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If the phrase Reality is, though, that legends do die, and the world of baseball lost Lasorda, the longtime Dodgers manager and all-around Los Angeles icon, at the age of 93 on Thursday. Tommy was a legend in every sense of the word. He racked up a record of 1,599-1,439 as a manager, won World Series titles in 1981 and 1988 and earned four National League pennants and eight division titles during his 20-year (1976-1996) managing tenure with the Dodgers. Sign Up for Greater Olean Newsletter Our newsletter delivers the local news that you can trust. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the...

Tommy Lasorda, RIP [with comment by Paul] Growing up in the LA area in the 1970s, I bled Dodger blue and loved Tommy Lasorda, who was a welcome upgrade in enthusiasm over the somnambulistic Walter Alston (though I gather Alston is considered to have been a great baseball manager—I’ll leave it to Paul for the final verdict). That was back when baseball offered continuity from season to season before free agency ran wild and scrambled lineups every year. One constant of my early adulthood was LA smog, and the Garvey-Lopes-Russell-Cey infield, which I believe is still the longest-serving inf...

We have all these candidates running for president confronted about reparations. and martha maccallum makes her waters will debut. >> greg: we've got two minutes in the show. >> juan: we find out they are more look-alikes running around. take a look at this video. >> wow! who is that? >> cookie monster! >> martha: that toddler mistook grady, the philadelphia flyers mascot, for the cookie monster. gritty, he's known for terrifying people. we don't need "hobbs and shaw" movie tough guys, but what happened to my favorite mascot philly phanatic? >> greg: i've got jonathan moore, i've got joe devit...

>> martha: that toddler mistook grady, the philadelphia flyers mascot, for the cookie monster. gritty, he's known for terrifying people. we don't need "hobbs and shaw" movie tough guys, but what happened to my favorite mascot philly phanatic? >> greg: i've got jonathan moore, i've got joe devito, 10:00 p.m., august 24th but watch it or i will kill you! let's do it. ♪ animals are great i want to save time. this is going to be a very short video because nothing is better than a dog singing van halen. roll it! [dog singing] vocals only with a little backup. that is why...

Bird. dave, i'm not sure of the strategy for the flyers. the philly phanatic is one of the greatest in sports. this guy? >> the eyes popping out of the head. we could do without. andy scholes. thank you. romans. thanks. by washington standards, this is a wild week and it is only tuesday. the president's supreme court nominee takes to television to defend himself and after a week of controversy, will rod rosenstein keep his job? he will find out soon. otezla is not a cream. it's a pill that treats moderate to severe plaque psoriasis differently. with otezla, 75% clearer skin is achievable. do...