{"id":20288,"date":"2021-02-12T09:35:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T14:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=20288"},"modified":"2021-02-12T05:11:51","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T10:11:51","slug":"on-todays-show-546","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2021\/02\/on-todays-show-546\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A guy went into a Dunkin&#8217; Donuts in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday morning and pulled out a KNIFE.\u00a0 He wanted free coffee and also everything in the cash register.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">So the employee who was working the register went into the kitchen . . . and grabbed a bigger knife.\u00a0 Yes, he went for the classic &#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_vW54lAtldI\"><b>That&#8217;s not a knife<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8221; move from\u00a0<\/span><b><i>&#8220;Crocodile Dundee&#8221;<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">And it WORKED.\u00a0 The robber was scared of the bigger knife so he ran out of the store empty-handed, jumped in his car, and sped off.\u00a0 The cops are trying to track him down.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Earlier this week, we heard about a dog in New Jersey who helped saved its owner after he had a stroke.\u00a0 Now the guy&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/dog-saves-owner-german-shepherd-stroke-good-news\/10323829\/\"><b>back<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0home recovering.\u00a0 And the dog went nuts when they were reunited outside a hospital on Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> A new\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swnsdigital.com\/2021\/01\/americans-would-be-willing-to-pay-just-under-2000-to-erase-2020-from-their-memories\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">survey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0found the average person would pay $1,836 to erase 2020 from their memory.\u00a0 <\/span><b><i>(Here&#8217;s a\u00a0<\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/gPIhKLmO7WU\"><b>scene<\/b><\/a><b><i>\u00a0from &#8220;Men in Black&#8221; when Tommy Lee Jones uses a &#8220;neuralyzer&#8221; to erase people&#8217;s memory.)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> A student posted a very odd moment from the first day of her college Zoom class.\u00a0 It&#8217;s her teacher saying he&#8217;s had about 15 students through the years who have died from either drowning, murder, heart attack, or cancer.\u00a0 Check it out,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CK7ejD7jT1h\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The mansion that the Rose family gets kicked out of at the beginning of\u00a0<\/span><b><i>&#8220;Schitt&#8217;s Creek&#8221;\u00a0<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is for sale and it could be yours . . . if you&#8217;ve got an extra $15 million kicking around.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The place has a name . . . as $15 million mansions often do.\u00a0 It&#8217;s called La Belle Maison, and it&#8217;s in Toronto.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It&#8217;s 24,000 square feet, with 12 bedrooms, 16 bathrooms, a home theater, a wine cellar, a billiard room, a fitness gym, and indoor AND outdoor swimming pools.\u00a0 To name just a few of its amenities. <\/span><b><i>(Check out some pictures\u00a0<\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/02\/08\/the-magnificent-15m-schitts-creek-mansion-is-for-sale\/?_ga=2.233364700.395762917.1612729847-1476309171.1579129968\"><b>here<\/b><\/a><b><i>.)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cChinese New Year\u201d, also called Lunar New Year, an annual 15-day festival in China and Chinese communities around the world that begins with the new moon. This is the beginning of the \u2018Year of the Ox\u2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>SUNDAY-<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cValentine\u2019s Day\u201d, the most widely celebrated unofficial holiday. A few fun facts \u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a0 The Catholic Church recognizes at least 3 different saints named Valentine, all of whom were martyred, one for performing secret weddings for young lovers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a0 It may come as no surprise that Valentine\u2019s Day ranks number one in terms of the most fresh flowers sold and delivered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Almost half of all marriage proposals occur on Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Toby Keith<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8216;s first hit, &#8220;Should&#8217;ve Been A Cowboy,&#8221; was released in 1993.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>FOUR RANDOM FACTS\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">16% of flowers purchased by women on Valentine\u2019s Day are for themselves.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A study found that both men and women prefer to receive chocolate over flowers for Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A 2017 study found that 43% of millennials chose Valentine\u2019s Day as their ideal day to propose or be proposed to.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Candy hearts were originally developed as throat lozenges.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>GOOD NEWS\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sometimes it\u2019s difficult to let go of Christmas. That seems to be the case for a Chatham toddler.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our friends 3 yr old daughter Layla was singing her heart out in her car seat when her Mom Kristen caught her on video singing her heart out to Jingle Bells\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>______________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>BIRTHDAYS\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">[65] Arsenio Hall, TV host\/movie actor<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">[53] Josh Brolin, actor (\u2018Thanos\u2019 in \u201cAvengers\u201d movies) COMING UP\u2026 \u201cDune\u201d, 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">[41] Christina Ricci, actress (\u201cAddams Family\u201d, \u201cCasper\u201d)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>MOM BAKES AMAZON DELIVERY BOX CAKE FOR SHOPAHOLIC SON\u2019S BIRTHDAY\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s not weird to get people cakes that reflect something they love, right?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nina Williams of Wales, U.K., recently shared a photo of the cake she whipped up to celebrate her son Kane\u2019s 24th birthday\u2014and it&#8217;s a completely edible creation that looks just like a box from Amazon sitting on a porch.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nina says she banned her son from her bake shop, Nina\u2019s Cake Cabin, ahead of his February 2nd birthday, and then tricked him into thinking it was a package for him on his actual birthday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She added that her son gets packages from Amazon almost weekly. The cake was made with chocolate, raspberry jam, and buttercream.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>______________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>FUNNIEST TWEETS OF THE WEEK FROM PARENTS:<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u21d2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> who needs nightmares when you can wake up to the whites of your child\u2019s eyes who is silently standing next to your pillow at 2 am \u2013 That Mom Tho<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u21d2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> My daughter is asking the tooth fairy for $100, \u201cbecause I really liked that tooth.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u21d2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> I yelled \u201cgo to bed\u201d so loud that I put the neighbor\u2019s kids to bed. \u2014 Jessie<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u21d2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> I know we aren\u2019t supposed to have favorites but my 4 yo suggested we get back in bed and look at pictures of puppies \u2013 Professional Worrier<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2026AND A FEW ABOUT THE NAMES KIDS GIVE THINGS:<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u21d2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> My daughter calls corn on the cob holders \u201ccorn chargers\u201d and I think we should just let 2 year olds name everything from now on. \u2013 Lurkin\u2019 Mom<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u21d2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> My son calls Toys R Us \u201cToys Or Else\u201d \u2014 Elita<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u21d2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> My son calls pudding \u201cchocolate jello\u201d and I\u2019m not sure if he\u2019s an idiot or a genius. \u2013 The Dad<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>FRIDAY FEBRUARY 12<\/b><b>TH<\/b><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0 PIT 4 &#8211; NYI 3 SO <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FLA 5 &#8211; TBL 2 <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CBJ 6 &#8211; CHI 5 <\/span> <b>NSH 3 &#8211; DET 2\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>EDM 3 &#8211; MTL 0 <\/b> <b>WPG 5 &#8211; OTT 1<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CAR 5 &#8211; DAL 3 <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ANA 1 &#8211; VGK 0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>CGY 3 &#8211; VAN 1 <\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LAK 6 &#8211; SJS 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A hacker took control of a water treatment plant in Florida the other day, and tried to poison a town&#8217;s water supply.\u00a0 Someone immediately caught it.\u00a0 But even if they hadn&#8217;t, officials\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/news\/deputies-investigate-computer-intrusion-into-oldsmar-water-system\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">say<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the computer system would have raised the alarm.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0 If you thought the monolith craze was done with, think again. Authorities in Turkey are investigating the appearance of a mysterious monolith in the southeastern part of the country. The metal block was spotted by a farmer last Friday, and it has old Turkic script on it that reads, \u201cLook at the sky, see the moon.\u201d The monolith stands about 10 feet high, and was discovered near a Heritage site which has megalithic structures dating back to the 10th millennium B.C., thousands of years before Stonehenge.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here&#8217;s comedian Mike Goodwin on made up words from the South.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>CARRIE UNDERWOOD, BLAKE SHELTON TO PERFORM ON OPRY&#8217;S 95TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate its 95th anniversary with an NBC special packed with A-list talent.\u00a0Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, Dolly Parton, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Kane Brown, Lady A, Little Big Town, Old Crow Medicine Show, Brad Paisley, Darius Rucker, Marty Stuart, and\u00a0Trisha Yearwood\u00a0all perform during\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grand Ole Opry: 95 Years of Country Music<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, set to air on Sunday, Feb. 14th at 9 p.m. ET.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In addition to original songs, the special features one-of-a-kind Opry member collaborations and covers including Kelsea Ballerini singing \u201cWhen You Say Nothing At All,\u201d Dierks Bentley and Marty Stuart\u2019s duet of \u201cPancho &amp; Lefty,\u201d and Lady A\u2019s rendition of \u201cForever and Ever, Amen.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grand Ole Opry members Brad Paisley and Blake Shelton will serve as co-hosts for the two-hour anniversary special.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>DARIUS RUCKER IN TALKS TO HOST PODCAST\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Darius Rucker\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">might be heading into the world of podcasts. He tells us he&#8217;s currently in talks to do one.\u00a0<\/span><b>[&#8220;Actually I&#8217;m in negotiations right now to maybe do a podcast with a buddy of mine. If it works out it&#8217;ll be a lot of fun. It&#8217;ll be a lot of fun, but I think we talk about everything. If you do an hour long podcast I think with everybody I wanna talk about music and of course sports &#8212; sports, music and life. I mean, that&#8217;s what I&#8217;d want to talk about. If it works out it&#8217;ll be a lot of fun. It&#8217;ll be a lot of work but work never killed anybody.&#8221;]\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FAST FACTS<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Darius is among the performers on\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grand Ole Opry: 95 Years of Country Music<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, set to air on Sunday (Feb. 14th) at 9 p.m. ET.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He also introduces his good friends Lady A and invites them to become instant members of the Grand Ole Opry, a moment which was captured for the special.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>BLAKE SHELTON ON GWEN STEFANI: BEING TOGETHER &#8216;COMPLETES THE JOURNEY FOR US&#8217;\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Blake Shelton\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has found his forever Valentine in\u00a0<\/span><b>Gwen Stefani<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. While the two come from very different backgrounds and lifestyles, Blake tells us that when they come together it just works.\u00a0<\/span><b>[\u201cShe comes to Oklahoma, and it\u2019s not like this now, but at first, she had to have felt like \u2018where am I? What is this place?\u2019 This is not how she grew up, and the same with me. I\u2019d go to LA and it\u2019s like \u2018What is this place? How do I fit in here?\u2019 And I would still feel that way if she wasn\u2019t there. You know, and I think the same thing with her for when she comes to Oklahoma, it\u2019s just that\u2019s what completes the journey for us\u2026it\u2019s just as long as we\u2019re together, it really doesn\u2019t matter.\u201d]\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The couple got engaged last year after five years of dating but have not yet announced a wedding date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This Sunday at 9pm Grand Ole Opry members Brad Paisley and Blake Shelton will serve as co-hosts for the two-hour anniversary special.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>KANE BROWN LAUNCHES NEW LABEL, SIGNS RESTLESS ROAD\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Kane Brown\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has launched his own record label, called 1021 Entertainment. It&#8217;s a worldwide joint venture with Sony Music Nashville. His first signing is the group\u00a0<\/span><b>Restless Road<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, whose music Kane has championed for the last couple of years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Resless Road is comprised of members\u00a0<\/span><b>Zach Beeken, Colton Pack<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and\u00a0<\/span><b>Garrett Nichols<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Their debut single is called \u201cTook One Look At Her Momma.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FAST FACTS<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Restless Road catapulted into the national spotlight when they announced their debut EP and working relationship with Kane on NBC\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Today\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">show.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They performed their hit \u201cTake Me Home (With Kane Brown),\u201d a reimagining of the classic John Denver on the show.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The band also toured sold-out arenas on Kane\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Worldwide Beautiful Tour<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"February 12th ","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":20117,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-07 05:23:09","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/mornings\/2021\/02\/on-todays-show-546\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20288","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=20288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20289,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20288\/revisions\/20289"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}