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25 Mar 2009 10:08

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Politics, U.S.: Aww… Blagojevich says he was “hijacked” from office :o

  • Dude was hosting a radio show this morning. Maybe that’s a good second career for the former Illinois governor – drive-time radio host. Anyway, Blago tried diligently to defend himself, took a sympathetic caller (comic D.L. Hughley, who’s been dipping into politico waters lately) and talked about his unfinished new book. source

16 Mar 2009 09:54

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Culture: Radio host Don Imus: He’s got prostate cancer

  • The diagnosis The colorful, opinionated radio host admitted on his show Monday his diagnosis. While not offering specific details on his current state, he said he was confident “his doctors will beat it.”
  • A controversial recent history Imus made waves back in 2007 when he referred to the Rutgers women’s basketball team as “nappy-headed hos.” He lost one radio job as a result, only to be hired elsewhere later in the year. source

12 Mar 2009 10:27

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Politics: Get ready to hear “Americans didn’t vote for a Rush to failure” a lot

05 Mar 2009 20:51

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Music: Amusing catfight #3: Miley Cyrus Vs. Radiohead

  • They don’t do … stinkin’ … just meet one little kid who would cry and you’d make their life? That’s the reason why you do this.
  • Miley Cyrus • Who, like Kanye West, apparently got dissed by Radiohead at the Grammy Awards. Her manager was told, “they don’t do that.” You know, we’d think it was an honor to get dissed by Radiohead. It’s freaking Radiohead! On a side note, Cyrus talks a 35-year-old woman who’s spent 20 years smoking and got advice on how to talk like the kids from her 14-year-old daughter. • source

28 Feb 2009 20:41

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Culture: And that’s … the REST … of the story: Paul Harvey’s dead

  • 90 age of the freakin’-old-as-dirt radio broadcaster. He’s old. source

17 Feb 2009 10:09

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Biz: Sirius XM gets a lifeline at the last second

  • $530 million was invested in the satellite radio service by Liberty Media
  • 40% of stock will go to Liberty, who prevented a possible Sirius XM bankruptcy source