Thu, 9 Feb 2012|
Heidi chats with D&C to talk about the Project Cupid Date Auction she will be participating in this Saturday in Boston.
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Guess our favorite California girls going to join us in just a second there is little hacked often -- Jerry this that you guys are stupid for what Heidi on after Nelson goes off 0:9 -- What resales -- realized is Heidi still out of Los Angeles -- and arrived in Boston yet so she got up early to talk with us so she's not in the studio. Beat that I just -- in Los Angeles that he's never come -- back he would probably be back this weekend to mark the date of the date yeah yeah but to a seasonally careless things.
I'm Heidi joins us on the AT&T hotline for GL TV's good morning miss Heidi hell argue.
Good morning and actually in Fresno California right now it is likely president now Laker but. Yeah I didn't Wear my Bentley is where brown yes.
They all like they all like migrant workers pick and artichokes is is that -- knows that artichoke capital of the world.
It and it go at it. I know is the bread basket of the world -- the central valley is a lot of agriculture's predate your biggest hit of the entire world agriculture. But now I got -- the purpose.
All coaches know that -- we haven't orange tree in the backyard that's a pretty -- gave Google coach. Yeah we're getting -- high school or college. College present -- with -- did he work with department Clark was there. All right yet he did learn to hang out with -- even though we didn't get gambling that it does it feel good to be back to your home state reestablish your roots in California.
It didn't sound nice had been hanging out family have all my nieces and nephews and seeing old friends that that now -- inside the -- especially at spring training it's ramping up everyone's getting ready gala night. That that's my favorite.
W indicated he might make a visit to Fort Myers and see the new ballpark.
I am I'm going to try to get that and I it doesn't know exactly when I'll be able to but I'm hoping maybe the first. Weekend at our -- sometimes.
Well we would suggest to sometime after the 22 or -- third would be it would be good Heidi.
I hate I you know what I we -- packet that going to -- yeah yeah I'd love to be of the dugout when you're there -- that would be. -- the a lot of fun.
Excellent are you going to be following -- around Pebble Beach this weekend you must we do with some of that.
Well what about this weekend.
It's this weekend -- this weekend and that's on at least -- Stetson on the.
And that's what I hate it mixed well but. I would have been but that's going to find her image if she could you have kind of like the sports celebrities there with the golfer is sent.
But it's -- to dot it's such -- hello hi Alex Alex planned rate Brady back Doughty he can't problem these certain but Belichick's plan. Now. You you -- up a by the way -- having fun re connecting with your with your friends and belly up there and breaking bones.
too well. -- I really very competitive and every. Chris has latter group that we get together all that and -- Diego our Christmas is we -- beach volleyball -- Five -- and ultimate frisbee and are kind of games at. So it's a full out war I mean it's winner go -- it -- it's serious and I. Well on collided with my cousin -- the big a baseball player big athletic build. And broke my collar about it. Separated right so there.
And how to look after you read India. And I was like all right. You face is okay. That is what. I hear and smell the blood didn't break your nose. Now they know that it is I can't I had no way. Well no bungee jumping around.
bungee -- lately no parachuting skydive and nothing.
Now but I -- was just amazing I can't wake up again.
Saw the video view bungee jumping and then subsequently saw the video of a girl bungee -- and in that same area. With a rope -- she fell -- alligator infested waters west Nile waters -- crocodile and.
Think big I read an article -- do you -- at -- tied together so that was the hardest part struggling to stay afloat is that if you are tied together and you're going through. Rapid then it.
Great job I would rethink -- bungee jumping on the two and a great story out that she does and -- Fortunately lived to tell our you're coming into Boston for project cupid it's Boston's most eligible bachelor's and bachelor bats raising money for the Jimmy Fund and Dana Farber Cancer Institute. But be trying to live auctions and specialty items and memorabilia and all that the highlight of the night will be eat. A bunch of eligible bachelor and bachelorette strut their stuff and how does this work people people bid to go on a date with you try to -- as -- process.
Incredibly nerve -- is that some kind of nervous but -- wanna of the bachelor the bachelorette that are gonna get up on stage and be auctioned off the crowd. You don't want a date with these spoke at a perfect timing right before Valentine's Day in day. So for me I you know I did kind of helped quell my -- I wanted to put together a really great day. The people what it you know it that they don't wanna go out with me -- I I got at Fenway Park -- sit right behind home plate. -- At Linda that he had he was so kind to Pitt donated tickets for the game. I mean you get get a better seat have set -- apart and then Jerry let me just take terrorists for dinner until early for batting practice dinner at Jerry's. Amazing feat for the game itself.
Is the greatest. This the -- please get this the greatest auction item that I've ever heard of this is like. Unbelievable.
I'm I'm so excited that I was putting it together. And that and talking with the glad that you could sense that we haven't put together I come back.
it's. You I am singled -- the day goes well -- I mean migrants cabinet could be effective.
That is excellent that is a hell -- today I met -- Sunday that we don't we have why guys double a guy in Florida called earlier today is that he bid 101000 on that it's that he would top any other bid yet.
I didn't get it can't I don't know all these in Florida.
That would be amazed he has I think that died of cancer researcher at.
Yeah he has what I think it's I think it's leprosy gets open space is also gather dot but he. And we really charm and personality.
If you can handle that I can't. Pay any Heidi abused others before correct.
I have never met --
It and how much what was going the asking price the last time you were called. Well -- Kevin Youkilis are conducted with what I did that and it -- I think it out now who meter while hitting a 66 the last little stables enough to -- north that the Kevin Youkilis.
That was great it was -- actually end up being a lot of fun Q because. For the couple that purchased the dinner brought along from bad -- at a Red Sox then there's big group that's that we talked red -- and have a great to have.
Now look at the numbers on the text machine 25000 dollars a -- the seven it was a Lesotho I found that 2030000. I -- gig yeah I think you're gonna do.
Find that would be great -- happened. -- cop on Saturday that the that they -- then at 630.
Like a kiss on the cheek good night would that be.
Does that. I've you know what you never know less enlightened gentlemen and you treat a lady like a princess that and I think you know.
Singing my song -- it's Saturday night February 11 the doors open at 630 at the estate the address for the estate is one -- place but they suggested fifteen dollar donation at the door that leads me to -- out immediately possible -- won't -- the podium he elected and -- the number of other people are available a bunch of stuff going on trying to options and 6000 dollars and specialty items including signed memorabilia and sports tickets and hotel stays and salon gift packages. And much much more -- the big prize of the night is Heidi now Heidi again. Since we're -- spent ten grand or twenty grand 22 of February ought to be there for a week and Jerry and meter and I would like to take you out to dinner if you happen at the Fort Myers.
You know I would love -- I don't start my new job until March so I'm gonna try to read that and tell us what this -- before the contract was signed. You know what at Anaconda Ben dying for a while that they that they want to make here on announcement. I don't the other -- okay.
Very good so is your team in Boston tonight.
Yeah it didn't seem from LA and not look that great game to get there yeah. I won't be that and.
That hey hey this is a great thing you do and -- do you also want to thank you for. All you do for our friend Avalon a very nice --
You know what she's such a sweetheart and I know the people have been tweeting trying to get ahead of me just to -- worked. They answered back and that -- if you've ever -- it -- is that.
He's the greatest. Firecracker is well if you see just -- like courtside at a Laker game put in the good word for Avalon.
I would go I would I think it handle it at the rate tightening up and say W.
So -- enjoy your weekend in Boston hopefully we'll see in Fort Myers and a couple of weeks and they take -- that idea what.
It would Dennis and Callahan on the AT&T hotline AT&T four GL TE speeds up the ten times back to the three GAT and T rethink possible did you note I just always there are enough I saved us ten or 151000 dollars I just that one point two million. -- outposts where of the bids go to Jimmy but Jimmy funny on that watches and website and yet we can practice I wanna attract.
Yes project cupid candidates we get it pencil Paper around a -- to America and Britain as well. It's that the website is project dash cupid. Dot org. Slash donate. Give it to you get we -- back from the break its project. Dash cupid dot org slash -- All right that's it quick timeout. Stick. It's like I'm Matt in Connecticut or take breaks to the rest that's what's on -- to wanna build on Heidi Matt. -- we are now she went with -- should give you all pass.
Well I -- I don't know what. I first or their love your show guys have been listening for the last couple years. -- I'm under it is important anabolic the angry backlash against the -- a huge -- and I really appreciate that. You know the work that they view all season long and and really the reason I called loose you know -- Crockett and light you know getting caught partying after the game. Yes you know I can't imagine. That you can do about stress and pressure that they deal with -- And yet a pain killers. I assume they put it candidate but I think that they're under such pressure environment. For them to be open go to something cut loose like for some people. I agree a 100% that there there's going to be players and their roots here at the Walt probably crying -- like absolute garbage but raiding the mini bar. -- exactly right -- on the other hand I think that if these guys can fight two weeks like this for some of these. These guys -- You know lifetime opportunity and --
Just sitting there and gunned down -- he says okay in his family there Brothers of their friends right to sit. And if he's just -- let off steam that he says okay so we got up and -- shirt off isn't saying we know that we'd love that about it that's what one of the reasons he's so good he's fearless and he's crazy and you think that is just switch she turned my game's over -- the character on the -- normal I'm gonna be like Tiki Barber one of these phonies who pretends to be. You know man of analyze this idea because the games -- split and we -- that was on that subject -- all -- all kind of -- coming in on Heidi one -- give me a couple minutes I need to refinance my home about the commitment there I'm not sure a kidney. We'll get -- a older maybe not you know to right arm to kidneys to kidneys and right arm that's that might get it done we'll be right back.
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