{"id":6956,"date":"2019-06-14T09:35:54","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T13:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=6956"},"modified":"2019-06-14T05:11:05","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T09:11:05","slug":"on-todays-show-178","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2019\/06\/on-todays-show-178\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<strong>Toronto Raptors<\/strong>\u00a0defeated the\u00a0<strong>Golden State Warriors<\/strong>\u00a0by a score of 114-110 in Game Six last night . . . to win their first-ever NBA title.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Kawhi Leonard<\/strong>\u00a0was named the Finals MVP.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0player\u00a0to win Finals MVP in both conferences.\u00a0 He also won it with the\u00a0<strong>San Antonio Spurs<\/strong>\u00a0back in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Toronto hopes Kawhi will rejoin them to defend the title.\u00a0 He&#8217;ll score a big contract this summer.\u00a0 A max deal with the Raptors would be $190 million over five years. \u00a0The most he can get with any other team is $140 million over four.<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The French sports car brand Bugatti unveiled the most expensive sports car ever built.<\/p>\n<p>List price?\u00a0 16.7 euros ($19 million US).\u00a0\u00a0 It was developed to celebrate Bugatti\u2019s 110<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary and only one has been built.\u00a0It features an 8-liter engine with 16 cylinders which can generate 1500 horsepower. \u00a0Bugatti, which is owned by Volkswagen, has not identified the owner of the unique set of wheels, but whispers in the industry indicate that company chairman Ferdinand Piech has added it to his collection of high-end cars.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>About 40 high school students in Oregon pulled a senior prank\u00a0last Friday, where they filled the hallways with desks and replaced the erasers in classrooms with hot dogs.\u00a0 And the principal was so angry about it, he fined each student $47 and said they couldn&#8217;t walk at graduation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>But the parents of the kids were even angrier<\/em><\/strong> . . . that their kids were being punished.\u00a0 They argued that we&#8217;re losing our sense of humor about these things.\u00a0 So the principal backtracked.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cMen In Black International\u201d (PG-13, Action\/Comedy): \u00a0The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest threat to date: a mole in the Men in Black organization. (Tessa Thompson, Chris Hemsworth)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShaft\u201d (R-Rated, Action\/Adventure): \u00a0John Shaft Jr., a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, enlists his family\u2019s help to uncover the truth behind his best friend\u2019s untimely death. (Alexandra Shipp, Samuel L. Jackson)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Dead Don\u2019t Die\u201d (R-Rated, Comedy\/Horror): \u00a0The peaceful town of Centerville finds itself battling a zombie horde as the dead start rising from their graves. (Bill Murray, Adam Driver)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAmerican Woman\u201d (R-Rated, Drama): \u00a0A woman\u2019s teen daughter goes missing and she is left to raise her infant grandson alone. (Christina Hendricks, Aaron Paul)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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<ul>\n<li>\u201cWorld Blood Donor Day\u201d, dedicated to thanking and celebrating voluntary blood donors around-the-globe. It occurs on the birthday of Karl Landsteiner, who created the ABO blood group system, which is still used today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1994 [24] The New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup by defeating the Vancouver Canucks 4 games to 3. It was the first time the Rangers had won the cup in 54 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>JUNE 13<sup>th<\/sup>, 1983\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>John Anderson\u00a0earned his first gold record, for &#8220;Swingin'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>RANDOM REPORT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The reason\u00a0<strong>Tiger Woods<\/strong>always wears a red shirt on the final day of a tournament is because his mother once told him to.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The polo shirt was designed so that the collar could be turned up, to protect your neck from the sun when you were playing tennis.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>From 1891 to 1911, Pittsburgh was spelled without an &#8220;H&#8221; at the end . . . because the U.S. Board on Geographic Names thought it was confusing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>The voice of Siri comes from a voiceover artist named Susan Bennett.\u00a0 She was hired to record a bunch of phrases and sentences by a software company in 2005.\u00a0 And Apple eventually bought both the software and the recordings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A woman in eastern Arkansas named LeAndra Clay lost her house in a fire about a month ago.\u00a0 And she&#8217;s been living in a shed without any electricity since then.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But she recently came forward after hitting the lottery for 150 GRAND.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She matched four out of five numbers in the Powerball drawing, plus the Powerball number.\u00a0 Which would have been $50,000.\u00a0 But she paid $1 extra for a Power Play, which multiplied her winnings by three.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She says her first thought when she found out was God really showed up &#8220;on time&#8221; for her.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s planning to donate some of her winnings to her church.\u00a0 And she&#8217;ll use the rest of it to buy a new house, and a new car.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[58] Boy George<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[30] Lucy Hale, TV actress (\u2018Aria Montgomery\u2019 on \u201cPretty Little Liars\u201d 2010-17)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0___________________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>CAMPING BECOMING EXTREMELY POPULAR<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a report camping has become increasingly popular among millennials (ages 23 to 38) and Gen X-ers (ages 39 to 54.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The annual report noted there have been an estimated seven million additional camper households in the U.S. since 2014, 77 percent being from these two groups. One in every 20-household surveyed said they camped for the first time this year, and 54 percent said they preferred to go somewhere within 100 miles of where they lived.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Forty nine percent said they love camping because they &#8220;love the great outdoors,&#8221; and 45 percent said they love it due to having happy family memories connected to camping.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>KOA predicts the camping industry will continue to grow, as 90 percent of teens and children who responded to the survey said they intend to camp as adults.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>______________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Things Dads Really Want for Father&#8217;s Day Include a Steak, Whiskey, and Watching TV<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Father&#8217;s Day is this Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A new survey asked dads what they want the most for Father&#8217;s Day, and here are the results . . .<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A phone call from my kids, 47%.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>A big steak, 41%.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Some peace and quiet, 38%.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Watching a baseball game with the family, 38%.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>A few beers, 35%.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FRIDAY JUNE 14<sup>TH<\/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>[58] Boy George<\/p>\n<p>[30] Lucy Hale, TV actress (\u2018Aria Montgomery\u2019 on \u201cPretty Little Liars\u201d 2010-17)<\/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>NBA<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Toronto Raptors<\/strong>\u00a0defeated the\u00a0<strong>Golden State Warriors<\/strong>\u00a0by a score of 114-110 in Game Six last night . . . to win their first-ever NBA title.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Kawhi Leonard<\/strong>\u00a0was named the Finals MVP.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0player\u00a0to win Finals MVP in both conferences.\u00a0 He also won it with the\u00a0<strong>San Antonio Spurs<\/strong>\u00a0back in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Toronto hopes Kawhi will rejoin them to defend the title.\u00a0 He&#8217;ll score a big contract this summer.\u00a0 A max deal with the Raptors would be $190 million over five years. \u00a0The most he can get with any other team is $140 million over four.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><em><strong>&#8220;Men in Black: International&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>goes up against\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Shaft&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>this weekend.\u00a0 Your limited release options include the\u00a0<strong>Bill Murray<\/strong>zombie movie\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;The Dead Won&#8217;t Die&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0and a missing persons drama called\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;American Woman&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Researchers have designed\u00a0a quieter airplane toilet.\u00a0 The reason they&#8217;re so loud is because it takes a lot of suction to flush a toilet without using much water.\u00a0 The ones now move air and water at 300 miles per hour . . . almost half the speed of sound . . . through pipes are at 90 degree angles, with valves that open and slam shut quickly.\u00a0 It&#8217;s like a roar.\u00a0 The new design would add a more gradual curve to the pipe, and move the<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>valve farther down.\u00a0 They haven&#8217;t made it yet, so here&#8217;s what it sounds like now.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Jimmy Fallon read a bunch of &#8220;Dad Quotes&#8221; from viewers last night.\u00a0 (From &#8220;The Tonight Show&#8221; on Thursday, June 13, 2019)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>_______________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>JORDAN DAVIS ADMIRES HIS DAD&#8217;S &#8216;LOVE OF LIFE&#8217; &#8211; (06\/12\/2019)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jordan Davis<\/strong>&#8216; dad spent his career building a thriving family furniture business in Shreveport, LA with Jordan&#8217;s grandfather. Now that he&#8217;s retired, Jordan tells us he&#8217;s happy to see his hard-working dad get to do whatever he wants.\u00a0[\u201cThe thing I love most about my Dad is just his overall love of life. He\u2019s a guy that\u2019s worked hard and is now at a point where he can enjoy it, and he\u2019s living every day to the fullest. That\u2019s something that I\u2019m very thankful that I\u2019ve seen my Dad do and something to learn from.&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Jordan&#8217;s latest single is called &#8220;Slow Dance In A Parking Lot.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He continues playing fairs and festivals around the country this summer, in addition to joining\u00a0<strong>Rascal Flatts<\/strong>\u00a0on their\u00a0<em>Summer Playlist Tour<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>THOMAS RHETT ON FATHER\u2019S DAY <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With Father&#8217;s Day almost here,\u00a0<strong>THOMAS RHETT<\/strong>\u00a0talked about how much he&#8217;s grown since becoming a dad.\u00a0 For one thing, he&#8217;s learned that he could get almost no sleep and &#8220;still go to work and sing songs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s also learned how to be more patient.\u00a0\u00a0QUOTE, &#8220;My patience [can&#8217;t] be thin at all with kids, so I feel like I&#8217;ve grown in many, many ways as a dad and continue to grow every day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>JAY DEMARCUS ON FATHER\u2019S DAY\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts was asked about his relationship with his Dad, and he joked around saying the guy told him he&#8217;d never amount to anything.\u00a0 The point being that his dad pushed him to be better and do better, and it worked.\u00a0 He learned a lot from him<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"June 14th ","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":6840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 23:18:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/mornings\/2019\/06\/on-todays-show-178\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6956","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=6956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6957,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6956\/revisions\/6957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}