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Tease: Coming up in ___________ minutes, when to expect another stimulus check
People could start seeing the $1,400 stimulus payments hit their bank accounts within days of Biden signing the bill. That’s expected to happen soon after the house votes on Tuesday. The Senate passage of the President’s $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill on Saturday brought the massive legislation one step closer to law. After new King Joe Manchin signed off on it. (Additional out) So, most of us will get the checks just in time to turn around and send them back to the IRS.
Tease: In ______ minutes, the bombshell from last night’s royal interview
Meghan talked about racism at Buckingham Palace in Meghan and Harry’s highly anticipated interview with Oprah on CBS last night. The Duchess of Sussex told Oprah that ‘concerns’ were raised by an unnamed family member while she was pregnant about how dark their baby’s skin would be. Harry confirmed the conversation saying he was a ‘bit shocked’ by it. The interview marked the first time that British Royalty sat down with American Royalty. (Additional out) Although none of us were.
Tease: Coming up at _____, the stand out performance from last night’s all star game
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo (Yannis An-Tay-Te-Kum-Poh) was a perfect 16 for 16 to nab the MVP in the NBA all-star game last night. That helped power Team LeBron to a blowout 170 to 150 win on Sunday night over Team Durant. As yet again this year nobody played defense. (Additional out) A thrilling victory in the game that neither the fans or the players care about.
Tease: In _____ minutes, the big winners from the Critics Choice Awards
Nomadland, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and The Crown were the big winners in last night’s Critics Choice Awards. The late Chadwick Boseman won best actor for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. The Crown was named Best TV Drama and Nomadland won Best Picture. In the only award show 100% decided by people who make their living complaining about on other people’s work. (Additional out) And once again this year the work of Nic Cage was overlooked.
Phone Topic/Web Poll: According to a new survey most Americans are sneaking healthy food into their loved ones’ diets. The survey conducted by OnePoll found that 65% of people admit to sneaking in healthy ingredients into meals and snack options. What about you, have you ever snuck healthy food into your loved one’s diet?
Contest Tease: Contest Tease: Coming up at _____________, how much will the first ever one of these cost you? The correct answer wins ________.
[Contest setup] Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is selling the first-ever published tweet as an NFT, which is kind of a digital collector’s item. How much is the current bid for the 2006 tweet?
A: $25,000
B: $250,000
C: $2.5 million
Answer: C, so far the first tweet has reached a bid of $2.5 million. That’s a lot for something that was probably written on the toilet.
[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: Comedy classic from 1988
Clue #2: The story of a prince’s search for love
Clue #3: The sequel came out Friday
Answer: Coming to America
5 Things You Need to Know
1) People could start seeing the $1,400 stimulus payments hit their bank accounts within days of Biden signing the bill. That’s expected to happen soon after the house votes on Tuesday. The Senate passage of the President’s $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill on Saturday brought the massive legislation one step closer to law. So, most of us will get the checks just in time to turn around and send them back to the IRS.
2) In Meghan and Harry’s highly anticipated interview with Oprah on CBS last night Meghan talked about racism at Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Sussex told Oprah that ‘concerns’ were raised by an unnamed family member while she was pregnant about how dark their baby’s skin would be. Harry confirmed the conversation saying he was a ‘bit shocked’ by it. Although none of us were.
3) Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was a perfect 16 for 16 to nab the MVP in the NBA all-star game last night. That helped power Team LeBron to a blowout 170 to 150 win on Sunday night over Team Durant. A thrilling victory in the game that neither the fans or the players care about.
4) Nomadland, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and The Crown were the big winners in last night’s Critics Choice Awards. The late Chadwick Boseman won best actor for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. The Crown was named Best TV Drama and Nomadland won Best Picture. And once again this year the work of Nic Cage was overlooked.
5) Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is selling the first-ever published tweet as an NFT, which is kind of a digital collector’s item. So far the 2006 first tweet has reached a bid of $2.5 million. That’s a lot for something that was probably written on the toilet.
Do You Sneak Healthy Food Into Your Loved Ones’ Diet?
According to a new survey most Americans are sneaking healthy food into their loved ones’ diets. The survey conducted by OnePoll found that 65% of people admit to sneaking in healthy ingredients into meals and snack options. What about you, have you ever snuck healthy food into your loved oness diet? 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 poll)
Have you ever snuck health food into your loved ones’ diet?
Yes
No