Welcome to Megyn Kelly Today, Today, a daily column in which we will share the most memorable things that happened on Megyn Kelly Today every morning until we are no longer able to watch Megyn Kelly Today without feeling like there will be no tomorrow.
- Megyn Kelly began the episode discussing the Sutherland Springs, TX church shooting.
- Megyn Kelly said “something in our culture” is “just wrong.”
- Megyn Kelly had an emotional chat with Craig Melvin via satellite.
- Megyn Kelly cut to commercial.
- Megyn Kelly began a segment on “Mexico resort blackouts.”
- Megyn Kelly rolled tape of a couple, Heidi and Corey Sorrem, who dealt with a nightmare situation while on vacation in Mexico.
- Heidi and Corey Sorrem revealed they were staying at a resort in Playa Del Carmen when they blacked out after drinking suspicious shots. Heidi fell, suffered a fractured skull and brain bruising.
- Heidi and Corey Sorrem were welcomed to the stage.
- Megyn spoke to Raquel Rutledge, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, who has written about scenarios like this happening to several couples.
- Megyn Kelly said the “core industry in Mexico is tourism.”
- Bobby Finger said, “Is it?”
- Bobby Finger did a quick Google and discovered that tourism is the third (not the number one) largest “source of foreign exchange for [Mexico].”
- Megyn Kelly asked Heidi and Corey Sorrem if they would ever go back to Mexico.
- Heidi Sorrem said she would not.
- Megyn Kelly said, “Coming up, on such a dark day, an incredible message of hope, of community, and of the stunning power of prayer. Do not miss this next story. Trust me.”
- Megyn Kelly welcomed a woman named who wrote a book called The Impossible about her son John’s “resurrection” after he fell “through an icy lake.” John was seated beside Joyce, and their pastor Jason Noble was seated beside him.
- Bobby Finger checked the book out on Amazon, and noticed this iconic review:
- Megyn Kelly said, “Even the medical staff has been using the word ‘miracle’ to describe [what happened].”
- Megyn Kelly asked John Smith if he remembered being in the water.
- John Smith said he remembered “the burning sensation of the water.”
- Joyce Smith said, “I had no doubt that he was going to return exactly as he was.”
- Megyn Kelly said, “The audience should know you walked out of that hospital. You walked out of that hospital.”
- John Smith said people need to “cherish every moment” with their family.
- Megyn Kelly thanked the Smiths and Jason Noble for coming.
- Megyn Kelly said, “Coming up, Andy Grammer performing his hit single ‘Fresh Eyes’ for us.”
- Bobby Finger wondered who Andy Grammer is.
- Megyn Kelly welcomed Andy Grammer to the stage.
- Bobby Finger thought, “I still have no idea who Andy Grammer is.”
- Megyn Kelly directed Andy Grammer to the stool on which he would be performing.
- Megyn Kelly said that Andy Grammer’s new album is about his “love of women in general.”
- Bobby Finger said, “This fuckin’ guy is getting on my nerves.” (See the Clip of the Day.)
- Andy Grammer sang “Fresh Eyes.”
- Megyn Kelly spoke to Kathie Lee and Hoda.
- Kathie Lee and Hoda said Blake Shelton, Diane Lane, and Andy Grammer would be on their show today.
- Hoda said, “[Andy’s] running from you to us. See what’s happening?”
- Megyn Kelly said, “Yes I do! I like the synergy!”
- Bobby Finger said, “1 out of 3 ain’t bad!”
- Megyn Kelly said, “And can I say, Diane Lane is aging better than anyone on earth.”
- Megyn Kelly once again asked people to get tickets at Today.com/MegynToday. (“M-E-G-Y-N”)
- Megyn Kelly said Marilu Henner would be on tomorrow’s show “sharing a story of love and resilience.”
- Bobby Finger said, “In a way, I’m sharing a story of love and resilience each time I publish a new installment of Megyn Kelly Today Today.”
- Megyn Kelly Today ended.