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Bandstand |
November 23 Music Calendar |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 11/23/11 11:59 am | updated: 11/23/11 11:59 am |
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(1976) 35 Years Ago
Rock and roller Jerry Lee Lewis is arrested for the second time in two days outside of Elvis Presley's mansion in Memphis after waving a loaded pistol in the air and demanding to see... Read More |
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Bandstand |
Nov 22 Music Calendar |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 11/22/11 10:13 am | updated: 11/22/11 10:13 am |
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(1976) 35 Years Ago
Rock and roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis is arrested for driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, and driving without a license after flipping his Rolls Royce in Collierville,... Read More |
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Bell Bottoms |
Alice's Restaurant Airing on Iradiophilly.com this Thanksgiving |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 11/21/11 2:12 pm | updated: 11/21/11 2:12 pm |
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Alice's Restaurant is based on a true incident in the life of Arlo Guthrie that began on Thanksgiving Day 1965. Released in 1967, with its repetitive and catchy ragtime guitar backing, Arlo tells the tale of being arrested for illegally dumping some of Alice's garbage after discovering that the town dump was closed for the holiday.
Iradiophilly.com will air the entire 18:34 musical monologue, Alice’s Restauarant Massacree at Noon and 6pm this Thanksgiving on these... Read More |
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Sports |
Michael Vick to Return When? |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 11/21/11 2:11 pm | updated: 11/21/11 2:11 pm |
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Michael Vick will start at quarterback as soon as he is ready to return from broken ribs according to Andy Reid.
Will Vick be ready to face the Patriots Sunday? Reid wouldn’t commit, and says they’re taking it day by day. Vick was the first one to call Vince Young following the Eagles win over the Giants.
It will be a short week of practice for the Patriots as they’re the Monday Night game this week. Count on Eagles coaches studying the... Read More |
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Ziggy |
Nov 21 Music Calendar |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 11/21/11 2:09 pm | updated: 11/21/11 2:09 pm |
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(1991) 20 Years Ago
Aerosmith makes a guest appearance on the "Flaming Moe" episode of The Simpsons on... Read More |
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Culture |
American Music Awards Topped by Taylor Swift and Adele |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 11/21/11 12:14 pm | updated: 11/21/11 12:14 pm |
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Taylor Swift is bringing more pride to Pennsylvania, not to mention some more award hardware. Swift won three American Music Awards including beating Adele, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Lil Wayne for artist of the year. The 21-year-old Swift previously claimed the award in 2009.
"This is so crazy," beamed Swift, who also picked up the trophies for favorite country female artist and favorite country album for "Speak Now."
Adele had been the night's leading nominee... Read More |
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Sports |
Eagles Defeat the Giants in the Meadowlands - AGAIN |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 11/21/11 8:33 am | updated: 11/21/11 8:33 am |
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Playing with backups and their back up against the playoff elimination wall, the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Giants 17-10. The Birds overcame injuries to Michael Vick and Jeremy Maclin, who did not play, as well as the mental breakdown of Desean Jackson's 50 yard taunting penalty to beat the New York Giants AGAIN in the Meadowlands.
LeSean McCoy found little room to run, and QB backup Vince Young did just enough to lead the Birds offense to 17 points. The defense played well,... Read More |
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Sports |
Phillies Pick Up Ty Wigginton From the Rockies |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 11/21/11 8:20 am | updated: 11/21/11 8:20 am |
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The Phillies grabbed utilityman Ty Wigginton from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for a player to be named later. Wigginton was a .242 hitter with 15 homers and 47 RBIs in 130 games last season. He played third and first base, left field and right field. The 34-year-old Wigginton has hit .265 with 158 homers and 548 RBIs in 1,190 games in 10 seasons with the New York Mets, Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay, Houston, Baltimore and Colorado. Wigginton was an All-Star in 2010 with the Baltimore Orioles.Read More |
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News |
Two Runners Collapse and Die at Philadelphia Marathon |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 11/21/11 8:15 am | updated: 11/21/11 8:15 am |
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Despite nearly perfect running conditions, two runners died during the Philadelphia Marathon on Sunday. A 21-year-old male, collapsed at the finish line and a 40-year-old male collapsed a quarter mile from the finish line. A spokesperson for the University of Pennsylvania confirmed the 21-year-old was senior Jeffrey Lee, a nursing and business major from California who was competing in the half-marathon. Both runners were taken to Hahnemann University Hospital where they were pronounced dead of... Read More |
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News |
Cardinal Bevilacqua to Testify |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 11/21/11 8:06 am | updated: 11/21/11 8:06 am |
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After months of legal maneuvering, Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua is expected to testify about how the Archdiocese of Philadelphia handled years of child sex-abuse allegations. His deposition will take place over several days in a closed hearing at Bevilacqua's residence beginning November 28th at St Charles Seminary. The Cardinal's lawyers have claimed that Bevilacqua is suffering from dementia and would not be a competent witness. But after review of medical records, Common Pleas Judge... Read More |
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