{"id":5869,"date":"2019-05-03T09:30:32","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T13:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=5869"},"modified":"2019-05-03T05:15:21","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T09:15:21","slug":"on-todays-show-151","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2019\/05\/on-todays-show-151\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An 18-year-old kid who was a passenger in a car in New Jersey was\u00a0angry\u00a0about accidentally getting cut off by a school bus, so he punched one of the windows of the bus and shattered it . . . while a bunch of kids between five and eight years old were inside.\u00a0\u00a0He\u2019s since turned himself in and facing several charges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you open a gate, that&#8217;s considered an invitation inside. A man who lives in Lincoln, California, opened the gate of his garden to look at the sheep gathering outside of it. But he was soon overrun by them.<\/p>\n<p>He caught the moment on video, and notes, &#8220;The local government hires sheep to clear overgrowth in our city. When they were in the greenbelt behind our house one evening doing their job, I opened our back gate [so my daughters could get] a closer look of the animals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The sheep slowly started coming into his yard, and soon there were an estimated 200 there. Eventually his wife began jumping on a trampoline in the backyard while playing the tambourine which got the sheep to leave the way they came.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cLong Shot\u201d (R-Rated, Comedy): \u00a0When Fred Flarsky reunites with his first crush, one of the most influential women in the world, Charlotte Field, he charms her. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, (Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cUglyDolls\u201d (PG, Animation\/Comedy): \u00a0The free-spirited UglyDolls confront what it means to be different, struggle with a desire to be loved (Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas, Janelle Mon\u00e1e, Blake Shelton)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Intruder\u201d (PG-13, Mystery\/Suspense): \u00a0A young married couple buy a beautiful house on several acres of land only to find out that the man they bought it from refuses to let go of the property. (Meagan Good, Dennis Quaid)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow is May 4th, and that&#8217;s\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Star Wars&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0Day . . . as in, May the FOURTH be With You.<\/p>\n<p>But the celebrations may be a little muted this year, because <strong>PETER MAYHEW<\/strong>\u00a0died on Tuesday.\u00a0 He was 74.<\/p>\n<p>Peter was the original Chewbacca.\u00a0 He was a 7-foot-3 hospital orderly when he tried out for the original\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Star Wars&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0in 1977.\u00a0 He played Chewbacca all the way through &#8220;The Force Awakens&#8221;, when he got sidelined by health problems.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s Chewbacca&#8217;s famous roar.\u00a0 It was created by sound designer Ben Burtt using recordings of bears, lions, badgers, seals, and a walrus.<\/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>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today is National Paranormal Day, so here are some results from a new survey.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Four out of five people believe in ghosts.\u00a0 45% say they believe even though they&#8217;ve never seen one . . . and 35% say they believe BECAUSE they&#8217;ve seen one.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>90% of people say they&#8217;re scared of at least one paranormal phenomenon.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>And 4% think their house is haunted.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1957, the\u00a0<strong>BROOKLYN DODGERS<\/strong>\u00a0officially agreed to move from Brooklyn, New York to Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodgers weren&#8217;t even L.A.&#8217;s first choice . . . city officials really wanted to lure the Washington Senators.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2012 [07] On its opening weekend, \u201cThe Avengers\u201d earns $200.3 million overtaking \u201cHarry Potter &amp; The Deathly Hallows: Part 2\u201d for biggest film opening of all-time<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1986,\u00a0<strong>DOLLY PARTON<\/strong>\u00a0opened the legendary\u00a0<strong>DOLLYWOOD AMUSEMENT PARK<\/strong>\u00a0in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s still open today, gets 2.5 million guests a year and employs THREE THOUSAND people.<\/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>RANDOM REPORT <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If you pinch your nose while you eat a jelly bean, you won&#8217;t be able to identify the flavor.\u00a0 The smell is that important to figuring out the taste.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The only IHOP location that serves real maple syrup is the one in South Burlington, Vermont . . . every other location only serves artificially flavored syrup.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Denmark has the oldest flag in the world . . . they&#8217;ve been using the same one since 1219.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Only one country in Europe still has the death penalty . . . Belarus.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An 8-year-old Ohio boy is being hailed as a hero after helping his older sister escape a potential kidnapping.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The children were traveling with their 69-year-old grandmother, Nita Coburn, when she parked outside an entrance to a Medical Center and helped a friend toward the door.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>About 10 seconds after Coburn got out of the car, a 24-year-old man allegedly entered and attempted to drive away with the children inside.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The eight-year-old boy opened the door to escape, but he reportedly grabbed hold of his older sister&#8217;s hoodie.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The boy was able to grab his 10-year-old sister just as the car began to pull away.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The police were able to arrest him and he\u2019s charged with two counts of kidnapping, felonious assault and grand theft.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[85] Frankie Valli, Still-touring pop singer 1946<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[44] Christina Hendricks, TV actress (\u201cGood Girls\u201d since 2018, \u201cMad Men\u201d 2007-15)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[42] Eric Church, country singer<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SATURDAY<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Randy Travis is 60<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ron Popeil\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>84<\/strong>\u00a0One of the great modern inventors.\u00a0 He&#8217;s the infomercial genius behind the Pocket Fisherman, Hair in a Can, Smokeless Ashtray, Chop-O-Matic, Veg-O-Matic AND Inside-the-Shell Egg Scrambler.<\/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>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>10 Sexiest Accents in the World<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A travel website called Big Seven just put out a ranking of the sexiest accents in the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Number one is New Zealand, which kind of sounds similar to Australian . . . and number two is South African, which kind of sounds similar to a British accent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The full top 10 sexiest accents are:\u00a0 New Zealand . . . South African . . . Irish . . . Italian . . . Australian . . . Scottish . . . French . . . Spanish . . . southern U.S. . . . and Brazilian.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few other notable results from their top 50 list:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Canadian is 13th . . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mexican is 24th . . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Boston is 28th . . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>New York is 44th . . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>and German is 46th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0_______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>STRANGER OFFERS TO PAY FOR PROM DINNER IF TEENS DON&#8217;T LOOK AT PHONES:\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>E<\/u>leven California high schoolers were offered a free prom dinner if they met one condition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As the teenagers sat down to enjoy a dinner, the waiter approached them with a deal. A complete stranger offered to pay for their whole meal if they didn\u2019t look at their cell phones the entire time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The friends agreed and gave their phones to the waiter, who held onto them until the dinner was finished.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After the meal, an older gentleman came to the students&#8217; table and told them &#8220;he thought they were a beautiful group and it reminded him of when he was young,&#8221; which is why he paid for their meals.<\/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><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FRIDAY MAY 3<sup>RD<\/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>[85] Frankie Valli, Still-touring pop singer 1946<\/p>\n<p>[44] Christina Hendricks, TV actress (\u201cGood Girls\u201d since 2018, \u201cMad Men\u201d 2007-15)<\/p>\n<p>[42] Eric Church, country singer<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SATURDAY<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Randy Travis is 60<\/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>Boston Bruins 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 1 &#8212; Series tied at 2-2<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche 3, San Jose Sharks 0 &#8212; Series tied at 2-2<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>MLB<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LA Angels\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Toronto\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2<\/p>\n<p>Detroit had the night off<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>NBA<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia 76ers 116, Toronto Raptors 95 &#8212; Philadelphia leads 2 games to 1<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Tomorrow is May 4th, and that&#8217;s\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Star Wars&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>Day . . . as in, May the FOURTH be With You.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>But the celebrations may be a little muted this year, because <strong>PETER MAYHEW<\/strong>\u00a0died on Tuesday.\u00a0 He was 74.\u00a0 Peter was the original Chewbacca.\u00a0 He was a 7-foot-3 hospital orderly when he tried out for the original\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Star Wars&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0in 1977.\u00a0 He played Chewbacca all the way through &#8220;The Force Awakens&#8221;, when he got sidelined by health problems.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s Chewbacca&#8217;s famous roar.\u00a0 It was created by sound designer Ben Burtt using recordings of bears, lions, badgers, seals, and a walrus.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Seth Rogen<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Charlize Theron<\/strong>\u00a0romantic comedy\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Long Shot&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is out this weekend.\u00a0 It&#8217;s up against the\u00a0<strong>Dennis Quaid<\/strong>\u00a0thriller\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;The Intruder&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Kelly Clarkson<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>Blake Shelton<\/strong> in the animated movie\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;UglyDolls<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>The 145th running of the\u00a0Kentucky Derby\u00a0is Saturday, May 4th.\u00a0 The purse is $3 million.\u00a0 The winner will receive the highly sought-after gold trophy and a $1.86 million payday.\u00a0 $600,000 will be awarded to the runner-up, $300,000 to third, $150,000 to fourth, and $90,000 to fifth.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Police in Allendale, Michigan are looking for a shady guy who&#8217;s been going up to random young women in stores, and\u00a0asking\u00a0if they want to participate in a wrestling event at a nearby hotel . . . but it&#8217;s bogus.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>In case you missed it, Jimmy Fallon read a bunch of &#8220;My Bad Luck&#8221; Tweets from viewers on Wednesday night&#8217;s show.\u00a0 (From &#8220;The Tonight Show&#8221; on Wednesday, May 1, 2019)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>RONNIE DUNN NOTICES DR. PHIL\u2019S SKIN CANCER<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Doctor Phil was on the Late, Late Show with James Cordon and told a story about who first noticed his skin cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Ronnie Dunn, from &#8220;Brooks and Dunn&#8221; saw something on Dr. Phil&#8217;s head that didn&#8217;t look right and asked him to get it checked out, so he did. Turns out, it was Squamous Cell Carcinoma, a form of skin cancer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>DAN &amp; SHAY SANG AT JOE JONAS &amp; SOPHIE TURNER&#8217;S VEGAS WEDDING &#8211; <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dan + Shay<\/strong>\u00a0played a role in the surprise wedding of the year!\u00a0<strong>Dan Smyers\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Shay Mooney\u00a0<\/strong>sang their hit &#8220;Speechless&#8221; acoustically while<strong>\u00a0Sophie Turner<\/strong>\u00a0walked down the aisle to marry\u00a0<strong>Joe Jonas<\/strong>\u00a0on Wednesday (May 1st) right after the\u00a0<em>Billboard Music Awards<\/em>\u00a0in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony, which was officiated by an Elvis impersonator, was captured and Instagrammed live.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpeechless\u201d is currently climing the charts at Top 40 radio and sits at No. 11 on the Hot AC Chart. The Double Platinum-certified single has sold more than 2.2 million track equivalents and has racked up over 300 million streams.<\/p>\n<p>Dan + Shay performed &#8220;Speechless&#8221; with\u00a0<strong>Tori Kelly<\/strong>\u00a0live on the\u00a0<em>Billboard Music Awards<\/em>, where they also took home the honor of Top Country Duo\/Group.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ERIC CHURCH EXPLAINS THE MEANING BEHIND &#8216;THE SNAKE&#8217; &#8211; (04\/11\/2019)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the most talked about performances during Sunday&#8217;s (April 7th)\u00a0<em>ACM Awards<\/em>\u00a0was the collaboration between\u00a0Eric Church\u00a0and\u00a0Ashley McBryde\u00a0on &#8220;The Snake,&#8221; a cut on Eric&#8217;s Desperate Man album. Eric tells us the song is his commentary on politics in general.\u00a0[\u201c\u2018The Snake\u2019 is really a song that was written about this political discourse, battle. Full disclosure, by nature I\u2019m just not a very political person. I find it somewhat silly. I feel like in order to be a career politician, you have to keep your base riled up and the best way to rile up your base is to attack the other side, and the other side does the same thing. 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