Alexandre Novelli is still coming back down to earth after performing on stage for Dua Lipa's incredible shows at Anfield.

My recall of watching TV newscasts goes back to the evening news by John Cameron Swayze (1950s). The news anchor I have probably watched the most in my younger adult years was Walter Cronkite.

Longtime readers of this column know I am big on something I call “affirmations.” Sometimes they take the form of ...