Morgan Wallen addresses his controversial exit from “Saturday Night Live.” Plus, a 100-year-old who still teaches ballet shares 3 tips for a long and healthy life, and the one exercise to help you activate your core and prevent lower back pain and poor posture.
Here’s what to know for Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
Morgan Wallen finally addresses his abrupt ‘SNL’ exit

For the first time, country music superstar Morgan Wallen addressed his controversial exit from the March 29 episode of “Saturday Night Live,” which featured him quickly walking off the stage at the end of the show. Wallen spoke briefly about the incident on an episode of the “Sundae Conversation with Caleb Pressley” podcast after Pressley asked him, “Seriously, ‘SNL,’ did they make you mad?”
100-year-old ballet instructor shares his 3 simple tips for a long, healthy life

Bobby Barnett is still giving ballet lessons to the next generation at 100 years old as the artistic director emeritus of the Atlanta Ballet. He also drives and does all his own shopping, laundry and other daily chores while living with his son. Barnett shared 3 tips for a long, healthy life, including the change he made in his diet after being diagnosed with diabetes at 96.
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You probably don’t know how to activate your deep core. This 1 exercise will teach you
Do you do regular ab workouts but fail to see results? Are you struggling with low back pain or poor posture? The most likely cause of all three is not knowing how to properly activate your core. This simple exercise will teach you how, as part of TODAY.com’s new Expert Tip of the Day series.
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Marcela Valladolid’s quesataco

Put a twist on Taco Tuesday with a quesataco from chef Marcela Valladolid, where the taco shell is made out of cheese. She recommends going to a Mexican market to buy Chihuahua cheese, which can effectively create a gold crust without sticking to your pan.
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