This is Today

"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Wednesday, June 2, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• Global Running Day
• National Rocky Road Day
• National Rotisserie Chicken Day
• Guglielmo Marconi
• Queen Elizabeth II
• Broadway
• Surveyor 1
• Wilson Phillips

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Tuesday, June 1, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• Global Day of Parents
• International Tabletop Day
• National Olive Day
• Kentucky
• Tennessee
• Charles de Gaulle
• CNN
• Conan O'Brien

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Monday, May 31, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• Memorial Day
• Veteran Owned Businesses
• National Macaroon Day
• World No Tobacco Day
• Copyright Act
• Big Ben
• Model T
• Love Stinks
• Deep Throat

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Friday, May 28, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• National Brisket Day
• National Hamburger Day
• National Sunscreen Day
• Sierra Club
• $20.8 billion
• Phil Hartman
• Beats

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Thursday, May 27, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• National Grape Popsicle Day
• Walt Disney - (link)
• Queen Mary
• Golden Gate Bridge
• Smokey and the Bandit
• Arsenio Hall

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Wednesday, May 26, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• National Paper Airplane Day
• Blueberry Cheesecake Day
• Andrew Johnson 
• Dracula
• Atlantic City

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Tuesday, May 25, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• National Wine Day
• Towel Day
• Willie Mays
• Apollo program
• Jay Leno
• Oprah
• George Floyd

Special Guest: Wendy Whitman Cobb, Professor of Strategy and Security Studies, US Air Force School of Advanced Air and Space Studies

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Monday, May 24, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• Aviation Maintenance Technician Day
• National Brother's Day
• National Scavenger Hunt Day
• Brooklyn Bridge
• Indiana Jones and Last Crusade
• Kim Basinger
• Barack Obama meets Queen Elizabeth II

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Friday, May 21, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• National Waitstaff Day
• National Memo Day
• Several other National Days!
• Red Cross
• Empire Strikes Back
• Newhart
• Kingda Ka 

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"This is Today" features the stories that make this day unique. It’s Thursday, May 20, 2021, and here is what we talk about today:

• National Be a Millionaire Day
• International Red Sneakers Day
• National Rescue Dog Day
• National Pick Strawberries Day
• Lindberg & Earhart
• Cheers
• Connie Chung
• David Letterman

Special thanks to Kate James for contributing the funny lines today.

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