Lighter Side of the News 10-9-25

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Ninety three point nine.

Speaker 2 (00:01):
Night Yessa, The Lighter Side of News with Melissa Foreman.
Welcome to Thursday. It is October the ninth, and let's
get you caught up to date. Taylor Swift officially made
history again with the Life of a Showgirl album sales,
selling three and a half million copies in its first week,
now beating Adele from twenty fifteen. Dolly Parton just posted
a video to Instagram. She's reassuring fans she's doing okay.

(00:24):
She said, I ain't dead yet. She does need some
procedures at Vanderbilts, but otherwise, this is what she had
to say.

Speaker 1 (00:31):
Lately, everybody thinks that I am sicker than I am.
Do I look sick to you? I'm working hard here anyway.
I wanted to put everybody's mind at ease. Those Zobie
that seem to be real concerned, which I appreciate.

Speaker 2 (00:45):
Yeah, she looks good, so hopefully she'll get the treatment
that she needs and everything will be okay. With Dolly,
She's our national treasure. Queen is UK's most musical act
of the twenty first century, most played. A new chart
shows Queens received four hundred million seconds of radio and
TV airplay. It's crazy. It was a conversation with Beatles

(01:05):
legend Paul McCartney that inspired Rush to reunite to scene
him about that, and then thirty Bob Ross paintings. A
little dab here, little dab there. They're headed to auction
to raise money for small and rural public television stations
that have face federal budget cuts. Those go up for
sale November eleventh. If you've always wanted a Bob Ross painting, okay, here, welcome,
there you go, my friend. That's a look at your

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lighter side of the news. You're folo up to date
for this Thursday. It is October the ninth. Did you
see any meteors last night? Let me know about that too,