Tuesday 11/30 Live Blog

As those crazy, drunken Pilgrims set sail once again, we say "so long" to another November. So long to another National Homeless Youth Month, another National Pomegranate Month, another International Drum Month. Up next, another boring December with nothing at all to celebrate.

Nick-n-Willy's New Release Tuesday gave us a whole new list of stocking-stuffer ideas. On DVD today, Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz are Knight and Day, Nicolas Cage seeks The Sorcerer's Apprentice, and Drew Barrymore is Going the Distance. Musical drops include new stuff from Bryan Adams, The Black Eyed Peas, Flo Rida, and Glee The Music: Volume 4.

We're giving away a cool Droid2 from Verizon Wireless! Listen all this week for your chance to win, and join us live on location at Verizon in Fond du Lac this Saturday!

The holiday season is here and The Osthoff Resort is abuzz with activity. Laura Whitman gave us a look at the upcoming events at the Osthoff, including the Old World Christmas Market and various getaway packages. Click here for the festive details, or call 1.800.876.3399.

K107.1 numerologist Tania Gabrielle made her monthly visit, chatting about the role numbers will play in the lives of Prince William and his future Mrs., the way numbers influence these Wikileaks, and how numbers affect our daily lives. Sign up at Tania's website for her FREE newsletter.

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Monday 11/29 Live Blog

Surely you can't be serious.

Spike dropped in with our Packer Postgame Report presented by Duffy's Sports Pub. Yesterday's disaster in the Georgia Dome will be forgotten by this Sunday when the Pack host San Francisco. Coverage starts at 10am, kickoff at noon.

We've teamed up with Verizon Wireless to give one lucky listener a Droid2 just in time for the holidays. Listen all this week for your secret questions (and answers) leading up to our live on location broadcast at Verizon Wireless this Saturday! Click here to watch the video and get a jump on the competition!

Author Dennis Komick joined us to chat about his newest kids' book, Brodie and the Yeti. The true tales of two little dogs that will warm the hearts of all ages.

We shifted gears with our next guest, Brad O'Leary. Brad is the man behind the book America's War on Christianity, and talked with us about how (in his opinion) America is losing its religious identity. Find more at WND.com.

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Wednesday 11/24 Live Blog

It's 4:30am Thanksgiving morning...you have a turkey that needs at least 10 hours of quality time in the oven...problem is, the turkey isn't going down without a fight...what do you do?!?

Spike dropped in for an early look at the weekend with your Johnsonville Packer Preview. The Pack head to Hotlanta for a date with the Falcons this Sunday. Coverage starts at 10, kickoff at noon on K107.1.

Dr. Jeff Junig made his monthly visit and talked about how to get "unstuck". Free yourself from negative thoughts and allow the good holiday cheer to flow through you. See Dr. J online or on Main in downtown Fond du Lac.

The "Letters to Santa" program returns this season to the Fond du Lac Public Library. Kids write to the Big Guy and get an actual reply! For more info call the help desk at 920.929.7080 or visit the library website.

National Geographic presents The Classic Treasury of Childhood Wonders. Author Susan Magsamen joined us to talk about the book, featuring favorite adventures, stories, poems, and songs that will make lasting memories.

We headed into our 4-day weekend with a trip through the local cineplex to see what's new in theaters today. Cher and Xtina dance through Burlesque, Jake Gyllenhaal gets romantic with Anne Hathaway in Love & Other Drugs, The Rock runs from Billy Bob Thornton in Faster, James Franco fights a boulder in 127 Hours, and the kids will love all the animated hair in Disney's Tangled. Click over to k107.com for a full list of local showtimes.

Tuesday 11/23 Live Blog

Only two working days until Thanksgiving, and we here at Jon & Mary in the Morning can finally say we realize what's truly important in life. We therefore give thanks for the miracle of Miley, celebrating her 18th birthday today, and certain to give us another 2 or 3 years of solid entertainment (followed by that inevitable trip to rehab, a failed comeback, and then a regular spot selling used Hannah Montana wigs on QVC).

Nick-n-Willy's presented another new release Tuesday, featuring Sly Stallone in The Expendables on DVD. Also check out Julia Roberts in Eat Pray Love and Joaquin Phoenix in I'm Still Here. New musical drops include stuff from Justin Bieber, Ke$ha, My Chemical Romance, and Jessica Simpson's Christmas album.

The folks from Taste of Home stopped by with a look at their all-new cookbook. Just in time for Thanksgiving, find over 1200 recipes, hundreds of full-color photos, and each cookbook comes with a free 1-year subscription to Taste of Home magazine. Sweeet.

Add some pizzazz to your holiday party! Entertaining expert Ceci Carmichael shared her secrets for throwing a memorable bash from start to finish. Click here or here for more details.

The Night Before Thanksgiving... tells the legend of the Christmas Elves. Author and illustrator Phyllis Turner told us the tale of how the elves sneak into your house on Thanksgiving and begin Santa's work before his arrival on Christmas Eve. The official kickoff to the holiday season is now in stores.

K107.1 Debt Diva Clarky Davis was our final guest, talking Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Find the biggest and bestest deals while still protecting yourself. Get more with Clarky at TheDebtDiva.com.

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Monday 11/22 Live Blog

Rodney Dangerfield is having a birthday today (b. 1921) and he isn't even alive to enjoy it. Talk about no respect...

The beatdown was on at the Metrodome yesterday as detailed in our Duffy's Packer Postgame Report. The Pack head to Atlanta this Sunday on K107.1. Coverage starts at 10am, kickoff at noon.

Treat yourself this Black Friday with great nip/tuck savings at Fox Valley Plastic Surgery. Cathy from FVPS joined us with a rundown on those specials. Call 920.233.1540 to make an appointment.

Not into football this Thanksgiving Day? How about making a new tradition with the four-legged fun of The National Dog Show Presented by Purina? Expert analyst David Frei gave us a look at this year's program, now in its 9th year on NBC. Airs this Thursday from 12-2pm.

Agnes Chapski was our final guest of the morning. Agnes is VP and Publisher of Allure magazine, and had a sneak-peek at beauty gifts for the holidays. Click here for some of those products and find more tips for the season.

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Friday 11/19 Live Blog

Time to bust out those blaze orange microphones here in the studio. Best of luck to all you fun-lovin' hunters out there. We promise to keep the weekend vewy, vewy quiet.

Our Johnsonville Packer Preview is back after the bye week, getting you set for the Pack's trip across the border to take on the Vikings. Coverage starts at 10 this Sunday morning, kickoff at noon on K107.1.

Author Norman Cantor had look at his fascinating new book, After We Die. Follow the adventures of human cadavers and the journey we take when that bucket is kicked.

More holiday giveaways with the Butcher's Block and Mall of America. Get qualified for that family getaway at k107.com.

Into the weekend with a look at what's new in theaters today/tonight. The boy wizard is back for half of his final adventure in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows, Part 1. Russell Crowe is also hanging out for The Next Three Days. Click over to k107.com for a full listing of local movies and showtimes.

Thursday 11/18 Live Blog

The American Cancer Society marks the 35th Great American Smokeout today, encouraging you (and yo grandmama) to give up those disgusting little coffin nails. If it isn't enough to know that they'll kill you someday, spoiler alert: they also make your teeth yellow and your breath smell bad!

Weekend Buzz had us up and excited for a ton of holiday events over the next few days. Click over to k107.com for the Air-Tech Heating Community Calendar and a full list of live music, craft shows, and fundraisers in our area this weekend, and don't forget Nutcracker in the Castle returns to The Paine starting tomorrow.

Debbie Ford joined us with a look at the 10th anniversary edition of her book, The Dark Side of the Light Chasers. What are you hiding from yourself? Why do the same old things get to us so easily and intensely? Learn to accept your weaknesses with the newly expanded book, now in stores.

What's up at Fox Valley Wellness Center? Dr. Steve Merress made his monthly visit to chat about hyperbarics and his weight release program. Find more details here.

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