UPDATE: This, That and the Other (11/08/18)

[M. Rutledge]

The Eight Terrible NFL Teams That Have Already Been Eliminated from the Playoffs (Story)

The New Acting Attorney General Wanted to Trade for Tim Tebow


There's Going to Be a Three-Day Music Festival Leading Into the Super Bowl (Story)

The First "Word of the Year" Is In and It's Related to Plastic Straws (Story)

The Top Ten Simple Tasks That Get Harder as You Age (Story)

Oprah's "Favorite Things" Include $168 Adult Onesies and a $199 Foot Massager (Story)

A Guy Won't Stop For the Police to Avoid Being Late to Work and Winds Up in a Chase (Story)

Celebrity Birthdays on This Date

Jack Osbourne 33 (Ozzy's son)
Tara Reid 43
Gordon Ramsay 52 ("Hell's Kitchen")
Esther Rolle (1920-1998) ("Good Times")
Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949) (author of "Gone With the Wind")

Sports on TV Today

College Football: North Carolina Central @ Bethune-Cookman 6:00 P.M. ESPNU
College Football: Wake Forest @ N.C. State 6:30 P.M. ESPN
NBA Basketball: Houston Rockets @ Oklahoma City Thunder 7:00 P.M. TNT
Thursday Night Football: Carolina Panthers @ Pittsburgh Steelers 7:00 P.M. FOX
NBA Basketball: Milwaukee Bucks @ Golden State Warriors 9:30 P.M. TNT