Pop Quiz Theme, four more favorable summer destinations, according to AAA and Discover America, these are the 4 cities who have really bounced back from bad times. They are Pittsburgh, Greenville, Detroit or Boise, but which one has bounced back the most?
Odds and Ends: Despite denials, look for Mike Lindell (My Pillow guy) to run for public office either for congress or governor of Minnesota, despite denials. … And there’s talk in NYC trying to get Geraldo Rivera to run for New York City mayor. … Great guy, Simon Cowell not only paid $175,000 for an operation for a Britain’s Got Talent teenager, Simon’s quietly been given away millions to needy. A great guy.
Movie News: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon have signed to appear in their 11th movie together. This one sounds like a real stinker, called Last Duel. Set in the 14th century, the boys are in different gladiator gangs. Need I say more?
TV Note: Have you been watching Stranger Things on Netflix? There have been 3 seasons and Season 4 could air October 31, Halloween (4 Stars).
Brad and Leonardo were great in Once Upon a Time In Hollywood. Brad’s next two big movies are Ad Astra with Brad playing an Astronaut sent by NASA to a find his Astronaut dad on Jupiter and oh yea, saving the world. That’s followed by, He Wanted The Moon, set in 1926, with Brad playing the real life Dr. Perry Baird who discovered manic depression while suffering from it himself, sounds good. Amazingly, Leonardo only has one movie green lighted in his future and it is called, Killers of the Flower Moon, true story about 12 members of the Osage Indian tribe murdered in 1920 and covered-up by the FBI in general and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover in particular. A known fact, Leonardo is very choosy about his choices and Johnny Depp could learn a thing from Leo.
Answer – #4 Greenville, S.C., #3 Pittsburgh, #2 Detroit, but #1 is Boise which has turned from a slow boring town to great restaurants, free exhibits, parks, new downtown Mall and lots more.
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