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Seersucker Thursday – What Hot Wings Thinks [AUDIO]

gary.chenoweth — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:27:07 +0000

Several senators participated in the annual event, which has them exchanging their heavy-weight suits for the lighter-weight, pale-blue-and-white-stripped fabric that is much more suitable for Washington’s humidity. It’s a tradition then-Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) revived in 1996 and takes place the third Thursday of June.

Expensive High School – What Hot Wings Thinks [AUDIO]

gary.chenoweth — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 13:29:52 +0000

A Southern California school district spent $105 million on a new state-of-the-art high school, but after three years of funding cuts doesn't have the money to operate it.

NBC – What Hot Wings Thinks [AUDIO]

gary.chenoweth — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:55:32 +0000

On Sunday, NBC removed the words "under God" from a reading of the Pledge of Allegiance at the opening of the U.S. Open Golf Championship.

Newsbusters' Noel Sheppard writes the network omitted the phrase "twice during the show's introduction."

Bristol Palin – What Hot Wings Thinks [AUDIO]

gary.chenoweth — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:52:11 +0000

Bristol Palin remembers her first time. Except she doesn’t. In her memoir, “Not Afraid of Life: My Journey So Far,” the eldest daughter of GOP poster girl Sarah Palin writes that she was drunk on wine coolers when she and Levi Johnston did the deed. Actual excerpts from the tome are few and far between [...]

Casey Anthony Trial – What Hot Wings Thinks [AUDIO]

gary.chenoweth — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 13:45:35 +0000

The trial began on May 24, 2011, at the Orange County Courthouse, with Judge Belvin Perry presiding. In the opening statements, prosecutor Linda Drane Burdick described the story of the disappearance of Caylee Anthony day-by-day. The defense, led by Jose Baez, presented its claim that Caylee drowned accidentally in the family’s pool on June 16, [...]

TV Is Killing You – What Hot Wings Thinks [AUDIO]

gary.chenoweth — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:58:02 +0000

A series of scientists from Harvard came to this conclusion after checking out the health of TV addicts from 1970 to 2011. After viewing the statistics they found several major health risks. “The message is simple,” stated the author of the study, Dr. Frank Hu, professor of nutrition and epidemiology at Harvard’s School of Public [...]

Hugh Hefner's Wedding – What Hot Wings Thinks [AUDIO]

gary.chenoweth — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:33:14 +0000

Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris called off the nuptials on Tuesday, just days before they were to tie the knot Saturday at the Playboy Mansion.

"The wedding is off," Hefner Tweeted. "Crystal has had a change of heart."

Zoli – Suicide Girl of the Day

gary.chenoweth — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:25:08 +0000

Meet Zoli, a Californian Suicide Girl who says she enjoys playing the drums and being a “total goofball.” Look out, Animal! Name: Zoli Age: 24 Location: California Into: Making fun of myself, playing the drums, cooking, traveling, eating lots and lots of good food, meeting fun and interesting people, hot pink, makeup, fashion, [...]

Deep Sea Diver Vows to Recover and Photograph Osama bin Laden

gary.chenoweth — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:01:00 +0000

President Obama’s recent announcement that terrorist leader Osama bin Laden had been killed by US operatives in Pakistan prompted happy cheers and a giant, collaborative sigh of relief from citizens around the world. After five minutes of celebration, though, came demands for photographic or video proof that our nation’s nemesis was actually dead. The Obama [...]

Zephyr – Suicide Girl of the Day

gary.chenoweth — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:43:27 +0000

Meet Zephyr, a Suicide Girl from Ohio who says loud, annoying sounds make her happy and that she spends much of her free time playing video games and painting. Name: Zephry Age: 21 Location: Ohio Into: Art, video games, music, books, fashion, people who are awesome Makes me happy: Loud annoying sounds you would hear [...]

Issues With The TSA – What Hot Wings Thinks [Audio]

gary.chenoweth — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:36:16 +0000

The Associated Press now reports that 36 TSA screeners and managers at Honolulu Airport have been removed from their jobs and that 12 others have been suspended.

Major League Baseball Mulling Realignment

gary.chenoweth — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:24:54 +0000

What’s old could become new again for Major League Baseball. Sources say Major League Baseball and the players’ association have talked about realigning both the National League and the American League. Under the proposed plan, each league would scrap the current divisions, choosing instead to have two 15 league teams. Presently, the American League features [...]

Woman Accused Of Stealing Gas 8 Times From Same Station

gary.chenoweth — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:22:07 +0000

The high price of gas seems to have gotten to Karleena Kempf.

Police in Galesburg, Illinois arrested the 35-year-old woman Saturday on charges of stealing gas from the same service station on eight different occasions between May 19 and June 10.

Glass Staircase Inside Courthouse Poses Problem for Women in Dresses [VIDEO]

gary.chenoweth — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:50:38 +0000

A decorative flourish inside the new the $105 million courthouse in Franklin County, OH, is causing big problems.

It turns out, the clear risers on the courthouse's central stairwell allows anyone who is standing at ground level to see up a woman's skirt.

Luscious – Suicide Girl of the Day

gary.chenoweth — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:24:25 +0000

Meet Luscious, a Canadian Suicide Girl who says she enjoys long runs in her city and running inanimate objects over with her car. If you score a date with this hottie, make sure hitting a fast-food joint isn't on the itinerary, as she says she "would eat animals if it was back to the old-school, local organic butcher shops and there wasn't a fast food empire based on their demise."

Wingstock 2011 In Pictures

gary.chenoweth — Sun, 12 Jun 2011 04:30:44 +0000

Thanks to all who came out!

Sick Puppies Hit The Stage At Wingstock 2011

gary.chenoweth — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:39:12 +0000

Check out these great shots of The Sick Puppies as they hit the stage

Wingstock 2011 Hinder Meet AND GREET [PHOTOS]

gary.chenoweth — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 21:11:30 +0000

Wingstock 2011 is underway!!! Check out some photos from the Hinder Meet and greet.

200 Field Seats Just Opened Up! Still Time To Get To Wingstock 2011

gary.chenoweth — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:19:51 +0000

The Interviews have started, the crowd is waiting! And 200 More Field Seats Just Opened up! Let the party begin. Grand Rapids’ Rock Alternative 97.9 GRD and the Free Beer & Hot Wings Show are proud to present Wingsto

Wingstock 2011 Sound Checks In Progress [Photos]

gary.chenoweth — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 17:22:59 +0000

Wingstock 2011 goes down later today and the bands are warming up.. Make sure to get your ass here and get ready for a great party. Don't have tickets? Get them HERE or walk up to the 5/3rd