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Marla Calls Every Cowboys Players' Nicknames

In the 1970s, Marla Medders called every Dallas Cowboys players' nicknames on and off the field. Here's the list. Dave Manders: Mandy (previously known as Dog) Ralph Neely: Ralphie (they also called him Rotten) Blaine Nye: Blainie Boy John Fitzgerald: Fitz or Fitzy Billy Joe DuPree: B.J. Bob Breunig: B.B. Pat Donovan: P.D. Tom Rafferty: Raff and John Dutton: Dut

Marla's Got Guts First Episode: 49ers, Bears and Bengals

Marla picks Steve Mike-Mayer, Skip Vanderbundt, Norm Snead, Frank Nunley, Larry Schreiber, Steve Spurrier, Bruce Taylor, Gene Washington and Tom Wittum for a clue. Steve, Marla and Skip have three clues and all are incorrect. Norm has a clue, and Frank picks Cedrick Hardman as an answer and was correct. Marla picks Virgil Livers, Bob Avellini, Bob Grim, Walter Payton, Roland Harper, Bob Thomas, Bob Parsons, Gary Huff and Doug Buffone for a clue. Virgil and Bob A. has two clues and all is incorrect. Bob G. has a clue, and Doug picks Wally Chambers as an answer and was correct. Marla picks Bob Johnson, Vern Holland, Charlie Joiner, Boobie Clark, Dave Green, Bob Trumpy, Marvin Cobb, Essex Johnson, John Reaves, Bruce Coslet, Rufus Mayes and Chip Myers for a trivia contest. Marla's wrong or right answers to players: Bob J.: Pass (the answer is 563) Vern: Jim Brown (Correct) Charlie: Pass (the answer is Gino Cappelletti) Boobie: Sid Luckman (Correct) Dave: Pass (the answer is New York Bu...

Flashback: NFL Films on Diron Vs. Marla

It was January 1990, NFL Films had filmed about the feud between Diron Talbert and Marla Medders facing side by side on and off the field. Randa Cannon narrates about them. George Allen was one of them and he died 11 months after it was released.

Marla Collapses During Fitness; Ross Chastain Visits at the Hospital

Yesterday evening, Marla collapsed while watching baseball at the fitness club with her North Carolina friends, including her cousin Cyndy. Marla was visiting Jeff Burton at the time. Marla is currently at the hospital in Charlotte, and early this morning, Ross Chastain visited his father's favorite singer Marla at the same hospital. Her husband Kyle was also there. Marla will turn 68 in June.

Episode 38 of the Marla Show

Guest: Rock My Baby - Shenandoah Regular Music Video: Anger and Tears - Mel McDaniel (Clifford) Song for Marla: American Popular Song (with Jeff, Ward, Tracy and Clifford) Medley: Chinatown My Chinatown - Marla April Showers - Clifford Baby Face - Tracy and Marla Swanee - Burton Brothers Guest:  Church on Cumberland Road - Shenandoah Gospel: Precious Memories - Marla and the Burton Brothers This is Clifford's last regular music video before he was killed in a practice crash. Lynn Davis had a cameo. This is the only time that all four guys sang with Marla in a song for Marla. Baby Cheyenne Langston had her first appearance in this show with a song called "Baby Face." Marla and Jeff sang the only verse in a gospel finale. Marty Raybon and Ralph Ezell had the ending role.

Kyle Busch Passes; Natalee's New Dog

This afternoon, Kyle Busch has officially passed away after severe illnesses six days after he won at Dover in a truck race. He is survived by his brother Kurt, wife Samantha, and two children Brexton and Lennix. Kyle turned 41 19 days ago. Natalee and her husband Rich had a dog by the name of Charlsie, which is not in honor of her son Charlie. Charlsie is a girl dog.

Jeff Burton in the Hall

In addition to Kevin Harvick and Larry Phillips, Jeff Burton is in the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2027. This afternoon, Jeff called his dear and good friend Marla about having a big time and his honor. Jeff will be 59 next month. Marla claims that afternoon that Chuck Howley will be 90 a day before Jeff's birthday. After five attempts, Jeff finally made it.