LeBron James, Leonardo DiCaprio & Michael B. Jordan - Things You Might Not Have Heard - 2/9/2023

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical
http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni

Today's Rundown:
LeBron James breaks NBA’s all-time scoring record, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/07/sport/lebron-james-breaks-nba-scoring-record-spt-intl/index.html

Bomb threat halts Alex Murdaugh trial, courthouse is evacuated
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/alex-murdaugh-trial-halted-courthouse-evacuated-bomb-threat-rcna69739

Alphabet shares dive after Google AI chatbot Bard flubs answer in ad
https://www.reuters.com/technology/google-ai-chatbot-bard-offers-inaccurate-information-company-ad-2023-02-08/

Michael Irvin pulled from NFL Network Super Bowl LVII coverage
https://www.on3.com/news/dallas-cowboys-michael-irvin-pulled-from-nfl-network-super-bowl-lvii-coverage-following-unspecified-female-complaint-at-hotel/

Disney Plans 7,000 Layoffs as Bob Iger Looks for Cost Savings
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-08/disney-earnings-beat-in-first-results-since-iger-returned-as-ceo

Leonardo DiCaprio, 48, slammed over romance with Eden Polani, 19
https://nypost.com/2023/02/07/twitter-slams-leo-dicaprio-48-over-romance-with-eden-polani-19/

Quantum Leap Reboot Plummets To New Ratings Low After Tackling A Controversial Topic
https://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/ent/quantum-leap-reboot-plummets-controversial.html

Fawlty Towers set for reboot after more than 40 years - with John Cleese to star alongside his daughter
https://news.sky.com/story/fawlty-towers-set-for-reboot-after-more-than-40-years-with-john-cleese-to-star-alongside-his-daughter-12805666

Website: http://thisistheconversationproject.com

Facebook: http://facebook.com/thisistheconversationproject

Twitter: http://twitter.com/th_conversation

TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@theconversationproject

YouTube: http://thisistheconversationproject.com/youtube

Podcast: http://thisistheconversationproject.com/podcasts

#yournewssidepiece #coffeechat #morningnews

February 9 Birthdays
Judith Light (74)
Tom Hiddleston (42)
Michael B. Jordan (36)

Today In History
2008: A Jacksonville, Florida, mother forced her child to hold a sign outside his school that said he was sorry for his bad behavior. The second-grader held a sign that stated, “I was rude to my teacher. I can’t come to school. I’m sorry.” The boy’s mother, who stood nearby to ensure her child’s safety, said this was the only way she knew that she could get her son’s attention.

Plus, Today We Celebrate: Chocolate Day
https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/festivals/happy-chocolate-day-2023-best-wishes-images-messages-and-greetings-to-share-with-your-lover-on-february-9-101675793169385.html