TODAY May 8, 3rd Hour: Consumer Confidential: Blind Box Mania | Catching Up with Judith Light | What to Read

TODAY May 8, 3rd Hour: Consumer Confidential: Blind Box Mania | Catching Up with Judith Light | What to Read

Author: TODAY May 9, 2026 Duration: 26:18
Brian Cheung explains the newest “blind box” trend that’s gaining popularity with kids and grown-ups alike. Also, sitting down with Judith Light to discuss her newest project “The Terror: Devil in Silver”. Plus, bestselling author Isaac Fitzgerald shares some books for your spring reading list. And, sitting down with international pop superstar Zara Larsson to discuss her newest album.

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