Leading you through all the relationships in your life every day. Anna & Raven answer couples' problems, discuss office politics, trouble with kids, and living life all through their unique humor and, often crazy, viewpoints. Listen weekdays 5-10am at AnnaAndRaven.com (https://www.annaandraven.com/) .
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Listeners of The Anna & Raven Show that love the show mention: listen,Princess Diana's time capsule from the 90s was found, and it was the most random item to represent the times! Anna and Raven pick what they would put in their 90s-time capsule! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the drama at the U.S. Open! Anna and Raven talked about how they both had Thai food and it was crazy hot! Raven quizzes Anna about spice and for every question she gets wrong, she has to eat a Shishito Pepper! Anna's school lunch update! Anna asked ChatGPT to come up with new menus all week and today she tried a new one to see if her 6-year-old will eat healthier food! Find out what her favorite food was this week! Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one! Every week Anna and Raven invite a middle school student to participate in Middle Schooler News! They report the headline news and Anna and Raven comment on it! This week Sara joins the show! Anna says for all you do, and all you put up with this week, you've earned yourself a drink. What did you do to earn your Mommy Margarita? Donovan bought his girlfriend, Britney, a cat for her birthday because she's such a huge Taylor Swift fan and thought it would be a personal and fun gift. She does not agree and has no interest in having any pets. She's in medical school, constantly working, and adding a pet to her routine is not something that she ever wanted. He thinks it's too late now; he got the cat, she wants him to return it to the organization where he got it. They don't live together yet, but he also can't bring a cat back to his rental because of their no pet policy. What would you do? He wants her to keep it so when they do move in, it can be their shared cat. Bruna and Mark have a chance to win $5000! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Every week Anna and Raven invite a middle school student to participate in Middle Schooler News! They report the headline news and Anna and Raven comment on it! This week Sara joins the show!
SNL cast member Emil Wakim was fired from SNL after the first season at Six Flags! Raven found out he was fired from another job while on vacation and Anna's husband was fired the day after they found out something life changing! What will Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce serve at their wedding? Chef Plum joins Anna and Raven and he has the menu! Find Chef Plum on his podcast @PlumLuvFoods! Anna and her daughter saw an old couple giving them a good representation of why PDA shouldn't be a thing! Anna and Raven go through the list of where PDA shouldn't happen! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the annual LA Tomatina festival and UGG has to change their name! There are two types of people with the whole Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engagement: those who don't really care and those who are SO EXCITED! Anna and Raven speak to Swiftie Brooke Fitzsimmons! Anna's school lunch update! Anna asked CHATGPT to come up with new menus all week and today she tried a new one to see if her 6-year-old will eat healthier food! She almost fooled Anna that she liked this food! Anna and Raven ask Lisa Antonecchia, Owner, Lead Designer, and Planner of Creative Concepts by Lisa, LLC, how she would plan and design Taylor Swift's wedding! You can find her at https://creativeconceptsbylisact.com/ ! There was a lot of news that you may have missed because of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement! Anna and Raven get you caught up! Sourdough has a cult-like following now! Anna and Raven talk to Anna's friend on how to start your sourdough journey! Making friends can be hard!! Anna's six-year-old has advice on how to make friends! It might not be as hard as you thought! Megan and Mark asked their friends to come over for an “End of Summer” party last weekend and made it clear that they wanted a “no cell phone party”. But one of his buddies and his wife were constantly on their phones and posting pics on their Insta story. She told them to stop and reminded them that this was all part of being a no cell party, but they laughed it off. She then asked them to leave. Her husband says it was too far. You can't kick people out of your house because they have their cell phone out, she says they shouldn't have come if they weren't going to follow the rules on the invite. What do you think? Juliana and Dana have a chance to win $4900! All they to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Anna and Raven ask Lisa Antonecchia, Owner, Lead Designer, and Planner of Creative Concepts by Lisa, LLC, how she would plan and design Taylor Swift's wedding! You can find her at https://creativeconceptsbylisact.com/ ! Photo Credit: Lisa Antonecchia
Summer is almost officially over! Anna and Raven talk about their Labor Day plans and Triple AAA has a list for the best times to travel! Anna found out Taylor Swift is engaged but it wasn't the only news that was all over Anna's phone! There was a lot going on at once! Anna and Raven talk about how Travis Kelce's father is the one who is explaining all of details of the proposal! But there was one person that no one expected to wish them “a lot of luck.” Kylie Kelce said that there is one sport that she doesn't want her children to participate in because of the chlorine! But what's the hardest sport or activity to have your kids a part of? Anna is back with more school lunches! She is trying to make her 6-year-olds lunch heathier by using ChatGPT to help design the menus! Travis Kelce's father Ed told the news all about the engagement! The info he provided helped Swifties figure out when they really got engaged! Find out who overshares in Anna and Raven's families! With all the Taylor Swift buzz, many businesses and classes are canceling work! One company called it “Yay Day” and sent everyone home for the day! Anna's daughter thinks that buying Taylor Swift merch will help her pay for the wedding! Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez are engaged at the same time! But should friends get permission for their wedding details if they're engaged at the same time? There was one piece of advice that Ed Kelce and Scott Swift both gave to Travis before he proposed! Anna is glad Travis didn't follow that advice! Heir and Larry's daughter is getting married next month, and he doesn't want to wear a tux. He's never worn a tux in his life, he happily lives the “sweatpants life” especially since he's a chef. He told his daughter that he planned to wear a pink sweat suit to walk her down the aisle, and she laughed and said that would be fine. Mom is not fine with it and thinks he's making a mockery of their only daughter's wedding. It's a formal affair and despite what she says, it'll look disrespectful to the groom's side if he doesn't wear a tux like everyone else. Anthony has a chance to win $4800! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Anna said she wasn't going to be one of those parents with the first day of school posts of her kids, but she was! Anna and Raven talk about how these posts evolved! When you're in an airport, would you watch someone else's stuff? This person said no, which is exactly what you are supposed to do! But find out what Anna and Raven would do! Anna's daughter Hayden just took the SAT for the first time and Anna asks her how it went and what advice she would give people taking the exam! To see how hard it was Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin take the SAT! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the professional softball pitcher, Odicci Alexander-Bennett, who played an entire softball season while pregnant! Anna is back to making school lunches for her 6-year-old daughter and this year she is hellbent on making lunches healthy. Anna asked ChatGPT to create a new menu and she is going to test if these work! A travel agent for the super wealthy goes viral for their ridiculous requests which leads to the bigger question, what was the worst thing that happened on your vacation or the worst vacation you took?! As we head into the holiday weekend, there is a notice to beware of the creeps out there! Anna and Raven talk about how to deal with it and how to spot a creep! The U.S. Open is in full swing and after losing a match, a Russian player, Daniil Medvedev, smashed his racket! Raven tries to smash a tennis racket, and we learn it's harder than you might think! Hailey recently dyed her hair platinum blonde, and her husband Brett hates it. Brett thinks it looks tacky and trashy; he wants her usual brown hair back. He thinks it's also a dumb move since she has a great job at a very conservative company, why would she do this? She says she loves it, it's trendy, and he doesn't have a say in her hair. Does he? Paige has a chance to win $4700! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
What is “Shrekking” and why are people doing it when it comes to dating? Anna and Raven talk about if it's right to purposefully date someone who is less attractive than you! The Powerball jackpot is at a record breaking amount of money, but only 45 of the 50 US states participate in the Powerball! Anna and Raven talk about why and what Americans do with the money and how it's different compared to other countries! Airlines are facing hefty lawsuits from upset customers because they are booking a window seat but not having a window! Anna only books seats on one side of the plane! Millie Bobby Brown, 21, and her husband, Jake Bongiovi, 23, announced that they adopted their first daughter! Anna was a younger mom and an older mom with a big difference between her two daughters! Speaking of being a young mom, how about getting married so young too! Raven's wedding company just booked a wedding with a couple of 21-year-olds! Is that too young to get married? Anna and Raven speak to Daniel Loria, the author and editor at Boxoffice Pro about what the movie theaters are doing to stay current! You may not have even noticed some of these changes. You can find Daniel and more at https://www.boxofficepro.com/ ! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including Cracker Barrel's new logo and the study that shows why men are the reason for the decreased birth rate! It's the worst when your child breaks something in public, one mother had to pay for a whole table! Anna and Raven give you the floor to vent about what your child broke and what happened! Diana's mother recently passed away and her 17-year-old daughter was very close with her grandmother. She has sketched an image and wants to get it tattooed but she needs one of her parents to sign for her to get it. Dad (Richard) says no way. She just turned 17, she's too young, she needs to wait to get a tattoo. Diana disagrees, it's meaningful, she wants it, just let her get it. Kim and Rick have a chance to win $4600! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Anna and Raven speak to Daniel Loria, the author and editor at Boxoffice Pro about what the movie theaters are doing to stay current! You may not have even noticed some of these changes. You can find Daniel and more at https://www.boxofficepro.com/ ! Photo Credit: Getty Images
Anna and Raven talk about how the NFL season is about to kick off and there are lots of new foods coming to the stadiums! Ever eat pork belly bowl at the stadium? If you were wondering if TikTok was ending, the White House is now on TikTok! The Anna and Raven Show has now had three TikTok accounts (two got hacked) and they ask Producer Julie how their current TikTok account is doing and it's not good! The internet comments are criticizing the handwriting of an inmate! Anna and Raven talk about if penmanship and cursive should still be a focus in schools! Plus, vote who has the best handwriting on Instagram @AnnaAndRaven! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including Lil Nas X walking around the street in his underwear, but is there a deeper meaning behind it? Leggings used to be the thing to wear, but Gen Z says that they are cringe, Producer Julie goes around the Office Squad to see what they say! Jason Kelce said that normal people don't wash their feet or calves in the shower, Anna has been saying this FOR YEARS. Five calls says it all, do you? Anna says for all you do, and all you put up with this week, you've earned yourself a drink. What did you do to earn your Mommy Margarita? Andrew and Megan have twins that are turning Sweet 16 in a few months. They have come forward and said that they each want their own party. Two different venues, different weekends, different friends, same family. Mom says this is ridiculous, they've had the same party every year their entire lives. It'll be ridiculously expensive to have two parties and how are they going to have their family come twice? Dad says that it's probably their last big party, if they want to do a separate party, let them do it. She says you're talking thousands of dollars between catering and rental venue! Lucinda has a chance to win $4500! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
There are 33 states in the US that banned cell phones in schools. Anna and Raven talk about the one teacher who is going viral for his report on the positive response from students! Back to school means back to school shopping! Anna and Raven speak to Katherine Cullen, Vice President of Industry and Consumer Insights at the National Retail Federation! Anna and Raven's boss says that bees get very aggressive in September! One handsome celebrity confirmed it and has his own advice to avoid them and it's probably better advice then the internet! Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one! Kelly Clarkson made a comment about how annoying it is that schools have every event during the workday and Anna agrees! Time to vent: what is the most annoying thing your child's school does! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including money in a potato chip bag? Drake Solomon, a former NBA mascot, is suing because he was terminated because of hip surgery! Producer Julie's Uncle, Rob Hooper, was the mascot for Seton Hall University's Basketball team so Anna and Raven ask Rob what it was like! Lots of high school seniors are about to leave for college! The big question is whether to break up with their high school relationships! Anna and Producer Julie both had boyfriends going into college, find out what their advice is! Bobby's brother is coming to visit for ten days. He wants to offer his brother to stay with them for the time he is coming to visit. His wife, Gwen, says no way! She loves his brother, but he has an issue with staying out late and partying too hard. They both get up early for work, and she doesn't want to deal with his brother coming in late when they need to be sleeping. She thinks they should tell him to just stay in a hotel for ten days. Diane and Katelyn have a chance to win $4400! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Drake Solomon, a former NBA mascot, is suing after being terminated because of hip surgery! Producer Julie's Uncle, Rob Hooper, was the mascot for Seton Hall University's Basketball team so Anna and Raven ask Rob what it was like! Photo Credit: Rob Hooper
Back to school means back to school shopping! Anna and Raven speak to Katherine Cullen, Vice President of Industry and Consumer Insights at the National Retail Federation! Photo Credit: National Retail Federation
Almost half of American's have lied about their age! Anna had an incident where her friend lied about her age for years and Raven wonders why! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including Kendall Jenner's Tequila Company's Free The Nip campaign! It's National Radio Day! Anna gives the history of how radio broadcasting began but she and Raven talk about why radio hosts and DJs have fake names! Anna's going to change her name! The Netflix Documentary about ‘The Biggest Loser' and while Jillian Michaels is excluded from the film, she is planning to sue! Anna and Raven talk about the crazy diets that are out there and how nuts they are! You may have heard of RushTok, Bama Rush, or Kylan Darnell! Kylan has become the face of The University of Alabama's sorority recruitment! Anna explains who she is and why she has become so famous through RushTok! Anna calls a few of her sorority sisters to talk about their time together in the Panhellenic community! Yesterday Anna challenged Raven to buy tampons, but he had to record the whole thing, and he couldn't use self-checkout! Find out how it went! There is a viral video of a first-grade teacher teaching her students where others should not touch! Anna made her own song for all the moms out there! John and Sara's daughter keeps talking about how she is going to rush and wants to join a sorority. Mom doesn't understand why and wants to threaten to pull funding if she does. She should be focused on her studies as a freshman and not on a sorority, she doesn't need to buy her friends. Dad says that this is one of the decisions she must make on her own and who knows? Maybe it'll be a great thing for her, just because they were not into Greek life when they were in school doesn't mean she won't be. Steve has a chance to win $4300! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Is the 5 Second Rule real? Find out what the experts say, but first Anna and Raven decide which food they would eat if it fell on the floor! Anna recently got the back-to-school “family form” from her daughter's new teacher to fill out information about her daughter, so she and Raven fill out the form about each other! There is a couple that has gone viral for how they discipline their children, but are push ups really that effective in public? A study found four things “make you an adult”, but what accomplishment do you think solidified your role as a full grown up? Producer Julie asks the Office Squad what they think those things are! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including how everyone is Job Hugging and the highest paying jobs in America! Last week we had a Chicken Call Competition to celebrate the Iowa State Fair and there are a ton of different types of calling competitions! Anna and Raven try it out! Anna's daughter could win the Mom Calling contest! Anna reads the college advice she wrote for her sister when she went to college and Producer Julie decides if her advice is still relevant! Anna saw a man walking out of the Walmart parking lot with his arms full of one item and it is a big tell-tale that he is a good man! Anna wants to see if Raven would do this, but he can't use self-checkout! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including some of the more tangible jobs if you want to make a career change! Seth and Jen's home is positioned on a main road and is the corner house. There is a very busy bus stop at the corner that gets traffic from school buses four times a day. (2x in the morning, 2x in the afternoon) The kids are constantly leaving trash on their yard, walking on their grass, yelling and hanging out outside. He works from home, and his office oversees all of it. He reached out to the bus company twice last year, complained to the town, and nothing changed. Before the school starts in their district this year, he wants to file a lawsuit with the town to change the stop. Jen thinks he's going overboard. There's no need to get a lawyer involved. What would you do? Angie and Drew have a chance to win $4200! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Anna received an email from a listener about something he thinks she and Raven should talk about on the show! But the email has a disgusting photo attached…and Anna talks about it! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Meteorologist Ashley will get you caught up on the trending news including one of the most “hate-watched” show's series finale and Andie MacDowell's daughter, Margaret Qualley, is playing matchmaker for her mom! A lot of people thought that Jay-Z would be the performer of the Super Bowl but since August 6th people think it will be Taylor Swift! Find out why! Millennials and Gen X have reverted to pacifiers to sooth their stress and Anna thinks it might be something she should look into! Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are extremely competitive so Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie share what they're competitive at! All the kids are yelling “six seven” and Anna asked her teenage niece what it means! Do you understand these words, because we are still trying to understand the new slang! So, what do global leaders eat for lunch when they have a meeting? The menu for a recent meeting between American President Trum and Russian President Putin was leaked, and Anna and Raven aren't sure it represents America's finest food! On the New Heights podcast, Jason Kelce had a food hot-take that got all his fans talking, but what's your food hot-take? Patty wants to start the tradition of “Back to School Gifts” so that their young children will be excited to return to school. She thinks that if there's wrapped presents on their first day back when they come downstairs in the morning (like Christmas morning) it'll get rid of some of the dread. Dad (Javier) thinks this is the most absurd thing he's ever heard. Get on the bus and go back to school, they're not spending money on more toys and junk so they can be excited for fifteen minutes. She says it's not a horse they're buying; it's Barbies and trucks! What do you think? Chris has a chance to win $4100! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Meteorologist Ashley will get you caught up on the trending news including bringing your baby to places you shouldn't! Meteorologist Ashley wanted to bring her baby to a New England Patriots victory parade! With kids going back to school, “super-decorating” your dorm room is the new thing! Anna and Meteorologist Ashley talk about what they had in their dorm room in college, which doesn't compare to today's hustle! Continuing with the topic of college, students starting school can feel nervous adjusting to something new. Anna and Meteorologist Ashley ask, “What would be the one piece of advice you'd give to a student about to move into their college dorm for the first time?” Taylor Swift said that Travis Kelce having a ton of friends from his childhood was such a “green flag”! Anna asked Chatgpt, “What do you think is a “green flag” friend? Anna and Meteorologist Ashley also talk about the “green flags” and “red flags” in their husbands! Anna's daughter, Dakota, went to her first Katy Perry concert over the weekend! And it was a big milestone! Anna and Meteorologist Ashley ask “What “first” do you remember you're your kids or when you were a kid! The Iowa State Fair Ladies Chicken Calling Competition is back! Anna and Meteorologist Ashley show-off their best chicken call! Anna judges you on who won the “Anna and Raven Chicken Calling competition”! Producer Julie also went around the office to see who had the best chicken call! Anna says for all you do, and all you put up with this week, you've earned yourself a drink. What did you do to earn your Mommy Margarita? Anna has a goal for her daughter to try new foods this summer! So, when school comes, Anna won't have to throw junk food in! Anna and Meteorologist Ashley talk about what kids LOVE in their lunch box! Debbie and Rick are scheduled for an end of the summer Labor Day vacation but his parents can no longer watch their Golden Retriever. She says they have to cancel the trip; she's not leaving the dog in a place he's never been before or hiring a stranger off an app to go to their house. He thinks that's too far, they should just hire someone to come stay at their home. They would interview them first. Anna and Meteorologist Ashley give you the opportunity to play Head's Up and have the chance to win a $50 Target gift card!
Mahjong is the hottest new game! Alyssa Gross, the Founder and Lead Instructor of The Mahjong Society, talks to Anna and Meteorologist Ashley about why the game is so big in America now! And why it's not just for old ladies! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Meteorologist Ashley will get you caught up on the trending news including Taylor Swift getting her music catalog back, her new album “The Life of a Showgirl”, and the best pop music coming from Sweden! Meteorologist Ashley went viral this week! And it wasn't about weather! Fruit cut-up is surprisingly more expensive in the grocery store! But do men and husbands know that? Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world! Meteorologist Ashley can only pick and hear about one! Today is Tattoo Removal Day! In honor, Anna and Meteorologist Ashley talk about the most disgusting, but meaningful thing a widow has done to her late-husband's corpse! Meteorologist Ashley also talks about what tattoo she would want removed! According to Chappell Roan, everybody with a broken heart is going to Saskatchewan! Jonathan Potts, the CEO of Tourism in Saskatchewan, talks to Anna and Meteorologist Ashley about the best sites to visit! Is Anna Zap Out of Line? Anna's husband, Paul, says she was out of line when she gave an attitude to a group of women who tried to take their seats at a concert! You're the judge! Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop stars ever! On the newest episode of her boyfriend, Travis Kelce's podcast “New Heights”, Taylor talks about working with Swedish producer, Max Martin, who's produced some of the biggest hits including Britney Spears' “…Baby One More Time” and Backstreet Boys' “I Want It That Way”! Staying with the topics for Swifties, Taylor Swift is a “Girls Girl”! Among her “Girl Squad”, Actress Blake Lively has been in the news following controversy from the 2024 film, “It Ends with Us”. Anna found a possible easter egg, thinking one of her tracks “Ruin the Friendship” off her new album “The Life of a Showgirl” is about Blake! While Samantha and Steve were on vacation, her sister (and her sister's husband) overslept one morning and missed the excursion to swim with the dolphins. Sam's sister was very upset and wants her to pay her back for the excursion because Sam and Steve “didn't wake them up and just went without them”. Sam wants to just give her sister the money to keep the peace because her sister is notoriously difficult. Steve says that she treats her big sister like she's a saint, they overslept and missed the van that picked them up from the hotel, it's not their fault, no money. She says it's just going to cause problems; her sister is just difficult and it's easier to just give in. Anna and Meteorologist Ashley give you the opportunity to play Head's Up and have the chance to win a $50 Target gift card!
According to Chappell Roan, everybody with a broken heart is going to Saskatchewan! Jonathan Potts, the CEO of Tourism in Saskatchewan, talks to Anna and Meteorologist Ashley about the best sites to visit! You can find him at https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/directory?p=e0107d0b-13af-43b7-9cce-2202296242f7 ! Photo Credit: Tourism Saskatchewan
Mahjong is the hottest new game! Alyssa Gross, the Founder and Lead Instructor of The Mahjong Society, talks to Anna and Meteorologist Ashley about why the game is so big in America now! And why it's not just for old ladies! You can follow her on Instagram at @alyssabeth.g and The Mahjong Society at @themahjsociety! Alyssa's book is available here: https://geni.us/PlayMahjong ! Photo Credit: Alyssa Gross
Anna and Meteorologist Ashley Baylor were talking off the air and Ashley's stomach was rumbling. There's a study that says a lot of people skip lunch, Ashley is one of those people! Anna talks about how Taylor Swift's new album has people going down a rabbit hole of Easter Eggs! Tune in to the New Heights podcast tonight at 7 PM ET for more info from Taylor herself! Meteorologist Ashley skips the coffee and brings in a giant fountain Coke every morning! Anna finally asks her why! Find out what the experts recommend instead of coffee! Yesterday, we talked about how Producer Julie wants to go wedding dress shopping with her boyfriend when they get engaged! Someone left a message that Anna, Meteorologist Ashley and Producer Julie want to talk about! With all this wedding talk, it's time to see what the men think. Anna and Meteorologist Ashley asked their husbands to describe their wedding dress! Producer Julie asks her boyfriend if he would even want to go wedding dress shopping with her! Continuing with the wedding topic, there's an app that allows you to pay strangers to crash your wedding! Anna, her daughter, Hayden, and Producer Julie have crashed weddings. But has Meteorologist Ashley? Taylor Swift will announce her new album “The Life of a Showgirl” on Travis Kelce's podcast “New Heights” at 7 PM ET tonight! Anna and Meteorologist Ashley speak to Swiftie expert, Brooke Fitzsimmons, for all the details! Anna and Meteorologist Ashley share the things about summer ending! They ask you to fill in the blank: “The best part of the kids going back to school is _______, but the worst part is _______.” Jim and Amber's son is going into his freshman year and really wants to try out for the football team. Mom is anti-football, she thinks it takes up too much of his time when he should be focused on his studies, it's dangerous, and he's not very athletic. He should stick to theatre like he's excelled at in the past. She thinks he's only saying he wants to quit the stage and join football because it's “cooler”. Dad says that you have to let him try, if it's something that he's interested in, let him decide for himself. Anna and Meteorologist Ashley give you the opportunity to play Head's Up and have the chance to win a $50 Target gift card!
Raven is on vacation for the rest of the week, and Anna is joined by a special guest co-host! For the first time in the history of the show, there will be two females co-hosts while Raven is out! Find out who it is! Jennifer Lopez wasn't allowed to shop at Chanel because she didn't have an “appointment.” Anna and Meteorologist Ashley talk about how this could happen and if this policy is too much! Producer Julie tells Anna and Meteorologist Ashley that when she gets engaged, there is one wedding tradition she doesn't want to follow! They ask you if you think it's a good idea! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Meteorologist Ashley will get you caught up on the trending news including Taylor Swift's new album and the Easter Egg's that are involved! David Justice explained that that he divorced Halle Berry because she had some red flags that he couldn't get over! Anna and Meteorologist Ashley talk about what red flags makes someone not marriage material! Christie Brinkley says that you should renew your marriage every five years so you can change your mind if things aren't going well! Anna, Meteorologist Ashley, and Producer Julie talk about if this is realistic! Selena Gomez says meeting Taylor Swift was the best thing to come out of both of them dating the Jonas Brothers. Anna and Meteorologist Ashely share how they met their best friends and Producer Julie asks the Office Squad! Joe and Hannah have been dating for two years and live together. His parents struggle financially, and he sends them money every month to help with their bills. She doesn't understand why he does this. They're not asking for it, and they're both fully capable of getting better jobs, and she thinks he's enabling them. He says they're in their 70s now, they need him and it's his responsibility to help as much as he can. She says his brother doesn't help, why should he if they don't ask? Anna and Ashley give you the opportunity to play Head's Up and have the chance to win a $50 Target gift card!
Anna has been fighting with her pet insurance company because they stopped covering her! One insurance company released the strangest ways that pets have injured themselves! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including Jen Pawol becoming the first female umpire in the MLB and the marriage policy that Christie Brinkley believes in! Anna saw a Reddit thread about what artist you could listen to for 12 hours, so she and Raven came up with a list of songs they would listen to! Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one! Lots of students are heading back to college and our intern, Luke, is going to be a freshman in college! Anna and Raven talk to him about finding a roommate and want to hear your roommate stories! So many people seem to have 12-foot skeletons! Anna and Raven want to know where people store them! The song of the summer has not been crowned yet! Anna and Raven go through the time machine and talk about some of the hottest songs of the summer in the last ten years! Anna and Raven speak to their boss's daughter Maddy; she is about to leave for college! They ask her how she found her roommates! Anna and Raven want to know what happened when you first met your roommates! Last year Rich's boss mentioned that there would be a good chance that he would have to relocate out of state for his position. He ignored that because he figured he “would figure it out when it happened.” Well, it happened. His wife, Jaylin, wants him to quit his job and find something else, they're not moving. He says that the job market isn't doing well and that would be a big mistake. He says he'll move and rent a place temporarily while he looks for another job. She says it'll be devastating for the kids to not have their dad home for an extended period of time. Whose side are you on? Shana has a chance to win $4000! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
There is one celebrity who had a hair transplant and Raven thinks it's time for him to get one too!
There is one celebrity who had a hair transplant and Raven thinks it's time for him to get one too! Beach Hot Takes! The beach is so relaxing until it isn't! Anna, Raven and Producer Julie share their hot takes about the beach, can you relate? Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the passing of Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband! Raven went to see his doctor and he needs to change his diet; not great news! How would you prefer to receive bad news from your doctor? Raven saw someone successfully return a 7-year-old carpet and Anna can't believe this is something people do and wants to know what you saw someone try to return. KPOP Demon Hunters? What is it and why is it the only thing that your young child wants to watch? Anna and Raven ask the kids to explain! Anna and Raven are looking for any Middle School Students who would like to report the headline news on the show! Raven's niece reports the headlines! Anna says for all you do, and all you put up with this week, you've earned yourself a drink. What did you do to earn your Mommy Margarita? Jessica and Matthew's daughter was offered a “single” in her new college dorm. Her roommate decided to go elsewhere at the last minute. There will be no changes to the pricing given the last-minute nature. Mom says absolutely not, even though their daughter wants to have a room all to herself. Mom thinks that it's important to have someone live with you, helps you make friends and be more social. She's afraid she'll never leave her room and become a hermit. Dad says it would have been a dream to have a single as a freshman, no loud music, random people in your tight room, just let her take it! What do you think? Donald and Jessica have a chance to win $3900! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Raven was recently interviewed by the news to share his opinion about the changing highway exit numbers! He and Anna share stories about the times they were on TV! The national average to get ready for bed is 21 minutes but Producer Julie asks the Office Squad how long it takes them to get ready for bed and it's definitely not 21 minutes! Anna and Raven talk about how Kylie Kelce says she's implementing a “Kitchen Phone” for her kids. Anna and Raven ask you about the unique phone rule you have with your kids. Howard Stern faces an uncertain future at SiriusXM! Did you know that Anna actually worked with Howard Stern at KROCK in NYC?! She talks about her experience! There is one app that is being taken over by the men! Anna asks Raven to explain what the app is and Producer Julie asks the men in the office if they know what it is! Thirst traps as all over social media…but why? Anna and Raven speak to Psychotherapist Amy Morin, LCSW to learn more about why people post them, the deeper meaning behind it and how to stop posting them! You can find Amy Morin here https://amymorinlcsw.com! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the adult toys that are being thrown onto the WNBA's court, and Jen Pawol making history as the MLB's first female umpire! Anna's mom got called for jury duty again and believes she is a detective! Anna's never been to jury duty, so she and Raven want to know what happened when you had jury duty! Samantha works part time in retail and mostly stays home to take care of the kids. Every two weeks she gets her nails done and her husband, Jared, thinks it's a giant waste of money. She spends between $50 and $80 every two weeks, and it adds up. He wants the audience to tell her to stop going and just do your own nails at home or just don't do anything. No one is looking at your nails anyway. She says it's her self-care and she deserves to splurge too. What do you think? Maureen and Ellie have a chance to win $3800! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Thirst traps as all over social media…but why? Anna and Raven speak to Psychotherapist Amy Morin, LCSW to learn more about why people post them, the deeper meaning behind it and how to stop posting them! You can find Amy Morin here https://amymorinlcsw.com! Photo Credit: Getty Images
They are calling it Blue-Collar Revenge! Find out what it is and what jobs are going to be impacted by AI. Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the occupation on Ozzy Osbourne's death certificate and Hulk Hogan's funeral! Anna attended a BBQ and took her time over to the food table only to realize there was nothing left. Not a single hot dog. Not a burger. Why did the last BBQ you went to stink?! Selena Gomez said she will be having biscuits and gravy for her wedding dessert! Anna and Raven speak to Lisa Antonecchia, Owner, Lead Designer, and Planner of Creative Concepts by Lisa, LLC, about how wedding cakes and desserts have changed! You can find her at https://creativeconceptsbylisact.com/ ! You have heard his voice, but do you know his name? There is a Reddit thread that says that Patrick Fabian is the voice behind the Sydney Sweeney Ad and Anna and Raven get him to say more controversial things from him, but not in a typical conversation. Many people are joking that the whole month of August is one long Sunday Scary! Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie fill in the blank: The summer is not over yet because I _________! The mustache is back! All the celebrities are growing one and Raven has agreed to try to grow one! In the controversial commercial with Sydney Sweeney, she puts her jeans on in a strange location. Anna and Raven try to see if it's even possible! Check out the video on Instagram @AnnaAndRaven. Sarah and David's eight-year-old daughter keeps asking to have a playdate with a friend from camp. The problem is that they cannot stand the parents. They're outspoken, over political, loud mouths that are constantly causing problems within the school district and with their small town. Dad says that she has to let them have the playdates, you can't punish the kid for having crazy parents. Mom says that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree and it's fine to be friends at school and camp, but not to engage outside of that. What do you think? Terri has a chance to win $3700! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Selena Gomez said she would prefer to serve biscuits and gravy as her wedding dessert! Anna and Raven speak to Lisa Antonecchia, Owner, Lead Designer, and Planner of Creative Concepts by Lisa, LLC, about how wedding cakes and desserts have changed! You can find her at https://creativeconceptsbylisact.com/ ! Photo Credit: Lisa Antonecchia
AI being used to write for obituaries! Anna had ChatGPT write an obituary for Raven! Everyone is talking about Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle jeans! Anna and Raven break down the controversy and talk about why people are upset about the advertisement! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including an update on the P Diddy Case, and people in Denmark are sending their pets to a zoo but it's not for what you would think! Group exercises proved to be more motivating! Anna and her husband talked about joining pickleball, but don't want to compete against people who take it seriously! There are two types of toys: those that make a mess and those that cause injury! Anna challenges Raven and Producer Julie to see who can walk across one of these toys the farthest! Tag sales are either a hit or miss! Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin went to separate tag sales this weekend and each bought one item they think is worth the most! Ryan Brechlin from Good Bottle Auctions appraises which item won! Anna's daughter, Hayden, got her license! Anna is surprised that driving school didn't teach Hayden about one certain feature! Anna and Raven want to know if you use it! Mario and Anna Lisa are looking to put an offer in on a home that their Realtor showed them over the weekend. It's been on the market for months now. They think they can get a good price on it because it needs a lot of work. He is confident that they can do it themselves. She had a dream that the house was going to be a disaster and have a lot more problems than they could ever imagine and wants to not proceed. He says that's ridiculous, they'll do an inspection and their due diligence, they're not backing out of this because she had a dream! She says she's very intuitive and that's what her gut is telling her. What would you do? Christine and Shelly have a chance to win $3600! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
There are some things that other countries do that they recommend for Americas to know about! Anna and Raven go through the list of them. Who doesn't want a month-long vacation? When was the last time that you wrote a letter to complain to a company, boss, teacher, etc.? What came from it? Maybe you'll get $20 of free nerds! There is one 75-year-old mother who had to have their children evicted from her home. The children were in their 40s. Yes, 40s. Anna and Raven talk about how living at home as an adult is becoming a more common thing! Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one! When people call you by the wrong name you never know what to do! Anna and Raven both have certain names that they get so mad about! What's the name that people always mispronounce! Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin went to a tag sale over the weekend and report on what they bought! Tomorrow they will speak with Appraiser and Auctioneer, Ryan Brechlin to see how much they treasures are worth! There are some stores that set unrealistic standards. Anna went shopping with her teenage daughter and had an important conversation that she thinks all parents should have with their children! Anna and Raven speak to stylist Lauren about how to help your child clothes shop that will help make them look and feel their best! You can find Lauren on Instagram @All_ThingsLauren. Some professions just attract the nicest employees. Anna has one profession that she thinks has the nicest people; Raven agrees! What other profession has the nicest people? Anna's husband Paul knocks on things all the time and she finally asks him why! Anna and Raven want to know what you do every day that you don't even realize you do! It only takes three days to rewire your brain! Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin try it! Find out how long they lasted without their phone! Ricky is upset that his wife, Julie, allows their two and three-year-old children to sleep in their bed. Julie says that she's up all night with them, she's exhausted and at least this way she can get some sleep at night. Plus, they're only little once. Ricky says it's a bad habit and is ruining sleep for all of them. What do you think? Jake has a chance to win $3500! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
There is something that Anna needs to confess. Anna and Raven invite Steve, the Marketing Director, to talk about how Anna always beat him in Words with Friends. If you've always tried to get 10,000 steps, Anna and Raven have news: scientists say that you no longer need to get so many steps! Find out how many steps you actually need and what other health myths are really myths! It's the return of Fired Friday! Call in and tell us what happened at your job, then Anna & Raven will guess whether you kept your job or not. Anna tells the story about when her request to tour the White House was declined and how it was a first-world problem! She and Raven want to hear your first world problems! Anna and Raven want to know what you found at a tag sale! Stay tuned because Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin are going to tag sales this weekend and will report on Monday with their findings! Anna says for all you do, and all you put up with this week, you've earned yourself a drink. What did you do to earn your Mommy Margarita? A major grocery chain got caught for overcharging people! Anna and Raven talk about things that you did at work that made you shady! There's a trending video of a man who stumbles over his vows during their wedding and the wife can't keep from laughing! What happened during your wedding vows? Hear, or try to hear, what Anna and Raven said during their individual vows with their spouses! Anna's daughter explains what Anna did that made her annoying recently! Anna and Raven ask you, what makes you annoying? There's a hashtag that is trending and it makes Anna laugh because she thought men would know what women like! She goes through the hashtag and responds on behalf of women! Marcus and Alana have a five-month-old baby girl. Marcus thinks that now she's consistently has a 7p-midnight sleep stretch, they can go next door to the neighbor's house on the weekends for drinks and dinner, they'll just bring the monitor to watch the baby. If the baby wakes up, they'll run home. Alana doesn't like this idea at all, she says the monitor is for IN THE HOUSE, they can't just leave their baby home along and go next door for wine. He says that he tested it and the monitor works perfectly fine, they're 100 feet away if that, it'll be okay. Stacy has a chance to win $3400! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including ChatGPT making cheating more difficult, but only if you want it to. GenZ may be the reason that cereal is going out of style! Anna and Raven talk about why and have Producer Julie ask the Office Squad what they had for breakfast! Anna and Raven talk about the number one places to visit according to Trip Advisor, and they share what are just tourist traps, according to their experiences! Matt Healy's mom spoke out and said she was happy that she would never be Taylor Swift's mother-in-law. Raven talks about his ex-wife's mother and he and Anna ask you about your mother-in-law! Do you think it's messed up that women are using the Tea app? Find out what the app is and how people are using it do to background checks on the people they are dating! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the Celsius Energy Drinks recalled for containing alcohol, and the service for Ozzy Osbourne. Yesterday, Intern Luke made a comment that “Old” people don't go to movies. Anna and Raven have Luke watch Santa's Second Wife, the movie Anna and Raven created and star in! He reports on it! You can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGGb3nt5Yts There is one nickname that is the most popular pet name! Find out what it is and Anna and Raven share their pet names from their spouses! Wait until you hear the nickname Anna's husband has for her! Kevin and Leslie have been dating for six months, and he just told her that he has a son that lives three states away. She is really upset and says that's something you should disclose to someone you're dating within the first week of dating. He says that besides providing child support and getting to visit over the summers and holidays, he barely ever sees his four-year-old son. His son's mom was a very brief encounter, and she had planned to move the whole time. He loves his son, but he doesn't feel like it's something he must “disclose” to someone he just started dating. What do you think? Maryann has a chance to win $3300! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
The new movie Superman has been doing super well at the box office! Intern Luke thinks old people don't go to the movies! Anna and Raven asked him to go around the office to find out if people still go to the movies! Photo Credit: Getty Images
Megan Markle was on a podcast with Emily Grede and spoke about reliving their twenties! Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie debate if they would want to relive their twenties. Anna believes she has a more lenient policy when it comes to not having designated cars in the house! Raven's car sharing is not so flexible. They ask their spouses about their car designations to see how they feel about it! Anna and Raven talk about a woman picked up a hitchhiker and ended up marrying them. Have you ever picked up a hitchhiker?! What happened? Eating in bed is super controversial but not to Tyra Banks! Anna says there are two things that are acceptable to eat in bed! Anna's daughter said she wishes Anna were Adam Sandler so she could be in movies like his daughters are. If your parents could have the best job when you were a kid, what would that job be? The new movie Superman has been doing super well at the box office! Intern Luke thinks old people don't go to the movies! Anna and Raven asked him to go around the office to find out if people still go to the movies! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the Tsunami warning and evacuation in Hawaii that has since been downgraded and Katy Perry becoming the future Queen of Canada…maybe! Sarah and James just adopted a puppy for their family and their daughter wants the puppy to sleep in her bed. Sarah is adamant about no pets in the bed for many reasons. She thinks her other three kids will fight over where the puppy will sleep each night and she doesn't want to deal with it, and because she thinks it's dirty to have an animal sleeping with her. James thinks that it's not harming anyone for the puppy to sleep in the daughter's bed, she's the oldest, and if she wants it, she gets seniority. What do you think? Kelly has a chance to win $3200! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Tickets to go see a Paul McCartney concert are thousands of dollars! Anna's six-year-old daughter has not been to a concert yet and the tickets are crazy expensive! Open Mic night is considered a concert, right? Apparently 71% of parents give their children an allowance for homework?! Anna doesn't give her daughters allowances but Anna's six-year-old is trying to negotiate for her chores! Gwyneth Paltrow was hired to endorse Astronomer; you know the company that the CEO at the Coldplay concert! But who came up with this genius marketing idea? You'll never guess! Experts say that if your spouse texts someone these emojis, they're cheating. Check your spouse's phone after you hear this! There is a way to see what they are saying about you! With it being travel season, there is a lot of luggage to be misplaced! Anna's husband has lost his luggage, but one woman got her luggage back but there were only some of her items inside and some items that were not hers! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the Cedars Point Ride rollercoaster that got stuck! Anna and Raven ask you about your rollercoaster stories! Jennifer Lopez had a wardrobe malfunction on stage, but it wasn't so bad because she had underwear on! Producer Julie had a similar malfunction, but it was way worse! Anne is upset that her husband, Chris, allows their 11-year-old son drive their car all the time. She says it's irresponsible and asking for problems. Chris argues that it's a “boy thing” and it's good for him to learn to drive early! It's not like he's making him drive across the country, just to the hardware store, or the baseball field. He's not harming anyone and he's a pretty good driver! What do you think? Adam has a chance to win $3100! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
A woman has gone viral for the way she butters her bread! Anna explains to Raven how the woman has two sticks of butter and why! Raven thinks the woman must live alone! Anna was a realtor and she could always tell if someone had cats in the house! She asks Raven how many cats too many and she are finds out he traveled across the country with two cats! They found that most people hold onto old T-shirts from college, concerts, etc. Anna and Raven want to know what the oldest article of clothing in your closet is. Anna has jeans that are 28 years old! Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one! If you have a boring algorithm, apparently you are boring? Anna got an ad on her phone that were for shoes that make you taller! Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin share what ad is on their phones. Homeowner's Associations, HOAs, are the worst! Anna and Raven talk about the dumbest rules that they have heard! Find out what Anna's friend was told by her HOA! Anna and Raven ask you, what is the best home remedy you've used for the common cold? Trama Dumping is a super positive word that everyone is talking about! Anna and Raven speak with Kelly Kellerman, Clinical Social Worker LMSW to learn what it is and how to deal with it! Producer Julie saw this video and now she has an abnormal fear of eating her dinner! Anna and Raven share their abnormal fears and want to hear yours! That McDonald's Ice Cream Machine is always broken! Anna and Raven talk about the things that they interact with that are always broken! Denise and Jon are expecting their first son. It's Denise's family's tradition to give the first-born son the middle name Charles. Denise wants to keep the tradition, Jon does not. He says that it's time to start their own traditions and he doesn't like the name Charles. Denise said it's his middle name, not first, what's the big deal? Plus, it's important to her. Mike has a chance to win $3000! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
The color of the walls in your house has a huge impact on the price your house sells for! Anna and Raven are shocked by the new advice that realtors have! Anna was invited to join a certain Facebook group! Find out what it was; Anna reads the comments and Raven says what he would include in his application to try to join the group! Anna saw someone using a Carphone in their car! She and Raven talk about what the old electronic thing they still use is and ask you what you still use! There is a trending song from Matilda that people are using on social media when they are were “a little bit naughty”! Anna and Raven expose the times when they broke the rules! It's the return of Fired Friday! Call in and tell us what happened at your job, then Anna & Raven will guess whether you kept your job or not. Anna says for all you do, and all you put up with this week, you've earned yourself a drink. What did you do to earn your Mommy Margarita? What's your trigger, the thing that puts you in the worst mood? Anna and Raven share the specific thing that drives them crazy! Happy Christmas in July! There are six months until Christmas and to celebrate, Anna and Raven encourage you to watch the holiday movie that they created and are featured in! You can watch it https://youtu.be/hGGb3nt5Yts?si=vTFTqZlKxtib845e! Anna and Raven play their wedding songs and were they ahead of the trend! Raven thinks Anna's wedding song was a little bit too intimate! Anna asks her husband and her older daughter what they think about the song! Gen Z thinks that “old” is 35! Anna and Raven ask Producer Julie what age she thinks is old! Anna and Raven play Normal or Nope! They ask you about what your family did that you thought was totally normal but you found out it is totally weird! Chris has a terrible relationship with his father, stemming from his childhood. His father is getting remarried and he is not invited. He has decided that he's going to crash the wedding to “ruin” his father's day. It's his form of revenge. Tricia thinks this is a bad idea and thinks he needs to just get over it and let the failed relationship be. Move on. Why ruin his wedding day? What would you do? Jen has a chance to win $2900! All she has to do is correctly answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Are you a hot guy? Anna and Raven talk the video a woman posted explaining the signs to look for during your day that declare you are a hot person! Summer is prime time for home improvement projects! Anna and Raven talk about the home renovations that almost ruined their marriage! Public Service Announcements are made to convey important messages! Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin each created a PSA about something that bothers them! What's the worst dating advice that you've ever received…from family? Producer Julie asks the Office Squad. Have you ever been given this advice? Research shows that students who are taller are smarter and more successful than shorter individuals! Anna and Raven quiz Producer Julie (4'11'') and Producer Justin (6'4'') to see who would know more of these high school test questions! Apparently, kids are most embarrassed of their parents when they sing. Anna asks her 6-year-old and her 16-year-old if they think she is embarrassing! Find out when they find her embarrassing! Anna's younger daughter got a pet fish and has been great taking care of it! But she has been petting the fish. Yes, petting it. Anna and Raven want to know about your pet fish stories! There is a trend of asking your child toxic parenting phrases too see if they can complete the phrase. Anna and Raven listen to Anna's daughter try to complete these sentences! Buying a pet can be expensive! Anna and Raven ask you: what cheap pet do you have? Is instilling fear in your children a good way to parent? Anna and Raven call Anna's older daughter to ask what fears Anna has instilled on her! Raven rants about self-checkout! Recently he was at the grocery store with his wife and had the most awkward self-checkout experience! He talks to his wife about who was standing in the wrong place! Lawrence and Elle have a seven-year-old daughter who was invited to a pool party at her friend's house. Lawrence says that they can't drop her off! She's only seven and it's a pool play date. Elle argues that their daughter is a great swimmer and obviously the parents will be there the entire time supervising. There's no reason for her to stay. It's only two hours! What do you think? Dave has a chance to win $2800! All he has to do is correctly answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Raven's neighbor is always giving away free stuff and left one item at the curb that he thinks should just be thrown out! Anna doesn't think he can say anything! The new common age to get a cellphone has moved up to 13 years old! Anna's nephew just got a phone at a younger age than 13! Anna and Raven call him to see if he thinks he is too young to have a phone! It's Shark Week! Anna and Raven speak to Paul De Gelder, the star of Shark Week on the Discovery Channel. He is a shark attack survivor and global inspiration! You can find Paul at https://www.pauldegelder.com/. Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including Happy Gilmore 2 coming to theaters! Anna and Raven talk about where their happy place is! Producer Julie is trying to become less Gen Z by printing more photos, but her CVS photos are not what she expected! Apparently 91% of people had romantic a relationship with someone in their office! Producer Julie asks the Office Squad if they ever had one! The Legendary Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne, 76, passed away yesterday morning. Anna and Raven reflect on the times that they had the honor to meet him and his amazing career! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the new ingredient change in some Coca Colas! Raven tries them on air to see if he can tell the difference! Coldplay's concerts are the place where affairs are exposed and baby gender reveals occur! But has this tradition faded? Anna shares her gender reveal experience! Evan's brother is going through a divorce and has asked to move in with them and live in their in-law apartment. He's offered to pay $1000 a month in rent for the space. Both he, and his wife Annabelle, are happy to have him, he's going through a hard time and the divorce has been tough for him but she thinks her brother-in-law still needs a rental agreement in place. She thinks something in writing is best to protect both of them. He thinks it's absurd to ask his own brother to sign a lease as if he doesn't trust him to pay them. Rosetta, JP, and Gianna have a chance to win $2700! All they have to do is correctly answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
There is a new trend on TikTok that teaches you how to have ChatGPT tell you about your flaws! Producer Julie explains the trend and she, Anna, and Raven try it! Raven has a new baby in the family and Anna quizzes him to see if he did any of the top things that are considered proper etiquette when visiting a baby! About half of Americans still sleep with their Loveys as adults! Anna's 16-year-old daughter sleeps with Orange, Producer Julie just got a new stuffy, and Raven sleeps with a pillow…? Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the heartbreaking passing of Malcolm-Jamal Warner. They reflect on his very successful career and send their condolences to his family. There is a dad who is pro-Speedo! People say Jenna Bush Hager was body shamming when she said that she didn't want to see man-thigh! Anna asked her husband and Raven if they would wear them! Scottie Scheffler continues to set records in the golf world but said it's not the most important thing in his life! Anna agrees that he has a point but are his statements realistic? Raven explains how he drives when his grandson is in the car and Anna has a list of other times people drive like a 90-year-old grandmother! Does this sound like you? There are three major companies, Southwest, Starbucks, and Target all have major announcements! You will want to hear this! Mercury is in Retrograde until mid to late August, and this is a time where miscommunication occurs more often! You may want to cancel your haircut appointment! Steve and Angie's ten-year-old son has a friend that comes over often. He eats a lot of their food. He helps himself to the pantry, the fridge, and whatever else he wants. Steve is upset; it's expensive and rude. Angie thinks he's just a kid and his parents are always working, give him a break. It's not a big deal, they have enough to share! What do you think? Mary and Monte have a chance to win $2600! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Is it “good” to teach your kids to swear? Psychotherapist Colette Brown, MA. Ed., LCSW, joins Anna and Raven to provide some parenting advice. You can find Colette Brown at https://www.colettebrownpsychotherapy.com/! Photo Credit: Colette Brown MA. Ed., LCSW
Anna and Raven talk about the new concern that AI may be going against people! You will want to hear this before being sassy to you AI! Producer Julie went to an event and found money on the ground so naturally, so took it! But Anna saw that a Shark from Shark Tank has a reason why she shouldn't have picked it up! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including Katy Perry's concert malfunction! If you missed it, the Coldplay Couple whose affair was exposed during the concert! Anna and Raven list the top 5 moments that unexpectedly united us as Americans! Raven's wife believes that a jackalope is a real thing and it's caused quite the disagreement! Anna and her husband had disagreement about the wait time before getting into the pool! Find out more! At the company picnic, a pig bit Anna's leg at the party and she was the third leg at the party that was bit! Anna and Raven to know what, what bit you? Anna's six-year-old swore big time at a family gathering this weekend for the most unexpected parenting moment. Get the whole story! Is it “good” to teach your kids to swear? Psychotherapist Collette Brown joins Anna and Raven to provide some parenting advice. You can find Colette Brown at https://www.colettebrownpsychotherapy.com/! Rick has decided that he doesn't want to live by his cell phone anymore. He hates the constant texts and calls and nonstop communication. He has a city office job, and says that if people need him, they can leave a message on the answering machine at home or at his town's office. His wife, Mary Beth, thinks that he's lost his mind. They have three kids that constantly need rides, she also works full time, and she says it's unfair to her that she can't immediately get him either. What if she just decided to leave her cell at home and ignore their life? Mara has a chance to win $2500! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
As things get more expensive, people are taking care of their things! Anna has a cobbler down the street from here who can finally repair her shoes instead of buying new ones! She asks ChatGPT what their salary is! Cheater Friday! At Coldplay concert, Chris Martin exposed a couple on the Kiss Cam who was cheating on their spouses… but it was an accident! When did you find out you were being cheated on? Shopping with your kids can be hard! Stylist Lauren has the advice for how to find the right clothes for your children! Psychic Summer! Anna's friend was given a letter from a psychic with the predictions for her future! Anna and Raven call Anna's friend to see what the letter said! Jackie Bumm is a Psychic Medium, and she joins Anna and Raven in the studio to predict what the rest of their summers will look like. You can find Jackie on Facebook @Jackie Bumm, Psychic Medium. With all the talk about the Coldplay concert Kiss Cam that exposed a couple who were having an affair, Anna and Raven talk about ways you find out times you were being cheated on! Even Anna and Raven share times they found out they were being cheated on! Anna says for all you do, and all you put up with this week, you've earned yourself a drink. What did you do to earn your Mommy Margarita? Andy's mother is constantly posting pictures of their kids on Facebook. Cara hates it. She doesn't think children should be on social media and it infuriates her that her mother-in-law doesn't seem to care and does it anyway. She has told her that it makes her uncomfortable. He says it's his mom's weird way to show off the kids, she loves them so much, AND she watches them four days a week while they work- for FREE. If posting pics of them is all she wants to make her happy, then she should just deal with it. What do you think? Connie has a chance to win $2400! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Jackie Bumm is a Psychic Medium, and she joins Anna and Raven in the studio to predict what the rest of their summers will look like. You can find Jackie on Facebook @Jackie Bumm, Psychic Medium. Photo Credit: Jackie Bumm
Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie discuss the GenZ movement to change the greeting people use when answering the phone! Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one! Pete Davidson is going to be a dad! Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie share which celebrities they wouldn't want to be their dads. People are using ChatGPT to see what they are supposed to make for a salary. It's called the Pay Confidence Gap. Anna tries it on the air to see what they are supposed to make! Anna and Raven ask ChatGPT what your salary is supposed to be! A guy is viral on TikTok because he acts as a mediator in NYC when roommates are having disagreements. Who was your terrible roommate and why were they so bad? Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including the new TSA change in the amount of liquid, and the ESPY awards outcome! There is a competition to win $25,000 if you design your own secret drink menu at Starbucks. Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie are going to enter, vote whose drink you think would win the competition on Instagram @AnnaAndRaven! John's best friend offered him to be a “silent partner” in his new restaurant/bar. The buy in would basically wipe half of their savings. His wife, Julie, thinks it's the stupidest thing she's ever heard of, they don't know anything about the restaurant business, and most places fail within their first year. John argues that his best friend is an ivy league graduate, has two other successful restaurants, and this is his way to be nice to him and help him make extra cash. This is a gift from his friend by asking him to join, he'd be an idiot not to. What do you think? Nancy and Senther have a chance to win $2300! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Old department stores that have been closed are being updated but find out what to what! Raven's wife asked him to pick up a toy for their grandson that she saw on a Facebook Marketplace! You know, one of those “Free Stuff, No Holds” posts. Find out if he got it Anna interviewed a paranormal and she always said not to move the ‘Annabelle' doll. Dan Rivera one of the lead tour guides of ‘Annabelle' doll tour, was on tour with the doll and He unexpectedly passed away, could it have been paranormal activity? We are sending our condolences to the family during this time! Disney Adults, if you are single there is a new dating app for you! Anna and Raven to speak to their good friend and Disney Adult to see how she would answer the questions on the app! Labubu's are the newest “must have toy” that is sold out everywhere. Anna and Raven talk about the trending things that were hard to get! They want to know; what's the last item that you wanted that you couldn't get?! The FBI is now using a lie detector test for more reasons than it used to, especially for loyalty of their officials! Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie got a lie detector test and test each other's loyalty! Olivia Culpo is a new mom! But before she delivered, she created a new viral TikTok listing the items that she packed in her Birth Bag for when she went into labor. Anna and Raven ask what new moms should pack in their Birth Bags! Every summer Carlos goes on a guy's trip with his college buddies. They golf, eat steak, and have fun. This year they're going away for five nights instead of the usual three because for the first time they're traveling out of the country to Mexico. Carolos and Andrea also just had their first baby two months ago and she's been struggling with being sleep deprived and managing the baby. They've really been working together on parenting, and Andrea thinks he just has to skip this year and not go. He says that he's been looking forward to this trip and it's such a short amount of time, she can manage it. It's not like she has to go to work or anything, she's still on maternity leave. Plus, he says this will probably be the last year he goes because he's a dad now. What do you think? Rose has a chance to win $2200! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
There's a hack on how to cool down your car during the summertime and a math professor shared it on social media and it's called “bulk flow.” Raven cools down his car with recycled air! Anna and Raven ask Producer Julie to explain what the GenZ stare is! They say that she gives it at work. Have you ever received it? Over 50% of adults that went to summer camp as a kid say that's where they had their first kiss. Was your first kiss at camp, if not, what happened? Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including how Beyoncé's unreleased music stolen, and UNO comes to casinos! It's the 25th anniversary of the Thong Song, but now over 70% of women opt for this leisure underwear… and Anna wrote an AI song about it. “Is it rude to ___” has been searched more than ever this year on Google! But find out what the top searches in the past week are! Anna asks Raven if he thinks these things are rude! Karen Thomas, Etiquette Expert, joins Anna and Raven to explain if the top searched “Is it rude to ___?” things are actually rude! You can find Karen at https://ctetiquette.com/. Anna's six-year-old has sunburn and now it's peeling but keeps saying that her leg is falling off! Anna and Raven ask you for your best sunburn remedies! Cassidy and Noah are having a disagreement. Cassidy's mother is dating a new guy; they've been together a couple of months. The man has instructed their four-year-old son to call him “Grandpa”. Cassidy thinks is just another one of mom's boyfriends who will come in and out of the picture and he doesn't deserve that title. Noah says who cares, just let their son call him that and if they break up, their son won't understand or care. Is it a big deal? Debbie and Derek have a chance to win $2100! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Karen Thomas, Etiquette Expert, joins Anna and Raven to explain if the top searched “Is it rude to ___?” things are actually rude! You can find Karen at https://ctetiquette.com/. Photo Credit: Karen Thomas
Aaron Rodgers refused to give an autograph to a “fan” because he thought he was an “autograph hound!” Anna and Raven talk about what they bought that is autographed! The Jenner and Kardashian families have disclosed what procedures they have done on their bodies! Dr. Mark Fisher, MD, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surgery, talks with Anna and Raven to talk about all things cosmetic procedures! You find Dr. Mark Fisher at https://www.drmarkfisher.com/. Anna and her daughter saw a luxury cat hotel sign and she googled it and it's really popular! Anna and Raven speak to Miranda DePoi, a luxury cat hotel and spa owner, as she explains what is really included when your cat stays at a luxury cat hotel! Have you ever walked into a hotel room and there were already people in it? Oddly, both Anna and Raven had this happen in the last six months! Raven had his wife explain what happened! The newest version of Superman hit theaters over the weekend! Anna asked her daughter Superman trivia to see if she knows who Superman is! Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including stamp prices increasing again, Jennifer Aniston's new boyfriend who is a hypnotist! Sienna and Luis's five-year-old daughter goes to a camp and told her parents that a boy at the camp had urinated on her foot at the splashpad. She told them exactly which boy did it. The mom is outraged and reached out to the camp to complain. The camp apologized but she wants the little boy to say he's sorry and thinks that the parents should be aware of the situation. The camp refuses to confirm who the boy is because it's against policy, Sienna wants to approach the mom at pick up. Luis says she needs to let this go before they make enemies. What do you think? Maria has a chance to win $2000! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Anna and her daughter saw a luxury cat hotel sign and she googled it and it's really popular! Anna and Raven speak to Miranda DePoi, a luxury cat hotel and spa owner, as she explains what is really included when your cat stays at a luxury cat hotel! Photo Credit: Getty Images
The Jenner and Kardashian families have disclosed what procedures they have done on their bodies! Dr. Mark Fisher, MD, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surgery, talks with Anna and Raven to talk about all things cosmetic procedures! You find Dr. Mark Fisher at https://www.drmarkfisher.com/. Photo Credit: Dr. Mark Fisher, MD