(*JASO*)) WELCOME BACK...
WE'RE TAKING A LOOK AT TODAY'S
TRENDING STORIES IT'S TIME FOR
OUR...HOT TOPICS IT'S BEEN
FOUR YEARS SINCE THE DEATH OF
LEGEND AND ICON PRINCE IN HIS
HONOR SEVERAL ARTISTS
PERFORMED DURING THE "LET'S GO
CRAZY: THE GRAMMY SALUTE TO
PRINCE" THE PROGRAM, HOSTED BY
MAYA RUDOLPH, FEATURED
PERFORMANCES BY JOHN LEGEND,
MORRIS DAY, DAVE GROHL AND
OTHERS. SOME OF PRINCE'S BEST-
KNOWN SONGS WERE DONE ON THE
SHOW INCLUDING "RASPBERRY
BERET," "PURPLE RAIN" AND
"DARLING NIKKI." THE SHOW WAS
RECORD IN JANUARY, DAYS AFTER
THE 62-ND ANNUAL GRAMMY
AWARDS. PRINCE WAS 57 WHEN HE
DIED
(*JACLY*)) FANS OF THE
19-90S SITCOM-- 'FRIENDS'--
NOW HAVE A CHANCE TO BE A PART
OF THE SHOW'S REUNION. THIS
WEEK...JENNIFER ANISTON
ANNOUNCED A NEW SWEEPSTAKES
FOR THE REUNION SHOW. THE
WINNER AND FIVE OF THEIR
FRIENDS WILL GET TO WATCH A
LIVE TAPING OF THE REUNION
SHOW. THE GROUP WILL ALSO GET
TO SHARE COFFEE WITH THE CAST
AT CENTRAL PERK... AND TAKE
PART IN A V-I-P STUDIO TOUR.
YOU CAN ENTER THE SWEEPSTAKES
WITH A DONATION AS SMALL AS
TEN DOLLARS. THE FUNDRAISER IS
A PART OF A LARGER CELEBRITY
EFFORT CALLED THE ALL IN
CHALLENGE. PROCEEDS WILL GO TO
THE NON-PROFITS-- 'NO KID
HUNGRY'... 'MEALS ON WHEELS'
AND 'AMERICA'S FOOD FUND'.
(*JASO*)) JENNIFER LOPEZ
AND FIANCEE ALEX RODRIGUEZ ARE
REPORTEDLY MAKING A BID TO BUY
THE NEW YORK METS. THAT
ACCORDING TO AN EXCLUSIVE
STORY IN VARIETY. J-LO AND
A-ROD HAVE REPORTEDLY RETAINED
J-P MORGAN CHASE TO RAISE
CAPITAL TO MAKE A POSSIBLE
OFFER. A-ROD GREW UP A METS
FAN BEFORE PLAYING FOR THE
YANKEES. THE WILPON FAMILY
TRIED TO SELL 80- PERCENT OF
THE METS FOR TWO-POINT-SIX
BILLION DOLLARS IN DECEMBER
TOGETHER LOPEZ AND RODRIGUEZ
ARE SAID TO BE WORTH ABOUT
700- MILLION DOLLARS. THAT'S
NOT ENOUGH TO BUY A MAJOR
LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM, SO THAT
IS WHY THEY NEED TO RAISE
CAPITAL.
(*JACLY*)) SPEAKING OF
POWER COUPLES... CHIP AND
JOANNA GAINES ARE GEARING UP
FOR A FOUR-HOUR PREVIEW OF
THEIR 'MAGNOLIA NETWORK.' THE
NETWORK'S SCHEDULED OCTOBER
LAUNCH IS BEING PUSHED BACK
BECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS
PANDEMIC... BUT THE COUPLE IS
GIVING VIEWERS A TASTE OF
WHAT'S TO COME. THE PREVIEW IS
CALLED 'MAGNOLIA PRESENTS: A
LOOK BACK AND A LOOK AHEAD.'
MAGNOLIA NETWORK IS A JOINT
VENTURE BETWEEN DISCOVERY AND
THE GAINES' LIFESTYLE BRAND
'MAGNOLIA.' WE'LL HAVE DETAILS
ON OUR WEBSITE ON WHERE YOU
CAN CATCH THE SPECIAL WE'LL