Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Viewpoints
Pop Culture: Adam Graham
Adam Graham: Had I not just ordered two -- two! -- Detroit News-branded Snuggies (I've gotta rep my squad, yo), well, I would still probably not order … Continued
Words & Music: Susan Whitall
Susan Whitall: Good news for longtime Bob Seger fans from Tom Weschler, who just co-authored the "Travelin' Man' photo book documenting his years … Continued
Tuned In: TV Blog
Mekeisha Madden Toby: It really is a shame that the second season "True Blood" came to an end long before Halloween.
Thankfully, there is a way to … Continued
Detroit radio dial guide
AM STATIONS
CBEF (540) -- French language programming
WRDT (560) -- Christian teaching and weekend talk
CKWW (580) -- Adult standards/some big band
CFCO (630) -- Oldies/full-service Canadian
WNZK (690) -- Multilingual/talk (680 nights)
WJR (760) -- News-talk-personality & sports
CKLW (800) -- Canadian news/talk and information
WFDF (910) -- Radio Disney (kids)
WWJ (950) -- News, traffic & weather
WDEO (990) -- Catholic music & news
WUFL (1030) -- Family radio/religious programming (daytime)
WTKA (1050) -- Sports talk
CHOK (1070) -- Oldies/Canadian sports/Blue Jays
WCAR (1090) -- Catholic programming
WDFN (1130) -- Sports talk/Stoney & Wojo/Pistons
WCXI (1160) -- Classic country (daytime only)
WCHB (1200) -- Talk (morning)/gospel music
WXYT (1270) -- Sports talk/Tigers/Red Wings
WLBY (1290) -- Air America/liberal talk radio
WDTW (1310) -- Liberal talk/Air America
WEXL (1340) -- Christian music
WDTK (1400) -- Syndicated conservative talk
WMKM (1440) -- Southern gospel/preaching
WPON (1460) -- Rare oldies/ multilingual
WSDS (1480) -- Hispanic/All Spanish language
WLQV (1500) -- Satellite-delivered religion/talk
CBE (1550) -- CBC variety/Canadian news
WAAM (1600) -- Talk radio/Joey Reynolds
FM STATIONS
CIMX (88.7) -- Alternative rock
WEMU (89.1) -- NPR and jazz
WHFR (89.3) -- Classical/Henry Ford Community College
CBE (89.9) -- CBC classical and fine arts (Canadian)
WKAR (90.5) -- Classical/ Michigan State University
WRCJ (90.9) -- Classical days/jazz at night
WGTE (91.3) Classical/fine arts/public radio
CJAM (91.5) -- Univ. of Windsor/Alternative Rock
WUOM (91.7) -- NPR/talk/University of Michigan
WMXD (92.3) -- Soft urban contemporary "The Mix"
WDRQ (93.1) -- "Doug-FM," variety adult hits (Jack format)
WHMI (93.5) -- Classic hits/Livingston County news
CIDR (93.9) -- Soft adult contemporary
CKSY (94.3) -- Adult contemporary
WCSX (94.7) -- Classic rock/J.J. & Lynne
WKQI (95.5) -- Top 40 hits/Mojo in a.m.
WDVD (96.3) -- Hits of the '80s and '90s
CHYR (96.7) -- Adult contemporary/pop
WKRK (97.1) -- Sports/Tigers/Red Wings/Lions
WJLB (97.9) -- Urban contemporary & hip hop
WTWR (98.3) -- Top 40 hits (Monroe)
WVMV (98.7) -- Smooth jazz
WYCD (99.5) -- Detroit's country; Dr. Don a.m.
WNIC (100.3) -- Adult hits;Chris Edmonds a.m.
WRIF (101.1-1) -- Rock 'n' roll/Drew & Mike
WRVF (101.5) -- Soft adult contemporary
WDET (101.9) -- NPR/jazz/variety
WHTD (102.7) -- Hip-hop & urban hits
WWWW (102.9) -- Today's Country Music
WMUZ (103.5) -- Christian music/news/talk
WOMC (104.3) -- Oldies/Dick Purtan mornings
WIOT (104.7) -- Rock ; Bob & Tom a.m.
WMGC (105.1) -- Adult contemp; Jim Harper a.m.
WDMK (105.9) -- Adult urban; Joyner a.m.; Mason p.m.
WDTW (106.7) -- Classic hits, "The Drive"
WQKL (107.1) -- Adult album alternative rock
WGPR (107.5) -- Urban pop/jazz
Reception for some stations may be affected by geographical location, style of antenna and type of receiver.
Source: Art Vuolo, The Radio Guide
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Entertainment
- Rihanna: Brown's assault, aftermath 'humiliating' - 02:15 AM
- Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to co-host Oscars - 01:55 AM
- Sarah Palin promises more cities on book tour - 01:37 AM
- Warrant details alleged burglars' celeb loot - 09:50 PM
- John Grisham's short stories long on characters - 09:21 PM
- Rod Stewart realizes dream recording with Smokey - 09:09 PM
- Kirstie Alley to star in A&E reality series - 12:27 AM
- World Series helps Fox score a ratings home run - 08:21 PM
- Price moves up and down for new Grisham book - 08:13 PM
Young readers will enjoy newest Geisel winners
Theodor Geisel, a/k/a Dr. Seuss, wrote brilliantly witty books for beginning readers, such as "The Cat in the Hat." Several years ago, the American Library Association established a special award in his name. Read on for a closer look at the 2009 Geisel winners for ideas for young readers. - 11/02/2009
Donna Terek: Donna's Detroit
Theatre Bizarre: A bloody imaginative fantasy party
Theatre Bizarre is a place, a community, a hallucination held in common by a group of people dedicated to its survival. They stage a few other events on the grounds, but most of the year is spent gearing up for the biggest, most imaginatively themed, "underground" Halloween party in southeastern Michigan -- if you can call something that sold out at 2,200 tickets this year "underground." - 11/01/2009
48 Hours
Nothing to do? Find a Metro Detroit event, party or function
p.m. The Detroit Opera House becomes a haunted house tonight when members of Michigan Opera Theatre's Young Professionals present Haunted in the House, a benefit for MOT's opera, dance and educational outreach programs. Highlights include specialty drinks, mingling, dancing and Halloween treats. Guests are encouraged to wear costumes. 1526 Broadway St., Detroit. 10 p.m.-1 a.m. $35 general, $75 VIP. Call (313) 237-SING (7464) or visit www. - 10/31/2009
New on Kid Vid
'Wunderkind' brings little Amadeus Mozart to life
Read on for more on this and others among this week's new releases for kids, teens and families. - 10/30/2009
Go Comedy! Improv theater offers affordable laughter
The Ferndale theater offers humorous, bone-tickling lineups featuring local talent, Wednesday through Sunday. Tonight, check out the skit comedy sketch at 9 p.m. with "Shim and D'rothy" or get a hilarious helping of the week's funniest Internet videos during "Richard Myron's YouTube Bonanza," at 9:30 p.m. - 10/29/2009
Detroit Historical Museum opens Soupy Sales exhibit
To commemorate the late Soupy Sales, whose career of comic anarchy began with his Detroit-based kids show "Lunch With Soupy," the Detroit Historical Museum will put back on display many of the Soupy artifacts from its recent show, "Detroit's Classic TV Personalities." - 10/29/2009
Halloween thrills and chills
We have all your Halloween entertainment on hand, organized by haunted attractions, harvest/fall festivals, live music events -- including the Insane Clown Posse and The Killer Flamingos, kiddie fun, and adult Halloween parties including a masquerade. - 10/29/2009
Diversions
What's goin' on in Metro Detroit
Our picks and other happenings organized by music, stage, film and more. - 10/29/2009
Planning Ahead
Get a jump on planning your future entertainment
From Bob Dylan to Def Lappard to R. Kelly with Pleasure P to "The 101 Dalmations Musical, we have all kinds of upcoming shows you can put on your calendar. - 10/29/2009
A walk on the wild side
Hollywood has a long history of sex scandals
Celebrity sex scandals have been around for as long as there have been celebrities, so the recent arrest of Polanski relating to his having sex with a 13-year-old girl and Letterman's confession of having sex with female members of his staff are just the latest in a long and sometimes sordid history. - 10/28/2009
New authors revive 'Pooh,' 'Dracula,' 'Hitchhiker'
In bookstores this week, Arthur Dent is hitchhiking through the galaxy again, Dracula glides through the London fog once more, and Winnie the Pooh is back to toddling around the Hundred Acre Wood. - 10/25/2009
48 hours: Weekend highlights
At the Masonic Temple Theatre tonight, legendary jazz guitarist George Benson performs with special guest Joe Sample. Also performing will be Lalah Hathaway and Impromp2. - 10/24/2009
Jeff Garlin shares his enthusiasm
For comedic actor Jeff Garlin, Detroit has become the loving admirer he never knew he had. Now he wants to return the favor. Garlin is working on his humorous book "My Footprint: Saving the Planet One Pound at a Time" (Simon Spotlight, $25), which is due in stores in February and he can't wait to plug it here. - 10/23/2009
New on Kid Vid
'Plastic Man' series from '70s comes to DVD
This week's new releases for kids, teens and families. - 10/23/2009
Game on
'Uncharted' sets bar for holiday season
If you missed out on Nathan Drake's first adventure, then please wise up and get ready to grip the controller on "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves," an astonishing game you will want to play for a long time. - 10/23/2009
