{"id":4344,"date":"2019-02-22T09:35:03","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T14:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=4344"},"modified":"2019-02-22T05:21:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T10:21:34","slug":"on-todays-show-107","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2019\/02\/on-todays-show-107\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A guy in Houston went to smoke weed at an abandoned house last week, and found a 1,000-pound tiger\u00a0in a beat-up cage, secured only with a screwdriver and a nylon strap.\u00a0 He thought he was hallucinating at first, then made an anonymous call to the cops.\u00a0 They found it yesterday, tranquilized it, and moved it to an animal shelter.\u00a0 Here are the neighbors, the police, and the city spokeswoman.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Forget expensive medical tests or anything like that.\u00a0 If you want to see whether or not you&#8217;re going to have a heart attack . . . just drop and give me 40.<\/p>\n<p>A new study out of Harvard found that the best sign of whether a man&#8217;s heart is healthy or not is whether he can bang out at least 40 push-ups in a row.<\/p>\n<p>If he can, his odds of a heart attack, stroke, or heart disease are 96% LOWER than average.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers say the test works because your ability to do push-ups is the best overall, quote, &#8220;marker of general physical fitness&#8221; . . . especially for men over 40.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cHow to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World\u201d (PG, Action\/Family): \u00a0When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn\u2019t the only Night Fury, he must seek \u201cThe Hidden World\u201d, a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first. (Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFighting with My Family\u201d (PG-13, Comedy, Wide Release): \u00a0A former wrestler and his family make a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment. (Dwayne Johnson, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cMargarita Day\u201d, Tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and ice are everything you\u2019ll need to celebrate \u2026 well, that and some good friends. And a tropical beach wouldn\u2019t hurt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SUNDAY-<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>\u2022 \u201c91st Annual Academy Awards\u201d (ABC): The best films of 2018 are honored. \u201cRoma\u201d and \u201cThe Favourite\u201d lead with 10 nominations each. Other contenders include \u201cBlack Panther,\u201d \u201cBlacKkKlansman,\u201d \u201cBohemian Rhapsody,\u201d \u201cA Star Is Born,\u201d \u201cVice\u201d and \u201cGreen Book.\u201d<\/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>Brooks &amp; Dunn<\/strong>\u00a0climbed to Number One with &#8220;A Man This Lonely&#8221; in 1997.<\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Your Toaster Exposes You to More Pollution Than a Busy Intersection<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Add one more thing to the ever-expanding list of stuff that can kill you.\u00a0 According to a new report, the fumes from your TOASTER are so toxic, it&#8217;s worse for you than standing in a busy intersection during\u00a0rush-hour.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As soon as you push the button down, it starts sending toxic particles into the air, which can then linger in the room and end up in your lungs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It also happens with other things that produce trace amounts of toxins, like candles, air purifiers, and cleaning products.\u00a0 And using your stove or oven to cook does it too.<\/p>\n<p>But toasters are worse because they release more &#8220;fine particulates&#8221; into the air.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to the World Health Organization, the ideal amount is less than 25 micrograms per cubic meter of air.\u00a0\u00a0Making toast can easily increase the number of particulates to 300 micrograms.\u00a0 And if you like your toast burnt, it&#8217;s more like 3,000.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The two things you can do to make your toast a little safer are:\u00a0 Don&#8217;t toast it quite as much . . . and open a window, or turn on a fan.<\/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>TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A couple in\u00a0Ypsilanti, Michigan\u00a0got into a nasty car crash last Thursday.\u00a0 They were in a Jeep Cherokee, but you can&#8217;t even tell from the photos, because it&#8217;s so mangled.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The woman in the passenger&#8217;s seat was able to get out of the SUV.\u00a0 But the guy in the driver&#8217;s seat was pinned.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He was hanging halfway out of the window, and couldn&#8217;t move because he was pinned between the SUV and a speed limit sign.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Four people tried to push the car so he could get out, but it wouldn&#8217;t budge.\u00a0 But then a 29-year-old guy named\u00a0Ryan Belcherwho happens to be a professional POWERLIFTER showed up on the scene.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He weighs about 350 pounds, squats 950, and can bench-press over 500 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He realized they only needed to move the SUV a few feet.\u00a0 So he reached in through a broken window . . . started lifting and pushing at the same time . . . and moved it just enough for them to pull the guy out.\u00a0 Then paramedics got him to a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He was seriously injured but survived, and Ryan went to see him in the hospital the other day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[56] Vijay Singh, PGA golfer (winner of The Masters in 2000 and the PGA Championship in 1998 and 2004, Golf Hall of Fame, 2006)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[44] Drew Barrymore, actress<\/p>\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>The Hottest Trend in Hair Is . . . Letting Your Grays Show<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Good news:\u00a0 All of your gray hairs don&#8217;t make you look OLD . . . now they make you look HIP.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, the hottest trend in hair right now is . . . letting your grays show through.\u00a0 So stop using dye on your hair and show off those sweet grays.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s an Instagram account promoting the gray hair movement called Grombre.\u00a0 So if you want some gray hair inspiration, check it out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>______________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/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>Sharks are older than trees.\u00a0 Sharks have been around for 400 million years . . . and trees, only 350 million.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Lucille Ball<\/strong>registered with the Communist Party in 1936.\u00a0 A few decades later, she swore in front of Congress she didn&#8217;t know what it was and only did it because her grandfather was a big Socialist.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Pilates was started in an internment camp.\u00a0 A German athlete named Joseph Pilates was locked up by the British, and came up with a way for his fellow German inmates to exercise when they were sick and stuck in bed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Ikea is an acronym.\u00a0 The &#8220;IK&#8221; is for the founder&#8217;s initials,\u00a0<strong>Ingvar Kamprad<\/strong>. \u00a0The &#8220;E&#8221; is for Elmtaryd, which is the farm he grew up on in Sweden.\u00a0 And the &#8220;A&#8221; is for Agunnaryd, which was his home village.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\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>FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22<sup>ND<\/sup> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\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>[56] Vijay Singh, PGA golfer (winner of The Masters in 2000 and the PGA Championship in 1998 and 2004, Golf Hall of Fame, 2006)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[44] Drew Barrymore, actress<\/p>\n<p>&#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;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><u>NHL<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>WASHINGTON\u00a0 3 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0TORONTO\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2<br \/>\nNJD \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OTTAWA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0<br \/>\nMONTREAL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0PHILADELPHIA\u00a0 1<br \/>\nEDMONTON\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NYI \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3 OT<br \/>\nARIZONA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 VANCOUVER\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2 OT<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>JUSSIE SMOLLETT<\/strong>turned himself in to Chicago Police yesterday and was released on bond.\u00a0 They say he orchestrated the alleged hate crime against himself because he was dissatisfied with his\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Empire&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0salary.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson talked about it in a press conference.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s still denying the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;How to Train Your Dragon 3&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is out this weekend.\u00a0 It&#8217;s up against\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Fighting with My Family&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, which is a comedy about the early career of WWE Diva\u00a0<strong>Paige<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>A grocery store chain in Pennsylvania called Giant is\u00a0adding\u00a0robot assistants at all 172 locations. They roam around the store, scanning shelves to see what needs to be restocked, and scanning the floor for spills.\u00a0 They tested one robot back in 2017 here&#8217;s what customers and the manager\u00a0had\u00a0to say about it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Jimmy Fallon read a bunch of &#8220;Improve a Movie with One Word&#8221; Tweets from viewers last night.\u00a0 (From &#8220;The Tonight Show&#8221; on Thursday, February 21, 2019)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Tyler and Hayley Hubbard Had a Surprise Gender Reveal on Yesterday&#8217;s &#8220;Ellen&#8221;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In case you didn&#8217;t see it,\u00a0<strong>FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE<\/strong>\u00a0were on yesterday&#8217;s\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Ellen&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, and there were a couple of surprises. \u00a0<strong>TYLER HUBBARD<\/strong>\u00a0said that his daughter Olivia took her first steps . . . backstage.<\/p>\n<p>Quote, &#8220;In other big news.\u00a0 Our first daughter, who&#8217;s a little over one, she just took her first steps backstage in the green room.&#8221;\u00a0 He added, &#8220;We&#8217;re making history at the Ellen show today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And Ellen surprised Tyler and his wife Hayley with a gender reveal of their second child. <strong>BRIAN KELLEY<\/strong>\u00a0and Ellen pushed a big red button sending blue streamers everywhere as a video board read, &#8220;It&#8217;s a boy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>DIERKS BENTLEY BRINGS &#8216;BURNING MAN&#8217; TOUR TO NASHVILLE TONIGHT <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dierks Bentley<\/strong>\u00a0is bringing his\u00a0<em>Burning Man<\/em>\u00a0tour to Nashville&#8217;s Bridgestone Arena tonight (Friday, February 22nd). While every single show he plays is important, Dierks tells us this one in particular is at the top of the list.\u00a0[&#8220;I mean, it&#8217;s such a big deal. I feel like I go out there on the road and no matter what gig I&#8217;m playing, play it like it&#8217;s Bridgestone. Go out there and just like play it like it&#8217;s your hometown show and give every show all you got, but it&#8217;s like this is Bridgestone! The guys I know that work on my truck are gonna be there. My daughter&#8217;s piano teacher will be in the crowd, and like our doctor, the pediatrician&#8217;s gonna be there\u00a0(laughs)\u00a0and all my buddies and so there&#8217;s that factor to it. There&#8217;s the fact a lot of fans travel from all over the country just to come to this one show. I&#8217;m also really looking forward to the the\u00a0(Hot Country)\u00a0Knights playing. I mean, doing like the Hot Country Knights in my hometown is gonna be so ridiculous.&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his 90s country tribute band, Hot Country Knights, Dierks will be joined by\u00a0<strong>Jon Pardi\u00a0<\/strong>and newcomer\u00a0<strong>Tenille Townes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Dierks recently topped the charts with &#8220;Burning Man,&#8221; featuring Brothers Osborne, charting his 18th Number One.<\/p>\n<p>Dierks is nominated for four ACM awards, including Male Artist and Album of the Year for\u00a0<em>The Mountain<\/em>. The\u00a0<em>ACM Awards<\/em>\u00a0will air live on CBS on April 7th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BROOKS &amp; DUNN REVEAL JON PARDI TRACK ON &#8216;REBOOT&#8217; &#8211; (02\/22\/2019)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brooks &amp; Dunn\u00a0<\/strong>have finally revealed the track listing for their upcoming album,<em>\u00a0Reboot<\/em>, and they&#8217;re sharing an early listen to the song they recorded with\u00a0<strong>Jon Pardi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary duo were joined by the likes of\u00a0<strong>Kane Brown, Thomas Rhett, Brett Young, LANCO, Ashley McBryde, Brothers Osborne, Luke Combs, Midland, Cody Johnson, Jon Pardi, Tyler Booth\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Kacey Musgraves\u00a0<\/strong>on 12 of their hit songs.\u00a0<em>Reboot\u00a0<\/em>will be released on April 5th.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Brooks &amp; Dunn&#8217;s latest track reveal is Jon&#8217;s take on \u201cMy Next Broken Heart<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ronnie Dunn<\/strong>\u00a0said \u201cEach artist came at it from a different angle. 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