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                        WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2022
                                               MUSIC
Country Star Jake Owen Reveals Summer Tour And New Song
AUDIO: Jake Owen (Instagram)
LENGTH: 00:00:17
SOCIAL MEDIA: Jake’s Instagram Video
LEAD: Jake Owen is ready to kick off the summer with some barefoot blue jean nights with his fans!
He has announced a 34-date Up There Down Here Tour. On top of the tour announcement, Jake is
dropping a new song called “1x1” (One by One) this Friday. The Florida Country boy posted the
news on Instagram with a video of himself watering his palm trees. First stop on the tour is May 5th
in Troy, Ohio.
OUTCUE: on Friday

Country Star Priscilla Block Says She Looks Up To Dolly Parton
AUDIO: Priscilla Block
LENGTH: 00:00:15
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: Priscilla Block says she looks up to another multi-talented blonde singer. Can you guess who
it is? Dolly Parton, of course! The two have somethings in common – they both are blessed with that
songwriting gift, are talented performers and both are petite with big, blonde hair! Priscilla tells us
she admires and respects the global superstar and business woman for many things. She called it a
dream come true when she got to meet and talk with the icon on the red carpet at this year’s ACM
Awards in Vegas. Priscilla is heading up the country charts with her latest song, “My Bar.”
OUTCUE: I love me some Dolly

Oasis Guitarist Announces Tonsil Cancer Diagnosis
VOICE: Oasis "Wonderwall"
LENGTH: 00:00:12
SOCIAL MEDIA: Paul Arthurs tweet posted on April 26th
LEAD: 56-year-old guitarist Paul Arthurs has announced that he has tonsil cancer and will be
stepping away from music for the time being. He tweeted that it's treatable and he'll be starting
treatment soon. Unfortunately, this means missing the band's upcoming shows (and there are a LOT
of them). Front man Liam Gallagher tweeted his support for his bandmate, saying "wishing you a
speedy recovery we're all thinking of you." Paul and Liam are the original founders of the band.
OUTCUE: music fades
MOVIES AND TV
Megan Fox Drinks MGK’s Blood But For “Ritual Purposes Only”
AUDIO: Megan Fox (Glamour)
LENGTH: 00:00:14
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: ***MUST CREDIT GLAMOUR MAGAZING UK***
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are being weird, again. In an interview with Glamour Magazine
UK, Megan explained that she and her “twin flame” drink each other’s blood. But don’t freak out,
guys, it’s only for “ritual purposes.” …Whatever the heck that means.
OUTCUE: take my soul

‘Wicked’ Is Being Turned Into TWO Movies
AUDIO: Jon M. Chu (ET Interview, Archive)
LENGTH: 00:00:20
SOCIAL MEDIA: Jon’s Instagram
LEAD: Jon M. Chu just shared some wicked good news that’s going to make the world dance in their
seats! The director of the film, ‘Wicked,’ which stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, revealed that
the film will now be broken into two movies. The first one is set to hit theaters in December 2024 and
the second one in December 2025. In the past, he’s told ‘Entertainment Tonight’ about how good the
movie, now MOVIES, is turning out.
OUTCUE: pretty amazing, yeah

Kim Kardashian Takes The Stand Amidst Blac Chyna Defamation Trial
AUDIO: Blac Chyna (Rob & Chyna)
LENGTH: 00:00:07
LEAD: Kim Kardashian was next up on the stand amidst the Blac Chyna 100-million-dollar
defamation trial against the Kardashians. Kylie appeared on Monday, then on Tuesday, Kim sat
down to discuss text messages in which she asked to take a break from filming if Chyna continued
to pop up during filming. Kim said she didn’t want to be on a show with her brother Rob’s baby
mamma. She also discussed the physical altercation in December 2016, in which Rob accused
Chyna of hitting him with a metal pole and pointing a gun at him.
OUTCUE: playing with

Police Body Cam, Interrogation of Alec Baldwin Footage Released
AUDIO: NATS from video
LENGTH: 00:00:23
OUTCUE: come from
VOICE: NATS from video
LENGTH: 00:00:16
OUTCUE: follow you
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: It's been six months since the accidental shooting on the set of the Alec Baldwin movie "Rust"
killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, and more footage from the crime scene is being released.
One body camera clip shows officers and paramedics tending to Halyna (she is not visible), another
shows Alec asking to change his clothes before he is questioned, and the third shows Alec being
read his rights and questioned by Santa Fe police.
Psychologist, House Manager Testify In Johnny Depp/Amber Heard Trial
AUDIO: Shannon Curry
LENGTH: 00:00:08
OUTCUE: personality disorder
AUDIO: Tara Roberts
LENGTH: 00:00:11
OUTCUE: pull him back
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: More drama coming out of the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial in Virginia. While Johnny
has already wrapped up his testimony, now, a clinical psychologist has taken the stand. She
analyzed Amber and concluded the actress has two different personality disorders. The house
manager for Johnny's private island in the Bahamas also testified, saying that she had heard fights
between the two and saw marks on Johnny but never on Amber.

Howard Stern Slams Johnny Depp And Amber Heard Amid Defamation Trial
AUDIO: Howard Stern (SiriusXM) + Johnny Depp (Defamation Trial)
LENGTH: 00:00:21
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: ***MUST CREDIT SIRIUSXM***
Howard Stern is calling out Johnny Depp for ‘overacting’ while testifying against his ex, Amber
Heard. The former couple is going viral for their very-entertaining defamation trial. The 68-year-old
radio personality shared his two cents on SiriusXM’s ‘The Howard Stern Show.’ He called the Oscar
winner a ‘huge narcissist’ and claiming the two sound like ‘battling children.’ Howard also called out
the Kentucky-born actor for his English-sounding accent. Amber Heard is expected to testify in the
upcoming days.
OUTCUE: I mean I laughed

                                              SPORTS
Gunshots Ring Out During Little League Game
AUDIP: NATS (WARNING: Gunshot Sounds)
LENGTH: 00:00:19
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: Heart stopping moments as gunshots rang out during a kids’ baseball game in North
Charleston, South Carolina. It sent kids and parents ducking for cover on Monday night. A police
report said a group of teenagers got into a fistfight in the nearby parking lot and began shooting at
each other before driving away. No one was injured, according to the statement.
OUTCUE: (nats)

Aaron Rodgers And Shailene Woodley Are Done For Good This Time
AUDIO: Aaron Rodgers
LENGTH: 00:00:14
LEAD: Well, that didn’t take long! After getting engaged in 2020, breaking off the engagement in
February of this year and then reconciling for a short time, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron
Rodgers and actress Shailene Woodley are calling it quits. Again. Apparently, they are both focused
on their careers, which is taking them in two different directions. So Aaron and Shailene are both
back on the market.

                                 LIFESTYLE AND OFFBEAT

TikTok Video Warns Of Hotel Room Service Scam
AUDIO: Ali Koca @huskymuscles
LENGTH: 00:00:19
OUTCUE: from his room
AUDIO: Ali Koca @huskymuscles
LENGTH: 00:00:17
OUTCUE: they want
SOCIAL MEDIA: @huskymuscles TikTok video posted on April 20th
LEAD: A TikTok user has put out a video warning to people who are traveling and staying in hotels.
He shares the story of a Toronto family that lost $6,000 after thieves slid a fake room service menu
under their door. When the family ordered from them, the scammers take their credit or debit card
information and clean out their accounts. And they didn't realize it until their food never showed up.
People who work at hotels commented and confirmed that this IS a real scam, and it's something to
look out for.

Wisconsin Couple Dies After Trying TikTok Craft Project
AUDIO: Chief Deputy Chad Billeb
LENGTH: 00:00:19
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: Tragedy in a small Wisconsin town after a TikTok trend went wrong. A middle-aged couple
was electrocuted before their home caught fire while they were trying Fractal Wood Burning. It's a
trend that has gone viral on TikTok, and it's not safe at all. The process involves burning patterns
into wood using high-voltage electricity. Police are warning people who do not have adequate
training with electricity NOT to try it at home, and that this tragedy should act as a warning.
OUTCUE: with electricity

Drake University Hosted Its Annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest
AUDIO: Jeff Dubrof, KCCI-TV Sports Reporter & Contest Judge
LENGTH: 00:00:12
SOCIAL MEDIA: KCCI-TV’s Facebook video posted on April 26th
LEAD: With their smooshy and flat faces, little legs and big, pouty eyes, bulldogs are a favorite
among dog lovers. One thing they are NOT usually called...is beautiful. So, for the last 43 years,
Drake University in Iowa has held their annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest. And this year's winner is
Bam Bam, who was dressed in costume from the Pixar movie "Up." Not only did he win the crown,
but Bam Bam will also serve as the 2022 mascot for the Drake Relays, a track-and-field event at the
university.
OUTCUE: the best

                                          LATE NIGHT

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
AUDIO: Trevor Noah
LENGTH: 00:00:32
LEAD: So is Trump rejoining Twitter now that Elon Musk has bought the social media platform? The
former president says Nope – he’s sticking with his own social media platform, Truth Social. Trevor
Noah weighs in:
OUTCUE: he's in trouble

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
AUDIO: Trevor Noah
LENGTH: 00:00:28
LEAD: Former Twitter C.E.O. Jack Dorsey gave Elon Musk his stamp of approval saying, "I trust his
mission to extend the lights of consciousness.” Trevor Noah was weirded out by the sentiments:
OUTCUE: home planet

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
AUDIO: Trevor Noah
LENGTH: 00:00:26
LEAD: The housing market is nuts, still. A house in Virginia sold for 850-thousand dollars with a
squatter living in the basement. There were 5 offers put on the house. Trevor Noah explains how the
deal went down:
OUTCUE: I know right yeah

The Late Late Show With James Corden
AUDIO: James Corden, Ray Romano
LENGTH: 00:00:23
LEAD: On "The Late Late Show With James Corden," James asked comdian and actor Ray Romano
how long he's been married. And instead of giving an answer, he told a story about his wife that
pretty much answers the question.
OUTCUE: crowd noise fades

The Late Late Show With James Corden
AUDIO: James Corden
LENGTH: 00:00:16
LEAD: On "The Late Late Show With James Corden," James introduced the world to the KFC
Mother's Day gift that we didn't know we needed...or maybe, we don't.
OUTCUE: borrow some money

The Late Late Show With James Corden
AUDIO: James Corden
LENGTH: 00:00:24
LEAD: On "The Late Late Show With James Corden," James described the horrific, life-sized
robot/doll thing that they're using to train dentists in China.
OUTCUE: dentist anymore

                                    TODAY IN HISTORY

Today In History 1cut
AUDIO: Ruth, Babe
LENGTH: 00:00:22
LEAD: From April 27, 1947 --
75 years ago. Dying of cancer, Babe Ruth said farewell to fans at New York's Yankee Stadium.
OUTCUE: thank you (cheers)

Today In History 2cut
AUDIO: Ruckelshaus, William
LENGTH: 00:00:12
LEAD: From April 27, 1973 --
49 years ago. Tainted by the Watergate scandal, L-Patrick Gray resigned as FBI director. The man
who replaced Gray was William Ruckelshaus (RUCK'-els-house), who made it plain to President
Nixon he wanted the job temporarily.
OUTCUE: for permanent director

Today In History 3cut
AUDIO: Clinton, Bill
LENGTH: 00:00:07
LEAD: From April 27, 1994 --
28 years ago. Former President Nixon was laid to rest at his birthplace in Yorba Linda, California.
Five successors, including then President Bill Clinton, were on hand.
NOTE: Nixon died five days earlier. He was 81.
OUTCUE: of his times

Today In History 4cut
AUDIO: Childs, David
LENGTH: 00:00:06
LEAD: Deals with April 27 2006 --
16 years ago. Construction began on a new 1,776 foot tower on the site of New York's World Trade
Center. Architect David Childs described his creation.
OUTCUE: and wonderful tower

Today In History 5cut
AUDIO: Tornado Victim
LENGTH: 00:00:07
LEAD: From April 27, 2011 --
11 years ago. More than 120 tornadoes raked the South and Midwest, killing 316 people across
parts of Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia. This woman survived.
OUTCUE: here right now

Today In History 6cut
AUDIO: Woman
LENGTH: 00:00:04
LEAD: From April 27, 2014 --
8 years ago. Two 20th-century Popes who'd changed the course of the Roman Catholic church
become saints as Pope Francis honored John XXIII and John Paul II. This woman travelled to the
Vatican from Pittsburgh to attend the ceremony.
OUTCUE: to receive them
Today In History 7cut
AUDIO: Murphy, Billy
LENGTH: 00:00:08
LEAD: From April 27, 2015 --
7 years ago. A funeral service took place in Baltimore for Freddie Gray, a 25 year old black man who
died in police custody. His death sparked protests and riots across the city for days. Gray Family
attorney Billy Murphy said many of the mourners gathered for the funeral did not know Gray, but
were touched by his story:
OUTCUE: for a nation

Today In History 8cut
AUDIO: Frehley, Ace
LENGTH: 00:00:21
LEAD: ***A birthday cut.***
Guitarist Ace Frehley (FREE'-lee) of Kiss was born April 27, 1951 -- 71 years ago. Frehley's also
done some solo work, and had a modest hit with "New York Groove."
OUTCUE: (music fades)

Today In History 9cut
AUDIO: Easton, Sheena
LENGTH: 00:00:14
LEAD: ***A birthday cut.***
Scottish singer Sheena Easton was born April 27, 1959 -- 63 years ago. "Morning Train" is among
her best known songs.
OUTCUE: (music fades)

Today In History 10cut
AUDIO: Fall Out Boy
LENGTH: 00:00:24
LEAD: ***A birthday cut.***
Singer-musician Patrick Stump was born April 27, 1984 -- 38 years ago. He is the lead singer of Fall
Out Boy. "Sugar, We're Goin Down" is one of the band's hits.
OUTCUE: (music fades)

Today In History 11cut
AUDIO: Lizzo
LENGTH: 00:00:17
LEAD: ***A birthday cut.***
Singer Lizzo was born April 27, 1988 -- 34 years ago. She hit it big with "Good as Hell."
OUTCUE: (music fades)

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