7:30AM:
1. three of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” will officially release on July 17th on Paramount+. The season premiere kicks off with two episodes, followed by new episodes weekly. What color shirts did most redshirt characters wear in Star Trek?
Red
2. In-N-Out has become one of the first fast-food chains to begin eliminating artificial dyes from food products. They’re getting rid of their synthetic colors in strawberry syrup, ketchup, and their signature pink lemonade. In-N-Out Burger was founded in which western state?
California
3. Michael J. Fox is joining season three of Apple TV+’s “Shrinking” as a guest star. This is the actor’s first role since 2020, when he retired due to health issues. In the series ‘Shrinking’ which actor plays the main character/ therapist?
Jason Segel
4. NBC has revealed that Kelly Clarkson will be interviewing some of music's biggest names in the upcoming limited series "Songs & Stories with Kelly Clarkson." The run of four sit-down specials will premiere starting in August. What’s the name of the segment on her talk show where she covers other artists’ songs?
Kellyoke
5. The Broadway production of George Clooney's "Good Night, and Good Luck" is set to broadcast live on CNN. Not only is this a first for the network, it will be the first time ever that a Broadway production is broadcast live as it happens. What’s the minimum number of seats a theater must have to be considered a Broadway theater? You must be within 50
500 (450-550)
8:30AM:
1. “Dawson’s Creek” alum James Van Der Beek is set to have a recurring role in “Elle,” Prime Video’s upcoming “Legally Blonde” prequel series. What is the first name of the character James Van Der Beek played on Dawson’s Creek?
Dawson
2. The American Music Awards has announced who’s set to perform during the show. Benson Boone, Renée Rapp, Lainey Wilson, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Gloria Estefan are all set to take the stage. They’ll be joining this ‘Jennifer’ who will be both hosting the event and performing
Jennifer Lopez
3. Miley Cyrus’ “Something Beautiful” film is coming to theaters. The movie, which accompanies her “Something Beautiful” album, will be on the big screen for one night: June 12th in North America, and June 27th internationally. What song from ‘Hannah Montana: The Movie’ became one of Miley Cyrus’ signature ballads?
The Climb
4. Dicks Sporting Goods is buying the footwear chain Foot Locker. The sale will be worth $2.4 billion and they expect to keep running the store as a standalone unit. Which country artist launched the women’s activewear brand CALIA sold exclusively at Dick’s?
Carrie Underwood
5. The W Sports Bar is having a grand opening with music, giveaways and more this Saturday from 5pm-8pm. The bar is located in the Detroit-Shoreway. The WNBA season kicks off tonight with the Minnesota Lynx verse Dallas Wings at 7:30pm. The number 1 draft pick, Paige Bueckers, will be making her WNBA debut on which of those teams? Lynx or Wings?
Dallas Wings