Lighter Side of the News 9-15-25

Episode Transcript

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Ninety three point nine night Essa The Lighter Side of
News with Melissa Foreman. Welcome to Monday. It is September fifteenth.
I hope you're awesome, and let's get you up to data.
What's going on? All right? Nate Bargatsi hosted the seventy
seventh Annual Emmy Awards last night. Did you watch them?
I watched for you, all right. To keep everyone on time,
they donated one hundred thousand dollars to the Boys and

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Girls Club, and when speeches went over forty five seconds,
they deducted a thousand bucks. If they were under then
they added one thousand dollars. It was kind of fun
to watch that happen, but it did keep it on time.
I couldn't believe it, all right. Owen Cooper, he's amazing.
He's fifteen years old. He became the youngest winner for
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Anthology Series or Movie.
He was an adolescence. Remember everybody was talking about that movie.

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It was so good, all right. The studio made Emmy
history by winning twelve awards, becoming the most awarded comedy
series in a single season, beating The Bear. That's the
one with Seth Rogan the studio. You might want to
check that out. And Ted Danson and Mary Steinbergin both
won the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award. Their speech was beautiful.
You gotta watch that on YouTube today. All Right. A
Pennsylvania man and his emotional support alligator who he pushes

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around in a shopping cart wearing a dress, are no
longer allowed at their local Walmart. He said, they've been
going for like ten years, but all of a sudden, Walmart's,
you know, concerned obviously for people's safety. All right. And
Debbie Gibson's new memoir, She opened up about a time
when she was flat broke and Lance Bass from end
Sync came to her rescue, giving her five thousand dollars
in a brown paper bag. I think that was before

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Venmo pop Leo Chicago celebrated his seventieth birthday over the weekend.
He was given up Portillo's chocolate cake. I think that's awesome.
And finally, Spinal Tap two sadly came up short at
the box offices opening weekend. The twenty five million dollars
sequel only made a million and a halfe all Right,
there you go, my friend. That's a look at your
lighter side of the news. You're fully up to date

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for this Monday, September fifteenth,