Rockin' Robin's News Flash! - Friday July 19th

Episode Transcript

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It's time for the news. Alittle news flash. He's a rocking Robin's
newsflash. I won a one pointfive I'd be a FM rocking Robin Colbert
in the studio with us from Newstalkthirteen ten. Wiba am Robin, Little
Willy from Jefferson. He likes tosend a request during the all requests right
at home. Yesterday he sent mea talkback Mike message. It had been

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I need you to play Fix andred Skies because you haven't done it yet
for Robin. Oh, hey,Willy, you're my new bff. So
yes, we got that on yesterdayfor you. O. Glad to hear
it. Yes, made by Friday. It was a frantic Friday morning around
the globe due to cyber outage thatimpacted airlines, banks, and other systems.
The issue apparently triggered by a softwareupdate from the CrowdStrike cyber security firm.

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The CEO of CrowdStrike I assured everybodyit was not a security incident,
nor a cyber attack. But stillit's just one little cog that goes,
you know, in the system.One fly in the ointment and the whole
world comes to a screeching halt,especially air travel. Yes, scary.
It is Dane County Regional, ofcourse, experiencing. At one point this

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morning they had just like two workingcomputers. Yeah, I saw like our
Newspart computer system here looked better thanDane County Regional. And that never happened.
It never outshines anyone else. No. Donald Trump officially the Republican Party's
nominee for president. He accepted thenomination last night at the end of the
RNC in Milwaukee. His speech ninetythree minutes, the longest in modern history.

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Long. I didn't stay up towatch it now it was long.
Yeah. Yeah. A Madison manconvicted of ten felonies after he lit a
large firework inside a fireworks store.Jury handing down the guilty verdicts yesterday in
the case against thirty nine year oldJonathan Grigales. It was July fourth of
last year. He lit a largefactory style firework inside Cottage Grove's Thundercat Fireworks

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store, caused other smaller fireworks todetonate, filled the building with smoke.
He's just damn lucky nobody was seriouslyhurt. The store had to be evacuated,
so he'll be sentencedead a later date. This story. Yeah, this
story a couple of morons here,but I'm just visualizing and it makes me
laugh. And I don't know why. A drug deal gone awry. And

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then some near Warner Park on Madison'snorth side. Now this happened a week
ago, but the PIO just putit out now. Police were flagged down
by witnesses. They reported seeing aguy chasing another guy with a hatchet,
just socializing this. Police say,this drug buy went south when a guy
offering to buy the drug stole theminstead. So the dealer chased after him,

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and at one point a hatchet andlandscaping shears were branded. WHOA.
In the end, nobody was hurt. Both men were arrested and taken to
jail. You know, when adrug deal goes wrong, who do you
call? You can't call the cops, you know what I mean? So
you get your handy hatchet, yes, you got at the ready and chase

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after the person. Netflix getting ridof its cheapest ad free plan. I
saw so many complaints about this andsocial media. I'm pretty certain I'm in
the script, are you? Yeah? The eleven ninety nine a month basic
plan, it's already been phased out. The company had stopped accepting new sign
ups, so we were kind ofgrandfathered in. Users had been allowed to

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keep the plan for a time,but now you're going to have to choose
another. The cheapest AD free plancosts about sixteen bucks a month, but
you can get a plan for likeseven a month, but it had ads.
Oh okay, yeah, so Ihad to upgrade to that one.
I didn't have to, but Iwas with you in the same camp,
and then with our honeymoon, Iwanted to be able to download some movies

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to watch in the plane, andyou had to be in that next tier.
So I think I've paid like sixteenninety nine a month something like that,
but it's no commercials, downloads.I know it's getting to you know,
because I have Hulu, we haveHBO Max. I've been meaning to
get around cutting the cable cord oryeah, yeah, you and I talked
about that. I'm a big fanof YouTube TV, except for the fact

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that no brewers, no balles.So we got a bar just a hop,
skip and a jump away, sothat problem solved. Connie's home plate.
Fred wants to see the game hitthe road. They got great TV's
there too. Make sure it hasto hit his head on the ceiling.
Well, you've been there before,all right, coming back Tom petty Stone,
Temple Pilots and led Zeppelin as wework toward three forty and your final

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Shoanson went your way in to seeSantana at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater one
week from today, already July thetwenty sixth,