What I call “laughin’ and scratchin’, I’ve been doing a long time. I grew up in Chicago, and the long and winding road of radio brought me to Kalamazoo in January of ‘87. Had an awful lot of fun at one special radio station, next door, but like Tom Brady, let’s see what we can do here. Both my sons were born here. Michael lives here and is a long time Rocker listener, and David is now living the dream in Chicago, hoping to be a comedy writer. Proud to say they're my best friends.
Benson
The Real ‘Christmas Story’ House Is Just Over In Hammond, Indiana
"A Christmas Story" is all over television, especially the week leading into Christmas. The house used in the movie, is in Cleveland, Ohio. But the actual house the author of "A Christmas Story", Jean Shepherd, grew up in is in Hammond, Indiana,
Legendary Elton John Promises This is His Last Show In Detroit
This last Elton John concert was supposed to happen last year, but with Covid, this "final" concert will happen next year, maybe. And maybe three times. Can you keep that straight?
Here’s To The Champions. St. Julian Scores Big At Competition
St. Julian Winery keeps on doing itself and this part of Michigan proud. The Paw Paw winery picked up 13 medals at a prestigious wine competition in February. But that's not the whole story. Michigan, once again, proving it's a mecca for wine makers and wine lovers.
Greta Van Fleet Getting ‘A Whole Lotta Love’, Drops New Album
"They are Led Zeppelin 1." Plant told a radio station in Edmonton.
How Far Are The Lions From The Super Bowl? Experts Say Not Soon
There have been a lot of positive developments in Allen Park in the past few weeks. The Detroit Lions under the direction of new principal owner Sheila Ford Hamp seem to put into place some smart decision making processes and some smart decision makers, though as always, time will tell if that's correct.
‘The Dude’ Won The Press Conference; Will Lions Win More Games?
The comparisons started right from the start of Thursday's introductory press conference. New Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell is the real life version of "The Dude", the Jeff Bridges character in "The Big Lebowski".
Augusta’s Stoatin Brae Named Top Golf Course In the Country
The name translates from Scottish to exciting steep bank or hillside, which may not mean much to some, but to a golfer, especially in these parts, it means an award winning golf course.
Goodbye, Old Friend
Did you ever have an old friend, who you were close to, but you kind of drifted apart, and then you heard they were gone? This kind of feels like that.
Gallery: What Happens When The President Get Sick, Or Worse?
They may have the best health care on the planet available to them, but there's only so much a doctor or nurse can do. It's a big deal when the President of the United States, the leader of the free world gets sick.
Tiana Carruthers Is A Finalist For A Congressional Medal Of Honor
Tiana Carruthers, one of the heroes and one of the victims in the 2016 Shooting rampage, is a finalist for a Congressional Medal of Honor, for her heroism during the first attack, in shielding children four children from the attack of the shooter
You Haven’t Had Enough ‘Til You’ve Bought the T-Shirt
Paper Bags, "Millen-Man" marches, and now this. Sixty-plus years of mediocrity will do this to a fan base. The latest rage in Detroit is this t-shirt.
With Time Change, Check Your Smoke and CO Detectors, Batteries
With this weekend's time change, it's also a good time to check some possibly life saving equipment around your home.