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Trending - CBS says the location of some vaccination sites are being kept a secret until someone makes an appointment. Health officials don't want people showing up unexpectedly or breaking into the sites
- NBC says TV prices have dropped an average of 30% ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl. Most of the savings are on 65 to 75 inch sets
- SimpleMost says Merriam-Webster has added 'Second Gentleman' to its dictionary. A second gentleman is defined as “the husband or male partner of a vice president or second in command of a country or jurisdiction.”
- Danny DeVito tells Cinema Blend that a sequel to his and Arnold Schwarzenegger's 1988 comedy "Twins" is in the works. “Yes. Yeah, we’re working on it. It’s been a while I know, but we’re developing the screenplay right now. That’s going to happen, hopefully.”
- The Robb Report says Ben & Jerry's has created a new flavor called Whiskey Biz. The brown butter bourbon ice cream is infused with blond brownies, white chocolate ganache, fudge pieces and a whiskey.
- OCN News says Old Bay Hot Sauce is now available on a permanent basis on store shelves. McCormick originally released the hot sauce as a limited edition offering. It was so popular that they decided to make it a permanent condiment
- The Daily Mail says the polar vortex will cause every state to see below normal temperatures on Monday. Temperatures in the Midwest may dip to - 25.
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Sniffer Dogs Detect Coronavirus With 94% Accuracy: Yahoo says a veterinary clinic in Germany has trained sniffer dogs to detect the coronavirus with 94% accuracy. The dogs were conditioned to smell the "corona odor" that comes from the cells of infected people. The head of the clinic, Holger Volk, says, "Dogs can really sniff out people with infections and without infections, as well as asymptomatic and symptomatic Covid patients." Further testing is planned.
WLNS says a Pleasant Grove, Utah theme park, called Evermore Park, is suing Taylor Swift for trademark infringement because her latest album is titled ''Evermore.''
The Daily Mail says a cow, named after Spice Girls star Victoria "Posh Spice" Beckham, was recently auctioned off for $357,000. The price is a world record for a Limousin heifer cow.
The Daily Mail says a cow, named after Spice Girls star Victoria "Posh Spice" Beckham, was recently auctioned off for $357,000. The price is a world record for a Limousin heifer cow.
Nick Jonas tells E! News that he and Priyanka Chopra are hoping to have many children. “It’s going to be a beautiful journey and I hope for many, or whatever that is. We’ll go figure that out when they get there, but for now, it’s just about making sure we’re good.”
New Super Bowl Prop Bets .. According to The Sporting News
Surprise halftime performer
Ariana Grande. . . Yes: 29%, No: 80%
Doja Cat. . . Yes: 24%, No: 85%
Drake. . . Yes: 22%, No: 86%
Kenny G. . . Yes: 27%, No: 82%
Will The Weeknd have a wardrobe change in the middle of the halftime show? Yes: 80%, No: 29%.
The National Enquirer claims Kelly Clarkson is allegedly selling her marital homes for less than they are worth in order to spite her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock. A source tells the magazine, "This is her way of sticking it to him — right in the wallet. Kelly knows their marital homes need to be split 50-50, she has no problem selling their homes in Tennessee — and potentially in LA and Montana — on the cheap. She is well aware every dollar she lowers the selling price by will be that much less cash that winds up in what she sees as Brandon's greedy hands!"
OK! magazine claims Ben Affleck is allegedly having trouble getting over his relationship with Ana de Armas. A source tells the magazine, "He's been pretty lost without her and is taking the split hard. They started bickering a lot and getting on each other's nerves. Ben wanted to be with her 24/7 [and it made] Ana claustrophobic. She felt like the fun was gone and needed some space. Ana realized it suited her better and that she had taken this romance with Ben as far as it could go. Ben was doing all he could to change Ana's mind, but over the holidays, she told him plainly that she wanted out."
The National Enquirer claims Ellen DeGeneres may adopt a baby. A source tells the magazine, “Last year was the toughest year of her life. She’s hoping a baby may be the answer to her problems. Things really came to a head when Ellen was trapped in the house after receiving a positive COVID-19 diagnosis. It was hell at home for Portia. Ellen was blasting her about everything, from her public problems to whether her dinner was hot and on time. Ellen is convinced that sharing a child will bring them closer together again, and is willing to go to the surrogate route to make it happen. She also believes bringing a baby into her life will improve her image. It’s a can’t-lose scenario in her mind.”
Dustin Diamond's girlfriend, Tash, tells the Daily Mail that he fought hard til the end. ''He was the love of my life. We planned on a future together. I'm heartbroken .Even though he was struggling to breathe and had difficulty speaking he was able to get out the words to me ''I love you,'' I told him I loved him back.''
Dustin passed away earlier this week from lung cancer
US Weekly Magazine says Bravo is rebooting ''The Real Housewives of Miami.''The show last aired eight years ago. Producers are currently interviewing South Florida women
US Weekly Magazine says Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is dating actress Shailene Woodley. A source tells the magazine, “They started off as friends, but things have turned romantic. The two are staying in contact while they are living away from each other. The relationship is long-distance for right now, but they are making it work.” Woodley is best known for starring in "Big Little Lies"
Sacha Baron Cohen says if he doesn't win any of the Golden Globes he is nominated for he is going to hire Rudy Giuliani to contest the results. He tweeted: "Wawaweewah! I'm shocked and humbled to be nominated for 3 Golden Globes, and congratulations to the incredible @MariaBakalova96 too! We're so honored--and just in case we don't win any, I've already hired Rudy Giuliani to contest the results.''
TMZ says Lamar Odom has agreed to fight Aaron Carter in a celebrity boxing match. Odom is 41 years old while Carter is 33. Odom is nine inches taller than Carter. The three-round exhibition will take place on June 12th in Atlantic City.
Naughty Gossip says Kanye West has moved his sneaker collection out of his marital home in Calabasas, California. Over 500 shoes were taken. The NY Post says Kim and Kanye will divorce at some point
Most Romantic Places For Valentine’s Day … According to a new survey by Wallethub
1. San Francisco, CA 2. Honolulu, HI 3. Portland, OR 4. Seattle, WA 5. San Jose, CA 6. San Diego, CA 7. Austin, TX 8. Oakland, CA 9. Orlando, FL 10. Sacramento, CA 11. Fremont, CA 12. Raleigh, NC 13. Virginia Beach, VA 14. Kansas City, MO 15. Atlanta, GA 16. Houston, TX 17. Durham, NC 18. Plano, TX 19. Cincinnati, OH 20. Denver, CO