Today is August 20, which means that it's "National Radio Day." National Radio Day celebrates a great invention and communications medium, which dates back to the late 1800's.
News has been trickling in this weekend about Michigan's latest weapon in the fight against drunk driving - talking urinal cakes. My first thought, "I hope these things don't say anything too judgmental, or insulting."
Aim past the break for audio, a suggestion for a better name, and a few bad puns.
Check out this new song by Owl City (Remember 'Fireflies'?) and 'Call Me Maybe' singer Carly Rae Jepsen. It's called 'Good Time'.
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The ultimate desperate girl is making her plea on a YouTube video. It spoofs a Justin Bieber song and probably makes every guy who watches it hope his girlfriend doesn't pick up any ideas. Check out this modern version of Fatal Attraction syndrome after the jump.
Four months after Whitney Houston's death, RCA records has released the first single from the movie soundtrack 'Sparkle'. The song is 'Celebrate' by Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks.
Give it a listen, and let me know what you think!
Usually, I give teachers the benefit of the doubt.
Screaming at a student? Completely out of line.This Social Studies teacher is obviously ill-informed, when she tells a student he can be arrested for speaking out against the president.
Warning, the language is not suitable for work, and definitely not suitable for a classroom.
Check out this 18-year-old singer from North Carolina who just goes by 'Noah'. He did an interesting acoustic cover of LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It.' It's actually really good.
He posted the cover on YouTube last week, and it already has over three million views. Take a look and listen for yourself.
My coworkers didn't hold back when I asked them what they'd do with $640 million, if they won the 'Mega Millions Lotto' jackpot. Is my wardrobe really that bad?
By the way, if anyone tells you they'd keep working, after winning the lottery -
I bet you know someone who’s a Word Nerd. A Grammar Cop. A Grammar Nazi. Sunday is the day to honor that 'special' someone.
March 4th is ‘National Grammar Day.’ Organizers say, "March forth on March 4th to speak well, write well, and help others do the same!" Personally, I think every day should be ‘National Grammar Day'!
South Detroit? There's no such place! (Go ahead, sing along with the song clip.)
"...Just a city boy...born and raised in 'South Detroit'..."
Journey's then-lead singer Steve Perry recently revealed the origin of the fictitious Michigan reference in Journey's 1981 hit "Don't Stop Believin'."
Many area schools begin winter break today or tomorrow, so Rod & Erin's Teacher Honor Roll is on hiatus until 2012.
In the mean time, continue to nominate your teacher. Rod & Erin will resume dropping off goodies from Big Apple Bagel to deserving teachers in the Flint-area.
Rod & Erin were on the road this morning at Financial Plus for the "Whatchamacallit," a food drive that benefits the Old Newsboys and the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan.
During the broadcast, we played Cars 108 Match Game, and no one could believe Erin's answer to the first question. Listen to the audio and win some Passenger Rewards points after the jump!