{"id":16093,"date":"2020-07-13T09:35:15","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T13:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=16093"},"modified":"2020-07-13T05:18:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T09:18:55","slug":"on-todays-show-427","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/07\/on-todays-show-427\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u27a2 <strong>KELLY PRESTON\u00a0<\/strong>died yesterday after a two-year battle with breast cancer.\u00a0 She was 57.\u00a0 This one comes as a huge shock, because she kept her diagnosis and treatment private.<\/p>\n<p>In an Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CCkgCG5ptxE\/\"><strong>post<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<strong>JOHN TRAVOLTA\u00a0<\/strong>said, quote, &#8220;Kelly&#8217;s love and life will always be remembered. \u00a0I will be taking some time to be there for my children who have lost their mother, so forgive me in advance if you don&#8217;t hear from us for a while.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kelly is survived by John, their 20-year-old daughter Ella, and their 9-year-old son Benjamin.\u00a0 Their oldest child, a son named Jett, died in 2009, at the age of 16.<\/p>\n<p>Her movies included\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Twins&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Jerry Maguire&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;For Love of the Game&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, and\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;The Cat in the Hat&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 Her last film was 2018&#8217;s\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Gotti&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, where she and John played mobster\u00a0<strong>John Gotti\u00a0<\/strong>and his wife\u00a0<strong>Victoria<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2 J.M. Smucker Company is recalling one lot of Natural Balance canned cat food due to potentially deadly health concerns.<\/p>\n<p>The company said it received reports of pets having &#8220;adverse reactions&#8221; to 5.5 oz. cans of Natural Balance Ultra Premium Chicken &amp; Liver Pat\u00e9 Formula.<\/p>\n<p>They were able to release information about the stock, which was sold online and in pet specialty retailers throughout the United States and Canada. The 5.5 oz can is said to feature a Best If Used By Date of 08 04 2021<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2 A four-year-old girl sitting in her car seat gave a very mature speech on how boys should talk to girls.\u00a0 Here\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsflare.com\/video\/366950\/sassy-four-year-old-girl-explains-why-boys-need-to-have-manners\">she<\/a>\u00a0is.\u00a0 (She just left a park where little boys were trying to get her attention by acting goofy.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2 You might be surprised how often your virtual assistant THINKS you&#8217;re asking it a question.\u00a0 Because a new study in Germany found a ton of words that can accidentally trigger Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers set devices up next to TVs, and they found over 1,000 words and phrases that can trigger them.<\/p>\n<p>They haven&#8217;t released the full list yet, but here are a few examples . . .<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Alexa can be triggered by the words &#8220;unacceptable&#8221; . . . &#8220;election&#8221; . . . and &#8220;a letter.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Google Home can be triggered by &#8220;Okay, cool&#8221; and &#8220;Okay, who&#8217;s reading.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Siri can be triggered by &#8220;a city&#8221; and &#8220;Hey, Jerry.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u27a2 Baby Yoda has been so popular since \u201cThe Mandalorian\u201d premiered in December. And soon, he\u2019ll gazing back at you from a cereal box.<\/p>\n<p>On May 4, aka Star Wars Day, General Mills revealed the impending arrival of Mandalorian-themed cereal. Flash-forward to July and the cereal is about to fly onto Sam\u2019s Club shelves throughout the US.<\/p>\n<p>In the past seven months, Baby Yoda has already graced toys, T-shirts and even face masks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cFrench Fries Day\u201d. The \u2018french\u2019 in french fries has nothing to do with France, but the method of preparation. It\u2019s thought that french fries most likely originated in Belgium.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1985 [35] The \u201cLive Aid\u201d concerts take place in Philadelphia and London, raising money for African famine relief. Performers include: U2, Paul McCartney, Elton John, a reunited Led Zeppelin, a reunited The Who, plus Queen who many though stole the show and many more<\/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>Jerrod Niemann<\/strong>&#8216;s debut album,\u00a0Judge Jerrod &amp; The Hung Jury, was released in 2010<\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>This Flight Attendant Is Actually Funny<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve seen videos of flight attendants trying to be funny while doing the announcements.\u00a0 But this guy working a Southwest flight out of Minneapolis had some good stuff.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like this:\u00a0 Quote, &#8220;For those of you traveling with children this morning . . . why?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He says passengers with MORE than one child should select the one with best earning potential who can contribute toward their retirement . . . and put the oxygen mask on that one first.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He also tells &#8220;ladies&#8221; traveling with men to secure their own oxygen mask first, since they&#8217;re the adult in the relationship.\u00a0 The passengers appreciated the effort and gave him a round of applause when he finished.<\/p>\n<p><strong>____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FOUR RANDOM FACTS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0The inventor of the children&#8217;s ball pit got the idea when he was looking at pickled onions floating in a jar and thought about what it&#8217;d be like to try to crawl through them.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The second episode of\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>during its first season 1975 was almost all music and no comedy.\u00a0 It had 11 musical performances, including a reunion between\u00a0<strong>Paul Simon<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Art Garfunkel<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>At the\u00a0U.S. Presidential <strong>Lincoln-Douglas<\/strong>debates in 1858, one candidate spoke for 60 minutes . . . then the other one spoke for 90 . . . and then the first one got to finish it up with a 30-minute rebuttal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Stella Artois has the oldest logo in the world.\u00a0 It&#8217;s been used since the brewery was founded in Belgium in 1366.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GOOD NEWS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\/spirit-airlines-rescue-family-girl-4-medical-emergency\">Spirit Airlines did something pretty cool<\/a>\u00a0last week.\u00a0 And they couldn&#8217;t have done it if there weren&#8217;t empty planes sitting everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A four-year-old girl from Puerto Rico had a medical issue on a flight to Philadelphia, and it had to land in Turks and Caicos.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s okay.\u00a0 But her family didn&#8217;t have their passports, because they&#8217;re not required if you&#8217;re flying from Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So Spirit got them food . . . clothes . . . a place to stay . . . and then flew in an empty plane just to get them home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[80] Patrick Stewart, actor (\u2018Jean Luc Picard\u2019 in \u201cStar Trek\u201d 1987-1994)\/movie actor (\u2018Professor Xavier\u2019 in X-Men\u201d movies)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[78] Harrison Ford, actor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[74] Cheech Marin, actor (Cheech and Chong)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[51] Ken Jeong, Detroit MI, actor (\u2018Leslie Chow\u2019 in \u201cHangover\u201d movies<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>OHIO WOMAN FINDS 4-FOOT SNAKE ON SHELF IN LAUNDRY ROOM<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is scarier than the dirtiest clothing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Authorities in Ohio say a team of wild animal specialists responded to a home in Flushing after a four-foot snake was spotted on a laundry room shelf.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The responding officer had to call in the Dangerous Wild Animal Response Team (DWART) to help extract the snake, which wouldn\u2019t come out of its hiding spot willingly. The sheriff\u2019s office says the snake was released into the wild a few miles from the woman\u2019s home.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FLYING SNAKES <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A snake on the ground is scary enough for some, so how about one launching itself through the air?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The paradise tree snake\u00a0&#8212; does just that, propelling through the air from trees in South and Southeast Asia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Experts say the snakes glide through the air. The researchers carried out indoor experiments with live snakes then the next stage for researchers is to observe snakes jumping from trees &#8212; or gliding \u2013 outdoors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>EVERYDAY OBJECTS THAT ARE DIFFICULT FOR LEFT-HANDED PEOPLE:<\/u><\/strong><u><br \/>\n<\/u>\u21d2 Video-game controllers: \u00a0Think of where the buttons are placed. \u00a0Lefties are playing handicapped ALL THE TIME.<\/p>\n<p>\u21d2 Measuring cups:\u00a0 The liquid ones, anyway. Those marks are pretty much always on the \u201cwrong\u201d side.<\/p>\n<p>\u21d2 Baseball gloves:\u00a0 Sure, you\u2019re OK if you have your own, but if you\u2019re a lefty, just try to borrow one!<\/p>\n<p>\u21d2 Can openers:\u00a0 They\u2019re hard enough to use as a righty, never mind trying to use one with your wrong hand!<\/p>\n<p>\u21d2 Notebooks:\u00a0 Have you ever seen a poor lefty sitting in class with their wrist contorted at a painful angle in a fruitless attempt to not smear everything they\u2019ve just written into nonsense?<\/p>\n<p>\u21d2 Scissors:\u00a0 Yes, many left-handed children were tortured by trying to learn how to use scissors for the wrong hand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>MONDAY JULY 13<sup>TH<\/sup> \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>KELLY PRESTON\u00a0<\/strong>died yesterday after a two-year battle with breast cancer.\u00a0 She was 57.\u00a0 This one comes as a huge shock, because she kept her diagnosis and treatment private.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In an Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CCkgCG5ptxE\/\"><strong>post<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<strong>JOHN TRAVOLTA\u00a0<\/strong>said, quote, &#8220;Kelly&#8217;s love and life will always be remembered. \u00a0I will be taking some time to be there for my children who have lost their mother, so forgive me in advance if you don&#8217;t hear from us for a while.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kelly is survived by John, their 20-year-old daughter Ella, and their 9-year-old son Benjamin.\u00a0 Their oldest child, a son named Jett, died in 2009, at the age of 16.<\/p>\n<p>Her movies included\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Twins&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Jerry Maguire&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;For Love of the Game&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, and\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;The Cat in the Hat&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 Her last film was 2018&#8217;s\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Gotti&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, where she and John played mobster\u00a0<strong>John Gotti\u00a0<\/strong>and his wife\u00a0<strong>Victoria<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\u2022 \u201cThe Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon\u201d (NBC\/CTV): Charlize Theron, Little Big Town<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cCMA Best of Fest\u201d (ABC): A retrospective of more than 25 performances from 16 years of CMA Fest, hosted by Luke Bryan; featuring Darius Rucker, Trace Adkins, Lauren Alaina, Jason Aldean and Kelsea Ballerini.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>A rooftop pool in New York\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/06\/30\/nycs-profundo-pool-party-requires-coronavirus-testing-to-enter\/\">called<\/a>Profundo recently got to reopen.\u00a0 And they&#8217;re taking multiple steps to prevent people from spreading the virus.\u00a0 To get in, you have to have your temperature checked and be tested on-site.\u00a0 (Here&#8217;s a safety\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CB8rwCiDNVO\/\">video<\/a>\u00a0they released.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Here&#8217;s Jerry Seinfeld on why talking has become obsolete.\u00a0 (From his 2020 Netflix special, &#8220;23 Hours to Kill&#8221;)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SPORTS NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Washington Redskins will announce today (July 13th) that they are changing their name, according to media reports last night. However,\u00a0<em>Sports Business Daily<\/em>, which first reported the news yesterday, said the new name won&#8217;t be announced today because trademark issues are still pending.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, ESPN reported that MLB&#8217;s Atlanta Braves\u00a0said in an email to season-ticket holders yesterday that they won&#8217;t be changing their name, but are considering whether to continue with the tomahawk chop rally motion that fans do in the stands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Major League Soccer postponed a match Sunday (July 12th) between D.C. United and Toronto FC just minutes before it was scheduled to begin, after testing Saturday showed a positive test for one player and an inconclusive result for another. Retesting will be done and the match will be rescheduled at a later date. The &#8220;MLS is Back&#8221; tournament begin in Orlando last Wednesday, and already two teams, FC Dallas and Nashville SC, have pulled out because of numerous positive tests.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Darius Rucker and His Wife Are &#8220;Consciously Uncoupling&#8221;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DARIUS RUCKER<\/strong>\u00a0and his wife\u00a0<strong>Beth<\/strong>\u00a0are splitting up after almost 20 years of marriage . . . and they&#8217;re doing it Hollywood style.\u00a0 Sadly.\u00a0 In their announcement on Saturday they used the phrase, &#8220;consciously uncouple.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the statement:\u00a0 &#8220;Beth and I would like to share that after much reflection we have made the decision to consciously uncouple. \u00a0We remain close friends and parenting partners and continue to be each other&#8217;s biggest cheerleaders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They were married back in 2000.\u00a0 They have two kids together . . . a 19-year-old daughter named Daniella, and a 15-year-son named Jack. \u00a0Darius has a 25-year-old daughter, Carolyn, from a previous relationship.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>LUKE BRYAN SAYS &#8216;MOST SPECIAL MOMENTS&#8217; WILL BE PART OF &#8216;CMA BEST OF FEST&#8217; &#8211; <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Luke Bryan\u00a0<\/strong>hosts tonight&#8217;s (Monday, July 13th)\u00a0<em>CMA Best of Fest<\/em>, a three-hour retrospective airing at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. The live concert experience features more than 25 performances having aired on television over the last 16 years of CMA Fest, plus a brand new performance with Luke and special guest\u00a0<strong>Darius Rucker<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As host of the show, Luke has the inside track on what fans can look forward to seeing tonight.\u00a0[&#8220;What fans can expect from the\u00a0<em>Best of Fest\u00a0<\/em>show is just a glimpse back into the history of CMA Fest. I mean, to think about the amazing performances through the years and the fact that we get to kind of go back and cherry pick and really show the fans some of the most special moments we&#8217;ve had. There&#8217;s so many great memories so it&#8217;ll be fun to kind of roll back the clock and watch some of those old magic moments.&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>CHARLIE DANIELS MEMORIAL <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vince Gill was at the Charlie Daniels&#8217; Memorial Service on Friday\u00a0 . . . and he\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sYZimSOdE1I&amp;feature=youtu.be&amp;t=2972\">shared<\/a>\u00a0a great story from a long time ago when he was in a band called Pure Prairie League.\u00a0 They were opening for Charlie, but their bass player got arrested so Charlie encouraged Vince to do the show solo.\u00a0 It was his first time doing it, and it gave him the confidence he needed.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"July 13th ","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":16017,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-13 01:26:18","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/07\/on-todays-show-427\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16093","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=16093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16094,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16093\/revisions\/16094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}