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Monday, 2/8:

Movie night at the Independent, tonight's feature is Zombieland at Cinema Drafthouse...

All You Need is Love is a benefit show for the Stop Aids Project. Susan Anton, Tim Hockenberry, Maureen McGovern, and Rita Moreno will perform tonight at the Marine's Memorial Theatre...

Will Durst has a show at the Rrazz Room tonight in the Hotel Nikko...

And a gentle reminder, those Eagles tickets will go on sale this monring at 10 am - the show is April 30th at HP Pavilion.

Monday, February 8th:

SF Chronicle TV Critic Tim Goodman spend his Monday mornings with the gang at KFOG, today he recapped the Super Bowl - the game, the commercials, the Who. Listen to Tim Goodman here.

The gang took calls/reviews on the Super Bowl all morning, and naturally, the commercials came up. Greg thought that one of the characters in a car commercial reminded him of "Phil" the syphilitic penis the San Francisco Board of Health brought out a few years back to get folks to practice safe sex. You be the judge:

Friday, February 5th:

Fogheads sent in some amazing Super Bowl Dip recipes this week, but there could be only one winner. We judged on ease of prep, deliciousness, and fun name. And the winner is...

I Hope My Team Doesn't (Arti)Choke Dip, from Foghead Peter:

1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup mayonnaise
1 can artichoke hearts -- chopped
3-4 cloves of garlic -- chopped

Put all ingredients into a small crockpot. Heat until the cheese has melted (1/2 -1 hour). Spread dip on your favorite brand of sourdough bread or cracker and enjoy!
 
Thanks again for all the submissions, please enjoy making these wonderful honorable mentions...

Quick Kick Caramel Apple Dip, from Cheryl~

Ingredients:
16 individually wrapped caramels, unwrapped
1/4 cup water
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup brown sugar

In a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, or in the microwave, melt caramels with water, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. In a medium bowl, cream together cream cheese and sugar. Fold in caramel mixture. Serve immediately with fruit of your choice (serves 8).

The Colt's are hot and so is this dip, dip. From Foghead Diane~

Ingredients:
1 container  sour cream 16oz.
1 cup shredded colby jack cheese
3 sliced chipolte pepppers in sauce from can - (I add more, I like it hot.)
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped

Serve with tortilla chips.

Blood on the Field, from Jeanne~

Ingredients:
1 large package of cream cheese (softened)
1/2 lb. bay shrimp
1 jar cocktail sauce

Spread cream cheese about 1 inch thick, top with shrimp, pour cocktail sauce over until covered.
Serve with crackers.

Tight End Tira Misu Dip ala M'Lisa~

Ingredients:
12 ounces mascarpone cheese (about 1 1/2 cups)
8 ounces ricotta cheese (about 1 cup)
1/2 cup granulated sugar
3 tablespoons brewed espresso
2 tablespoons Marsala
1 teaspoon cocoa powder
1/2 cup finely chopped bittersweet chocolate

Place mascarpone in a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment and whip on low speed until smooth, about 30 seconds. Add ricotta, sugar, espresso, and Marsala . Increase speed to high and beat until stiff peaks form, about 3 minutes.
Transfer to a shallow 1-quart serving dish and dust with cocoa powder, then sprinkle chopped chocolate over cocoa. Serve with strawberries and assorted cookies.

Super Salamon (Like Super slam them!) from foghead Sandi~

Ingredients:
Italian Dry Salami (12 oz or less)
Cream cheese with dill salmon  (two 7 oz packages - prefer Gordy's brand)
Small Kosher Dill Pickles (8 oz jar)

In food processor chop pickles into pea size pieces. Remove from food processor and mix in bowl with salmon cream cheese. Spread mixture on salami and fold in half

4th and 2 Fondue, from Foghead Phil~

Ingredients:
6oz can of crab meat, with water from can
8oz block of Velveeta Cheese, cubed
8oz jar of Best Foods mayonnaise (must use Best Foods brand)
bunch of green onions, chopped fine
tablespoon of ground white pepper
tablespoon of Tobasco Sauce
4 - tablespoons of Worcestershire Sauce
1 - cup of dry sherry wine
A large loaf of sour dough french bread, cubed. Toasting optional.

Put all ingredients except bread into fondue pot or sauce pan on "low," stirring occasionally until melted smooth. Serve with cubes of bread and skewers or fondue forks.

Thursday, February 4th:

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom spent time with KFOG. He talked about his Jobs Now program, visit 311.com to learn more. Listen to our interview with Gavin Newsom here.

Foghead Jennifer called in to let us know she be welcoming her third child into the world on Friday (it's a boy!), and she asked for the help of Fogheads in selecting her birthing songs. Here's the list:
Beautiful Boy (John Lennon)
Blessed (Elton John)
Just Breathe (Pearl Jam)
Here Comes the Sun (Beatles)
Banana Pancakes (Jack Johnson)

Wednesday, February 3rd:

Peter talked with MLB broadcaster John Miller. He will be inducted into the broadcasters wing of the Hall of Fame. Listen to the Jon Miller interview here.

Tuesday, February 2nd:

The gang read email/tweets from Fogheads about the Grammys, Taylor Swift, and the use of the word "retarded." 

Don't forget to ge your Superbowl dip recipe in to mornings@kfog.com by 8 am on Friday - you could win $200 to spend at Andronico's.

Monday, February 1st:

Tim Goodman (SF Chronicle) stops in every Monday to talk about what's on TV. Today the focus was on the season premiere of "Lost." Listen to Tim here. His column today is about lowering expectations about happy endings and answered questions during the final season of "Lost" - read all about it here.

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KFOG MORNING SHOW ARCHIVES 2010:

 (01/29/10) Matt Nathanson/Greg Behrent interview

(1/28/10) Roger McGuinn interview and song

(01/27/09) 6 Word Memoirs interview

(01/26/10) John Hodgman interview

(01/25/10) Steve Talbot interview

(1/22/10) Weird Al Interview

(01/21/10 Terry Jones Interview

(01/15/10) John Oliver Interview

 (01/12/10) Carlos Santana Interview

 The Morning Show Archives 2009:

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