Good morning today it is being called the definitive biography of brett favre. His access to favres family and inner circle. Well chat about everything from the near fatal accident and his substance things never reported on the legendary quarterback before. Thats next on the Morning Blend. . . [ music ] . . . . Great music. That music is perfect. First up today a new book about brett favre. Most packers fans will say this about the legendary quarterback he was a hero, then a betrayer, think this is for sure will ever forget him. His time with green bay we feel like we got to know him pretty well, but our next guest had to know more. Jeff pearlman is a New York Times best selling author he interviewed well over 500 people including favres family and intermost circle to write this biography called gun slinger the remarkable improbable iconic life of brett favre. Welcome to the yellow couch. I always thought these were empty, but you are actually drinking out of thatug [laughter] can i ha
What a game here is the thing. Im a red sox fan. The cubs arent my team per se. Not my team either. We have a spiritual connection. When we won we had 86 years of drought, and to see the cubs go 108 years, the indians went 68 years, feel bad for them, too. But 108 years. Its a beautiful thing. Last night was by far the greatest baseball game i have so many people felt that way, shawn. It was an amazing night for baseball, even if you werent watching the last few years. Last night, was a phenomenal game. David ross. He killed it. I mean, look at that. The bonanza boy himself, kris bryant, its just i could not believe this is real life. Here is the deal. This is probably the only great news that will come out of this year. Fantastic. That and my son, of course. That is true. It was so uplifting and a reminder of just really the spirit of what we have going in this country. Im getting emotional. We were watching facebook, budweiser has an amazing video. She you have that actually, just in
Searching for the spotlight in a deadly overnight shooting. Officers tell us it happened early this morning on 5th street. The shooting is now being investigating as a homicide. At this home were waiting for more information on who police are looking for. Well update you as soon as we learn more. Breaking news this time from overseas many just confirming a short time ago that as many as 240 people are dead followintw africa. These details just coming in. Un refugee says the investigation is confirmed from two survivors. This has been a devastating year on the mediterranean sea. More than 4,000 migrants have lost their lives this year. Also a local Radio Station off the air after vandals ripped the place apart causing thousands of dollars in damage. 444 radio normally streams online talk radio. Rodney, surprisingly the vandals really didnt very much at all. Reporter just a little petty cash in fact but they caused 15,000 worth of damage. The owner tells us they simply do not have the fu
He said welcome to some day. Oh. That is today. Some day. What a great game last night. That was fun. That was pretty incredible. Were wearing our blue and red to celebrate. We got it thats right. Also happy National Sandwich day. We have subs today from suburpia. They are planning for a huge celebration the first one, i dont know if you remember this it was on 16th and wisconsin across from university. A lot of people remember going there. Now they have three locations. Last year on National Sandwich day they were here. Do you remember that . On the blend eating up their sandwiches. They had so many Morning Blend viewers that went in to get a free subbecause they gave a buy one get one. Look at all of these people everyone is eating a sub. So many people went in last year they had to get more bread. Take a bite everybody. I love that. They had to get more bread. You mention the Morning Blend if you buy one today only you get one free. I would love for them to have to order more bread
And then the bing crosby. It is okay for one month a year. I agree with you. I cant wait to talk holiday music. Hello, welcome in, it is friday. Good morning, everybody. All right. We made it through a great week. And big weekend ahead. Big week next week. That little thing . [laughter. ] i know. I know. It is hard. We have almost made it through. It is almost over. Wednesday is going to be a great day. The cubs, the cubs. Can we get a live shot of that. Daylight saving time ends the weekend. Dont forget. Theres the cubs showing up their winter coats. Well, it is cold in chicago. You think . Theres a sea of people out there. Look at the happy things. Look, theres theo. Oh, with his son. And hit by a train. I dont know what you call it. No matter how much you try or prepare ahead, it seems that some people hit time. If you have something you have to do, people show up right when it is over. It is hard to adjust. It is the because, this is okay, i have been on the planet for 32 years, i