Episode Details

JOKE

After an unsuccessful harvest, why did the farmer decide to try a career in music? Because he had a ton of sick beets.

GRATEFULNESS

• A safe vacation – Jamaica is now under a Travel Advisory – for crime and medical options
• For season 3 to start. I have been chomping at the bit for over a week
• I am grateful for some downtime to focus on what I wanted to do with this season
• I am grateful for the return of gratefulness and some of the amazing music from season 1
  • Opening number is “Hopefully Just Imagination” by the Magnus Ringblom Quartet

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• Author Judy Blume is 86.
• Actor Maud Adams (“Octopussy”) is 79.
• Guitarist Steve Hackett (Genesis) is 74.
• Actor Michael Ironside is 74.
• Singer Michael McDonald (Doobie Brothers) is 72.
• Actor Joanna Kerns is 71.
• Actor Zach Grenier (“The Good Wife,” ″Deadwood”) is 70.
• Actor-talk show host Arsenio Hall is 68.
• Actor Josh Brolin (“True Grit,” ″No Country For Old Men”) is 56.
• Singer Chynna Phillips of Wilson Phillips is 56.
• Bassist Jim Creeggan of Barenaked Ladies is 54.
• Rapper Gucci Mane is 44.
• Actor Sarah Lancaster (“Chuck”) is 44.
• Actor Christina Ricci is 44.

The most famous person on the list is Krista Beaudry of the Oconomowoc Beaudrys. Your husband, Dennis, who makes his way onto the program more than Taylor Swift. sends his love, and he says he wishes you’d stop being more awesome than him.

ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• Donald Trump is concerned over a Taylor Swift endorsement of Joe Biden
  • Says it would be disloyal given that he signed the Music Modernization Act
  • “Besides that, I like her boyfriend, Travis, even though he may be a Liberal, and probably can’t stand me!” Mr. Trump added.

THE GOOD NEWS

There’s a new “drinking” game sweeping GB. It consists of ordering drinks for people you’ll never meet – Just cuz.

It’s called Whetherspoons: The Game. So, this guy, Chris Illman was out drowning his sorrows after a bad breakup and a cancer diagnosis at the local JD Wetherspoons, the largest UK pub chain which has over 800 locations.

Illman discovered a sort of “glitch” in the Wetherspoons app - Listen for more

THE SUPER BOWL

• Ben and I discussed how this is such an undesirable matchup – for  a number of reasons
• Ben and I made our predictions, and let’s see who won
• Coverage starts at 1
• Interesting well-produced shorts
  • Opening show guys in a “Hangover” homage
  • Al Davis “Just Win”
• Taylor was there early – one shot she is talking with Roger Goodell – probably about re-upping her contract with the NFL
• The Black Nation Anthem was performed and I could hear all the conservative TVs turning off – it is Black History moMonthnd the NFL did a number of things to support it
• Reba’s National Anthem was Okay
• The game was okay – not impressed with the Travis Kelce Andy Reid moment
  • tough guy being a bitch moment
• The 49ers missed a field goal
• Travis and Taylor made out
• The halftime show was okay – HER, Alicia Keys, Lil Jon and Luda also joined him
• COMMERCIALS
  • GeckOs cereal for Gieko – way early 4:12p
  • Draft Kings Kevin Hart feels like Jimmy Johnson in the 90s
  • The Ben Affleck, Jenifer Lopez and friends Matt Damon and Tom Brady – in the Dunkings for Dunkin
  • Dr. Umstick helps a hungry Passenger on a flight – everyone enjoys a drumstick ice cream treat
  • eTrade Pickleball babies – pretty funny
  • Google Guided Frame technology commercial was heartwarming
  • Hellman’s – Kate McKinnen’s cat says “May-o” and she and the cat become famous and Pete Davidson is dating the ct at the end&<