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Thursday, July 23, 202007/23/2020

A Little Bit of Awesome: 7/23/2020

In Little Bit of Awesome

There’s a charity called Sneakers for Soldiers that sends thousands of new running shoes to troops in combat zones. A…

Thursday, July 23, 202007/23/2020

The Scoop for July 23, 2020

In The Scoop

We’ve talked about Willie Nelson and his love of smoking pot. Well, ever wonder how that got started? Turns out…

Wednesday, July 22, 202007/22/2020

A Little Bit of Awesome: 7/22/2020 Edition

In Little Bit of Awesome

Janice Beecham is fighting cancer, ended up testing positive for the coronavirus, but her symptoms were mild. Her husband, Robert,…

Wednesday, July 22, 202007/22/2020

The Scoop for July 21, 2020

In The Scoop

Yesterday, we talked about how Kanye West and how his friends and family are concerned for his mental health. Well,…

Tuesday, July 21, 202007/21/2020

Laugh Lab for 7/14/2020

In Laugh Lab

This week, Clay has shoes, and capes, and Loons, and even pizza. Another solid round of The Laugh Lab.  

Tuesday, July 21, 202007/21/2020

A Little Bit of Awesome: 7/21/2020 Edition

In Little Bit of Awesome

A 43-year-old COVID patient on Long Island, Hafeez Yehman, 43, finally left the hospital after 108 days. The virus ravaged…

Tuesday, July 21, 202007/21/2020

The Scoop for July 21, 2020

In The Scoop

Remember Natalie from “Facts of Life”? Well, Nat is claiming that she along with Janet Jackson actually sang at the…

Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

A Little Bit of Awesome: 7/20/2020 Edition

Captain Tom Moore was knighted by the Queen on Friday. Back in April, he set a goal to walk 100…

Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

The Scoop for July 20, 2020

In The Scoop

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen turns 40 today and this year, she’s giving gifts for her birthday. 40-Thousand gifts to be precise.…

Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

The Scoop for July 17, 2020

In The Scoop

Good news from Alex Trebek. While there aren’t new episodes of Jeopardy yet, they are going to air some classic…

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