{"id":13130,"date":"2020-02-19T09:35:47","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T14:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=13130"},"modified":"2020-02-19T05:12:01","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T10:12:01","slug":"on-todays-show-338","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/02\/on-todays-show-338\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A mom in Florida got\u00a0into it with a river otter after it attacked her dog and got inside their house.\u00a0 Her daughter ended up getting bitten on the leg and needed a rabies shot, but she&#8217;s okay.\u00a0 <strong><em>They told the whole story to a reporter a few days later.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The New York Yankees&#8217; Aaron Judge spoke to the press during spring training yesterday and blasted the Houston Astros.\u00a0 He\u00a0put\u00a0simply.\u00a0 They cheated, they didn&#8217;t earn it, and they should lose the title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ja&#8217;net DuBois from &#8220;Good Times&#8221; was found dead yesterday.\u00a0 She was 74.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no cause of death . . . and according to\u00a0reports, she seemed to have been in good health recently, but she died unexpectedly in her sleep.\u00a0 Ja&#8217;net is most famous for playing the sassy neighbor\u00a0Willona Woods\u00a0on &#8220;Good Times.&#8221;\u00a0 Her movie roles include &#8220;Tropic Thunder&#8221;, and<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Charlie&#8217;s Angels: Full Throttle&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Former \u201cGilmore Girls\u201d star Lauren Graham is returning to the small screen for the TV version of \u201cThe Mighty Ducks\u201d. She\u2019ll star in the series, which is based on the 1990s hockey film trilogy, alongside \u201cBoardwalk Empire\u201d actor Brady Noon, who will play her son.<\/p>\n<p>Shooting on the 10-episode Disney+ project will begin later this month in Vancouver, and the show will premiere later this year.<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________________________________<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2008 [12] Toshiba announces the demise of its HD DVD video format, ending the format war between it and Sony\u2019s Blu-Ray Disc to become the next big thing in home video.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2019 [01] Four-time MLB All-Star third baseman Manny Machado agrees to the biggest free-agent contract in American sports history, a 10 year deal with the San Diego Padres worth $300 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dolly Parton<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;9 To 5&#8221; was certified gold in 1981.<\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>RANDOM REPORT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The famous warehouse at the end of\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Raiders of the Lost Ark&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>is a painting.\u00a0 It just looks real thanks to great camera work.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>In 2006, a Coca-Cola employee offered to sell Coca-Cola secrets to Pepsi. Pepsi responded by notifying Coca-Cola.<\/li>\n<li>Australia is the only place in the world with horizontal time zones.\u00a0 But they only go into effect in the summer . . . which is our winter.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>The term &#8220;hooker&#8221; started in the 1820s when prostitutes would hang out in a part of Manhattan called Corlears Hook.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GOOD NEWS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Huge props to this Southwest flight crew.\u00a0 But the passengers played an equally big part:\u00a0 A couple from California named Dustin and Caren Moore recently adopted a baby girl, and had to fly to Colorado to get her.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On their trip home, a male and female flight attendant both made comments about how beautiful the baby was.\u00a0 She was only eight days old.\u00a0 So Caren and Dustin told them about the adoption, and explained why they were flying with such a young baby.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One of the flight attendants immediately got on the intercom to announce there was a &#8220;special guest&#8221; on the flight.\u00a0 And when they mentioned the adoption, everyone CHEERED.\u00a0 Then the whole plane gave them a makeshift BABY SHOWER.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The crew passed out napkins to write words of advice on.\u00a0 Things like, &#8220;Always tell her you love her&#8221; and &#8220;Make time for date night.&#8221;\u00a0 And they read a few of them out loud.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Later on, Dustin and Caren found out that the two flight attendants were married.\u00a0 And something similar happened to them on their honeymoon flight.\u00a0 So that&#8217;s where they got the idea.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They ended up with about 60 napkins, and arranged them all in a photo album, so they can look back on it. Dustin told the whole story\u00a0on Twitter, and says it was a really amazing moment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Especially because they&#8217;d been trying for a baby for almost a decade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[80] Smokey Robinson, Detroit MI, singer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[65] Jeff Daniels, actor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[53] Benicio Del Toro, actor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[16] Millie Bobby Brown, actress (\u201cStanger Things\u201d since 2016)<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0__________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Skittles and Manchego Blast Off to Satisfy Space Station Crew Cravings<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A cargo ship rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday, carrying candy and cheese to satisfy the astronauts\u0092 cravings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The nearly 4-ton shipment should arrive at the orbiting lab Tuesday. It took three tries over the past week to get the Antares rocket off the pad, with it finally taking flight at 3:21 p.m. \u0097 an auspicious 3-2-1.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Besides the usual experiments and gear, the capsule holds cheddar and manchego cheeses, fresh fruit and vegetables, chocolate and three kinds of gummy candy expressly requested by the three station astronauts: Skittles, Hot Tamales, and Mike and Ike\u0092s.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Periodic supply runs by Russia, Japan and NASA\u0092s two private shippers, Northrop Grumman and SpaceX, usually provide more than experiments, equipment, clothes and freeze-dried meals. The capsules also bring family care packages, as well as fresh food to offset the run-of-the-mill station grub.<\/p>\n<p><strong>____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Is It Safe to Drink an Old Glass of Water That Sat Out Overnight?<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A lot of people leave water next to the bed in case they get thirsty at night.\u00a0 So is it still safe to drink the next day?\u00a0 Or does it go bad?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Well, the answer is it probably won&#8217;t kill you.\u00a0 But it&#8217;s NOT the safest thing to do.\u00a0 Especially if you already drank from it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With an open glass of water, dust and bacteria can fall in and create a film of bacteria on top.\u00a0 But even a closed bottle might not be a good idea.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once you take a drink, bacteria from your mouth and lips gets in there and starts multiplying.\u00a0 Since it&#8217;s mostly your own bacteria, it probably won&#8217;t make you sick, but it could.\u00a0 And drinking from someone else&#8217;s bottle that&#8217;s been sitting is even riskier.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t matter if it&#8217;s tap or bottled.\u00a0 The same thing happens once it touches your lips.\u00a0 And drinking from an old, used bottle you left in your car is worse, because heat from the sun helps bacteria grow even faster.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So experts say that in general, once you&#8217;ve put your lips to a bottle of water, you should try to drink it the same day or dump it out.<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>AGE OF HAPPINESS:<\/u><\/strong><u><br \/>\n<\/u>At what age are people happiest? According to neuroscientist David Levitin, happiness peaks at age 82.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But don\u2019t worry, we do have happiness spikes well before that. In his research, Levitin found that generally, we begin to become less happy in our 30s, before things pick up again beginning at age 54.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In his new book: \u201cThe Changing Mind\u201d, he says that younger adults often set \u201ctoo high expectations\u201d for happiness, but as we age, we \u201crealize that life is pretty good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to a positive outlook, he says that other factors influencing happiness include exercising, trying new experiences, maintaining loving relationships and getting rid of toxic ones.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Levitin says his discovery of a sharp boost in happiness beginning in our 50s \u201cholds true across 72 countries from Albania to Zimbabwe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0_________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19<sup>TH<\/sup> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY\u2019S BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[80] Smokey Robinson, Detroit MI, singer<\/p>\n<p>[65] Jeff Daniels, actor<\/p>\n<p>[53] Benicio Del Toro, actor<\/p>\n<p>[16] Millie Bobby Brown, actress (\u201cStanger Things\u201d since 2016)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><u>NHL<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>PIT 5 &#8211; TOR<\/strong> 2 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PHI 5 &#8211; CBJ 1 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>OTT 7 &#8211; BUF 4 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DET 4 &#8211; MTL 3<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 STL 3 &#8211; NJD 0<\/p>\n<p>CAR 4 &#8211; NSH 1 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>WPG 6 &#8211; LAK 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Ja&#8217;net DuBois from &#8220;Good Times&#8221; was found dead yesterday.\u00a0 She was 74.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no cause of death . . . and according to\u00a0reports, she seemed to have been in good health recently, but she died unexpectedly in her sleep.\u00a0 Ja&#8217;net is most famous for playing the sassy neighbor\u00a0Willona Woods\u00a0on &#8220;Good Times.&#8221;\u00a0 Her movie roles include &#8220;Tropic Thunder&#8221;, and<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&#8220;Charlie&#8217;s Angels: Full Throttle&#8221;.\u00a0 Here she is in GOOD TIMES.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cJimmy Kimmel Live\u201d (ABC\/Global): Chris Pratt, Huey Lewis, Sam Hunt (R)<br \/>\n\u2022 \u201cCriminal Minds\u201d (CBS): Season 15 finale<br \/>\n\u2022 \u201cSurvivor\u201d (CBS): One castaway is out for blood after realizing an ally was sent to the Edge of Extinction; another must find a way to recover after letting information slip.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>A first-grade teacher in Florida was\u00a0arrested after she tried to buy meth and have it delivered to her while she was at school.\u00a0 She didn&#8217;t realize she was actually dealing with undercover cops.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Jim Gaffigan on futons and bean bag chairs<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>__________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>DID YOU KNOW?<\/u><\/strong><u><br \/>\n<\/u>In an incredible feat of remote engineering, NASA has fixed one of the most intrepid explorers in human history. Voyager 2, currently some 11.5 billion miles from Earth, is back online and resuming its mission after going \u201cdark\u201d January 28, likely after attempting to use too much of its available power supply, which triggered protection software. The fix is no easy task: It takes 17 hours one-way to communicate with Voyager 2 from Earth, which is the furthest away manmade object in space. That means a single information relay takes 34 hours.<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________________________________________________<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GARTH BROOKS INVITES CHASE RICE TO OPEN STADIUM SHOW THIS WEEKEND<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Garth Brooks<\/strong>\u00a0plays his first\u00a0<em>Stadium Tour<\/em>\u00a0concert of the year on Saturday (Feb. 22nd) at Ford Field in Detroit. It\u2019s already a history-making show with the stadium\u2019s largest attendance ever at a one-night music event.<\/p>\n<p>Garth will be joined by a special guest opener at all the stadium shows. He tells us:\u00a0[\u201cLike always, our \u2018job\u2019 is to get these opening acts out, so there\u2019s not \u2018one\u2019 . . . and watch these kids get terrified walking out\u00a0(on)\u00a0that stage. And you love it \u2018cause it brings back all the times you were scared to death! It\u2019s great to watch \u2018em break down in tears out there, and you\u2019re going, \u2018Oh, this is awesome!\u2019 So, that\u2019s what I love about opening acts. So, we\u2019ll probably just keep doing what we do and go. And I do actually know who\u2019s going to be in Detroit \u2013 it\u2019s gonna be a fun one.\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>Last night (Monday, Feb. 17th), Garth revealed that Saturday&#8217;s opener will be\u00a0<strong>Chase Rice<\/strong>\u00a0and Chase joined him on Garth&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Inside Studio G\u00a0<\/em>on Facebook. The announcement brings full circle a story that began last summer. Last summer during CMA Fest in Nashville, Chase was doing an interview with Entertainment Tonight where he revealed that his lifelong idol is Garth. The superstar popped in on the interview to surprise Chase and invite him to open one of his stadium shows.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Amazon&#8217;s New Kane Brown Documentary and EP Are Out Tomorrow<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amazon is releasing the new\u00a0<strong>KANE BROWN<\/strong>\u00a0mini-documentary tomorrow.\u00a0 It&#8217;s called\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Velocity&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, and it&#8217;s filled with behind-the-scenes stuff plus interviews, and concert footage.<\/p>\n<p>The trailer is out\u00a0now\u00a0and it focuses on how he exploded out of nowhere.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t long ago that he was singing covers and putting them on Facebook hoping to get a few followers.\u00a0 He got more than a few. \u00a0At one point he was pulling in 20,000 new social media followers a day.<\/p>\n<p>That led to him packing clubs, amphitheaters . . . and then to his massive sold-out concert last month at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.\u00a0 He&#8217;s only the 11th country artist to do that.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also an accompanying EP featuring live songs from the Staples Center concert.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>CHRIS STAPLETON GIVES SURPRISE PERFORMANCE DURING TYLER PERRY&#8217;S MADEA TOUR &#8211;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Stapleton\u00a0<\/strong>helped<strong>\u00a0Tyler Perry<\/strong>\u00a0bid bon voyage to his famous character, Madea, during Tyler&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Farewell Play Tour\u00a0<\/em>stop in Nashville at the Bridgestone Arena on Friday (Feb. 14th).\u00a0<em>TMZ<\/em>\u00a0reports that Chris was called out as a guest in the crowd by Tyler, who asked Chris to sing a little. He belted out a few lines of &#8220;Tennessee Whiskey,&#8221; during which the crowd went crazy.<\/p>\n<p>Later, Tyler shared a clip of the performance on Instagram writing, &#8220;Madea could not come to the end of the farewell tour and have @chrisstapleton in the audience in Nashville, Tennessee and not have him sing a verse of Tennessee Whiskey! And he KILLED IT!! Thank you Chris, blessings to you, your wife, and them babies!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"February 19th ","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":12830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 19:55:03","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/02\/on-todays-show-338\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13131,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13130\/revisions\/13131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}