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Love, Family, and Gratitude: Heartwarming Stories from Celebrities

Join us as we explore the heartwarming engagement of tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime and Nina Ghaibi, Donna Kelce's charming acting debut on Hallmark, and Mira Sorvino's 20th anniversary celebration with Christopher Backus. Plus, Melinda French Gates shares her Thanksgiving reflections on gratitude and personal growth. These stories offer a glimpse into the personal lives of celebrities, highlighting themes of love, family, and gratitude that resonate with us all.Sources:https://people.com/felix-auger-aliassime-announces-engagement-to-longtime-girlfriend-nina-ghaibi-8753420https://people.com/donna-kelce-on-her-awesome-acting-debut-on-hallmark-exclusive-8753423https://people.com/mira-sorvino-husband-christopher-backus-20th-anniversary-re-cemented-love-exclusive-8750448https://people.com/melinda-french-gates-reflects-grateful-for-thanksgiving-family-nature-intsagram-8753395Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Félix Auger-Aliassime Announces Engagement to Longtime Girlfriend Nina Ghaibi: 'Couldn’t Have Dreamt of a Better Forever'(00:04:32) Donna Kelce on Her 'Awesome' Acting Debut on Hallmark — and the Sweet Reaction from Her Grandkids (Exclusive)(00:08:05) Mira Sorvino and Husband Christopher Backus 'Re-Cemented' Their Love on 20th Anniversary by Doing This (Exclusive)(00:11:26) Melinda French Gates Reflects on 2 Things She's 'Most Grateful For' This Thanksgiving

Baking Triumphs, Celebrity Revelations, and Health Journeys: Stories That Inspire

Join us as we celebrate Georgie Grasso's historic win on The Great British Baking Show, delve into Nick Cannon's candid discussion on mental health, explore Alexis Ohanian's proactive health measures, and uncover Rod Stewart's bold accusations against Gregg Wallace. These stories offer a mix of inspiration, awareness, and accountability, engaging our audience with their powerful narratives and personal insights.Sources:https://people.com/great-british-baking-show-2024-winner-reveal-8752521https://people.com/nick-cannon-narcissistic-personality-disorder-diagnosis-need-help-exclusive-8753228https://people.com/alexis-ohanian-removed-half-his-thyroid-in-preventative-surgery-8753237https://people.com/rod-stewart-calls-gregg-wallace-tubby-bald-headed-ill-mannered-bully-8753233Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) The Great British Baking Show Crowns a New Winner! Find Out Which Baker Took Home the 2024 Cake Stand Trophy(00:03:34) Nick Cannon Acknowledges 'I Need Help' as He Reveals His Narcissistic Personality Disorder Diagnosis (Exclusive)(00:06:47) Alexis Ohanian Reveals He Got 'Half' His Thyroid Removed in Preventative Surgery: 'Very Likely to Become Cancerous'(00:09:32) Rod Stewart Calls Gregg Wallace a 'Tubby, Bald-Headed, Ill-Mannered Bully,’ Says He ‘Humiliated’ Wife on Celebrity MasterChef

Celebrity Thanksgiving Plans and Holiday Music Magic

Join us as we explore Nick Cannon's bustling Thanksgiving schedule as a father of 12, and his commitment to community service. Dive into the festive spirit with Jason and Kylie Kelce's charming Christmas music video, and get an exclusive look at Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi's magical newlywed life. Plus, Sarah Michelle Gellar sparks fan excitement with a hint at a 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' reboot. This episode offers a heartwarming blend of celebrity family dynamics, holiday traditions, and entertainment news.Sources:https://people.com/nick-cannon-details-busy-thanksgiving-schedule-with-11-children-exclusive-8753119https://people.com/jason-and-kylie-kelce-release-sweet-music-video-for-loud-little-town-8753121https://people.com/inside-millie-bobby-brown-and-jake-bongiovi-magical-newlywed-life-source-exclusive-8753074https://people.com/sarah-michelle-gellar-i-know-what-you-did-last-summer-reboot-set-speculation-8753090Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Nick Cannon Details His ‘Busy’ Thanksgiving Schedule as a Father of 12, Says He Has a ‘a Bunch of Dinners’ to Attend (Exclusive)(00:03:43) Jason and Kylie Kelce Release Sweet Music Video for Christmas Album Song 'Loud Little Town'(00:06:30) Inside Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi’s 'Magical' Newlywed Life — and How They Stay Close to His Family (Exclusive)(00:08:54) Sarah Michelle Gellar Posts Photo from 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Reboot Set, Sparking Fan Speculation

Chris Stapleton’s Heartfelt Visit, Dubrow Twins’ Milestone, and More

Join us as we explore Chris Stapleton's touching visit to a crash survivor, the Dubrow twins' 21st birthday celebration, Kristen Doute's pregnancy journey, and a tribute to Jean Rather, wife of Dan Rather. These stories highlight resilience, family bonds, and the human side of celebrity life, offering a blend of inspiration and heartfelt moments.Sources:https://people.com/chris-stapleton-visits-survivor-of-crash-that-killed-family-8752541https://people.com/heather-and-terry-dubrow-twins-turn-21-8752596https://people.com/kristen-doute-does-not-know-the-sex-of-her-baby-but-this-vanderpump-rules-alum-does-8752590https://people.com/dan-rather-wife-artist-jean-rather-dies-at-89-8752577Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Chris Stapleton Visits Lone Survivor of Deadly Missouri Crash That Killed 3 People(00:04:14) Heather and Terry Dubrow’s Twins Turn 21 and They Celebrate with Champagne, Of Course(00:07:49) Kristen Doute Doesn’t Know the Sex of Her Baby But This 'Vanderpump Rules' Alum Does!(00:11:12) Dan Rather’s Wife, Artist Jean Rather, Dies at 89: A ‘Rock of True Texas Grit’

Heartfelt Stories of Loss, Legacy, and Triumph

Explore the emotional journey of the Kobayashi family dealing with loss and mental health, the legacy of Ethel Kennedy as she is laid to rest, a local mother's inspiring marathon victory, and a postal worker's life-saving act leading to a new family bond. These stories highlight resilience, community, and the enduring impact of personal connections.Sources:https://people.com/hanna-kobayashi-father-suidice-ryan-kobayashi-cause-of-death-8751630https://people.com/ethel-kennedy-laid-to-rest-next-husband-rfk-1-month-after-death-8751724https://people.com/mom-wins-philadelphia-marathon-1-year-after-having-first-baby-8751594https://people.com/postal-worker-gets-invited-thanksgiving-dinner-after-saving-stranger-life-8751815Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Cause of Death Confirmed for Dad Who Died 2 Weeks After Daughter's Disappearance(00:03:28) Ethel Kennedy Laid to Rest Next to Husband RFK 1 Month After Her Death(00:06:32) Woman Wins Philadelphia Marathon 1 Year After Having Her First Baby: 'My City, My Win'(00:08:53) Postal Worker Gets Invited to Thanksgiving Dinner After Saving Stranger’s Life

Sade’s Heartfelt Tribute and Jennifer Lawrence’s Afghan Documentary

Explore Sade's emotional return with 'Young Lion,' featuring rare family footage and a message of acceptance for her transgender son. Dive into Jennifer Lawrence's impactful documentary 'Bread and Roses,' highlighting the resilience of Afghan women under Taliban rule. Plus, Selena Gomez's heartfelt moment with Meryl Streep and Keke Palmer's candid advice from Ice Cube on navigating Hollywood. These stories offer a blend of personal growth, mentorship, and global awareness, making them essential listens for those interested in the human side of celebrity and social issues.Sources:https://people.com/sade-family-footage-trans-son-izaak-young-lion-music-video-8750616https://people.com/jennifer-lawrence-documentary-women-afghanistan-exclusive-8750384https://people.com/selena-gomez-thanks-idol-meryl-streep-for-celebrating-emilia-perez-8750661https://people.com/keke-palmer-says-ice-cube-warned-her-about-men-in-hollywood-8750706Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Sade Shares Rare Family Footage of Her and Trans Son Izaak in ‘Young Lion’ Music Video(00:03:36) Jennifer Lawrence Produced Documentary About Women in Afghanistan as an 'Antithesis of the 24-Hour News Cycle'(00:07:08) Selena Gomez Thanks 'Idol' Meryl Streep for Celebrating Emilia Pérez: 'Not Me Casually Saying My Friend Meryl'(00:10:30) Keke Palmer Says Ice Cube Warned Her About Men in Hollywood: 'Don’t Let Them Take Advantage of You'

Community Rallies for Missing Autistic Boy and Teen Rodeo Champ’s Recovery

In West Chester, Ohio, a community unites in the search for 6-year-old Joshua Al-Lateef Jr., a non-verbal autistic boy who has gone missing. Meanwhile, the rodeo world is shaken as 17-year-old champion Walker 'Hollywood' Smith fights for his life after a bull-riding accident. These stories highlight the power of community support and resilience in the face of adversity. Join us as we delve into these compelling narratives of hope, strength, and the human spirit.Sources:https://people.com/boy-joshua-al-lateef-jr-6-with-autism-missing-after-left-home-8749931https://people.com/teen-rodeo-champ-walker-smith-surgery-after-bull-stomps-on-his-chest-8749938https://people.com/dwayne-johnson-impressed-by-daughters-voiceover-work-in-moana-2-much-better-than-daddy-8749952https://people.com/pittsburgh-fire-chief-dies-after-collapsing-at-site-of-blaze-8749956Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Mom Pleads After 6-Year-Old Son with Autism Goes Missing From Ohio Home: 'They Can't Find My Little Boy'(00:03:36) Teen Rodeo Champ ‘Fighting For His Life’ After Bull Stomps on His Chest(00:06:55) Dwayne Johnson Impressed By Daughters’ Voiceover Work in 'Moana 2' : 'Much Better Than Daddy!'(00:10:07) Pittsburgh Fire Chief Dies After Collapsing at Site of Blaze: 'We Are Going to Hold Up His Memory'

Remembering Donna Gregory and Celebrity Transformations

Join us as we pay tribute to beloved news anchor Donna Gregory, whose legacy of warmth and resilience continues to inspire. We also explore Brianna LaPaglia's empowering post-breakup transformation, George Strait's heartfelt tribute to his wife at the CMAs, and Lala Kent's candid revelations about her Vanderpump Rules co-stars. This episode delves into stories of personal growth, love, and the power of reinvention in the public eye.Sources:https://people.com/news-anchor-donna-gregory-dies-from-lung-cancer-8749123https://people.com/brianna-lapaglia-shows-off-new-hairstyle-to-taylor-swift-song-8749176https://people.com/cma-awards-2024-george-strait-willie-nelson-lifetime-achievement-8747909https://people.com/lala-kent-admits-she-no-longer-talks-to-most-of-her-vanderpump-rules-costars-8749172Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:47) News Anchor Donna Gregory Dies From Lung Cancer: ‘She Was the Heart of Every Room She Entered’(00:04:12) Brianna LaPaglia Shows Off Her Post-Breakup Hairstyle While Dancing to Taylor Swift's 'Karma'(00:08:13) George Strait Thanks Wife Norma for 'Amazing' 53 Years as He Accepts Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at 2024 CMAs(00:11:01) Lala Kent Admits She No Longer Talks to Most of Her 'Vanderpump Rules' Costars

Family Legacy and Community Kindness: Stories of Resilience and Unity

Join us as we explore the heartwarming stories of Denzel Washington's family legacy in 'The Piano Lesson' premiere, a community's kindness in helping a senior dog regain mobility, Riley Keough's reflections on the Presley family legacy, and Cher's surreal evening with Jackie Kennedy. These narratives highlight the power of family, community, and personal resilience, offering a captivating blend of celebrity insights and human interest stories.Sources:https://people.com/denzel-washington-and-his-family-attend-the-piano-lesson-premiere-8748457https://people.com/senior-dog-gets-new-wheelchair-after-his-was-stolen-8748429https://people.com/riley-keough-reflects-on-the-presley-family-curse-being-the-sole-heir-of-graceland-8748047https://people.com/cher-spent-a-surreal-evening-with-jackie-kennedy-when-she-was-19-years-old-8748408Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:45) Denzel Washington and Wife Paulette Support Sons John David and Malcolm at The Piano Lesson Premiere(00:04:07) Senior Dog Left Unable to Walk After His Wheelchair was Stolen, Gets Moving Again Thanks to Community Support(00:06:35) Riley Keough Reflects on the Presley Family 'Curse' and What It's Like to Now Be the Sole Heir of Graceland(00:09:48) Cher Spent a Surreal Evening with Jackie Kennedy When She Was 19 Years Old: 'She Reminded Me of My Mom'

Celebrities Share Heartfelt Stories of Loss and Family Support

Join us as we explore the emotional journeys of Nicole Kidman and Kristin Davis as they cope with the loss of their parents, and the Dubrows' advocacy for LGBTQ+ family support. We also remember Arthur Frommer, the travel guide pioneer who inspired generations. These stories highlight themes of grief, resilience, and the enduring power of family connections, offering comfort and inspiration to our listeners.Sources:https://people.com/nicole-kidman-wakes-up-crying-after-death-of-parents-8747694https://people.com/heather-terry-dubrow-say-parents-of-lgbtq-children-should-keep-talking-to-each-other-exclusive-8747716https://people.com/arthur-frommer-travel-guide-author-dies-at-95-8747717https://people.com/kristin-davis-announces-death-of-her-father-tom-atkinson-parkinsons-disease-8747549Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) Nicole Kidman Wakes Up 'Crying and Gasping' After Death of Both Parents(00:03:39) Heather and Terry Dubrow Say Parents of LGBTQ+ Children Should Continue to Keep Talking to Each Other' (Exclusive)(00:06:36) Arthur Frommer, Author Whose Travel Guides Inspired World Tourism, Dies at 95(00:09:53) Kristin Davis Announces Death of Her 'Brilliant and Bright' Father Following His Parkinson's Diagnosis: 'You Lit Up Our Lives'