Livestream: Monday, March 27, 2023

[00:00:46] Entertainment Report. Jonathan Majors was arrested after an alleged domestic dispute. Jeremy Renner is up on his feet again after his snowplow accident. Gwyneth Paltrow defends herself in court against a retired optometrist regarding a ski crash. Reese Witherspoon shares on Instagram that she and her husband are divorcing.  Amanda Bynes has willingly extended her psychiatric hold for another week. Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis were seen sitting together and hugging at their son’s soccer game. Daniel Radcliffe’s long-term girlfriend is pregnant. Brooke Shields shares that her former husband had an explosive reaction to her guest starring role on Friends. Fashion designer Katie Gallagher’s death has been ruled a homicide. Lady Gaga was photographed on the set of the Joker sequel in full make-up and costume as Harley Quinn. Andy Cohen had to restrain two cast members while filming the Vanderpump Rules reunion. Netflix has renewed You for its fifth and final season. 

[00:36:21] “I’ve Always Wanted to Do That” Amusement Park. A passenger on a Delta Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Seattle was detained for opening one of the plane’s emergency exit doors moments before takeoff. He rode down the emergency slide that gets inflated by doing that. The gang would want to open an amusement park filled with stuff like that they’ve always wanted to do. They come up with their own additions and take suggestions from callers. 

[01:29:16] Bizarre File. A New York man broke into a daycare, stealing diapers and formula while it was closed, and left notes indicating he wanted to pretend to be a baby girl. The Austin Fire Department has arrested a man for setting a historic building on fire while trying to cook nachos. A Scottish motorist was found with his pants down in his vehicle on Google Maps. A Florida school principal has been forced to resign after a parent complained that students were exposed to pornography, which was actually the statue of David. Deputies arrest a woman for intentionally running over her friend and driving away. 

[01:49:21] Brian Taff. Tap water is totally fine, and at midnight, the situation will be reassessed. On Friday, a pipe burst occurred, with a latex finishing substance eventually making its way to the Delaware River. Brian suspects that we are going to have to deal with something. The clean-up process should be simple. The best thing to do as a precaution is to fill water jugs because the tap water is safe. The circumstances of the spill blow Brian’s mind. Brian confirms that a gas release fueled the fire for the West Reading chocolate factory explosion. He does not know the condition of the woman who survived it. 

[02:01:15] How Water Treatment Works. The gang is not very aware of how the water treatment process works in their respective areas. Callers Eric and Jeff work in water and sewage treatment. They explain how it all works and give their thoughts on how the water crisis will end. 

[02:34:59] The Noticer. Five planets are lining up in the sky, and Tuesday night is the best night to see them. The phenomenon will be visible anywhere on Earth as long as there are clear skies. Binoculars are recommended because a couple of the planets will be dimmer.  This won’t bore Kathy because she’ll be able to see it. Steve noticed the next thing. Two New Jersey moms are suing hospitals over failed drug tests they say were caused by poppy seed bagels. The prenatal tests were done without their consent, and the failed tests led to them being reported for possible neglect or abuse. Caller John knows of a man who got kicked out of a treatment facility for a false positive heroin test caused by poppy seed bagels. Caller “Yolanda” was questioned and investigated the day after she gave birth because of a false positive drug test. A previously unknown painting by Jackson Pollock worth $54 million has been found after a raid on an art smuggling operation. Pollock’s signature is on it, as well as a birthday message for an actor and art collector. Art dealing is a common method of laundering money. The ten most tranquil cities in the world have been determined. This is based on factors like air quality, different types of pollution, etc. Juneau, Alaska is the most tranquil city. Various cities on the list are in New Zealand and Australia. Atlanta and Dallas are the other two U.S. cities on the list. Steve liked Juneau when he visited it.  

[03:25:12] Bizarre File. Two men have been convicted of murdering a California man because he caused a DUI crash that badly injured one of them.  Washington police arrest a man for illegally entering a home and making it his own while the owner was still there. More than 250 students are sick with a suspected norovirus at Babylon High School on Long Island. A man has been charged with murder after stabbing his wife repeatedly during Bible study. 

[03:42:45] Hollywood Trash and Music News. Matt Cameron has denied reports that he will be filling in for Taylor Hawkins when the Foo Fighters go on tour this summer. A collaborative live performance featuring 100 drummers performing “My Hero” by Foo Fighters was filmed in Belgium. James Hetfield says that jamming with other musicians is a nightmare for him. Neil Young shares his thoughts on the broken concert ticketing system. John Mayer is going on a solo acoustic tour. 

[03:59:39] The Wrap-Up. The gang hands the broadcast off to Sara.