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Chicago Radio Host Dan McNeil Fired After ‘Degrading and Humiliating’ Tweet About ESPN’s Maria Taylor
Chicago-area radio host Dan McNeil was fired by the station’s owner, Entercom, on Tuesday after a “degrading a humiliating” tweet about ESPN reporter Maria Taylor.On Monday, McNeil compared Taylor’s outfit — she was working as the sideline reporter for ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” game between the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers — to that of a porn star. In a since-deleted tweet, McNeil said, “NFL sideline reporter or a host for the AVN (Adult Video News) annual awards presentation?”Mc
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KROQ Fires Entire Morning Show Team, Co-Host Kevin Ryder Says
Kevin Ryder and the entire KROQ Morning radio show team were unceremoniously booted from the airwaves and the station building, Ryder tweeted Wednesday.“Hey party people! Not sure how to say this, so here it is: Yesterday, @kroq called every one of us on the morning show and told us we were fired,” the host tweeted.Hey party people! Not sure how to say this, so here it is: Yesterday, @kroq called every one of us on the morning show and told us we were fired. Me.@alliemackay @JensenKarp @kroqkom
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BBC to continue 'Wittertainment' with Kermode and Mayo despite coronavirus closing cinemas
Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo will continue to say "hello to Jason Isaacs", despite the coronavirus pandemic.
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James ‘Radio’ Kennedy, Who Inspired 2003 Cuba Gooding Jr Film, Dies at 73
James “Radio” Kennedy, the inspiration for the 2003 Cuba Gooding Jr. film “Radio,” died early Sunday at age 73.Harold Jones, the former football coach at T.L. Hanna High School in Anderson County, South Carolina, played by Ed Harris in the film, confirmed Kennedy’s death to the Anderson Independent Mail.The 2003 film centered on the relationship between Jones and Kennedy, a young man with intellectual disabilities and an infectious smile who had long been drawn to Hanna’s football program since
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We Chat With: Gurmit Singh
SINGAPORE – The draw of showbiz is strong enough to lure Gurmit Singh back to work - he’s now working the morning airwaves with fellow hosts Mike Kasem and Vernetta Lopez on Gold 905, weekdays from 6am to 10am.
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People are still debating if we should be playing 'Baby It's Cold Outside' this Christmas
Does the song go against #MeToo?
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New Chinese radio station launched in Singapore
A new radio station was launched for Chinese-speaking listeners in Singapore on Monday (8 January). Owned by SPH Radio, 96.3好(Hao)FM offers new infotainment programmes and classic hits by Wan Fang, Winnie Hsin, Faye Wong or Jacky Cheung. The station targets listeners aged 45 years and above. Radio DJs Jing Yun, Carine, De Ming and Jie Qi will host the morning drive-time show from 6am to 10am to deliver the news and current affairs discussions; Anna Lim will host a health and lifestyle segment fr
