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AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Miranda Lambert confirms she doused Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger with moonshine in 2010 bar clash

Country star Miranda Lambert finally admitted she threw moonshine in Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger’s face during a 2010 Nashville bar fight, and said she felt nervous even answering the question. Lambert, now 42, settled the long-running rumor on the “Popcast” podcast Thursday, confirming the messy late-night scene from her 27th birthday celebration. She did not […] The post Miranda Lambert confirms she doused Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger with moonshine in 2010 bar clash appeared first on American Almanac .

Country star Miranda Lambert finally admitted she threw moonshine in Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger’s face during a 2010 Nashville bar fight, and said she felt nervous even answering the question. Lambert, now 42, settled the long-running rumor on the “Popcast” podcast Thursday, confirming the messy late-night scene from her 27th birthday celebration. She did not dodge the central claim. “I threw moonshine in his face. I did do that,” Lambert said , adding that she was “nervous” to take the question head-on. The Grammy-winning singer of “Mama’s Broken Heart” described a night that got out of hand fast. Kroeger, she indicated, would not drop the pressure to drink. Kroeger pushed shots, then the drink flew According to…Open

On what platform did Miranda Lambert confirm the details of the 2010 Nashville bar clash?
Miranda Lambert confirmed the details of the incident on the “Popcast” podcast, settling long-running rumors regarding the event.
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How did Blake Shelton previously reference the incident involving a rock singer with the initials C.K. in a Rolling Stone cover story?
Four years after the Nashville incident, Blake Shelton mentioned in a Rolling Stone cover story that people often try to "pop off or call her bluff at bars" and noted that one individual, whose initials are C.K. and who is the lead singer of a very popular rock band, was involved.
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How did Blake Shelton react during the 2010 bar altercation involving Miranda Lambert and Chad Kroeger?
Blake Shelton, who was Lambert's fiancé at the time, tried to get involved when the confrontation flared up, but people held him back.
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What circumstances led to the confrontation between Miranda Lambert and Chad Kroeger in 2010?
According to Lambert and accounts from the time, the confrontation occurred because Kroeger would not stop pressuring her to drink shots. After she refused, an eyewitness stated he told her she "didn't have to be a b**** about it," which prompted Lambert to toss the moonshine in his face.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Researchers drill past 60 feet at Durupınar in renewed Noah’s Ark probe

Researchers finished their first full field season at Turkey’s boat-shaped Durupınar formation, drilling over 60 feet deep for soil that may hold clues to Noah’s Ark. The Noah’s Ark Research Project has wrapped its first full season of fieldwork near Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, pushing deeper than ever into the famous Durupınar site. For […] The post Researchers drill past 60 feet at Durupınar in renewed Noah’s Ark probe appeared first on American Almanac .

Researchers finished their first full field season at Turkey’s boat-shaped Durupınar formation, drilling over 60 feet deep for soil that may hold clues to Noah’s Ark. The Noah’s Ark Research Project has wrapped its first full season of fieldwork near Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, pushing deeper than ever into the famous Durupınar site. For the first time, the team used deep-core drilling and reached depths of 20 meters, more than 60 feet, in some spots. Crews pulled more than 300 soil samples from varying depths inside and outside the formation. Those samples are headed for laboratory analysis this winter, aimed at spotting signs of man-made activity or material consistent with decayed wood. Project vice president Andrew Jones…Open

How did previous geological studies view the Durupınar formation?
In 1996, geologists Lorence Gene Collins and David Franklin Fasold published a paper concluding that the formation was a natural rock structure, a judgment that has shaped much of the conventional view.
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What archaeological evidence has been found in the vicinity of the Durupınar formation?
Ancient pottery dating from the early Chalcolithic (Copper Age) through the Iron Age has been found beside the formation, and there are two ancient settlements nearby, one of which has not yet been excavated.
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What are researchers looking for in the more than 300 soil samples being sent for laboratory analysis this winter?
The laboratory analysis aims to detect signs of man-made activity or material consistent with decayed wood to determine if the site contains a man-made structure or is a natural geological oddity.
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What did Andrew Jones, the vice president of the project, observe regarding the composition of the Durupınar formation during drilling?
Jones stated that when drilling into the formation this year, the team did not encounter a solid block of rock, such as limestone, but instead hit mainly soil.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Family Feud season 50 returns without familiar announcer as fans demand answers

Family Feud opened its 50th season with Steve Harvey back as host, yet longtime announcer Rubin Ervin is missing from new episodes, and loyal viewers want a straight answer. Steve Harvey returned this week for season 50 of the hit game show. The familiar voice that long cued the action did not. Fans watching the […] The post Family Feud season 50 returns without familiar announcer as fans demand answers appeared first on American Almanac .

Family Feud opened its 50th season with Steve Harvey back as host, yet longtime announcer Rubin Ervin is missing from new episodes, and loyal viewers want a straight answer. Steve Harvey returned this week for season 50 of the hit game show. The familiar voice that long cued the action did not. Fans watching the new run say announcer and warm-up talent Rubin Ervin is nowhere to be heard. The Sun reported the absence after viewers flagged it online, noting Ervin has not appeared in the latest episodes and that the show has offered no public explanation. That silence is the story. A staple of daytime television rolled out a milestone season, kept its star host, and left a core production voice off the air without telling the audience why.…Open

What have fans speculated is the reason for the disappearance of the familiar announcer voice?
Some fans have speculated that the change may be due to budget cuts, noting a trend in Hollywood and syndicated TV where crews are trimmed and budgets are squeezed.
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Has there been any official communication from Family Feud or its producers regarding Rubin Ervin's status?
No. There is no on-record reason, statement, or goodbye note from Family Feud, its network, or its producers confirming Ervin's status or explaining whether his absence is temporary, permanent, or a result of cutting the announcer role entirely.
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What specific observations did viewers make regarding the lack of an announcer in the new episodes of Family Feud?
Viewers on Reddit and other platforms noted that there was no announcer saying "It’s time to play Family Feud!" and observed that even the closed captioning announcements were being performed by Steve Harvey. Some fans reported that Ervin was absent from all four episodes of the new season they had watched.
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What has changed regarding the production of Family Feud during its 50th season?
While Steve Harvey has returned to host the 50th season, longtime announcer and warm-up talent Rubin Ervin is missing from the new episodes, and the show has offered no public explanation for his absence.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Slovenian stuntman sets Guinness mark with 47-second flaming handstand

A Slovenian stuntman held a handstand for 47 seconds while fully on fire, locking in a Guinness World Record and still wanting more time upside down. Filip Kržišnik stayed inverted for 47 seconds with his body engulfed in flames and walked away with a brand-new Guinness title. The 35-year-old Slovenian gymnast and professional movie stunt […] The post Slovenian stuntman sets Guinness mark with 47-second flaming handstand appeared first on American Almanac .

A Slovenian stuntman held a handstand for 47 seconds while fully on fire, locking in a Guinness World Record and still wanting more time upside down. Filip Kržišnik stayed inverted for 47 seconds with his body engulfed in flames and walked away with a brand-new Guinness title. The 35-year-old Slovenian gymnast and professional movie stunt coordinator pulled off the feat on March 4 in Vienna, Austria. He became the first person to hold the record for longest duration full body burn handstand, UPI reported . No prior mark stood in his way. The category was his to open, and he opened it the hard way. Forty-seven seconds of fire, still short of his goal Kržišnik is a trained gymnast who works as a stunt coordinator on film sets. Holding a…Open

What goal did Filip Kržišnik express for his next attempt at the flaming handstand record?
Although he was pleased with 47 seconds, Kržišnik stated he would be more fulfilled if he could reach a goal of 60 seconds.
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On what date and in what location did Filip Kržišnik perform the 47-second flaming handstand?
The feat was performed on March 4 in Vienna, Austria.
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What was the specific Guinness World Record achievement reached by Filip Kržišnik?
He became the first person to hold the record for the longest duration full body burn handstand, achieving a time of 47 seconds while his body was engulfed in flames.
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Who is the Slovenian stuntman who set a Guinness World Record for a flaming handstand?
Filip Kržišnik, a 35-year-old Slovenian gymnast and professional movie stunt coordinator, set the record.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Halle Berry hit with temporary restraining order after ex claims she choked their son

Halle Berry’s ex secured temporary custody and a restraining order after alleging she choked their 12-year-old son, a charge her lawyer calls entirely meritless. Olivier Martinez filed for a temporary restraining order against the Oscar-winning actress and accused her of jumping on their son Maceo and grabbing him by the neck during an incident on […] The post Halle Berry hit with temporary restraining order after ex claims she choked their son appeared first on American Almanac .

Halle Berry’s ex secured temporary custody and a restraining order after alleging she choked their 12-year-old son, a charge her lawyer calls entirely meritless. Olivier Martinez filed for a temporary restraining order against the Oscar-winning actress and accused her of jumping on their son Maceo and grabbing him by the neck during an incident on September 26, The Sun reported . A court granted Martinez temporary custody and a temporary domestic violence restraining order. Berry’s side rejected the filing as baseless and said she will keep fighting for the boy’s best interests. The dispute turns a long-running custody arrangement into an emergency court fight over a child still in middle school. A hearing is set for October 16.…Open

When is the next court hearing scheduled in the custody and restraining order dispute?
A hearing is set for October 16.
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What are the details of the child support agreement established in the 2023 divorce settlement between Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez?
Under the terms of the 2023 settlement, Berry was required to pay $8,000 a month in child support, plus 4.3 percent of income above $2 million, in addition to covering private school tuition, uniforms, supplies, extracurricular costs, and repayments tied to the 2023/2024 school year.
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What was the response from Halle Berry’s attorney, Marina Beck, regarding the allegations?
Berry's attorney, Marina Beck, stated that the filing is "entirely meritless" and described the case as "empty." Beck also noted that Berry is "deeply saddened" by the situation but will continue to fight for Maceo's best interests.
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How has Halle Berry's parenting time changed due to the recent court order?
Berry's parenting time was reduced from a 50/50 split to twice a week and every other weekend until the scheduled hearing on October 16.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Animal House actress Mary Louise Weller dies at 79

Mary Louise Weller, best known as Mandy Pepperidge in the 1978 comedy classic Animal House, has died at 79 after a brief illness, her longtime partner said. Weller died Thursday, the day before her birthday, following a brief illness. Her longtime partner, Michael Roy Curtis, who designs courses for equestrian events, announced the death, The […] The post Animal House actress Mary Louise Weller dies at 79 appeared first on American Almanac .

Mary Louise Weller, best known as Mandy Pepperidge in the 1978 comedy classic Animal House, has died at 79 after a brief illness, her longtime partner said. Weller died Thursday, the day before her birthday, following a brief illness. Her longtime partner, Michael Roy Curtis, who designs courses for equestrian events, announced the death, The Hollywood Reporter reported. Born Oct. 2, 1946, in New York and raised in Westwood from about age 10, Weller was 79. She was the only child of a doctor father, Alex, and a homemaker mother, Annette. Famed actor Danny Kaye, a friend of her father, was her godfather. Before Hollywood, she trained with the U.S. Equestrian team as a teenager and worked as a Ford model. She later became a longtime…Open

Who are the survivors of Mary Louise Weller?
She is survived by her longtime partner, Michael Roy Curtis, who designs courses for equestrian events, and her cousin, Sheila Weller, who is the author of the books Dancing at Ciro’s and Girls Like Us.
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What were some of the notable film and television roles held by Mary Louise Weller?
Her screen credits include an uncredited role in Sidney Lumet’s Serpico (1973), playing a marine biologist in the NBC telefilm Hunters of the Reef (1978), a college student in The Evil (1978), a Southern guest editor in Larry Peerce’s adaptation of The Bell Jar (1979), the love interest to Chuck Norris's character in Forced Vengeance (1982), and a small role in Larry Cohen’s Q. Her final onscreen credit was in a 1983 episode of Quincy, M.E.
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What professional work did Mary Louise Weller do before her acting career in Hollywood?
Before entering Hollywood, Weller trained with the U.S. Equestrian team as a teenager and worked as a Ford model.
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What were some of the early life details and family background of Mary Louise Weller?
Born on October 2, 1946, in New York, Weller was raised in Westwood from approximately age 10. She was the only child of her father, Alex, who was a doctor, and her mother, Annette, who was a homemaker. The famed actor Danny Kaye was her godfather and a friend of her father.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Lynn Jenkins) - Denise Brown keeps warning women about deadly abuse decades after Nicole Brown Simpson’s killing

Denise Brown is still fighting to pull women out of abusive relationships 32 years after her sister Nicole Brown Simpson was stabbed to death in Los Angeles. As Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins, the sister of Nicole Brown Simpson sat down with ABC News’ Diane Sawyer to describe a mission she has carried for decades: […] The post Denise Brown keeps warning women about deadly abuse decades after Nicole Brown Simpson’s killing appeared first on American Almanac .

Denise Brown is still fighting to pull women out of abusive relationships 32 years after her sister Nicole Brown Simpson was stabbed to death in Los Angeles. As Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins, the sister of Nicole Brown Simpson sat down with ABC News’ Diane Sawyer to describe a mission she has carried for decades: reach victims before another family loses someone to intimate-partner violence. ABC News reported that Brown’s book, “For My Sister Nicole: Love Shouldn’t Hurt,” is set for release on Tuesday, Oct. 6, and that she is using the moment to push shelters, early education, and hard talk about how abuse escalates. “I want to talk to every victim out there, before it's too late,” Brown said. “You don't want to…Open

What three factors does Denise Brown identify as the elements that keep women in abusive relationships?
Denise Brown stated that she has learned three things from women: hope (the hope that things will get better), shame (not wanting anyone to know), and fear (fear of having nowhere safe to go, especially with children).
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What clinical warning does the Journal of Emergency Medicine provide regarding physical abuse, and how does Denise Brown apply it to her sister's experience?
The Journal of Emergency Medicine reports that when abuse escalates to hands around the neck, the odds of being killed rise by 750%. Denise Brown uses this to highlight that Nicole Brown Simpson was strangled, describing strangulation as a "precursor to murder."
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According to the Violence Policy Center, what is the daily toll of intimate partner violence in the United States?
Nearly three women are killed by an intimate partner every day in the United States.
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What were the legal outcomes for O.J. Simpson regarding the deaths of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman?
In October 1995, a criminal jury acquitted O.J. Simpson of all charges. However, in 1997, a civil jury found him liable for wrongful death and ordered him to pay millions in damages to the Goldmans and to Brown Simpson’s estate.
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