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TV news specials from Oklahoma tonight
CBS will air a 90-minute “CBS Evening News” 6:30-8 p.m. today, with Scott Pelley anchoring tornado aftermath coverage from Moore, Okla. WKRC-TV (Channel 12) will pre-empt “Inside Edition” and “Entertainment Tonight” to carry the full show. NBC’s Brian...
Posted: 5/21/2013 3:01 PM in TV and Media Blog
The real story behind ‘The Real Greg Brady’
Former WEBN-FM DJ Jay Gilbert sent me an email after seeing Barry Williams rapping “The Real Greg Brady” at Kings Island Sunday at the “Brady Bunch” reunion. He says the parody of Eminem’s “The Real Slim Shady” was born here at WEBN-FM. His email: “Barry...
Posted: 5/21/2013 2:29 PM in TV and Media Blog
Mike Golic’s son transfers to UC
We’ll be seeing ESPN Radio host Mike Golic in town a lot this fall. Bill Koch, our UC writer, says Golic announced on his ”Mike and Mike” show today that his son, Notre Dame tight end Jake Golic, will transfer to the UC football team. Jake Golic will...
Posted: 5/21/2013 10:59 AM in TV and Media Blog
Chat with Ch. 9′s Janson about his favorite stories
What’s your favorite Dennis Janson story? What are his favorite stories? You can ask him at noon Tuesday when he chats with us at Cincinnati.com. Janson anchors his last Channel 9 sportscast Wednesday to write columns and stories for the WCPO website...
Posted: 5/21/2013 10:00 AM in TV and Media Blog
John Anneken out of Jeopardy!
8:30 P.M. UPDATE: Cincinnati’s John Anneken met his match on “Jeopardy!” tonight. Paul Curcio, a Philadelphia web designer, ended Anneken’s three-day win streak with the top total of $19,000. Anneken started out strong, collecting $2,400 before his opponents...
Posted: 5/20/2013 8:45 PM in TV and Media Blog
Chat with Ch. 9′s Janson about his favorite stories
What’s your favorite Dennis Janson story? What are his favorite stories? You can ask him at noon Tuesday when he chats with us at Cincinnati.com. Janson anchors his last Channel 9 sportscast Wednesday to write columns and stories for the WCPO website...
Posted: 5/20/2013 2:21 PM in TV and Media Blog
Brant Schulz joins Channel 5 news
Reporter Brant Schulz left WLW-AM Friday to work on the assignment desk at WLWT-TV (Channel 5), following in the footsteps of Andrew Setters, John London and others who made the transition from WLW radio to Channel 5. Schulz had worked at the Big One...
Posted: 5/20/2013 9:18 AM in TV and Media Blog
10 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Rain Man’
Steven Spielberg… actress Bonnie Hunt… the disappearing duck pond… Here’s my list of the Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About “Rain Man,” which was filmed here 25 years ago, throughout May of 1988. (For lots of cool “Rain Man” stuff, here’s a link to my...
Posted: 5/17/2013 5:12 PM in TV and Media Blog
Chat with Dennis Janson Tuesday
Dennis Janson, who’s moving into a new Channel 9 role as columnist for wcpo.com, will chat with Cincinnati.com at noon Tuesday. So you can wish him good luck and ask him to tell his best stories about Johnny Bench, Pete Rose, Bill Hemmer, George and Nick...
Posted: 5/17/2013 2:07 PM in TV and Media Blog
RIP: Kay King, ‘Romper Room’ host, drama teacher
Kay King – Cincinnati’s “Romper Room” host in the late 1950s, and a long-time drama teacher whose students included Sarah Jessica Parker — has died in Lucas, Texas. She was 89. After attending Western Hills High School (Class of 1941) and the Schuster-Martin...
Posted: 5/17/2013 11:25 AM in TV and Media Blog
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