Episode 28
I’m a Toys R Us Kid
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28 I’m a Toys R Us Kid
NATIONAL DAY: Calendar Adjustment Day — Commemorates Britain’s 1752 switch from the Julian to Gregorian calendar, when Sept. 2 was followed by Sept. 14.
BIRTHDAY: Salma Hayek (born 1966) — Actress and producer (Frida, Desperado).
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1901 — Theodore Roosevelt first used the phrase “speak softly and carry a big stick” at the Minnesota State Fair.
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I’M A TOYS R US KID (Fox Business)
Toys R Us is continuing its brick-and-mortar comeback with a new store planned for Northridge Fashion Center in California’s San Fernando Valley. An opening date has not been announced. The retailer now lists more than 30 standalone and flagship U.S. locations, in addition to its presence inside Macy’s stores.
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SUING FOR LACK A NOOKIE (New York Post)
Hockey player Ivan Zenchencko, 32, is suing Bauer Hockey and Pure Hockey after a puck allegedly pierced his helmet during a September 2025 game at the LA Kings Valley Ice Center. The lawsuit alleges traumatic brain injury and other lasting effects; his wife also claims loss of companionship and sexual relations.
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Missouri grandmother Kathy Kite says she will keep serving free breakfasts from her Harrisburg home after Boone County health officials told her a permit was required for serving food to the public. The county says no citation or cease-and-desist order was issued and says it acted after receiving an illness complaint.
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SHOW CREDITS:
Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio
Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs
Cast:
Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker
Aaron of I had to Say it
Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show
Supporters:
Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News
Josh Roberts from New Hampshire
and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@wsmgmedia.com
