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Boomer & Carton: Building With Bionics

Building With Bionics

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When a listener named Eddie called in and talked about the rash of injuries to MLB pitchers and about teams actually being scared every time their young hurlers take the mound, Craig imagined what it might be like to build a bionic pitcher. He cited the popular 1970s television series, "The Six Million Dollar Man."

From there we heard about The Six Million Dollar Man's love interest, "The Bionic Woman," which immediately sent Boomer's mind into the gutter.  We also learned that a movie remake starring Mark Wahlberg is in the works. It's titled "The Six Billion Dollar Man," taking inflation into account...

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