Hour 2 (11.09) This happens once every couple of years: According to the National Weather Service, today the coldest and hottest cities in the country were in the same state — Mammoth at 12 degrees and El Monte at 93, both right here in California. Meanwhile, British actor and comedian Russell Brand was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault. Mark has a personal connection — he was once lined up to be the Robin Quivers to Brand’s Howard Stern.
There was also a near midair collision Saturday at LAX shortly after takeoff between an Air France Airbus and an American Airlines flight, with the two planes coming within 400 feet of each other after the Air France pilot took an unauthorized wrong turn on the wrong departure.
Over at Levi’s Stadium, Raiders and 49ers fans turned the place into a fistfight festival — 11 people arrested, 45 ejected, and cops are now checking whether any of the brawlers crossed state lines for the feral fisticuffs. And at the Columbia County Fair in Georgia, three teens got thrown off a carnival ride and went airborne.
Finally, Timmy’s big birthday blowout is this Saturday, November 14 at Morongo, and Mark is still telling the story about the late “The Simpsons” creator Sam Simon claiming ALT 98.7’s Chris Booker owed him money — which Booker denied — while Timmy has a Sam Simon tale of his own.



