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 afternoon, everybody. It's Dave Neal here with the rush hour podcast. This afternoon, January 9th, 2025. I've got all of your stories here for your

rush hour ride home. Updates from President Carter's funeral as President's Trump, Obama,

and Biden squeeze into the pew. It's really funny and heartwarming speech from President

Carter's grandson. You're going to want to check this out. It's actually very kind.

And some updates from the local wildfires, debunking some rumors, conspiracies, and fake news,

and elevating the heroes battling the blaze. Plus some updates from our audience member

battling cancer, how the community is coming together for good. And breaking down the story

about Twitch, his wife's new book and why Twitch's mom is speaking together for good. And breaking down the story about Twitch, his wife's new book,

and why Twitch's mom is speaking out against it. And also Special Forces premiere was last night.

Travis Kelsey's ex offered praise towards Taylor Swift, but not her fans. I'll get to all those

stories and more coming up next on The Rush. I have some truly heartwarming stories

to share about people helping people and we're going to get to the feel good side of the

tragedy, which obviously there's a fire devastating Southern California, but the feel good side

is it really reduces us to our basic humanity helping out. But before we get to that, a very interesting

story, actually. I don't know if you've watched last night's special forces. I'm not going to tell

you who comes or goes on it, although it was pretty interesting for our bachelorets that are on

the show, two bachelorets. It was a two-hour premiere. Travis Kelsey's ex, Kayla Nicole, was on the show. Now, I got to be

honest with you guys. The only thing I know about Kayla and Nicole is what I've seen in like the

blogosphere, which has kind of labeled her as a sort of loud-mouthed ex-girlfriend of Travis

Kelsey's, which of course, we have to check our bias why we feel that way

based on what? The fact that Taylor Swift fans don't like her. I mean, she's a person too, right?

Well, it's very clear to me that she was probably cast on this show Special Forces because

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