Grandpa Sneakers, Blake Lively’s Happy Place, and Fyre Festival 2 Drama
The Headlines: Grandpa Sneakers Are Officially Cool—According to "GQ" Blake Lively Spotted Working at a Donut Shop in Connecticut Fyre Festival 2 Has a New Location—And It’s Just Two Months Away Grandpa Sneakers Are Now High Fashion Dust off your grandpa’s orthopedic-looking sneakers because GQ says they’re officially cool. New Balance just dropped a new line called Allerdales, and they look straight out of a retirement home—but somehow, they cost $250. This is the second time GQ has written about them, first hyping up the brown version and now the white. So if you see someone rocking what looks like a nurse-recommended shoe, just know—it’s fashion.Source Blake Lively Finds Her “Happy Place” in a Donut Shop Blake Lively surprised fans over the weekend when she was spotted working behind the counter at Rise Doughnuts in Wilton, Connecticut. She shared a pic of the shop’s industrial-size mixer on her Instagram Stories, saying, "Baking with genius food friends… This is what my happy place looks like." A local dad and son even had a hilarious encounter with her, with the dad telling his kid, "Her husband is Deadpool."Source Fyre Festival 2 Changes Locations—With Just Two Months to Go With only two months left before the highly questionable Fyre Festival 2 is supposed to take place, organizers have changed the location. Instead of Isla Mujeres, Mexico, the festival will now allegedly happen in Playa del Carmen. A supposed list of 40 performers is expected to be released this week, but so far, the only confirmed act is former NFL player turned rapper Antonio Brown. Yes, you read that right. Considering the disaster of the original Fyre Festival, let’s just say… proceed with caution.Source Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31 Maalis 5min
Sharktapus, Loyalty Tests, and Instacart’s Second Stop
The Headlines: Sharktapus Is Trending—But It’s Not What You Think People Are Now Hiring “Loyalty Testers” to Catch Cheaters Instacart’s New Feature Helps Track Down Out-of-Stock Items Sharktapus? Nope—Just an Octopus Riding a Shark Social media is buzzing about Sharktapus this morning, but it’s not some terrifying new hybrid species. Instead, it’s an octopus casually riding on the back of a shark. Researchers from the University of Auckland spotted the unusual duo off the coast of New Zealand’s Kawau Island in December 2023. But it wasn’t until biologist Professor Rochelle Constantine published an article last week that public interest exploded. The footage has since gone viral, leaving people both fascinated and amused.Source Loyalty Testing Services Are on the Rise If you feel the need to “test” your partner’s loyalty, there’s now a whole industry for that. Services like Loyalty-Test.com are helping suspicious partners find out if their significant other is faithful—or not. Customers pick a package, and a hired “tester” slides into their partner’s DMs to see if they take the bait. About 20% fail, and most clients are women. But let’s be real—if you’re paying someone to test your partner, the trust might already be broken.Source Instacart’s New Feature Helps Find Out-of-Stock Items Ever been frustrated when an Instacart shopper says your must-have item is out of stock? The grocery delivery service is rolling out Second Store Check, a feature that recruits a second shopper to find missing items at a different store. If your original shopper can’t find an item, another worker at a nearby location gets an automatic prompt to check their store. The goal? To eliminate those annoying out-of-stock moments and keep your fridge stocked exactly how you want it.Source Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Maalis 5min
From "Brat Summer" to "Dilly-Dally Spring," BTS Lullabies, and Melting GPUs
The Headlines: Brat Summer Is Out—Welcome to Dilly-Dally Spring BTS Drops Lullaby Album for the Next Generation OpenAI Struggles to Keep Up with Demand as GPUs "Melt" "Brat Summer" Is Over—Make Way for "Dilly-Dally Spring" Last year, Brat Summer took over social media, fueled by Charli XCX’s bass-heavy party album Brat. The trend embodied wild, reckless nights, smudged makeup from the night before, and spontaneous tattoos. But 2025 is ushering in a different vibe—TikTokers are now embracing Dilly-Dally Spring. Instead of partying until dawn, the new aesthetic is all about doing… absolutely nothing. Slower days, lazy afternoons, and taking life at a leisurely pace are the new seasonal goals. Will you be dilly-dallying this spring?Source BTS Is Making Lullabies Now—Yes, Really BTS may be on hiatus for military service, but that’s not stopping them from reaching a new audience—babies. The K-pop giants are lending their music to a Rockabye Baby! album, turning hits like Butter, Permission to Dance, and Dynamite into soothing lullabies. The album drops next Friday, making it the perfect soundtrack for the next generation of BTS stans—starting from the crib.Source OpenAI Limits Image Generation as GPUs "Melt" Under Demand The hype around ChatGPT’s AI image generation has been so intense that OpenAI is struggling to keep up. CEO Sam Altman announced on X that the company has temporarily limited image requests, saying, “It’s super fun seeing people love images in ChatGPT, but our GPUs are melting.” No word yet on how long the limit will last, but OpenAI is working to boost efficiency to handle the overwhelming demand.Source Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Maalis 5min
Public Pool Scandal, TSA PreCheck Debate, and More
The Headlines: Couple Caught Having Sex in Public Pool, Then Demands Payment Is TSA PreCheck Worth It? A Study Says… Maybe Not Couple Caught Having Sex in Public Pool, Then Demands Payment A couple in Australia’s Ian Dipple Lagoon shocked families and tourists by engaging in public sex—right in the middle of the day. The popular Gold Coast swimming spot, known for its daily pelican feeding, was filled with onlookers, including young children, when the couple got intimate at around 1:30 PM. But it didn’t end there. After finishing their act, the man approached witnesses, demanding their cell phones or payment, claiming he “doesn’t perform for free.” When people refused, he became verbally aggressive, causing some to seek refuge in a nearby hotel. Authorities are now reviewing footage recorded by bystanders—because, of course, people filmed it.Source Is TSA PreCheck Worth It? A Study Says… Maybe Not If you’ve ever debated whether TSA PreCheck is worth it, a new study might give you pause. The research found that the expedited security program only saves travelers an average of seven minutes at the airport. The study reports that PreCheck users spend around 36 minutes in security lines compared to 43 minutes for non-members. But frequent flyers argue those seven minutes are some of the most stressful moments of the airport experience. While it may not be a huge time-saver, skipping the long lines, removing shoes, and dealing with extra screening still makes the process smoother for many.Source Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Maalis 4min
Self-Chilling Beer Cans, Braces as a Fashion Trend, and Free Tater Tots!
The Headlines: Self-Chilling Beer Cans Have Arrived Old-School Metal Braces Are Cool Now Ore-Ida Giving Away Free Tater Tots for BYU Star Self-Chilling Beer Cans Have Arrived A game-changer for warm drinks is here. A U.K. startup, Delta H Innovations, is pitching its new “Cool Can” to beer and soda companies, promising to chill drinks in 10 minutes or less. The secret? A button at the bottom of the can activates a chemical reaction that blends water with salts, instantly cooling the beverage. The insulation keeps it cold for up to 45 minutes, making it perfect for on-the-go refreshment.Source Old-School Metal Braces Are Cool Now Forget Invisalign—metal braces are officially trendy. The Washington Post reports that kids are now asking for traditional braces, with some orthodontists seeing them become a fashion statement. A Tucson orthodontist says metal braces have become a “status symbol,” thanks to influencers and celebrities like rapper Lil Uzi Vert. Meanwhile, fake braces have started popping up on Etsy, but experts warn they can cause infections, tooth damage, and even choking hazards.Source Ore-Ida Giving Away Free Tater Tots for BYU Star Tater tots and basketball? A winning combo. Ore-Ida is celebrating BYU player Richie Saunders' standout NCAA performance with a special promotion. The brand, founded by Saunders’ great-grandfather, is giving away free tots to mark the occasion. Saunders has been a key player in BYU’s tournament run, and this family connection to Ore-Ida makes the giveaway even more fitting. Keep an eye out for details on how to score your free tots!Source Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Maalis 4min
Miley’s Pop Opera, Kim’s Heist Trial, and the Countdown to ‘Something Beautiful’
The Headlines: Miley Cyrus Drops Trailer for Something Beautiful Film & Album Kim Kardashian’s 2016 Paris Robbery Trial Finally Set to Begin Miley Cyrus Drops Trailer for ‘Something Beautiful’ Film Accompanying New Album Miley Cyrus is back with a cinematic twist. The singer just released the trailer for Something Beautiful, a film set to accompany her highly anticipated new album of the same name. Described as “a unique visual experience fueled by fantasy” and “a one-of-a-kind pop opera,” the film will feature 13 tracks from the album, bringing Cyrus’ latest work to life in an immersive way. Fans won’t have to wait long—the Something Beautiful album is set to drop on May 30, with the movie following sometime in June.Source Kim Kardashian’s 2016 Paris Robbery Trial Finally Set to Begin Nearly a decade after Kim Kardashian was bound, gagged, and held at gunpoint during a high-profile jewelry heist in Paris, the case is finally heading to trial. Back in 2016, a group of armed robbers stormed Kardashian’s rented apartment during Paris Fashion Week, making off with $10 million worth of jewelry—including a $4 million ring. The harrowing incident forced Kanye West to cancel a concert mid-show as news of the attack spread. French authorities spent five years investigating before ordering the case to trial in 2021. Now, it’s officially set to begin this May, marking a major step toward justice for one of the most infamous celebrity crimes of the decade.Source Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Maalis 4min
Beard Transplant Boom, Demon Sea Lion Attack, and a Paddington Bear Crime
The Headlines: The Risks Behind the Soaring Demand for Beard Transplants Surfer Hospitalized After Being Stalked by a “Demon Sea Lion” Royal Air Force Engineers Shamed for Stealing Paddington Bear Statue The Risks Behind the Soaring Demand for Beard Transplants Facial hair surgery is on the rise, with more people seeking beard transplants to achieve a thicker, fuller look. But is it worth it? The industry remains largely unregulated, and the risks can be serious. Some of the most common complications include: Bruising Swelling Pain Redness Scarring Infection Nerve damage Poor results As demand increases, experts warn that patients should do their research before undergoing the procedure to avoid potential medical disasters.Source Surfer Hospitalized After Being Stalked by a “Demon Sea Lion” Move over, Jaws—there’s a new terror in the water. California surfer R.J. LaMendola was hospitalized after a bizarre and aggressive encounter with what he described as a “demon sea lion.” While out on his board, LaMendola says the animal repeatedly charged at him with its teeth bared. Eventually, it bit him, landing him in the hospital with a wound on his buttock. Local wildlife authorities confirmed that sea creatures in the area have been acting erratically due to Domoic Acid Toxicosis—a neurological condition caused by toxic algae blooms. The illness has been making typically docile animals aggressive, turning the ocean into an unpredictable nightmare.Source Royal Air Force Engineers Shamed for Stealing Paddington Bear Statue Paddington Bear is a beloved cultural icon in the U.K.—so vandalizing his statue was not a smart move. Two British Royal Air Force engineers were caught on a drunken night out kicking and yanking a Paddington statue until it split in two. Then, they took the front half with them. A judge wasn’t having it, calling them out in court: “Paddington Bear represents kindness, tolerance, and promotes integration and acceptance in our society. Your actions were the antithesis of everything Paddington stands for.” The two men have been sentenced to community work and ordered to pay over $3,500 to repair the statue. The RAF is now considering additional disciplinary action—and social media is already piling on the shame.Source Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Maalis 4min
Golden Bachelor Goes to Paradise, 2,000 Squat Bet Goes Wrong, and a $1.50 Dairy Queen Heist
The Headlines: First-Ever Golden Bachelor in Paradise Cast Members Revealed Man Does 2,000 Squats for a Bet, Ends Up in Kidney Failure Florida Woman Robs Dairy Queen at Gunpoint, Gets Away with $1.50 First-Ever Golden Bachelor in Paradise Cast Members Revealed For the first time ever, Bachelor in Paradise is blending contestants from all of its spinoffs. Host Jesse Palmer announced that Golden Bachelor stars Leslie Fhima and Gary Levingston will be joining the upcoming season. “So this is really happening,” Palmer said. “For the first time ever, Golden men and women will be hitting the beaches of Paradise alongside all of your Bachelor and Bachelorette favorites of seasons past.” How it all plays out is still a mystery, but Bachelor in Paradise returns this summer.Source Man Does 2,000 Squats for a Bet, Ends Up in Kidney Failure A young man in Russia took a bet too far after performing 2,000 squats in a row—and landing in the hospital. Shortly after completing the challenge, he experienced severe leg pain, swelling, and dark brown urine, eventually becoming unable to urinate. Doctors diagnosed him with rhabdomyolysis, a serious condition where muscle tissue breaks down and releases toxins into the bloodstream, potentially leading to kidney failure. Tests showed his kidneys were only functioning at 50% capacity. Luckily, he avoided dialysis, but his full recovery could take anywhere from three months to a year.Source Florida Woman Robs Dairy Queen at Gunpoint, Gets Away with $1.50 A Florida woman is behind bars after allegedly robbing a Dairy Queen at gunpoint—only to walk away with a grand total of $1.50. Authorities say 44-year-old Allison Fetting entered the restaurant, brandished a gun, and demanded money. Instead of taking cash from the register, she grabbed the tip jar, which had just over a dollar in it. Though the robbery happened last year, she was booked into jail on Friday. Fetting has a history of theft and has been convicted of multiple robberies in the area.Source Nina's What's Trending is your daily dose of the hottest headlines, viral moments, and must-know stories from The Jubal Show! From celebrity gossip and pop culture buzz to breaking news and weird internet trends, Nina’s got you covered with everything trending right now. She delivers it with wit, energy, and a touch of humor. Stay in the know and never miss a beat—because if it’s trending, Nina’s talking about it! This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places:Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.comInstagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshowX/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshowTikTok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.showFacebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshowYouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFreshSupport the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25 Maalis 4min
