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TV Watching From Thursday

Craig Russell — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 10:30:03 +0000

So as I was flipping around Thursday night, here’s a sample of what I watched. Some ok, some, not really, and some, well you will see. On TLC I got a double dose of Double D’s…First, former 80′s pop star Tiffany was on “What not to Wear”. As you will be able to see from [...]

It's All Good Now, A Charlie Brown Christmas Has Been On.

Craig Russell — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:23:03 +0000

It's 19 days until Christmas. The over saturation of the holiday is here. Wall to wall TV commercials. The 16 pounds of ad inserts in the Sunday paper. The constant whine of "but it's not THAT expensive! And I have been really good this year!" The Euro is failing overseas. Suh shouldn't have been suspended. Michigan State got robbed in the BCS. It still really hasn't snowed yet, at least for Michigan. And yet still, everything is good with the world now. Why?

Man Breaks Into House to Watch TV

Matt Hendricks — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:29:54 +0000

Couldn’t have you gone into Sears to watch TV rather than bust into someone’s house? The guy faces charges of criminal trespass after the homeowner called police. Police say he let himself in through an unlocked front door early Sunday and sat down on the couch to watch television. They say the homeowner alerted authorities, [...]

Newscast Total Fail

Matt Hendricks — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:22:54 +0000

HAHA - Okay, you have to admit, while it may seem a little in bad taste, it's actually pretty funny. I mean, Rape isn't funny, but you think they might have thought this through before putting this on the news. Here's your guy right her

WFGR's Craig Russell's Thursday Night TV Review.

Craig Russell — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:00:58 +0000

Here is something to know about TV these days…I am completely convinced before I die (I’m 41, so I’m hopin’ to get another good 5-10 years ) EVERYONE in America, if they so choose, will have their own fully produced TV show on a secondary Cable network. They big wigs in Hollyweird have almost run [...]

Top 10 TV Ladies

Matt Hendricks — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:55:50 +0000

In case you didn’t know, March is Women’s History Month. It’s the time to celebrate the contributions women have made to society … and the small screen. TVsquad.com has come out with a list of the 100 Most Memorable Female TV Characters. The most powerful women in television history–cartoon or real — are on this [...]

Super Bowl 45 Review In 84 Seconds…

Craig Russell — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:36:09 +0000

Relive the most watched television event in just 84 seconds...I remember it like it was just this past Sunday...

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Lose Weight While Watching The Big Game

Mark Roberts — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 13:35:12 +0000

If you’re trying to maintain your New Years resolution of dropping a few pounds, and absolutely fear the giant bag of Doritos that will be calling your name on Sunday, here are few ways to lose weight while still watching the game from Yahoo… 1. Jump rope for two-minute intervals. Repeat four times. (111 calories) [...]

Most Watch Finals of All Time

Matt Hendricks — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:43:01 +0000

What are the top 10 television season finales of all time? Some may surprise you, but #1 won't. Home Improvement, really? UGH.

10. Home Improvement - 35 million

9. Family Ties - 36.3 million

8. All in the Family

The Hoff Sucks

Matt Hendricks — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:26:34 +0000

A Worse record than the Chevy Chase show.... the Hoff's new "Reality" TV show was killed after just two shows! Proves my theory, that Hoff stunk in the 80's and he still stinks now!

'Jeopardy' To Pit Humans Against The IBM Computer

Mark Roberts — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:11:50 +0000

The game show “Jeopardy” will pit man versus machine this winter in a competition that will show how successful scientists are in creating a computer that can mimic human intelligence. Two of the venerable game show’s most successful champions — Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter — will play two games against “Watson,” a computer program [...]