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By Eli Higgins
The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.
In this episode we bring on a VERY special guest - the person behind the famed "That News Life" social media pages. We talk to her about what it's been like through the pandemic, why she started the page and how far its come. Then, TNL and Hannah face off in a hilarious game of Name That News Anchor. We also go over a list of movies and TV shows to rewatch after working in the news industry, and Eli tells us about an awkward letter he got.
Support the showHannah has some personal news in the Good News. Bri tells us about her heartbreaking COVID-19 update and the reason we had to put the show on hold for several weeks. Hannah and Bri face off in a game of News Trivia. Eli updates us on his recent ventures.
Support the showWe're back from holiday break! After the Good News, Eli talks about a hilariously uncomfortable encounter he had in an airport bathroom. Bri talks about her focus words for the new year. Lacey goes over not one, but two huge life announcements. And the gang plays the "Make This Sound" TikTok challenge. Come hang out with us!
Support the show'Tis the season for election coverage nightmares! But first in the Good News, Bri brings us the story of a promising COVID-19 breakthrough, Lacey talks about a 5-year-old who was given an extra special birthday, and Eli shares a story he reported on about a 15-year-old boy who is giving back in a big way. Then we talk about the infamous election coverage this year and what it's like doing our job in this political whirlwind. Bri explains why she's been gone and opens up about her post-COVID health struggles. Then, after a civil debate about when it's acceptable to put up Christmas decorations, Eli puts us in the Christmas spirit with some crazy facts about the holiday that will blow your mind.
Thanks for hanging out with us! ❤️
The gang gets SPOoOoOOky on this Haloween-inspired episode of News Life Podcast!
Filling in for Bri, Hannah brings us the Good News story of local kids who were given the opportunity for some much-needed fun. Lacey tells us about a 6-year-old girl who spends her allowance in a selfless way for kids affected by the Colorado wildfires. Eli tells us about a heroic pilot who saved the lives of two students. Eli tells us how "sparks flew" when he met Ivanka Trump, and what surprised him the most about her. Then the crew plays a game of Spooky Fun Fact Trivia!
First in the Good News, Lacey talks about a dad who rides his daughter's bike to raise money. Bri tells us about a family that makes friends with an unusual animal. And Eli tells us the story about a man that was reunited with a treasured memento. Then, the gang talks about Trump getting sick, and how it stranded Eli on a mountain during a work trip to Colorado. Bri tells us about her new addiction. After that, the crew plays an intense game of Shock Collar Trivia where Bri's daughter Maliah makes a special appearance as Lacey's lifeline. Then, the gang answer questions submitted by listeners... Some weirder than others.
Support the showFirst in the Good News, Lacey talks about a mother and son who write over 25,000 encouraging cards for people at airports. Bri talks about the importance of sports being back, and Eli tells us the story of a man stuck under a tree for 4 days and survives. Then, the crew brings back On The Road Again where they talk about whacky and hilarious work-related travel stories. Eli discovers a new website that spurs an EPIC dance party, then the show discusses the controversy over current important issues. And, Lacey FINALLY reveals a BIG life decision she's kept secret for months. Find out what, all in the latest episode of News Life Podcast!
Support the showFirst in the Good News, Lacey talks about a kind act by a little boy, Bri talks about a little boy who steps up to the plate, and Eli tells us the story of a police officer saving a man whose wheelchair was stuck on train tracks. Then, Bri tells us what it was like after getting COVID-19. Eli decided to try to spread some kindness by paying for people's gas, but it didn't go exactly how he expected. The crew plays a game of Name That Household Item where sounds from around the house are played and they have to guess what it is. Then, the 'Products That Don't Sponsor Us, But Should' segment returns where the gang talk about products they can't live without.
Support the showIn the Good News, Bri has two stories. The first is about an organization dedicated to helping Alaska's homeless population. The second is about finally being reunited with her daughter. Lacey talks about a girl who went above and beyond for her sick friend. Eli talks about a doctor who credits prayer for the recovery of his critically ill COVID-19 patient. Then, Photog Nick talks about a very odd encounter he had in the middle of the night while on-call. The gang plays the 5-second rule in a fast-paced game segment. While talking about industry pet-peeves, everyone unanimously agrees that MOS (Man on the Street) interviews are the worst. Then, Eli takes the TikTok harmonica challenge where Bri gets to let out some pent-up frustration by hitting him with a broomstick.
Support the showLACEY'S BACK! Kicking off the show with Good News, Eli talks about a dog that saved a family from a house fire, Lacey talks about a bus driver who was inspired by students to change his life, and Bri talks about a record-setting deal her favorite sports team made. Lacey gives us an update on how her friend is doing who was shot in the head in Tulsa. Eli gets tested for COVID-19 on air. Then, in the spirit of Independence Day, Lacey faces off against Bri in a game of Easy United States Trivia.
Support the showThe podcast currently has 19 episodes available.