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MSNBC is reportedly rebranding to "MS Now" as part of a network overhaul. The conversation shifts to the November Sumo tournament in Japan, where Yokozuna Onosato is seeking his fourth title of the year. John C. Dvorak complains about the broadcast timing of sumo highlights being disrupted by the recent shift away from Daylight Savings Time.
Donor Thank-Yous, Sumo Wrestling Trivia, Birthday Shout-outs
The hosts concluded the show by thanking individual donors who contributed $50 or more, including Baron Ladekin and Sir Loin. The segment included trivia about sumo wrestling following Ono Sato's promotion to the 75th Yokozuna and various birthday wishes for listeners and their family members. They also granted "F Cancer" and "Jobs" karma to several supporters as part of the show's closing traditions.
Onosato Wins Sumo Championship, Japanese Wrestler Breaks Mongolian Streak
Onosato secured his fifth sumo tournament victory, marking a rare win for a Japanese-born wrestler after a four-year period of Mongolian dominance. The victory likely accelerates his promotion to the rank of Ozeki, though the hosts jokingly refer to the rank as Yakuza. Current top competitors include Mongolians Hoshoryu and Terunofuji, as well as emerging talent from Ukraine.
