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Joe Jonas, Shannen Doherty, Dave Bautista & More - 1/18/2024 Jan 18, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: YouTube TV
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Today's Rundown:
Catherine, Princess of Wales, in hospital after abdominal surgery
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68009259
Sophie Turner, Joe Jonas resolve lawsuit as they determine shared custody of daughters
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/01/17/sophie-turner-joe-jonas-agree-custody-parenting-plan/72261882007/
Kevin Smith Apologizes For 'Mallrats' Tanking Shannen Doherty's Film Career
https://www.comicsands.com/kevin-smith-apologizes-shannen-doherty-2666953237.html
Former Arkansas governor receives apology from White House after DNC statement mocks the former presidential candidate
https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/national/white-house-apology-asa-hutchinson-election-2024-candidate/527-dffa560d-d8fe-4fd4-8200-8187cf58bb4f
Target tests a new system as retailers combat long lines, inventory loss
https://www.yahoo.com/gma/state-self-checkout-target-tests-152123670.html
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he won’t sign a proposed ban on tackle football for kids under 12
https://apnews.com/article/california-youth-tackle-football-governor-gavin-newsom-f3dfe0afb3e2ab809a1565d2c1a4d777
Texas reported athletic department revenue of $271 million in 2023, a record for NCAA schools
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/big12/2024/01/17/texas-athletic-department-271-million-revenue/72255138007/
Club Q shooter will plead guilty to 74 counts of federal hate and gun crimes, while prosecutors won’t seek death penalty
https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/16/us/colorado-lgbtq-shooting-anderson-aldrich/index.html
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 18:
Kevin Costner (69)
Dave Bautista (55)
Jesse L. Martin (55)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1993: For the first time the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday was officially observed in all 50 United States states.
1996: Australian scientists who claimed to have contacted life on other planets stumbled on the real source of the signals — a microwave oven in the kitchen of their laboratory.
1996: After 20 months of marriage Lisa Marie Presley filed for divorce from Michael Jackson.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Winnie the Pooh Day
https://www.theworldwar.org/events/winnie-pooh-day-2024#:~:text=Auditorium%20and%20Lobby-,Jan.,Winnie%2Dthe%2DPooh%20Day!
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Are Donald Trump’s Speeches At His Trials Genus Political Promotion?
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20240118
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Jason Kelce, Elton John, James Earl Jones & More - 1/17/2024 Jan 17, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: FlowersFast!
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Today's Rundown:
Jason Kelce tells Eagles teammates he's retiring, sources say
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/39320253/jason-kelce-tells-eagles-teammates-retiring-sources-say
Bill Belichick interviews with Falcons for head coaching job
https://apnews.com/article/bill-belichick-falcons-coach-interview-e1909862534765f19b36356685a6849f
Federal lawsuit accuses NY Knicks owner James Dolan, media mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault
https://apnews.com/article/james-dolan-harvey-weinstein-sexual-assault-lawsuit-beda85d53094dcec80123c4c7ce3a720
Ex-President Donald Trump set to face jury over sex abuse and defamation claims
https://apnews.com/article/trump-carroll-lawsuit-defamation-trial-5e536a371df5245b7bf390d1f864b5dc
YouTube begins new wave of slowdowns for users with ad blockers enabled
https://9to5google.com/2024/01/13/youtube-new-wave-slow-downs-ad-blocker/
‘World’s oldest dog’ has title suspended as claim is investigated
https://news.yahoo.com/world-oldest-dog-title-suspended-121532326.html
Elton John achieves rare EGOT status with Emmy win for Dodger Stadium farewell concert special
https://apnews.com/article/elton-john-emmys-win-egot-850eeed09e29fde6e39ecc7ede2f8686
Uber shuts down alcohol delivery service Drizly three years after its purchase
https://www.engadget.com/uber-shuts-down-alcohol-delivery-service-drizly-three-years-after-its-purchase-065818346.html
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 17:
James Earl Jones (93)
Kid Rock (53)
Zooey Deschanel (44)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1806: The first child was born in the White House. James Madison Randolph was the son of Thomas Mann Randolph and Martha (Jefferson) Randolf, the daughter of President Thomas Jefferson.
1929: Popeye debuted in a comic strip called Thimble Theatre.
1962: The first indoor ski slope, the Ski-Dek Center in Buffalo, New York, opened in a former movie theater.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Ditch New Years Resolutions Day
https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/fun/ditch-new-years-resolution-day#:~:text=January%2017%20or%20Ditch%20New,forget%20your%20New%20Year's%20resolutions.
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Is The Supreme Court Wielding Too Much Power And Influence?
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20240117
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Hulk Hogan, Donald Trump, Lin-Manuel Miranda & More - 1/16/2024 Jan 16, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical
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Today's Rundown:
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin released from hospital
https://t.co/3PLdWmg3mz
US Air Force officer crowned as 2024 Miss America
https://t.co/Rj6P1evzoQ
Hulk Hogan helps teen girl whose car flipped in Florida multi-car crash
https://t.co/sr8pgfvFnh
Donald Trump spurns Iowa Caucus playbook while cruising to victory
https://t.co/U4gmdyPEAL
The Color Purple remake only made $5 million in box office sales
https://t.co/gqaFgJJW9I
Madonna Apologizes To Toronto After Thinking She Was In Boston
https://t.co/UsPyxmrQYv
Blake Griffin Filmed Handing Out Samples At Costco
https://t.co/6sJL2a8OLb
La Vergne ex-cop Maegan Hall who slept with six co-workers still fighting lawsuit after scandal
https://t.co/z0Mqrf7oqk
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 16:
Debbie Allen (74)
Kate Moss (50)
Lin-Manuel Miranda (44)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1987: Red M&Ms returned for the first time in 11 years after being banned because the original red dye used in the candy had caused cancer in laboratory rats.
2007: Senator Barack Obama of Illinois launched his bid for the White House.
2016: The first flower was grown in space — a zinnia aboard the International Space Station.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: National Nothing Day
https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-nothing-day-january-16
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Who Is The Big Winner OF The Iowa Caucus?
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20240116
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Jason Momoa, Mike Lindell, Regina King & More - 1/15/2024 Jan 15, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: Blinkist
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Today's Rundown:
NBC News Implements Layoffs Impacting Dozens of Staffers
https://www.thewrap.com/nbc-news-layoffs/
Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa's divorce settlement locks them in relationship longer
https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/lisa-bonet-jason-momoas-divorce-31846155
Justice Department to pursue death penalty against Buffalo supermarket shooter Payton Gendron
https://abcnews.go.com/US/justice-department-pursue-death-penalty-buffalo-supermarket-shooter/story?id=106322955
Top Gun 3 in the Works at Paramount Despite Tom Cruise’s New WB Deal
https://www.indiewire.com/news/analysis/top-gun-3-news-mission-impossible-8-update-1234943154/
Bulls Ring of Honor ceremony gets ugly as fans loudly boo Jerry Krause in front of his widow
https://sports.yahoo.com/bulls-ring-of-honor-ceremony-gets-ugly-as-fans-loudly-boo-jerry-krause-in-front-of-his-widow-034405372.html
Justin Timberlake Announces Free Concert in Memphis Ahead of Return to Music
https://themessenger.com/entertainment/justin-timberlake-free-concert-memphis-ahead-of-return-to-music-new-album
Mike Lindell Protests Fox News Halting MyPillow Ads
https://deadline.com/2024/01/mike-lindell-fox-news-my-pillow-1235729560/
Jim Harbaugh to interview for Los Angeles Chargers' coaching vacancy this week
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/chargers/2024/01/14/jim-harbaugh-los-angeles-chargers-coach-vacancy-search/72225897007/
NFL Could Postpone Bills-Steelers Playoff Game Past Monday
https://www.totalprosports.com/nfl/nfl-delay-bills-steelers-playoff-game-past-monday/
Miley Cyrus, Kelly Clarkson, and Kelsea Ballerini make the case for divorce albums
https://apnews.com/article/divorce-albums-grammys-2024-af9e47cacfa7db7e6a5a69c46f17c205
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 15:
Chad Lowe (56)
Regina King (53)
Dove Cameron (28)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1889: The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, was originally incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia.
1967: In the first ever Super Bowl, the Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, 35-10. Tickets to the first Super Bowl ranged from $6 to $12.
2009: The Miracle on the Hudson. US Airways flight 1549 made an emergency landing on New York’s Hudson River. No one was injured.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Wikipedia Day
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Day
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Are We Being Good Stewards To Dr. Martin Luther King's 'Dream'?
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20240115
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Big Tech Layoffs, George Carlin, Howard Stern & More - 1/12/2024 Jan 12, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tape
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Today's Rundown:
Big Tech not done with layoffs as Google, Amazon announce cuts in 2024
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/01/11/google-amazon-layoffs-fitbit-mgm/
AI-Generated George Carlin Drops Comedy Special That Daughter Speaks Out Against: ‘No Machine Will Ever Replace His Genius’
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/george-carlin-ai-generated-comedy-special-1235868315/
Aaron Rodgers returns to 'Pat McAfee Show' day after host said NFL star 'is done' with show
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/back-aaron-rodgers-returns-pat-mcafee-show-day-host-said-nfl-star-done-rcna133529
Michael Irvin Under Police Investigation, Hall of Famer Denies Wrongdoing
https://www.tmz.com/2024/01/11/michael-irvin-under-police-investigation-in-texas/
NSYNC'S Joey Fatone and Backstreet Boys AJ McLean confirm they're touring
https://pagesix.com/2024/01/09/entertainment/nsyncs-joey-fatone-and-backstreet-boys-aj-mclean-confirm-theyre-touring/
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty at arraignment on tax charges
https://abcnews.go.com/US/hunter-biden-arraigned-tax-charges/story?id=106270785
At World Court, South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-safrica-face-off-un-top-court-gaza-genocide-case-2024-01-11/
New trend survey shows workers willing to take 20% pay cut for better work/life balance
https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2024/01/11/2024-trend-report-ford-salary-work-life-balance/71963699007/
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 12:
Howard Stern (70)
Jeff Bezos (60)
Issa Rae (39)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1966: Batman the TV series debuted on ABC.
1971: All in the Family debuted on CBS.
1995: The televised murder trial of football superstar O.J. Simpson began in Los Angeles. He was acquitted of murdering his ex-wife Nicol Brown and her friend Ronald Goldman.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Work Harder Day
https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/work-harder-day/
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Are We Making Too Much Of The Hunter Biden Story?
http:thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20240112
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Mehdi Hasan, Tiger Woods, J.K. Simmons & More - 1/9/2024 Jan 09, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: FlowersFast!
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Today's Rundown:
United finds bolts that need tightening during inspections of door plugs on grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 planes
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/united-finds-bolts-need-tightening-inspections-door-plugs-grounded-boe-rcna132879
OpenAI claims The New York Times tricked ChatGPT into copying its articles
https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/8/24030283/openai-nyt-lawsuit-fair-use-ai-copyright
Mehdi Hasan Announces He Is Leaving MSNBC
https://www.mediaite.com/tv/breaking-mehdi-hasan-leaving-msnbc-in-surprise-announcement-at-end-of-final-sunday-show/
Tiger Woods, Nike end partnership after more than 27 years
https://apnews.com/article/tiger-woods-nike-2bdbb4182d344d03314f0cc253a6a626
Pro-Palestinian protests block New York City bridges, Holland Tunnel; over 100 arrested
https://abcnews.go.com/US/pro-palestinian-protests-block-new-york-city-bridges/story?id=106194623
Explosion, injuries reported at downtown Fort Worth building
https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article283992053.html
Falcons fire coach Arthur Smith hours after completing 3rd straight 7-10 season
https://apnews.com/article/atlanta-falcons-arthur-smith-cb8ea8dfb9830a37b296cbec417c1598
Commanders fire coach Ron Rivera as new ownership begins making changes
https://apnews.com/article/commanders-fire-ron-rivera-54cde60a342da9879ba1d8f3457c4b72
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 9:
Jimmy Page (79)
J.K. Simmons (69)
Dave Matthews (57)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
2002: The United States Department of Justice announced it was going to pursue a criminal investigation of Enron.
2007: Apple Steve Jobs announced the iPhone.
2022: Actor and comedian Bob Saget died after experiencing blunt head trauma from an accidental blow to the back of his head, likely from a fall.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Word Nerd Day
https://www.holidaycalendar.io/holiday/national-word-nerd-day#:~:text=Celebrate%20National%20Word%20Nerd%20Day%20on%20January%209%20by%20embracing,%2C%20reading%2C%20writing%20and%20literature.
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Will Michigan Wolverine Football Outlive The ‘Cheaters’ Tag Given To Them After Winning The National Championship?
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20240109/
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Pink Stanley Cup, Civil War, Kim Jong-un - 1/8/2024 Jan 08, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni
Today's Rundown:
'Speed Racer' Actor Christian Oliver Dead at 51 After Tragic Accident
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/speed-racer-actor-christian-oliver-152153057.html
People taking Wegovy and Ozempic have lower risk of suicidal thoughts vs. older drugs, study finds
https://apnews.com/article/semaglutide-wegovy-ozempic-suicide-thoughts-ee81ba196bb08776166d97ae5bcd4279
Starbucks’ pink Stanley cup causes mayhem at Target, won't be restocked
https://www.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-latest-stanley-cup-collaboration-053823044.html
Alaska Airlines grounds 737-9 aircraft after midair window blowout on flight from Portland, Oregon
https://apnews.com/article/alaska-airlines-portland-oregon-emergency-landing-b522e36ff228b5ea9a89ea13ee24f597
Rumors of 'shadow aliens' at Miami mall go viral after large fight among teens creates chaos
https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/rumors-of-shadow-aliens-at-bayside-marketplace-go-viral-after-large-fight-among-teens-creates-chaos/
Pat McAfee delivering half the audience of Stephen A. Smith, barely beating FS1 and Colin Cowherd in TV ratings
https://sportsnaut.com/pat-mcafee-half-the-audience-of-stephen-a-smith/
X Blocks Japan's Alert System For Posts During Earthquake
https://www.comicsands.com/japan-earthquake-rate-limit-x-2666862926.html
Shia LaBeouf converts to Catholicism after being confirmed at New Year’s Eve Mass
https://apnews.com/article/shia-lebeouf-actor-catholic-church-conversion-47cc67b06d9ce3f436c745f0faf1a84f
Trump says Civil War ‘could have been negotiated’
https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/06/politics/trump-civil-war-negotiated/index.html
Nude man nabbed by police after ‘cannonball’ plunge into giant aquarium at Bass Pro Shop in Alabama
https://apnews.com/article/bass-pro-shops-aquarium-nude-man-arrested-1e3cd9caf8a5eea6e1c4718498c914b3
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ONE DAY OLDER ON DECEMBER 8:
Bob Eubanks (86)
R. Kelly (57)
Kim Jong-un (42)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1790: George Washington delivered the first State of the Union Address address in New York City.
1992: U.S. President George H.W. Bush fell suddenly ill at a state dinner in Japan. He became pale, slumped in his chair and promptly vomited on the Japanese Prime Minister.
2011: An attempted assassination of Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords occurred at a grocery store near Tuscon. Thirteen people were injured and six others were killed in the shooting, among them federal judge John Roll.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Clean Off Your Desk Day
https://nationaltoday.com/national-clean-your-desk-day/
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Are You Excited About A Possible Seaciond Biden-Trump Presidentail Election Choice?
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20240108/
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Pat McAfee, Jonathan Majors, Ted Lange & More - 1/5/2024 Jan 05, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni
Today's Rundown:
Pat McAfee Apologizes After Aaron Rodgers Accused Jimmy Kimmel of Having Epstein Connections on His Show
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/pat-mcafee-apologizes-aaron-rodgers-182757306.html
Jonathan Majors sits down for first interview since guilty verdict
https://www.joblo.com/jonathan-majors-interview/
Pornhub is blocking users in 2 more states over age verification rules
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/pornhub-blocking-users-2-more-105518665.html
Father, son charged in connection with deaths of pregnant Texas teen, boyfriend
https://www.yahoo.com/gma/father-son-charged-connection-deaths-060100343.html
Love Is Blind Season 5 Participant Files Lawsuit Alleging She Was 'Forced' to Stay with 'Abusive' Fiancé
https://people.com/love-is-blind-season-5-renee-poche-files-lawsuit-alleging-forced-to-stay-with-abusive-fiance-carter-wall-8422102
Britney Spears’ Team Is ‘Trying to Get Her Excited’ About Music as She Says She’ll ‘Never Return’
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/britney-spears-team-says-music-coming-she-denies-1234939782/
Zendaya Unfollows Tom Holland and Everyone Amid Social Media Reset
https://hollywoodlife.com/2024/01/04/zendaya-unfollows-tom-holland-and-everyone-amid-social-media-reset/
Defendant facing new charges after his attack on a Nevada judge is caught on video
https://apnews.com/article/judge-attacked-las-vegas-court-video-8f1c9a98ae128fe80506351d17fefc01
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 5:
Ted Lange (76)
Clancy Brown (65)
Bradley Cooper (49)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1914: Ford Motor Company announced an eight-hour workday and a minimum wage of $5 for a day’s labor.
1940: FM radio was demonstrated to the FCC for the first time.
1993: The last legal hanging in the U.S. Washington state executed Westley Allan Dodd.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: George Washington Carver Day
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/telegram-regarding-commemoration-george-washington-carver-day#:~:text=Each%20year%2C%20on%20the%20fifth,became%20the%20servant%20of%20all.
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Should Aaron Rodgers End His Paid Appearances On 'The Pat McAfee Show?'
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20230105/
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Jeffrey Epstein, Lil Nas X, Dave Foley & More - 1/4/2023 Jan 04, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: Ground News
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Today's Rundown:
Names of Jeffrey Epstein associates and others unsealed in lawsuit documents
https://www.yahoo.com/news/names-jeffrey-epstein-associates-others-204111924.html
Nigel Lythgoe Faces 2 More Sexual Assault Accusations Amid Paula Abdul Lawsuit|
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/nigel-lythgoe-more-sexual-assault-accusations_n_65955f36e4b0912833ae895d
Iggy Azalea Announces She Is No Longer Going To Finish Her Album
https://hollywoodunlocked.com/is-iggy-azalea-quitting-music-rapper-announces-she-is-no-longer-going-to-finish-her-album/
Destiny's Child Reunion: All FIVE Members Pose Together for the First-Time EVER
https://thatgrapejuice.net/2024/01/destinys-child-reunion-five-members-pose-together-for-the-first-time-ever/
Drake And Michael B. Jordan Have Joined Forces To Become Co-Owners Of New Pickleball Team
https://www.essence.com/news/money-career/drake-michael-b-jordan-pickleball/
Steven Yeun No Longer Involved in Marvel's 'Thunderbolts'
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/steven-yeun-no-longer-involved-thunderbolts-marvel-1235860237/
Lil Nas X Reacts to Dave Chappelle's 'Dreamer' Skit, Says He Divorced the Devil
https://www.tmz.com/2024/01/03/lil-nas-x-dave-chappelle-the-dreamer-devil-montero/
Sugar Bowl Flasher Offered A Lucrative Deal From Adult Site
https://www.totalprosports.com/ncaa/sugar-bowl-flasher-offered-lucrative-deal-adult-site/
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 4:
Dyan Cannon (86)
Dave Foley (60)
Emma Mackey (27)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1493: Christopher Columbus left the New World, ending his first journey.
1863: James Plimpton of New York City patented 4-wheeled roller skates with one wheel at each corner of the skate. Previous skates had wheels in a line.
1999: Former professional wrestler Jesse Ventura was sworn in as governor of Minnesota.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Spaghetti Day
https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-spaghetti-day-january-4
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Will The Release Of The 'Jeffrey Epstein List' Be A Bust?
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Vivek Ramaswamy, Jimmy Kimmel, Danica McKellar & More - 1/3/2024 Jan 03, 2024

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A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
Today's Sponsor: Resume Solution
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Today's Rundown:
ESPN apologizes for showing video of woman flashing breast during Sugar Bowl broadcast
https://apnews.com/article/sugar-bowl-breast-espn-8a210d87a4b0457cfb26f6bc6bba8e17
Vivek Ramaswamy Goes Nuclear on CNN While Dropping Out of Debate He Didn’t Even Qualify For
https://www.mediaite.com/politics/ramaswamy-goes-nuclear-on-cnn-while-dropping-out-of-debate-he-didnt-even-qualify-for/
Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez accused of accepting bribes to benefit Qatar in superseding federal indictment
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/democrat-sen-bob-menendez-charged-accepting-bribes-benefit-qatar-superseding-federal-indictment
Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean and Wife Rochelle Decide to 'Officially End Our Marriage'
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/backstreet-boys-aj-mclean-wife-210700756.html
Boosie walked out of The Color Purple calling it a gay love story
https://hip-hopvibe.com/news/boosie-walked-out-of-the-color-purple-calling-it-gay-love-story/
Jack Black Joins Jason Momoa in ‘Minecraft’ Movie
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/jack-black-minecraft-movie-adaptation-1235859659/
Jason Whitlock, Katie Nolan Feud Rehashed After Embarrassing X Post
https://brobible.com/culture/article/jason-whitlock-katie-nolan-feud-rehashed/
Jimmy Kimmel Hits Back at 'Soft-Brained Wacko' Aaron Rodgers for Suggesting Epstein Connection
https://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/00217502.html
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 3:
Mel Gibson (67)
Danica McKellar (48)
Eli Manning (4)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1987: Aretha Franklin became the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
2004: After hosting the show for over 30 years, Casey Kasem gave up the hosting duties of American Top 40 to Ryan Seacrest.
2021: In a recording released to the media, Donald Trump tells Georgia’s secretary of state Brad Raffensperger: “I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have.”
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Drinking Straw Day
https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-drinking-straw-day-january-3
TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Is Dave Chappelle Being Fairy Roasted For His Jokes About Trans People?
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/dailypoll20230103/
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