Saturday, February 17, 2007

The 30 Most Overrated Movies of All-Time

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1) Saturday Night Fever (1977)   Classic case of a movie where the soundtrack is infinitely better than the film it came from— Vision Quest...
Friday, February 16, 2007

The 30 Greatest Album Covers of All-Time, Part 3

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10) Styx— Paradise Theater (1981)   Great concept for both the front and back covers here.  Too bad Dennis DeYoung let it all go to his he...
Thursday, February 15, 2007

The 30 Greatest Album Covers of All-Time, Part 2

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My apologies in advance for the somewhat sloppy layout and alignment here, but it weren't my fault! The blogger folks claim that their e...

Happy Matt Groening's B-Day!

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...that's the man who gave us the "Simpsons".  Beats celebrating Valentine's Day, that's for sure... THIS JUST IN......
Tuesday, February 13, 2007

The 30 Greatest Album Covers of All-Time, Part 1

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Even as much as I loved the advent of the compact disc over 20 years ago, one casualty of CD technology has been the mighty album cover, whi...
Monday, February 12, 2007

Great Moments In Radio, Vol. VI

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At K-JO in St. Joseph, we carried the "Tom Snyder Radio Show" from 9PM to Midnight every Monday thru Friday, which was actually qu...

20 Questions

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A compilation of some of the funniest questions I've ever heard posed, in no particular order: —"Does Joe Jackson HAVE to be in h...

Seems like I've done this a hundred times already...

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...OH WAIT--I HAVE! After only two months and change, this is my 100th blog entry already.  You be the judge--is this a good thing or a bad...
Sunday, February 11, 2007

You bought Dubya's malarkey, too--eh, Chief?

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Australian Prime Minister John Howard—a staunch Dubya ally—who has sent troops to Iraq and faces his own re-election bid later this year, sa...
Saturday, February 10, 2007

Weekend Update with Chevy Driver

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RUT-RO, RAGGY! It has been brought to my attention that the tone of my blog is decidely far too negative and that it's high time I said...
Thursday, February 8, 2007

Even MORE unrelated things...

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WE ALL KNOW THAT CRAP IS KING (REPRISE) Not that I'm condoning any of this, but can you believe the absolute ratings bonanza the televi...

What's in a name?

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TOP 10 BEST SPORTS TEAM NAMES OF ALL-TIME (In honor of Fred Sanford’s fictional roller derby faves, the San Diego Sapsuckers and Tulsa Tit...

Great Moments In Radio, Vol. V

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One of my favorite radio stories is all about a guy named "Easy" Earl Harris, who replaced me as the part-time overnight weekend g...
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Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Great Moments In Radio, Vol. IV

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This isn’t really a radio story, per se, but it happened during my stint in St. Joseph.  On the night of November 26, 1988, my beloved ’87 T...

More unrelated things

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WE ALL KNOW THAT CRAP IS KING… Step right up, folks, the psycho circus is back in town! The TV news media people have already taken to this...
Tuesday, February 6, 2007

Radio Ga-Ga, Part III

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As promised, here is a semi-comprehensive collection of my observations about and opinions of the current state of terrestrial radio.  Being...

Unrelated things

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I GOT MY ANSWER I posed the question back on Super Bowl Sunday, "Why does he (Prince) insist on playing that faggy-looking guitar?...
Monday, February 5, 2007

Shark Jumping 105

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Put on your bell bottoms and hop aboard the Way Back Machine for some JumpTheShark moments with two iconic '70s sitcoms, "The Partr...
Sunday, February 4, 2007

Maybe like Peyton Manning's team, maybe...

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It's a holiday — at least for me, it is!  Super Bowl Sunday always beats the crap out of Christmas, in my book... Just a few observati...