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Still no word from Astoria on Mike Francesa sidekick
WatchdogI have indicated in the newspaper, on the blog and in email responses to readers that I thought the Mike Francesa sidekick thing would be resolved by the end of this week. Well, the week is about over, and there...... -
Mike Francesa, Don Imus used to chat daily at WFAN
WatchdogWFAN plans to leave its tattered basement digs in Astoria for a shiny new studio in lower Manhattan sometime in 2009. In the meantime, there isn't much decorating going on, which is obvious from a visit to Mike Francesa's office,......Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Services and Shopping, Furniture, Don Imus
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AMC McGoohan Tributes
The TV ZoneAs you may have heard, Patrick McGoohan has died - one of the greats of '60s TV, and maybe Britain's most famous actor to have been born in Queens (Astoria, just to be exact.) AMC - producing a miniseries......Tags: James Caviezel, Dining and Drinking, Alcoholic Beverages, Ian McKellen, Lifestyle and Leisure
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WFAN's leaky basement studio is not state of the art
WatchdogEven when I have been most critical of WFAN in general or Mike Francesa/Chris Russo in particular, no one there has taken issue with my description of the place as "a leaky basement in Astoria." It's been a problem since......Tags: CBS Corp., Manhattan (New York City), Nassau Coliseum, Radio Industry, ESPN (tv network)
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Max Kellerman bolts 1050, WatchDog comments ensue
WatchdogMy intention not to blog Tuesday quickly blew to smithereens with the news Max Kellerman was out at 1050 ESPN, which prompted the most startling comments inundation I can recall here - a total of 111 last time I checked......Tags: New York, Employees, ESPN (tv network), Career and Workplace
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Brandon Tierney likely to succeed Kellerman on 1050
WatchdogOne of my Friday column items concerns the much-speculated-upon addition of Max Kellerman to Mike Francesa's WFAN show, which surely would make for fascinating radio - at least until the end of the first week, when Kellerman dumps Francesa's Coke......Tags: Radio Industry, ESPN (tv network)
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Remembering a bit of political history out of Astoria
Spin CycleHe was a first, Asher J. Matathias, told the crowd. The first Greek-American, Jewish man to run for the state Assembly. That was in 1974, in the 36th Assembly District in the Astoria section of Queens, Matathias told a Holocaust......Tags: Arts and Culture, History
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Spitzer, comebacks, and the U.S. shame shortage
Spin CycleConsider yourself warned. Ex-Gov. Eliot Spitzer, long on pride and short on shame, might try for a comeback, even if he now says otherwise. Last week he showed up with wife Silda Wall at a Waldorf-Astoria fundraiser, schmoozing and......Tags: Eliot Spitzer, David Paterson, Executive Branch, United States, Government
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Jackson plays challenging role of 'Ring'-bearer
NEW YORK - So universal is the interest in J.R.R. Tolkien that the bespectacled image of Peter Jackson, the 40-year-old New Zealander who co-adapted and directed three films of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings trilogy in one swoop, has now been seen by...Tags: Entertainment, Cate Blanchett, Arts and Culture, New York, David Lean
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Results are listed in alphabetical order. Times listed indicate when runners crossed the finish line, not their elapsed time. The timing chip is not activated until the runners reach the starting line. Some hometowns were not available. Information...Tags: Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Minneapolis, Netherlands, Springs, Altadena
Oct 31, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
Nov 24, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
Jan 14, 2009
|Blog| Newsday
Jan 21, 2009
|Blog| Newsday
Mar 11, 2009
|Blog| Newsday
Mar 13, 2009
|Blog| Newsday
Apr 21, 2009
|Blog| Newsday
May 11, 2009
|Blog| Newsday
Dec 18, 2001
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Oct 14, 2002
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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