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Tracy Morgan, Rosie O’Donnell and (boo!!) The Chicago Cubs…

• Scott Disick is the latest celebrity to check into a rehab facility for an extended stay. That was Kourtney’s ex, for those of you trying to keep score at home.
• People have been asking Microsoft’s Cortana for their NFL picks… and for good reason. Last week, Cortana was 10-4.
• The CW has announced that “America’s Next Top Model” is being canceled after 22 rounds of it.
• 14 minutes of lost animation from Monty Python’s “Holy Grail” movie will be included in an upcoming DVD release.
• Tracy Morgan hosts Saturday Night Live tomorrow night.
• Rosie O’Donnell is said to be “deeply depressed” after her daughter did a ‘tell-all’ interview in US Weekly.
• Lil Wayne posted a “R.I.P. Lamar Odum” Wednesday night… then quickly retracted it.
• Greg Wilson, the back judge who blew the illegal bat call at the conclusion of the Week Four Lions-Seahawks game, has been taken off this weekend’s Sunday night game between the Patriots and the Colts.
• Remember, according to the movie “Back to the Future 2,” the Chicago Cubs win the World Series in 2015.
• No matter how much you’d like to see it, we’re told that Kaley Cuoco and her co-star and ex, Johnny Galecki are not dating.
• Tesla owners got an “Autopilot” self-driving feature flashed into their electric cars on Thursday.
• Southwest Airlines is expanding beyond U.S. borders and says it will serve 12 destinations in eight countries by the end of the year, focusing on Latin America and Caribbean destinations.
• A report says that Americans are the world’s fattest, have the most personal wealth and the most rooms in their homes.
• Donald Trump is set to host “Saturday Night Live” on November 7.
• Amanda Bynes has reportedly returned to school at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising.
• There’s talk at ABC of reviving the TV series, “Fantasy Island.”
• Helen Mae Cook and Clara Mae Mitchel, identical twins, both died within 12 hours of each other this past week at the age of 83.
• A new study claims that men are wired such that sex is a higher priority to them than food.
• A restaurant in New York has launched a new promotion that will award a customer a 10 percent ownership stake if they manage to finish a 30-pound burrito and a margarita in an hour or less.
• The U.S government announced yesterday that there will be no Social Security Cost-of-living increases in 2016.
• Getting buzz on the Internet these days — caffeinated peanut butter. Do we really need that?

Have a great weekend…GO JAYS GO