What’s Trending: Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021
#EdSheeran
o Some good news about the singer—he is out of Covid isolation and is ready to get back to in-person performances.
o He posted a picture with the caption, “Posting this pic to say I’m released from covid isolation today, so if you see me out and about I’ve had the all clear and done my quarantine. Excited to hit the ground running with work again, and SNL is still on, so tune in Saturday, see you there.”
o Kieran Culkin will be the show host this Saturday.
o SNL announced yesterday that Jonathan Majors from Lovecraft Country will host with Taylor Swift as musical guest on November 13th and Simu Liu from Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings will host on November 20th with Saweetie as musical guest.
#HenryRuggs
o The Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver was booked into the Clark County Detention Center after being charged in a fatal traffic accident on Tuesday morning.
o A 23-year-old woman died in the crash and she has not been identified by authorities.
o Ruggs and his 22-year-old girlfriend, Rudy Washington, were both seriously injured.
o According to Metro police, a preliminary investigation shows Ruggs’ car rear-ended a Toyota Rav4, killing the woman inside. Ruggs remained on the scene and showed signs of impairment, police said.
o He has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and/or controlled or prohibited substances resulting in death or substantial bodily harm.
o He’s also charged with reckless driving resulting in death or substantial bodily harm, according to jail records.
o He is not eligible for bail until he appears before a judge. He’s scheduled for his initial appearance at Las Vegas Justice Court at 9am.
#Marriage
o Study: 77% of cheaters claim that affairs actually improved their marriage.
o And two-thirds of them say that they have a happy relationship, despite straying.
o Women were more likely to say they were still in a happy marriage, 71% to 63% of men.
o The survey also found that, despite admitting cheating on their partner, 94 percent would be furious if they found a spouse doing it to them.
#SantasLazyGnome
o Move over Elf on the Shelf!
o The new alternative is here and it’s called Santa’s Lazy Gnome.
o Instead of moving every day like the Elf on the Shelf, Santa’s Lazy Gnome stays in the same spot but still watches the kids to see who belongs on the naughty and nice list. He then reports back to Santa.
o You can get one with a book for $26.99 or if you just want the doll, you can get it for $13 on LazyGnomes.com.