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Every week Anna and Raven invite a Middle School student to participate in Middle Schooler News! They report the headline news and Anna and Raven comment on it! This week Averie joins the show and Anna and Raven find out what’s going on in the world!

It's the year of the condiment! And in sad news for the rest of the world, some countries do not carry Ranch. Airports are putting out a low-key PSA... don't put your smuggled ranch in your carry-on! Father’s Day weekend: The worst time of the year for the Scot’s to drink the country dry of our beer. Happy Friday, World Cup, and Happy Father’s Day! ❤️ Father's Day is coming up this Sunday and Raven decided to ask children about their fathers and see if they knew what they did for a living. And the answer is... kind of? Chef Plum is back on the Anna and Raven Show with some Father's Day grilling tips! Are you getting out there for dad and need a little help, or are you going to watch dad cook your dinner... on his day? Either way, Chef Plum can help! Scotland has united us as a country. The reason why... they love our stuff! Not even just Scotland, but every country. Our Drive thrus, stores, and even little things like a chase bank has made us extra grateful! Juneteenth is here! Opal Lee turns 100 this fall and explains the significance behind the Holiday. Every week Anna and Raven invite a Middle school student to participate in Middle Schooler News! They report the headline news and Anna and Raven comment on it! This week Averie joins the show and Anna and Raven find out what’s going on in the world! It’s Mommy’s Margarita Friday! It’s been a week! For all you do, and all you put up with this week, you earned yourself a reward! What did you do for your Mommy Margarita? Liz spent $300 on a pet psychic reading because she felt that their dog was going through some trauma and wanted to connect to see. Her husband, Archie says it’s a complete waste of money. She did get the answers she needs and the psychic says that their dog feels neglected by Archie since he started playing in a local softball league and now, she wants him to quit. He says that is the most ridiculous thing he’s ever heard and he’s not quitting the softball league because the pet psychic said their dog, Rocky, is sad and misses him. Thoughts? Scott has a chance to win $3,000! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

An Australian went to an outback in LA. News flash, a blooming onion only exists in the United States. They are not pleased with the stereotypes. AM I CLOSE? Producer Justin knows a lot about... a lot! Today he see's how much Anna and Raven really know about the upcoming holiday, Father's day! See how educated you are about Dad's day! It's pick em news! Hear 3 headlines, Raven picks one to hear the whole story! Todays are disguised cops to bust drug deal, bodies discovered in home auction, and 34 white claws in car during traffic stop. When was the last time you left a 1-star review? We're there repercussions. A couple got arrested for attacking a reviewer. Owners of an ice cream shop. Yikes. Ravens a big reviewer, Annas not. Are you? Jen Billock, The Cheese Witch, tells fortunes and futures through the delicious dairy. Anna and Raven hear all about what led to this, then Anna receives her (lactose free) cheese reading! Toy Story 5 is out TODAY! Kids are happy, young adults are nostalgic, moms are sad and traumatized. What is the saddest animated movie you've ever seen? Anna and Raven discuss the real tear jerkers. Jeff is very close with his co-worker; they’ve become best friends over the last two years. His co-worker is getting married and has asked both he, and his wife Fatima, to be part of their wedding party. His wife doesn’t understand why she would be in the wedding. She has met his fiancée maybe six times over the last two years, and sure, they’re friendly, but not close. Fatima feels like this is just weird and wants to say no. He says maybe they don’t have any friends or family, and you can’t say no when someone asks you to be part of their wedding. What do you think? Scott has a chance to win $2,900! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

Jen Billock, The Cheese Witch, tells fortunes and futures through the delicious dairy. Anna and Raven hear all about what led to this, then Anna receives her (lactose free) cheese reading!

Anna is about to report Raven to HR. This would be because he is wearing flip flops. He keeps his man toes out in close proximity to Anna. Can you be bought with your pennies? They're slowing down... but, you can turn them in and get back double your money! Quite a steal! Oh how times have changed! What did your parents do back in the day that would get them absolutely cancelled these days? Chic fila is no longer the #1 fast food restaurant... who takes the cake? JERSEY MIKES! Anna, Raven, Producer Sophia, Producer Justin give their single favorite fast food product Those pesky card subscriptions. Are you going to renew it... or cancel? That gym membership you haven’t used in 8 months or your Costco one you haven't visited since the first time you went. Well, Raven has two of them. Double trouble. Group projects. The bane of the existence of a highschooler with summer around the corner. There are ALWAYS 4 people in the group. Anna describes each... which one are you? Scotland is here for a good time! The world cup welcome them back after MANY years and as they are proud, they are drinking our bars dry. No beer they like here, yet its ALL gone, even on the planes! Thea and George’s five-year-old was invited to a classmate's house birthday party. On the evite, it says, “No siblings, drop off only” and George is uncomfortable with that. Thea says he’s overreacting. What do you think? Ashley has a chance to win $2,800! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

Screen time is cancerous, as Raven would say. Anna, Raven, Sophia, and Justin all expose their screen times. We want to know... what’s yours? Are you average, a doom scroller or better than all of us? The kids are mad today. The UK government is banning social media for children under 16! Should this be a rule all over the world, or will it be the downfall of technology and socials? Break ups galore. Ariana Grande and her SpongeBob boyfriend, Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO. It's the season of heartbreak. Taylor Swifts wedding also didn't happen this weekend, we were all wrong. This soccer's captain is not going viral for his skills; it’s his man bun. The world cup players hairstyle is controversial! Sophia and Anna play red flag or yellow flag, like a fashion show! Greens almost impossible. How do you know a couple started dating yesterday? When they ask you... how many states have you visited? Yup. Anna and her husband, paul were asked this and they gave each other “the look”. What’d you get from your dad? Best traits? Worst Traits? Father's Day is around the corner and you had to get something from him? Raven blames his procrastination on his... Sherwin Williams lonleist color. Never purchased. Even the name... Off-beat green. It looks like a booger. But, if you buy it, you may just win a prize! Get off beat green off the shelves! Lena recently finished her master’s degree in communications and is looking for a full-time position, but she was offered an unpaid position at an online news company and she wants to take it so that she can gain some experience and build her resume. Her boyfriend has been supporting them and by paying for rent for the last two years and he thinks it’s a terrible idea. She’s done now with her degree, she needs a real job, with real money, that pays real bills, with real benefits. She says she’ll never get her foot in the door at these big companies if she doesn’t get the experience. Maureen has a chance to win $2,700! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

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Are you exhaustuwhelmulated? Exhausted, overwhelmed, and overstimulated. Basically. It’s end of the school year for students and more importantly, parents. Why is every single day an event? Raven is filthy rich apparently. 4400 people are now millionaires since last week. Raven is not one of them. Thanks a lot, SpaceX! Volunteering is an experience no mom is prepared for. After Anna had an interesting volunteer day, she wants to hear yours. Anna and Raven discuss the craziest volunteering stories Are you a superstitious person? The Stanley Cup is full of them, sports players in general! From hair growth to clothing, if it works, it works! We’re you mad, sad, or glad this weekend? Anna, Raven, Producer Justin and Producer Sophia all pick which one and explain why! This Monday, it's a mashup! Trending today: Wembys sportsmanship is raising concern. The spurs are NOT happy, and the knicks, and the rest of New York are happy. Anna feels maternal. It’s Happy Hour Happenings! Producer Sophia goes out to the bars and sees what everyone is up to and maybe gets a good story out of them. Today... a bar fight and a lost $100 bill! What does dad REALLY want for Father’s Day? Is it actually peace and quiet, or is that the easier answer? Let’s see what they have to say. Out of nowhere, Trisha's old college boyfriend reached out and asked if she would meet him for coffee. He said that he had something he needed to talk to her about in person. She’s 39, has been married for eight years, has two young children, and her husband, Dylan, thinks it’s weird and doesn’t want her to go. He lives in a different town, hours away, and she has no idea why he would want to see her, but he was very polite in his message. She thinks no harm, but he thinks it’s literally opening the door to some kind of drama and to just ghost him. Would you go? Christina has a chance to win $2,600! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

AI is very close to being able improve themselves, without human input. Robots are officially about to take over, unless we all agree to slow down, which is HIGHLY unlikely. Happy Friday with former Producer Jon! Ai (again), The Knicks and the Spurs tomorrow night, and the world cup kick off! Happy Friday! Anna discovered what she thinks is a cult bumper sticker and now she can’t stop seeing it. Maybe she should look into it? What’s the weirdest thing that happened to you this week? Charles Barkley dared ESPN to fire him after his comments at Cardi B. That’s a good contract if I've ever seen one? What did you do to personally get fired? Was it easier than just quitting? This week, Raven goes head-to-head against the top of the class! It's Can't Beat Raven: Valedictorian version! Congrats, Marley! Every week Anna and Raven invite a Middle school student to participate in Middle Schooler News! They report the headline news and Anna and Raven comment on it! This week Pha joins the show and Anna and Raven find out what’s going on in the world! It’s Mommy’s Margarita Friday! It’s been a week! For all you do, and all you put up with this week, you earned yourself a reward! What did you do for your Mommy Margarita? Bill wants to spend $85,000, take out a home equity loan, to build a bunker in their basement. His wife, Eloise, thinks that he’s been watching too many Doomsday documentaries and has the weirdest end of the world algorithm on his social accounts. He suggested coming on the show so she can see how many people believe in this and have their own at their homes. What do you think? Dawn has a chance to win $2,500! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!

Every week Anna and Raven invite a Middle School student to participate in Middle Schooler News! They report the headline news and Anna and Raven comment on it! This week Pha joins the show and Anna and Raven find out what’s going on in the world!