7:30AM:
1. Taylor Swift is expanding The Life of a Showgirl with an Encore edition featuring four new songs, and one is called Cleveland! The new songs arrive on Friday. Fans of Taylor Swift are officially and universally known as ____.
Swifties
2. Disney+ and Hulu are now more expensive. The ad-free version of either service now costs $21.49 a month, but the ad-free bundle with both is only 50 cents more at $21.99. Which launched first? Hulu? Or Disney +?
Hulu – 2007
Disney + - 2019
3. Madison Beer is joining the “Fortnite” Icon Series. In a statement, the longtime player called the achievement “up there with being nominated for a GRAMMY and playing [Madison Square Garden].” Madison Beer is engaged to which NFL QB?
Justin Herbert
4. Former “Home Improvement” star Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested in California. Police say he resisted deputies during a traffic stop and was arrested for obstruction and public intoxication. Which actor played the role of his dad on “Home Improvement known as Tim “The Tool Man” Taylor”?
Tim Allen
5. Hilary Duff is expanding her “The Lucky Me Tour” with 32 additional dates across the United States, Europe and Latin America. One of those dates that was added is at Rocket Arena on October 13th of next year. What is the name of the series that Tim watched last year, thought it was a new series, was actually released in 2015 and starred Hilary Duff?
Younger
8:30AM:
1. Great Lakes Brewing Company’s Christmas Ale First Pour is coming up on Thursday, October 15th. Doors will open at 11, and the first pour at 11:30. Christmas Ale will begin arriving in stores October 19th. The first pour may be taking place in October, but the Christmas holiday is in which month?
December
2. Congratulations to Taylor Lautner and his wife Tay Lautner, who have welcomed their first child together. Alongside a pic of their baby girl, their Instagram post read, "One week loving our sweet little Lenny; Lennon Taylor Lautner 9.16.2026." This isn’t Taylor Lautner’s first time dating a girl with the name Taylor as he dated this mega popstar also named Taylor back in 2009.
Taylor Swift
3. Little Debbie is rolling its holiday snack line! Joining their returning favorites are Hot Cocoa Mini Muffins and Big Pack Christmas Old Fashioned Donuts. Name this Little Debbie snack item: A chewy, fudgy snack-size chocolate square topped with a rich fudge icing and colorful candy-coated chocolate chip sprinkles.
Cosmic brownie
4. Jean Smart is joining “The Families Stone,” the sequel to the 2005 holiday comedy “The Family Stone.” She’ll play the new love interest of Kelly Stone, who introduces her to his family at Christmas 20 years after his wife’s death. Which actress originally played the wife in The Family Stone, who passed away last year?
Diane Keaton
5. Hilary Duff is expanding her “The Lucky Me Tour” with 32 additional dates across the United States, Europe and Latin America. Including a stop at Rocket Arena on October 13, 2027. Which 2004 RomCom film did Hilary Duff star in alongside Chad Michael Murray?
A Cinderella Story
