By Chris O'Brien on 12/21/2007

Janeen and I wish you and your family a wonderful Christmas and a safe and happy New Year.  Thanks for making 2007 a great year for 103.5 WGRR, the number one music station in Cincinnati!  We sincerely appreciate you being there with us each morning.  Can't do it without you!  We'll be back better than ever New Year's Eve on 103.5 WGRR.

By Chris O'Brien on 12/20/2007

Before Janeen and I leave for SC and a week of mooching off my parents, we'll have a big Friday broadcast for you.  There will be more ca$h in the Holiday Double Play contest after 7am.  Before that, Chick "Mistletoe Man" Ludwig of the Dayton Daily News previews the Bengals-Browns rematch for this Sunday at 6:50 and 8:50.   Chef Debbie has your recipe for 3 easy holiday side dishes -- so you can spend more time loafing -- at 7:45.  Join us for more Christmas fun 5 - 9am!

By Chris O'Brien on 12/19/2007

Above, Janeen and the SPCA's Harold Dates with Frank's Friend for this week -- a German Shepard and Chow mix.  Click here for adoption info.

Nick Wall of Cincinnati is a member of Nick Lachey's choir in the current NBC series "Clash Of The Choirs." Thursday morning we'll talk to his Oak Hills choir director of 4 years, June Hill.  We'll get the scoop on him and also recap the latest performance.  Also, Channel 9's John Matarese with holiday money saving news at 8:10.  Speaking of money, more cash for you to win in the WGRR/Cincinnati Bell Holiday Double Play contest after 7am!  Read More »

By Chris O'Brien on 12/17/2007

Tuesday morning the winner of Survivor China will join us at 8:40.  After 39 days, Todd Herzog, the 22-year old flight attendant from Utah, was voted the million-dollar prize winner!

By Chris O'Brien on 12/14/2007

Back on Monday morning after the weekend invasion of the White Death with the WGRR/Cincinnati Bell Holiday Double Play contest.  You can win $100 instantly and be in for the Friday Grand Prize of 5000 big ones. 

Also Monday morning our Ben-gal Sideline Report at 8:50.  This week it's Aisha!  Put some clothes on, child!  It's gonna snow!

 

Looking ahead to next week, the winner of this Sunday's "Survivor China" finale on CBS (channel 12) will be with us Tuesday morning at 8:40!

 

By Chris O'Brien on 12/13/2007

This week the Bengals play on Saturday night (NFL Network, Channel 5).  Friday morning Chick Ludwig of the Dayton Daily News previews the game with the 49ers.  Listen at 6:50 and 8:50 for the Chickster's cheery "fantastic" greeting.  Then Chef Debbie has 3 quick and easy recipes for holiday appetizers.  She joins us at 7:45.  And, of course, there's our quick and easy recipe for adding cash to your stocking.  It begins at 7am with the WGRR/Cincinnati Bell Holiday Double-Play contest!

By Chris O'Brien on 12/12/2007

Our Thursday line-up includes Eric Huffman, the latest castoff sent packing from CBS-TV's "Survivor China." 

Eric joins us at 7:15.  Channel 9 consumer reporter John Matarese comes in at 8:10 so that you don't waste your Christmas cash.  Speaking of loot, more Holiday Double Play money will be ready for you to win!  Check out our pictures from the Reindog Parade last weekend in Mt. Adams and also our latest Bengal song called "Jackson."  It's available for listening, downloading and being made fun of!

By Chris O'Brien on 12/10/2007

Well, in the form of guest Frank Caliendo, that is.  Frank's a comedian and impressionist with his own TBS show on Tuesday nights.  You may have seen him of the FOX NFL pre-game show on Sundays as well as MAD TV for seven years.  He'll do his "John Madden" talking about Chad Johnson (among others).   Listen for Frank at 7:15 Tuesday morning on Married With Microphones!

By Chris O'Brien on 12/7/2007

Comedian Frank Caliendo will join us Tuesday morning.  Frank has appeared on the FOX TV NFL pregame show where he does a killer John Madden impersonation.  Now Frank has his own TBS show.  Listen again Monday morning as we continue giving away cash when you hear 2 Christmas songs back-to-back!  Hope you can join us at Redsfest tonight (Friday) for the Wiffle Ball Home Run Derby at 6:30 and for the annual Reindog Parade in Mt. Adams Saturday at 2pm where Janeen and I will be Grand Marshals!

By Chris O'Brien on 12/6/2007

Coming up Friday morning we grab more cash for you from Santa's Holiday Double-Play Sack and give out more Redsfest tickets. (Reds pitcher Todd Coffey phones in at 6:20.)     Our friend Chick Ludwig of the Dayton Daily News previews this Sunday's Bengals-Rams game (uh-oh) at 6:50 and 8:50am, Chef Debbie has some hot Talgate Talk recipes at 7:45. Keep sending Janeen your Christmas Sweater pictures and check our her gaudy gallery of listener pics.  Deck the torso!