THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

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  • Floyd Mayweather is expecting to make more than $300 million from his fight with Conor McGregor ... which would break down to more than $8 million per minute in the ring. 
  • In Eureka, Missouri, a mom got so upset about how a neighbor kid treated her daughter that she took the 9-year-old boy, shaved his head and wrote the word 'pervert' on his forehead with a felt pen. 
  • The number of TV pilots being produced is down, as more available networks only want to bet on a sure thing. This year, the number of pilots is at an 8-year low. 
  • NBC is looking at a "Miami Vice" reboot with Vin Diesel. 
  • A University of Washington study says that Asian-Americans are viewed as being "more American" if they're overweight. 
  • What's the rush? World Market has released their Pumpkin Spice Coffee this week. Summer too long for you? 
  • Yes, that's a naked Sofia Vergara on the cover of the September issue of "Women's Health." 
  • The Amway Top 25 College Football Poll came out yesterday, the first of the season. 65 coaches across the country ranked the teams. 
  • Michael Strahan missed a show this week because he lost a part of his pinky in an accident. That's all we're being told. 
  • A survey says the number of TVs per household in the U.S. has dropped from 2.6 to 2.3. 
  • Kristen Stewart says she's open to dating men again, in case you're trying to keep up. 
  • Paul McCartney will be playing the drums on at least one track of an upcoming Foo Fighters album. 
  • Utility workers in New York City retrieved a woman's wedding ring that she dropped down a sewer. 
  • Soda consumption has dropped to a 31-year low. 
  • McMenamin's, a northwest brewery/restaurant/hotel chain, is holding a "Half-Way to St. Patrick's Day" celebration September 16. 
  • Rapper Kidd Creole -- one of the founding members of the legendary hip-hop group, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 5 -- has been charged with murder for the stabbing of a homeless man who he thought was hitting on him in Midtown. 
  • Justin Bieber apologized to his fans in a lengthy Instagram post.

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