7:30AM:
1. Care Bears and Pokémon cards are officially Hall of Famers! They’re joining bingo and the classic playground slide in the National Toy Hall of Fame. Do you consider a classic playground slide, a toy?
No (but I guess we will accept “yes”)
2. Taylor Swift is expected to return to the CMA Awards November 18—her first appearance in a decade. She’s nominated for Single of the Year, and the show will include performances from Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert and Kacey Musgraves, plus a Dolly Parton tribute. Which city in Tennessee hosts the CMAs?
Nashville
3. Cedar Point just wrapped up its season, but you can already plan your next visit! Opening day is Saturday, May 1, with the park open from 10 to 8. HalloWeekends returns September 16. Also the water park opens on May 29th. What is the name of the outdoor water park at Cedar Point?
Cedar Point Shores
4. Dancing with the Stars is bringing serious star power Tuesday. Brandy, Monica, Sheryl Crow and Maren Morris will perform during its first Grammy Night. Which of those artists have the most Grammy wins? By the way, it’s not even close.
Sheryl Crow
5. Prime Video has announced the premiere date for Season 2 of the hit series "Off Campus." Season 2 debuts on the streaming platform April 28. The series “Off Campus” is based on which author’s book series?
Elle Kennedy
8:30AM:
1. Hopkins and Burke Lakefront airports have unveiled new logos and the shared tagline “Where the Land Meets the Sky.” The designs use blue and green, with airplanes incorporated into the CLE and BKL lettering. Which of those airports is located in Downtown Cleveland?
Burke
2. Matt Damon revealed that he nearly landed Mark Wahlberg's role in the hit comedy franchise “Ted.” He stated he laughed so hard reading a script, but “I overthought it and I talked myself out of it.” What is “Ted” in the films?
living, talking teddy bear
3. Lady Gaga, Shakira, P!nk, and Ne-Yo are among the 26 nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame's Class of 2027. Voting members have until December 14th to submit their ballots. Of those 4 artists, who is the oldest?
Shakira (49), Pink (47), Ne-Yo (47), Lady Gaga (40)
4. The Weeknd wrapped a record-breaking "After Hours Til Dawn Stadium Tour" after four years on the road. The tour sold more than nine million tickets making it the highest-grossing tour by a male artist in history. Which artist has the highest-grossing concert tour of all time?
Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour”
5. Cameron Diaz is having the worst day ever in the trailer for the new comedy "Bad Day.” She plays a single mother determined to attend her daughter's soccer game, but everything goes wrong. The film hits Netflix on December 11th. Cameron Diaz has received four Golden Globe nominations. Name one of the films she was nominated for.
There's Something About Mary, Being John Malkovich, Vanilla Sky, Gangs of New York
