[NakedNews.com] 2020.10.14 [1080p]

Naked News Transcript - October 14, 2020

The show begins with a greeting from the host, Frankie Kennedy, introducing Marina Valmont to discuss Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people of 2020. Dr. Anthony Fauci is highlighted as the top figure in the Leaders category. The Icons category features Brooklyn ER nurse Amy O'Sullivan, with a profile by Katie Couric. Cultural changes are reflected in the Pioneers category, which honors Megan Thee Stallion, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Ibram X. Kendi. The Artists category includes Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Michaela Coel, and Bong Joon Ho. John Legend pays tribute to Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade in the Titans category, recognizing their activism and support for their transgender daughter. Next, new details about the iPhone 12 are revealed, including 5G compatibility, improved performance, and a new "Mini" model. Pre-orders begin on October 16th. Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan donate$100 million for local election support, totaling$400 million aimed at assisting with polling logistics for the upcoming U.S. presidential election. A study reveals that the Atlantic Ocean is warmer than it has been in nearly 3,000 years, raising concerns about its impact on the ecosystem and extreme weather patterns. The findings align with human-caused climate change. In sports, the focus shifts to the Los Angeles Lakers, who completed their championship run without fans. LeBron James is celebrated with a Wheaties box feature, continuing a long-standing tradition. Several athletes, including golfer Dustin Johnson and soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo, test positive for COVID-19, impacting their participation in upcoming events. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott suffers a severe ankle injury, requiring surgery and a recovery timeline of four to six months. The NFL considers implementing a playoff bubble to minimize disruptions during the postseason. In corporate news, Ikea announces a buyback program for used furniture to reduce waste and promote sustainability. Furthermore, Hawaii rolls out a new travel policy allowing visitors to bypass quarantine with a negative COVID-19 test before departure. A unique story covers a Japanese tourist granted exclusive access to Machu Picchu after being stranded in Peru since March due to pandemic-related travel restrictions. The program concludes with Frankie answering viewer questions and a reminder to follow Naked News on social media for exclusive content. The episode wraps up with a teaser for the next day's Throwback Thursday segment.