Every Wednesday Kevin is joined by Nick Johnston, TV and Film writer for Vanyaland.com. This week Nick has one streaming movie to check out and two that are hitting theatres. One that involves Zac Efron and beer, a horror movie that will make you smile, and the most anticipated Rom-Com of 2022.
I love when celebrities do things like this. Now that they are successful, giving back to their hometown, a school they went, or someone who made an impact on their lives.
The latest to do this is Cardi B. She had been wanted to go back to her middle school in the Bronx for a while now but Covid restrictions kept postponing it. A few weeks ago she finally got to surprise the school and showed up to a auditorium of screaming middle schoolers.
Cardi told them she is donating $100,000 to the school to create new programs for the kids to help keep them off the streets, out of troubled homes, and set them on a path for success in life.
Have an incredible story? Something that happened to you? Something you saw? A story that you’ll never forget? We want to hear about it! It’s your turn to be the storyteller on The Anna & Raven Show and share that story! If we feature your story, you’ll be interviewed on air, and receive your own Anna & Raven mug.
Hurricane Ian making landfall down in Florida today. Wishing everyone down there the best and to be safe.
The current list of hurricane names are used in alphabetical order each year, once a storm is named the name can’t be used again for 6 years. Then it can get recycled. If the storm is really severe the nation who was impacted can lobby to the World Meteorological Organization to get the name to be retired
Since 1950 when they started naming storms 94 hurricanes have had their names retired. Including Sandy and Irene the two big ones that hit around here.
There has been an up rise of dental floss picks tossed around everywhere, and it’s gross. But what’s worse than a dental floss pick? A toothbrush! Wrong answers only, why would that toothbrush be laying in the middle of the road? Hear all of the interesting answers in the podcast. 📸Getty Images
A recent study says that the average person makes at least 4 major mistakes in their lifetime. Anna decided to take a look back at the major missteps she’s made over the years. (:30)
Is it possible to have a social media platform that isn’t slightly detrimental to your mental health? Anna thinks she’s found one and she immediately started an account! (3:52)
Keeping your laptop clean doesn’t need to be a daily occurrence, but if you let the screen get completely filthy, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:33)
Did you have a favorite aunt or uncle growing up? What did they do to become your favorite? Anna goes to great lengths to make sure she is the favorite aunt to all her nieces and nephews! (10:42)
Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including the workplace romance that has caused major drama on a successful TV show! (18:21)
Wrong answers only! If you saw a toothbrush lying in the dirt in a parking lot, how do you think it ended up there? (22:19)
Producer Jon got his car stolen over the weekend, but yesterday it was found! And the most unlikely person imaginable was driving it… (29:11)
Anna’s friends have been pressuring her to do something that she isn’t exactly comfortable with. But she has found the perfect excuse to say no! (33:11)
Blake’s parents are moving to their town to be closer to their grandchildren. Blake’s wife, Sandy, is uncomfortable with them moving so close. She likes having some distance between her and her in-laws and thinks it would be fine if they were moving a few towns over, but not to their same small town! Can you tell your in-laws where you want them to live? She says setting boundaries and asking that they live 20-30 minutes away isn’t rude, it’s honest. (35:52)
Eleni thinks she’s got what it takes to beat Raven in pop culture trivia! Can she succeed and win the $100 jackpot? (44:14)
Every Tuesday Kevin talks all things food with Alex from CT FoodGirly. Now that it feels like fall outside it’s time to cozy up with some tasty fall treats. Lucky for us there are a lot of them here in Connecticut. Everything from cider and seasonal coffee to maple burgers and pumpkin ice cream. Alex gives us all the best spots to find it all.