Good Morning America Season 43 Episode 30 Tue, Jan 30, 2018
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- January 30, 2018
On January 30th, 2018, ABC's Good Morning America aired season 43 episode 30. The episode started with breaking news about a train derailment in South Carolina, with correspondent Gio Benitez reporting live from the scene. The show also touched on the upcoming State of the Union address by President Trump, with Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos breaking down what viewers could expect to hear in the speech.
The episode featured an interview with Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon, who had just been selected to represent Team USA at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics. Rippon spoke about his training and preparation for the games and how he hoped to make an impact on the sport.
In other news, the show covered the ongoing flu epidemic, with a report on the measures being taken by schools and workplaces to prevent the spread of the virus. Correspondent Eva Pilgrim spoke to doctors about the importance of getting a flu shot and reminded viewers of the symptoms to watch out for.
The episode also included a feature on the growing popularity of mindfulness meditation. Anchor Robin Roberts spoke to experts about the benefits of the practice and offered tips on incorporating mindfulness into everyday life.
Other segments included a cooking demonstration with chef Michael Symon, who shared a recipe for the perfect Super Bowl party appetizer, and a fashion segment on winter coats with style expert Jessica Mulroney.
The show closed with a heartwarming story about a Texas man who reunited with his childhood best friend after 63 years apart. Correspondent Nick Watt shared the emotional reunion, which happened thanks to social media and an old photo. The pair hugged and reminisced about their youth, proving that friendships can truly stand the test of time.
Overall, the episode covered a range of topics, from breaking news to feel-good stories. The anchors and correspondents provided insightful analysis and engaging interviews, keeping viewers informed and entertained throughout the morning.
