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Things You Might Not Have Heard

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  • Are you tired of being told what the top news stories are by the media that gets to write and report them? The Weekly Wrap-Up Show presented by The Conversation Project gives you the power to tell the world what stories you really want to talk about based on your interaction with our branded social media. New episodes of the tops stories of the week as determined by you go live every Saturday at ThisIsTheConversation.com and just about everywhere your favorite pods are cast.
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  • Angel Reese, Madonna, Paul Giamatti & More - 6/6/2024

    Angel Reese, Madonna, Paul Giamatti & More - 6/6/2024
    Jun 6 2024
    Today's Sponsor: Middle Manager Manifestohttps://www.amazon.com/Middle-Manager-Manifesto-Survive-Thrive/dp/B0D5HMQ7HG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1K9FRXTMWE08U&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tuSFsJ4gfKV9w2OH3g6Wc6P-bFF8UKtFfgoKK5-43N_3v0zsZqGJTxJ_AANVdlH-s-jnS2BvdcYKiNj8kAw2vTm9JSfu6l8nX3Ws9itlpXw.Uix4wnkQtJutlccrawOd50xw_r4whuCRwwLsBDFnxuE&dib_tag=se&keywords=middle+manager+manifesto&qid=1717408814&sprefix=middle+manager+manefesto%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-1 Today's Rundown: WNBA rescinds technical foul given to Angel Reese that resulted in her ejectionhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/wnba/2024/06/05/angel-reese-technical-fouls-ejection-wnba-rescinds/73986484007/?tbref=hp After delays, crewed Boeing Starliner finally launches from Florida, bound for the ISShttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/06/05/boeing-starliner-launches-astronauts-international-space-station/73557551007/#:~:text=Launching%20Wednesday%20from%20Florida%2C%20the,to%20orbit%20on%20NASA's%20behalf. Plus-size travel influencer who wants free seats for fat fliers now says Uber and Lyft drivers should be forced to carry seatbelt extenders for 'passengers of size'https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13494079/plus-size-travel-influencer-jaelynn-chaney-uber-lyft.html X allows consensual adult nudity, pornographic content under updated policyhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2024/06/04/porn-on-twitter-allowed-on-x/73977035007/?tbref=hp The Colts' Lucas Oil Stadium is now a giant pool thanks to Olympic trialshttps://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/golf/the-colts-lucas-oil-stadium-is-now-a-giant-pool-thanks-to-olympic-trials/ar-BB1nGvBC McDonald’s loses Big Mac trademark for EU in battle with Irish rivalhttps://apnews.com/article/mcdonalds-big-mac-eu-trademark-ireland-14922a383563c60592bd3ee152a73d87 Keanu Reeves' band Dogstar announces summer 2024 tour for their first album in 20 yearshttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/06/04/keanu-reeves-band-dogstar-2024-north-america-tour/73979587007/?tbref=hp Madonna Hits Back at Class Action Lawsuit Over Late 'Celebration Tour' Concert Start Timeshttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-13491037/Madonna-responds-class-action-lawsuit-regarding-late-concert-start-times-claiming-real-fans-know-shes-typically-tardy.html Website: http://thisistheconversationproject.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/thisistheconversationproject Twitter: http://twitter.com/th_conversation TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@theconversationproject YouTube: http://thisistheconversationproject.com/youtube Podcast: http://thisistheconversationproject.com/podcasts ONE DAY OLDER ON JUNE 6:Colin Quinn (65)Max Casella (57)Paul Giamatti (57) WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:1844: The Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) was founded in London.1933: The first drive-in theater opened in Camden, New Jersey.1990: U.S. District court judge Jose Gonzales ruled that the rap album As Nasty As They Wanna Be by 2 Live Crew violated Florida’s obscenity law. He declared that the predominant subject matter of the record was “directed to the ‘dirty’ thoughts and the loins, not to the intellect and the mind.” WORD OF THE DAY: Neufchâtel [ noo-shuh-tel ]https://thebigwordsproject.morebettermediacompany.com/neufchatel-6-6-2024/a soft, white cheese similar to cream cheese, made from whole or partly skimmed milk in Neufchâtel, a town in N FranceShe spread a generous layer of Neufchâtel on her bagel, savoring its creamy texture and mild flavor. DAILY AFFIRMATION: Every Day I Discover Interesting And Exciting New Paths To Pursue.Boosts Creativity and Openness: Embracing this affirmation encourages a mindset that is always on the lookout for new opportunities and ideas, thereby enhancing creativity and openness to novel experiences.https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3IFJQT937CKKN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.GfRO6urYEuEwqsTvS7BKS-pq7BPDUsE962mzC8Tvne8._x0WlWanM5yNPS9_hkHrvqTHzZakFxXZCtS-rEJ9RHQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=100+affirmations+payne&qid=1717404771&sprefix=100+affi%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1 PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: D-Dayhttps://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/research/online-documents/world-war-ii-d-day-invasion-normandyThe D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history. The operation, given the codename OVERLORD, delivered five naval assault divisions to the beaches of Normandy, France. The beaches were given the code names UTAH, OMAHA, GOLD, JUNO, and SWORD. The invasion force included 7,000 ships and landing craft manned by over 195,000 naval personnel from eight allied countries. Almost 133,000 troops from the United States, the British Commonwealth, and their allies, landed on D-Day. Casualties from these countries during the landing numbered 10,300. By June 30, over 850,000 men, 148,000 vehicles, and 570,000 ...
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  • Anthony Fauci, Dolly Parton, Mark Wahlberg & More - 6/5/2024

    Anthony Fauci, Dolly Parton, Mark Wahlberg & More - 6/5/2024
    Jun 5 2024
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    Today's Rundown:
    Fauci points to MTG in 'pattern' of continued threats
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/06/04/fauci-responds-greene-hearing-threats/73968347007/?tbref=hp

    Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul charges Kenneth Chesebro, other Trump aides, in fake elector scheme
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/06/04/wisconsin-charges-chesebro-trump-aides-fake-elector-scheme/73970288007/

    11 NFL teams so far decline to bow to pride month messaging
    https://www.foxnews.com/sports/11-nfl-teams-so-far-decline-bow-pride-month-messaging

    Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with an injured right knee
    https://apnews.com/article/novak-djokovic-french-open-withdraws-dd93ffbc14941142837f28128124813e

    Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and family sue content creator Fancy Macelli for alleged defamation
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/06/03/gypsy-rose-blanchard-fancy-macelli-lawsuit/73965379007/?tbref=hp

    Psychedelic drug MDMA faces FDA panel in bid to become first-of-a-kind PTSD medication
    https://apnews.com/article/mdma-psychedelics-fda-ptsd-ecstasy-molly-1f3753324fa7f91821c9ee6246fa18e1

    Sandy Hook families ask for Alex Jones media company’s liquidation
    https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4701464-sandy-hook-families-alex-jones-media-company-liquidation/

    Dolly Parton says she wants to appear in Jennifer Aniston's '9 to 5' remake
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2024/06/04/dolly-parton-9-to-5-movie-remake/73968907007/?tbref=hp

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    ONE DAY OLDER ON JUNE 5:
    Kenny G (68)
    Ron Livingston (57)
    Mark Wahlberg (53)

    WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
    1956: Elvis Presley introduced his new single, Hound Dog, on The Milton Berle Show, scandalizing the audience with his suggestive hip movements.
    1981: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that five homosexuals in Los Angeles had come down with a rare kind of pneumonia; they were the first recognized cases of what became known as AIDS.
    2013: The first article based on NSA leaked documents by Edward Snowden was published by the Guardian Newspaper in the UK.

    WORD OF THE DAY: apotheosis [ uh-poth-ee-oh-sis, ap-uh-thee-uh-sis ]
    https://www.dictionary.com/browse/apotheosis
    model of excellence or perfection of a kind
    The artist's latest sculpture was hailed as the apotheosis of modern design, admired for its flawless form and innovative use of materials.

    DAILY AFFIRMATION: I Am Becoming Closer To My True Self Every Day.
    Improves Decision-Making: As you become more attuned to your true self, your decision-making process becomes more aligned with what is genuinely important to you. This clarity makes it easier to make choices that contribute to your happiness and fulfillment .
    https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3IFJQT937CKKN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.GfRO6urYEuEwqsTvS7BKS-pq7BPDUsE962mzC8Tvne8._x0WlWanM5yNPS9_hkHrvqTHzZakFxXZCtS-rEJ9RHQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=100+affirmations+payne&qid=1717404771&sprefix=100+affi%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1

    PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Gingerbread Day
    https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-gingerbread-day-june-5
    'Tis the season to celebrate National Gingerbread Day. While that may sound strange for June 5, gingerbread lovers across the country celebrate by sampling their favorite recipes and gingerbread treats. Whether in the form of bread, cakes, bars, biscuits, or cookies, gingerbread is delicious any time of year.
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    30 mins
  • Pat McAfee, Method Man, Angelina Jolie & More - 6/4/2024

    Pat McAfee, Method Man, Angelina Jolie & More - 6/4/2024
    Jun 4 2024
    Today's Sponsor: Middle Manager Manifesto
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    Today's Rundown:
    Mexico getting its first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mexico-first-female-president-claudia-sheinbaum/

    Pat McAfee apologizes for calling Caitlin Clark a 'white b----'
    https://awfulannouncing.com/wnba/pat-mcafee-apology-caitlin-clark-white-b.html

    Covid-19 six-foot-distancing norm didn't have scientific backing, faces scrutiny
    https://www.indiatoday.in/world/us-news/story/six-feet-apart-covid-19-social-distancing-pandemic-no-science-support-us-do-gaj-doori-cdc-who-2547411-2024-06-03

    NYSE says bizarre glitch that showed Berkshire Hathaway down 99.97% has been resolved
    https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/03/investing/new-york-stock-exchange-technical-issue/index.html

    Zachary Quinto accused of yelling at staff at Toronto restaurant
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/06/03/zachary-quinto-restaurant-manita-allegations/73957823007/

    Method Man Refuses To Perform At Hot 97 Summer Jam Again
    https://hiphopdx.com/news/method-man-refuse-perform-hot-97-summer-jam-again

    An unofficial Lego event filled with 'empty space and piles of loose Lego' has been compared to the infamous Willy Wonka experience
    https://www.businessinsider.com/brick-fest-live-uk-lego-fans-disappointed-willy-wonka-experience-2024-5

    Sony Shuts Down Entire TV Division With Multiple Fan-Favorite Shows
    https://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/ent/sony-tv-division-shut-down.html

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    ONE DAY OLDER ON JUNE 4:
    Scott Wolf (56)
    Russell Brand (49)
    Angelina Jolie (49)

    WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
    1973: The patent for the ATM was granted.
    1989 The Tiananmen Square protests violently ended in Chinese capital city Beijing with People’s Liberation Army soldiers and tanks.
    2003: Martha Stewart stepped down as head of her media empire, hours after federal prosecutors in New York charged her with obstruction of justice, conspiracy, securities fraud and lying to investigators.

    WORD OF THE DAY: pithy [ pith-ee ]
    https://www.dictionary.com/browse/pithy
    brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible
    His pithy remarks during the meeting were both insightful and impactful, leaving a strong impression on everyone.

    DAILY AFFIRMATION: I Trust Myself To Make The Right Decision.
    Enhances Self-Respect: Self-trust is a fundamental aspect of self-respect. By affirming your trust in your own decisions, you honor your intuition and wisdom, which in turn, cultivates a deeper respect for yourself and your capabilities.
    https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3IFJQT937CKKN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.GfRO6urYEuEwqsTvS7BKS-pq7BPDUsE962mzC8Tvne8._x0WlWanM5yNPS9_hkHrvqTHzZakFxXZCtS-rEJ9RHQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=100+affirmations+payne&qid=1717404771&sprefix=100+affi%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1

    PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Audacity to Hope Day
    https://nationaltoday.com/audacity-to-hope-day/#:~:text=U.S.&text=Audacity%20To%20Hope%20Day%20is,better%20place%20for%20us%20all.
    U.S. Audacity To Hope Day is celebrated every year on June 4. On this day, we celebrate the resilient human spirit that conquers all obstacles with hope and perseverance. It is also a day to celebrate movements and important landmarks in human history that have made the world a better place for us all.
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