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Countdown's Countdowns

From Friday, the Feb. 27 show

Countdown’s Top Five

  1. Mel Gibson`s "The Passion" as seen through the eyes of the one and only

  2. Even with all the questions swirling around Michael Jackson these last 102 days, this is a new one. 

  3. There are more assessments and rumors and hints about a

  4. Legislating morality

    Today’s Top Three Newsmakers

    1. Brian Martinez of Sierra Vista, Arizona. Hw was driving a garbage truck too slowly and he was pulled over by cops who found inside of it 4,000 pounds of marijuana. Man, when I said "dump the stash," I didn`t mean "dump" the stash. 
    2. Striking funeral workers in Montreal. There are picketing wakes and funerals, applauding and cheering and yelling at the caskets. Yeah, let me know that you get an answer, boys.
    3. Deborah Goins of Churchill, Tennessee -- our dumb criminal of the day. Police say she stole another woman`s checkbooks, forged her signature, went on a shopping spree, but after each bad check, she balanced the checkbook.

    Keeping Tabs

    1. The native New Yorker, new third baseman of the Yankees, the one who did not go over to the archrival Boston Red Sox,
    2. Byron Dafoe is the goalie for hockey`s Atlanta Thrashers.  He works on ice, skates, slides, falls, skids, swerves, dives, balances on ice. He`s on the team`s injured list tonight because last week in Ottawa,
    3. Did you hear the Oscars are this weekend? I would like to