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San Francisco and Houston won the right to host Super Bowl L and LI, respectively. Congratulations are in order and for to Dr. John York, his son Jed York, SF Super Bowl Bidding Committee Chairman Daniel Lurie, as well as to Houston Texans Owner Bob McNair and the Houston Super Bowl Bidding Committee for their … Read more
That Reese Witherspoon, Al Michaels, and Ms. Witherspoon’s hubby CAA agent James Toth got DUIs within this weekend is news only because of two things: their celebrity status, and how they handled getting the “driving while intoxicated” citation and arrest. Al Michaels, that legendary touchstone of American Culture, who made the famous “Folks, I think … Read more
Social Media is waging another war on mainstream media as of 3:07 AM Monday, April 22nd, where one of the Twitter trend terms is “How The Media Failed” and for a moment right below it, and in the eighth spot was “Boston Bombing Coverage.” The trend was caused by the webblog Mashable’s headline “How the … Read more
Since NFL free agency is already here, I combed through the history books to see what were worst free agency signings have ever been. Now, there are a ton of awful free agent deals but I narrowed them down to the top ten. After taking a look at the list of terrible free agent signings … Read more
A mercurial wide receiver wears out his welcome, but not before his team makes a playoff appearance against Green Bay. After the season, which ends in an early playoff exit, the superstar receiver finally pulls out the straw that breaks the camel’s back, and he’s traded to the West Coast for a first round pick, … Read more
Hatchet III is back and if you remember the last two blog posts installment on the third version of Adam Green’s home-grown horror movie, then you recall: 1) When scream-queen Danielle Harris, who plays ‘Marybeth’ in the film, tweeted she was going to f-up Victor Crowley, the man-monster villain of the series. 2) Scary-looking photos … Read more
This was a fun time on Monday night, January 7th, just before CES officially started, and before the last day of NMX. Jessica Northey, Gwen Sebastian, Dylan Taylor, Tracy Taylor, DJ DU were all at Planet Hollywood for Jessica’s “Twangout” at NMX Vegas http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lB2BhHmUOc This is the first of several videos to come from that … Read more
Oaklanders who follow City Hall know that four public safety proposals are coming before the City Council tonight at its 5:30 meeting, as Council decides whether to: Authorize a temporary contract with the Alameda Sheriff’s Department to borrow ten deputies and a sergeant for two days per week; Add twenty police service technicians and one … Read more
Michelle Obama. The First Lady generated a lot of excitement over how she would look for the 57th Presidential Inauguration, and she did not disappoint those waiting for a look at her new bangs-based hairdo. Lovely and regal in a navy blue Thom Brown coat and long dress, Mrs. Obama walked out to the Inauguration … Read more
Inauguration surprise: Oakland Mayor Jean Quan was right behind me at the Presidential Inauguration. We were both seated in Red Ticket Zone Section 16. Turns out that was a really awesome place to be, with both the Mayor of Oakland and the Mayor of Livermore, as well as the legendary former Supreme Allied Commander Of … Read more
This is the full video of the NRA Press Conference featuring NRA Executive Director Wayne LaPierre. This blogger felt it best to post the video of the press conference before responding to what others said Wayne LaPierre said. Here’s the video: Wayne LaPierre is correct about violent video games like “Kindergarden Killers” being part of … Read more
Oakland bars acting up after 2 AM and not closing down? Yep. Here we go again, sadly, at Room 389 on Grand Avenue. Another Oakland bar where the owners and managers abuse the safety of other patrons just to harbor their friends for late night drinks and whatever after 2 AM. I’ve blogged about this … Read more
It is hard to believe that the Baltimore Ravens clinched a playoff berth despite losing their last three games. It is even harder to believe they can still win the AFC North if they beat the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants on Sunday. The Giants are also fighting for a playoff spot and … Read more
The greeting is “Happy Thanksgiving,” but it can’t be that happy for race driver Danica Patrick, who announced he and her husband Paul Paul Hospenthal were divorcing after seven years of marital bliss, this week. Or what about Cal – Berkeley Coach Jeff Tedford, who had to deal with being fired after posting his one … Read more
Really sad news on Thanksgiving: famed boxer Hector “Macho” Comacho was declared clinically brain dead after working to recover from a gun shot wound to the head that was the result of a drive-by shooting done on November 20th while in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Comacho was with a childhood friend Adrian Mojica Moreno, 49, who … Read more
While many Cal Alumns wish to dance happy after Cal Coach Jeff Tedford’s Thanksgiving Week firing, this blogger elects to remember the feeling of how Cal Football finally hit paydirt success with what became a suddenly regular string of NFL Draft 1st Round Selections, thanks to Coach Tedford. It was a rare privilege to be … Read more
The people you meet in airports. In the middle of a hectic, stressful travel day where this blogger waited four hours to board a delayed flight that switched gates three times, Santa Claus showed up. No, Santa Claus didn’t have his sleigh or eight reindeer, but he did have a calling card: his calling card. … Read more
The Iron Man 3 Teaser Trailer of the Iron Man 3…trailer…is out. This may be the first time a studio has released a teaser trailer for a trailer, and not the movie the trailer’s based on. But considering the importance of social media in communicating a message, and taking in to account the need to … Read more
The San Francisco Giants have done it again; forced a Game 7, the final, decisive contest to determine who is going to the World Series. That game’s played tomorrow, Monday. That means the San Francisco Giants have scratched back from being down two games to tie the defending World Champions. (Photo by lchassett’s photostream on … Read more
Oakland’s used to hearing about the focus of crimes being Black or Latino males – well, we have a turning point. Perhaps a combination of the changing demographics of Oakland, and a large influx of young people who are white, and the overall high unemployment in Oakland, and other factors, but the fact remains, this … Read more
The movie KLOWN, starring celebrated comedians Frank Hvam and Caspar Christensen, will be released September 25th on DVD, Blue-ray, and “Digital Download.” According to its producer, KLOWN is the story of “two wildly inappropriate friends (played by celebrated comedians Frank Hvam and Caspar Christensen) as they run amok through the Danish countryside plowing through social … Read more
Here’s more Mitt Romney bad news: according to BuzzFeed, the GOP Presidential Candidate not only had on his spray tan for his Univision Town Hall with The Latino Community, as discussed at Zennie62 on YouTube… But Governor Romney and his staff insisted on packing the house with his supporters, even to the point of bussing … Read more
ESPN’s mercurial College Football commentator Lee Corso’s lighting up Twitter as of this writing with his colorful comments. Right now, his name “Lee Corso” is the number seventh Twitter Top Trend. When looking through the Twitter feeds, we find he’s being cyber fetted for one major comment: Never bet against the catholics- Lee Corso — … Read more
Look. Its time to call it: Clint Eastwood’s got to stop being a massive asshole and back President Obama. Look at this Chrysler Commercial he made that aired during the Super Bowl Halftime period. It’s a commercial that would not have been possible without an Auto Bailout Program that gave Chrysler enough financial help to … Read more
In the video, she was referred to as “hot,” which this blogger stands by, but the other story is she does not appear on the website of the Patriot Update – that’s who she said she was affiliated with. Unless maybe she owns the site? Whatever, the video came to life because she was one … Read more
Ok, a person with the YouTube Channel “New World Apple” decided to conduct a “drop test” of the Apple iPhone 5 and the Samsung S3. The result is the Apple iPhone 5 won because there was no obvious shattering of glass, whereas the Samsung sustained significant damage. Folks, don’t do that to your phone, OK? … Read more
Clint Eastwood just added insult to injury this week: a week that had GOP Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney be the focus of a video where he insulted 47 percent of the American People. In promoting his new movie Trouble With The Curve, Eastwood did address a question on EXTRA about his now famous “speech,” saying … Read more
The Internet was a blaze with reports that Carolina Panthers Wide Receiver Steve Smith “lit in” to Quarterback Cam Newton after the team’s NFL Thursday Night Football game lost to the New York Giants 36 to 7. In my video, I say that Smith should also talk to Panthers Offensive Coordinator Rod Chudzinsky: Rod Chudzinsky … Read more
In this Oakland News, the Oakland City Council District Three Race is heating up. First, Alex Miller-Cole, considered an upstart by some, scored two key endorsements that have changed the face of the election, and helped to define the difference between himself and the other Oaklanders running for office. Alex got the backing of Margaret … Read more
I still have a ton of Comic Con videos and content to post. This blogger is one person working to keep up with the flow of news, start a new company, travel for Mom, and live. So today, Sunday, when I should have my ass in Church for the victims of the Colorado Theater Shooting, … Read more
President Barack Obama is coming to Oakland tomorrow, Monday, for a rally at The Fox Theater at 4:30 PM PDT. That means much of Downtown Oakland will be jam packed with people hoping to catch a look at the President, and by this blogger who’s going to catch vlogs of the people hoping to catch … Read more
The Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office has just released the names of the victims in the Colorado Movie Shooting, where James Holmes, 24, unleashed a premeditated attack on movie-goers who were watching the midnight premier of The Dark Night Rises. They range in age from six to 51 years old. They are: Jessica Ghawi, Veronica Moser-Sullivan, … Read more
James Holmes is a domestic terrorist, but would you believe there are people who argue, with anger that the Colorado Movie Massacre gunman is not a domestic terrorist? Before we go into this debate that started on Twitter, let’s recap what Holmes did. On Wednesday night, approaching the midnight showing of The Dark Night Rises … Read more
Now that the The Lakeview School Occupy Oakland Sit-In Issue has subsided a bit, it seems, it’s time for a review. Last week, and earlier this week, a group of concerned parents and Oaklanders, including representatives from Occupy Oakland, took over and staged a sit-in to protest the Oakland closure of Lakeview Elementary School on … Read more
The dramatic Miami Heat NBA Finals win over the Oklahoma City Thunder gets me, Zennie Abraham, Zennie62, the spot of guest host on the new Palm Springs Radio Show Buehler’s Day Off normally hosted by my friend Julie Buehler. It’s just that Julie and I bet on the NBA Finals, and the idea of me … Read more
