Favorite piece of Monday's proceedings: During Omar Minaya's farewell press conference, SNY running the summary caption at the seat of the screen stating that Minaya hopes the Mets win the World Series. Yeah, he said it, but is that actually the most important soundbyte? (Photo by The Associated Press.)
Now that Omar Minaya is officially looking for work, Mets fans can officially begin choosing their candidate in the worldwide manager horse race.
Go figure: after last week's star-studded season premiere alum-affair failed on about all levels, "Saturday Night Live" would redeem itself handsomely and show signs of growth just one week later.
Forget about Amy Poehler, Justin Timberlake, Tina Fey and Jimmy Fallon - all first-time host Bryan Cranston needed was an in-house cast committed to stepping up their halt and a musical guest who'd have no trouble topping the giant cleavage spectacle of last week's guest Katy Perry.
