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Tuesday, November 8, 202211/08/2022

Coach Frank Martin: Post-Central Connecticut Victory

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The UMass basketball coach talks about the Mullins Center crowd, his coffee preferences, and more… Brought to you by TextMeForTires.com.

Friday, November 4, 202211/04/2022

Oh No You Didn’t: A Boy Named Taco Bell!

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A couple named Bell deciding to name their child Taco unleashes a torrent of callers offering other bad names…

Friday, November 4, 202211/04/2022

Pats-Colts: Indianapolis TV guy Mike Chappell

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Mike Chappell from FOX 59 and CBS 4 in Indianapolis with the inside perspective on the Patriots’ opponent this weekend…

Thursday, November 3, 202211/03/2022

Face-Off: Fruits vs. School Subjects

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Another Thunderbird Thursday and another Faceoff between two contestants vying for T-Birds’ tickets!

Wednesday, November 2, 202211/02/2022

Bite Me: New EPA Rules-Mermaid Rescue-Word Screwups

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Our delicious sound bites for Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Tuesday, November 1, 202211/01/2022

Dog Eats Cash!

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A dog in Florida ate a bunch of cash, a young woman went on TikTok to describe the ordeal, and…

Tuesday, November 1, 202211/01/2022

UMass Coach Frank Martin: Welcome to Lazer

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The new Minutemen Men’s Basketball coach previews his first season at the helm in Amherst… Brought to you by TextMeForTires.com.

Friday, October 28, 202210/28/2022

Broadcaster Ian Eagle: on Patriots-Jets and his big new assignment

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Longtime CBS play-by-play man Ian Eagle talks about being named to replace Jim Nantz as the lead guy on NCAA…

Thursday, October 27, 202210/27/2022

Face-Off: Presidents vs. Cartoon Characters

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As part of Thunderbird Thursday, we pit two contestants against each other for tickets to an upcoming game at the…

Thursday, October 27, 202210/27/2022

Bite Me: Casa Pizzeria-Corden-Kimmel

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Delicious sound bites for Thursday, October 27, 2022…including a local pizzeria owner with a major award, James Corden a disturbing…

News

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Ryan Coogler aware of potential Oscar history ahead but focused on ‘Sinners’ team before ceremony

Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He's just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker is looking forward to spending one more night with his "Sinners" collaborators who helped bring the film to life.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Morrissey calls off concert in Spain after local festivities deprived him of sleep

British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday.

2 days ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Two long-lost episodes of ‘Doctor Who’ have been found. Fans will soon be able to watch them

Over six decades of "Doctor Who," the intergalactic adventurer's adversaries have included evil robots, rampaging Yeti — and the BBC, which erased many early episodes of the now-iconic sci-fi TV series. A film charity announced Friday that it has found two previously lost 1960s episodes among the possessions of a deceased collector.

4 days ago in Entertainment

Oscars preview: Producers tease ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and ‘Sinners’ celebrations

The producers behind the 98th Academy Awards have set out to celebrate not just the hit song "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters", but the cultural phenomenon of the film itself. That logic is why the only other nominated song that will get a moment on the broadcast is "I Lied to You," from "Sinners," a blockbuster hit and the most-nominated film of all time.