Solo Prep March 31, 2021

NOTE: Subscribers can download the DIY graphics, sales one sheets and audio clips on the Show Prep page here with their login or in the shared Dropbox folder.  

Tease: Coming up in ___________ minutes, a major change to the NFL schedule  

The NFL will add a 17th regular season game. That’s the first expansion of the league’s schedule since 1978. There will also be more international games played with NFL games coming to Germany and South America. The 17 game season will start in 2021. It’s all part of Goodell’s goal to make sure every NFL player gets CTE. (Additional Out) Good news for everybody but Jets fans.  

Tease: In ___­­­­___ minutes, good news about the Pfizer vaccines effectiveness in adolescents  

Pfizer/BioNTech says it’s Covid-19 vaccine is 100% effective in adolescents. The drug maker announced that clinical trials showed the virus was completely effective and well tolerated in youths age 12 to 15. Next they’ll submit the data to the FDA to get expanded emergency use authorization. Previously the only thing 100% effective with teenagers was TikTok. (Additional out) Luckily it’s also 100% effective against kooties.  

Tease: Coming up at ­­­­­­­­­­­­_____, Colorado family warns parents about this new TikTok challenge  

The ‘Blackout’ TikTok challenge left a Colorado 12-year-old in critical condition. The pre-teen’s family members found him on the bathroom floor last week after he tried to choke himself. His father is telling other parents to make sure their children are aware of the dangers of the ‘blackout challenge’. As a general rule just don’t do anything that has the word challenge in it. (Additional out) Remember kids, social media is not for challenges, its for creeping on your exes.  

Tease: In _____ minutes, the final four is set  

Gonzaga, Baylor, Houston and UCLA are in the NCAA Men’s final four. The four teams to make the women’s final four are South Carolina, Stanford, Arizona and Connecticut. That’s after both the number one seeds, South Carolina for the women and Gonzaga for the men, won last night. Gonzaga continues their quest for a perfect season. Plus, we made it through with only one win for Covid. (Additional out) And I continue my long tradition of inaccurately picking College basketball games.  

Phone Topic/Web Poll: Tomorrow is April Fool’s Day. A day we set aside each year to not trust anything anyone tells us for a day. How about you, do you plan on playing an April Fool’s Day prank tomorrow, have you ever, and what’s the best prank you’ve ever pulled on someone?  

Contest Tease: Contest Tease: Coming up at _____________, which movie star does 100% of this? The correct answer wins ________.    

[Contest setup] Brad Pitt is doing 95% of his stunts in Bullet Train. The film’s stunt coordinator told Vulture that the 57-year-old actor is ‘like a natural-born athlete.’ Which one of the following movie stars does not do their own stunts?    

A: Daniel Craig  

B: Tom Cruise  

C: Liam Neeson  

Answer: C, Daniel Craig and Tom Cruise are both famous for doing their own stunts, Liam Neeson however does not. Apparently, his particular set of skills include him not getting injured on the set of a movie.  

[DIY Feature] What in the World Wednesday: I’ll give you riddle clues about a place, person or thing and the first person to guess it correctly wins _________. If no one gets it I’ll give you more clues.  

Hint: Ancient  

Clue 1: Some are super  

Clue 2: They can be active, dormant or extinct  

Clue 3: One destroyed Pompeii  

Answer: Volcanoes  

5 Things You Need to Know  

1) The NFL will add a 17th regular season game. That’s the first expansion of the league’s schedule since 1978. There will also be more international games played with NFL games coming to Germany and South America. The 17 game season will start in 2021. Good news for everybody but Jets fans.  

2) Pfizer/BioNTech says it’s Covid-19 vaccine is 100% effective in adolescents. The drug maker announced that clinical trials showed the virus was completely effective and well tolerated in youths age 12 to 15. Next they’ll submit the data to the FDA to get expanded emergency use authorization. Previously the only thing 100% effective with teenagers was TikTok.  

3) Gonzaga, Baylor, Houston and UCLA are in the NCAA Men’s final four. The four teams to make the women’s final four are South Carolina, Stanford, Arizona and Connecticut. That’s after the both number one seeds, South Carolina for the women and Gonzaga for the men, won last night. Gonzaga continues their quest for a perfect season. And I continue my long tradition of inaccurately picking College basketball games.  

4) The ‘Blackout’ TikTok challenge left a Colorado 12-year-old in critical condition. The pre-teen’s family members found him on the bathroom floor last week after he tried to choke himself. His father is telling other parents to make sure their children are aware of the dangers of the ‘blackout challenge’. Remember kids, social media is not for challenges, its for creeping on your exes.  

5) Brad Pitt is doing 95% of his stunts in Bullet Train. The film’s stunt coordinator told Vulture that the 57-year-old actor is ‘like a natural-born athlete.’ Which one of the following movie stars does not do their own stunts? A) Daniel Craig; B) Tom Cruise; C) Daniel Craig….. Answer: Daniel Craig and Tom Cruise are both famous for doing their own stunts, Liam Neeson however does not. Apparently, his particular set of skills include him not getting injured on the set of a movie.  

Do You Plan on Playing and April Fool’s Day Prank?  

Tomorrow is April Fool’s Day. A day we set aside each year to not trust anything anyone tells us for a day. How about you, do you plan on playing an April Fool’s Day prank tomorrow, have you ever, and what’s the best prank you’ve ever pulled on someone? We posed those questions to our  _________ listeners, click below to hear their responses, take the web poll below to weigh in, then listen tomorrow at _______ to hear the results.  

(Upload audio from your best calls)  

(Web polls)  

Do you plan on playing an April Fool’s Day prank this year?  

Yes  

No  

Have you ever pulled an April Fool’s Day prank?  

Yes  

No

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