{"version":"https:\/\/jsonfeed.org\/version\/1","title":"K104 - TRENDING","home_page_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/","feed_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/json","items":[{"id":"o1023-1505-6ae9fd71e7d60","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/would-you-take-showers-on-the-coldest-setting-to-avoid-the-flu\/","title":"Would You Take Showers on the Coldest Setting . . . to Avoid the Flu?","date_published":"2026-11-03T15:27:45+00:00","summary":"Flu season","content_html":"

According to a new study, "adults who took mostly cold showers for 12 weeks reported 26% fewer sick days and 31% fewer days off work."  They took showers on the coldest setting, from 30 seconds to several minutes.<\/p>","tags":["K104 Headlines & Hits"],"image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/695e88d717a99.jpg","author":{"name":"Woodman"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/87041"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6ae9fd2c7d547","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/why-do-we-vote-on-a-tuesday\/","title":"Why Do We Vote on a Tuesday?","date_published":"2026-11-03T15:26:36+00:00","summary":"voting","content_html":"

The reason Americans vote on a Tuesday dates to 1845 when farmers needed enough time to travel to the polls.  It fit perfectly between church on Sunday and Wednesday market day. And November was chosen because the harvest was mostly finished, and the harsh winter weather hadn't arrived yet.<\/p>","tags":["K104 Headlines & Hits"],"image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/66fe0802b4844.jpg","author":{"name":"Woodman"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/87040"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6ae9ebf9c4523","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/justin-timberlake-is-ready-to-tell-his-side-of-the-story\/","title":"Justin Timberlake Is Ready to Tell His Side of the Story!","date_published":"2026-11-03T14:13:00+00:00","summary":"JT spills the tea.","content_html":"

Justin Timberlake is getting ready to address some of the biggest controversies of his career, and it looks like nothing is off-limits!<\/p>\n\n

A new four-part docuseries reportedly coming to Apple TV+ in December will take a deep dive into Timberlake's life in the spotlight, including the infamous 2004 Super Bowl halftime show with Janet Jackson. Jackson is also expected to share her perspective on the controversy that made headlines around the world.<\/p>\n\n

And yes, Britney Spears is part of the conversation, too!<\/p>\n\n

Timberlake is expected to address revelations from Britney's memoir, including her account of their past relationship and her claim that she felt pressured to end a pregnancy.<\/p>\n\n

Directed by Fisher Stevens, the documentary promises a closer look at the highs, lows and headline-making moments of Timberlake's career.<\/p>\n\n

The big question: Will hearing Justin's side of the story change how fans feel about him?<\/p>\n\n

We'll see when the reported docuseries arrives this December!<\/p>","image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/6ae9ec4e8a06b1ff7a1.jpg","author":{"name":"smac"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/87038"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6ae0f79ec35fd","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/noah-wyle-named-peoples-2026-sexiest-man-alive1\/","title":"Noah Wyle Named People\u2019s 2026 Sexiest Man Alive","date_published":"2026-10-27T19:12:00+00:00","summary":"People\u2019s 2026 Sexiest Man Alive","content_html":"

Ladies, the doctor is in! Actor and producer Noah Wyle has officially been named People<\/em> magazine’s 2026 Sexiest Man Alive, proving that Hollywood heartthrobs only get better with time.<\/p>\n\n

If you remember Wyle as Dr. John Carter on the hit medical drama ER<\/em>, or you’re watching him now as Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch on The Pitt<\/em>, you know this man has been winning over audiences for decades.<\/p>\n\n

When Wyle first heard he’d received the honor, he reportedly thought it was a prank! Talk about a surprise diagnosis!<\/p>\n\n

Wyle has enjoyed a remarkable career spanning nearly 30 years, and his latest success comes as The Pitt<\/em> continues to make waves. The series earned major recognition at the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards, with Wyle taking home the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.<\/p>\n\n

The Sexiest Man Alive title has been a Hollywood tradition since 1985, when Mel Gibson became the first man to receive the honor. Now, Noah Wyle is adding his name to the list of leading men who have earned the coveted title.<\/p>\n\n

From his early days at County General on ER<\/em> to his current role in The Pitt<\/em>, Wyle has certainly made a lasting impression on television viewers. And apparently, his appeal goes well beyond his acting skills.<\/p>","image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/6ae0f863b7e934de532.jpg","author":{"name":"smac"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/86968"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6ad933b87f00b","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/jay-z-has-reportedly-chosen-himself-for-the-super-bowl-halftime-show\/","title":"Jay-Z Has Reportedly Chosen Himself for the Super Bowl Halftime Show","date_published":"2026-10-21T21:50:48+00:00","summary":"Jay-Z at the Halftime Show...","content_html":"

Yoooo, talk about PERFECT timing!  Jay-Z might be lining himself up for that 2027 Super Bowl halftime stage, and the Brooklyn legend been on an absolute TEAR! My dude is celebrating 30 years of Reasonable Doubt<\/em> and 25 years of The Blueprint<\/em>, while packing out stadiums and breaking attendance records all across North America. We talkin’ BIG business — more than $42 MILLION off three sold-out shows at Yankee Stadium in July!  And don’t sleep on May 30, when Hov shut it DOWN headlining the Roots Picnic in Philly in front of 80,000 fans, throwing a little shade at Kaepernick along the way. Then last month, he pulled in another $12 MILLION with a sold-out show in Paris. But hold up, because the biggest flex of ’em all? Reuniting the Fugees at two sold-out shows in London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium! Now THAT’S the kind of jaw-dropping, must-see television the Super Bowl halftime show lives for. And if Jay’s running the show, you already KNOW he’s got that all-star Rolodex on speed dial — and with his superstar connections, don’t be surprised if some major names pop out for those surprise cameos!  And just in case you needed another clue that Hov’s building that legendary legacy, check the eight-part documentary featuring Rick Rubin, streaming right now on HBO. Jay-Z ain’t just making moves — he’s cementing the legacy! He's not a businessman, he's a business man....Let him handle his business MAAAN!!<\/span><\/p>\n\n

If this is true, the question then becomes, who will be his guest stars?  Obv the Queen Bey seems like an obvious choice. Super Bowl 61 goes down February 14th at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles . . . where Jay is playing shows this Friday and Saturday. <\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/p>","tags":["Trending Today"],"image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/6ad930797ac2cffaf2f.jpg","author":{"name":"Paulie Feva"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/86896"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6acf7e35c3eb1","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/druski-and-snl\/","title":"Druski and SNL?","date_published":"2026-10-14T13:05:00+00:00","summary":"Another first for SNL","content_html":"

Druski might be taking his comedy to the big stage! Reports from Variety<\/em> and Puck<\/em> suggest the social media star is set to host Saturday Night Live<\/em> on November 7, 2026. NBC has yet to officially confirm the booking, but if true, this could be a major milestone for the viral comedian!<\/p>\n\n

Druski got his start posting comedy skits on Instagram and YouTube back in 2017 and has since turned his internet fame into a growing entertainment empire. With reported annual earnings of around $20 million and major accomplishments under his belt, he continues to prove that social media can open BIG doors!<\/p>\n\n

Could Druski bring his viral characters to the SNL stage?<\/p>","image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/6acf7e6c307e8b09287.jpg","author":{"name":"smac"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/86800"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6acf068357f14","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/frosted-tips-are-back\/","title":"Frosted Tips Are Back ","date_published":"2026-10-14T04:35:00+00:00","summary":"The boy-band early 2000's look is back....","content_html":"

Word has it that FROSTED TIPS are back in style.  It may have started as a by-product of the buzz-and-bleach craze:  Someone gets a buzz cut, bleaches it, and then, as it grows out, it becomes "frosted tips."<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Fashion trends are cyclical . . . everything comes back around, both the cool stuff AND the not-so-cool stuff.  This may be the latter but who are we to judge? If you've deleted this fashion "trend" from your brain, just picture Lance Bass or Just Timberlake's hair from back in the day.  Or our very own Paulie Feva from when he first started at K104....yup that's me in the pic.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Apparently, Lance Bass has also been trailblazing in bringing it back.  He went back to frosted tips<\/a> last December. At the time, he said, "Get me a Walkman and some cargos, and it's like 1997 all over again." And well, we're here for it.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Frosted tips were once considered an "embarrassing relic" of the boy band-era.  In fact, a few years back, "GQ"<\/strong><\/i> talked about how lucky Justin Timberlake<\/strong> was to have "survived" the trend. But will Paulie Feva survive the now online forever pic of him as a blonde?????<\/span><\/p>\n\n

So you're asking yourself - how did it become cool again?<\/span><\/p>\n\n

One report says it's emerging as a by-product of the buzz-and-bleach craze of the early-2020s:  Someone gets a buzz cut . . . bleaches it . . . and then, as it grows out, it becomes "frosted tips." And even now as frosted tips are "cool" again, many people are just getting all-over bleach . . . and then leaning into a natural grow-out, as the weeks go by. It looks basically the same as it did 20-plus years ago, but today's version is slightly more unkempt . . . compared to the fresh-from-the-salon look back then.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

They said everything old is new again so why not this? I could embrace it - I THINK ;)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

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 <\/p>","tags":["Trending Today"],"image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/6acf0438f30ab.jpg","author":{"name":"Paulie Feva"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/86798"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6ac6b54f7768b","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/the-best-horror-movies-streaming-for-free-on-tubi\/","title":"The Best Horror Movies Streaming for Free on Tubi","date_published":"2026-10-07T21:10:00+00:00","summary":"It's that time of year....","content_html":"

 "Sleepy Hollow"<\/strong><\/i> tops a list of horror movies that are streaming for free on Tubi.  It's followed by "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre"<\/strong><\/i> at #2 and "Black Christmas"<\/strong><\/i> in third.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

There are countless horror movies to watch this spooky season, and not all of them require a paid subscription.  You can still be part of the fun with Tubi. Of course if you're anything like me and love a good horror flick then you're making it a point to either binge watch in the dark or watch a movie every day this month. Probably why it's my favorite time of year....and Yes Nightmare On Elm Street gets the nod for my all time favorite horror movie.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Here's a list of the 20 best horror movies you can stream for free . . . you just have to be deal with some ads. Did your favorite movie make the list?<\/span><\/p>\n\n

1.  "Sleepy Hollow"<\/strong><\/i>  (1999)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

2.  "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre"<\/strong><\/i>  (1974)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

3.  "Black Christmas"<\/strong><\/i>  (1974)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

4.  "Suspiria"<\/strong><\/i>  (1977)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

5.  "The Witch"<\/strong><\/i>  (2016)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

6.  "The Addams Family"<\/strong><\/i>  (1991) and "Addams Family Values"<\/strong><\/i>  (1993)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

7.  "May"<\/strong><\/i>  (2003)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

8.  "The Mummy"<\/strong><\/i>  (1999)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

9.  "Hellraiser"<\/strong><\/i>  (1987)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

10.  "Teeth"<\/strong><\/i>  (2007)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

11.  "The Descent"<\/strong><\/i>  (2005)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

12.  "Byzantium"<\/strong><\/i>  (2012)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

13.  "Fright Night"<\/strong><\/i>  (1985)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

14.  "All the Boys Love Mandy Lane"<\/strong><\/i>  (2006)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

15.  "Son of Dracula"<\/strong><\/i>  (1943)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

16.  Rob Zombie's<\/strong> "Halloween 2"<\/strong><\/i>  (2009)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

17.  "The Curse of Frankenstein"<\/strong><\/i>  (1957)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

18.  "The Ruins" <\/strong><\/i> (2008)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

19.  "Season of the Witch"<\/strong><\/i>  (1972)<\/span><\/p>\n\n

20.  "Witchboard"<\/strong><\/i>  (2025)<\/span><\/p>","tags":["Trending Today"],"image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/6ac6b332eb548.jpg","author":{"name":"Paulie Feva"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/86726"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6abc35db8cd02","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/unraveled-with-olivia\/","title":"Unraveled with Olivia","date_published":"2026-09-29T22:04:11+00:00","summary":"Olivia Rodrigo kicks off her tour","content_html":"

Olivia Rodrigo kicked off her 2026-2027 tour, The Unraveled Tour<\/em>, last Friday night with 23 core songs across 5 years of fame.<\/p>\n\n

Rodrigo took an interesting turn with this tour that intends to back the success of her latest album, you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love<\/em>. She broke the set into seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, and an encore that took you back to Spring.<\/p>\n\n

One of the highlights of opening night in Hartford, CT was Olivia’s costume change during her hit, “the cure,” where her white dress seemed to melt away in a downpour of artificial rain, leaving her in a red minidress undergarment. Instagram and TikTok are loving this dramatized outfit swap especially because the designer of her white dress, Hussein Chalayan, created something that looked so real at first.<\/p>\n\n

Fans can expect her older, yet not forgotten, claim-to-fame’s such as, “drivers license,” “deja vu,” “good 4 u,” “vampire,” and “bad idea right?” As well as her current blockbusters like, “drop dead,” “stupid song,” and “u + me = <3.”<\/p>\n\n

There were also visuals from the past few concert dates to expect for the rest of The Unraveled Tour<\/em> that indicate the changing of seasons like sophisticated floral arrangements, backdrops, and even precipitation such as rain, snow, and confetti that offer a more immersive experience.<\/p>\n\n

For the Hudson Valley, she is expected to do a month-long residency at Barclay’s Center in February. From February 11th-28th, she will be performing two days on and two days off for a total of 10 shows for the month in New York City.<\/p>\n\n

We hope to see you in the new year for Olivia’s enchanting Unraveled Tour<\/em>.<\/p>","image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/1023\/6abc35000d1683f352d.jpg","author":{"name":"Nick The Intern via Skywalker"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5006\/blogs\/posts\/86626"},{"id":"o1023-1505-6ab5913d44c10","url":"https:\/\/www.k104online.com\/blogs\/k104-trending\/post\/agt-crowns-their-million-dollar-winner\/","title":"AGT Crowns Their Million Dollar Winner","date_published":"2026-09-24T21:08:00+00:00","summary":"And the winner is.....","content_html":"

America's Got Talent<\/em> has officially crowned its newest champion and her name is NENE ROYAL!!<\/p>\n\n

America's Got Talent<\/em> season 21 named its winner during the live finale on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The winner got a $1 million prize and a headlining spot in a Las Vegas live show. Judges Howie Mandel, Sofía Vergara, Mel B, and Simon Cowell made up the panel for this season, though Cowell missed the finale.<\/p>\n\n

After host Terry Crews revealed that <\/strong>the <\/strong>singer-guitarist, 16, and magician Geno Ploeger were the final two acts remaining, he <\/strong>announced that Royal had received enough of America's votes to win the competition. And by enough votes I mean it was in the MILLIONS!<\/p>\n\n

At only 16 years old, Nene Royal proved she's not only ready for the big stage - but was born to take it over!! Each audition was better and better if that's possible, from commanding the crowd to her rendition of Zombie to her next takeover with Black Hole Sun, to where she SLAYED with Seven Nation Army - Nene proved this wasn't just an audition....this was a rockstar performance on the world's stage of AGT! I'm convinced the rocketship has officially been strapped to her guitar and is about to take her to the stratosphere! Remember her name because she's gonna be around for a very long time!!<\/p>\n\n

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Take a look at all of Nene's performances from AGT below!<\/p>\n\n