Hi, It’s Craig Russell, host of The Afternoon Hustle here on Classic Hits 98.7 WFGR! I have worked in places all over Michigan, but that’s not important. I’m here in West Michigan now, eatin' Fred's Pizza (yum!) buying my milk at Meijer, and playing Classic Hits of the 60's 70's and 80's FOR YOU! Call, email or Facebook the show and be part of the fun!
Craig Russell
R.I.P. Norman Bridwell
You might not know who Norman Bridwell was, but you knew his dog.
Craig Gets An Early Birthday Present
For those of you who don't know, my birthday is next week. I say that only to point it out, not to mug for compliments or anything.
It is Dec. 22, three days before Christmas.
It’s Secret Santa Time At WFGR!
Every year at WFGR in the office we do Secret Santa. You know, Get a few small gifts and at the end of the week you find out who your person was. Ho Ho Ho.
The Worst Christmas Movie Of All Time?
It's that Christmasy time of year. 2 or 4 TV channels have all Christmas movies running non stop through next April. And all those movies have the requisite marriage proposal and "Yes" at the end...awww Happily Ever After.
Angelina Jolie Has Chicken Pox; This Is News Why?
I am merely commenting on this information's newsworthiness, or lack thereof.
I am NOT reporting this as news anyone outside of Mr. Jolie or any of the Jolies' 14 adorable kids would care about.
Bill Bonds Has Died
If you grew up on the East side of the state, you know exactly who Bill Bonds is. He was "Detroit's Anchorman". If Mort Crim was the inspiration for Ron Burgundy, Bill Bonds was his dad.
Amazing Flash Mob at RiverTown Crossings! [Video]
Flash mobs always seem to happen at big train stations in big cities where they can pull off flash mobs, right>
It’s Pays To Not Mess Around With Jethro!
Max Baer, Jr. used to be Jethro on "The Beverly Hillbillies". NOT Jethro from "Jethro Tull". That's a DIFFERENT Jethro.
Its 12/13/14! Let’s Party!
This date wont happen again for another 100 years. AND one like it wont happen for 89 years. 12/13/14!
Kate and Her 10 Kids Are Back … Again [Video]
Honey Boo Boo. Any "Real Housewife." The Duggars. Kate Gosselin and her 47 kids.
Why do TV networks still give these people outlets?
Could 2015 Be The Year The Cubs Really Win It All?
Personally I'm a White Sox fan, so it doesn't really matter to me what the Cubs do. But, as we have found out, sometimes movies CAN predict the future.
The Monopoly Game for ABBA Fans!
Do you like to play games? Board games? Do you like 1970s Swedish disco pop? And money? Well, have I got a deal for you!