GRATEFULNESS

• I am grateful for our snow blower
• I am grateful for a peaceful day (in theory) – I had a detour yesterday so I need to catch up today
• I am grateful for having extra wheelchairs making yesterday’s challenge manageable

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• Singer Keren Woodward of Bananarama is 63.
• Country singer Billy Dean is 62.
• Actor Clark Gregg (“Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” ″The New Adventures of Old Christine”) is 62.
• Actor Jana Marie Hupp (“Ed”) is 60.
• Guitarist Greg Camp (Smash Mouth) is 57.
• Guitarist Tony Fredianelli (Third Eye Blind) is 55.

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ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• LeBron James acknowledges he’s nearing the end of his NBA career: ‘I don’t have much time left’
• The War of the Roses is being remade
• Angie Harmon Says Instacart Driver Shot and Killed Her Dog During Delivery
• How Beyoncé answered Dolly Parton’s call

THE GOOD NEWS

Get Ready for the Solar Eclipse Over North America this Monday

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WHAT’S EATING CALE

AI vs. social media companies, government leaders, and the rest of us.

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GRATEFULNESS

• I got my hair cut
• My wheelchair broke
• Easter – had out traditional meal – not ham🙂 we had lasagna
• We had an amazing ne treat yesterday – kinda healthy and delicious
  • chocolate covered grapes – Oh my lord! are those things good! I could have eaten a full bag

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• Actor Don Hastings (“As the World Turns”) is 90.
• Actor Ali MacGraw is 85.
• Reggae singer Jimmy Cliff is 76.
• Keyboardist Billy Currie of Ultravox is 74.
• Actor Annette O’Toole (“Smallville”) is 72.
• Director Barry Sonnenfeld (“Get Shorty,” “Men in Black”) is 71.
• Singer Susan Boyle is 63.
• Actor Jose Zuniga (“Mission Impossible: 3,” ″Twilight”) is 62.
• Country singer Woody Lee is 56.
• Actor Jessica Collins (“The Young and the Restless”) is 53.
• Rapper-actor Method Man is 53.
• Filmmakers Albert and Allen Hughes (“Menace II Society,” ″Dead Presidents”) are 52.
• MSNBC host Rachel Maddow is 51.
• Actor David Oyelowo (“Selma,” ″The Butler”) is 48.
• Actor Sam Huntington (“Superman Returns,” ″Jungle 2 Jungle”) is 42.
• Actor Taran Killam (“12 Years a Slave,” ″Saturday Night Live”) is 42.
• Actor Matt Lanter (“90210”) is 41.
• Singer Hillary Scott of Lady A is 38.

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ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win Supporting Actor Oscar, dies at 87
• Chance Perdomo, actor who starred in ‘Gen V,’ dies after motorcycle accident at 27
• Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ holds 2024 single-day streaming record for an album on Spotify
• Kate Beckinsale Posts from Hospital Bed on Easter Amid Mystery Illness

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THE GOOD NEWS

Payin’ It Forward

84% say they will go out of their way to “pay it forward” whenever possible

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WHAT’S EATING CALE

I need to Take More Time to Prep So People don’t have To Yell At Their Devices

I Need To Watch Month Python Movies

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JOKE

I’m addicted to collecting vintage Beatles albums. I need Help.

GRATEFULNESS

• I am grateful for what looks like a beautiful sunrise this mornign
• I am grateful for the amazing moon lately – clear skies and super bright moon
• I am grateful for what looks to be a fairly light workload today
• I am grateful we will be spending time with a few family members on Sunday

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• Singer Bobby Kimball of Toto is 77.
• Actor Bud Cort (“Harold and Maude”) is 76.
• Actor Brendan Gleeson (“The Banshees of Inisherin,” “Harry Potter”) is 69.
• Actor Marina Sirtis (“Star Trek: The Next Generation”) is 69.
• Actor Christopher Lambert (“Highlander”) is 67.
• Singer Perry Farrell of Porno for Pyros and Jane’s Addiction is 65.
• Comedian Amy Sedaris is 63.
• Model Elle Macpherson is 61.

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ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• Sacha Baron Cohen’s Response to Rebel Wilson Claims Through a representative
• Olivia Colman candidly stated that if she were a man, she would be earning significantly more
• Adam Sandler Working on ‘Happy Gilmore 2’
• Remember about a month ago when Taylor Swift’s Dad Punched a Photographer in the Face in Australia? Well, it was time to face the music

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THE GOOD NEWS

Homeowners Are Willing to Attempt Home Renovations on Their Own–But are Intimidated in Two Areas

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WHAT’S EATING CALE

Truth or Misconception. I cover many folklore topics and find out if they are true or not

• Where are fortune cookies from
• Skinny Buddha?
• Did Mozart Write Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?
• Was Napolean actually taller than average?
• When an earthworm is cut in half, does it turn into two earthworms?

AND MANY MORE

JOKE

Why are dogs bad dancers? Because they have two left feet.

GRATEFULNESS

• I am grateful that when it comes to work, I’m in a “get to do” or “do what I want to do” mode rather than a constant “do what I have to do” mode
• I am grateful for the dishwasher. not only is it easier to do dishes well, it does a better job of sanitizing
• I am grateful that tomorrow the winds will finally die down

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• Keyboardist Tony Banks of Genesis is 74.
• Keyboardist Andrew Farriss (INXS) is 65.
• Jazz musician Dave Koz is 61.
• Movie director Quentin Tarantino is 61.

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ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• Puff Daddy and his private jet shrouded in mystery as both have vanished following raid of rapper’s homes
• Titanic’s Floating Door Sells for Whopping $718,750 at Auction, Beating Indiana Jones’ Bullwhip
• Two SNL Stars are spending $34M to refurbish the Staten Island Ferry
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Picks Running Mate, NOT Aaron Rodgers
• Did anyone win the Mega Millions Jackpot?

THE GOOD NEWS

Dinner and Fight

After a man in Ohio got in a fight with some friends over political positions, he realized the country needed a new method of agreeing to disagree.

WHAT’S EATING CALE

Apple Antitrust Lawsuit

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JOKE

Did you hear about the explosion down at the cheese factory? It was really bad, there was nothing left but da-brie.

GRATEFULNESS

• We needed rain – we’re getting it and the temps are staying in check
• No more snow on the ground
• The Robins are singing and gettin’ pretty plump

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• Singer Diana Ross is 80.
• Singer Steven Tyler of Aerosmith is 76.
• Singer-actor Vicki Lawrence is 75.
• Actor Ernest Thomas (“Everybody Hates Chris,” ″What’s Happening”) is 75.
• Country singer Ronnie McDowell is 74.
• Actor Martin Short is 74.
• Drummer Monte Yoho of The Outlaws is 72.
• Country singer Dean Dillon is 69.
• Country singer Charly McClain is 68.
• Talk show host Leeza Gibbons is 67.
• Actor Ellia English (“The Jamie Foxx Show,” ″Curb Your Enthusiasm”) is 65.
• Actor Jennifer Grey is 64.

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ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• Sean ‘ Diddy ‘Combs’ Musician, Producer, Entrepreneur, Sex Trafficker
• Anne Hathaway says she lost roles due to ‘toxic’ online backlash, one director helped save her career
• Scarlett Johansson in Talks to Star in ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel

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THE GOOD NEWS

Optimist Pollster Finds Americans Are Far More Alike Than Different, With Shared Values Bridging Political Divides

WHAT’S EATING CALE

The insane lottery jackpots

GRATEFULNESS

• Nearly perfect weekend
• The start of a new week
• I am grateful for organization – which I am excited to become more organized… I have slacked off for too long. A lot of loose ends.

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• Film critic Gene Shalit is 98.
• Singer Anita Bryant is 84.
• Actor Paul Michael Glaser (“Third Watch,” “Starsky and Hutch”) is 81.
• Musician Elton John is 77.
• Actor Bonnie Bedelia is 76.
• Actor-comedian Mary Gross is 71.
• Actor James McDaniel (“NYPD Blue”) is 66.
• Saxophonist Steve Norman of Spandau Ballet is 64.
• Actor Brenda Strong (“Desperate Housewives”) is 64.
• Actor Marcia Cross (“Desperate Housewives”) is 62.
• Actor Sarah Jessica Parker is 59.

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ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• Kevin Bacon is going to prom at Payson High School in Payson, Utah. Why?
• Rebel Wilson Names a big celebrity as Star “Trying to Threaten Me” Over Her Memoir
• Kevin Hart received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor a the Kennedy Center in Washington last night- Who roasted him?
• Which Celebrity was kicked off a plane for refusing to sit next to a passenger wearing a mask?

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THE GOOD NEWS

US Bookstores are making a comeback

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WHAT’S EATING CALE

We Liveina Meds and Surgery-First World

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JOKE

Did you hear that laughing too loudly is illegal in Hawaii? They only permit a-low-ha.

GRATEFULNESS

• I am grateful for an astounding night of sleep – my phone say I have an 81 Sleep Score – normally I am in the 60s and 70s
• I am grateful for snow plows, snow blowers, shovels and the people who use them
• I am grateful Lisa does not have to go to the office today

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• Actor William Shatner is 93.
• Actor M. Emmet Walsh is 89.
• Singer Jeremy Clyde of Chad and Jeremy is 83.
• Singer-guitarist George Benson is 81.
• News anchor Wolf Blitzer is 76.
• Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is 76.

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ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• Dana Carvey apologizes to Sharon Stone for ‘SNL’ sketch
• New Era of ‘Top Chef’ started this week. It’s set in Wisconsin and features a new host
• Bruce Springsteen returns to the stage in Phoenix after health issues postponed his 2023 world tour
• Tennessee just became the first state to protect musicians and other artists against AI

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THE GOOD NEWS

Fateful Lunch Delivery Leads to Dog Adoption

When Alan Moncayo arrives to deliver someone’s lunch, the only thing he might expect to walk away with could be a tip, but when he brought an office lunch out to a Virginia animal shelter, he got so much more than gratuity.

WHAT’S EATING CALE

My Love/Hate Relationship with Instagram

JOKE

Why did the math book look sad? Because it had too many problems!

GRATEFULNESS

• I am grateful for getting a snowblower back in January
• I am having a spectacular cup of coffee this morning – I am actually on cup number two!
• I am grateful that prepping for today’s program I laughed out loud twice

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

• CORRECTION FROM YESTERDAY – Hal Linden is from Barney Miller, NOT Barnaby Jones (Buddy Epson)
• Actor Kathleen Widdoes (“As the World Turns”) is 85.
• Singer-keyboardist Rose Stone of Sly and the Family Stone is 79.
• Actor Timothy Dalton is 78.
• Singer-guitarist Ray Dorset of Mungo Jerry is 78.
• Singer-guitarist Rodger Hodgson (Supertramp) is 74.

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ENTERTAINMENT AND NON-POLITICAL HEADLINES

• Jimmy Kimmel questions MAGA supporters at Trump rally
• Dr Dre is now on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
• “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”… Beetlejuice returns we get a first look at Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder

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THE GOOD NEWS

Vet Student Takes Neglected Golden Retriever on Weight Loss Journey, Thousands Flock to Insta to Watch

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WHAT’S EATING CALE

Sometimes packaging is nearly impossible to open. There is a name for this issue “Wrap Rage”

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• Got my new car – I’m lovin’ it – gotta compliment
• I am grateful warmth and sunshine together are not far off
• I am grateful for honest and bankable friends, family, and business partners

• Actor Hal Linden is 93.
• Country singer-guitarist Ranger Doug of Riders in the Sky is 78.
• Drummer Carl Palmer (Asia; Emerson, Lake and Palmer) is 74.
• Director Spike Lee is 67.
• Actor Theresa Russell is 67.
• Actor Holly Hunter is 66.
• Drummer Slim Jim Phantom (Stray Cats) is 63.
• Model Kathy Ireland is 61.

• Toby Keith died before learning he’ll be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
• Beyoncé says not feeling ‘welcomed’ at event spawned ‘Cowboy Carter.’
• Ewan McGregor Says Intimacy Coordinator Was ‘Necessary’ to Film Sex Scenes With Wife Mary Elizabeth Winstead
• Dr Dre i snow on the Hollywood Walk of Fame