{"id":1708,"date":"2018-10-05T05:22:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T09:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=1708"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:36:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:36:18","slug":"on-todays-show-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2018\/10\/on-todays-show-22\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>LIFESTYLE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 27-year-old guy named Joshua Mason took his 28-year-old girlfriend Katie Davis on an eight-mile hike on Saturday afternoon to the top of Jasper Peak in Boulder County, Colorado. And when they got to the top, he PROPOSED to her.<\/p>\n<p>She said yes, and then it was time to head down the mountain to celebrate.\u00a0 But it started getting DARK and they got LOST.<\/p>\n<p>They wound up getting saved by a hiker who found them a few hours later and led them to his camp.\u00a0 Sheriff&#8217;s Deputy Dan Walter says the engagement is still on.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The big key to you becoming a better, more productive, and happier employee is . . . Fridays off every single week.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s an economist at the University of Oxford in England and he says that studies show that we&#8217;d all be better workers if we always had three-day weekends.<\/p>\n<p>Quote, <strong><em>&#8220;I would argue the four-day work week is spot on in striking that right balance between improving the work-life balance and unlocking . . . productivity gains.\u00a0 This outweighs the net reduction in productivity from working a day less.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In other words, you&#8217;ll get more done in four days than you do in five . . . if you can start spending that fifth day doing anything BUT working.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cVenom\u201d (PG-13, Action\/Adventure):\u00a0 (Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cA Star Is Born\u201d (R-Rated, Drama):\u00a0 A musician helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott)<\/p>\n<p><em>Lady Gaga was Stephen Colbert&#8217;s guest and she said she prepared for months for her role in A Star is Born by just being natural, no make up or hair color.\u00a0 Although it makes her feel uncomfortable, it was also liberating because no one knew who she was.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SUNDAY-<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>\u2022 \u201cThe Walking Dead\u201d (AMC): Season 9 premiere<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cDancing With the Stars: Juniors\u201d (ABC): The premiere of the series in which 12 celebrity kids perform choreographed routines with professional junior ballroom dancers.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShark Tank\u201d (ABC): Season 10 premiere<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorld Teachers Day\u201d, begun by UNESCO in 1994 as recognition for the vital contribution teachers make to education &amp; development. Over 100 countries now observe the day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1921 The World Series is broadcast on radio for the 1st time<\/p>\n<p>(NY Giants beat NY Yankees 5 games to 3)<\/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>Lady Antebellum were at #1 on the US County chart with\u00a0<em>Own the Night<\/em>\u00a0which won the\u00a0<em>Grammy<\/em>\u00a0Award for Best Country Album at the 54th\u00a0<em>Grammy<\/em>\u00a0Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Four singles were released from Own the Night, &#8220;Just a Kiss&#8221;, &#8220;We Owned the Night&#8221;, &#8220;Dancin&#8217; Away with My Heart&#8221; and &#8220;Wanted You More&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>RANDOM REPORT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The first pregnancy tests were created in Egypt in 1350 B.C., where a woman would pee on wheat and barley seeds.\u00a0 If the barley grew, it meant a boy . . . wheat meant a girl . . . and neither meant she wasn&#8217;t pregnant.\u00a0 But it was less than 30% accurate.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Nolan Ryan<\/strong>has more strikeouts and no-hitters than any other pitcher in baseball history, and was a first-ballot Hall of Famer.\u00a0 But he never won a Cy Young award for being the best pitcher in a season.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Chris Kirkpatrick<\/strong>helped found\u00a0<strong>&#8216;NSYNC<\/strong>\u00a0after he auditioned for the\u00a0<strong>Backstreet Boys<\/strong>\u00a0and got rejected.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Scientists have figured out that if the Kool-Aid Man was real, he WOULD have the force to break through a brick wall . . . but about one-third of his Kool-Aid would splash out in the process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a 9-year-old kid in South Dakota named Javier Amos who&#8217;s been battling leukemia.\u00a0 And the best news is he&#8217;s now in remission.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But he also just did something pretty cool for his classmates last month . . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Make-a-Wish Foundation recently approached his family and said they&#8217;d grant any wish he wanted.\u00a0 So he could have gone to Disney World, or met his favorite athlete.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But instead, he asked them to throw a pizza party for all his FRIENDS at school.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Make-a-Wish people showed up at his school last month, and threw everyone a huge pizza party that also included zoo animals, bounce houses, and laser tag.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Javier got to ride to the party in a police car.\u00a0 And when he showed up, everyone was waiting for him with signs they made.\u00a0 And they were all chanting his name.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The head of Make-a-Wish in South Dakota said he&#8217;d never seen anything quite like it.\u00a0 And yes . . . it sounds like Javier&#8217;s pretty popular at school these days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jesse Eisenberg\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>35<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0<em>&#8220;The Social Network&#8221;<\/em>,\u00a0<em>&#8220;Zombieland&#8221;<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>&#8220;Batman v. Superman&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kate Winslet\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>43<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mario Lemieux\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>53<\/strong>.\u00a0 Hockey legend.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>__________<\/strong><strong>____________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SHOULD YOU EAT THE FUNKY BREAD?<\/u><\/strong><u><br \/>\n<\/u>You find a chunk of mold on your bread, should you cut off the gross part or chuck the entire loaf?\u00a0 While the practical person in you says you can eat around it, science says otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A specialist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, says that she doesn\u2019t recommend eating it, even if you cut off the mold first.\u00a0 \u201c<strong><em>With soft food, it\u2019s very easy for the roots [of the mold], or the tentacles, or whatever creepy word you want to use, to penetrate\u201d deeper into the food.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 That\u2019s right.\u00a0 Just because you can\u2019t see mold, doesn\u2019t mean that you aren\u2019t eating it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What you don\u2019t see are the microscopic root threads underneath. So, what looks like \u201cclean\u201d bread may actually be teeming with mold threads.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Plus, moldy foods may also have invisible bacteria growing along with the mold.\u00a0 And another thing?\u00a0 If mold appears on one slice of bread, there\u2019s a pretty good chance that there are spores already growing on the rest of them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>HEALTH NEWS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have trouble motivating yourself to get up off the couch to get stuff done, it&#8217;s not a sign you&#8217;re lazy.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a sign that you&#8217;re HUMAN.<\/p>\n<p>According to a study by evolutionary biologists from the University of British Columbia in Canada, it turns out we&#8217;re all HARDWIRED to be LAZY.<\/p>\n<p>So when you DO get motivated to do stuff, your brain has to work extra hard and use lots of energy to overcome human nature.<\/p>\n<p>But why are we built to be lazy?\u00a0 Because it helps our bodies save energy . . . and for ancient humans, that was a big advantage, because it meant you could use your extra energy for hunting and survival.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>How long should you spend at the gym to get a full workout? \u00a0The more reps the better, right?\u00a0 Slow down, Schwarzenegger.\u00a0 You might be happy to hear that when it comes to bodybuilding, a report says that if your strength exercises are longer than 13 minutes, you\u2019re wasting your time.\u00a0 Men who performed just one set of 8-12 reps using weights heavy enough to exhaust their muscles, benefited as much as those who did five times as much work.\u00a0 To achieve these results, the participants were required to \u201ctrain to failure\u201d, meaning that they worked out so hard that they were unable to complete another set.\u00a0 Researchers suggest three 13-minute sessions per week.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FRIDAY OCTOBER 5<sup>TH<\/sup> \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><strong>Jesse Eisenberg\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>35<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0<em>&#8220;The Social Network&#8221;<\/em>,\u00a0<em>&#8220;Zombieland&#8221;<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>&#8220;Batman v. 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Game Two of both matchups will be played today, as will the opening games of the American League Division Series between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, and the Cleveland Indians and Houston Astros.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>New York\u00a0Yankees fans doused an Oakland fan in beer during Wednesday&#8217;s Wild Card game, and the video went viral.\u00a0 The A&#8217;s figured out who he was, and are sending him some swag, and tickets to a game in Oakland next year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Billy Crystal was on the Tonight Show and joked about how baseball players thank God after hitting a home run . . . but never question him after striking out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The New England Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 38-24 last night in a game that saw Patriots quarterback\u00a0<strong>Tom Brady\u00a0<\/strong>get his 500th career touchdown pass. Brady threw three touchdown passes to reach the mark, and is now third on the all-time list behind<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Peyton Manning<\/strong>, who has 539, and\u00a0<strong>Brett Favre<\/strong>, with 508.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><em><strong>&#8220;Venom&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>is out this weekend.\u00a0 It&#8217;s up against\u00a0<strong>Lady Gaga<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Bradley Cooper<\/strong>\u00a0in the latest\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;A Star Is Born&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0remake.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Sometimes people quit their jobs in a subdued nature, but not a postal worker in New Jersey. The U.S. Postal Service said a worker in Pennsauken, New Jersey decided to quit on the job and left thousands of envelopes on the side of the road.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>No explanation was given for why the postal worker left the mail on the side of the road, but the Station Post Office staid in a statement that they would deliver the mail.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Tim McGraw Released Two New Songs Yesterday<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As expected,\u00a0<strong>TIM MCGRAW<\/strong>\u00a0released a new song yesterday called\u00a0NEON CHURCH.<\/p>\n<p>Then he surprised us by dropping a second one titled\u00a0THOUGHT ABOUT YOU. \u00a0He gave props to the digital age for allowing that to happen.<\/p>\n<p>QUOTE, &#8220;I love that there are no rules anymore and I can give fans more music at once.\u00a0 I really felt that both of these songs were ready to be heard and will absolutely give a sense of where I&#8217;m going with my next project.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Eric Church On Why He Refuses to Fill His Songs with Hooks<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Although they won&#8217;t admit it, most country artists live and die by how many hit records they have.\u00a0 And if that means recording songs with clever hooks that people love, but then get tired of, who cares.\u00a0 They&#8217;ll record another one.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s what sets\u00a0<strong>ERIC CHURCH<\/strong>\u00a0apart.\u00a0 His songs may not grab you right away, but once you start listening, you&#8217;re going to keep coming back.\u00a0 He says one of the secrets to that is letting the songs have a &#8220;huge amount of space.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>QUOTE, &#8220;That&#8217;s my biggest beef with Nashville.\u00a0 They have studio guys who try to find a hook or a part. \u00a0[But] sometimes the silence or space is the part. \u00a0The coolest part is non-part.\u00a0 Or non-solo.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t put a [stupid] solo there. \u00a0Let it be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Eric says you can expect &#8220;a lot of space&#8221; in his new album,\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Desperate Man&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, which is out today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a different\u00a0interview, Eric revealed that\u00a0DESPERATE MAN<em><strong>&#8220;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is his favorite video of all time.\u00a0 He loved the &#8220;shady characters&#8221; that he and his band got to play . . . and is thrilled that his musical hero\u00a0<strong>Ray Wylie Hubbard<\/strong>\u00a0was a huge part in it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>LUKE BRYAN &#8216;MORE EXCITED&#8217; ABOUT SEASON TWO OF AMERICAN IDOL <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, Lionel Richie\u00a0and host\u00a0Ryan Seacrest\u00a0have returned for their second season of\u00a0<em>American Idol\u00a0<\/em>together on ABC. The foursome have started traveling the country auditioning hopefuls, and Luke tells us he&#8217;s very much looking forward to a more relaxed season two.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>JASON ALDEAN&#8217;S CONCERT FOR THE CURE RAISES BIG MONEY &#8211; (10\/05\/2018)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On the heels of closing out his 2018\u00a0<em>High Noon Neon<\/em>\u00a0tour this past weekend,\u00a0<strong>Jason Aldean<\/strong>\u00a0celebrated his annual &#8220;Concert For The Cure\u201d at his own Jason Aldean&#8217;s Kitchen + Rooftop Bar in Nashville on Wednesday (October 3rd). This year&#8217;s fundraiser, along with a portion of ticket sales from Jason&#8217;s tour all year, raised a total of $459,509 for Susan G. Komen Central Tennessee. To date, he has raised more than $4.1 million for Susan G. 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