After Arlen Specter loses the Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary to Joe Sestak, he discovers that Sestak is not the only person taking things he says out of context!
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SPECTER’S SPECTERS by Ron West and Erich Eilenberger - from Top Story! Weekly Episode 54: “Lost in Translation”
On Friday, the House passed a defense bill with an amendment that would overturn the military’s policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” Instead, “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” will be the policy used when confirming Supreme Court Justices.
A Mass was held Wednesday celebrating the appointment of Mexican native Jose Gomez as the new Archbishop of Los Angeles. During the Mass, Gomez gave thanks that he was not appointed the Archbishop of Arizona.
A terrorist group attempted an attack on Tuesday in the northern Gaza Strip by blowing up a donkey. Meanwhile, several similar incidents happened in Mexico, except without the word “up.” (more…)
Justin Bieber gets a BET nomination for Best New Artist?!!! Stephen Hill from BET stops by to defend the selection in this episode of the Top Story! Weekly Report!
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THE TOP STORY! WEEKLY REPORT by Peter Aranda, Kipleigh Brown, Tamra Brown, Shawn Carlow, Alex Gradet, Isaiah Hole, Michael Hughes, Markus Kublin, Khristian Landis, Matt Manser, Jason McClain, Rick Paulas, Andrew Payne, Dan Reber, Josh Snyder, Dave Swan and Phillip Wilburn - from Top Story! Weekly Episode 54: “Lost in Translation”
In an update of a sketch we first did sixteen weeks ago, a viewing party for the first episode of the final season of ABC’s “Lost” takes a strange turn when one of the partygoers makes a shocking revelation!
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PREVIOUSLY ON “LOST” by Rick Paulas - from Top Story! Weekly Episode 54: “Lost in Translation”
Top Story! Weekly is very excited to have been invited to participate in the 8th Annual Los Angeles Improv Comedy Festival, at iO West from June 7 to June 12!!!
We’ll be competing in the Sketch Cagematch. Our first show is Monday, June 7 at 11pm. We’ll be up against the very talented gentlemen of Moon County, so we’ll need a lot of support to move on to the next round - so please come check out the show! Buy your tickets now, because the show is sure to sell out!
In addition, many of the Top Story! Weekly cast members and writers will be performing during the Festival - look for more information as the date draws nearer!
In this installment of “El Alcalde de la Pasion,” Antonio Villaraigosa discovers that if L.A boycotts Arizona because of the state’s new immigration law, the boycott extends to everything from Arizona - including Cindy McCain!!!
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EL ALCALDE NO LE GUSTAN ARIZONA by Michael Hughes - from Top Story! Weekly Episode 53: “Like Oil and Water”
Phillip Wilburn talks with Ken Griffey Jr. about his habit of falling sleep in dugouts, and Christopher Biewer and Neil Garguilo debate the California proposition that would legalize marijuana in the state in “Debate This!”
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How can Arizona fight back against Los Angeles’ threatened boycott of the state in protest of its new immigration law? In song - with the help of the Human League, Michael Bolton, Kenny G and Pat Benatar!
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DON’T BOYCOTT ARIZONA by Kristina Adelmeyer - from Top Story! Weekly Episode 53: “Like Oil and Water”
According to a new study, BP refineries are responsible for the most safety violations in the United States. The study also shows that 80’s pop group Men Without Hats is responsible for the most safety dancing in the United States.
A hooded man broke into the Paris Museum of Modern Art last Wednesday and stole five paintings worth nearly 613 million dollars. French authorities are telling citizens that if they come across the thief, they should immediately surrender to him.
Italian police have charged several pizza places in Naples with starting fires in their ovens by using wood from coffins. In their defense, the restaurants point out that the same practice has been used for years while making Tombstone pizzas. (more…)
