A recent study by The Wellcome Trust had me reeling the other day. We all know the countless germs we pass on from our hands to objects that we touch on a minutely basis (and vice versa): doorknobs, keyboards, remotes, and of course — our phones. But, can you think of something else very dirty … Continue reading »
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Jay Sean & Joe Jonas Upcoming Tour
Hey you crazy cats, those dreams of joining a British-Indian bad boy and approximately 1/3 of the Jonas clan weren’t farfetched at all. Two men who fit this bizarre criteria almost exactly (imagine that) have announced plans to launch a nationwide tour this fall. Jay Sean, best known for radio hits as “Down” and “Do You … Continue reading »
Phones or Sex? That is No Question.
Do you ever sit around and wonder if you could a use a hot, steamy roll-around in bed, or simply an hour playing…with your phone? Maybe the thought has never occurred you out of the blue, but if forced to choose, which guilty pleasure would come out on top: that electronic toy (no, not that toy..) … Continue reading »
Youth in ‘Brotherly Love’ City Slapped with Stricter Curfew
After a recent series of ‘flash mobs’ organized by Philadelphia youth resulted in violence against innocent residents, Mayor Michael Nutter is taking action: a change in citywide curfew. Nutter authorized a temporary change in curfew for youth under 18 in the downtown area of the ‘Brotherly Love’ city, where the violence has been central. Now, … Continue reading »
Golden Years of Nickelodeon Are Back
If there is one Universal truth, it is that good wholesome television truly existed with the hairy antics of Kenan, Kel and orange soda, and the ups and downs in the love saga between a boy named Mr. Funnie and his girl Miss Mayonnaise. Ahh, these were shows that the kids of the ’90s grew … Continue reading »
Florida Teen Murders Parents in Home, Then Throws Party
Every now and then there is a story that chills you to the bones. Everyone is familiar with the alleged murder of 2-year-old Caylee Anthony by her mother, Casey Anthony. Family murders are always the most appalling to comprehend, especially when they are between parents and children. This weekend was host to another heinous and … Continue reading »
‘Carmageddon’ Reduces Traffic Instead of Worsening It
As far as early June, media reports went viral about the upcoming closure of the I-405 freeway in Los Angeles, California due to construction of a new carpool lane. Only in Hollywood would such an announcement be the equivalent to announcing the coming of a real-life Apocalypse, terming the days to come ‘Carmageddon’. Everyone from … Continue reading »
Anchored Broadcast for The Horn Report
An anchored broadcast for UT’s The Horn Report. The Horn Report (10/18-10/24) Continue reading »
Anchored Broadcast for The Horn Report
An anchored broadcast for UT’s The Horn Report. The Horn Report 11/15 Continue reading »
Amelia Earhart Found?
Everyone has heard of the infamous Amelia Earhart: a pioneer for both aviators and women alike – groups that were, both, were making leaps and bounds in the 1930′s. She was the first woman to receive the US Distinguished Flying Cross and also the first of her gender to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. … Continue reading »