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Tease: Coming up in ___________ minutes, how many hotdogs Joey Chestnut downed to win the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest  

Defending champ Joey Chestnut devoured 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes to win the Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest yesterday. It was his 14th win in the past 15 years and Joey ate 26 more hotdogs then the 2nd place finisher, shattering his own world record. For both hot dogs and Tums. (Additional Out) So congrats Joey on winning a contest that should’ve stopped being a thing years ago.  

Tease: In ___­­­­___ minutes, this city’s fireworks exploded early  

Ocean City Maryland’s fireworks display accidentally exploded ahead of time. Employees of the fireworks company behind the city’s 4th celebrations received minor injuries after an unintentional discharge of fireworks while they were being set up. You had one job and you literally blew it. (Additional Out) But cut them some slack, they only had one full year to prepare.  

Tease: Coming up at ­­­­­­­­­­­­_____, the CDC warns people not to do this when they have diarrhea  

The US Centers for Disease Control warned people against swimming with diarrhea this summer using a gross gif. The agency tweeted a warning that ‘one person with diarrhea can contaminate the entire pool’ along with a cartoon gif of a girl going down a slide leaving a brown streak behind. Our tax dollars hard at work. (Additional Out) You know we’ve regressed as a society when the CDC is having to warn people not to poop in the pool.  

Tease: In _____ minutes, this celebrity couple tied the knot over the weekend  

Country singer Blake Shelton and pop star Gwen Stefani got married over the holiday weekend. The celebrity couple tied the knot in a chapel Shelton built on his ranch in Oklahoma. The two started dating in 2015 after meeting as coaches on ‘The Voice’. Their money will live happily ever after. (Additional out) That show your mom and all her friends watch.  

Phone Topic/Web Poll Even President Biden is weighing in on Olympic runner Sha’Carri (Shuh-Carry) Richardson’s punishment. Biden praised the sprinter’s response to the suspension but added, ‘rules are rules.’ Sha’Carri received a one-month suspension just ahead of the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for marijuana use in a drug test. She says she used marijuana to cope with the trauma of losing her mother while in Oregon, a state where Marijuana is legal. What do you think, should athletes still be suspended for marijuana use even when they use it legally?  

Contest Tease: Coming up at _____________, a new study says that doing this makes kids worse? The correct answer wins ________.    

[Contest setup] A new study looked at the effectiveness of disciplinary action on children. According to their findings which one of these isn’t effective and actually makes kids worse?  

A: Grounding them  

B: Spanking them  

C: Putting them in time out  

Answer: B, ‘zero studies found that physical punishment predicted better child behavior over time’ causing scientists to conclude that spanking doesn’t work and makes kids worse. Plus, its significantly less effective than threatening to take away their IPad for ten whole minutes.  

[DIY Feature] Name that Movie Monday: I’ll give you a clue and play a short clip, the first person to call in and correctly identify the movie wins ________. If no one gets it I’ll move on to another clue and a slightly longer clip.  

Clue #1: 1986 comedy  

Clue #2: Charlie Sheen has a bit part  

Clue #3: Ferris, Cameron and Sloane skip school  

Answer: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off  

5 Things You Need to Know  

1) Defending champ Joey Chestnut devoured 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes to win the Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest yesterday. It was his 14th win in the past 15 years and Joey ate 26 more hotdogs then the 2nd place finisher, shattering his own world record. For both hot dogs and Tums.  

2) Ocean City Maryland’s fireworks display accidentally exploded ahead of time. Employees of the fireworks company behind the city’s 4th celebrations received minor injuries after an unintentional discharge of fireworks while they were being set up. You had one job and you literally blew it.  

3) The US Centers for Disease Control warned people against swimming with diarrhea this summer using a gross gif. The agency tweeted a warning that ‘one person with diarrhea can contaminate the entire pool’ along with a cartoon gif of a girl going down a slide leaving a brown streak behind. You know we’ve regressed as a society when the CDC is having to warn people not to poop in the pool.  

4) Country singer Blake Shelton and pop star Gwen Stefani got married over the holiday weekend. The celebrity couple tied the knot in a chapel Shelton built on his ranch in Oklahoma. The two started dating in 2015 after meeting as coaches on ‘The Voice’. Their money will live happily ever after.  

5) A new study looked at the effectiveness of disciplinary action on children. ‘Zero studies found that physical punishment predicted better child behavior over time’ causing scientists to conclude that spanking doesn’t work and makes kids worse. Plus, its significantly less effective than threatening to take away their IPad for ten whole minutes.  

Should Athletes Be Suspended For Marijuana Use?  

Even President Biden is weighing in on Olympic runner Sha’Carri (Shuh-Carry) Richardson’s punishment. Biden praised the sprinter’s response to the weed suspension but added, ‘rules are rules.’ Sha’Carri received a one-month suspension just ahead of the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for marijuana use in a drug test. She told the Today show she used marijuana to cope with the trauma of losing her mother while in Oregon, a state where Marijuana is legal. Richardson could still run in other events but not the 100 meter dash she was heavily favored for. What do you think, should athletes still be suspended for marijuana use even when they use it legally? We posed that question to our  _________ listeners, click below to hear their responses, take the web poll to weigh in, then listen tomorrow at _______ to hear the results.  

(Upload audio from your best calls)  

(Web poll)  

Should we still suspend athletes for marijuana use even when they use it legally?  

Yes  

No