Lighter Side of the News 9-25-25

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Ninety three point nine. Night Yessa, The Lighter Side of
News with Melissa Foreman. Welcome to Thursday. It's September twenty fifth,
and let's get you caught up to date. It's National
Case Adia Day, so Chipotle is gonna give away free
case ideas when you make an order online or in
the app. Check all of your local restaurants that serve
case ideas. Hamburger Helpers make it a comeback sales in August.

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We're up fourteen percent after making an appearance on the
show The Bear and also on TikTok. Everybody's eating up
Hamburger Helper. Chicago wants your Christmas tree for the one
hundred and twelve season. They're looking for a tree that's
at least forty five feet or taller, located less than
fifty miles from Chicago's Loop, and should preferably be a
Norway spruce or fur tree. Applications will close on October fourteenth.

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That's for the big giant you know tree the center
of Chicago, all right. The horror classic Halloween is returning
to theaters along with Halloween four and Halloween five. They
will be screening across four hundred theaters. Now through the
end of October. Should we go? Should go? See? All Right?
Toys Russ is carefully making a comeback. I already told
you about the store here in Chicago. Now they're planning

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on opening. I believe it's like ten different stores in
the next few months. By the end of twenty twenty five.
Cardi B is voicing the public service announcements on the
MTA subway in New York City, So if you get
on you're like, what's that voice? It's Cardi B. And finally,
there's a reboot of the classic Baywatch television series in
the works. Fox Entertainment greenlit twelve episodes for the new

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twenty twenty six season Baywatch. All Right, I didn't know
we needed that back, But okay, that's a look at
your lighter side of the news. You're follow up to
date for this Thursday. It is September twenty fifth,