Steak Shapiro Keeps Atlanta Eats Show, Nick Cellini Off Dantanna’s Late Shift After Steve Gleason Prank

In the wake of the sacking of The 790 The Zone morning show in the wake of the Steave Gleason ALS Prank, Steak Shapiro managed to keep his Atlanta Eats show, which airs on CBS Atlanta, but the same can’t be said for his 790 AM The Zone Mayhem In The AM partner Nick Cellini, … Read more

Paula Deen Racist N Word Use: Food Network Drops Deen

Paula Deen. When the Food Network celebrity chef thought it was no problem in making racist n-word fueled comments about every black person from kids to President Obama, she reportedly knew there was a risk, saying that if the media caught her, she’d be in trouble. Well, that’s what happened this week, when the same … Read more

Abby Wambach Breaks Mia Hamm Record, Is Top Soccer Scorer In The World

Abby Wambach has racked up some amazing achievements in Women’s Soccer, from the London Olympics Gold Medal with the 2012 Women’s National Soccer Team, to her five-time decoration as soccer’s athlete of the year, the Rochester, New York native and Florida Gator has been an impressive American ambassador for the international sport. This week, Abby … Read more

Why Jason Calacanis Is Wrong About YouTube

Jason Calacanis has written what was an email turned into a blog post (“I aint’gonna work on YouTube’s farm no more”) and about his reasons why he’s not going to accept YouTube’s second-round of content creator funding. At the happy risk of Jason once again calling me names like “jerk” (because I challenged his take … Read more

Instagram Video Sharing Processing Problem Ignored By Media

Look, Facebook’s new Instagram Video Sharing app is great, but the media types drinking the KoolAid are either being dishonest – which is what happens when KoolAid is consumed – or just plain totally out to lunch. First, Facebook’s new Instagram Video Sharing app has an enormous problem that I pointed to in my last … Read more

Kate Upton TOPLESS on Horse Is Google Trend

Kate Upton. Ms Upton is the hottest supermodel on the Internet. Only a few – Chrissy Teigen, Michelle Jenneke, and Katherine Webb – can impact search results like Kate Upton can. The woman who was reportedly flirting and kissing with Blake Griffin could have had me in 2012 at the NFL Draft Party at SPIN, … Read more

Miami Heat, NBA Champs Back-To-Back; The Decision Pays For LeBron

The Miami Heat beat The San Antonio Spurs 95 to 88 to earn their second NBA Finals win and NBA Championship in two straight years – they did it back-to-back. Now, as some are wondering if the Miami Heat can three-peat (And how cool is it to see Pat Riley running this organization?), this blogger … Read more

Miami Heat Beat San Antonio Spurs In Game 7: 2013 NBA Champions

The Miami Heat are 2013 NBA Champions, winning back-to-back finals series for 2012 and this year (visiting The NBA Finals each of the last three years) and in what has to be the most exciting NBA Finals Series in a long time. The Miami Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs 95 to 88 at American … Read more

Oakland News: Parker For Mayor Buzz, Fruitvale Station At Grand Lake

Oakland News: Bryan Parker, Fruitvale Station At Grand Lake Theater, Police Substation At Adams Point. Bryan Parker For Mayor Of Oakland Reaches Successful Campaign Milestone Bryan Parker, the Oakland digital company exec who’s running for Mayor Of Oakland, held a campaign fund raiser last night at Liege in Old Oakland that was so successful, Oakland … Read more

Miami Spurs: Game 7, 2013 NBA Finals, SA Spurs v Miami Heat Take Twitter

UPDATE: Miami 95, San Antonio Spurs 88. Miami Heat Are The 2013 NBA Champions! Game 7. This is the game. Game 7 of the NBA Finals San Antonio Spurs v Miami Heat starts now, from American Airlines Arena in Miami. And this after an amazing overtime NBA Finals Game 6, where The Miami Heat won … Read more

The Sopranos. Favorite Tony Soprano Scenes | James Gandolfini RIP

James Gandolfini’s passing has ignited a wave of shows remembering favorite scenes from The Sopranos. But even though this blogger mentioned the scene with then-NY Jets Coach Eric Mangini as his favorite, others on YouTube have noted what there faves are. This post lists them where videos could be found for them. TONY D’CARLO 15 … Read more

Lil Snupe, Miley Cyrus, College Board Google Trends

The current Google Trends are Lil Snupe, Miley Cyrus, College Board, Xbox, Shailene Woodley, Publix , and John McAfee. This is a dramatic change from last night, when James Gandolfini was not only number one, and after the news of his untimely death, but drawing over 5 million search requests. Don’t know if that’s a … Read more

Facebook’s Instagram Has Video But It Has An Upload Problem

UPDATE: Media Ignores Facebook Instagram Upload Processing Problem Facebook’s Instagram has video, now. Is it too late to the game? Instagram, acquired by Facebook in 2011, held a press conference today to announce its new video app. Instagram video is much like Tout in that it offers 15 second video times, whereas Vine is limited … Read more

James Gandolfini: Why Did The Sopranos Star AKA Tony Soprano Die?

James Gandolfini Update: Favorite Scenes From The Sopranos James Gandolfini. The tributes and a mountain of Internet content of all types are still flowing in, including this blogger’s favorite Tony Soprano scene with NFL Coach Eric Mangini. The actor who famously played Tony Soprano on the HBO Series The Sopranos died yesterday at the age … Read more

James Gandolfini: My Favorite Scene In The Sopranos Has Eric Mangini

That James Gandolfini passed away at just 51 is totally shocking to this 50-year-old, and a sign to really enjoy the life I have. But it’s also a time to remember the most favorite scenes from the show he’s best known for: The Sopranos. As I said in my vlog… For some strange reason this … Read more

James Gandolfini, Tony Soprano Twitter Trends After Actor’s Death

James Gandolfini and Tony Soprano are both Twitter Trends as of this writing, and in the wake of the sudden passing of 51-year-old actor James Gandolfini, the actor who played Tony Soprano on The Sopranos. On Twitter, Mr. Gandolfini is being remembered mostly for his most memorable lines from The Sopranos, as well as just … Read more

Tony Sirico On James Gandolfini Of The Sopranos, RIP

Tony Sirico. Mr. Tony Sirico was the ultimate tough guy, and in the wake of the news of the passing of James Gandolfini Wednesday, the other The Sopranos star’s name is the number two search on Google under “James Gandolfini.” Genaro Anthony “Tony” Sirico, Jr. is a popular character actor who is most remembered for … Read more

James Gandolfini Dead Of Heart Act In Italy – Tony Soprano Was A Giant

James Gandolfini, the great actor who played Tony Soprano in “The Sopranos,” died while in Italy on vacation and for a film festival. UPDATE: Reasons For James Gandolfini’s Death “James Gandolfini” and “Tony Soprano” Twitter Trends After Death Tony Sirico Remembers James Gandolfini Of The Sopranos. According to TMZ.com, Mr. Gandolfini, was there in Italy … Read more

Steak Shapiro Apologizes To Brooke Baldwin On CNN For Steve Gleason Prank

Steak Shapiro, or Steve Shapiro, the former co-host of 790 The Zone’s Mayhem In The AM radio show, and host of the new local TV show Atlanta Eats, has said that he would be offended by the mock interview with the ALS-afflicted Steve Gleason, the retired Saints Safety, on Monday. Here’s the story, if you … Read more

Marissa Powell On Jimmy Kimmel Shines; She, Miss USA Erin Brady Hit Google Trends

Miss Utah Marissa Powell was just on Jimmy Kimmel Live, and for someone who experienced her first “solo” act as a guest next to a big TV star, the woman who was made famous just two days ago at the Miss USA Pageant for this… was given a second and more, shall we say, honest … Read more

MIAMI HEAT BEAT SPURS 103-100 OT NBA FINALS GAME 6, FORCE GAME 7: Did Ray Allen Foul Manu Ginobili?

The Miami Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs 103 to 100 in OT of Game 6 of The NBA Finals. It was an epic contest in Miami and made closer than it should have been, by the fact that Le Bron James, the NBA MVP did not play his best game. It wasn’t the Spurs … Read more

Oakland Mayor Quan Ready To Talk Oakland A’s Stadium Lease Via Media

The City of Oakland’s reacting to a small handful of media who asked for Oakland Mayor Jean Quan to give a statement on the Oakland Athletics Stadium situation, where the media just discovered that the Oakland Coliseum Stadium has a sewage leak problem. It’s a problem that Oakland A’s Owner Lew Wolff knew about and … Read more

Marissa Powell And Miss USA On TODAY Show; Is Erin Brady Pissed?

Marissa Powell, the Miss Utah 2013 who made this flub of a question on income inequality at the Miss USA 2013 beauty pageant, here: Has, through no other action of her own, successfully parlayed that nationally-televised place where she, as Marissa Powell put it, “zoned-out,” into a Tuesday media sweep that started in New York … Read more

World Cup Brazil Protests By 200,000 Forecasts 2016 Olympics Mess

“World Cup” is a Twitter trend as this blog post is being written, and not for good reasons. In 2014 we were told that Football was coming home to Brazil, but after the way the government over there has reportedly moved the homes of the poor to make room for stadiums, and after the government’s … Read more

Steve Gleason, Lou Gehrig’s Disease Focus After Atlanta 790 The Zone Prank

Steve Gleason and Lou Gehrig’s Disease get the rightful focus after 790 The Zone Atlanta fired Nick Cellini, Steve “Steak” Shapiro, and Chris Dimino for making a Monday morning segment of their now-terminated Mayhem In The AM show mocking the former NFL, New Orleans Saints Safety’s condition. The now-former shock jocks, shocked too many people … Read more

Edward Snowden Brings Facebook’s 2009 Privacy Change, Zuckerberg’s 2010 TechCrunch Statements, To Light

Edward Snowden’s leak of NSA documents that include information on the PRISM program have shed new light on Facebook’s then-new late 2009 privacy policy, and statements early in 2010 where Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said to TechCrunch Founder and then-CEO Michael Arrington that “the age of privacy is over,” and made a set of statements … Read more

Miss Utah Marissa Powell Spaced Out, Zoned Out On Miss USA Question

Well, Miss Utah Marissa Powell “spaced out” or as TMZ put it, “zoned out” during the period where Judge NeNe Leakes asked her the income inequality question that led to the rambling answer that went viral during Sunday’s Miss USA Pageant. This one: She blanked on the question out of anxiety, whereas Erin Brady, the … Read more

Oakland News: Two Men Beat Up Woman At Adams Point, Jayne & Lee

This Oakland News is an addendum. It comes from emailed reports that, to protect those involved, will not be entirely directly referred to. It involves an incident that happened Sunday night into Monday Morning at 1:30 AM. The person wrote that… My co-worker, who lives on Jayne, just alerted me to a very disturbing and … Read more

Atlanta’s 790 The Zone: Steve Gleason Prank Costs Nick Cellini, Steak Shapiro & Chris Dimino Jobs

Steak Shapiro Keeps Atlanta Eats Show On CBS Atlanta – UPDATE UPDATE: STEAK SHAPIRO ON BROOKE BALDWIN’S CNN SHOW TO APOLOGIZE FOR PRANK WQXI-AM 790 The Zone, the Atlanta Falcons Radio Partner, has fired Nick Cellini, Steak Shapiro and Chris Dimino, the hosts and crew of the popular Mayhem In The AM show and after … Read more

Chad Johnson Out Of Jail, Thanks Judge Kathleen McHugh

Chad Johnson has been released from jail as of Monday, and was the only one to thank Broward County, Florida Judge Kathleen McHugh for sending him to jail. Last week, Monday, Judge Kathleen McHugh said that Chad Johnson, the former NFL Wide Receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals and The New England Patriots, should thank his … Read more

Oakland News: Dibble At The Alley Tuesday, Crime Stop Training, BUILD

This Oakland News has a lot going on for Tuesday, June 18th, 2013, which is tomorrow. First, the legendary Rod Dibble is back at The Alley at 3325 Grand Avenue across from Walden Pond Book Store and The Boot And Shoe, and up the street from The Grand Lake Theater. The famous piano man knows … Read more

Marissa Powell: Miss Utah 2013 Flies To New York Today; David Letterman?

Marissa Powell, or Miss Utah 2013 who became famous last night for her flub of a question on income inequality, has announced on her Twitter account at 1:37 PM EST that she was headed to New York City: Headed to NYC! OMG! #missutusa #missutah #missusa — Marissa Powell (@RealMissUTusa) June 17, 2013 Since the general … Read more

Miss Utah Marissa Powell: Worst Pageant Answer Since Miss South Carolina 2007

UPDATE: Marissa Powell headed to New York City. UPDATE: Marissa Powell shines on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Marissa Powell, Miss Utah of 2013, caught the viral flame at Sunday’s Miss USA Pageant and because she gave a rambling answer to a question she should have nailed: “If 40 percent of women are the bread winners in … Read more

Chevy Volt: California Will Help You Buy This Electric Car

Think a Chevy Volt’s a slow, boring electric car to drive? Think again. The Chevy Volt was part of a cool collection of electric cars that were featured at last weeks Electric Vehicles Street Fair, held next to the San Francisco Public Library on a sunny and warm, but really windy Saturday. Called “The Future … Read more

Man Of Steel Box Office Record $197 Million In June, Tops Toy Story 3

The Man Of Steel sucks? Not anymore. The Man Of Steel has sucked its way to a record $125 million box office take for the month of June. The movie starring Henry Cavill and Amy Adams with Lawrence Fishburne, Kevin Costner, and Michael Shannon, has surpassed expectations, sloppy critics, and mean Twitter contributors who said … Read more