Welcome to the rush hour, your daily dose of pop culture for your rush hour ride.

Buckle up and enjoy the drive with your host, stand-up comedian Dave Neal.

Good morning, everybody. Dave Neal here with your rush hour ride to work on this Thursday, January 16th, 2025. Here are all the stories we've got for

you this morning. We've got last ditch attempts to buy TikTok. Will the app actually be going away

or will it be beastified? More on that. And speaking of TikTok, we've also got Heidi and Spencer

making it mainstream, a billboard in Times Square, and an exclusive

interview on Good Morning America, explaining the nightmare week with a bittersweet ending.

Also, we've got California wildfire updates, including a rancher explaining how goats are used

on steep terrain to eat up dry brush. Will goats save California? Can we actually

vote in a goat for maybe the governor? I don't know. Old Billy goat there. Wouldn't that be nice?

Hey, who knows? And Biden says goodbye to the nation. He warns about the rise of tech and the oligarchy. And I don't know,

maybe you might be feeling more optimistic than him or maybe not. Either way, I'll share

what Trump said about the job applications going out to work for him, who you should be

associated with and who not. I've got all those stories and so much more coming up next on The Rush.

All right.

Cancel Culture is back and it's getting rid of red dye number three.

But is this a good thing?

Let's have a listen to why it's being banned and from where?

The major move from the FDA banning red dye number three from food

years after it was banned from cosmetics and topical drugs. Here's Ariel Reischoff.

It's the artificial food dye giving hundreds of products their bright red color, from candy

and cakes to drinks and medication. But tonight, the FDA is moving to ban red dye three because of a

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