Aw man. It’s just so sad to lose your first crush, even if you didn’t know him in real life. I first fell for Patrick Swayze when I was 7 years old and saw “Dirty Dancing.” I felt so naughty because I knew I shouldn’t be watching that movie, but I wanted to be Baby [...]

ABC is broadcasting a high school football game live tonight at 7:30 pm/6:30 pm central and here’s why you should watch it. The school hosting the game is Aplington-Parkersburg High School, located about 20 minutes from where I grew up. About 16 months ago, Parkersburg was devestated by an EF-5 tornado. It actually came right [...]

Director John Hughes passed away today at age 59. It isn’t very TV-related, but I just had to post about it. Hughes suffered a heart attack this morning while taking a walk in New York and passed away shortly thereafter.
This makes me sadder than Farrah Fawcett, Billy Mays or Michael Jackson’s deaths. I grew up [...]

I’ll be honest, I did not see this coming. After her erratic behavior on “American Idol,” I assumed drugs were involved in Alexis Cohen’s death. I apologize to her family (and anyone else that offends) because it sounds like Alexis was simply a victim in the wrong place at the wrong time. Authorities are now [...]

According to the Asbury Park Press, Alexis Cohen, the “Glitter Girl” who auditioned twice for “American Idol,” was found dead early this morning in Seaside Heights, New Jersey.
Cohen, from Allentown, PA, was found dead  at about 4 a.m. today, outside in the street at Dupont Avenue and Bay Boulevard. No cause of death has been [...]

Long-time “CBS Evening News” anchor Walter Cronkite has passed away. He was 92 years old. Cronkite died Friday at his home in New York after a long illness, according to CBS Vice President Linda Mason. Video of his famous announcing of President Kennedy’s death after the jump.