Carrie asks whether you still owe a hostess gift when you're already bringing sides, and Jodi makes the case for always doing a little something extra.  Murphy plans an anniversary getaway this weekend - and Jodi has lots to say about it.  

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Stuck on what to talk about at the Thanksgiving table? Jodi has a conversation starter for the table OR anytime you need to get a convo going.

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Jodi explains the "turkey drop" — why the holidays become a relationship litmus test — and Murphy reminisces about Jodi winning over his family. Then it's the latest buzz on a new Stranger Things prequel set in 1955 and surprise James Bond audition rumors. Plus, Sam gets festive early this year. 

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Highlights from this week including the biological advantage women have, Sam's hopes to cash in on his Star Wars merch, and Jodi's Mom seems to be saying hello. 

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Jodi brings her cousin Crystal — lovingly dubbed the Thanksgiving "monster" — to spill the secrets behind her perfectly orchestrated feast.. From buying eggs two weeks early so they peel better, to the happy carrot accident and the infamous pecan pie incident, Crystal shares the labels, timers, and make-ahead prep that keep her calm and sane on the big day. It's a warm, funny peek behind the scenes of the happiest meal of the year.

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The odd Thanksgiving worry nobody is talking about.  Grateful Friday, and how to outsmart holiday shopping scams.  

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Jodi's getting ready to deliver her very first keynote speech in less than a week, but she's not really ready because of her Moms recent passing.  Her plan is to lock in this weekend - and she's open to your advice.  

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With Thanksgiving three weeks out, Jodi shares ideas for what to bring the host and why 2 or 3 PM might be the perfect time to eat. Sam has music news on Justin Timberlake's four-part tell-all documentary, where he and Janet finally address the Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction. And Jodi finds something special among her Mom's things. 

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Murphy got an unexpected message from the bank warning him to be careful connecting AI to his financial accounts, and it sparked a whole conversation about how AI is creeping into everything from Netflix to your calendar. And how to proceed with caution.  

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