1. “Wicked” attracted more than 66,000 guests to the new Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts.
2. A new study reveals that phthalates, which is a chemical used to keep plastics soft, were found in food purchased from McDonald’s, Burger King, Domino’s, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Chipotle
3. NBC says the Neiman Marcus Christmas Catalog has been released. Among the expensive items up for sale are a 30-carat diamond for $6.1 million, a $285,000 Hummer, a $35,000 London vacation, a $395,000 Roaring 20's theme party and a $235,000 ski vacation with Lindsey Vonn.
4. National First Responders Day
5. (Fun Fact): The sounds of stabbing in the movie "Halloween" were made by a knife being plunged into a . . . watermelon.
Five Things You Need To Know for Thursday, October 28, 20210.




