Parents using children as influencer props
Social media influencers are raking in big bucks, including parents who aren't afraid to use their kids as part of their content -- but to what end? The #FOX5LION crew (Kevin Walling, Jim Lokay, Kenneth Moton, and Tony Polcari AKA @TonyPinDC) discuss.
The art of asking someone out
A new survey suggests younger Americans are less likely to "shoot their shot" with a stranger, asking a total unknown out on a date. The "Like It or Not" panel (Kevin Walling, Jim Lokay, Kenneth Moton, Tony Polcari) wonder if it all has to do with the changing times.
Should you expect to be paid to babysit for your own family?
A TikToker says people look at her strangely when she tells them she babysits family members for free. Should you expect to pay family to help out with the babysitting? The Like It or Not crew discusses.
Costco's $1.50 hot dog: for members only?
Costco is raising eyebrows amid reports it will soon restrict access to its food courts (and the signature $1.50 hot dog and soda combo) to members only. Avowed Costco aficionado Jim Lokay has some thoughts, along with the Like It or Not crew.
David Kaplan takes over LION...sort of
FOX 5 reporter David Kaplan's excitement over joining the LION panel turns into him taking over the first segment, as the crew talks about how a University of Georgia QB Carson Beck ended up with a $300k Lamborghini.
Should airlines bar flight attendants from using their phones?
A leaked document suggests United Airlines is cracking down on cell phone use amongst flight attendants while in flight. The memo says the devices preclude FAs from offering “visible and attentive service to customers," but is that a good policy? The "Like It or Not" crew discusses.
Sports superstitions...Like it or Not?
One of the FOX 5 producers watched a game from the concourse to keep his team on a winning streak.
'Tell Me Everything' podcaster Liam Gareau deep dives into iconic pop culture moments
Host Liam Gareau talks deep diving into pop culture moments with his new podcast, 'Tell Me Everything.'
Comedian Rachel Feinstein talks new tour, Netflix special, married life and more
Comedian Rachel Feinstein talks new tour, Netflix special, married life and more. She plays the Arlington Drafthouse this weekend.
A lesson in vision boarding with Bershan Shaw
Motivational speaker Bershan Shaw offered a lesson in creating your vision board for 2024.
Bringing fake dates home for the holidays - Like It Or Not?
Apparently, bringing a fake boyfriend or girlfriend home for the holidays is becoming increasingly popular. According to the dating app Flirtini, 73% of singles say they feel pressured by family to be in a relationship for the holidays. As a result, 40% say they've asked a friend to pretend to be a date for a family holiday party.
Are men the catch?
It's the first time Tisha Lewis and Jen Delgado have ever worn ugly Christmas sweaters, and the gang discusses Simone Biles and her NFL husband.
Marina tries eggnog
It's a Christmas tradition. But somehow, Marina has never tried eggnog before...
Like It or Not: December 5, 2023
FOX 5's Like It Or Not goes beyond the headlines and provides edgy, controversial commentary on a wide range of news of the day topics and issues.
Thanksgiving takes a toll on our gut
The "Like It Or Not" crew tackles a new study, commissioned by the company Prunelax, that details the toll that overindulging on Thanksgiving can take on your digestive system.
Do millennials have a hard time "adulting?"
A new poll suggests that a majority of younger Americans believe life's major milestones are tougher for them to achieve than it was for their parents. The "Like It or Not" crew debates this one, plus Producer Corey and Marina dish it back and forth over their (nearly identical) age.
The LION gang welcomes Kevin Walling to FOX 5!
He's been a fixture on "The Final 5" and "Like It or Not," but Kevin Walling is officially part of the FOX 5 team! He'll be a FOX 5 contributor on many of our shows, focusing on his political experience, but we'll enlist him for his love of pop culture as well. Welcome, Kevin!
The Champions of Magic bring Wordwide Wonders Tour to Warner Theatre
Illusionists Richard Young and Sam Strange offered a special preview of this weekend's Champions of Magic show at Warner Theatre.
Gen Z thinks sex scenes are 'unnecessary' in TV, movies: report
Gen Z wants to see less amorous activity on TV and movies. Instead, they want to see stories about platonic friendship. That's according to a new survey of people under the age of 25.
Life before 'Like it or Not'
The LION crew takes a little trip down memory lane in a segment called "The Road to 'Like it or Not.'"