The Anna & Raven Show

Why are there so many love triangles, like the one in ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty.' Anna and Raven talk about love triangles that happen in real life, especially in the celebrity world! Owen Cooper,15, set a record at the Emmy's! Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie share their accomplishments when they were 15!  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 why Taylor Swift was behind a screen entering the Chiefs game over the weekend, and the most unfortunate names! Confessions of a concession mom! Anna's best friend Danielle is now the concession stand mom for her daughter's team, but she thinks she is going to get fired! Anna thinks she is a self-proclaimed dream expert, so she tries to interpret Raven and Producer Julie's nightmares! She even has her tarot cards out! There are 100 days until Christmas! Why are labels at the top of everyones' Christmas list and what do Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie want for Christmas! Anna's 16-year-old daughter has started cooking and it made us think, what is everyone having for dinner! Intern Logan asks the Office Squad! It looks like TikTok is not going anywhere so Anna found a list of ways to be smarter online! But Anna thinks her algorithm is weird! The talk of the street is that a wild animal is wandering Raven's neighborhood. What animal showed up in your area and it was the talk of the town?! Sara and Matt's neighbor lives at home with his very elderly parents. Sara works from home and sees him put them on the porch in their rocking chairs and then he leaves. They don't move from the porch for hours until he gets back. She wants to tell him it seems like elder abuse and to keep his parents inside. Her husband, Matt, says you have no idea what's going on in that house, maybe they like to sit on those chairs for hours, mind your own business. What would you do?  Risa and Bella have a chance to win $6100! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!

With all of the technology and instant entertainment, Anna's not sure her kids would survive the 90s! Anna and Raven reminisce about the things they did when they were bored! A man drove a toy jeep to the store to go get a Slurpee while intoxicated! He didn't realize it was illegal! Anna and Raven play, “is this illegal or did Anna just make this up?” Most new homes and remodeled homes are missing one thing…formal dining rooms. Anna and Raven talk about those “weirdo” rooms that they have seen! Nate Bargatze had a way to get people to wrap up their speeches faster at The Emmy's! Raven shares his best idea to speed up the speeches and ChatGPT has some even better ones! If you didn't stay up to watch The Emmy's, we get it! Anna and Raven get you caught up on what happened including the Golden Girls Tribute, Nate Bargatze's $300,000 donation, and other highlight moments! Flag on the Play! What did your significant other do that was questionable at best and we'll decide if you're in the wrong… or if they are! Anna was able to get $1200 Euros from American Airlines after her parents flight was canceled. Did you ever go against the big guy and win? Chef Plum is back with a bunch of easy meals to make during the school week! Best part, they only require one appliance!  Laura and Ralph's nephew is getting married, and Ralph's sister is flying in from Croatia for the wedding. She is bringing her baby that the family has not met yet. (She and her husband moved to Croatia for work and have no family there.) The bride is insistent that it's a no child wedding and does not want them to bring the eleven-month-old. Ralph thinks they should offer to skip the wedding and babysit their baby niece so his sister can go and have fun at the wedding with all the family she never gets to see anymore. Laura thinks this isn't their problem. The bride should allow the baby and is being ridiculous, but it's not their position to offer to skip the wedding to watch the baby. Laura has a chance to win $6000! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!

King Charles III and Prince Harry met for tea after not seeing each other in over a year. Anna and Raven read a transcript of the conversation (with their best British accents)! Gen Z is quitting their jobs because going to the bathroom at work scares them! Anna and Raven ask Producer Julie if this is a real thing! 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 Nate Bargagatze to host the Emmy's, and the reason why your Amazon orders are in the water! Anna realized that she had been booking appointments for her 16-year-old daughter and 6-year-old daughter together. Like every appointment. Her older daughter, Hayden, told Anna it has to stop. Anna's daughter had severe nut reaction due to cross-contamination at a restaurant and it landed them in the ER all night. She's doing great now but what landed you in the ER? Will Thilly is running for a position on the Cranford Township Committee. He's gone viral for his unique form of breakdancing during town meetings! Anna and Raven want to know why he chose silent breakdancing! You can find him at https://willthilly.com/. 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 Lainey 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? Amanda's arm is in a cast, she broke her arm. She's finally going back to work next week, and she mentioned that she can't wait to get all her co-workers to sign her cast. Her husband, Harold, thinks it's ridiculous, she's an adult, it'll look dirty and unprofessional. She works in a corporate setting, not a preschool! Do you think it matters if she gets it autographed by coworkers? Vanessa and Ari have a chance to win $5900! 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 Lainey joins the show!

Will Thilly is running for a position on the Cranford Township Committee. He's gone viral for his unique form of breakdancing during town meetings! Anna and Raven want to know why he chose silent breakdancing! You can find him at https://willthilly.com/. Photo Credit: Getty Images

When do you retire a friendship? Jimmy Fallon thinks it's when you only text each other for birthdays and holidays! Anna and Raven don't know if that's completely true! Time for Pick ‘em News! Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one! There is a list of the top three things that are expensive, and people never use. Anna and Raven want to know what the last thing you bought was that was expensive and WORTH IT?! Anna and Raven speak with Paul Veneto also known as ‘Paulie', retired United Airlines flight attendant, about how he is honoring flight crews of September 11, 2001. He has pushed a beverage cart from Boston-Logan International Airport to Ground Zero in New York City in remembrance for 4 years and has plans to make Paulie's Push stronger next year! You can find out more about Paulie's Push https://www.pauliespush.com/. If you've ever wondered how to get a free continental breakfast from a hotel you're not staying in, Anna found the answer. Tough day for news. What you need to know about the tragic loss of Charlie Kirk and how children are keeping “Never Forget” alive as they continue to honor those lost on 9/11. A man jumped off a cruise ship to avoid $16,000 in gambling debt and he survived! Anna went gambling on a cruise were something similar happened! Fall fashion is here and you may have some things that need to be retired! Anna and Raven speak to stylist Lauren! Jack and Stella have been married for three years. Stella has custody of her twins that are in high school. Jack is upset that his stepchildren don't treat him well. He feels that they're disrespectful, they take him for granted, and they should be disciplined further by their mother, Stella. He's reached the point where he wants to threaten them that he will no longer pay their private school tuition if they don't change their ways. Stella argues that they had a very difficult time with her divorce, they're fifteen years old, this is normal teen behavior. If he threatens to take away their school, he's only going to make the situation worse.  Melissa and Christine have a chance to win $5800! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!

Anna and Raven speak with Paul Veneto also known as ‘Paulie', retired United Airlines flight attendant, about how he is honoring the flight crews of September 11, 2001. He has pushed an airline beverage cart from Boston-Logan International Airport to Ground Zero in New York City in remembrance for 4 years and has plans to make Paulie's Push stronger next year! You can find out more about Paulie's Push https://www.pauliespush.com/. Photo Credit: Paulie's Push

You know when one person replies to everyone on the email chain! ChatGPT has the times when you should and should reply to everyone!  Lots of space news is happening! Raven now thinks that Aliens are real and why there may be life on Mars! Hellfire missiles are not supposed to bounce off of UFOs. The NFL is back and lots of women are posting on TikTok that it makes them fall asleep! Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie talk about the sound that makes them fall asleep! Buffets are closing everywhere and it's because of GenZ! Raven loves buffets more than anyone so he tries to prove why they are the best and Producer Julie disagrees! Can you walk up to someone's fridge and open it? Raven thinks it's super weird but Anna doesn't see a huge issue with it! Producer Julie asks the Office Squad what they think? Etiquette expert, Karen Thomas, joins Anna and Raven to explain who should ask for permission when it comes to opening up another person's fridge! You can find Karen on http://ctetiquette.com/ ! Anna was approached by a man at the gas station, and he told her she was a beautiful princess. Raven and Anna call her husband Paul to tell him! The US Naturalization Test is getting harder! Anna asks Raven and Producer Julie questions from the test and now they have to write essays about their favorite Founding Father! Jamie Lee Curtis said she only asked one celebrity for an autograph… Urkel. Who was the most “not that famous” person you met? Horace thinks that in order to teach his daughter about independence, she should pack her own school lunch. She's 7 years old. He thinks that he's been reading about how to make children more accountable and there's no reason why they should continue to make it for her- His wife, Clara, argues she's 7, she's just going to put junk in there. He thinks that it's good and if that's what she puts in there because she'll learn and make observations from what others think and how she feels. Clara thinks she's way too young for this experiment. Bill and Bill have a chance to win $5700! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven! 

Etiquette expert, Karen Thomas, joins Anna and Raven to explain who should ask for permission when it comes to opening up another person's fridge! You can find Karen at http://ctetiquette.com/ ! Photo Credit: Karen Thomas

Sydney Sweeney had to gain weight for a movie; like 30 pounds! Anna and Raven think the food she had to eat to gain the weight sounds would be delicious! Raven's wife was away all weekend so Anna and Raven called her to see if she knew what Raven did (or didn't do). Their call with her is shocking! 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 event when Apple announces their new products! WMBA player Angel Reese was suspended after talking smack about her team, so Anna thought it would be fun to smack talk Producer Julie and Raven! Find out who has the most to say! Anna's husband's birthday was this past weekend, and he said it was almost the worst birthday of his life; but he had one that was worse! Anna has tried to make positive affirmations for her kids in their lunch boxes but to make it more fun she and Raven change it up. Wrong answers only, what affirmations should you put in your kids' lunch box? There's so much excitement and hype around the final episodes “The Summer I Turned Pretty.” Producer Julie asks the Office Squad to fill in the blank: this was the summer you turned _______. John is part of a softball league and loves it. Last year, one of the wives joined the team and now his wife, Wanda, wants to join too. She played in college, is honestly, better than he is, and thinks it'll be a fun couple thing to do. He says she has to stay in the stands with the kids. She says her mom can come to the games and practices, he says no, it's just not right, he's allowed to have his own hobby without her. What do you think? Christine has a chance to win $5600! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven! 

Disney Cast members have code names for guests that they use to communicate with one another at the parks. Anna and Raven come up with code names for listeners, find out what they are! Anna and Raven want to know what the top 5 worst things to spill in your car are! Anna is sure that her daughter spilt one of the more difficult foods to remove! Walmart and Target workers are spending 8-hour shifts removing tags from clothes. Tedious, boring, and shady. What was the most boring 8-hour shift of your life? Two celebrities have corrected everyone on how we are pronouncing their names. Anna can relate; she had been pronouncing her married last name wrong for two decades! Monday night football is back! But how do you make easy, game ready snacks when you just don't feel like it? Chef Plum has the answer! You can find more from Chef Plum on his podcast PlumLuvFoods everywhere you listen to podcasts! A teen nicknamed ‘God's Influencer' was canonized on Sunday, September 7, 2025! Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie share what they did to make them a Saint! Anna and Raven recap the MTV Video Music Awards! Big wins, controversy, and long speeches! 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 two Powerball Jackpot winner were name, Carlos Alcaraz wins another match at the U.S. Open! A fan was wrongly ID'd as ‘Phillies Karen' after she took homerun ball from a boy in the stands! But was she still in the wrong? Angie posts a lot of photos of the kids online and makes a lot of videos featuring the children too. Lately, her husband Jerry, has been worried that it's too much and wants her to stop completely. She says everyone posts their kids, and she wouldn't have anything to post if it wasn't for them. She loves them, is proud of them, and wants to continue. What do you think about posting pictures of your children on social? Sue has a chance to win $5500! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven! 

Binge watching is actually good for your brain and Anna and Raven talk about what they consider binge watching! If your kids are already over their school lunches, Chef Plum joins Anna and Raven to share the best lunches to make it less of a chore! He has the best tips to make the process more fun and give them food they will love! Americans say they would dig through some super inconvenient places to get their cell phone if they dropped it there. Where people have dropped their phones and how they got it back! 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. Caiden has a chance to win a gift card for back-to-school shopping during Kid's Beat Raven! Instead of pop culture trivia, this is a game around topics kids would know! 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 Houston 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? The NFL season is back! Anna and Raven speak to Freelance Sideline Reporter Morgan Bedard to talk about all things football as the season begins! Patricia is a nurse and has a regular, early, wake up call. But instead of setting one alarm for 4:30am, she sets an alarm for every ten minutes starting at 3:50am so she can “ease” into waking up. Her husband, Steve, says it's obnoxious because the first one wakes him up, and the second one, and the third- and it's ruining his sleep. She has told him maybe he should sleep in the guest room on her work nights (four nights a week) and he thinks it's ridiculous. Set one alarm, wake up, and go! What do you think? Tatiana has a chance to win $5400! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven! If your kids are already over their school lunches, Chef Plum joins Anna and Raven to share the best lunches to make it less of a chore! He has the best tips to make the process more fun and give them food they will love! Americans say they would dig through some super inconvenient places to get their cell phone if they dropped it there. Where people have dropped their phones and how they got it back! 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. Caiden has a chance to win a gift card for back-to-school shopping during Kid's Beat Raven! Instead of pop culture trivia, this is a game around topics kids would know! 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 Houston 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? The NFL season is back! Anna and Raven speak to Freelance Sideline Reporter Morgan Bedard to talk about all things football as the season begins! Patricia is a nurse and has a regular, early, wake up call. But instead of setting one alarm for 4:30am, she sets an alarm for every ten minutes starting at 3:50am so she can “ease” into waking up. Her husband, Steve, says it's obnoxious because the first one wakes him up, and the second one, and the third- and it's ruining his sleep. She has told him maybe he should sleep in the guest room on her work nights (four nights a week) and he thinks it's ridiculous. Set one alarm, wake up, and go! What do you think? Tatiana has a chance to win $5400! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!

The NFL season is back! Anna and Raven speak to Freelance Sideline Reporter Morgan Bedard to talk about all things football as the season begins! Photo Credit: Morgan Bedard

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 Houston joins the show!

There is a list of the top natural disasters that most Americans are afraid of! Anna realizes she doesn't have a plan if there was a natural disaster, but Raven is prepared! Anna got a $2 bill in the mail and asked Producer Julie to find out if it's real! Then, Raven and Producer Julie compete for the $2! 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 a Powerball jackpot update, and how Taylor Swift may be performing at the Super Bowl! Raven's not a fan of the seasonal drink that seems to take over the world every September! But why does he despise pumpkin spice so much! Today is the kickoff to the NFL and Anna has some football related questions! Smelling Salts are banned from the NFL but they are not banned from The Anna and Raven Show. Anna, Raven, and Producer Julie try them! Anna lists three news stories that seem almost out of this world, and Raven can only pick and hear about one! Emilie has a chance to win a gift card for back-to-school shopping during Kid's Beat Raven! Instead of pop culture trivia, this is a game around topics kids would know! Anna's husband was left in charge of showing their six-year-old daughter, Dakota, Ghostbusters. She's been begging to watch it. He showed her the LAST film that came out last year, not the original and Anna was flabbergasted. He thinks it doesn't matter, do you think it matters? Ashley and Jim have been dating for about a year and she is finally traveling to Florida with him to meet his parents. He has just notified her that his parents are very religious and old school and don't approve of tattoos. He would like it if for the first time they meet, that she wears long sleeves to cover her arms that are covered in tattoos. She thinks that this is ridiculous, eventually, one day they'll see them, and it's Florida! It's hot! He thinks for the sake of first impressions, this will be the best route. Ryan has a chance to win $5300! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!

Everyone has trackers in everything, wallets, purses, etc. But one couple's wedding was saved because of a tracking device! There's a video circulating with President Trump throwing stuff out of the window of the White House! He explains how it's impossible because the windows don't open! Anna and Raven talk about what they would throw out the window! A little boy got stuck on the monorail track at Hershey Park and Dad jumped to the track to save him! There are so many videos of it and Anna and Raven talk about how people take out their phones to record when something out of the ordinary happens! Cracker Barrel has reversed their decision to change their logo after backlash! Anna and Raven have things in their home that are considered old fashioned too! Ryan has a chance to win a gift card for back-to-school shopping during Kid's Beat Raven! Instead of pop culture trivia, this is a game around topics kids would know! Cardi B was sued for $24 million and won! Find out why she was sued and get all the details!  As a restaurant, when you get a one-star review at a hotel, it can hurt. But Anna and Raven have kids read the one-star reviews to make it sound a little nicer! Robert has a photography business and uses his own home as a studio. His wife, Lina, is over it. She's tired of getting texts saying “Come home later, client still here”, plus he'll use their kitchen, yard, even bedroom. She says it's time for him to rent space somewhere outside their home. He says that'll cut massively into his profits, plus, he's not always so busy so it'll be a waste of money at certain times during the year. Would you continue to use your home as a studio? Salina has a chance to win $5200! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!

It's September and the new iPhone has a way to screen calls! Anna had an incident with spam caller where she wanted to call back because she felt 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 Rock's” new film, and gel nail polish is now banned in Europe! Longer thumbs mean that you have a bigger brain! Anna, Raven and Producer Julie measure their thumbs to see who has the longest thumb and is the smartest! Less people are reading books than in the past but don't count Raven in that stat! He reads everyone an expert from book he is currently reading! A few months ago, we had a psychic predict Anna and Raven's summer and Producer Julie opens the letter on air to see what she predicted! Grayson has a chance to win a gift card for back-to-school shopping during Kid's Beat Raven! Instead of pop culture trivia, this is a game around topics kids would know! 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 why you need to change your Gmail password, the Powerball jackpot is breaking records! As the summer comes to a close, Anna and Raven want to know what you learned over the summer that you can't wait to tell your classmates (or coworkers)!  Conner has taken it upon himself to be the parking lot police at their local shopping center. Twice in the last month, his car was dented by a car parked too close to his vehicle. Now, he's called the police three times when people were parked too close to the lines/on the lines/over the lines and started leaving notes on people's cars that they park terribly. His wife, Mary, thinks this is embarrassing. They live in a small town, people are going to recognize him, and they have three kids in the schools. He needs to get over it and stop doing this. Walter and Hunter have a chance to win $5100! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!

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!