Mark Thompson opens the hour with KFI’s entertainment reporter, Heather Brooker, talking Lilo & Stitch’s surprising comeback, Mission Impossible’s mixed reviews, the new Karate Kid, and the excitement around Happy Gilmore 2. He also covers TNT’s loss of NBA rights to ESPN and what’s next for Inside the NBA. Later, grief counselor Beth Bigler joins Mark for an emotional conversation about pet bereavement and the enduring bonds we share with our furry family members. Wrapping up the hour, Chris Merrill pops in to tease what’s ahead on his show, including Otani’s nap and Yankees fans’ meltdown after their series loss!