Rush Limbaugh, Michael Steele and "The Official Obama Criticizer, Bo Snerdley"

“…Bootylicious homegirl Michelle and your two shorties” “I thought it was highly inappropriate. It is stupid. It’s not something that furthers the conversation.” – Michael Steele There’s a bit more dust-up between former Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele and talk show host Rush Limbaugh over the “The Official Obama Critizer” bit after questioning on Rob Redding’s Redding News Review talk show. Redding asked Steele about the bit in which a “so-called staffer” at the Rush Limbaugh show, Bo Snerdley, gives an Ebonics translation for the hood criticizing President Obama. Michael Steele responded to the bit by saying, “I thought … Continue reading Rush Limbaugh, Michael Steele and "The Official Obama Criticizer, Bo Snerdley"

>President Obama receives praise from Rush Limbaugh (VIDEO)

>“We need to open the program today by congratulating President Obama,” Limbaugh said on his Monday show. “President Obama has done something extremely effective, and when he does, this needs to be pointed out.” Yes, as unbelievable as this may sound, conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh heaps tons of praise onto President Obama for following the Bush era policies. He went on to say Thank God for President Obama and that the President single-handedly understood what was at stake here. He alone understood the need to get DNA to prove the death. http://videos.mediaite.com/embed/player/?layout=&playlist_cid=&media_type=video&content=RWWX8432MDFSSVTH&read_more=1&widget_type_cid=svp Continue reading >President Obama receives praise from Rush Limbaugh (VIDEO)

>A Film on Legendary DJ Georgie Woods

>“The Georgie Woods story from the Eyes of Minister Joshua Coates”, is the working title of a movie on the legendary Philadelphia DJ. Release date for the film is some time in 2011. The movie includes fascinating interviews with Dick Clark and the late Ed Bradley from CBS News. An integral part of the film is Georgie Woods’ connection with the once vibrant, now dormant Uptown Theatre in Philadelphia. Some of you may recall during the 2009 BET Awards that The Ojays mentioned the Uptown Theatre as the place where they first met Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5. The … Continue reading >A Film on Legendary DJ Georgie Woods

>Mancow Muller Fired From WLS Radio Chicago Says "There’s no rhyme or reason to this business"

>Management says Mancow is not a good fit on the conservative talk radio station. Do radio talk show host need to be Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity clones to get a job?Popular Chicago radio personality Mancow Muller was fired from his job as midday personality on news and conservative talk station WLS-AM Wednesday after only 16 months, a move Muller said had “no rhyme or reason.” Muller, along with co-host and radio veteran Pat Cassidy, had the 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. slot at WLS, but were fired following their Wednesday show. WBEZ’s Robert Feder reports that the duo will … Continue reading >Mancow Muller Fired From WLS Radio Chicago Says "There’s no rhyme or reason to this business"

>Rush Limbaugh Defends Himself Against Media Matters.org

> From the Media Matters post titled: Rush Limbaugh on “stories” about how “the black frame of mind is terrible”: “Tiger Woods’ choice of females not helping ’em out” Audio: Rush defends himself on the Black frame of mind comments Rush Limbaugh: (on Tues. 12/8) “I got two more stories in the stack today about how black unemployment is through the roof. Black unemployment is terrible. The black frame of mind is terrible, they’re depressed, they’re down — Obama’s not doing anything for ’em. How is that hoax and change workin’ for ya? They’re all livid. I mean, they thought … Continue reading >Rush Limbaugh Defends Himself Against Media Matters.org

>"Fox News" Radio Station in Florida Goes to FM

>More and more people are listening to conservative radio, right? Not really, It’s good marketing. What has really gotten out of hand is the media coverage of Conservative Radio hosts like Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck. Here’s the announcement: “I’m very excited to announce that you will now be able to hear the best line up in News/Talk Radio in stereo on 92.5 FM! For the next 12 months you will still be able to tune in to 1270/1240 AM but if you are at home or at work you can now tune to 92.5 FOX News.92.5 is a 50,000 … Continue reading >"Fox News" Radio Station in Florida Goes to FM

>Howard Stern, That’s Right, Howard Stern calls opposition to Obama school speech ‘racist’

>Howard Stern pissed off a boatload of Republicans by labeling opposition to the Obama school speech as “racist” on his radio program. Stern expressed his opinion that the only reason that the Obama school speech has set off a new wave of socialist finger-pointing stems from the fact that President Obama is half black, and that racism has distorted the objectivity of those who are against the Obama school speech. Howard Stern is no stranger to claims of racism himself. Early in his career a young Stern appeared on the TV program “Petey Greene’s Washington” hosted by the legendary WOL … Continue reading >Howard Stern, That’s Right, Howard Stern calls opposition to Obama school speech ‘racist’

>The Crucifixion of Van Jones by Jasiri X

> New Add this Week on Urban Radio: “The Crucifixion of Van Jones” by Jasiri X What???, wait a sec you didn’t hear this on your local urban outlet? What do mean this song hasn’t gotten any spins? Really? I can’t believe this one’s not on any station’s playlist? Continue reading >The Crucifixion of Van Jones by Jasiri X

>Rush Limbaugh – He Who Punks Last Punks the Hardest

> We’re really just talking about a radio host, not an “ipod” host or Internet radio host, not even a satellite radio host; a stinking static filled AM radio host. I thought radio was suppose to be dead by now. http://services.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/1155201977 The above video piece recaps the recent controversies between the Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele and radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh. Steele apologized for calling Limbaugh an entertainer. Wait a minute he is an entertainer. He gets paid to entertain people so that they will turn on the radio everyday. He surely isn’t an elected official. Anyway… … Continue reading >Rush Limbaugh – He Who Punks Last Punks the Hardest