39 years ago today on 25 July 1980 ‘Caddyshack’ was first released in cinemas. pic.twitter.com/a37cFga2ZB
— I❤️80s (@IL0VEthe80s) July 25, 2019
Musings, observations, and written works from the publisher of Eckhartz Press, the media critic for the Illinois Entertainer, co-host of Minutia Men, Minutia Men Celebrity Interview and Free Kicks, and the author of "The Loop Files", "Back in the D.D.R", "EveryCubEver", "The Living Wills", "$everance," "Father Knows Nothing," "The Radio Producer's Handbook," "Records Truly Is My Middle Name", and "Gruen Weiss Vor".
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Caddyshack
Record Heat in Europe
Almost no-one has air conditioning.
The Bottom Line
Here’s what Mueller said:
— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) July 24, 2019
➡️ Russia interfered in our election to help Trump.
➡️ Russians made numerous contacts with the campaign.
➡️ Campaign welcomed their help.
➡️ No one reported these contacts or interference to FBI.
➡️ They lied to cover it up. pic.twitter.com/ePAjUkfMlo
A key moment at the end of the #MuellerHearing
— Josh Campbell (@joshscampbell) July 24, 2019
Schiff: “I gather you believe knowingly accepting foreign assistance during a presidential campaign is an unethical thing to do.”
Mueller: “And a crime in given circumstances."
Schiff: "...also unpatriotic."
Mueller: "True." pic.twitter.com/2DAvT9VEbQ
Writer's Event
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This event is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you! I will be there.
July 27, 2019
7:00 - 10:00 pm
The Atlantic Bar & Grill
5062 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60625
New Morning Show at US-99
Entercom, a leading media and entertainment company and one of the two largest radio broadcasters in the U.S., today announced a new morning show on US99 (WUSN-FM), Chicago’s #1 Country Station. Chicago-area native Katie Bright and Jason Pullman will host the show with contributions from Erin, weekdays from 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. CT beginning on August 8. In addition, the morning show will also feature a rotating group of contributors.
“We are thrilled to welcome this talented team to US99,” said Jimmy de Castro, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Chicago. “The team will bring country music fans an entertaining and informative live, local show that is built for Chicagoland.”
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Who is Covering the Mueller Hearings?
According to Variety, ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox News, MSNBC, CNN and C-SPAN will be covering it live.
The Fox News broadcast plans on redacting the Democrats with big black boxes over their faces during their questioning, and putting Snapchat filters on Mueller's face, and will play the Battle Hymn of the Republic during the Republicans questions.*
*Not really. But would it really surprise you?
Flakus Leaves Chicago
Entercom Alternative KNDD (107.7 The End)/Seattle has managed to nail down the services of major market Alt/Rock star Walter Flakus as APD and afternoon drive personality, effective August 6. Flakus is inbound from Chicago, where he spent the past five years as APD/MD and evening entertainer at Cumulus Alternative WKQX. He was also MD for the late, great WLUP (The Loop)/Chicago, and he previously worked for SiriusXM and the former WHRL-FM/Albany, NY. "We're thrilled to welcome such a talented programmer to the 107.7 The End team," said Jack Hutchison, SVP/Market Manager, Entercom Seattle. "Walter brings extensive experience and leadership both on and off the air, which will benefit listeners and partners."
Monday, July 22, 2019
Tarp Monster
The tarp monster strikes again. 😂 pic.twitter.com/HKHSGyJLub
— MLB (@MLB) July 22, 2019
Albert Brooks
MInutia Men, Episode 142
EP142: Rick and Dave discuss a parent of the year, the grossest furniture possible, Jenkins in Israel, an ex-Cub who was murdered, Rick’s brush with former Beatle Pete Best, and they interview and play audio genius from production wizard Vince Argento.
Listen to it here.