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Everything Old Is New Again, Pt 1-WZZM Anchorman Reunion!

Craig Russell — Mon, 07 May 2012 17:28:47 +0000

Tonight and tomorrow night on the WZZM news at 6 it will be a trip back into time! Celebrating their 50th anniversary, Channel 13 is welcoming back anchors Barry Shandley, Sam Hooks and Craig James to join Lee Van Ameyde! Then next week, it's the return of Dave Whitford, Guy Gordon, Mary Eilleen Lyon and John Keating.

Rosie's Diner Up For Auction

Craig Russell — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:02:16 +0000

The iconic Rosie's Diner in Rockford, which closed last fall under fall pretenses, is up on the auction block. The diner, which was used for Bounty paper towel TV commercials in the 70's starring Nancy Walker as Rosie was sold and moved to West Michigan from New Jersey in 1991. Now you can own the local landmark!

Where Are They Now – "Curly Sue's" Alisan Porter

Craig Russell — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:00:24 +0000

Remember that movie Curly Sue? John Hughes knew talent when he saw it! The cute little girl Alisan Porter stole our hearts, little cutie pie. Now, she’s all grown up, just got married, and is having a baby! Just remember, the little girl of yesterday becomes the hot mom-to-be of today! See this crappy video [...]

Where Are They Now? American Idol's William Hung.

Craig Russell — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:00:27 +0000

Tonight is the premiere of the 12th season of American Idol. Clarkston, Pickler, Cook, Bice, Underwood, Sparks, Bowersox, these are all household names thanks to the most popular TV show in the US. And there are some names that are a little less famous, but none the less, still known due to Idol. One is [...]

Where's Andy Kim Now? WFGR Investigates

Craig Russell — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:54:54 +0000

Ever wonder what happened to your favorite singers from the 70s? WFGR is taking it upon ourselves to dig deep into your favorite artists pasts. Today- Andy Kim Kim started out as a songwriter for the Archies – a pre-fab band in the vein of the Monkees that was essentially a means for maniacal producer [...]