Report for Wednesday, Jan 4th

TV News: Bound to be a huge audience for 60 Minutes Sunday when Prince Harry goes one on one with Anderson Cooper. While Harry reportedly insists he wants to rebuild his relationship with father Charles and brother William, they will also discuss his wife Meghan blaming Charles and William for creating an atmosphere in England that had people “wanting her dead.” There will be some big surprises and I can’t wait.

When Steve Martin turned 75, he announced he was going to retire. But then came a limited tour with Martin Short. Then came the pilot of Only Murders in the Building, it got picked up and has even received 3 Emmy nominations, then his 17th emceeing of Saturday Night Live, now a new stage show, a new book and a documentary. At 77, when will he retire?

Good News Department: Anthony Hopkins is celebrating 47 years of sobriety. … More Good news, there is a lot less drugs being used in Hollywood than prior years. … Good from a tragedy, two years ago, Buffalo Bill Safety Damar Hamlin started a GoFundMe Page for a toy drive for underprivileged kids. Since Monday, donations have grown to a whopping $5.1 million dollars. Strictly rumor, but I hear we could find out a lot more about Damar’s health and condition later today. We all wish him well. 

Odds and Ends: The Pineapple Express, it’s a series of low pressure systems that form over Hawaii and catches the jet stream straight to California which causes huge rains. One of the biggest Pineapple Expresses ever is headed to Cali now and will cause incredible damage. All TV and movie shootings in California have been canceled. … A lot of folks are cratching their heads why Rolling Stone did not include Celine Dion as one of the greatest 200 singers of all times. 31 people on the list I’ve never heard of. … And Ed Norton has admitted his family owned slaves and says he is embarrassed by it. But is it true, there will be other celebrities who’s families owned slaves. This will be an ongoing story as more are forced to make that admission.


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