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Welcome to the jungle.

My name is Jim Rome.

A very happy hump day to all of you.

But specifically to you, Alvin and Laurel.

Alvin's actually got some things going on in business and football and humping.

We'll get to all that a little bit later on.

Big Wednesday for you.

Wednesday is always a busy day here in the jungle because we have our podcast on top of the program itself and it's going to be a good one. So let me lay it all out. Good to be here. Nice to be here. Nice to have you here. Why don't you jump up in here? Telephone number is toll free. The phone number, and yes, it is still a talk show. It's a radio program that's a soundcast, and we do take telephone calls. So why don't you get up in here? It's big day for a lot of reasons.

1-800-636-86. Go ahead and start dialing right now. First interview is coming up in 40 minutes.

So if you want to get through, you don't have to wait. Your take might be, yeah, I don't know, Rome.

I don't feel like waiting on hold. Well, you may not have to. If you can make it better, I will jump you to the front of the line. I will get you right on the air. If you can make it better, you may not have to stay on hold. 1-800-0-636-86. Or if you want, get to the X. Hit me up at Jim Rome. Email me at Rome, ROME at Habitat. All right, so the

interviews are as follows coming up at 1240, Rand Carthon, former NFL GM, and a Sirius XM NFL

radio host. I'm going to run him down. That's coming up in 40 minutes. Coming up in hour number two,

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