Tonight's show previews Memorial Day Weekend Events- such as the grand opening of Columbus Commons.
Bryan interviews Vice President of Marketing, Communications, and Events for the Greater Columbus Arts Council Jami Goldstein on the 2011 Greater Columbus Arts Festival, June 3rd to June 5th in the Discovery District.
This week's cold open sketch to the show pokes fun at the May 21, 2011 doomsday predictions.
Tonight's show is a look back at the first six weeks on the air, including a demonstration on what the Weekend Warrior is all about, clips from the first six shows, and an encore presentation of last week's interview with Jami Goldstein of the Greater Columbus Arts Council. In the Last Call segment, Bryan previews some of the topics for future weeks of the show.
Bryan interviews the chair of the 2011 German Village Haus und Garten Tour, Chris Hune, and media chair Sarah Irvin Clark about the upcoming German Village Haus und Garten Tour, and about how the Tour ties into the history of German Village.
On tonight's show, Bryan recaps the Daytime Emmy Awards and Tony Awards, plus previews Comfest, and interviews the co-chair and media chair of the German Village Haus und Garten Tour, about the upcoming tour and about how the legacy of German Village plays a role in the tour.
And in "Really Bad Commercials, etc.", a July 4th parade spot, a trailer for "Hamlet III", and a commercial to the prequels to one of the worst movies of all-time.
(Originally Aired on July 4, 2011) The First Annual DJBC Happy Hour July 4th Special features patriotic songs, plus reflections from Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, and an interview with Paul Revere.
Tonight on the Show:
The Bryan Award Nominations- Who are they? What are they?
Preview of the Primetime Emmy Nominations on Thursday- Who will get in?
Weekend Warrior Previews the Week's Events
Tonight on the show, events are previewed for the remainder of July, and this week, the DJBC recaps the Emmy Nominations- who got in, who didn't, and big surprises.
Tonight, it is Christmas in July. Christmas songs are played, a few poems are read, and BC briefly discusses Columbus holiday events...in July! Yes, it's Christmas in July. Bring out the tree, the egg n-- (oh, wait), the carols, the ugly sweater, and those Christmas cartoons, because it's Christmas in July on an all-new DJBC Happy Hour.
POEMS:
Mistletoe- Walter De La Mare
Merry Christmas, Everywhere- Anon
Christmas 1863/I Heard The Bells on Christmas Day- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Songs by Rod Stewart and REO Speedwagon, which were two of the songs played on the first day of MTV 30 years ago today, plus the very first song played, “Video Killed the Radio Star” by the Buggles. Rod Stewart was the most-played artist on that day, with six of Stewart’s songs being played.
Other songs by Nirvana, Michael Jackson, and others.
Skits spoofing “Jersey Shore”, and the pitch of "Miami Vice".
Among the notable songs played on August 1, 1981:
1) “Video Killed the Radio Star”- The Buggles
2) “You Better Run”- Pat Benatar
3) “She Won’t Dance With Me”- Rod Stewart (the first of 6 Rod Stewart songs played)
4) “You Better You Bet”- The Who (the first song to be played more than once)
7) “Brass in Pocket”- The Pretenders
8) “Time Heals”- Todd Rundgren
9) “Take It On the Run”- REO Speedwagon (The 2nd song to be played more than once)
10) “Rockin’ the Paradise”- Styx
15) “Sailing”- Rod Stewart (Stewart also was the first artist to be played more than once)
17) “Keep On Loving You”- REO Speedwagon (REO Speedwagon was the 2nd artist to be played more than once)
18) “Bluer than Blue”- Michael Johnson
22) “In the Air Tonight”- Phil Collins
25) “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around”- Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
26) “Da Ya Think I’m Sexy”- Rod Stewart
41) “Angel of the Morning”- Juice Newton
46) “Tusk”- Fleetwood Mac
49) “Rapture”- Blondie
54) “Thank You For Being a Friend” (The Golden Girls theme)- Andrew Gold
76) “Heart of Glass”- Blondie
85) “Love Stinks”- The J. Geils Band
MTV has its own awards shows- the MTV Movie Awards (usually held in late spring) and the MTV Video Music Awards (usually held in early September). The Bryan Awards category for Best Villain was inspired from the category of a similar name at the MTV Movie Awards.
MTV Show References in The Show:
- Jersey Shore
- The Real World
- Real World/Road Rules
- The Hills
- Yo! MTV Raps
This show features mostly music, and four new "commercials/promotional spots" that fell flat...
Among the events mentioned in the Weekend Warrior:
- Festival Latino (Saturday & Sunday)
- APS Stamp Show at the Convention Center (Thursday-Sunday)
- plus others
Winners in 21 categories are revealed in this awards show that is an awards show with some alternative point of view.
Here is the order of the presentation of Awards for this show:
1) Supporting Actor in a Daytime Soap
2) Supporting Actress in a Daytime Soap
3) Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
4) Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
5) Writing in a Daytime Soap
6) Directing in a Daytime Soap
7) Younger Actor in a Drama Series
8) Younger Actress in a Daytime Soap
9) Directing in a Variety Program
10) Writing in a Variety Program
11) Writing in a Drama Series
12) Directing in a Drama Series
13) Younger Actor in a Daytime Soap
14) Younger Actress in a Comedy Series
15) Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
16) Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
17) Younger Actress in a Drama Series
18) Younger Actor in a Comedy Series
19) Writing in a TV Movie or Miniseries
20) Late Night TV Host
21) Reality TV Host
Picking up where The DJBC Happy Hour left off last week, the 11th Annual Bryan Awards concludes with 21 more categories.
REMAINING ORDER OF CATEGORIES:
22) Supporting Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries
23) Supporting Actress in a TV Movie or Miniseries
24) Directing in a TV Movie or Miniseries
25) Performance in a Variety Series or Special
26) Directing in a Comedy Series
27) Writing in a Comedy Series
28) Lead Actress in a Daytime Soap
29) Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
30) Reality-Competition Series
31) Lead Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries
32) Lead Actress in a Drama Series
33) Lead Actor in a Daytime Soap
34) Daytime Soap
35) Lead Actress in a TV Movie or Miniseries
36) Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
37) Lead Actor in a Drama Series
38) Variety Series
39) TV Movie or Miniseries
40) New Series
41) Comedy Series
42) Drama Series
Bryan Curtiss interviews Jacob Wooten, organizer for the Independent's Day Festival about the upcoming festival on Sept. 17 at Gay Street and Pearl Alley in Downtown Columbus.
Submitted by talkofthetown on Fri, 09/16/2011 - 9:10pm
Jim Ebright, Robb Ebright, Evan Davis, Bryan Curtiss, and Tom Over sit down and have a roundtable about WCRS and other topics on this "Talk of the Town" which was recorded and aired live on August 31, 2011.
In tonight's packed show, Bryan recaps the Emmy Awards.
- Upsets (There were a lot of them from all three Lead Actor races, to Best Miniseries or Movie)
- Milestone by Mad Men
- Who Won the Most Emmys
Also, the Weekend Warrior discusses things going on around Columbus this week.
Bryan talks about Homecoming and about his college days, and the show's college days.
Featured:
"Scenes from a Zero Year Reunion"- about a Senior class party at Otterbein
"Productions Director 101"- about what a productions director does
Special Guest Host Bryan Curtiss talks about Young Professionals in Columbus, and shares information from the Attract and Retain Report that came out in 2007, in advance of the State of the Young Professional on Wednesday October 26th at Embassy Suites Airport.
Also, Local Music Community Jukebox Project Launch THIS SATURDAY (Oct. 15th) at the 83 Gallery (1038 N. High St., connected to Mikey's Late Night Slice, two doors down from Bodega). For more on this, go to http://www.wcrsfm.org/jukebox_application.
The DJBC Happy Hour celebrates Six Months on the Air like any typical show. Included is a recap of what BC did during the "Bye Week" for the DJBC Happy Hour.
Highlights:
Really Bad (or Fake) Commercials/PSA's:
- A Monster Monster Bash
- A Commercial With Caravaggio
- A CEO and a Gorilla
- Producer's Choice Winner: BC Credit Union (from August 15th show)
Weekend Warrior:
Fountain of Hope 20th Anniversary Celebration, Condom Couture, Ohio Young Professionals Weekend, State of the Young Professional, Monster Bash, Sleepy Hollow: The Musical, The Evil Dead, Follies
Tonight on the Show, Halloween events are previewed, plus a parody of passing out candy on Beggar's Night.
Beggar's Night is next Monday (in pretty much our entire listening area) in these communities- Columbus, Dublin, Gahanna, Grandview Heights, Grove City, Hilliard, Lithopolis, New Albany, Obetz, Pickerington, Reynoldsburg, Bexley, Canal Winchester, Worthington, Westerville, Whitehall, Upper Arlington, Delaware, Powell, Lewis Center, Sunbury, Pataskala, Baltimore, London, Mount Sterling, Marysville, Plain City, Alexandria, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Johnstown, Utica, West Jefferson, Carroll, and Circleville.
Tonight, BC talks politics on the eve of Election Day. The races for Columbus Mayor, Columbus City Council, and Issues 2 and 3 are broken down in detail, as unbiased as possible.
The Weekend Warrior previews events in town this week including the Veteran's Day Parade (Thursday at Noon) and National Novel Writing Month- http://www.nanowrimo.org.
Guest Host Bryan Curtiss recaps the 2011 Election.
- Mayoral Race
- Columbus City Council Race
- State Issues 1, 2, & 3
- Preview of 2012 Election
- Recap of Selected Franklin County Races
Tonight's Show is a tribute to Thanksgiving and the Ohio State-Michigan Game.
Really Bad Commercials: Scarlet and Grey Goose, Blue Macaroni and Cheese, Dr. Phil Promo featuring an overzealous Michigan fan, and Dr. Oz Promo warning you about the danger of Buckeyes
COMING UP on the Show:
Next Week: An encore of "Deck the Halls, It's Christmas in July"
Dec. 5- "Hidden Holiday Gems"- Holiday Songs NOT played on mainstream commercial radio
Dec. 19- Listener's Holiday Choice
Jan. 16- MLK Show
Jan. 30 & Feb. 6- Columbus Bicentennial
Feb. 20 & 27- Academy Awards
Tonight is an encore presentation of the 1st Annual Christmas in July show, which aired on July 25, 2011.
Poetry and Prose:
"Christmas 1863"- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Mistletoe"- Walter De La Mare
"Merry Christmas, Everyone"- Anonymous
Excerpt from "The Gift of the Magi"- O Henry
Holiday Events This Week:
WEDNESDAY- Ohio Statehouse Tree Lighting
THURSDAY- Grandview Holiday Hop (Grandview); Tree Lightings (Dublin & Hilliard)
FRIDAY- The Grand Illumination (Scioto Mile & Columbus Commons), Winterfair (Upper Arlington), Tree Lightings (Grove City, Delaware, Canal Winchester, German Village, Pickerington, plus two in Westerville- one at Otterbein University, followed by one in Uptown Westerville)
SATURDAY- Christmas on the Towne (Reynoldsburg), HolidayVille (Clintonville), Christmas on the Clock (Plain City), Home for the Holidays (Uptown Westerville), and The Short North Holiday Hop (Short North)
SUNDAY- Village Lights (German Village)
Also, to vote for the theme of the December 19th show, vote here. Voting closes on December 12 @ 4PM, and the winning theme will be announced immediately following the December 12th show.
Tonight on the Show:
Christmas Songs Not Often Given Enough Attention by Artists Whose Covers Aren't Often Heard (How many times of Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas" is TOO Many?).
Tonight, you'll hear (or heard, if you listened live):
- Yogi Yorgersson- "I Yust Go Nuts At Christmas"
- Vince Guaraldi- "Thanksgiving Theme"
- Promises, Promises- "Turkey Lurkey Time"
- Jack Jones- "Christmas Day"
- Kate Bush- "December Will Be Magic Again"
- Canned Heat- "Christmas Blues"
- Bing Crosby- "Holiday Inn"
- Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass- "Jingle Bell Rock"
- Al Caiola- "Holiday on Skis"
- The Smurfs Theme Song
SONGS TONIGHT:
The Chad Mitchell Trio- The Marvelous Toy (1963)
Andy Williams- Kay Thompson's Jingle Bells (1963)
The Beach Boys- The Man With All The Toys (1964)
Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol- The Lord's Bright Blessing (1962)
Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass- Jingle Bell Rock (1968)
Barbra Streisand- Jingle Bells (1967)
The Supremes- My Favorite Things (1965)
Nancy Wilson- The Christmas Waltz (1968)
Elvis Presley- Blue Christmas (1964)
Promises, Promises- Christmas Day (1968)
The Lennon Sisters- Christmas Island (1961)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas- Trim Up the Tree (1966)
Top 5 Local Stories (according to this show):
1) SB5 (spoofed in the parody- Kill [Senate] Bill [5])
2) Tattoogate
3) The Man with the Golden Voice
4) The Wild Animal Law
T-5) Democrats Sweep City Hall
T-5) Occupy Columbus
Songs:
Opening- King Curtis (no relation), "What Are You Doing Christmas Eve?"
Monologue- clip of Nancy Sinatra, "These Boots are Made for Walking"
June Christy, "Sorry to See You Go"
Bing Crosby, "Let's Start the New Year Right"
Weekend Warrior- clip of Styx, "The Grand Illusion"
Katharine McPhee, "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve"
The Four Lads, "Moments to Remember"
Last Call- George Aliceson Tipton, "Theme from Soap"
Close- Guy Lombardo, "Auld Lang Syne"
Originally broadcast on August 1, 2011- 30 years to the day of the launch of MTV, this show celebrates the dawn of Music Television.
SONGS:
"Video Killed the Radio Star"- The Buggles
"Do You Think I'm Sexy"- Rod Stewart
"Rapper's Delight"- The Sugarhill Gang
"Miami Vice Theme"- Jan Hammer
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"- Nirvana
"Set Adrift on Memory Bliss"- PM Dawn
"Mickey"- Toni Basil
"Billie Jean"- Michael Jackson
Tonight on the Show, Bryan previews the Oscar Nominations (tomorrow morning at 8:35AM!!!!), and recaps the Producers Guild Awards, and gives a brief recap of what happened at the Golden Globes (in 60 seconds or less).
Tonight on the Show:
A classic commercial from 1962 asking Columbus residents where the city will be in 2012
The Man on the Street asks people where Columbus will be in 2062
A look back at the history of Columbus, including Columbus's past chronicled in the book "Sorry, Downtown Columbus is Closed" by I. David Cohen.
Tonight, DJBC hands over the keys to his little radio kingdom to "The Love Doctor", whose prescriptions include tonight songs from Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, 10CC, REO Speedwagon, and Eric Clapton. After the show, a mini-weekend warrior.
Tonight, the show recaps the Grammy Awards, predicts who will be nominated for the coveted Golden Raspberry Award, and what stars will win the Academy Award.
The DJBC Happy Hour recalls the 84th Annual Academy Awards, from the Big winners (below), and recaps the 32nd Annual Golden Raspberry Awards (http://www.razzies.com).
BIG OSCAR WINNERS:
Best Picture: The Artist (Thomas Langmann, Producer)
Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Best Actor: Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Best Actress: Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer, Beginners
Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer, The Help
Best Adapted Screenplay: Alexander Payne, Jim Rash, and Matt Faxon, The Descendants
Best Original Screenplay: Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Best Animated Feature Film: Rango
Best Documentary Feature: Undefeated
Best Foreign Language Film: A Separation (Iran)
Best Original Song: "Man or Muppet", The Muppets (Music and Lyrics by Bret McKenzie)
Best Original Score: The Artist (Ludovic Bource, Composer)
Tonight on the show...
"200ColumbusTV"- a look at a new TV station with Columbus-oriented programming
"The Adam Sandler Show"- In the 32 year history of the Golden Raspberry Awards, one film did something NO other film has done
Jumping the Shark- What Is It? When did Michigan football, "General Hospital", and KISS jump the shark?
Special Guest Star Peter Cottontail
and the Weekend Warrior previews Zakir Hussain at the Southern and WCRS at the Gallery Hop.
The show begins with a sketch of "Titanic".
The DJBC is on the run in three more clips of "The Fugitive" parody
Biff & Raff "review" three films about Columbus
The DJBC Happy Hour continues its Bicentennial Celebrations with a trip back to 1976- Headlines, Television, Pop Culture, Sports, and of course, Columbus in 1976, plus songs from 1976.
