TV/Radio briefs: Kaitlyn Pratt/Tim Andrews marry, Tripp West update, Tituss...
This was posted on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk Fox 5 reporter Kaitlyn Pratt and News AM and 95.5 FM WSB host Tim Andrews got married on Valentine’s Day in...
View ArticleKicks 101.5’s Cadillac Jack recovering from heart attack
This was posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Kicks 101.5 morning host Cadillac Jack suffered a heart attack yesterday and is recuperating following...
View ArticleBig news fuel WSB (Trump) and 92.9/The Game (Falcons) to record ratings
Matt Ryan and the Falcons drive to the Super Bowl helped propel 92.9/The Game to record ratings. CREDIT: Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com This was posted Tuesday, February 21, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his...
View ArticleV-103 Live pop-up concert March 25 at Philips: Rick Ross, Big Boi, T.I., Meek...
Rick Ross, T.I., Meek Mill and Big Boi are among the performers at the V-103 Pop Up Live concert at Philips Arena March 25, 2017. CREDIT: Getty Images This was posted on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 by...
View ArticleMelissa Carter leaves B98.5 morning show after three-plus years
Melissa Carter with her former co-host Tad Lemire, who remains on B98.5’s morning show. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/ rho@ajc.com This was posted on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio &...
View ArticleTV/radio briefs: TCM Osborne tribute, Katie Walls, WSB upgrades helicopter...
LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 21: Author/television host Robert Osborne poses for photographers during the book signing for his new book “80 Years of the Oscars” at Barnes & Noble located at The Grove...
View ArticleTV/radio briefs: HLN adds S.E. Cupp to prime-time lineup, Charles Ross, Crash...
This was posted Tuesday, March 14, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog HLN continues to pluck talent from the ranks of CNN to populate its current all-female line up. Michaela...
View ArticleHow badly would defunding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting hurt GPB...
This was posted on Friday, March 17, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog If Donald Trump‘s desire to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting comes to fruition, it would not be...
View ArticleRadio briefs: how are Cadillac Jack and Tripp West recuperating? Plus –...
Cadillac Jack has been in Atlanta and Kicks for 22 years. Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com This was posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Kicks 101.5’s morning host...
View ArticleJ. Anthony Brown joins Steve Harvey’s morning show
LAS VEGAS, NV – NOVEMBER 08: Comedian J. Anthony Brown arrives at the Loreal Style Stage at the Soul Train Awards 2012 at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on November 8, 2012 in Las...
View ArticleFive Atlanta shows make Talkers Magazine Sports Talk Heavy Hundred
Carl Dukes and Mike Bell make their debut on the Talkers magazine Heavy Hundred 2017 at No. 32. This was posted Friday, March 24, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Talkers magazine,...
View ArticleCadillac Jack, back from heart attack, signs four-year extension with Kicks
Cadillac Jack was given a party with a lounger on Monday morning March 27, 2017 at Carl Black Buick GMC in Kennesaw. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/ rho@ajc.com This was posted Monday, March 27, 2017 by Rodney Ho...
View ArticleQ100’s Brian Moote is officially broken up with ‘X Factor’ star Katie Waissel
Brian Moote and Katie Waissel were married in October, 2015 but now appear to be broken up for good. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/ rho@ajc.com This was posted on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his...
View ArticleRadio briefs: Lew Dickey leaves Cumulus; WIGO wins a Stellar; Praise...
This was posted by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog on Thursday, March 23, 2017 Lew Dickey has stepped off the board of Atlanta-based Cumulus Media, the company he started nearly 20 years...
View ArticleLegendary country morning jock Rhubarb Jones, 65, dies of a heart attack
Rhubarb Jones at his annual celebrity charity golf tournament in 2008. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/ rho@ajc.com This was posted Sunday, April 2, 2017 by RODNEY HO/ rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog...
View ArticleGeorgia Radio Hall of Fame jock Rhubarb Jones dies; Twitter reacts
Rhubarb Jones at his annual celebrity charity golf tournament in 2008. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/ rho@ajc.com This was posted Monday, April 3, 2017 by Jewel Wicker/ jewel.wicker@ajc.com on AJC Radio & TV...
View ArticleHere’s Rhubarb Jones’ visitation and funeral service info
Rhubarb Jones posted this final photo of himself with country star Mickey Gilley as his Facebook profile pic. He MCed a concert at Mill Town in Bremen on April 1, 2017. CREDIT: Facebook This was posted...
View ArticleBriefs: Paideia grad on Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why;’ How Stuff Works’ newest...
Atlanta actor Tommy Dorfman got his first big role on Netflix’s “13 Reasons Why.” CREDIT: Netflix This was posted Tuesday, April 4, 2017 by Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk...
View ArticleExclusive interview: Cadillac Jack on his heart attack, surgery & recovery
November 27, 2014 Atlanta – Emcee Cadillac Jack (center) interviews Carson Sims (right) and McKinley Parks during the annual Macy’s Great Tree Lighting celebration at Lenox Square Mall in Atlanta on...
View ArticleHighlights from Rhubarb Jones’ funeral service in Bremen
This was originally posted on Friday, April 7, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog More than 400 friends, family and work colleagues came to Bremen’s Mill Town Music Hall...
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