We give Rick Mitchell a tough time on this site. This is primarily because he's the third ranked weatherman in a TV market where weather coverage is king, but there are other reasons.
For example, he still comes across as a bit of a goober — I've heard a rumor that even Paul Folger gives him wedgies — plus he's a Nebraska Cornhusker football fan. You also can't ignore that Channel 5 doesn't own their own chopper. Who can watch a weatherman without his own chopper and chopper pilot?
All that being said, Rick Mitchell does have a devout, odd and loyal following. That explains why stuff like this randomly appears on the wall of the women's bathroom at the Cock of the Walk bar on N. Western:
