Friday, July 4th, 2008
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TODAY ON THE SHOW
Happy Birthday Americans!
3pm
Nathan Fong, one of Canada’s premiere food and prop stylists will join us in studio to talk about his upcoming appearance on the Food Network’s ‘Superstar Challenge’ airing July 9. This highly decorated and acclaimed chef has parlayed his culinary skills into one of the most sought after in the area of food styling working for such companies as McDonald’s, Pizza Hut and General Foods.

We’ll introduce you to our colleague, Benjamin the Butler from our sister station, The Beat 94.5 In what will become a regular weekly feature, we’ll find out ‘The Buzz’ from Vancouver radio’s favourite visiting Brit.

4pm
Rossini’s on Kits Beach is known for its outstanding food and tremendous nightly live jazz. Now, you can enjoy comedy as well as Rossini’s presents its Comedy Dinner Theatre every Sunday from 6 – 9 pm. We’ll speak with host Brett Martin and headliner Dan Quinn.
 
CTV Movie critic Jim Gordon will tell us about the new movies opening in Vancouver this weekend and his hot DVD picks. Jim will give us his reviews on:Jim Gordon
HANCOCK KIT KITTREDGE: AN AMERICAN GIRL MY BROTHER IS AN ONLY CHILD on dvd IN BRUGES MAD MEN: SEASON ONE

5pm
Our feature guest this afternoon will be Ben Jones, best known to audiences as Crazy ‘Cooter’, the ornery but lovable mechanic from TV’s ‘The Dukes of Hazard’. In addition to his film and TV work, Ben – a respected two-term US Congressman, Ben Jones will tell us about his new book which chronicles an incredible life called, “Redneck Boy in the Promised Land – The Confessions of Crazy Cooter’.

In the 5 o’clock hour we’ll speak with veteran broadcaster Terry David Mulligan and get a sneak peek of what’s in store for listeners this weekend on “The Tasting Room”

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Wine of the Week
Summerhill Star Galaxy White $14.95 www.summerhill.bc.ca/
Restaurant of the Week
Fraiche www.fraicherestaurant.ca
Food and Wine Events This Week Thursday July 3 – Beer at the Bar – at Figmint www.figmint.ca
Thursday July 3 – Sip Wines in Richmond Pinot Gris Tasting www.sipwines.ca
Saturday July 5 – Canada Cup of Beer www.justhereforthebeer.com
Sunday July 6 – Gallery in the Garden at Wellbrook Winery www.wellbrookwinery.com
Monday July 7 – Mission Hill Wine Dinner at Cru www.cru.ca
Monday July 7 – Literacy and Beyond www.literacyandbeyond.com/The_Event_.html
Tuesday July 8 - 8th Generation Wines at Hamilton Street Grill http://www.diningoutguide.com/RestaurantDetail.aspx?ID=6
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CONTESTS
Jenn and Joe Nearly Impossible Question
Winners this week will receive Season Four of the classic TV series ‘Hawaii 5-0’ starring Jack Lord as Hawaii’s top cop Steve McGarrett, plus, we’ll include the quirky comedy film, ‘Strange Wilderness’, both courtesy of Paramount Home Video.
Wed Jul 2
Q: THIS has never happened on the continents of South America, Africa and Antarctica and last year it didn’t happen on any continent. A: The Olympics Fri Jul 4
Q: You would think THIS is something you would have to do in person, but now you can actually even do it online. A: Dental check-ups
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TREVOR LINDEN

R&B ARTIST JULLY BLACK
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JOAN RIVERS

ATTORNEY GENERAL, WALLY OPPAL

DIRECTOR OF SHARKWATER, ROB STEWART

COLIN AND JUSTIN WERE IN THE HOUSE
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FOOD NETWORK CHEF ANNA OLSON
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COMEDIAN JEREMY HOTZ

THE FAMILY GUY CREATOR, SETH MACFARLANE
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LIONEL RITCHIE JOINS JENN & JOE NATION
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Men In Trees actress Emily Bergl stopped by Canuck Place

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