List of content and features on The Jim Rome Show The Jim Rome Show Wiki. The Jim Rome Show, as with other radio shows, has a number of unique facets to its content. In addition to the smack talk used by Rome and his fanbase, the show is primarily recognized for the use of colorful nicknames, the library of takes that Rome regularly features on the show, the most memorable interviews, the shows long time callers as well as those calls which are regularly ridiculed on air, the reading of listener emails, and the frequent use of soundbites for comedic effect. Comment by ED209 A possible reference to the Johnson Johnsons promise of their baby shampoo, claiming no more tears by adjusting the formula. This article is a list of some of the most widely used and recognizable examples of the different facets to the shows content. Nicknames. Edit. Show relatedThe Clones Romes fanbase, stemming from the idea that their devotion to Rome, tendency to support his takes, and use of smack and jargon from his shows makes them different from regular people but all the same as each other. Van Smack, Jimmy Crack Corn, Romey, The Pimp in the Box, Jimothy, Man Candy, Snagger, Romius Prime, and R Unit are all nicknames for Rome himself, used variously by acquaintances and the Clones. Rome refers to fans of a sport or team collectively as Fan e. Laker Fan, Soccer Fan also see Raider Fan below. The program directors of the affiliate radio stations that carry The Jim Rome Show are referred to as monkeys see John in C Town below. Monitoringstring 81f1107463d5e188739a27bccd18dab9monitoringstring e515715cc11bfd2d7009dd73cfdbe162monitoringstring 630c2418a1cab4c8f99991b8657516a3. Get the latest news on celebrity scandals, engagements, and divorces Check out our breaking stories on Hollywoods hottest starsTickets, especially those to Tour Stops, are referred to as ducats. Residents of New England are often called Chowds, a shortening of Chowderheads. Basketball related partial listRon Artest The Tru Warier, referring to Artest having the name of his record label Tru Warier inscribed on the back of his head in November 2. And most recently Ron Ron. Kobe Bryant 2. Michael Finley Billy Ocean, for the facial resemblance to the singer. Robert Horry Will Smith or The Fresh Prince, for the facial resemblance to the actor. Phil Jackson PhillipLaker Coach Phillip, a reference used by one time Laker Isaiah Rider to describe Coach Jackson Big Chief Triangle, coined by Jeff Van Gundy while he was coach of New York during the Bulls Knicks rivalry years The Big Hippie, which derived from his original nickname The Big Fat Hypocrite and his cultivated reputation as a mystic and philosopher. Magic Johnson Earv, from his given name Earvin. Michael Jordan 4. Mike Krzyzewski Coach kruh ZOO skee, contrary to the correct pronunciation of his name shuh SHEFF skee. The usage was originally coined by a caller, but Rome decided that he liked it. Steve Nash Kelly Leak, for his resemblance to the character played by Jackie Earle Haley in the Bad News Bears movies. Shaquille ONeal Clank Fu, in reference to his video game Shaq Fu and ONeals poor free throw shooting Kazaam, for another movie starring ONeal The Big Aristotle, for Shaq referring to himself as this The Diesel. Scottie Pippen Scott, as Rome feels that no grown man should still be going by the name Scottie. Pat Riley The Oil Slick, for his slicked back hair. John Stockton Pasty or The Pasty Gangsta, for his reputation as one of the dirtiest and mouthiest players in the NBA. Isiah Thomas Zeke, a nickname long associated with Thomas. Nick Van Exel Van Smack as is Rome himself, Tha Gangsta Hoopa. Jeff Van Gundy Balki, for his resemblance to the character played by Bronson Pinchot on Perfect Strangers. Larry Bird The Hick, a shorter version of The hick from French Lick. Andrei Kirilenko Squirtgun, because Rome does not think he deserves the nickname AK 4. NBA Playoff game and his request to play basketball in Russia, rather than for the Jazz. Football related partial listBill Belichick Hooded Sweatshirt or Hoodie, for the gray hooded pullover he wears during games. Bill Callahan Beau Bridges Stunt Double, for the physical resemblance to the actor. Mark Chmura American Chewy, a play on American Beauty for being accused of sexual assault on a high school girl. Bill Cowher The Jaw, for his prominent jaw line. Dennis Green The Nutty Professor, for his resemblance to Eddie Murphys character, Sherman Klump, in the Nutty Professor movies. Terrell Owens To, Romes pronunciation of Owenss standard nickname T. O. Bill Parcells The Tuna, a nickname long associated with Parcells. Deion Sanders Average formerly Average Cornerback Cornerback, for stating the position of cornerback should be renamed to Deion when his skills at the time had become average compared to others corners in the league. O. J. Simpson Orenthal, O. J. s given first name OJ pronounced Ohj. Development As Dom Ebook Pdf Biz'>Development As Dom Ebook Pdf Biz. Motorstorm Ps3 Game Manual. Jim Tressel The Sweater Vest, for the garment he frequently sports during games and press conferences. Michael Vick Ron Mexico, for using the name as an alias while taking a herpes test. Baseball related partial listDusty Baker The Lizard, due to his tendency to frequently lick his lips. Don Baylor Grimace, a reference to the former Mc. Donalds character during his tenure as manager of the Colorado Rockies, whose color scheme includes purple. Barry Bonds Baroid, Barry Bones, Barry Bombs, or BALCO Bonds, for Bonds alleged steroid use and involvement in the BALCO steroid scandal. Bob Brenly Cowher, for his resemblance to former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher. Peter Gammons Andy, for his resemblance to Andrew Jackson, whose face graces the 2. Steve Garvey Number Six, for his jersey number and his well publicized issue of fathering illegitimate children. John Olerud C3. PO lerud, for wearing a batting helmet while playing in the field and his allegedly emotionless, robotic demeanor. Rafael Palmeiro Rafael or Ratfael Palmeroid, for testing positive for steroids and for ratting out teammate Miguel Tejada for allegedly giving him the substance. Shipyard Safety Training Course. Manny Ramirez Man Ram, for the first three letters of his first and last name Planet Man Ram usually referring to Manny being Manny. Kenny Rogers The Roaster, after Kenny Rogers Roasters, a chain associated with singer Kenny Rogers. Jimy Williams Jy mee, in honor of Williams unusual spelling of his first name. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Jim typically adds several other locations that the team is near to the end of the team name to mock the fact that the team has Los Angeles in their name without actually being in LA. Others partial listTiger Woods Eldrick, or E, for his childhood name, or Ger, short for Tiger. Colin Montgomery Monty or Mrs. Doubtfire, the latter in reference to his weight issues. Phil Mickelson Lefty, Phil Mickelfat or Hefty, for his weight issues. The Big Ten Conference The Big Eleven, in reference to the conference actually having eleven teams since Penn State joined the conference in 1. Soccer players Rome frequently refers to soccer players by mixing the names of several players together. Canada America Junior, Americas Hat the Clones tend to use these nicknames more than Rome. WNBA players to horses see below. Affiliate cities partial listAtlanta, Georgia The A T L or A Town. Cincinnati, Ohio The Nati. Cleveland, Ohio C Town. Columbus, Ohio C Bus. Detroit, Michigan D Town or The D usually the latter. Houston, Texas H Town. Jacksonville, Florida J Ville. Los Angeles, California So Cal or the O.