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Today on the DJV Download: A horror story from a hotel in Ohio which sent multiple people to the hospital. We’ll tell you what happened. Martha Stewart has the best reasoning for ending things with Sir Anthony Hopkins in the early ‘90s. We’ll fill you in on that, too. Plus, Octomom’s back in the news, and Janet Jackson is giving us more insight into what really happened during her Super Bowl Halftime performance. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Remembering the 1986 Challenger disaster. Pros and cons of a 4 day work week, as long as the government stays out of it. Problems with fast fashion. We discuss. Chris Noth and his estranged wife are seen together, but it’s not what you think. All this and more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: It’s been two years since Kobe and his daughter, Gigi Bryant, died in a helicopter crash with 7 others. We’ll tell you how one artist honored their memory. A graphic novel about the Holocaust has been banned in a TN county, and we’ll tell you why. Which actors just got engaged and who is now a married man? We’ll fill you in on all this and more!Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Starts with a chat about who writes the songs for Taylor and Billie? FTC fines Fashion Nova fined $4.2 million for suppressing negative reviews about their crappy clothes. If we all get electric cars, where will the electricity come from? Eyebrows raised over real dwarfs being used for the new live action "Snow White and The 7 Dwarfs." "Billions" renewed for 6th season, with big shakeups. We talk about it all, and much more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Queen Latifah has released her statement on Chris Noth a month after assault allegations were made public. We’ll tell you what she said. Did Tom Brady play his last NFL game? SoCal working to cleanup homeless camps near SOFI for the Big Game. Idris Elba as the new James Bond? It could happen. We talk about it all, and much more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Some members of congress are earning higher than average return on stock investments while homeownership is down among millennials. Pete Davidson and Colin Jost’s have a joint business venture honoring their home bourough. Regina King suffers a loss no parent should ever have to experience. Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra are parents. We discuss it all and more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Reporter gets hit by car on live tv and finishes the shot, trouble with Tesla’s autopilot, man arrested for smuggling succulents, Meat Loaf passes away at 74 with his wife by his side, and Adele postpones Vegas residency. We discuss it all, and then some. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Fading trust in the CDC and WHO over covid concerns. We discuss. Alec Baldwin facing a defamation lawsuit from the family of a fallen marine he once helped. We discuss that, too. More legal drama for Britney Spears with a cease-and-desist to her sister, Jamie Lynn, as their father, Jamie, continues his fight for Britney to pay his legal fees. We’re breaking it all down, and then some. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: We'll have to wait another month for The Grammy Awards Show and AFHV is putting together a special tribute show for Bob Saget. Latest news from about the Beijing Olympics App is full of security flaws. Just when you thought free in-home COVID test kits were headed your way, a Postal bug shows up. Doug is baffled by wacky postal rates, and more.Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Are we better than we were a year ago, two years ago? What has been done from our government and what is currently being done? We discuss that, too. A recap of Betty White’s birthday celebration tribute film, which Doug saw. We’ll discuss. Plus, with more people streaming “The Golden Girls,” a lot of comparisons are coming up with “And Just Like That,” in how women in their 50s were and are no depicted. Joss Whedon is speaking out against abuse of power claims, and more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Bob Saget was laid to rest last week as more good news stories surrounding him continue to come to light. Apple updates continue to make former products obsolete while the jury is still out on whether or not big tech companies should have more regulations. Saudi Arabia’s become more hostile under the new crowned prince. Britney and Jamie Lynn’s online feud has a cease fire and Celine Dion’s health struggles. We discuss. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Newsom denied parole for Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin and what some of the Kennedy children had to say. Prejudice against members of the LGBTQ community when it comes to donating blood. We discuss. Ye named in alleged battery incident. We’ll tell you why. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Bernie Sanders introduces the Masks for All Act and news from the IRS. We discuss. The Academy is eyeing a certain host for The Oscar’s and it has the DJV Team divided. Ina Garten’s 4 habits for your daily life beat out Reese Witherspoon’s. We break it down. Plus, the latest celebrity couple to call it quits has some of us have feelings. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Food talk includes Taco Bell’s subscription service, Girl Scout Cookies, and more. Film talk is all about Ben Affleck not regretting his 2003 flop “Gigli” — we’ll tell you why — and Oscar news to possibly be excited about. Music talk breaks down the Bonnaroo Music Festival with it’s first female headliner. We discuss. Jamie Lynn Spears is promoting her upcoming book in the form of discussing her relationship with her sister, Britney Spears. We discuss that, too. Plus, so much more!Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: 5G isn’t as good as you may think. We explain the dangers. Betty White’s cause of death is revealed and more details have emerged on Bob Saget’s sudden death. We’ll tell you what hotel staff said. Cynthia Nixon is popping off over NYC COVID-19 protocols in public schools and we’ll tell you which long running series was picked up for a 19th season. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Model and body-positive activist, Ashley Graham, gave birth to twins at home. We discuss. Loving on icon and comedic trailblazer Lucile Ball. We gush. A discussion on accountability when it comes to COVID discussions and the direction experts are now expecting it to go. Bindi Irwin honors her late father, Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, and we’ll tell how. . . . And much, much more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Twins born Dec 31, 2021 and Jan 1, 2022 will forever have different birthdays in different birth months from different birth years. Secretary of State in Oregon rejected Nicholas Krostof’s filing for governor. We’ll tell you why. “The Big One” earthquake slated to eventually happen along the San Andreas fault is overdue. Celebration of Elvis Presley’s life during his birthday weekend. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Talking about what’s on TV and the rave reviews for Sophia Bush’s new show, plus a discussion on working, marriage, and finding the opportunities in life. Other news includes Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers calling for retrial/mistrial. We’ll tell you why. NYC gets to-go alcohol as a permanent fixture for restaurants, Betty White’s funeral plans, Chris Noth's Mr. Big scrapped from closure scene in And Just Like That, and more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Susan Lucci’s latest business venture at 75 and XBox is getting into the nail polish game. We discuss the one thing Britney’s conservatorship did right, and it happened before the conservatorship ever started. We’ll tell you what it was. Plus, a discussion on philanthropy and Gal Gadot’s apology for her celebrity-filled “Imagine” video at start of pandemic. All this and more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Tom Brady discusses the Antonio Brown situation and what he says may surprise you. You’re not going to believe where Tesla just opened a show room. We discuss. How many shows does New Year’s Eve really need and what did a drunken Bravolebrity, Andy Cohen, say on live TV? David Bowie catalog sold to Warner Music. We discuss this and more on today’s DJV Download.Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Getting started into 2022 with Doug’s word for the year, “progress,” which is meant to focus on doing better at finding and focusing on "good news" stories. We’ll see how it goes. News out of Colorado on the reduced sentence for the runaway truck driver, as well as the Colorado fires in Boulder County. Should kids be permitted to fly in First Class? We discuss. NFL player Antonio Brown appears to quit mid-game by stripping off his jersey pads and undershirt and heading for the locker room, bringing up the topic of CTE. We discuss that, too. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Looking at NYE plans and how they may differ from last year, or past years. Is it worth it to look back at the year in review rather than keeping all focus on looking forward? The new mayor of New York getting privately sworn in instead of the usual public inauguration due to New York’s COVID surge. Dwayne Johnson responds to Vin Diesel’s public plea to get him to return to shore up the Fast and Furious franchise, and it’s very telling. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Doug laughs at all 5 local LA TV stations who have reporters, standing alone in the rain, at the Rose Bowl, not knowing whether it's going to happen, or not. Weather is crazy, all over with 10" of snow at Lake Tahoe, 67-degrees in Kodiak, Alaska and torrential rains in Southern California. And, if that wasn't enough, "Wheel of Fortune," fans are super upset that the show didn't pay tribute to Pat Sajak's 40th anniversary as host. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Today on the DJV Download: Cuomo won’t face charges for unwanted kissing allegations, but what does that mean for the other allegations? We discuss. Which celebrity couple just finalized their divorce, 10 years after calling it quits – we discuss that, too, which spawns a conversation on cheating and cheaters. A prosecutor is seeking a reduced sentence for the truck driver who got 110 years after a fatal crash, and we discuss a New Jersey mother’s conviction being overturned in the 1991 killing of her 5 year old son. Kim Cattrall wasn’t the only “Sex and the City” OG who didn’t want to return for the revival series, “And Just Like That.” We tell you who, why, and opine about the future of the series. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Occasionally, some good products come out of the network show “Shark Tank,” but it’s the Sharks who always steal the show. A lot of people are giving monetary gifts before the year is up, out of the goodness of their hearts but also because it’s good for taxes. If you’re looking to give and want to know that 100% of your donation is going to help others, check out pandemicoflove.com. The approvals and disapproval ratings from a recent Gallup poll shows the top three most approved officials are all appointed officials, not elected – U.S Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Dr. Anthony Fauci. Sad news with the loss of an American hero – Richard Marcinko, AKA “The Rogue Warrior” and founding commander of SEAL Team 6 died on Christmas night at the age of 81. In entertainment news, director Jean-Marc Vallée’s cause of death has been revealed to be a heart attack as more words of love and loss pour in from celebrities who’ve worked with him . . . A discussion of Kal Penn’s art imitating life . . . Steve Harvey’s judge show and the legitimacy of Judge Judy’s rulings from her courtroom-show days . . . Amanda Seyfried’s Christmas separation with daughter from husband and 1-year old son because of COVID-19 exposure . . . and IMDB’s list of most popular stars of 2021. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Intel is receiving backlash for apologizing over a statement made against China in regards to human rights violations. In other tech news, criminals are using Apple Air Tags to track and steal cars, while others use it to stalk and rob people. Holiday sales were up 10% compared to last year, also showing a 17 year high. This begs the question, are we trying to buy happiness this season. More and more people are going to movie theaters again, and “Spider-Man – No Way Home” is breaking records and taking over the box office. “Being the Ricardos” is out and taking people by surprise, in a good way, and Doug talks about the new film “Don’t Look Up” with a stacked cast – we’re talking Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Ron Perlman, Cate Blanchett, Tyler Perry, Jonah Hill, Timothée Chalamet, Ariana Grande . . . to name a few. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Many families have Advent calendars, Doug always did and Victoria grew up with one each year as well. Jai’s family did something different – one of Santa’s elves, Brownie B, would send different flavors of popcorn. Did you know Doug has been to Nazareth and Bethlehem? He shares his experience and why his cab driver didn’t want to take him. Since this is the season of giving, the DJV team wants to encourage you to give a monetary gift to those in need. There are many nationwide nonprofits to give to, as well as local non-profits who will keep your donation in your community. Most Americans say they prefer to give gifts than get gifts, and we all feel the same why. Have you seen the Christmas movie “The Holiday,” starring Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as two strangers who meet on a home swap website and decide to trade houses for the holiday season? A TikTok’r saw it for the first time over Thanksgiving and decided to see if a stranger wanted to do it in real life! We also ask the burning question which has the team divided every year . . . Real Christmas Tree or Fake Christmas Tree? Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Merry Christmas Eve Eve! Tesla is getting in the spirit by offering free supercharging during the holidays, and Professor Doug gives us a history lesson on the early days of Christmas in America. Even though Hanukkah has come to an end, it’s just not the holiday season until we hear Adam Sandler’s “The Hanukkah Song,” plus some listener family traditions we could probably do without. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

A teacher in Washington D.C. held a re-enactment of the Holocaust with third-graders, which included some students pretending to die in gas chambers and with others digging mass graves. Apparently she had a history of issues, one of which had to do with neglecting her dogs. President Biden addressed the nation on COVID-19 with discussions on Omicron, home testing and strong words for Americans refusing to get vaccinated. Speaking of COVID, Chicago will require proof of vaccination at gyms, bars and restaurants – but the mandate will not apply to schools, churches nor private events like weddings. In saving-lives-news, a teenage McDonald’s worker noticed a customer choking in their car and jumped through the drive-thru window to administer the Heimlich maneuver. She may not be a doctor in real life, but she plays one on T.V. – for now. Ellen Pompeo is ready to hang up her scrubs and has been trying to convince others that “Grey’s Anatomy” should come to an end, but claims everyone else in Shondaland is like, “Who cares, Ellen? [The show] makes a gazillion dollars.” Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

A brawl broke out at Miami International Airport when two passengers on a delayed flight got into it, causing security to be called to the gate and bystanders pulling out their phones to capture video of the situation. There seems to be a champagne shortage, disrupting bottomless mimosas at brunches everywhere. Do you know how to avoid getting scammed online? Doug, Jen, Victoria and Jai share the tips to keep your information (and bank account) safe. In entertainment news, a judge has denied Kelly Clarkson’s request to have her ex-husband evicted from the Montana ranch the couple once shared which had been recently awarded to Clarkson. The judge cited Blackstock’s inability to move out and get a new place due to his financial situation . . . even though the “Since U Been Gone” singer has been ordered to pay almost $200K per month in spousal and child support. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

‘Tis the season of Hallmark movies and sugarplum fairies dancing in our heads. Jen confesses to seeing The Nutcracker for the first time – EVER. COVID-19 is still running rampant, but which vaccines and medications are still showing as helpful, and which are not? In entertainment news, Spider-Man: No Way Home is crushing it at the box office, Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson are taking date nights to Staten Island, and you are invited to Betty White’s 100th Birthday Party. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Chris Noth is facing sexual assault allegations from two women in their early 20s with claims stemming from 2004 and 2015. Doug, Victoria and Jai break down the allegations. Also in the news, Senator Ted Cruz is going after United Airlines with claims they are disregarding their workers’ rights following company-wide COVID-19 mandates, and an update from the coroner on the ten victims who died following a crowd surge at the Travis Scott Astroworld Festival. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Doug wants to go to space and is wondering what Victoria and Jai are going to do about helping him get there. (Spoiler Alert: NOT donating to his efforts.) Have you seen the new William Shatner documentary, detailing his trip to the outer limits? It starts two years prior to takeoff and is absolutely fascinating. It also shows the fear behind loved ones’ eyes, watching the people they care about make that trip and fearing they won’t make it back. Also in space news, NASA is looking into using Earth-observing satellites to better understand climate change and global warming. Included in today’s conversations are the hazards of apartment living, especially in New York City, as well as Armie Hammers release from rehab and what he faces next. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

How you start your morning can have a big impact on the rest of your day. What are you doing to get your brain in gear and kick off your day with an attitude of gratitude? Documents show, Huawei, the Chinese tech giant was involved in surveillance programs and what means for Americans. In pandemic news, the EEOC may say mild COVID is not going to be covered by disability bias laws, but long term COVID is another story. Kelly Clarkson is so turned off from her divorce she says she’s likely to ditch the dating world and live the rest of her life as a single lady (cue “Miss Independent”). Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Do you get tired of small talk with strangers and answering the question, “So, what do you do for a living?” Doug has a solution. Analytical thinking is more necessary than ever, but it’s not always the norm these days. We break down Santa’s Naughty List – which includes Larry Nassar, Derek Chauvin and Julian Assange – as well as discuss the 2022 Golden Globe nominations and the promotion to help teachers that fell flat. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Change is a part of life, it’s what it’s all about – our bodies change, our minds change, the people we’re friends with change, jobs change, etc. It’s easier to let go and roll with it than fight against it, because change will always happen anyway. Also included in conversation: Chris Wallace made a move to CNN+, Chris Cuomo’s issues stay in the spotlight as one of his producers gets charged for grooming girls, a conversation on what makes a good journalist, the rise of radio shows including Facebook Live into their shows and why the DJV Show will not be following suit, and more news from the “Sex and the City” revival “And Just Like That…” Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Some are fully into the Christmas spirit, while others are still wrapping their head around the fact that the holidays are here. A simple fix? Watch some Hallmark Christmas movies. In other news, Jussie Smollet was found guilty of falsely reporting a hate crime . . . California’s pipeline leak detection and safeguards were not fully working when more than a hundred thousand gallons of oil spilled . . . the DJVers opine the homelessness problem in America . . . and the big Big news and a recap of emotions from the “…And Just Like That” series premiere. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Shopping online isn’t so easy when you’re trying to avoid made-in-China items, especially when the origin is not clearly listed during your purchase. Why aren’t products clearly labeled before you buy? Other topics include the popularity of puzzles during quarantine . . . the appeal of Tiffany’s diamonds . . . the city with an all-time-high homicide record is not Chicago . . . reports showing the labor shortage is the number one driver of inflation, but it’s not as easy as “people just don’t want to work” . . . the new coffee table book about Betty White’s life . . . Parliament’s dance with nose candy . . . and the epic friendship between Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com

There are many questions about what the true motive of why the Capitol Guards reacted the way they did on January 16th. Next, Doug is forced to confess about his crush on Marjorie Taylor Greene. Robert Doyle is now lying-in state at the Capitol Rotunda. A recent study show that most people believe that what most DJs say is irrelevant. Television host and actor Nick Cannon shared with his talk show audience on Tuesday that his 5-month-old child, Zen, has died.Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

A relationships discussion on marrying your best friend vs marrying your biggest fan and finding happiness with one person being your everything or the value of having multiple people in your life. All goes without saying we should learn to find happiness within ourselves first. Once upon a time it was Germany causing chaos, today it’s China. We’ve seen cancel culture take down anyone they don’t like for good reasons (sexual predators) and petty reasons (differing opinions), but why is cancel culture so slow to look at companies doing business with China – a country known to violate human rights. Look at Nike, they have to be feeling heat for their ties to China. Governor Kathy Hochul (NY) announced some hospitals will be ordered to halt certain elective surgeries. In entertainment news, more revelations from the Jussie Smollett trial . . . how you could get paid to binge-watch living legend Betty White’s catalog of work . . . and Hidden Valley’s venture into the Eggnog industry. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Doug’s Eastleigh Farm is lit up for Christmas and is giving us all the holidays feels. We’re officially in the middle of the Countdown to Christmas, getting ready for the holidays - shopping, wrapping presents, watching Hallmark movies, etc.Tell us your favorite Christmas song who sings the best version on @djvshow social media - Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Bad news, inflation rates have gone up 6% this year, with this year’s Thanksgiving costing Americans about 19% more than average. In celebrity news, Martha Stewart has a boyfriend, and George Clooney once turned down a $35 million one-day-of-work payday. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Opining the difference between misery and happiness before getting into a discussion over politics and election cycles – they seem to keep getting longer and longer. Is the two-party system of Democrats and Republicans no longer working . . . is the whole system of how our government runs broken? Alec Baldwin’s interview with George Stephanopoulos aired on ABC and the DJV crew discuss the key takeaways of guilt, responsibility and the spread of (mis)information. In good news in the fight against tabloid media, the Duchess of Susex has a big win against the Mail on Sunday over publishing parts of a letter she’d privately written to her father. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

They’re calling it the Year of the Everything Shortage. Not only is there seeming to be a global shortage of products, there are not enough truck drivers to transport everything in, what used to be deemed, a timely manner. Truck drivers aren’t the only position with a lot of openings. Where did all the workers go? The answer – to other jobs or retirement. Slow delivery isn’t the only issue with online shopping, it seems almost everything is coming from China, even if it claims otherwise online. Speaking of China, the Women’s Tennis Association has suspended all tournaments in China over concerns of the treatment of tennis pro Peng Sjuai following her sexual abuse claims . . . Plus, there is a lot of focus on the China-Taiwan tensions and questions on what moves China might make following the close of the Beijing Olympics. In other news, the cast for Facts of Life Live has been announced with Jennifer Anniston, Kathryn Hahn, Gabrielle Union and more. Also, the story of how a high school basketball team got to FaceTime with the Tampa Bay Bucs. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

As we celebrate the end of the Atlantic hurricane season, which caused billions of dollars in damage, Doug tells us about a new show on Apple TV+ he watched on his flight out of Hawaii called “Foundation” – which touches on a future of intergalactic life, along with cause and effect of one planet for numerous galaxies. Many believe the Earth to be a living being with scars to show from what both man and nature have caused. Plus, information regarding the WORX Tools holiday prize pack giveaway. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

An update from Doug’s Hawaiian adventure includes a not-so-great boat ride, and it’s enough to make us all feel ill. Temperatures are rising in the Arctic Ocean with eyes on the Atlantic Ocean’s flow being to blame; and, news on the Biden administration's approval of an offshore wind farm. Week 2 of the WORX Holiday Prize Pack Giveaway is open for entries on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at @DJVShow. Tell us what this time of year means to you. More info available on djvshow.com. In celebrity news, Bradley Cooper recounts being held at knifepoint while en route to pick up his daughter from school. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

An update on Week 2 of the WORX Holiday Prize Pack Giveaway. Enter to win on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at @DJVShow. More info available on djvshow.com. Doug gives an update from the islands and discusses how COVID has thwarted his Israel travel plans. The omicron COVID variant is on everyone’s radar and causing countries to, again, close their borders. The new Beatles docuseries from Peter Jackson seems to have mixed reviews, but with one opinion in common – Yoko Ono didn’t break up the band. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Congratulations to our first winner in the WORX Holiday Prize Pack Giveaway, and what to expect for Week 2 of the giveaway. Seems like Black Friday now lasts all month, but where did it come from – when did it start? When shopping for holiday gifts for family and friends, we want to encourage you to shop local, buy American-made and from American-owned businesses. Amazon makes things easy to find and buy, but where are those products really coming from? Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

A Thanksgiving history lesson from Prof. Doug, which includes a poem and opining how often we should tell our friends we’re thankful for them. Do expectations lead to holiday disappointment or stress? Speaking of holiday stress, if you’re flying anywhere for Thanksgiving, be sure to give yourself enough time to make it through busy airports. In entertainment news, the Recording Academy announced the nominations for the 64th GRAMMY Awards, including two new categories, and news that Mathew Rosengart, Britney Spears’ lawyer, has signed on to fight for ending the conservatorship of legendary artist Peter Max.Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

A woman had a creepy experience when her car notified her of an apple device on her car of which she’d been unaware. Speaking of technology, Doug (who gets to meet his new grandson this week), has been trying to post photos of baby Jasper to his Facebook profile and, instead, they keep showing up on the DJV Show Facebook Page – not that we’re complaining. The little guy is so cute! In other news, Elon Musk is slamming President Biden’s plan to expand the IRS . . . Kevin Spacey is on the hook for over $30 Million over his alleged sexual misconduct and more. Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More information on DJVShow.com.

Doug reluctantly agrees to take Thanksgiving Day off, but will enjoy it with his two grandsons. Then, a look at the holiday weekend weather and travel forecasts. Who would have believed that this year, Walmart will be closed on Thanksgiving Day? Have you been to Hawaii lately? You can't imagine the hoops you have to jump through. Media hype everywhere for the Tony Bennett and Gaga concert this weekend. Britney Spears calls out Christina Aguilera over her conservatorship response. Plus, more news and trending items.Follow us @DJVShow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.More information on DJVShow.com.