It’s time to wake up with the Fan Morning Show and Gregg Giannotti wants to wake up Ike Taylor, who went on a tirade about the media. Taylor said if the media got on board just like the fans, they would have something special. Giannotti said, players should not even care what the media says and they shouldn’t look to the media for inspiration.

Paul Alexander wants to wake up the critics of the NHL and the Winter Classic. He said if you ever plan anything outside, you can’t control the weather. The event was a success. The only thing that wasn’t was the way the Penguins played.

Jim Colony wants to wake up Pitt AD Steve Pedersen. Colony said, he needs to come out and make a statement on the firing of Mike Haywood. Until you make a statement, the media and fans will not be able to move past this situation.