{"id":22138,"date":"2021-05-06T09:35:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T13:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=22138"},"modified":"2021-05-06T06:32:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T10:32:38","slug":"on-todays-show-596","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2021\/05\/on-todays-show-596\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What can white cotton underwear tell you about the health of the soil in your farm or garden? Quite a lot, it turns out. Hundreds of people from farmers to schoolchildren are burying their cotton underwear in their back gardens to dig up eight weeks later as part of a citizen science project called the Soil Your Undies Challenge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cotton is made of a sugar called cellulose, making it a tasty snack for microbes and the army of other tiny decomposers that live in the soil. The state of the garments when they are retrieved will indicate the health of the microbiome. If there is not much left of the cloth, then the soil is healthy and teeming with activity. If it is mostly intact, then work is necessary to improve the situation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A pregnant woman\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kshb.com\/news\/local-news\/kansas-city-nurses-bound-for-hawaii-vacation-deliver-baby-on-flight\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">went<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0into labor on a flight to Hawaii last Wednesday, and everything went fine . . . because three nurses, a physician assistant, and a doctor all happened to be on board.\u00a0 She was only at 27 weeks, so it could have gone very differently.\u00a0 (Here&#8217;s audio of the pilot telling passengers there&#8217;s a medical emergency, followed by two of the nurses talking about it.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There&#8217;s a new term from TikTok for the opposite of trendy: &#8220;Cheugy.&#8221;\u00a0 Pronounced: (&#8220;choo-gee&#8221;)\u00a0 A woman who goes by Hal on TikTok <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@webkinzwhore143\/video\/6945562242259684613\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">explained<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> what it means.\u00a0 (The definition on Urban Dictionary is, &#8220;The opposite of trendy.\u00a0 Stylish in middle school and high school but no longer in style.\u00a0 Used when someone still follows these out of date trends . . . including fashion, habits on social media, slang, etc.&#8221;)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cNational Nurses Day\u201d, raising awareness of the great contributions and commitment of nurses, and to acknowledge the vital role they play in society. National Nurses Week begins today and ends May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale (May 12, 1820 \u2013 August 13, 1910). Nurses are more likely to sustain a work-related back injury than construction workers, and they walk an average of 5 km (3 miles) per shift.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shania Twain had her 3rd #1 on this date in 1996 with \u201cYou Win My Love\u2019. The song was written solely by Mutt Lange, making it one of the very few Shania songs that she didn\u2019t co-write. <\/span><b>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>MENTAL HEALTH CHECK:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is the 70<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0annual CMHA Mental Health Week in Canada. Here are the signs you need to take a \u201cMental Health Day\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> You\u2019re more disorganized that usual:\u00a0 If lately, you\u2019ve been losing track of tasks or your bedroom floor\u2019s become a tornado of clothing, it may be a clue that you need a break.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> You\u2019re exhausted all the time:\u00a0 If, for several days in a row, you\u2019re struggling with insomnia, have trouble getting out of bed, or still feel tired even when you get enough sleep, it could be your brain\u2019s way of warning that you need some time off.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You\u2019re overly emotional:\u00a0 When your emotions are magnified or seem uncontrollable, taking a day to refresh can be key to setting things right \u2014 so can getting professional help if you think that isn\u2019t going to be enough.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> You\u2019re fighting with everyone:\u00a0 If you\u2019re becoming more snappy or snarky with the people around you, it may be time to take a day to decompress.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> You\u2019re having trouble concentrating: \u00a0When a task that would usually take a few minutes ends up taking an hour, or a project you hand in is riddled with mistakes you\u2019d otherwise catch, it could mean you need a break from your daily grind.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> You\u2019re feeling physically sick:\u00a0 Many people experience physiological responses when their mental health needs tuning up. If you feel increased muscle tension, frequent headaches or an upset stomach, it could be tied to your mental wellbeing.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Others notice that you\u2019re not yourself:\u00a0 If the people around you begin making comments \u2014 such as seeing if you need help or asking if you\u2019re doing OK \u2014 it may mean it\u2019s time to ask yourself the same questions. \u00a0 LINK:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthweek.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/mentalhealthweek.ca\/<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><b>FOUR RANDOM FACTS\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> For almost all of the 1800s, maps of Africa had a mountain range called the Mountains of Kong . . . which didn&#8217;t actually exist. They still show up once in a while on modern maps . . . an atlas from 1995 even had them.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b>Marilyn Monroe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">had an IQ of 163 . . .\u00a0<\/span><b>Albert Einstein&#8217;s<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0IQ was 160.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><b>Harry S. Truman<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,\u00a0<\/span><b>Michael J. Fox<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and\u00a0<\/span><b>Ulysses S. Grant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">all have middle initials that don&#8217;t stand for anything.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In Michael J. Fox&#8217;s case, his real middle name was Andrew.\u00a0 He went with &#8220;J&#8221; to distinguish himself from a guy already in the Screen Actors Guild.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Canada and the U.S. are some of the few countries that drink milk cold.\u00a0 Most other countries use a different method of pasteurization that keeps milk good even when it&#8217;s not refrigerated, and they like drinking it at room temperature.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>______________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>GOOD NEWS\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A Virginia school is returning a lost wallet after nearly 70 years.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A contractor working on the renovation project at a Middle School was going through the rubble of the building&#8217;s demolished gym when he found a wallet in some duct work.\u00a0The wallet&#8217;s contents included 85 cents, some\u00a0Santa Claus\u00a0stamps from 1951, a 1951 calendar and a pair of photos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The\u00a0school was able to identify the owner as 85-year-old Ester French, who moved\u00a0to Connecticut in 1957. School officials were able to contact French through a relative who still lives in the area, and the woman said she remembered losing her wallet during the 1951-52 school year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>______________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>BIRTHDAYS\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">[66] Tom Bergeron, TV host (\u201cDancing With the Stars\u201d 2005-20, \u201cAmerica\u2019s Funniest Home Videos\u201d 2001-15, \u201cHollywood Squares\u201d 1998-2004)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">[60] George Clooney, actor (\u201cOcean\u2019s Eleven\u201d movies , Oscar-\u201cSyriana\u201d)\/movie director (\u201cGood Night, and Good Luck\u201d)\/movie producer (\u201cMichael Clayton\u201d)\/TV actor (\u201cER\u201d 1994-99)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><b>INTRUDERS BREAK INTO THE SAME DENNY\u2019S TWICE IN ONE NIGHT\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They say offenders always return to the scene of a crime, but it\u2019s usually not twice in the same night. Two unidentified men entered a Denny\u2019s restaurant in Evansville, Indiana, around 2 a.m. Reports say it seems the building may have been left open, as the suspects didn\u2019t appear to force their way in. The two men allegedly went into the restaurant\u2019s kitchen and prepared some eggs, and after eating their food they left.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But just before 3 a.m. the same two men reportedly returned and began preparing a second batch of eggs. Police say that\u2019s when a Denny\u2019s worker arrived on the scene to confront the suspects, and the two men reportedly left while the worker called police.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>A Guy Thwarts a Gas Station Robbery by Spraying the Thieves with Gasoline<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A man in Chile was filling his car with gas when a van pulled up, and three guys tried to rob him.\u00a0 But they left empty handed . . . because he immediately yanked the nozzle out of his car and started hosing in them in the face with GASOLINE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A security camera got it on video, and the entire thing only lasted 10 seconds.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The first thief jumped out . . . got a face full of gas . . . and retreated.\u00a0 Then a second guy got blasted in the face while he was still climbing out of the van.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The third thief probably got the worst of it, because he was only a few feet away when the guy spun around and started hosing HIM in the face.\u00a0 Then he kept spraying gas into their van as they drove off.\u00a0 So the driver got soaked too.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It&#8217;s not clear if cops were able to track them down<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>____________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>BORED SUPERMARKET SHOPPER PARKS IN ALL 211 SPACES OF PARKING LOT OVER 6 YEARS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This level of boredom is extreme. A man named Gareth Wild lives in London, and back in 2015 he began a six-year quest to park in all 211 spots of his local supermarket parking lot, and he even used a spreadsheet to track his progress.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He took to Twitter to reveal the completion of his unusual mission, and included diagrams of the superstore\u2019s parking lot for anyone in the area who might want to recreate his feat.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On his Twitter thread, which has now been liked more than 50,000 times, he explained that handicapped and motorbike spaces couldn\u2019t be counted as he cannot use either of them, so he had a total of 211 spaces that he could access. He said the task led him to dub 11 spots the \u201cgod-tier\u201d or best spots, and 29 as the worst.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He also noted that some spots were nearly impossible to get, and required him to take a few extra late evening trips to the store, which isn\u2019t far from his home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>____________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><b>A Guy Harassed His Former Coworker by Tossing Used Coffee Cups in Her Yard for Three Years<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For almost three years, someone near Buffalo, New York has been littering in front of the same house.\u00a0 Specifically, throwing empty coffee cups on their lawn.\u00a0 And no one knew who was doing it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A couple named Ed and Cheryl Patton live there.\u00a0 And they didn&#8217;t know if it was just a random person or what.\u00a0 So they set up a security camera on a tree but couldn&#8217;t get a good shot of the person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But then a neighbor saw someone in a minivan pull up and do it, and got their license plate number. \u00a0 And it turned out it was one of Cheryl&#8217;s old COWORKERS who still held a grudge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">76-year-old Larry Pope used to work with her, and they used to fight over union issues.\u00a0 So for three years, he kept swinging by and tossing coffee cups from his van.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She says she couldn&#8217;t believe someone would be that petty, especially someone in their 70s.\u00a0 He&#8217;s facing harassment and littering charges.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthweek.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>THURSDAY MAY 6<\/b><b>TH<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0 TBL 6 &#8211; DAL 2 <\/span> <b>OTT 5 &#8211; MTL 1<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">WSH 4 &#8211; NYR <\/span><b>2 <\/b> <b>CBJ 4 &#8211; NSH 2\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>ANA 3 &#8211; STL SO <\/b> <b>VGK 3 &#8211; MIN 2 OT<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> WPG 4 &#8211; CGY 0 <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SJS 3 &#8211; COL 2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LAK 4 &#8211; ARI 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The New York Rangers and Washington Capitals had six fights in the first five minutes of their game last night (May 5th), their first since Washington&#8217;s Tom Wilson punched Pavel Buchnevich in the back of the head while he was facedown on the ice and threw Artemi Panarin to the ice, injuring him, on Monday night. They combined for 72 penalty minutes in the first four minutes and 14 seconds last night, and 141 penalty minutes overall for the game, which the Capitals won 4-2. The Rangers had been upset Tuesday after Wilson was fined $5,000, but not suspended, and called for the head of the NHL&#8217;s Department of Player Safety to be removed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Blue Jays 9 <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A\u2019s 4<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tigers 6 \u00a0 Red Sox 5<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fifteen years ago, John Mayer\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brobible.com\/culture\/article\/john-mayer-ignored-fan-tiktok-song\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">snubbed a fan<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">trying to get a picture with him.\u00a0 The lady&#8217;s son posted a picture of the snub; John felt bad about it and wrote a quick song to apologize.\u00a0 (Here&#8217;s the song, along with John telling the story.)<\/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 A woman in Ohio who&#8217;s allergic to bees got\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/news\/northeast-ohio-woman-attacked-by-bees-credits-alexa-with-saving-her-life\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">stung<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ten times, and her Amazon Echo saved her life.\u00a0 She has one with a screen that does video calls.\u00a0 Her husband wasn&#8217;t home, but he was able to use it to talk to their son and neighbor through the process of using an EpiPen.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>CK HOSPICE<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation is getting an over $140,000 funding boost after exceeding the expectations of its latest fundraising effort. The 2021 Hike for Hospice was held from April 26, 2021 to May 2, 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For the second year in a row, it was done virtually due to the pandemic. Participants were encouraged to register online, then head out to Mud Creek Trail to walk the route.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The fundraising goal for this year was $75,000. According to Event Chair Randi Bokor Caron, they raised almost double that, for a grand total of $143,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All of the money raised stays local and will go towards helping residents receive compassionate and quality end-of-life care at no cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Chatham-Kent Hospice has served over 860 families since opening in 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 2020 virtual walk raised over $79,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Here&#8217;s Luke Bryan&#8217;s Plan to Have Thomas Rhett Clean His Pool<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>LUKE BRYAN<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0was on yesterday&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><b><i>&#8220;Ellen&#8221;<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0talking about his recent ACM Entertainer of the Year award.\u00a0 She congratulated him for &#8220;taking it away from that previous guy&#8221; . . .\u00a0<\/span><b>THOMAS RHETT<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Luke saw the opening for a riff, and he went with it.\u00a0 Quote, &#8220;And now that I think about it. \u00a0The ACMs got delayed and then he wins and only gets half a year. \u00a0I get my full year. \u00a0Maybe I need to sit down with him and I&#8217;ll grant him, like 33 1\/3. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;Whatever, I can&#8217;t do math. \u00a0But I&#8217;ll grant him a couple extra months.\u00a0 [Maybe] he can come clean my pool at the house and I&#8217;ll let him have two or three extra months of walking around and telling everybody he&#8217;s Entertainer of the Year.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nice story, but Luke must&#8217;ve forgot that Thomas and\u00a0<\/span><b>CARRIE UNDERWOOD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0TIED for that award at last fall&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisebrother.com\/tcs\/story\/146437\"><b>ACMs<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. \u00a0<\/span><b><i>(Here&#8217;s the &#8220;Ellen&#8221;\u00a0<\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellentube.com\/video\/luke-bryan-gets-scared-by-an-airhorn.html\"><b><i>clip<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i>.\u00a0 Skip to 3:50.)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One more Luke thing.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Luke Bryan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0appeared on\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Ellen DeGeneres Show<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, where he addressed false rumors that he secretly fathered\u00a0<\/span><b>Maren Morris&#8217;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0child. It came from a false article by UK publication,\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Sun,<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0which reported he had.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Ellen DeGeneres<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0jokingly brought up the topic, and Luke said, \u201cSo, I&#8217;m having coffee, and my mother calls me. And she says, &#8216;I&#8217;m sitting here reading some gossip thing. It says you fathered Maren Morris&#8217; child!&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He told Ellen, it was one of those days that he definitely needed his coffee.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maren Morris and her husband\u00a0<\/span><b>Ryan Hurd<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0had their first child in March of last year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><b>CHRIS LANE DROPS ANOTHER NEW SONG, VIDEO\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Chris Lane\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has released the second of two new songs. The new tune, called \u201cSummer Job Money,\u201d follows \u201cFill Them Boots,&#8221; his new single which was recently released to Country radio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chris tells us that &#8220;Summer Job Money&#8221; is very reminiscent of something one of his favorite entertainers would sing.\u00a0<\/span><b>[&#8220;I had been telling my team, &#8216;Try to fine me . . . &#8216; &#8212; I was also trying to write this kind of song &#8212; &#8216;try to find me a nostalgic, throwback, summertime kind of song,&#8217; cause I&#8217;m such a huge Kenny Chesney fan, and he is the king of that kind of song and I really loved it. It&#8217;s just what I wanted.&#8221;]\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The song&#8217;s official music video premiered on CMT over the weekend, as well as on ViacomCBS&#8217; Times Square Billboard on Saturday (May 1st).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>SAM HUNT<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sam Hunt teased a new song on Instagram.\u00a0 Check it out,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/COdabfiHCr4\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(According to the caption, it might be titled &#8220;Sometimes You Gotta Start Nowhere&#8221;.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"May 6th ","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":22016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-10 07:45:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/mornings\/2021\/05\/on-todays-show-596\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22138","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=22138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22139,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22138\/revisions\/22139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}