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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2022
MUSIC
Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl Says That He Has Hearing Loss, Reads Lips
AUDIO: Dave Grohl
LENGTH: 00:00:20
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: ***MUST CREDIT THE HOWARD STERN SHOW ON SIRIUS XM***
The price of being a rockstar, apparently. Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl has revealed that
he has tinnitus in both ears, with his left being worse than the right. Which is not surprising,
considering that the rock star has been on stage for more than 30 years. However, he told
Howard Stern that he hasn't been to an ear doctor yet. He also talked about how hard the
pandemic is, with people wearing masks, because he's been reading lips for decades.
OUTCUE: what you're saying
Willie Nelson Will Release A New Album On His 89th Birthday
AUDIO: Willie Nelson "I'll Love You Till The Day I Die"
LENGTH: 00:00:18
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video, Photo
LEAD: The legendary country star is celebrating his birthday in style this year. Willie Nelson has
announced that he's releasing a new album called "A Beautiful Time" on what will be his 89th
birthday on April 29th. And if you can't wait that long, his first single from the album (which had
some writing help from Chris Stapleton, no less) is called "I'll Love You Till The Day I Die" and
it's out now. The album features five new songs that were written by Willie as well.
OUTCUE: music fades
Michael Bublé Announces His Wife Is Pregnant
AUDIO: Michael Bublé (On Air with Ryan Seacrest)
LENGTH: 00:00:04
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: Michael Bublé has another kid on the way! While on ‘On Air with Ryan Seacrest,’ he
announced he and his wife are expecting a baby. He confirmed the news after his wife, Lusiana
Lopilato, showed off her baby bump in Michael’s just-released music video for “I’ll Never Not Love
You.” The couple already share three kids together.
OUTCUE: oh my goshLIFESTYLE AND OFFBEAT Student Has Limbs Amputated After Getting Sick From Leftover Chinese Food AUDIO: Dr. Bernard LENGTH: 00:00:13 SOCIAL MEDIA: Video LEAD: If you're eating, you may want to stop. A 19-year-old student from New England is the subject of a wild medical study. He ate some of his roommate's leftover Chinese food and had nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and a headache. It got so bad that he was admitted to the hospital, where he was in shock with organ failure. His skin turned purple and doctors were forced to amputate his legs and some of his fingers. Doctors believe he contracted a bacterial form of meningitis from his roommate's saliva. OUTCUE: this had happened Black Hawks Crash Near Ski Resort AUDIO: Black Hawks NATS LENGTH: 00:00:07 OUTCUE: (nats) AUDIO: Onlookers LENGTH: 00:00:02 OUTCUE: they crashed AUDIO: Australian Onlookers LENGTH: 00:00:06 OUTCUE: no way dude SOCIAL MEDIA: Video LEAD: Two Utah National Guard Blac Hawk helicopters crashed near a resort Tuesday. Video from just before the crash shows the two copters flying next to each other in the mountains. Skiiers on nearby ski lifts realized what was happening, and saw people running towards the accident to help, even though they were blinded by all the snow. Remarkably no one was injured, but both UH-60s are damaged. Former Disgraced Congressman Anthony Wiener Gets A Political Radio Show AUDIO: Anthony Wiener LENGTH: 00:00:18 SOCIAL MEDIA: Video LEAD: No wiener jokes here, it's just too easy and it's been done. Former Congressman-turned- ex-convict Anthony Wiener has signed on the dotted line for a political talk radio show called "The Left vs. The Right." He'll debate politics with Curtis Sliwa who, like Wiener, lost the race for New York City Mayor. He resigned from Congress in 2011 after sending lewd photos to women and was sent to prison in 2017 for sending "obscene material" to a 15-year-old girl. OUTCUE: amount of attention Tons Of People Got Married Yesterday In Vegas AUDIO: Chrissy Jimeno (IE Interview) LENGTH: 00:00:03 SOCIAL MEDIA: VIdeo
LEAD: Was yesterday the luckiest day of the century? Lovers in Las Vegas sure hope so. To
celebrate 2-22-22, 112 couples got married at the Little Vegas Chapple. The operations manager
tells us she couldn't believe the turn out. Every couple went home with a Together Forever wedding
package, which cost $222. Fun fact, the next time a date like this will happen will be in 400 years.
OUTCUE: never
Baby Born On ‘Twosday’
NO AUDIO – ONLY SOCIAL
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: It’s a 2-22-22 baby! This baby has a very special birthday and check out what time he was
born and the room number at the hospital.
Drunk Guy Drives Wrong-Way Down Street And Crashes Into Police Cruiser
AUDIO: Dashcam NATS
LENGTH: 00:00:07
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: A driver going the wrong way down a street in Wisconsin slammed into a police cruiser. The
dashcam video captured the whole thing. The Middleton Police Department said the driver of the
vehicle was arrested "for operating while intoxicated and other traffic offenses." The two cops in the
cruiser were taken to the hospital and treated for minor injuries.
OUTCUE: alright unbuckle
MOVIES AND TV
‘Arthur’ on PBS Ends After 25 Years On The Air
AUDIO: NATS from finale
LENGTH: 00:00:15
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: If you were born in the 90s, have the tissues ready, because this one might make you
misty-eyed. "Arthur" is officially the longest-running animated kids series in the United States,
and it's also officially over. The show, which began in 1996, aired its final episode on PBS on
Monday, and showed all of your favorite characters as adults. If your kids love it, though, don't
worry. PBS teased on their social media that new "Arthur" content is coming soon, which could
include a podcast and digital shorts. Farewell, childhood friend!
OUTCUE: pair of glasses
Family Of ‘Walking Dead’ Actor Doesn’t Believe That He Died By Suicide
AUDIO: Moses J. Moseley (talking on Facebook about being cast in ‘The Walking Dead’)
LENGTH: 00:00:05
OUTCUE: for that
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
AUDIO: Teerea Kimbro, Amber Cogliano (IE Interview)
LENGTH: 00:00:19
OUTCUE: underneath his eye
LEAD: The family of actor Moses J. Moseley, who played one of the more prominent zombies
on "The Walking Dead," are speaking out about his death. And they do not believe he died by
suicide. His sister, Teerea Kimbro, says that he was missing for three days before his body wasfound in a car in an Atlanta parking lot, shot to death. After voicing their concerns, police have
announced that they are looking into the case again. Moses was 31-years-old.
Sherri Shepherd Officially Takes Over Wendy Williams Show
AUDIO: Sherri Shepherd
LENGTH: 00:00:25
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: Wendy Williams has been permanently replaced. Sherri Shepherd is now the ‘hot topic’ of
daytime and taking over the hosting gig. This comes 7 years after Sherri said goodbye to “The
View.” She tearfully announced the news during Tuesday’s broadcast. “The Sherri Show” officially
debuts in the fall. As for Wendy’s reaction? Her rep says she “understands” the business decision.
Just last week the 57-year-old posted a video of herself strolling on the beach vowing a return. She
was absent for 7 months because of medical issues.
OUTCUE: thank you
‘Celebrity Big Brother’ Finale Is On Tonight
AUDIO: Carson Kressley (Talking about life after eviction.)
LENGTH: 00:00:09
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: Get ready for the drama! Tonight is the season finale of “Celebrity Big Brother.” And host
Julie Chen Moonves says it’ll come with some fireworks because the “jury is so fired up.” Todrick
Hall, Cynthia Baily and Miesha Tate are left in the game. Kirk Patrick posted a selfie of himself
alongside Lamar Odom, Carson Kressley and Mirai Nagasu and captioned it “Players in the game,
friends in reality.” Tune in tonight at 8PM Eastern on CBS.
OUTCUE: it's very weird
SPORTS
Super Bowl Fan Says She Was Seriously Injured In A ‘Human Avalanche’
AUDIO: Lita (LEE-tuh) Abella (AH-beh-la)
LENGTH: 00:00:10
OUTCUE: covered with blood
AUDIO: Attorney Anna Okhovat
LENGTH: 00:00:13
OUTCUE: impacting our client
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: Can you imagine spending $9K for Super Bowl tickets, only to leave the game with a
concussion? It happened to Lita Abella, who was at the game with her son. She says that, after
intermission, fans behind her pushed her out of her seat. She ended up in the air, two rows in
front of her seats. She suffered a torn rotator cuff, a broken nose, facial fractures and a
concussion, saying that the seats are too steep and too close to each other. Inglewood Police
are investigating but call it an "unfortunate accident."
Phil Mickelson Apologizes For Saudi Golf League Comments, Loses Sponsor
AUDIO: Pro Golfer Billy Horschel
LENGTH: 00:00:14
SOCIAL MEDIA: Video
LEAD: ***MUST CREDIT THE FAIRWAYS OF LIFE WITH MATT ADAMS GOLF SHOW***Legendary golfer Phil Mickelson is on damage control after comments he made "off the record"
went public. The Saudi Golf League is reportedly trying to lure PGA players away and, when
asked if he'd consider it, Mickelson said, "We know they killed Khashoggi and have a horrible
record on human rights. They execute people over there for being gay. Knowing all of this, why
would I even consider it?" He's apologized on Twitter and has already lost a $40 million-per-
year sponsorship with the tax service KPMG.
OUTCUE: a little bit
LATE NIGHT
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
AUDIO: Stephen Colbert
LENGTH: 00:00:28
LEAD: Wordle has made some changes. Stephen Colbert has more.
OUTCUE: say something
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
AUDIO: Phillip Crowther + Stephen Colbert
LENGTH: 00:00:25
LEAD: AP reporter Phillip Crowther is a journalist lighting up the internet thanks to speaking six
different languages.
OUTCUE: bathroom urgently
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
AUDIO: Stephen Colbert
LENGTH: 00:00:29
LEAD: A big win for women’s soccer. The U.S. Soccer Federation settled the equal pay lawsuit for
24-million dollars. Late night host Stephen Colbert celebrated last night during his opening
monologue.
OUTCUE: gooooaaalll
The Late Late Show With James Corden
AUDIO: James Corden
LENGTH: 00:00:21
LEAD: Former President Trump’s new social media platform might have copied another company’s
logo. James Corden has more:
OUTCUE: (laughter fades)
The Late Late Show With James Corden
AUDIO: James Corden; Shuan White
LENGTH: 00:00:21
LEAD: On “The Late Late Show” Shaun White talked about his dream retirement.
OUTCUE: you know what I mean
TODAY IN HISTORYToday In History 1cut AUDIO: White, Paul LENGTH: 00:00:09 LEAD: Deals with February 23, 1945 -- 77 years ago. During World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi. Paul White, officer in charge of Marine combat photography in the Pacific, later described the flag raising. OUTCUE: flying over Suribachi Today In History 2cut AUDIO: Reagan, Ronald LENGTH: 00:00:08 LEAD: From February 23, 1980 -- 42 years ago. Ronald Reagan made a remark that may have turned the race for the Republican presidential nomination in his favor. Three days before the New Hampshire primary, his campaign financed a debate. The sponsor, the Nashua Telegraph, wanted it to be one-on-one between Reagan and George Bush. But Reagan insisted fellow candidates John Anderson, Howard Baker, Bob Dole and Phil Crane also take part. When John Breen of the Telegraph balked, Mr. Reagan was ready. OUTCUE: microphone, Mr. Breen (applause) Today In History 3cut AUDIO: Bush, George LENGTH: 00:00:10 LEAD: From February 23, 1991 -- 31 years ago. After more than five weeks of air strikes against Iraq, President Bush announced the ground phase of the Persian Gulf war had begun. He predicted (correctly, as it turns out), the campaign would be short. OUTCUE: accomplish their mission Today In History 4cut AUDIO: Jones, Howard LENGTH: 00:00:29 LEAD: ***A birthday cut.*** Singer Howard Jones was born February 23, 1955 -- 67 years ago. Here's "No One is to Blame." OUTCUE: (music fades) Today In History 5cut AUDIO: Theme Music LENGTH: 00:00:21 LEAD: ***A birthday cut.*** Actress Kristin Davis was born February 23, 1965 -- 57 years ago. Davis played Charlotte on "Sex And The City." Here's the theme music. NOTE: Some sources say that Kristin Davis was born the following day on February 24. OUTCUE: (music fades)
Today In History 6cut AUDIO: Menzel, Idina LENGTH: 00:00:28 LEAD: ***A birthday cut.*** Songwriter Robert Lopez was born on February 23, 1975 -- 47 years ago. He is the youngest person ever to earn an EGOT - Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony. His work includes the musicals "The Book of Mormon" and "Avenue Q" and the Disney animated films "Frozen" and "Coco." OUTCUE: (music fades) Today In History 7cut AUDIO: Gad, Josh LENGTH: 00:00:16 LEAD: ***A birthday cut.*** Actor, comedian, and singer Josh Gad was born February 23, 1981 -- 41 years ago. He's the voice of Olaf in "Frozen." OUTCUE: (music fades) Today In History 8cut AUDIO: Ansari, Aziz LENGTH: 00:00:06 LEAD: ***A birthday cut.*** Actor and comedian Aziz Ansari was born February 23, 1983 -- 39 years ago. Ansari played Tom Haverford on "Parks and Recreation." OUTCUE: or Adam Sandlers Today In History 9cut AUDIO: Blunt, Emily LENGTH: 00:00:23 LEAD: ***A birthday cut.*** British Actress Emily Blunt was born February 23, 1983 -- 39 years ago. Her roles include the title character in the sequell to "Mary Poppins." OUTCUE: (music fades) Today In History 10cut AUDIO: Fanning, Dakota LENGTH: 00:00:03 LEAD: ***A birthday cut.*** Actress Dakota Fanning was born February 23, 1994 -- 28 years ago. Fanning started as a child actor, Her roles include Jane Volturi in "The Twilight Saga." OUTCUE: that in mind Can’t find the email? It’s all there on CBSConnectFeed.com
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