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150 Starbucks stores in dense areas targeted for closing
Heads up: that Starbucks closest to your work may be closing soon. The coffee giant from Seattle will be closing 150 of their shops that reside in dense markets. While they haven’t named Chicago...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2018

It is the end of The Jerry Springer Show. Cue the heartbreak. People say my dad looks like Jerry. I do not see it…
My first radio job was in Cincinnati and Jerry Springer was our local news anchor. He looks a bit like my dad. So every time my dad would visit people would call the radio station and say “Kim B...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2018

Amazon Debuts Echo Smart Speakers for Hotels
Alexa will now be able to assist you in your temporary home away from home when you’re traveling, with Amazon launching a version for hotels who sign up to put Echo smart speakers in the rooms. ...
Cumulus Media Jun 20, 2018

Fran Drescher teases reboot of ‘The Nanny’
Fran Drescher really wants to reboot The Nanny, she tells Entertainment Tonight. She and ex-husband Peter Marc Jacobson co-created the sitcom. She said: "We're working on a very big project. It's goin...
Cumulus Media Jun 20, 2018

Stevie Nicks teams up with LeAnn Rimes for new duet
Stevie Nicks has joined country star LeAnn Rimes for a duet of her 2013 track “Borrowed,” part of Rimes’ new Re-Imagined EP, which is released today (June 20th). Nicks recalled to Ro...
Cumulus Media Jun 20, 2018

Paul McCartney releases double a-sided single today
Paul McCartney has released two new songs today (June 20th). Although fans had been hoping that the former-Beatle would be dropping his entire new album later this week, the news from the McCartney ca...
Cumulus Media Jun 20, 2018

Pssst…wanna buy a bridge? No really. You can have the Chicago Avenue Bridge. For free.
And, no, it’s not some sketchy guy in a trench coat trying to sell you a bridge. It’s the Chicago Department of Transportation…slightly less sketchy.They will GIVE it to you. You jus...
Cumulus Media Jun 19, 2018

Scooby-Doo named America’s favorite TV/Movie pet in online poll
According to a poll conducted by WAGZ and Onepoll, America loves Scooby-Doo! In an online poll, famous pets were named favorites, including Toto of The Wizard of Oz and Lassie. None topped the animate...
Cumulus Media Jun 19, 2018

Disney warns ‘Incredibles 2’ may cause seizures
Disney is issuing a warning to moviegoers that Incredibles 2 may cause epileptic seizures. While the House of Mouse may have just enjoyed a record-breaking opening weekend, with $180 million in box of...
Cumulus Media Jun 19, 2018

Steve Miller & Peter Frampton planning joint live blues album
The nightly jams between the Steve Miller Band and Peter Frampton will form the basis of a new joint live album from the rock legends due out sometime next year. The pair of old friends, who are once ...
Cumulus Media Jun 19, 2018






