{"id":2224,"date":"2018-11-01T05:19:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T09:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=2224"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:36:01","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:36:01","slug":"on-todays-show-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2018\/11\/on-todays-show-39\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>LIFESTYLE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the Boston Red Sox World Series parade yesterday fans kept throwing BEER CANS at their own players and coaches.<\/p>\n<p>At some point, it apparently became cool to toss a beer to the guys on the floats.\u00a0 Maybe it&#8217;s funny if they catch them and drink them . . . but HURLING FULL BEER CANS is NOT safe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mookie Betts\u00a0<\/strong>was almost taken out by some beers . . . and thankfully one of them was\u00a0deflected\u00a0by another, quick-thinking person on the float.<\/p>\n<p>Manager\u00a0<strong>Alex Cora<\/strong>\u00a0was hit with in the back with an open beer, and he was NOT amused.\u00a0 He stared down the person who threw it, and pointed them out.<\/p>\n<p>And the World Series trophy was DAMAGED by a flying beer can.\u00a0 You can see how it bent and broke part of the trophy. The team says that it&#8217;s a minor thing, and it can be fixed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Royal Canadian Legion has made \u2018digital poppies\u2019 available to Canadians in time for Remembrance Day on November 11.\u00a0 Digital poppies can be created, dedicated, and shared via social media, and personalized with stories and images.\u00a0 This is the first-time online donations have ever been accepted by the Legion\u2019s national poppy fund, which helps pay for services for veterans and their families.<\/p>\n<p>The digital poppy campaign is being backed by prominent Canadians including Margaret Atwood, Justin Bieber and more.\u00a0 But don\u2019t worry, traditional poppies are in no danger of going extinct.\u00a0 This new initiative is about reaching out to an audience that isn\u2019t being reached at the moment.\u00a0 My poppy . ca<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>New research has found that taking a warm bath twice a week may help to relieve symptoms of depression.\u00a0 Even more so than exercise.\u00a0 Trial subjects were assigned to either soak in a bath for up to 30 minutes twice a week or to take part in two 45-minute sessions of moderately intense aerobic exercise (walking, jogging, stretching and strength training).\u00a0 They found that those who took regular baths saw a significant improvement in their depression score, a reduction of nearly six points, compared to a three-point improvement for those who exercised.\u00a0 The researchers suggest that taking warm baths may help those suffering from depression because it changes our circadian rhythm (or \u201cbody clock\u201d) that tells us when to eat and sleep, which is disturbed among people who suffer from depression.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Morgan Freeman was once on a show called The Electric Company.<\/p>\n<p>He was &#8220;Easy Reader.&#8221;\u00a0 He told Jimmy Kimmel about a long autograph session at a mall back in the day, and when he left, he saw the autographs he&#8217;d signed lying on the floor.<\/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<ul>\n<li>\u201cMovember\u201d begins today, an annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of men\u2019s health issues, such as prostate cancer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cWorld Vegan Day\u201d, a term invented by Donald Watson in 1944. True vegans do not eat meat, fish, dairy products, or eggs; nor do they use any products derived from animals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1997 [21] \u201cTitanic,\u201d directed by James Cameron, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, premieres at the Tokyo International Film Festival (won 10 Academy Awards including \u2018Best Picture\u2019, 1998)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2012, Google&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>GMAIL<\/strong>\u00a0became the world&#8217;s most popular email service.<\/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>NOVEMBER 1<sup>ST<\/sup>, 1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Waylon Jennings goes to #1 with &#8220;Theme From The Dukes Of Hazzard (Good Ol&#8217; Boys)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Things You May Not Have Known About &#8220;The Dukes of Hazzard&#8221;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are some facts you may not have known about\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;The Dukes of Hazzard&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>CBS hated the show:\u00a0 Network Chairman William Paley told\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;People&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>magazine in 1981 that he thought it was lousy and he didn&#8217;t get the appeal.\u00a0 Of course, it ran from 1979 to 1985, so what did he know?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The General Lee was more popular than the actors:\u00a0 The 1969 Dodge Charger was getting 35,000 fan letters a month at one point, with people asking for pictures and information about it. They went through more than 300 General Lees:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>JOHN SCHNEIDER<\/strong>lied about being a country boy to get on the show:\u00a0 He was born and raised in New York, but when he showed up at his audition, he was unshaven, had a can of beer in his hand, and was even chewing tobacco. He claimed to be from a small town in Georgia.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>The guys sliding over the hood started as an ACCIDENT:\u00a0\u00a0<strong>TOM WOPAT<\/strong>says, quote, &#8220;<strong><em>We were coming out of a recording studio, and we had to run down a hill and jump into the car. &#8220;In rehearsal, I jumped on the front fender and across the car in one hop.\u00a0 When I do it [in the actual filming], I was wearing cowboy boots, and when I hit the fender my foot slipped out from under me.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Wopat opened a four-inch gash in his arm, but they decided to stick with it because, quote, &#8220;It looked great!&#8221;<\/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>TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As you know, the shooting at a Jewish temple in Pittsburgh left 11 people dead on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But a few hours after the attack ended, two charities launched a fundraising campaign to raise money for the victims&#8217; families.\u00a0 And they&#8217;re both MUSLIM charities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now, obviously those two communities have a long and complicated history.\u00a0 And that&#8217;s kind of the point of the fundraiser . . . to show that no matter what your religion is, we should all have each other&#8217;s backs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They started out trying to raise $25,000, and hit that goal in about six hours.\u00a0 And by last night, it was up to almost $225,000.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re accepting donations through next Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All the money will go to cover any short-term needs the victims and their families have, like funeral expenses and medical bills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[58] Tim Cook, Mobile AL, business executive, CEO of Apple, Inc since 2011 (highest-paid CEO in the world in 2012, with a compensation package totaling $378 million)\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(55)\u00a0<strong>Big Kenny Alphin,<\/strong> Country music superstar from Big &amp; Rich.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[46] Jenny McCarthy, TV personality<\/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>Things That Always Go on Sale in November<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s November but you don&#8217;t have to wait until Black Friday to score a good deal this month.\u00a0 Here are five things that always go on sale in November.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Halloween costumes and decorations.\u00a0 The holiday is over, so if you have the space to store stuff until next year, you can score some great savings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Cars.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re open to buying last year&#8217;s model, now is the best time to start shopping. \u00a02018 models were introduced a few months ago, so there&#8217;s increasing pressure on dealerships to make room by the end of the year.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Groceries.\u00a0 Grocery stores want you to do your holiday shopping with them.\u00a0 So they mark down staples like flour and sugar . . . or even offer free turkeys . . . to get you in the door.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Kitchen appliances and cookware. \u00a0Same as with grocery stores, department stores and places like Bed, Bath &amp; Beyond want to get you in for Thanksgiving shopping, hoping you might also do some Christmas shopping while you&#8217;re there.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>TVs.\u00a0 Televisions are always a big deal on Black Friday. \u00a0But you can get good deals all month long as retailers try to clear the way for new models.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Titanic II Will Set Sail with Same Number of Guests and Crew as Original\u2014and One Big Difference<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A replica of the infamous passenger ship \u2014 dubbed the Titanic II \u2014 is set to make its first voyage in 2022. It will welcome 2,400 passengers and 900 crew members, almost the exact same number of each on board the boat that sunk in 1912.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This time around, however, the ship will include an appropriate number of lifeboats, life jackets and plenty of modern safety features.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Titanic II will first take a two-week trip from Dubai to Southampton, England. The ship will then trace the original Titanic\u2019s planned route from England to New York across the icy North Atlantic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After which it plans to offer worldwide cruises.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>RANDOM REPORT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>There have been 10 different countries with their own version of\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;The Office&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 And the show is set at a paper company in all of them except Germany, where it&#8217;s an insurance company.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The idea for tin foil hats came from a science fiction short story called\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;The Tissue-Culture King&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>in 1927.\u00a0 The main character uses a hat made out of foil to block people from reading his mind.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>If there was a hole going all the way through the Earth and you fell in, it would take about 38 minutes for you to get to the other side.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Treadmills were invented in the early 1800s as a way of punishing prisoners in England.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/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><strong><u>THURSDAY NOVEMBER 1<sup>ST<\/sup>\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>[58] Tim Cook, Mobile AL, business executive, CEO of Apple, Inc since 2011 (highest-paid CEO in the world in 2012, with a compensation package totaling $378 million)\/<\/p>\n<p>(55)\u00a0<strong>Big Kenny Alphin,<\/strong> Country music superstar from Big &amp; Rich.<\/p>\n<p>[46] Jenny McCarthy, TV personality<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>Boston Red Sox\u00a0<\/strong>had their championship parade yesterday, and the classy fans kept pelting the floats with BEER CANS.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Mookie Betts<\/strong>was almost hit,\u00a0<strong>Alex Cora<\/strong>\u00a0WAS hit, and the World Series trophy was damaged.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><em><strong>&#8220;Jeopardy!&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>and\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Wheel of Fortune&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0aren&#8217;t going anywhere any time soon.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>ALEX TREBEK<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>PAT SAJAK<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>VANNA WHITE<\/strong>\u00a0have all re-upped through 2022.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no word how much their deals are worth.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>William Daniels from Boy Meets World is 91, and talked to GOOD MORNING AMERICA&#8221;\u00a0yesterday about a guy who tried to rob his house in LA on Saturday night.\u00a0 He joked that he beat the guy up, but really he just scared him away.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>This is scarier than anything on Halloween.\u00a0 A mom in New York realized recently\u00a0that someone\u00a0had\u00a0hacked into her family&#8217;s nanny cam, and was using it to talk to her son.\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of those Nest cameras you can communicate through.\u00a0 And the guy was asking scary questions, like whether the kid rides the bus home from school.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Ever wanted to wear shoes that make you look like you&#8217;ve got DEFORMED ALIEN FEET?\u00a0 Well you&#8217;re in luck.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A fashion company in Montreal just created &#8220;Skin Heels&#8221;.\u00a0 They&#8217;re high heels that look just like bare feet, so it&#8217;s hard to tell you&#8217;re wearing a shoe.\u00a0\u00a0 But it makes it look like a giant skin heel is growing out of your foot.<\/p>\n<p>So far they&#8217;ve only made a prototype, but they&#8217;re planning to start producing more . . . and selling them for $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Rivertown Saints and lead singer Chris Labelle released statements last night about some changes for the band<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b><u>FROM THE RIVERTOWN SAINTS\u2026&#8230;<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div>It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that Chris Labelle has chosen to part ways with River Town Saints. We never envisioned RTS without him, but we have ultimately accepted his decision to resign his position as our singer.<\/div>\n<div>Although it feels like we\u2019ve lost a dear friend, we sincerely wish him well in his future efforts. We understand that River Town Saints is bigger than any one member of the band and so we will continue going forward; our priority has always been you, our fans, so we remain dedicated to giving you the best music and the best show we possibly can.<\/div>\n<div>This is simply the conclusion of one chapter and the beginning of a new one. We look forward to sharing some exciting news with you in the very near future. We thank you for always being there to support us, we love and appreciate every single one of you.<\/div>\n<div>&#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;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b><u>Christopher Labelle\u00a0<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div>Don&#8217;t even know where to start with this post ? I&#8217;ve been thinking about it for awhile and finally came to the decision that my time with the River Town Saints has come to an end &#8230; Its been a fun ride and I got to play the biggest stages in Canada with 4 friends of mine and that&#8217;s something I&#8217;ll never forget &#8230; Something in my heart told me I need to do my own thing and I have so many lyrics to sing about on a personal level !!!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>THE BAND WILL CONTINUE WITH A NEW SINGER for all the fans out there and I wish them all the success in the world &#8230; Its scary because I&#8217;m all alone now \ud83d\ude41 Actually that&#8217;s not true I have the best wife in the world and she&#8217;s behind me 100 percent and believes in the music I&#8217;m making &#8230; Julie Catherine Labelle I love you so much &#8230; A huge thank you to Canadian Country Radio and the fans for supporting me , I really cant wait to share all the new stuff I&#8217;ve been working on but it will take some time to puzzle it all together &#8230;.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>RGK Entertainment \/ Open Rd Recordings you guys have been nothing but patient and professional the entire time and thank you for everything you&#8217;ve done for me , I wish you all the success in the world &#8230; friends family and fans I love you guys so much &#8230; these boys will keep rocking<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BLAKE SHELTON TAPS &#8216;FRIENDS &amp; HEROES&#8217; FOR 2019 TOUR &#8211; (11\/01\/2018)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blake Shelton\u00a0has announced his tour for 2019 and it will include his friends and heroes, hence the name\u00a0<em>Friends &amp; Heroes 2019<\/em>\u00a0tour. 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