The first box office forecasts for "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" are in and it's looking like the sequel is the hit Hollywood has been waiting for this year. Bauer Xcel Media's Kate Spies and FHM's Nick Dimengo join Cheddar to discuss the early reviews and more top entertainment headlines. They say that while it might not match the success of 2015's "The Force Awakens," it is sure to be the biggest movie of the year.
Next, we discuss the sexual harassment scandal facing NFL Network. The league's broadcasting arm suspended three of its former players now working as on-air analysts. Dimengo and Spies put the news in the context of the NFL's controversy-riddled year.
We also get the latest on the #MeToo movement's influence in the food industry. Ten women came forward to The New York Times, accusing restaurateur Ken Friedman of sexual harassment.
Finally, we get a preview of the newest season of "The Bachelor," and the ladies vying for leading man Arie's heart.
Jill and Carlo break down the latest debate into the origins of COVID, Facebook hiding likes, a momentous day for the climate movement, and more.
A beloved children’s author and illustrator whose classic “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literary memories, has died. Eric Carle was 91.
Excessive sanitizing over COVID-19 fears may actually be harming more than helping. Cheddar explains.
An employee opened fire at a California rail yard serving Silicon Valley, killing eight people before ending his own life.
A big milestone in the vaccination drive as a majority of Americans are now fully vaccinated. Also, signs the housing market could be cooling. And what happens when Hollywood crosses China?
Jill and Carlo discuss the EU's response to the Belarus "hijacking," COVID restrictions falling by the day, the state of BLM one year since George Floyd's murder, an uptick in ticks, and more.
Cheddar News announces a new hour-long talk show, None of the Above with J.D. Durkin, airing each weeknight at 8pm ET beginning on Monday, June 7th.
Jill and Carlo take stock of the state of the pandemic. News flash: it's good! Plus, exploring the 'lab leak' origin theory, how Belarus forced a passenger jet down, and the non-debate over sexist dress codes.
The White House is pushing a new reason to swipe right: Dating apps are starting to offer vaccination badges and “super swipes” for people who've gotten their coronavirus shots.
A fragile truce between Israel and Gaza appears to be holding, vaccine boosters on the way, taking a look at Ford's 'Cybertruck killer,' the worst plastic polluters, and more news and insight from the week.
