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, on this rainy Monday, April 21st, 2025, at least rainy here in Nashville, Tennessee.

Maybe it's nice where you are.

I've got all of your stories to get you home safely. These are the stories for your rush hour right home.

Big news out of the Vatican as Pope Francis has passed away. We'll share that. Plus, George Clooney responds to President Trump, calling him a second-rate actor, laughs it off, but I'll share his comment.

Then Blake Lively, a new petition is out to have her removed from Times 100 most influential list.

We'll have to see how influential that petition is, and we'll also share the organization that

still publicly is speaking out against Justin Baldoni

after he had received a reward, which they took back in December of 2024.

Plus a serial killer may be on the loose in Connecticut.

So a New England serial killer will share that story.

And more info on Signalgate regarding the group chat from our secretary of defense to his wife and brother, what the president thinks about it.

And also an update on tariffs as we hear from Ryan Grimm.

And he discusses the countries that have no idea what they need to do to fix this.

Not a good sign moving forward, but we got it all here for you. So stick around, all these

stories and more happening right now on The Rush. Well, it's a big weekend for Minecraft as they

surpass $720 million at the box office. Chicken Jockey

indeed. How about that for Jack Black? And Sinners debuts to $63 million at global box office.

Sinners is that vampire movie. So you got it all. Kids movies and vampire movies. It looks like the, I mean,

it's wild, right? This movie could surpass a billion dollars. Pretty insane stuff if you ask me.

All right, well, let's go into the big, very sad story, Pope Francis dead at 88. The 266th Pope in the Catholic

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