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Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump put on quite the show last night.  His speech came in at 1 hour and 49 minutes, beating his own record last year by 9 minutes.  The speech was less of an address and more of a reality tv show: complete with awards, surprises, and tearful reunions.   And while there were certainly divisive moments - with dozens of Democrats not even present boycotting the address, it...

Amy and T.J. discuss what wasn’t said in John Davidson’s statement after he shouted the N Word at acclaimed black actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo at the BAFTA awards. While it’s true that Davidson - who suffers from Tourette Syndrome -  could not control his outburst, it doesn’t mean it didn’t inflict harm.  In his official statement, Davidson...

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Savannah Guthrie just posted an emotional 4 minute video offering up to $1 million for the recovery of her 84 year old mother Nancy, who has been missing since February 1st.  Amy and T.J. play part of her impassioned plea for information where we hear for the first time, Savannah acknowledge that her mom may “already be lost, she may already be gone.” See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Lucy Letby is a former British neonatal nurse who is now known as one of the most prolific baby serial killers in history. But, is she guilty of these unimaginable crimes?  Lucy worked every shift that a baby mysteriously passed, she was harboring confidential patient forms and she wrote a “confession” on a post-it note.. So, how is there any doubt surrounding her guilt?!  Em...

Day one of testimony began in the trial of 35 year old Kouri Richins, the mom of three accused of fatally poisoning her husband, Eric Richins nearly 4 years ago. The case made national headlines after Richins was arrested for murder within weeks of publishing and promoting her book on helping kids through the grief of losing a parent.  Prosecutors claim Richins was millions of dollars in debt...

“Gov Gavin Newsom To Atlanta Audience: “I’m Like You, I’m A 960 SAT guy” Gavin Newsom is facing major backlash while out promoting his new book where he discusses his dyslexia.  Newsom told an Atlanta audience that he was like them, and no better than them because he was a “960 SAT guy…. You’ve never seen me read a speech because I cannot read...

In case you were wondering what it’s like to hunker down through an actual blizzard… Amy and T.J. describe the scene and give the latest updates from the storm as they record from inside their Manhattan apartment. Hundreds of thousands are without power, thousands of flights are cancelled, schools are closed and a travel ban is in place… and there are still hours left in this N...

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The BBC is apologizing after a racial slur was shouted during the BAFTAs last night in London.  Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo (both Oscar nominees for "Sinners") were presenting the first award of the night when the n-word could be heard shouted out in the theater.  The show host later apologized to the audience and blamed the outburst on a man's Tourette Syndrome. But that didn't s...

After announcing that TSA PreCheck would be suspended because of the government shutdown, the Department of Homeland Security -- a short time ago -- reversed course, and now says TSA PreCheck will remain open.  The reversal comes after a swift outcry that the administration was using travelers as political pawns.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 year old Eileen Gu made the decision in 2019 to ski for her mother’s home country of China rather than the U.S.  Two Olympics later, and Gu is not only the most decorated female skier in her sport, but the highest paid athlete at the Winter Games.  Gu has been criticized by many, including VP J.D. Vance, but she says money doesn’t motivate her,  instead it’s the...

The Department of Homeland Security made a late night announcement: TSA PreCheck and Global Entry are suspended until lawmakers reach a deal to fund DHS.   Democrats, and the airlines themselves, have accused the administration of using Americans as a “political football” to try and end another government shutdown.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kellie Martin joins Killer Thriller to revisit the true story behind Death of a Cheerleader, the 90s TV movie based on the real-life murder of young girl in a small affluent town. The movie became the highest rated TV movie of the year. At just 17, Kellie stepped into the role of Angela Delvecchio, the girl who killed her classmate. She reveals why she avoided researching the real case, how she fo...

Opening statements begin Monday for a 35 year old mother of three, Kouri Richins, who is charged with fatally poisoning her husband.  Eric Richins was found with more than 5 times the lethal amount of fentanyl in his system in March of 2022.  Kouri Richins was arrested for his murder within weeks of publishing a book about helping kids deal with the sudden loss of a parent, called &ldquo...

39 year old Caleb Flynn is waking up behind bars this morning, charged in the shooting death of his wife Ashley.  Police say Flynn staged the crime scene to try and blame an intruder for Ashley’s death.  Amy and T.J. play part of Flynn’s dramatic 911 call, where he first tells authorities his wife has been shot twice in the head.  They also go back to season 12 of Americ...

Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales is facing calls for his resignation after a former staffer’s text came to light this week.  That staffer died by suicide last year by setting herself on fire.  In the newly uncovered text message, she appears to confirm an affair with the married Republican and father of six. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Dane passed away yesterday, a year after revealing he'd been diagnosed with ALS.  Dane made a lasting impression as Dr. Mark Sloan aka McSteamy on the hit show "Grey's Anatomy."  And he passed on the 20-year anniversary of his first appearance on the show.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 year old Alysa Liu just became the first American woman to win Olympic figure skating gold in 24 years!   After retiring from the sport at 16, Liu came back to the sport with a passion and joy for skating, with zero focus on her score, or winning.   Watching her skate today without fear of the outcome, was a lesson for all of us on how to live better.   See omnystudio.com/listene...

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr confirmed — on two separate occasions — yesterday that an "enforcement action" has been initiated against ABC's "The View." The investigation was triggered based on the same rule and the same guest that put CBS and Stephen Colbert publicly at odds this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Waiting to Exhale" and "Boomerang" star Lela Rochon takes on a real-life horror story in "The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story". Anthony Robinson seemed polite and soft-spoken. Meanwhile, he was murdering women and dumping their bodies in shopping carts. Monica wasn’t reckless, just lonely and hopeful. She ignored her gut instincts until she asked him one direct question…the...

Stunning breaking news out of the UK: the Royal formerly known as Prince Andrew was arrested this morning in the UK after an investigation into his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.  It was hard to imagine a farther fall from grace for the son of Queen Elizabeth II.  He's been a source of public shame for years because of his relationship with Epstein and allegations of sexual misconduct.  S...