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What year was it? These songs were hot: 'Private Eyes' (Hall & Oates) 'Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)' (Christopher Cross) 'Endless Love' (Diana Ross & Lionel Richie) These events were being talked about: A first-class stamp cost 20 cents. MRI machines are first used in Britain. John Belushi, 33, dies of a drug overdose.

What year was it? These songs were being played: 'Magic' (Olivia Newton-John) 'Sailing' (Christopher Cross) '(Just Like) Starting Over' (John Lennon) These events were current: Walter Cronkite announces his retirement from the CBS Evening News. 'Dallas' is the top-rated TV show. The average admission price for a movie ticket is $2.69.

Well, we all knew this was coming.  Whether or not you followed the 2012 Olympics, or merely tuned in to see the Spice Girls’ glorious reunion, chances are you’ve heard the name Ryan Lochte floating about.  Not only has the Olympic gold-medal winning swimmer set his sights on the reality TV circuit, now it seems like he’s paddling his way toward scripted television as well.  And what groundbreakin

Reality television isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. As much as we hate to admit it we’re addicted to this genre of television. We love the fights. We can’t wait to see the stupidity,and we cheer every time a cast member gets embarrassingly drunk.

The United States surpassed the 100-medal mark during another record-setting day at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Saturday. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights:

What Year Was It? These songs were on the radio: 'Brandy (You’re A Fine Girl)' (Looking Glass) 'Let’s Stay Together' (Al Green) 'I’ll Take You There' (The Staple Singers) Events of the Year: 'Sanford & Son' premieres on NBC. “Ms” magazine hits newsstands. Pong, the first commercial computer game, is created by Atari.

What Year Was It? These songs were being played on the radio: 'I Will Survive' (Gloria Gaynor) 'Tragedy' (Bee Gees) 'What A Fool Believes' (Doobie Brothers) These events were making headlines: Pittsburgh defeats Baltimore to win the World Series. 'The Dukes of Hazzard' premieres on CBS. Emerson, Lake & Palmer disband after 10 years together.

To better serve Acadiana's nonprofits, AOC Community Media is making a new monthly service available to local 501c3 organizations. Once a month, nonprofit employees are invited to use their lunch time to first learn how to create and then submit free advertisements for their nonprofits and its events...

Flamboyant singer Steven Tyler announced his exit from the judging panel of ‘American Idol‘ a few weeks ago, and now the Aerosmith frontman has gone on the record (so to speak) about what working on the show was really like.

It’s been kind of a slow day for TV news, what with most of the major Television Critics Association press tour panels having taken place, but in some cases a slow day is just the calm before the storm.  That’s why we’re equally delighted, bewildered and horrified to announce that ‘The Brady Bunch’ will be gracing our TV screens once more in the near future, with a rebooted cast.  Also, Vince Vaug

Are you a modern day "Amos Moses"? The History Channel is looking for new alligator hunters to be on “Swamp People”. Individuals, groups or families can audition.

Sherman Hemsley best known for portraying George Jefferson on All in the Family and later The Jeffersons has passed away, according to TMZ .Hemsley  was 74.

It’s been fourteen years since an original episode of ‘Seinfeld’ aired, yet the sitcom still looms large over pop culture. The latest example of the lingering effects of the seminal show come from the ‘The New Yorker,’ which is using a cartoon featured on a famous ‘Seinfeld’ episode for its latest reader caption contest.

Tyler…out! (To borrow phrase from host Ryan Seacrest.) After two seasons, Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler has chosen to leave his role as a judge on ‘American Idol.’ Tyler made the announcement via press release, smack dab in the middle of speculation that Charlie Sheen is up for a slot on the panel and right after Jennifer Lopez, who joined the same season as Tyler, said that she thinks it’s time f

Lionel Batiste has died. You may not know him by name, but if you're a fan of the HBO series “Treme”, you're familiar with his work. Lionel was the singer, bass drummer and assistant leader of the Treme Brass Band.

This Australian girl can 'match the beat' to Freestyle's 'Don't Stop The Rock' with her eyebrows.  It's a strange talent, but a talent, nonetheless.

You know, it’s been a good long while sinec we’ve seen Jerry Seinfeld on TV in anything worthwhile (yes, we absolutely refuse to count ‘The Marriage Ref’).  We know he’ll be appearing later this season in an intriguing extended arc on FX’s comedy gem ‘Louie?’ but what’s the ‘Seinfeld’ comedian’s new web series all about?  The first teaser may or may not provide the answer…

Virgin Mobile Australia couldn’t hire Brad Pitt so they did the next best thing — they hired his brother, Doug, the second most-famous Pitt brother. And it’s kind of hilarious.

A few years ago, Donny Osmond was in town for a performance at the Heymann Center. He & Jim Brickman stopped into KTDY for a visit, and to get some work done on Jim's weekly radio show. Donny came into the studio & visited with me for a couple hours.

Frank Cady, the actor who played Mr. Drucker on two of my favorite classic sitcoms passed away quietly at his home in Oregon last week. He was 96.