Good Day Alabama for February 10, 2012

Good Day Alabama for February 10, 2012

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Here is what you saw on Good Day Alabama for February 10, 2012:

JEH JEH LIVE - Jeh Jeh joined us live from the O'Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show at the BJCC this weekend! It runs today from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM; tomorrow from 10:00 AM until 10:00 PM; and Sunday from 12 noon until 7:00 PM.  Tickets will be on sale at the door. Admission is $16.00 for Adults, $5.00 for Children 6-11, & Children 5 and under are FREE.  The specialty vehicles coming to this year's show include Hot rods, Race Cars, Custom Imports, Antique and Classic Cars, Motorcycles and much, much more!  This event is sanctioned by the International Show Car Association (ISCA) and is judged by a professional staff brought in from two different states.  Winners of this intense competition will receive trophies and cash prizes with a total value of over $10,000.00.  There will be special appearances by celebrities, a kids area, and more! For additional information please go to www.worldofwheels.net.

WEEKEND CALENDAR - Alec Harvey with the Birmingham News joinsed us with a look at what's going on around town this weekend. "Wicked" opens Wednesday and runs through March 4 at the BJCC Concert Hall.  Enjoy music from Brandi Carlile and 15th Anniversary celebration of Reg's Coffee House tonight at Alabama Theatre.  Rascal Flatts and Sara Evans perform tonight at the BJCC Arena. KEM performs tonight at the BJCC Concert Hall. Enjoy several bands tomorrow night at Winter Jam at the BJCC. And on the big screen this weekend you can see "Safe House" starring Denzel Washington & Ryan Reynolds, "Journey 2" starring Dwayne Johnston, "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace" in 3D, and "Shame" starring Michael Fassbender."

BBJ - Rick talked with Ty West from the Birmingham Business Journal about today's big business headlines. They discussed why Verizon Wireless called it quits on a six-year partnership with the Oak Mountain Amphitheatre sending the venue's owners scrambling to find a new title sponsor and what lawmakers say about anticipated "tweaks" for Alabama's controversial immigration law. For more on these and other business stories, visit www.birminghambusinessjournal.com.

BEST IN BUZZ - Jaime Sullivan, our gossip girl, joined us with the latest scoop out of Hollywood!  She talked about some big break ups - Heidi and Seal, Demi and Ashton, and  Katy and Russell.

BARGAIN MOM
- Birmingham's Bargain Mom Christie Dedman joined us with some great deals for Valetine's Day! Jessie's Place will have a special Valentine's Day party for the children next week and you can participate by sending them a Valentine's Day card. Head over to the Jimmie Hale Mission website for a printable Valentine's Day card, if you don't have a printer you could send home made cards. Mail them to P.O. Box 10472, Birmingham, AL, 35202.  Papa Murphy's has heart shaped pizzas for around $7.  This is a take and bake deal. Grab it for you and your sweat heart or for the kids.  Then use a free Redbox code you can get from the Redbox Facebook page good for one free night's rental on Valentine's Day only. Izzo's Illegal Burrito is offering a deal for love birds - a buy one get one free entree deal on Valentine's Day. You'll need the coupon which you can get from their site. The coupon is valid Feb. 14 only and from 5 p.m .to close that night.

BEARDED DRAGON - Andy Schertz joined us from the Birmingham Zoo to introduce Mickey to the Bearded Dragon. To learn more information about the animal or visit the zoo, go to birminghamzoo.com.

CELTIC WOMAN - Internationally acclaimed vocal phenomenon Celtic Woman is on a brand-new North American tour in support of their new CD/DVD release, BELIEVE. The tour kicked off February 3rd in Nashville, TN with performances lined up in nearly 60 cities through April 29th in Las Vegas, before heading to Europe.  And they come to Birmingham tomorrow night. For complete tour schedule and ticket information, visit www.celticwoman.com.

Next week on Good Day Alabama
, we take you to the Chicago Auto Show to check out the latest cars and some praise for Alabama! The latest Twilight flick out on dvd now.... We talk with one of the stars Nikki Reed about the new flick and her connection to Alabama! The gardener joins us to take your questions! The children's doctor also takes your questions! And we talk with an author who says you can use your brain to change your age! Funny man John Reep joins us with some laughs! We take you live to the Home and Garden show and get a sneak peak at McWane's Big Machine's Day! That and much more next week on Good Day Alabama!