Doug Fieger of The Knack Dies at Age 57

Doug Fieger, the lead singer and a guitarist of the band the Knack, made famous by their 1979 hit “My Sharona” has died at the age of 57. From the New York Times: The cause was lung cancer, his family announced. With a six-week run at No. 1, “My Sharona” was the inescapable hit of [...]

Seriously TSA…WTF?!?!?!

I don’t know where to begin, so you’ll have to follow the link to read the entire story. If you want the short of it, please read the excerpt below. From the Philadelphia Inquirer: Did you hear about the Camden cop whose disabled son wasn’t allowed to pass through airport security unless he took off [...]

Yep! That’s Me Again on TV

I got another 3 seconds of fame again today on The Today Show. We were doing work with a client for a segment on Vancouver, Washington vs. Vancouver BC for the Winter Olympics. Guess what?  I ended up on camera. Click here to watch the clip. I’m at around 1:04 looking like a goof Sorry…you [...]

4.5 Earthquake Rattles Oregon Coast

Not a lot of information yet but it seems that a 4.5 earthquake shook the Oregon Coast this afternoon at 3:38 p.m. More information here.

Casey Anthony: Roy Kronk’s Ex Wife to be Questioned

Jill Kerley, the ex-wife of Roy Kronk, will be questioned under oath later this month. From the Orlando Sentinel: Casey Anthony’s defense team had earlier requested to depose Kerley and save her testimony. Orange County Circuit Judge Stan Strickland granted the request, but prosecutors have the right to depose Kerley first. Casey Anthony’s lawyers claim [...]

Olympian Killed in Crash During Luge Training Run

Nodar Muaritashvili, a luge athlete from Georgia,  was killed in a crash in training on the Olympic track today at the Whistler Sliding Center. From the New York Times: Kumaritashvili lost control of his sled 48 seconds into his run, near the end of the track. According to the speed clock on the broadcast, he [...]

Tim Lincecum Signs with San Francisco Giants

Finally! Just prior to an arbitration hearing, scheduled for today, Tim Lincecum and the San Francisco Giants have settled  signing a multiyear contract. No matter how much money Lincecum receives, it won’t be enough. The Giants should have paid Lincecum the money he deserves. In his first two full seasons, he has won two Cy [...]

Father of Joran Van der Sloot Dies

UPDATE (6/2/10): Joran van der Sloot is being implicated in a murder in Peru. Please follow this link for more information. UPDATE: It is being reported that Joran van der Sloot has confessed to the murder of Natalee Holloway. More details can be found by following this link. The father of Joran Van der Sloot, [...]

Casey Anthony: EquuSearch Fights Back

A lawyer for Texas EquuSearch has filed a response to claims made by Casey Anthony’s defense team earlier this week. From the Orlando Sentinel: In recently filed documents, the defense said the organization’s argument that releasing all its information, including the volunteers’ cell phones and other identifying details, to the defense could have a “chilling” [...]

Casey Anthony: Another New Motion Surrounding Discovery Schedule

It seems that Casey Anthony’s defense team has filed an objection to the state’s proposed discovery schedule. From the Orlando Sentinel: According to the objection, the defense team and prosecutors assigned to Casey Anthony’s case met Feb. 8 and agreed on an “overwhelming majority” of discovery issues. The defense objects to one item though — [...]