We'll admit to being numb to the Shannon Rovers, as the noted drum and fife corps will blow their bagpipes anywhere (as you'll see when "One for the Road" goes live at 4:30). they'll even play a Polar Bear Plunge. more ›

Over in New York, the troubled musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark doesn't seem like it will ever get out of previews, and director Julie Taymor is now out as director. A Spider-Man musical was never a good idea. Spider-Man doesn't sing. He webs the bad guys and frustrates them with sarcasm. You know what would make a good musical? Predator. See for yourself. more ›

We love watching cartoons in other languages. We love monkeys. more ›

During Emmy's morning walk around McGuane Park in the wunnerful Bridgeport area, we came across four monk parakeets in a tree, just tearing into some crabapples like there was no tomorrow. more ›

A little known fact is that I'm the one that often has to talk Marcus down off the ledge when our network goes down, or stories get screwed up, or he pours too much milk on his cereal "making it all soggy so [he] can't eat it now!" I know: me, the voice of reason? Scary. Anyway, I thought I'd share some video of how Marcus reacted earlier today upon getting some distressing news so you can see what I have to work with sometimes... more ›

Oh Kanye, one day you're a sociopath, the next an egomaniac, but today you're neither. Today, you are a gay fish. Unless you've been hiding under a rock, you've by now caught the hilarity of the rapper's South Park cameo as a mulleted, autotuned merman. more ›

NBC 5 sportscaster Mike Adamle has led a charmed life in front of the camera. His good looks and Northwestern pedigree have granted him the opportunity to work at ABC 7, CBS 2 and NBC 5 as lead sportscaster. For a generation, he's also known as the host of the original "American Gladiators." Give Adamle a script and time to prepare, he's a solid broadcaster. more ›