WGNA Morning Show Co-host for 23 years. Former high school Social Studies teacher who traded blackboard for a keyboard. Has been resident rhymer ever since. Co-recipient of 2000 CMA Award for Best Morning Show and NYS Broadcasters Awards for same. Two time winner of New York State Broadcasters Award for "Reading, Writing, and Rhyming" school program.
Richie Phillips
River Road Summer Camp Niskayuna Song – Reading, Writing and Rhyming [VIDEO]
What a great time with such a diverse and fantastic group of kids (and counselors) in my very own stomping ground, Niskayuna.
Crazy Person Grabs Taylor Swift’s Leg On Stage [VIDEO]
This makes me angry. If it were me I'd charge anybody who grabs someone on stage with "performing artist assault". I made that term up myself, but there should be something like that in the law books. Video to follow
SUNY’S Nanoscale Science And Engineering College Now Has An Online Retail Store?
Huh? Do you mean you can now purchase little microchips online? Why would you want them? No - that's not it. Read on
Siri Sings A Country Song And Puts Out A Challenge [VIDEO]
Siri. You know her - you love her, and more importantly you try hard to get her to say things correctly. That's tough enough to do. Can you imagine getting her to sing a country song?
Hey Schenectady. Where’s The Beef?
Many people that I talk to agree - you can't get a good steak dinner in the city of Schenectady. I don't know about that. I can think of many decent places down there, although many places concentrate on Italian food. But there is one restaurant out to challenge this statement.
Who’s Got The Most Tattoos In The World? Maybe Lucky Diamond Rich
It just could be this guy, Lucky Diamond Rich from Australia. It looks to me that he holds the Guinness Book Of World Records award for most tattooed man. This is bizarre.
Guess Who’s State’s Closing Costs Are 10th Highest In US?
Bingo. It's New York! Congratuations. We win again!
I Can’t Stand Assembling Particle Board Furniture
Besides root canal, am I wrong when I say putting particle board furniture is the most painful experience EVER? Here are my top 5 pet peeves, and maybe you can chime in with yours
Teachers: Sign Up For The Reading, Writing and Rhyming Tour For Fall!
I'm starting early, I know, but I'd like to get my calendar in order as soon as possible. Here's your chance to get a FREE visit and have your kids create a song that's played on a huge radio station. Guess which one?
OMG – Yet Another Lion Killed In Zimbabwe?
This can't be for real. After Cecil, there was supposedly a second incident with his best friend but that turned out to be false information . Could it be this time?
A Chicken Gets A Prosthetic Leg! [VIDEO]
Can you possibly give a chicken a prosthetic leg? Yes, according to the Tufts University's Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Is Anti Virus Protection On Your Computer Good Enough?
"Hey, I have virus protection on my fancy, fancy laptop. That's definitely enough to keep the hackers away, right?" Not so fast...