What Every Husband Does While You're Shopping... Now It's a Country Song. Sara and Len share the story behind their latest musical creation that's all about the "husband chair"—that special seat where husbands wait while their wives try on outfits. If you've ever been shopping as a couple, you'll probably relate.

Plus, a new study ranks the best staycation cities in America, and one Ohio city came in at number two. We'll share why Cincinnati is getting national attention and why a staycation might be exactly what you need this summer.

We'll also reveal America's favorite fast-food fried chicken chain based on a survey of more than 44,000 people.

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Would you go dumpster diving for $100,000? One Ohio man did—and it paid off.

Today, Len and Sara talk about the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off in North America, why millions of visitors are heading to the U.S., and the surprising places they're hoping to see.

Plus, Toy Story 5 is already generating major buzz, with early viewers calling it emotional and unforgettable.

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What happens when one of the biggest car companies in the world realizes people still do it better than AI? We share the surprising decision Ford made—and why it's a reminder that technology works best alongside human experience.

Plus, meet the man who just broke the Guinness World Record for the loudest shout, find out how you can own a real piece of Cedar Point history, and discover how one leader is stepping into other people's shoes to better understand the challenges they face. We also take a trip through Today in History, share a few laughs, and help you start your day with something positive!!! 

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Why is Serena Williams heading back to the tennis court? Sara shares the inspiring reason behind her latest announcement.

Plus, Apple unveils its latest iPhone updates, a new survey crowns America's favorite burger chain, and NASA takes another step toward returning astronauts to the moon.

And don't forget to listen for today's gas card keyword and your chance to win a gas card... And it's Stump Day! Your chance to win 2 dozen cake pops delivered to your door!! 

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Faith, football, and a powerful night in Northeast Ohio. Today, we share the story of Cleveland Browns players helping lead worship and baptisms at a special community event that drew hundreds.

Plus, Scooby-Doo is getting a major makeover for the first time ever, and one man has set a cookie-eating record that has to be heard to be believed.

And Sara is revealing her friends secrets behind what might be the best smash burgers you'll ever make—including the special sauce that takes them over the top.

Plus, Len shares a simple mindset tip that can help you navigate challenging situations with a little more confidence.

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The countdown to the biggest sporting event on Earth is on as the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off this week! Plus, a mystery bidder spends millions for lunch with Warren Buffett and Steph Curry, and the latest buzz surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce has everyone talking.

Also today: Len shares his ultimate Burger King ordering hack, and Sara explores the return of "third places"—and why finding one could be a game-changer for your happiness and well-being.

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A rare corpse flower is about to bloom at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo—and yes, it smells exactly as bad as you'd imagine.

A famous American landmark is getting a fresh new look as the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is refilled after a major renovation.

As America approaches its 250th birthday, a new initiative explores the Bible's influence on the nation's founding and early leaders.

Plus, we look back at the first drive-in movie theater, the powerful story behind the "Tank Man" photo, celebrate National Donut Day, and Len shares a simple Win the Day challenge: say yes more often.

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Scientists have developed a new plastic that could someday break itself down when it's no longer needed. Plus, one of the biggest stories from the Women's College Softball World Series comes with a surprise nobody saw coming, and Taylor Swift is heading to Toy Story 5 with a brand-new song.

Also, Sara is back from her trip out West and sharing highlights from her daughter's beautiful wedding in Wyoming!

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Today on the podcast, our FREE Gas Giveaway continues, giving you another chance to fuel up on us.

Could one of the greatest athletes of all time be making a comeback? At 44 years old, Serena Williams is sparking plenty of buzz, and we have the latest details. We also take a look at a proposed cruise ship so massive it makes Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas seem small by comparison.

And have you ever been called a "phubber"? If you've never heard the term, you're not alone. We'll explain what it means and why it might hit closer to home than you think.

Plus, it's Wednesday, which means it's Stump Day! Try today's question, and you could win two dozen delicious Daisy Pops.

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Today on the podcast, we're joined by special guest and our good friend Robin Swoboda. We talk about a wonderful new study that confirms the health benefits of hearing a child's laughter.

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