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Wednesday, November 16, 202211/16/2022

Oh No You Didn’t: The new ‘I Am Jesus’ Video Game

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Set to debut in 2023, the world’s first Jesus simulator lets you portray J.C. and act out stories from the…

Wednesday, November 16, 202211/16/2022

Irrational Fears: Flying, Escalators and more

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A discussion with UMass basketball coach Frank Martin about flying concerns opened the phone floodgates for others to confess their…

Tuesday, November 15, 202211/15/2022

Bite Me: Pop Watson – Tom Brady – Tyson Holyfield Weed

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The delicious sound bites for Tuesday, 11/15/22 feature a big honor for a Central HS football star, an embarrassing moment…

Tuesday, November 15, 202211/15/2022

Coach Frank Martin: Recruiting, flying and more

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The UMass basketball coach talks about recruiting generalities, 2022 recruiting specifics, and his feelings about airplanes… Brought to you by…

Friday, November 11, 202211/11/2022

Bob Ryan: on Veterans Day, the Celtics, and UMass

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The iconic writer from the Boston Globe and a frequent guest on ESPN’s Around the Horn checks in with thoughts…

Thursday, November 10, 202211/10/2022

Bite Me: Dom Sarno-Top Sports Cities-Fallon On Mid-Terms

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Our specially prepared sound bites today included a clip that needed translation from a caller…

Thursday, November 10, 202211/10/2022

Face-Off: Body Parts vs. Clothing

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Another Thunderbird Thursday and another epic battle for a pair of tickets to an upcoming game…

Wednesday, November 9, 202211/09/2022

Oh No You Didn’t: Another spoiled brat on TikTok

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A TikTok post goes viral and begs the question “Can you be too pretty to have a job?”…

Wednesday, November 9, 202211/09/2022

Bite Me: Maura Healey – Powerball – Butthead Drums

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Our delicious sound bites from 11/9/22 feature Maura Healey’s historic gubernatorial victory, a very happy Powerball winner, and an unusual…

Tuesday, November 8, 202211/08/2022

New Study: Healthy Adults Lived Near Water as Kids

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Some interesting data gathered from a BlueHealth International Survey drew a number of phone calls…

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The game’s afoot as armchair detectives mark Sherlock Holmes Day

From 221B Baker Street in central London to a cliffside waterfall in the Swiss Alps, generations of armchair detectives are celebrating International Sherlock Holmes Day on Friday.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

Paul McCartney helps Stephen Colbert say goodbye to ‘The Late Show’ in ambitious final show

Stephen Colbert chatted with Paul McCartney and joined him on stage for a raucous performance of "Hello, Goodbye" on the final broadcast of CBS' "The Late Show" on Thursday night, a bittersweet farewell for a canceled show that still had a few barbs left for the network that ended its 33-year run.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a ‘severe illness’

Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died. He was 41. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday saying Busch died after being hospitalized. No cause of death was given.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs’ Cannes entry ‘The Man I Love’

In Ira Sachs' 1980s-set drama "The Man I Love," Rami Malek finds the most well-tailored role since his Oscar-winning portrayal of Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody."

3 days ago in Entertainment

As ‘The Boys’ ends, actors reveal their craziest stunts and what’s next for Vought

After five seasons of death, depravity and digs at the capitalistic superhero-industrial complex, "The Boys" dropped its series finale Wednesday.