What’s Trending: Thursday, May 26th, 2022
#OliviaRodrigo
o She’s currently on tour, recently performing a sold out show here in Las Vegas last weekend.
o This week she hit the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles and she surprised fans when she brought out Alanis Morrissette, someone that she has often said was one of her biggest inspirations.
o Together they performed the 1995 song “You Oughta Know.”
o Olivia said, “That’s truly the craziest thing that ever happened to me,” after the performance.
#NBA
o Will Las Vegas be getting its own NBA teams in 2024?
o Sports journalist John Canzano is reporting that the league is looking into expanding to Las Vegas and Seattle following the expiration of the NBA’s TV deal in 2024.
o With the NFL and NHL in Las Vegas right now, the city has developed into a sports town, making it an appealing location.
o And Seattle could see the SuperSonics come home after the team was moved to Oklahoma City in 2008.
o So far, the NBA has not commented.
#MillerLite
o For grilling season, Miller Lite has the perfect item for you!
o They are selling a beer-infused charcoal that they’re calling “Beercoal.”
o Each briquette is infused with concentrated Miller Lite so it's supposed to give whatever you grill a slight beer taste.
o They say the food cooked over it is "safe for all ages" though so the charcoal itself won't get you drunk.
o Their slogan is, “Turn Miller Time into Griller Time.”
o They immediately started selling bags on their website for $12 each and they immediately sold out.
o There is a not posted on their website that says it’ll be back soon.
o It’s not clear if they’ll sell it in stores or not.