You're Not the Only One With Mixed Emotions

It's early, I'm half asleep, this could totally just be the tail end of that recurring dream where I seduce the little Mexican fry cook at Pollo a la Brassa, but I THOUGHT what I just read on abcnew.com is that

"The soap opera "Days of Our Lives" will celebrate its 40th anniversary by airing the world premiere of the Rolling Stones video "Streets of Love."

"I can't imagine a more exciting way to celebrate the 40th landmark year of 'Days of Our Lives' than with the Rolling Stones," Sheraton Kalouria, senior vice president, NBC Daytime Programs, said in a statement.

The "Streets of Love" video will air Tuesday. "Days of Our Lives" will use the song as a soundtrack to some scenes for the next four weeks.

"Days of Our Lives" premiered on Nov. 8, 1965.

"With 'Days of Our Lives' also celebrating its 40th anniversary … the show was the perfect vehicle for promoting the Rolling Stones and their latest single," said Randy Miller, Virgin Records' executive vice president, marketing."

Yes! How utterly logical! Like animal rights and Martha Stewart, it's one of those fits so natural, effortless and beschert you wonder why it took forty years to happen. And I understand batshit-crazy Days show runner James E. Reilly has plans to weave the moss-gathering foursome into his current plotline: Mick plays a woman masquerading as a man who also happens to be a serial killer, but just when you think all your favorite Stones members are dead, WHOOP! They're not! They were just living on a supernatural island where dolls come alive.

Except Keith. He's actually dead. But you knew that aready.