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Goodnight, Dr. Creep
Dayton TV viewers — including those in my hometown of Middletown, and throughout Butler and Warren County — knew him as movie host “Dr Creep” in the 1970s and 1980s on WKEF-TV (Channel 22). I never knew his real name was Barry L. Hobart, or that he grew...
Posted: 1/19/2011 6:13 PM in TV and Media Blog
In memoriam: Robert Howes, CSO violist
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra announced today that longtime CSO violist Robert Howes died of cancer on Tuesday. Mr. Howes was 59. At the time of his death, he was the longest-serving member of the viola section. The CSO will honor Mr. Howes and his...
Posted: 1/19/2011 4:37 PM in Arts in Focus
Tweet-up for Tucker’s, Saturday 10-3
I’m sure you folks have heard about the shooting at Tucker’s on Vine, which left Carla Tucker injured and a customer in critical condition. Terry and I were for a time regulars (we really need to get back), so this hit pretty close to home. Joe and Carla...
Posted: 1/19/2011 4:25 PM in wine me, dine me
Burglar’s advice: ‘Eat more fish’
Let’s try to guess what happened here. Police say someone busted into a Cookeville, Tenn., apartment and stole the following items: liquor, a Bible and $30 in money. And then comes the real head-scratcher. The burglar wrote on a dry erase board: “Eat...
Posted: 1/19/2011 3:07 PM in No ... Really.
Win Over The Rhine Vinyl!
Legendary local band Over The Rhine recently announced their new album and a new tour. And now, we have our hands on a few copies of the new album The Long Surrender on vinyl and want to give them away to you. We will make this one a
Posted: 1/19/2011 3:02 PM in Each Note Secure
Survivor Open Casting Call Jan. 28 At Turfway Park
Nobody from the “Survivor” casting or production team or CBS will be there… but you can tape a one-minute audition and fill out a CBS release with your name and contact information at Turfway Park on Friday, Jan. 28. The first 200 people (age 18 and older)...
Posted: 1/19/2011 3:00 PM in TV and Media Blog
Another Big Radio Deal: Q102, B105, Rewind, Wolf Sold
Radio-Info calls it a $505 Million Blockbuster…. The Deal Of The Year (which is only 19 days old)…. Bonneville is selling its stations in Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis and Washington D.C. to to Minneapolis-based and privately-owned Hubbard Broadcasting...
Posted: 1/19/2011 1:41 PM in TV and Media Blog
WNKU-FM Buying Middletown, Portsmouth FMs
WNKU-FM’s unique “AAA” format won’t have any reception problems on Feb. 1, when the NKU public radio station takes over Middletown’s WPFB-FM (country “Rebel” 105.9) and Portsmouth’s 100,000-watt WPAY-FM (104.1). The two new FMs will give the new “WNKU...
Posted: 1/19/2011 12:16 PM in TV and Media Blog
Livin’ in the “Cin”-Where it’s Hot, Hot, Hot!
It may be mid-January, but we’re burnin’ it up in the ‘Cin’ this weekend, with everything from horsepower on four legs, to horsepower under the hood, to high energy on the stage. There’s lots to do for you and the family all weekend long! Let’s start...
Posted: 1/19/2011 12:16 PM in Livin’ in the Cin
Tucker’s
Some restaurants transcend their simple task of cooking, serving, and making money from food. They provide a neighborhood identity, let people participate in each others lives a little. Tucker’s in Over-the-Rhine is like that. It’s a place where both...
Posted: 1/19/2011 11:38 AM in Campbell’s Scoop
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