Good morning, my amazing blog family. It’s a rainy weekend here in Albany, but I have so many outdoor chores to take care of – so there’s no goofing around here. Plus, I have a Saturday morning blog recap for everybody. So let’s get at it, shall we? Have a great weekend, everybody!
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There’s a new Mad Max film in 2024? Seriously???
Long-time readers of this blog will remember that when the last film in the Mad Max series, Mad Max: Fury Road, hit the theaters in 2015, I was completely stoked. I wanted another adventure of the cop-turned-vigilante Max Rockastansky. I wanted car crashes and action scenes that just screamed big-screen entertainment. And I had waited…
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The Nightowl Radio Show playlist for December 1, 2023
The following is a playlist for the broadcast of the Nightowl Radio Show, a one-hour college radio show on station WHCL-FM.ย The show can be streamed tonight at 7:00 p.m. Eastern at whcl.org. You can also listen to the Nightowl Radio Show, or any show on WHCL-FM, by telling your Amazon Echo, “Alexa, play WHCL-FM.”…
Read MoreMuster Dogs is the cutest little reality TV show ever.
You know that thing where people post online phrases like, “Can you recommend a TV show on Netflix / Hulu / Disney+?” and everybody responds with the same five or six shows that everyone else has seen? You’re going to thank me for recommending this show. It is absolutely the cutest reality TV show I’ve…
Read MoreChevrolet with the winning holiday commercial of 2023.
It’s an advertising tradition that’s existed for as long as advertisers exist. Companies will produce a commercial for the holiday season – a commercial that’s often filled with happiness and joy and memories. And I don’t think there will be a more poignant commercial for the holidays than this new one from Chevrolet. In the…
Read MoreWas that CM Punk or PG Punk on TV last night?
Let’s get one thing straight. CM Punk is one of the most gifted wrestlers of his time. He’s also one of the absolute legends on the pro wrestling microphone. Put a microphone in his hand, and watch out. He will speak his mind, no matter where the shrapnel flies. Trust me. When you’re known for…
Read MoreJoe and Paul – the bilingual song that was too risque for radio!
Several years ago, I discovered this incredible CD called The Yiddish Radio Project. The CD featured extremely rare transcription discs from the Jewish radio stations that populated New York City in the 1940’s. The discs contained commercials, radio dramas, talk programs and musical numbers – but mostly commercials. Lots and lots of commercials. Heck, I…
Read MoreMy 2023 CPKC (very abbreviated) Holiday Train Chase
I have several traditions in my life. For me, the holiday season begins when I see a brilliantly-illuminated, holiday-decorated, diesel-powered locomotive and two dozen lit-up boxcars rolling through New York. For me, the Christmas season does not commence until I actually get a photo of the CPKC Holiday Train. And that’s the plan this year.…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, November 25 2023
Good morning, blog readers. Welcome back to another week of blog recaps and updates. And I’ve updated the blogroll a tad; added a new channel (a blog representing Arlene’s Artists Materials, a local independent art supply company) and culled a couple of dormant blogs (including one who said he was sick of WordPress and went…
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The Nightowl Radio Show playlist for November 24, 2023
The following is a playlist for the broadcast of the Nightowl Radio Show, a one-hour college radio show on station WHCL-FM. The show can be streamed tonight at 7:00 p.m. Eastern at whcl.org. You can also listen to the Nightowl Radio Show, or any show on WHCL-FM, by telling your Amazon Echo, “Alexa, play WHCL-FM.”…
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