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The Quintessential Summer Road Trip Playlist – Created By You

Joe Votruba — Fri, 24 May 2013 20:08:34 +0000

With Memorial Day Weekend upon us, Deminski and Doyle want to know what songs you would choose to include in the ultimate playlist for a summer road trip. Over the course of the 3pm hour, Jeff and Bill took suggestions from callers around the state.

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Simpsons Mini-Theme Park Opening in Orlando This Summer [VIDEO]

Joe Votruba — Fri, 24 May 2013 18:08:02 +0000

Universal Studios in Orlando will be launching "Springfield," mini-theme park that will revolve around the Simpsons.

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Summer Kickoff Party with Judi Franco [PHOTOS]

Dan Specht — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:02:12 +0000

Xbox One – Is it All That and a Bag of Chips? [POLL]

Ray Rossi — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:57:41 +0000

Ok, so I’m dating myself with the reference, but Microsoft has announced the introduction of Xbox One which some analysts are saying may change the way video gamers are able to play their favorite games, watch TV, listen to music, and God only knows what else

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The Passing of Ray Manzarek – Which Music Artist's Passing Affected You the Most? [VIDEO]

Ray Rossi — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:07:57 +0000

Today we learned of the passing of one of the founders of the Doors, keyboardist Ray Manzarek at the age of 74.

The Doors, just like the Beatles, the Rascals, and God-knows how many other groups, were all part of the soundtrack of my youth

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Big Joe Jersey Talent Show 2013

Big Joe Henry — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:36 +0000

A New Jersey tradition continues: the Big Joe Jersey Talent Show on the beach at Jenkinson's in Point Pleasant Beach!

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The Office Ends Tonight After Nine Seasons

Joe Votruba — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:08:35 +0000

I grew up in the age of syndication. 'Seinfeld' went off the air when I was 8 years old. 'Friends' lasted until I was in middle school, but the show was running on fumes by the time the series finale aired in 2004. Since then, reruns of "the good episodes" have aired on countless channels anytime after 8:00pm on weeknights. Not to mention the popularity of Nickelodeon's specialty nighttime programming, Nick At Nite, and the cable network, TV Land, both of which, air old, popular television sitcoms.

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Whose Line Is It Anyway? Returning to TV – What Other Shows Deserve a Reboot?

Joe Votruba — Wed, 15 May 2013 18:11:33 +0000

One of my favorite shows is coming back to TV this summer.

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Woman Kicked Off Plane for Singing "I Will Always Love You" in Mid Flight –Songs You Sing Only in the Shower [VIDEO]

Ray Rossi — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:08:25 +0000

It is a far, far better thing it is to sing to oneself in the shower, or even perhaps, after having had a few cocktails and singing karaoke.

I remember I used to frequent a restaurant in Bordentown that featured a karaoke setup on Saturday nights

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Manti Te'o's Fake Girlfriend Makes Maxim Hot 100 List

Joe Votruba — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:40:41 +0000

Today is a huge day in the pop culture world. Maxim has released their annual Hot 100 list for 2013. There are a few rankings I put into question, but the main story is who they have coming in at #69.

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