#thisistheconversation Recap Podcasts

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Storehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore                 Today's Rundown:Donald Trump vows to be protector of women ‘whether they like it or not’https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/31/donald-trump-women-protector-wisconsin-rally?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email    L.A. County sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola over their role in ongoing plastic pollution crisishttps://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-10-31/l-a-county-sues-pepsi-and-coca-cola-over-plastic-pollution     CNN’s Brian Stelter ‘Spends All Day Trying to Get Booked on Other People’s Programs’https://www.intouchweekly.com/posts/cnns-brian-stelter-trying-to-get-booked-on-other-programs/     McDonald's faces proposed class action lawsuit over E. coli outbreakhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mcdonalds-e-coli-proposed-class-action-lawsuit-rcna178047      Bob Costas Announces Retirement From MLB Games Amid Recent Backlash To Play-By-Play Coveragehttps://brobible.com/sports/article/bob-costas-an

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Storehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore                 Today's Rundown:Donald Trump boards a garbage truck to draw attention to Biden remarkhttps://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-garbage-truck-wisconsin-1b9b2882b59639ba0dc898b0b45e395b   North Korea confirms launch of ICBM in longest-ever ballistic missile testhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/30/north-korea-launches-ballistic-missile-towards-the-sea-south-korea-says   Elon Musk is secretly buying properties reportedly so his children and their mothers can all live together https://fortune.com/2024/10/29/elon-musk-secret-property-dad-children-texas-mansion-family/   Israel cease-fire plan for Lebanon seeks to bypass UN, as US mediators travel to Jerusalem for talkshttps://www.foxnews.com/world/israel-cease-fire-plan-lebanon-seeks-bypass-un-us-mediators-travel-jerusalem-talks.amp   Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s ex-husband accuses her of trying ‘sell’ pre-birth paternity test results, slams ‘homewrecker’ boyfriendh

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Storehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore                 Today's Rundown:Teri Garr, the offbeat comic actor of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ has diedhttps://apnews.com/article/teri-garr-dies-be39482a60724c5bb81bbd8f34dfaf2d   JPMorgan Chase starts suing customers who allegedly stole funds in ATM glitch scam that went viralhttps://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/jpmorgan-chase-starts-suing-customers-allegedly-stole-funds-atm-glitch-scam-went-viral     Michigan quarterback Jack Tuttle announces retirement after fifth concussionhttps://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2024/10/28/jack-tuttle-retirement-michigan-football-quarterback-concussion/75906668007/  Subway sandwiches are short on meat, lawsuit claimshttps://www.reuters.com/legal/subway-sandwiches-are-short-meat-lawsuit-claims-2024-10-28/  Fans confused by Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade statuehttps://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/oct/28/dwyane-wade-statue-miami-heat-social-media-n

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Storehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore                 Today's Rundown:Adele Bursts into Tears as She Embraces Céline Dion in the Audience of Her Las Vegas Residencyhttps://people.com/adele-bursts-into-tears-as-she-embraces-celine-dion-in-the-audience-of-her-vegas-residency-8734983   Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk PAC to stop $1 million lottery for votershttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/10/28/philadelphia-da-sues-elon-musk-pac-to-stop-1-million-lottery-for-voters.html  Steve Bannon, to be released from prison on Tuesday after 4-month sentencehttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/10/28/steve-bannon-released-prison-tuesday/75895616007/?tbref=hp   Actor Gérard Depardieu will not appear in French court for sexual assault trialhttps://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/actor-grard-depardieu-court-paris-sexual-assault-charges-115206826   1 dead, 1 critically injured after passengers were reportedly subway surfing in NYChttps://www.usatoday.com/story

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Storehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore                 Today's Rundown:Israel launches retaliatory strikes on military targets in Iranhttps://www.foxnews.com/world/israel-begins-retaliatory-strikes-against-iran-following-missile-barrage-targeting-israelis     Rapper Lil Durk arrested in murder-for-hire plothttps://abcnews.go.com/US/rapper-lil-durk-arrested-murder-hire-plot/story?id=115141549    Disturbing Details Emerge About Walmart Worker Found Dead in Store's Ovenhttps://www.newsweek.com/gursimran-kaur-walmart-worker-dead-oven-canada-1974435  Washington Post cartoon team skewers paper’s decision not to make endorsementhttps://amp.theguardian.com/media/2024/oct/26/washington-post-cartoon-team-presidential-endorsement   Judge orders Virginia to restore 1,600 voter registrations canceled in effort to purge noncitizenshttps://apnews.com/article/virginia-voter-registration-canceled-noncitizens-purge-judge-6b8dc9f01ef9afcbd06d4967ce68db46     Fourth Spider-Man movi

Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tapehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/hostagetape       Today's Rundown:Argentine police raid the Buenos Aires hotel where One Direction’s Liam Payne diedhttps://apnews.com/article/liam-payne-argentina-death-signer-one-direction-drugs-0446b9bae8582c414b464a986a80055a    DA recommends resentencing of Menendez brothers for 1989 slaying of their parentshttps://www.npr.org/2024/10/24/nx-s1-5163531/menendez-brothers-murders-resentencing-recommended       Active ingredient in Ozempic, Wegovy may reduce risk of Alzheimer's diseasehttps://abcnews.go.com/Health/active-ingredient-ozempic-wegovy-reduce-risk-alzheimers-disease/story?id=115059865   Governor orders homeless people to be relocated before Taylor Swift's New Orleans concertshttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/10/23/taylor-swift-new-orleans-eras-tour/75808764007/?tbref=hp       Union members reject deal with Boeing, prolonging strikehttps://www.cnn.com/2024/10/23/business/boeing-strike-vote/index.html      Hallmark D

Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tapehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/hostagetape       Today's Rundown:Walmart employee found dead inside walk-in bakery ovenhttps://abcnews.go.com/International/canada-halifax-walmart-employee-found-dead/story?id=115037947  Florida mother files lawsuit against AI company over teen son's deathhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-mother-lawsuit-character-ai-sons-death/  Medical student shot dead at cancer walk in Memphis; her alleged killer caught after police chase ends in crashhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/ellie-young-killed-medical-student-memphis-jackson-hopper-arrested/  Trump campaign accuses UK's Labour Party of election 'interference'https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/22/trump-complaint-uk-labour-party   Donald Trump to Appear on Joe Rogan’s Podcasthttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politics-news/donald-trump-joe-rogan-podcast-1236041671/      LeBron, Bronny James play together in Lakers season opener; first father-son duo to share court in NBA historyhttps

Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tapehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/hostagetape       Today's Rundown:Early in-person and mail-in voting in each state reveals mounting voter enthusiasmhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/millions-voters-already-cast-ballot-121810862.html    DOD, FBI investigating suspected major intelligence leakhttps://abcnews.go.com/Politics/dod-fbi-investigating-suspected-major-intelligence-leak-israel-iran/story?id=114996628   Musk’s $1 million swing-state voter lottery falls into legal gray area, experts sayhttps://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/musk-1-million-voter-petition-lottery-falls-legal-gray-area-experts-s-rcna176362North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson Amends Damage Claim From $50M to $25K in Lawsuit Against CNNhttps://balleralert.com/profiles/blogs/north-carolina-lt-governor-mark-robinson-adjusts-50-million-lawsuit-against-cnn-to-comply-with-state-rules/   Rudy Giuliani must give control of luxury items and Manhattan apartment to Georgia election workers he defamed, judge ruleshttp

Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tapehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/hostagetape       Today's Rundown:'Central Park 5' members file defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump over comments during ABC News debatehttps://abcnews.go.com/US/central-park-five-trump-lawsuit/story?id=114994231 Daniel Penny set to stand trial in death of Jordan Neelyhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/daniel-penny-set-stand-trial-death-jordan-neely/story?id=113548282     Sean 'Diddy' Combs facing new allegations of sexual assault, rape in 7 civil lawsuitshttps://abcnews.go.com/US/sean-diddy-combs-facing-new-allegations-sexual-assault/story?id=114977519    Texas fined $250K, apologizes to Georgia, officials for fan behaviorhttps://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/41904999/texas-apologizes-georgia-officials-sec-fan-behavior   WNBA players opt out of CBA, face potential work stoppagehttps://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41927950/wnba-players-opt-cba-face-potential-work-stoppage    ‘You are not my king,’ Indigenous Australian senator yells a

Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tapehttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/hostagetape       Today's Rundown:Trump works drive-thru at Bucks County McDonald's before town hall in Lancaster, Pennsylvaniahttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/donald-trump-town-hall-lancaster-kamala-harris-pennsylvania/    Tentative deal announced to end Boeing strikehttps://www.cnn.com/2024/10/19/business/boeing-deal-to-end-strike/index.html   WNBA will lose $40 million this season and its NBA investors are growing impatienthttps://nypost.com/2024/10/18/sports/wnba-will-lose-40-million-this-season-with-nba-investors-growing-impatient/?utm_source=smartnews&utm_campaign=nypost&utm_medium=referralVirginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediatelyhttps://apnews.com/article/uva-basketball-tony-bennett-retires-3f35191638505430b0889202e11027deHigh School Football Team Wins 68-0 While Playing THE ENTIRE GAME With Only 11 Players TOTALhttps://brobible.com/sports/article/westinghouse-high-school-football-11-players-playoff

Today's Sponsor: Blinkisthttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/blinkist      Today's Rundown:911 call made before Liam Payne's death says he was 'breaking the whole room' before fallhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/10/17/liam-payne-death-911-call/75714732007/?tbref=hp    Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza by Israeli forces, officials sayhttps://abcnews.go.com/International/idf-checking-possibility-hamas-leader-yahya-sinwar-killed/story?id=114888233 Trump to attend Al Smith dinner while Harris appears in pre-recorded videohttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-al-smith-dinner-harris-video/    CNN’s Jake Tapper, Wolf Blitzer reportedly denied raises while Chris Wallace asked to take pay cuthttps://nypost.com/2024/10/17/media/jake-tapper-wolf-blitzer-denied-cnn-raises-chris-wallace-faces-pay-cut-report/?utm_source=smartnews&utm_campaign=nypost&utm_medium=referralAngel Reese 'living beyond my means' as WNBA salary won't cover renthttps://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/wnba

Today's Sponsor: Blinkisthttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/blinkist      Today's Rundown:One Direction singer Liam Payne dies in Argentina after fall from balconyhttps://www.reuters.com/world/one-direction-singer-liam-payne-found-dead-buenos-aires-local-media-reports-2024-10-16/     Boxers Jake Paul, Mike Tyson Square Up in Gritty Netflix Fight Night Trailerhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/jake-paul-vs-mike-tyson-netflix-boxing-trailer-1236032339/     Kansas City Chiefs owner backs kicker Harrison Butker’s new PAC supporting ‘traditional values’https://apnews.com/article/kansas-city-chiefs-politicals-election-8d978c31444ed4739b46b1b58b25fec1     Tropicana Field roof damage: Rays' stadium won't be ready for 2025, per reporthttps://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/rays/2024/10/16/tropicana-field-roof-damage-rays-opening-day-hurricane-milton/75699951007/?tbref=hp    WNBA star Breanna Stewart addresses threatening, homophobic email sent to her wifehttps://sports.yahoo.com/liberty-star-breanna-

Today's Sponsor: Blinkisthttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/blinkist      Today's Rundown:Kamala Harris set to make surprise appearance on Joe Rogan podcasthttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/harris-joe-rogan-podcast-trump-b2629368.html   NC GOP governor candidate Lt Gov Mark Robinson files $50 million defamation suit against CNNhttps://justthenews.com/government/courts-law/nc-gop-governor-candidate-lt-gov-mark-robinson-files-50-defamation-suit    US warns Israel of potential halt to arms transfers if Gaza aid is not distributedhttps://amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/15/us-israel-weapons-gaza-aid-letter      Record number of early votes cast in Georgia as election gets underway in battleground statehttps://www.cnn.com/2024/10/15/politics/early-voting-record-georgia/index.html  Kroger, Trader Joe's foods are part of BrucePac meat recall for listeriahttps://www.aol.com/news/kroger-trader-joes-foods-part-154100375.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly90LmNvLw&guce_

Today's Sponsor: Blinkisthttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/blinkist      Today's Rundown:Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 1 storm, expected to hit Florida as a major hurricane this weekhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/tropical-storm-milton-forms-gulf-of-mexico-florida/    Both Democrats and Republicans in North Carolina say misinformation is complicating Hurricane Helene relief effortshttps://www.aol.com/both-democrats-republicans-north-carolina-011406436.html   Donald Glover cancels Childish Gambino tour following hospitalization https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/donald-glover-cancels-tour-undergo-214237075.html     Sherlock Series With Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman Has ‘A Future,’ Says Producerhttps://www.comingsoon.net/tv/news/1857159-sherlock-series-benedict-cumberbatch-future?amp   ABC News hit with 75 layoffs as corporate parent Disney slashes costshttps://nypost.com/2024/10/02/media/abc-news-hit-with-75-layoffs-as-corporate-parent-disney-slashes-costs/?utm_source=smartnews&ut

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Opticalhttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni      Today's Rundown:Trump 'resorted to crimes' to stay in office after 2020 loss, Jack Smith team sayshttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-resorted-crimes-stay-office-2020-loss-jack-smith-team-says-rcna172340   Bank of America customers report outage, with some seeing $0 balanceshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/bank-of-america-down-outage-0-balance-temporarily-unavailable/    WNBA Playoff TV Ratings Revealed Without Caitlin Clark, And It’s Not Goodhttps://www.totalprosports.com/wnba/report-wnba-playoff-tv-ratings-revealed-without-caitlin-clark-and-its-not-good/Ex-leaders of Penn State frat sentenced in 2017 hazing death of Timothy Piazzahttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/10/02/penn-state-frat-hazing-death-timothy-piazza/75474802007/The Krabby Patty is coming to Wendy's restaurants nationwide for a limited timehttps://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/10/02/wendys-krabby-patty-spongebob/75469713007/?tbref

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Opticalhttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni      Today's Rundown:Vance, Walz vice presidential debate ends with both candidates touting ‘new’ futurehttps://www.foxnews.com/live-news/tim-walz-jd-vance-vice-presidential-debate-october-1-2024      Israel vows to retaliate after Iran launches unprecedented missile attackhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/01/israel-vows-to-retaliate-after-iran-launches-unprecedented-missile-attack    Suspect ID'd in Disappearance of Morgan Nick, the 6-year-old Arkansas Girl Who Vanished in 1995https://people.com/morgan-nick-bill-jack-lincks-suspect-identified-disappearance-arkansas-girl-8721548      Sean Combs Accused of Sexually Abusing 120 People, Including 25 Minorshttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/10/01/diddy-tony-buzbee-120-victims-lawsuit/75431914007/     Lauryn Hill Responds to Fugees Bandmate Pras Suing Her for Fraud, Calls It ‘Baseless’ and ‘Full of False Claims’https://www.complex.com/music/a/cmplxtara-

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Opticalhttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni      Today's Rundown:Monday Brings The Loss Of NBA's Dikembe Mutombo (58), MLB's Pete Rose (83), Broadway's Gavin Creel (48)https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/dikembe-mutombo-dies-58-rcna173258https://www.nbcnews.com/news/obituaries/pete-rose-dead-baseball-hits-leader-gambling-scandal-rcna173378https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/09/30/gavin-creel-dies-tony-winning-actor/75453476007/   Dockworkers go on a strike that could reignite inflation and cause shortages in the holiday seasonhttps://apnews.com/article/port-strike-ila-dockworkers-begins-e5468e760f46a64e4322d1702beb1f72  DirecTV to Acquire Dish and Sling TV, Creating Largest U.S. TV Providerhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/directv-echostar-deal-acquisition-dish-sling-tv-1236017675/  Verizon customers report widespread outages, with mobile phones limited to SOS modehttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/verizon-outage-network-down-sos-mode

Today's Sponsor: Robinhoodhttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/robinhood      Today's Rundown:Maggie Smith (89), Drake Hogestyn (70), Kris Kristofferson (88), John Ashton (76) Pass Away Over The Weekend  Maya Rudolph as Harris and Dana Carvey as Biden open 50th season of ‘Saturday Night Live’https://www.politico.com/news/2024/09/29/maya-rudolph-as-harris-and-dana-carvey-as-biden-open-50th-season-of-saturday-night-live-00181564  YouTube blocks videos from Adele, Green Day, Bob Dylan, others in dispute with SESAChttps://techcrunch.com/2024/09/29/youtube-blocks-videos-from-adele-green-day-bob-dylan-others-in-dispute-with-sesac/   Zachary Levi Endorses Donald Trump After Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends Campaignhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/zachary-levi-endorses-donald-trump-192504468.html  Hoda Kotb Decided to Leave 'Today' After Being Asked to Cut Her $20 Million Salary: Reporthttps://okmagazine.com/p/hoda-kotb-decided-leave-today-20-million-salary-report/  Nate Silver, Allan Lichtman trade barbs over 2024 elect

Today's Sponsor: 100 Daily Affirmations For Positivity & Confidence https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D/      Today's Rundown:New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted, sources sayhttps://apnews.com/article/aoc-nyc-mayor-eric-adams-investigations-419eb7135ac7d52edbf32f7e45d0f5da    Sean "Diddy" Combs accused of rape, recording alleged attack in newly filed lawsuithttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/woman-accuses-sean-diddy-combs-of-abuse-as-he-remains-in-u-s-custody-in-trafficking-case/    Judge to approve auctions liquidating Alex Jones' Infowars to help pay Sandy Hook familieshttps://www.yahoo.com/news/judge-approve-auctions-liquidating-alex-225833701.html  Julie Chrisley Makes Emotional Court Appearance as Her 84-Month Sentence Is Upheldhttps://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/julie-chrisley-makes-emotional-court-154002213.html   Aubrey Plaza Watched ‘a Lot of Fox News’ to Prepare for Her Role as a Corrupt Journalist in ‘Megalopolis’https://www.thewrap.com/aubre

Today's Sponsor: 100 Daily Affirmations For Positivity & Confidence https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D/      Today's Rundown:Lebanon sees deadliest day of conflict since 2006 as Israeli strikes kill 492https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-lebanon-hezbollah-e3ca9c83642056f962fdf76319e3b8de   US to send more troops to Middle East after Israeli targets Hezbollah in major Lebanon strikehttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/09/23/us-sends-troops-israel-lebanon-war-hezbollah/75349472007/  Bernie Sanders Questions Why Your Monthly Ozempic Prescription Costs More Than A Luxury Handbag When It Can Be Sold For Less Than $100https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/09/40972994/bernie-sanders-questions-why-your-monthly-ozempic-prescription-costs-more-than-a-luxury-handbag-when?utm_source=SmartNews&utm_campaign=partner_feed&utm_medium=partner_feed&utm_content=site  Tia Mowry Says She and Sister Tamera Have Grown Aparthttps://www.yahoo