What’s Trending: Tuesday, November 30th, 2021
#EdSheeran #EltonJohn
o The singers have announced details of their upcoming Christmas song!
o The single is coming out this week and they made a “Love, Actually” movie-inspired announcement.
o Ed wrote on notecards in the video that he displayed to Elton, “Last Christmas I received a call from my mate Elton John and he told me we should do a Christmas song, and I replied ‘Yeah maybe in 2022’, but I actually wrote the chorus that day and here we are."
o The song is called “Merry Christmas” and it is out this Friday. He also added, “It has sleigh bells…lots of them.”
o Proceeds will go to the Ed Sheeran Suffolk and the Elton John AIDS Foundation.
#MagicMike
o The franchise is returning!
o The next installment in the franchise, “Magic Mike’s Last Dance,” has been confirmed and Channing Tatum will return.
o Tatum confirmed the news on his socials saying, “Well world, looks like Mike Lane’s tapping back in.”
o The movie will premiere exclusively on HBO Max and the Channing not only expressed his excitement about the project but says, “The stripperverse will never be the same.”
#Holidays
o Survey: Secret Santas and wrapping gifts are ranked as the worst parts of the holidays.
o 52% of Americans surveyed said that wrapping is the worst and 51% hate it so much that they prefer to have a pro do it for them.
o But that’s nothing compared to the Secret Santa tradition. 79% of people say they hate getting roped into the exchange because they never know what to get the person.
o And nearly 9 in 10 adults admit tht they re-gift the items they’ve received from past Secret Santa exchanges.
#McDonalds
o And speaking of the holidays, McDonald’s is back with one of their seasonal treats.
o The holiday pies have been spotted at the chain just in time for the holiday season.
o The Holiday Pie features creamy smooth, vanilla custard nestled in a flaky, buttery crust glazed with sugar and topped with rainbow sprinkles.
o You can find the pies at participating locations nationwide for a limited time during the 2021 holiday season.