the guy that was somehow involved with radio correct?
Speaker 9: Yes?
Speaker 10: Yeah, no, no, Actually I work for CSX. I work
Speaker 10: for the trained people, but I've always radio stuff.
Speaker 9: All right.
Speaker 2: Well, I've got a gentleman that comes to my trivia
Speaker 2: show on Tuesdays and he is a well known individual
Speaker 2: for using model trains. He goes to the model Trained
Speaker 2: demonstrations in and around the Boston area, and I know
Speaker 2: he would love to pick your brain about working for CSX.
Speaker 10: I'm sure he would. You guys are gett righty to
Speaker 10: have the big One next month up in Amherst, or
Speaker 10: the giant nationally known train show up there.
Speaker 2: And he's going to be a part of it. I'm sure.
Speaker 2: I'm which question, do you.
Speaker 10: Know if anyone answered the Scrooge question yet?
Speaker 2: A Scrooge?
Speaker 9: Oh?
Speaker 2: How many spirits visited Scrooge that night? Four on the nose?
Speaker 2: Everybody says, three because they focused on the past, the present,
Speaker 2: and the future, but they forget who was first the
Speaker 2: that was the right answer.
Speaker 10: That's right.
Speaker 9: He's the one that's facilitated everything.
Speaker 2: He's the one that started it all.
Speaker 10: Yep, all right, Morgan, Well, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year.
Speaker 2: Go ahead, don't hang up yet, don't hang out. What
Speaker 2: did you do? What did you do today for the holiday?
Speaker 9: Uh?
Speaker 10: Well, my conductor conduct train master into giving us off,
Speaker 10: so we were in all today. So I was home.
Speaker 10: I went to church at ten o'clock and then basically
Speaker 10: I've spent all day home with my kiddies, just relaxing
Speaker 10: and enjoying the day off.
Speaker 2: All right. Now, when you say kitties, do you mean cats?
Speaker 2: Do you mean your children? Yeah?
Speaker 10: No, no cats. I'm my cat dad. I have four
Speaker 10: of them.
Speaker 2: I have one and he owns me. I am his.
Speaker 10: I'm actually underneath one of them right now. I'm sitting
Speaker 10: in my care watching a Christmas Carol.
Speaker 2: By the way, Oh, perfect day night, perfect night.
Speaker 9: Perfect cats, perfect night.
Speaker 2: My cat's name is Gray. He's a British short hair
Speaker 2: and that's his color. That's his colored gray. So I
Speaker 2: figured why I confuse him? That's his name.
Speaker 10: I'm a big gray cat too. His name is Vinnie.
Speaker 9: Ah two pounds of I don't know.
Speaker 10: I got him at pet Smart I adopt. I adopted him,
Speaker 10: so I really don't know. But he's getting up there.
Speaker 10: He's starting to slow down now.
Speaker 2: Well, Gray is four years old. In April, he'll be five.
Speaker 2: Any weighs fourteen pounds Nancy thirteen point three, thirteen point
Speaker 2: three pounds, and he's oh yeah, all right, you come
Speaker 2: to Massachusetts with Vinnie, Gray will whoop up on him.
Speaker 10: I don't know Vinnie well when he just lost his
Speaker 10: upper fangs. All right, Well, my poor boy, he doesn't
Speaker 10: quite have the smile he used to, but he's still
Speaker 10: he's still missf Off buddy.
Speaker 2: And you love him with all your heart. I know
Speaker 2: you do.
Speaker 9: I really do, Morgan. I love them all with all
Speaker 9: my heart.
Speaker 2: Kirk, thank you, Thank you very much, Morgan. Enjoy the
Speaker 2: rest of this year and make next year a kick
Speaker 2: butt year.
Speaker 10: I certainly will, and I will do it by listening
Speaker 10: to you on Saturday nights, of course.
Speaker 2: Thank you, thank you for that plug. Bye bye, all right,
Speaker 2: Diggle's fast fingers. Nancy Kirk is referring to the fact
Speaker 2: that I have a show of my own on Saturday.
Speaker 2: This Saturday will be on from ten to midnight. Beginning
Speaker 2: in January, I will be on from nine pm to midnight. Yes, now,
Speaker 2: let me read this is the last of the questions. Uh,
Speaker 2: when did Grandma get run over by the reindeer? When
Speaker 2: did that happen? John Lennon and Yoko Ono did a
Speaker 2: Christmas song? Name it? What holiday song did Gail Peevey
Speaker 2: make famous? It depicted what she wanted for Christmas? An
Speaker 2: animal from Africa? That's all I'm going to help you with.
Speaker 2: What is Brenda Lee's famous Christmas song? Child Star of
Speaker 2: Santa Claus versus the Martians. No, she's a child star
Speaker 2: way back in the late fifties, early sixties. All growing
Speaker 2: up now the movie that ended with Sammy Franken Dean
Speaker 2: all in Santa Suits. Okay, Judy Garland sang it? Name
Speaker 2: that Christmas song? And who occupies the last float in
Speaker 2: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade? You should know that. And I'm
Speaker 2: not going to take this next call because there won't
Speaker 2: be enough time, So herb be patient. Let me take
Speaker 2: a couple of commercials in a news hit, and then
Speaker 2: we'll get you on Herb and Walfam. Anyone else wants
Speaker 2: to join Herb in Walfam, that's where Ham. I'm sorry,
Speaker 2: thank you. Nancy six one seven, two, five four ten
Speaker 2: thirty or eight eight eight, nine two nine ten thirty.
Speaker 2: You can answer one of those questions, or I'll review
Speaker 2: all of them before we end this segment roughly a
Speaker 2: half hour from now, I'll review all of them. So
Speaker 2: for those of you are saying, what was that other
Speaker 2: Beach Boys song like Jack, I'll tell you just before
Speaker 2: ten o'clock time. Speaking of time, here on night Side
Speaker 2: nine twenty nine speak you know twenty nine degrees.
Speaker 1: You're on night Side with Dan Ray on w b Z,
Speaker 1: Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2: Right back to the phones we go on night Side.
Speaker 2: It's Herb and where Ham. Hello, Herb, Hi.
Speaker 6: Morgan, Merry Christmas or happy Honkah, whichever your face is.
Speaker 2: Well, I'll take yes, you'll take Christmas.
Speaker 6: Well, Merry Christmas it'll be. But I also have the
Speaker 6: yellow faith and I like to wish them their happy honica.
Speaker 2: Or two I completely understand.
Speaker 11: Yeah, which answer?
Speaker 6: Do you know how to answer the question about Rudolph
Speaker 6: the Red Nose Reindeer? Who's saying that what cowboys saying.
Speaker 2: That you should know. Tell me.
Speaker 6: Gene Autry.
Speaker 2: There you go, Geneautry saying that he was he was singing. Well,
Speaker 2: I was Roy Rogers fan, but anyway, Gene Archy was
Speaker 2: singing for Neiman Marcus. He was doing some advertising work
Speaker 2: for them, and they had some extra time in the
Speaker 2: recording studio and for whatever reason, he said, let's do
Speaker 2: this Rudolph song. And they did and it became a
Speaker 2: monster hit helped make him a lot, a lot, a
Speaker 2: lot a lot of money.
Speaker 6: He made enough money to own a quite a bit
Speaker 6: of a Los Angeles and.
Speaker 2: He also owned a baseball team. He was the primary
Speaker 2: owner of the Angels, California Angels.
Speaker 6: Yeah, I know that. Yeah, my lost real job. I
Speaker 6: made a six, so I haven't worked for a while.
Speaker 6: When I started with a company, the address was to
Speaker 6: Genoautry Way, Orange, California.
Speaker 2: Wow, there you go.
Speaker 6: Yeah, And oh boy, this is my favorite cowboy right here.
Speaker 6: And I'm going to work on a street if I'm
Speaker 6: not mistaken.
Speaker 2: His company was Flying A Productions.
Speaker 6: Yeah, I think you're You're right. I'm not at eighty six.
Speaker 6: I forget some things.
Speaker 2: Yep. Flying A Productions. That was company so what did
Speaker 2: you get today for Christmas?
Speaker 6: Well, I got some uh clothes, some books, and I
Speaker 6: got my favorite hot dog RELICI it's called clothes. It's
Speaker 6: from uh, from Maine flows hot dog stand in Maine.
Speaker 6: And I get to spend time with one great grand kid,
Speaker 6: a couple of great grand grandchild, a couple of grandchildren,
Speaker 6: and my wife and my daughter family. We had a
Speaker 6: good night. Lives up there. She lives up there in
Speaker 6: Poverty Heights Okay, uh uh. Some people call it Midfield,
Speaker 6: but I call it Poverty.
Speaker 9: Heights, okay.
Speaker 6: And we retired down here to wear him to be
Speaker 6: by the ocean. We live right on the water on
Speaker 6: the ocean.
Speaker 9: You're on a cold.
Speaker 2: That's a nice community. Been in with him, it's a
Speaker 2: very nice community.
Speaker 6: And just just for the record, I've been a BUZ
Speaker 6: listener from Cal de Seus's days.
Speaker 2: I've had his daughter. I've had his daughter, Samantha Arn.
Speaker 6: Oh wow wow, Cal Dave maned juicy Brucey Bradley, the
Speaker 6: guy who did the America's Funniest Videos There what was
Speaker 6: his name, Tom? I can't think of his Tom right to.
Speaker 2: Yeah, it's funny man. For a long time, I've interviewed
Speaker 2: a couple of those men. I've interviewed Tom Berser, and
Speaker 2: I've interviewed Dave Maynard. Oh, a lot of the besy
Speaker 2: radio and TV personalities like Don Kent. I've had them
Speaker 2: on the radio. Yeah, Boblovell many times.
Speaker 6: Well, we lived at Midfield and he and his when
Speaker 6: he was married to Susan lived in Dover, I believe
Speaker 6: right next Susan Warnick.
Speaker 2: I've had some warning on.
Speaker 6: A lot of them.
Speaker 2: I want you to make twenty twenty five a great
Speaker 2: year for you in your family.
Speaker 9: Okay, thank you very much.
Speaker 6: You take care your wife and I have had health
Speaker 6: problems recently and we're blowing down a little bit. But uh,
Speaker 6: we're both in our radies, so I guess that's to
Speaker 6: be expected.
Speaker 2: And you know what, stand up to those health problems
Speaker 2: and you come out on top. Okay.
Speaker 6: Oh, yes, I got to hang around. One of my
Speaker 6: grandkids is going to be a dead in a couple
Speaker 6: of months, so I get around another great.
Speaker 2: Great.
Speaker 1: Her.
Speaker 2: Thank you, thank you very very much.
Speaker 6: Thank you, And it was good to hear from your wife.
Speaker 6: Heard you from time to time. The busy signal isn't
Speaker 6: too good here by the water and we're hand for
Speaker 6: some reason, so we try to listen to Dan Ray
Speaker 6: when we're on the highway coming from some place. We
Speaker 6: catch you now and then, and uh, I'm.
Speaker 2: On every Saturday, every Saturday, every Saturday.
Speaker 6: Okay, all right, sir, all right, take care, have a one.
Speaker 2: Same to you, and thank you for taking the time
Speaker 2: to call. Bye bye. All right. That was herb And
Speaker 2: now let's go to U Consin and my friend Karen.
Speaker 2: Good evening, Karen, Happy holidays.
Speaker 7: Good evening, Morgan. And there's nobody else.
Speaker 2: There, right, Nancy sitting right now?
Speaker 7: You and me? Oh yeah, okay, and Nancy and Max
Speaker 7: and no, no, Max.
Speaker 2: Max was Stephen the vella's cat. My cat is.
Speaker 7: Gray, but wasn't it Max before? I'm I'm all mixed up.
Speaker 2: Okay. The captain I had before Gray was Joseph.
Speaker 7: Oh that's right up. Okay, Well you know my memory.
Speaker 7: So I'm glad I'm on because I know a couple
Speaker 7: but I forget so I got one and I know
Speaker 7: it and nobody took it. So okay, but I don't
Speaker 7: want to call Bradley on Friday, but thank you?
Speaker 2: What answer. Bruce Posaka is also going to be on Friday.
Speaker 7: Yeah, because Bradley already knows about my you know, getting
Speaker 7: stuck inside the computer. I don't want to say that
Speaker 7: to the world, even though it's on the Facebook. So
Speaker 7: so you did, I know, I did it the other
Speaker 7: night and told the whole world how stupid I am
Speaker 7: to think I'm going to go in the computer, right,
Speaker 7: you know, So let's move on here. Okay, but thank
Speaker 7: you for that offer. And now it's Macy's and Gimbals.
Speaker 2: Those are the two stores in Miracle on thirty fourth Street.
Speaker 2: Very good.
Speaker 7: It's my favorite movie. And okay, well, I'm glad you
Speaker 7: had a nice day. I assume you did.
Speaker 2: I did have a very nice day. And how was
Speaker 2: your day?
Speaker 7: Well, I I I went out and came back and
Speaker 7: I put my I put my Honikah thing in the window.
Speaker 7: I just turned it off. Now, okay, you know, maybe
Speaker 7: I'll put some other things up and let them last
Speaker 7: and tell spring that's all right, and what happens a
Speaker 7: little later here. Yeah, well you know it's a long
Speaker 7: so anyways, so thank you for everything you do calling okay,
Speaker 7: and I'll see everybody. Listen to everybody on the phone,
Speaker 7: and I to the winter Curtis and everything you know.
Speaker 7: And okay, so I'm gonna say goodbye now and y'all
Speaker 7: have a good twenty five you too, all right too?
Speaker 2: Bye bye? And before I take my next call, Ken
Speaker 2: from Midway, if you're listening, the Grinch hat you gave
Speaker 2: me is on Nancy's head right now. Nancy, you never
Speaker 2: looked better. All right, let's go to Greensboro and speak
Speaker 2: to Vicki. VICKI, good evening.
Speaker 4: In a long time.
Speaker 2: Well I've been around.
Speaker 4: Oh no, I've been hiding, but I got good news.
Speaker 4: I got a granddaughter from my bart for Christmas.
Speaker 2: Well, congratulations, she was born today.
Speaker 4: She was born Christmas Eve.
Speaker 8: I'm fine.
Speaker 2: Oh she missed bake one day of being a Christmas baby.
Speaker 4: Yeah, yeah, I'm glad that it works out because she
Speaker 4: had lost maybe last year. Her name is Arianna. Noel
Speaker 4: is the baby.
Speaker 2: Noel. That's a great mental name for Christmas Eve baby.
Speaker 4: And I'm so happy for her because, like I said,
Speaker 4: last year, she Misscary. So I'm happy.
Speaker 2: And I hear the pride that you feel coming through
Speaker 2: the phone.
Speaker 4: Yeah, I'm really I'm happy for her too.
Speaker 2: I'm happy for you.
Speaker 4: Thank you, No more question? Do you want me to answer.
Speaker 2: Any name. Anyone you can anyone you know the answer,
Speaker 2: let me hear it.
Speaker 4: Just give me a question because I can't remember them all.
Speaker 2: Okay, were you originally in Boston at any time in
Speaker 2: your life? No, then you wouldn't know that one.
Speaker 9: All right?
Speaker 2: One name Santa and an Eminem each fainted when seeing
Speaker 2: each other. What color was the eminem? No? No, let
Speaker 2: me give you.
Speaker 4: Yeah.
Speaker 2: Okay. The Walt Disney Company put out four Santa Claus
Speaker 2: movies and they all started the same actor. What was
Speaker 2: his name?
Speaker 4: Jim Allen?
Speaker 2: There you go, you get the other one. I'm very
Speaker 2: proud of you, and I want you to do something.
Speaker 2: Go right ahead.
Speaker 4: I have a great holiday.
Speaker 2: And we want you to have a great holiday as well. VICKI,
Speaker 2: thank you for the call, and have a happy new Year.
Speaker 9: Okay, you too, Thank you, Vicki.
Speaker 2: Byebye. All right, time and temperature here on night side
Speaker 2: nine forty five twenty nine degrees.
Speaker 1: Now back to Dan Ray live from the Window World,
Speaker 1: Nice Sight Studios on WBZ News Radio.
Speaker 2: Dan's off, I'm here, I'm Morgan White Junior, and I'm
Speaker 2: gonna give the answers to all the questions that no
Speaker 2: one was able to figure out the answer.
Speaker 7: Uh.
Speaker 2: The cereal that used to come out just during the holidays,
Speaker 2: Captain Crunch with Crunchberries, so popular that they decided to
Speaker 2: make it a regular appearing cereal. Where do the ls
Speaker 2: build the toy Santor's Workshop? Who came back one day?
Speaker 2: Came back to life one day by adding a silk hat.
Speaker 2: Frosty the Snowman. Why does Susie Snowflake tap in the
Speaker 2: windows to let us know she's in town? It was
Speaker 2: the red Eminem that fainted when he saw Santa, and
Speaker 2: Santa fainted as well. We did that of Linus and
Speaker 2: Lucy is the name of that famous instrumental bay Vince
Speaker 2: Garaldi for Peanuts, Bruce Willis's pair of holiday films, die
Speaker 2: Hard one and two. By that they both took place
Speaker 2: on Christmas Eve. That was answer. That was answer, Bill
Speaker 2: Murray parody of a Christmas Carol, the movie Scrooged. How
Speaker 2: many calling birds in twelve Days of Christmas? Four calling birds,
Speaker 2: three French hands, two turtle doves, a number of reindeer
Speaker 2: without Rudolph eight chuck Berry Christmas Classic Run Run Rudolph.
Speaker 2: The magazine product. It was an ad in a magazine
Speaker 2: that gave us the modern image of Santa that we
Speaker 2: still use today. That was an ad for Coca Cola.
Speaker 2: The pause that refreshes showed Santa drinking and Coca Cola
Speaker 2: by a nice, warm fireplace. That was Answer. That was Answer,
Speaker 2: that was Answered. Famous for their donation Red Kettle Salvation Army.
Speaker 2: Irving Berlin wrote the classic White Christmas. The name of
Speaker 2: the Grinches dog was Max Rudolph's girlfriend from the movie
Speaker 2: on TV. Rudolfrindo's reindeer Nourlko was a sponsor. Remember Santa
Speaker 2: coming down the hill on one of those Neuralko circular shavers.
Speaker 2: So the snack people leave out for Santa milk and cookies.
Speaker 2: Billy Bob Thornton's anti Christmas film Bad Santa, Bad Bad
Speaker 2: Lee is Santa live. Of course he lives in the
Speaker 2: North Pole. Clement Moore's Christmas poem Twas the Night before
Speaker 2: Christmas went all to the house blah blah blah blah.
Speaker 2: I have a call coming in, So let's take the call.
Speaker 2: Let's go to reading and speak to John. John. Ye,
Speaker 2: I'm doing fine.
Speaker 11: What's up, hey, Merry Christmas?
Speaker 2: Hey?
Speaker 11: I just wanted to say how much I enjoy your show.
Speaker 2: Thank you. I appreciate that.
Speaker 11: You know, you really Uh, I've been listening to you
Speaker 11: for years. You know I really like listening to your
Speaker 11: your commentary, and you know, I just want to let
Speaker 11: you know I appreciate it. A couple of young kids,
Speaker 11: and I wish my kids would get into radio. How
Speaker 11: did you get into radio?
Speaker 2: Well, I wrote a book, a book on cartoons. That
Speaker 2: book got me on with Norm Nathan. Norm Nathan used
Speaker 2: to work at HDH doing an overnight show during the week,
Speaker 2: and on Saturday night he did trivia and he had
Speaker 2: a quarter of everyday people that rotated every week, every
Speaker 2: two weeks, every three weeks, and they used my books,
Speaker 2: so they also used me on that show. Norm left
Speaker 2: in September of nineteen eighty and he went to Wyko
Speaker 2: to do mornings over there, and I asked Norm if
Speaker 2: he minded if I tried to keep the show alive.
Speaker 2: He said, no, Morgan, go for it. He told me
Speaker 2: how to find a station, the word broker if you
Speaker 2: want to do your own show and pay for it.
Speaker 2: And I figured, Hey, if that's what it takes, I
Speaker 2: will I get a few sponsors so they didn't have
Speaker 2: to pay for the whole thing. But I get lucky.
Speaker 2: I get a radio show on w u n R,
Speaker 2: and I was on that show starting in October, every
Speaker 2: Sunday night, two am to four am. I got that
Speaker 2: show on fifteen to ten WITS. There was a baseball
Speaker 2: strike spring of eighty one and its needed programming to
Speaker 2: fill in all the hours that would have been filled
Speaker 2: up by the Red Sox. I got on. I stayed
Speaker 2: on that station even after the strike was settled. And
Speaker 2: I went from that station to WHDH and the rest
Speaker 2: is history. That's my story. Oh I hear a child back.
Speaker 2: How old is the child?
Speaker 11: She's two and a half.
Speaker 2: You tell her? Morgan said, Merry Christmas and enjoy the
Speaker 2: love of her family. Thank you, John, Thank you for calling.
Speaker 2: Thanks Molliam, Happy Holidays, Bye bye you chill me biggles. John.
Speaker 2: Let me finish off with the questions that did not
Speaker 2: get answered tonight. Billy Bob Thornton's anti Christmas film Bad Santa?
Speaker 2: Where do Santa Lived? The North Pole? Clement Moore wrote
Speaker 2: twards the night before Christmas, um and I love this song.
Speaker 2: When I first heard it, it was just something melodic
Speaker 2: about it. And you saw that in the Charlie Brown
Speaker 2: Christmas Special where all the kids are just skating in
Speaker 2: the pond. Do Do Do Do Do? Christmas Time is here?
Speaker 2: Beautiful holiday song, the other Beach Boys song, This is
Speaker 2: for Jack. You got Little Saint Nick, but you didn't
Speaker 2: get the man with all the toys. He's the man
Speaker 2: with all the toys. George Michael's Christmas song Last Christmas,
Speaker 2: I Gave you my heart. You know how that goes?
Speaker 2: The two states mentioned in No Place Like Home for
Speaker 2: the Holidays. I met a man who came from Tennessee
Speaker 2: and he was headed for Pennsylvania. And some homemade pumpkin pie.
Speaker 2: So Tennessee and Pennsylvania. Riu Chiu came from Spain. Song
Speaker 2: the Monkeys did, John Lennon and Yoko's Christmas song You
Speaker 2: all know? So this is Christmas? When did Grandma get
Speaker 2: run over by that reindeer walking home from our house
Speaker 2: Christmas Eve? And the song Little Gail Peeve made famous,
Speaker 2: I want to Hippopotamus for Christmas? What is Brenda Lee
Speaker 2: famous for rocking around the Christmas Tree? The Child Star
Speaker 2: of Santa Claus versus the Martians, Little five year old
Speaker 2: Pia Sudora, the movie that ended with Frank, Sammy and
Speaker 2: Dean in Santa Claus suits, Robin in the Seven Hoods,
Speaker 2: Julie Garrison, Judy Garland sang half yourself a Merry Little Christmas.
Speaker 2: And who is on the last float from the Macy's
Speaker 2: Day Parade. It's Santa and that's officially the first sighting
Speaker 2: of Santa Claus. Half the show is down, half the
Speaker 2: show to go. Donna Helper will be joining me, and
Speaker 2: tomorrow will be Ladies Night Schoyphy and Daca, Cindy Bruce, Oh,
Speaker 2: Joyce Kollenwick and Susan Brakeman. They are all going to
Speaker 2: be joining me here on Nightside, and they each have
Speaker 2: great subject matter that will be delving into on Nightside.
Speaker 2: The time and temperature here on Nightside nine fifty eight
Speaker 2: twenty nine degrees