[NakedNews.com] 2021.09.20 [1080p]
Naked News Transcript Summary - Monday, September 20, 2021
The show opens with a welcome message, introducing the topic of Toronto Blue Jays player Vladimir Guerrero Jr. who is vying for baseball's Triple Crown, a feat not accomplished in 65 years. Guerrero Jr. is currently leading the league in batting average and home runs but faces competition in RBIs. Despite his impressive stats and being the All-Star Game MVP, he may lose the AL MVP honor to Shohei Ohtani, who excels as both a pitcher and batter. The Blue Jays are also fighting for a Wild Card playoff spot with only thirteen games left in the season. The segment then shifts to a recap of the Emmy Awards, highlighting "The Crown" as the best drama series and "Ted Lasso" as the best comedy series. "Hacks" also received recognition for directing and acting.
In entertainment news, AMC Theatres plans to accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for ticket purchases later in the year. Additionally, boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has announced his candidacy for the presidency in the Philippines, focusing on issues like corruption and poverty. The program features a segment on social media, showcasing various celebrities’ Instagram posts, including Maria Menounos, Erika Jayne, Charli XCX, Diora Baird, and Paige VanZant. The weather report highlights the busy hurricane season, with two more tropical storms, Peter and Rose, forming in the Atlantic. The CDC reports alarming obesity rates in the U.S., with sixteen states surpassing 35% adult obesity.
Finally, a new beer from Samuel Adams will be released with a high alcohol content, leading to restrictions in 15 states due to its potency. The show closes with a preview of the next episode and a promotion for a prescription medication service offering discounts.