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Jean Stapleton From "All In The Family" Dead At 90

Richie Phillips — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 01:33:38 +0000

She was one of the great character actresses of 1970′s sitcoms. There could be no one else on planet earth who could play the ditsy “Edith Bunker” better than Jean Stapleton. “All In The Family” was a show that would cause outrage today, even though it was trying to satirize such sensitive topics as bigotry [...]

Another Attempt At Stealing A Television At An Albany Area Walmart

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 01:22:34 +0000

Last week, I told you about an Albany man that tried to steal a couple of televisions from the Rensselaer Walmart, and now there was another attempt to do it again. This time there were three men involved, but only one television. Just a little side note - The Rensselaer Walmart is a store that is always open.

How To Get Your HDTV Ready For The Super Bowl

Richie Phillips — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 14:48:33 +0000

It’s always nice to have a big screen TV to watch an important sporting event. But do you have all the settings right to get the best picture for this type of programming? Might as well get you money’s worth, right? Read on! According to a great “geek” site – Hdguru.com, there are alot of [...]

Are You Hooked On New Series "Nashville"? – Jake Is

Jake Thomas — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:47:24 +0000

I try to watch it live on Wednesday nights on ABC-TV, News 10 ABC locally but if I can’t the DVR is running. I am hooked on Nashville.I love the characters in the show and the look behind the curtains of the country music industry.Having been in the middle of it all and to Nashville [...]

Raising Hope Episode Now Available On Twitter

Richie Phillips — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:33:52 +0000

This might be a first for Twitter as well as the television industry. The first episode of a tv show will be available tonite in it’s entirety on Twitter The show is Raising Hope, and according to Zaptoit.com it will be available tonite through Sept. 27th So this will be one more reason NOT to [...]

Who Was Or Wasn't Watching The Daytona 500? [POLL]

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 01:43:33 +0000

So after being postponed because it was (as Keith Urban sings) “Raining On Sunday”, on Monday night, the 2012 Daytona 500 finally happened. NASCAR is one of the most watched sports in the country, especially the Daytona 500. As I was watching all of the comments on the WGNA Facebook page and my Facebook page, [...]

A Great Cause Will Get Me On TV Again, Will You Be Watching?

Sean McMaster — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:30:15 +0000

Today we had out annual radiothon for the Center For Disabilities services. I think it went pretty good this morning and we will continue on the radio until 7:00 pm tonight. If you can make a donation it would be one of the best things you will do all year. It truly is a local treasure and we are all lucky to have them here in Upstate N.Y.

Gordon Ramsay Comes to Cambridge, New York

GNA — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:58:30 +0000

This spring, you can expect to see a local hotel on a Fox TV show called, “Hotel Hell.” The Cambridge Hotel is up for a makeover by chef Gordon Ramsay.

Jason 'Wolf' Hamlin Impresses 'American Idol' Judges With Johnny Cash's 'Folsom Prison Blues'

Billy Dukes — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:20:43 +0000

The final contestant to earn a golden ticket during ‘American Idol‘ on Sunday night was 24-year-old Jason Hamlin. His friends call him ‘Wolf,’ and it’s easy to see why. The golf course mechanic is a larger, much hairier Johnny Cash lookalike.

Albany Area Family Comes Home To A Bullet In Their TV

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:42:02 +0000

The Dollard family of East Greenbush came home from a weekend away and found a bullet in their tv. Dollard and some of their neighbors have been complaining to the police for a while about gunshots being fired from a neighboring property. According to a story from YNN, Dollard said, “Right here at the kitchen [...]

Blake Shelton Reveals His Strategy for Season Two of 'The Voice'

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:00:59 +0000

It feels like only yesterday that Blake Shelton‘s charge Dia Frampton was the runner up on the debut season of ‘The Voice.’ Well, season two is upon us, and Shelton is already raring to go and plotting his methods for another round. Shelton revealed that he will retain last season’s strategy of picking the singers with the most unique and different voices for his team. Obviously, Shelton has no interest in cultivating a poker face during the audition round.

Lou's Five Favorite Christmas Movies And TV Shows [VIDEOS] [PHOTO]

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:34:12 +0000

There are certain things I like to watch every year for Christmas. In general, there really aren’t too many tv shows or movies that I want to stop whatever I’m doing and take time to watch, but this list of my favorites are the ones I will take time out and make sure I see [...]

Quantum Leap–A Show Scottie Really Misses

Scott Blaine — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:23:37 +0000

I was flipping through the channels earlier today before heading to the radio station when i flipped on the channel G4. To my surprise, they were showing an episode of one of my favorite shows of all time, Quantum Leap.

Erotic "Wheel Of Fotune" [VIDEO]

Sean McMaster — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:28:50 +0000

It's amazing how entertaining these game shows are becoming, mostly when it isn't even their intention. Maybe it's something that has always happened but in the past was edited out of broadcasts. The point is, people are funny. You can't spend much time with anyone before they do something funny or embarrassing, in this case, I'm sure glad it was on national TV.

Scott's Top 5 Best TV Commericals [VIDEOS]

Scott Blaine — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:57:48 +0000

Last week I gave you my list of the most annoying TV commercials out there right now. It got a good response so I thought I would turn it around and give you what I think are some of the best commercials currently being run.

Scott's Top 5 Most Annoying TV Commercials [VIDEOS]

Scott Blaine — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:09:59 +0000

I consider myself a TV junkie. Just about every night I am flopped right in front of the tube being a couch potato. Normally I am watching sports, but I there are of course certain series that I just can’t miss like How I Met Your Mother, CSI and so on. Of course when watching these [...]

Modern Family Wins Emmy-I've Gotta Start Watching! [AUDIO]

Richie Phillips — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 20:57:34 +0000

Doesn't it stink when everyone's watching a TV show that you're not? It happens to me more and more. Not whining here, but when you get up at 4am every day, how can you physically keep up with 800 channels of programming that really doesn't show the good stuff until after 9PM? Call me weird, but I like a litle more than 5 hours of sleep a nite! But I guess I'm going to have to change my ways!

In Defense Of My Cable Company [VIDEO]

Richie Phillips — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:31:47 +0000

You seem to hear a lot of criticism lately about everything in general, and the good old cable company in specific. Well, you won’t hear any whining from me. Not after yesterday! Disclaimer: This is NOT a commercial endorsement. I’m not getting paid for this in any way. But if they want to pay me, [...]

"The Voice" or "American Idol"? Discuss!

Richie Phillips — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:46:12 +0000

Which of these shows, “The Voice“, or “American Idol” do you like better and why? Please compose a 250 word essay and write neatly. I’ll be coming around to collect your work in 30 minutes. Wait til the second hand hits 12. Ready? Begin! If that truly was your assignment, what would you write? I’ll give [...]

Plenty Of Country Music On The Tube This Week

Scott Blaine — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:40:18 +0000

With the ACM awards this coming Sunday, country music stars will be all over the talk show circuit this week to get you geared up for the show. Today (3/28), Keith Urban will perfom his latest hit “Without You” on The Ellen DeGeneres Show at 4p on CBS6. Tuesday will see Dierks Bentley perform his [...]