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Lauren Brown on ‘Chef Wanted’ 9 p.m. tonight
Lauren Brown, chef at Igby’s downtown, competes on Food Network’s “Chef Wanted with Anne Burrell” season finale at 9 p.m. today (not 10 p.m. as usual). Brown – one of the four stars on Fox 19′s short-lived “Queen City” reality show in 2011 — taped the...
Posted: 4/25/2013 10:14 AM
‘A Strange Brand of Happy’ in theaters Sept. 13
Producers of “A Strange Brand of Happy” are smiling. The independent film shot here in 2011 opens in 40 theaters on Sept. 13, including the AMC (former Rave) at Union Centre in West Chester Township and the Rave in Florence. Oscar winner Shirley Jones,...
Posted: 4/25/2013 8:52 AM
Reynold makes Survivor elite eight
The Three Amigos are down to Two Amigos, but one of them is Sharonville native Reynold Teopfer. Reynold lost one-third of his alliance Wednesday night on “Survivor: Caramoan – Fans vs. Favorites” when pal Malcolm Freberg was eliminated after two rounds...
Posted: 4/24/2013 9:11 PM
How’s The Fan sports talk doing?
In the March rankings for all radio stations here, when WGRR-FM beat WLW-AM, the new FM sports talk station was dead last. But things look better for WCFN-FM (100.3, The Fan) in the demographic break-outs for male listeners. Program director Steve Harris...
Posted: 4/24/2013 3:25 PM
White Oak wins $24,380 on Wheel of Fortune
11 A.M. UPDATE THURSDAY, APRIL 25: Brenda Ryan of White Oak won $24,380 last night on “Wheel of Fortune” — and finished second! Another contestant beat her by $90! Here’s a link to our story by Jennie Key of the Northwest Press. ORIGINAL POST 1:40 P.M....
Posted: 4/24/2013 1:40 PM
Reynold’s pal not surprised by Survivor success
From my Sunday A&E column in case you didn’t see it: Princeton High School grad Kevin Carlberg isn’t surprised classmate Reynold Toepfer has dominated physical challenges on “Survivor: Caramoan – Fans vs. Favorites.” Topefer, 30, a Sharonville native,...
Posted: 4/24/2013 12:03 PM
Mo Egger goes national with ESPN Radio
Mo Egger has gone national. He started hosting Thursday and Friday late nights on ESPN Radio last week. Egger, who did some weekend on-air auditions for ESPN last month, will continue doing the local sports talk call-in show 3-6 p.m. on local ESPN affiliate...
Posted: 4/24/2013 11:00 AM
A Prairie Home Companion coming to Riverbend
Just for a show, not for a live broadcast. Garrison Keillor brings his A Prairie Home Companion’s “Radio Romance Tour 2013″ to Riverbend’s PNC Pavilion on Sunday July 21. Tickets ($73-$36, plus fees) go on sale May 3 at Ticketmaster. See info here about...
Posted: 4/24/2013 10:00 AM
FCC fines WOBO-FM $3,000
The Federal Communication Commission Monday fined Batavia’s non-commercial WOBO-FM (88.7) for being too commercial. The FCC said WOBO-FM “willfully and repeatedly violated” federal rules “by airing commercial announcements on a noncommercial educational...
Posted: 4/23/2013 2:48 PM
All the ‘junk’ Rod Serling wrote for WLW
During my chat today, someone asked me about WLW-AM Saturday morning host Darryl Parks questioning my recent blog post in which I wrote that the legendary “Twilight Zone” creator wrote “junk” for WLW-AM at the start of his career here, before going network....
Posted: 4/23/2013 1:48 PM
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