Mary Lou Retton
American retired gymnastWikipedia
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Nov 3, 2026
Felicity BramblebushHOST
I didn't have a TV, but I watched it, you know, through a glass on a street.
Felicity BramblebushHOST
Mary Lou Retton do her Olympic gold winning.
Felicity BramblebushHOST
And I felt like I could do.
Felicity BramblebushHOST
I felt like I could do
Paula GerkinHOST
Wow.
Paula GerkinHOST
But unlike Sad
Lana BrownHOST
Jamie, you can't do what Mary Lou Retton did.
Lana BrownHOST
How do you know?
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
There's always a running gag between Garvey and Terry Kennedy.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Terry Kennedy said Garvey wanted to get a date with Mary Lou Retton, but she wouldn't go out with him because he's too short.
John BellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One and one.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the big scene here yesterday when the Padres were working out, Kurt Bavacqua was the last man on the field when he went to take batting practice.
14 MINS LATER
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
But the other night, he made the journey of his life.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
When he got to first, watch what he does at the bag.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And later on, his teammates said Mary Lou Retton gave him a 9-5 for that pirouette.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
As he gets around third, he will blow a kiss to his wife.
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Annie
Marilu HennerGUEST
Potts, Kim Alexis, Anita Baker, Roger Clinton and his wife, and Mary Lou Retton.
Marilu HennerGUEST
And they said, while this was all going on, they said, oh, well.
Marilu HennerGUEST
Could we be in the delivery room? I said, yeah, let's see how it goes.
Miriam WarrenGUEST
But I was going to find inspiring stories and I was going to find things that made me think maybe I can do that or maybe I can become the first Miriam Warren.
Miriam WarrenGUEST
as opposed to the next, you know, Nadia Comaneci or like Mary Lou Retton or Christy Yamaguchi, right? And I think that's what I would want any person to think about is like, what makes you uniquely you? Like, what's the thing that brings you alive? And is the world also reflecting back to you that that thing that brings you alive is something that the world needs more of? Right.
Miriam WarrenGUEST
We can't all be drummers and bands.
Miriam WarrenGUEST
We can't all be, you know, Olympic figure skaters.
Joseph ScrimshawHOST
Eighth-ranked fencers go in a gym at 7 a.m., like, the glamour, the glory.
Joseph ScrimshawHOST
And, yeah, she wanted to have the experience, you know, because she was one of those kids... watching mary lou retton in 84 uh you know when the games were in in la going wow and yeah
Ken NapzokHOST
yeah no uh yeah our buddy hal lublin got some tickets and i think he's like i got one women's basketball game like 8 a.m out and you know this second neck of the woods um but yeah it'll
Joseph ScrimshawHOST
be fun as we were getting the tickets um I was remembering, you know, when you watch the Olympics and, you know, you'll watch, like, whatever the big sport is, you know, the Winter Olympics, you know, the ice skating championships and the stands are full.
Will ArnettGUEST
And I know.
Will ArnettGUEST
You know Mary Lou Retton with the dates.
Will ArnettGUEST
Mary Lou
Sean HayesGUEST
Henner.
Will ArnettGUEST
Mary Lou Retton.
Will ArnettGUEST
She's good with things too.
Jason BatemanGUEST
I had such a crush on Mary Lou Retton.
Jason BatemanGUEST
Did you?
Mike KlaussHOST
And then the third season in 1989, who was on the panel that week? Let's see.
Mike KlaussHOST
Jim Bullock, or Jim J. Bullock, obviously, Michael Dudikoff, Jenny Jones, Steve Landisberg, Mary Lou Retton, Joan Rivers as the center square, Richard Simmons, and Stacey Swain.
Mike KlaussHOST
Oh, Stacey Q. Oh, my gosh.
Mike KlaussHOST
There's a name from the late 80s.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
There's always a running gag between Garvey and Terry Kennedy.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Terry Kennedy said Garvey wanted to get a date with Mary Lou Retton, but she wouldn't go out with him because he's too short.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
No, they're always picking on him.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One and one.
16 MINS LATER
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
But the other night, he made the journey of his life.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
When he got to first, watch what he does at the bag.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And later on, his teammates said Mary Lou Retton gave him a 9-5 for that pirouette.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
As he gets around third, he will blow a kiss to his wife.
Bob SturmPANELIST
Brad Paisley, 54.
Bob SturmPANELIST
I got disqualified when I tried to put Mary Lou Retton on their list.
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Play factors in the
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amps.
Linda RiceNARRATOR
X is just the latest ploy in a constant game of technological one-upmanship played by amusement parks every summer to attract the masochistic masses, Forbes wrote in 2001 before the ride opened.
Linda RiceNARRATOR
Aside from the loops and drops, the article said, the cars spin 360 degrees, sending passengers head over heels like Mary Lou Retton on a tumbling routine strapped to the cyclone.
Linda RiceNARRATOR
The revolution continues.
Linda RiceNARRATOR
Last December, Falcon's flight opened in Saudi Arabia.
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