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E. Jean Carroll, Britney Spears & Billy Joel - 5/9/2023 May 09, 2023

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Today's Rundown:
E. Jean Carroll was 'exactly' Donald Trump's type, her lawyer says in closing arguments
https://t.co/7arNr1uuAD
Gaylord Rockies resort HVAC system falls in pool in Aurora, Colorado
https://t.co/jraIGMVlAg
Mark Zuckerberg wins gold and silver medals in his first jiu-jitsu competition
https://t.co/aBJLGzuWBf
Nick Gilbert, son of Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, dies at 26
https://t.co/ce0tpZBdOf
Britney Spears' memoir delayed over 'concerns' about bombshell reveals
https://t.co/pJXMa4RmS3
Iowa baseball team under investigation by state gambling officials
https://t.co/WgHOx4hZdG
Teen dies after being trapped under sand at Cape Hatteras National Seashore
https://t.co/FfhnfTlBfS
Video shows Tennessee teen pepper-spraying teacher after her phone is confiscated
https://t.co/UNzvTcRXWf
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May 9 Birthdays
Candice Bergen (77)
Billy Joel (74)
Rosario Dawson (44)
Today In History
1987: Tom Cruise and Mimi Rogers were married.
1990: Irish singer Sinead O’Connor refused to appear on “Saturday Night Live” after chauvinist comedian Andrew Dice Clay was named as host.
2019: A new Australian $50 bank note misspelled responsibility as “responsibilty” on 46 million notes.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Tear the Tags Off the Mattress Day https://www.google.com/search?q=Tear+the+Tags+Off+the+Mattress+Day&oq=Tear+the+Tags+Off+the+Mattress+Day&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIKCAEQABiGAxiKBTIKCAIQABiGAxiKBTIKCAMQABiGAxiKBTIKCAQQABiGAxiKBdIBBzIzMWowajSoAgCwAgA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
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Kyrsten Sinema, Mayim Bialik, & Melissa Gilbert - 5/8/2023 May 08, 2023

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Today's Rundown:
Texas mall shooting witnesses saw bodies; exact toll unclear
https://apnews.com/article/shooting-outlet-mall-allen-texas-a5148bc28d78c69ba0c59967427a2f85
7 dead after car runs into pedestrians in Brownsville, Texas, alleged driver arrested
https://abcnews.go.com/US/7-dead-after-car-runs-pedestrians-brownsville-texas/story?id=99152817
Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema vows to never join Republican party
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/07/arizona-senator-kyrsten-sinema-vows-never-join-republican-party
Mayim Bialik Comedy Call Me Kat Canceled at Fox After Three Seasons
https://movieweb.com/mayim-bialik-comedy-call-me-kat-canceled/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_campaign=EchoBox-MW&utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR00QtJ_te6IMJFRsC3DSUzBhqRYdO7SjMT3DbitPtoa5oS9k4k39MHfFMI#Echobox=1683381111
Usher argues with Chris Brown before being 'jumped by his crew'
https://metro.co.uk/2023/05/06/usher-argues-with-chris-brown-before-being-jumped-by-his-crew-18740282/
Howard Stern upset Black NBA players ignore him while courtside
http://ow.ly/oqFt104FVus
Elizabeth Holmes drops the whole deep voice act
https://news.yahoo.com/liz-holmes-wants-forget-elizabeth-140939820.html
Bronny James commits to USC to play college basketball
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2023/05/06/bronny-james-commits-usc-college-basketball/11619621002/
Mage wins the 2023 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/horses/kentucky-derby/2023/05/06/mage-wins-kentucky-derby-2023-at-churchill-downs/69933732007/
A Theater Played Transformers 7 & Little Mermaid Trailers At The Same Time... And It's Perfect
https://screenrant.com/transformers-7-little-mermaid-trailer-mash-up/
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May 8 Birthdays
Bill Cowher (66)
Melissa Gilbert (59)
Stephen Amell (42)
Today In History
1886: Pharmacist John Styth Pemberton invented a carbonated beverage that would later be named “Coca-Cola”.
1977: County Commissioners in Parker County voted Buck Naked, Texas, out of existence. They decided that Buck Naked’s road signs caused too many misunderstandings. Residents had chosen the name as a joke.
1989: A 23-year-old University of Kansas student died from injuries suffered when a soft drink machine fell on him. He had rocked the machine after it took his money but didn’t release a drink.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Victory in Europe Day https://www.google.com/search?q=victory+in+europe+day&oq=Victory+in+Europe+Day&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqDQgAEAAYgwEYsQMYgAQyDQgAEAAYgwEYsQMYgAQyBwgBEAAYgAQyBwgCEAAYgAQyBwgDEAAYgAQyBwgEEAAYgAQyBwgFEAAYgAQyBwgGEAAYgAQyBwgHEAAYgAQyBwgIEAAYgAQyBwgJEAAYgATSAQczMDBqMGo0qAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
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Dave Chappelle, ‘Peter Pan & Wendy,’ Tim McGraw - 5/1/2023 May 01, 2023

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Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tape
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Today's Rundown:
5 dead in Texas shooting, suspect armed with AR-15 is on the loose
https://abcnews.go.com/US/5-dead-texas-shooting-suspect-armed-ar-15/story?id=98957271
Federal regulators race to seize and sell First Republic Bank
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/federal-regulators-race-seize-sell-republic-bank/story?id=98962248
Dave Chappelle's neighbors slam 'Trump-like' comedian for buying properties amid housing shortage
https://meaww.com/locals-slam-dave-chappelle-as-he-buys-massive-properties-in-ohio?utm_source=smartnewsapp&utm_medium=%20articlelink&utm_campaign=%20feed
‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ set to become 10th animated film to cross $1 billion at the global box office
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/30/entertainment/super-mario-bros-movie-1-billion-box-office/index.html
‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Review-Bombing Bodes Ill for ‘The Little Mermaid'
https://wegotthiscovered.com/movies/peter-pan-wendy-getting-review-bombed-into-oblivion-doesnt-bode-well-for-the-little-mermaid/
Jada Pinkett Smith's 'Red Table Talk' canceled as Meta shutters Facebook Watch originals
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2023/04/27/red-table-talk-canceled-facebook-watch-jada-pinkett-smith/11753890002/
Ed Sheeran brings guitar to copyright trial, plays 'Thinking Out Loud' for jurors
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/04/28/best-diet-diabetes-foods/11736123002/
Tucker Carlson's replacement announced as Lawrence Jones after brutal Fox News axing
https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/tucker-carlsons-replacement-announced-lawrence-29847272
Deion Sanders ‘Ashamed’ of NFL Teams After Only One HBCU Player Was Drafted
https://www.si.com/nfl/2023/04/30/deion-sanders-ashamed-nfl-teams-one-hbcu-player-drafted
Whistleblower fired from Trump’s Truth Social after turning over docs now makes $16-an-hour at Starbucks
https://nypost.com/2023/04/30/whistleblower-fired-from-trumps-truth-social-after-turning-over-docs-now-makes-16-an-hour-at-starbucks/
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May 1 Birthdays
Dann Florek (72)
Tim McGraw (56)
Wes Anderson (54)
Today In History
1939: In the May issues of Detective Comics #27, which appeared on newsstands on this day, a new crime fighter, the “Batman,” debuted.
1991: Charles Osborne of Anthon, Iowa, died at age 97. Though living a normal life, he had hiccuped continuously every few seconds for 69 years.
2011: President Barack Obama announced the death of terrorist Osama bin Laden. (It was May 1 in the U.S. when bin Laden died, May 2 where he died.)
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Chocolate Parfait Day https://www.google.com/search?q=Chocolate+Parfait+Day&oq=Chocolate+Parfait+Day&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i61.366j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
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Donald Trump, Gwyneth Paltrow & Christopher Walken - 3/31/2023 Mar 31, 2023

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Today's Sponsor: Fundrise
Today's Rundown:

March 31 Birthdays
Shirley Jones (89)
Christopher Walken (80)
Gabe Kaplan (79)
Today In History
1918: Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States for the first time.
1995: In Corpus Christi, Texas, Latin superstar Selena Quintanilla Perez was shot and killed by Yolanda Saldivar, the president of her own fan club.
1998: God did not appear live at 10 a.m. on Channel 18 as predicted by a Taiwanese UFO cult in Garland, Texas. The group had predicted God’s appearance for months.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Crayon Day
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Pope Francis, Pepsi & Mark Consuelos - 3/30/2023 Mar 30, 2023

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Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tape
Today's Rundown:

March 30 Birthdays
John Astin (93)
Celine Dion (55)
Mark Consuelos (52)
Today In History
1867: Alaska was purchased for $7.2 million, about 2 cents/acre by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward. The news media call this “Seward’s Folly”.
1981: President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C. hotel by John Hinckley, Jr.
1993: In the Peanuts comic strip, Charlie Brown hit his first home run.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Pencil Day
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Adnan Syed, Kelly Clarkson & Lucy Lawless - 3/29/2023 Mar 29, 2023

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Today's Sponsor: AppSumo
Today's Rundown:

March 29 Birthdays
Amy Sedaris (62)
Elle Macpherson (59)
Lucy Lawless (55)
Today In History
1973: Vietnam War: The last United States soldiers left South Vietnam.
1984: In the middle of the night, the NFL’s Baltimore Colts packed there belongings and move all operations to Indianapolis.
2021: The trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd began in Minneapolis.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: National Little Red Wagon Day
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Nashville, Jonathan Majors & Lady Gaga - 3/28/2023 Mar 28, 2023

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Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tape
Today's Rundown:

March 28 Birthdays
Vince Vaughn (53)
Julia Stiles (42)
Lady Gaga (37)
Today In History
1973: Wilt Chamberlain retired from pro basketball. He played 1,045 games over 14 years.
1983: Fred Jipp was sentenced to 28 years in prison in Phoenix for fraud and bigamy. In 30 years he allegedly had married 104 women in 28 countries.
1986: More than 6,000 radio stations of all formats played “We Are the World” simultaneously at 10:15 AM EST.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Weed Appreciation Day

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Jonathan Majors, Buster Murdaugh & Mariah Carey - 3/27/2023 Mar 27, 2023

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Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical
Today's Rundown:

March 27 Birthdays
Mariah Carey (54)
Nathan Fillion (52)
Halle Bailey (23)
Today In History
1998: The Food and Drug Administration approved Viagra for use as a treatment for male impotence, the first pill to be approved for this condition in the United States.
1999: Bill Minty of Bridgeport, Connecticut, boiled 6,000 eggs for his neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt in ten minutes. He boiled the eggs inside a mesh bag in a large washing machine at his dry cleaning shop.
2004: An Austrian doctor claimed picking your nose and eating it was one of the best ways to stay healthy. Innsbruck-based lung specialist Dr. Friedrich Bischinger said people who pick their noses with their fingers are healthy, happier and probably better in tune with their bodies. He also said the finger can get to places you just can’t reach with a handkerchief and eating the snot strengthens the body’s immune system.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Joe Day
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Chaeyoung, LAUSD & Chaka Khan - 3/23/2023 Mar 27, 2023

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Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical
Today's Rundown:

March 23 Birthdays
Chaka Khan (70)
Richard Grieco (58)
Keri Russell (47)
Today In History
1806: Explorers Lewis and Clark, having reached the Pacific coast, began their journey back east.
1942: During World War II, the U.S. government began moving Japanese-Americans from their West Coast homes to detention centers.
1998: The movie Titanic won 11 Academy Awards, including best picture, best director and best song, to tie the record set by 1959’s Ben-Hur. The record was tied again by Lord of the Rings: Return of the King in 2003.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Chip and Dip Day

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Candace Owens, Afroman & Peyton Manning - 3/24/2023 Mar 24, 2023

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Today's Sponsor: Blinkist
Today's Rundown:

March 24 Birthdays
Jim Parsons (50)
Alyson Hannigan (49)
Peyton Manning (47)
Today In History
1944: In an event later dramatized in the movie The Great Escape, 76 prisoners began breaking out of Stalag Luft III.
1989: In Alaska’s Prince William Sound the Exxon Valdez spilled 240,000 barrels of petroleum after running aground.
2002: At the Academy Awards, Halle Berry became the first black actress to win an Oscar in a leading role for her work in Monster’s Ball. Denzel Washington became the second black actor, after Sidney Poitier, to win in the best actor category, for Training Day.
Plus, Today We Celebrate: Cheesesteak Day

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