It's hard for most of us today to understand, but there was a time when the cheapest and most popular forms of entertainment were reading and listening to the radio.
A young listener reacted to her name being announced on the Birthday Card Friday morning and then she lost it when she won the cupcakes from Piece of Cake, Lafayette.
The court battle has ended, and soon, Casey Kasem's life. I recently reported, the 82 year old media icon was lying in a hospital, near death, while his children battled with their stepmother over his care. The long time host of "American Top40'' and voice of "Shaggy", from the ''Scooby Doo" cartoon suffers from Lewy Body dementia.
Today, immediately after the KTDY morning show ended at 10AM, Debbie Ray stormed out the control room as though a bolt of lightning had struck her from behind, the reason, outlined in an email, had co-host CJ not feeling the love.
Pop radio host Kidd Kraddick, 53, host of the nationally-aired morning show Kidd Kraddick in the Morning, passed away in New Orleans yesterday (July 27).
The show must go on.
I've heard it said hundreds (if not thousands) of times: during and after Katrina and Rita; after the Twin Towers fell; after Sandy Hook; after Mickey Shunick; after the death of my mother; and, now, after the Boston Marathon bombings.
You know me best as your afternoon host on 99.9 KTDY, but, what you don't know about me is how much I do behind the scenes. Some call me "The MacGyver" of the radio station!
I'll be broadcasting live at Advance Auto Parts at 3804 Moss Street, Thursday April 5, from 4-6pm.
Advance is the Main Title Sponsor of Monster Jam, coming to the Cajundome this weekend.