Brisket 101 continues, as the "Barrister of Bodacious Barbecue" Matt Heermans educates us on "The Point," as well as the sauce versus no sauce dilemma when it comes to the beef delicacy.  NASCAR Hall of Famer David Pearson dies at the age of 83.  Also, Florida's former Secretary of State Katherine Harris is back in the spotlight after the 2018 midterm elections goes awry in predictable Sunshine State counties.

Plastic bags from Walmart and Dollar General are used for a number of purposes.  Boston College and Clemson have a Top 20 battle in Chestnut Hill – and General Gridiron returns to help clear the ACC Atlantic picture.  Sunday marks the exact date that World War I ended 100 years ago.  Plus, Friday Fun.

Political strategist Howie Morgan shares his thoughts on Election 2018.  What grade does he give the Democrats and Republicans?  Ryan Fowler, host of "The Game" on Tide 102.9 in Tuscaloosa, Ala., discusses the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide.  Plus, Jon Rawl shares info on festivals across the region; and we learn about John Punch, a Virginia slave in the 1600s that left an amazing legacy.

Democrats take back control of the U.S. House, while Republicans hold on the the U.S. Senate.  Jon Rawl reviews Election 2018, as the South had a few "Blue Wave" surprises and President Trump-infused Republican upsets, too.   ACC Football this Saturday features a trap game in the Atlantic Division: Clemson at Boston College.  Plus, Preshias Harris reports on the death of Dave & Sugar's Dave Rowland.