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It's a One-Hit Wonders Weekend here on 94.9 WOLX!Starting 3:00pm Friday, listen at the top and bottom of every hour to he...
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Wondering what all those classic songs you heard during Rhythm & Booms this year were? Wonder no more! We've got the soun...
Sources confirm Andy Griffith died around 7:00am this morning in North Carolina at the age of 86.Griffith was a regular on th...
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Following a rally last month where Robin Gibb, age 62, came out of a coma brought on by a battle with pneumonia, the former B...
Disco legend Donna Summer died today at age 63 after a battle with cancer, TMZ is reporting.The Grammy-winning singer had num...
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Adam is a tried and true Madisonian, with a love for current events, movies...and movies. Arriving here in 1980, he grew up o...
Heather's first "broadcast" was in 1980. Cast as the princess in an elementary school production of The Princes...
David has been in Madison since 2006 and in addition to hosting 2-7pm weekdays on 94.9 WOLX he is the Operations Manager for ...
Davy Jones of the Monkees has died of an apparent heart attack at age 66. The singer – who had been on a solo tour this...
RIP WHITNEY HOUSTONPop music queen Whitney Houston's majestic voice will live on despite her death at the early age of 48...
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All this weekend, we'll be playing 70s songs at the top and bottom of each hour. We kick off at Friday at 3 pm but befor...
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The Long & NaturalThe Wavy GravyThe FeatheredThe ShaggyAll this weekend, we'll be playing super songs from the 70s at the...
It's a One-Hit Wonder Weekend here on WOLX. So, we though we would put together a list of some of our favorite one-offs. Sure...
John RitterHe wasn't always known for being a TVdad. Early in his career, he appeared on "The Waltons" he was somet...
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This weekend on WOLX, we're playing hits from albums that sold a mill (in some cases, multiple millions). Here's a taste of a...
Bee Gees - Night Fever - Saturday Night FeverMore Million Sellers....
"Garfield," debuted, the World Cup got under way in Argentina, and Atlantic City's first casino opened. The year i...
Alright, alright, so she's not an actual person. But, still. Between putting up with Bart's antics, Homer's hygiene, and a ba...
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In honor of our Class Reunion Weekend, we thought we would treat you to a few of the most embarassing celeb yearbook shots w...
Oscar winning actress Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (1932-2011) died peacefully this morning at Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Ange...
The 70's. The me generation, Watergate, increased women's political and economic liberty, leisure suits, soft rock, SaturdayN...
Beginning at 3pm on Friday WOLX is breaking out the best of the best from the 70s. It's a Super 70s Weekend: Jackson Browne E...
This weekend on WOLX is a Three For Me Weekend. Just tell us three of your favorite classic hits. Include a daytime phone num...
Tune in to WOLX beginning at 3pm Friday for the Party Songs Weekend to celebrate Green Bay's trip to Dallas. We’re an A...
Tune in to WOLX beginning at 3pm Friday for the Million-Sellers Weekend!We're playing the most popular, best-of-the-best in s...
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One in ten brides have THIS in common on their wedding day.Correct Answer: they're pregnant
One in ten brides have THIS in common on their wedding day.Correct Answer: they're pregnant
More than 1 in 5 women say THIS is why they buy new clothes for a vacation.Incorrect Guesses: weight loss, to look good, to l...
More than 3 out of 4 pet owners do THIS to their pet.Incorrect Guesses: buy them Christmas gifts, bathe them, brush them, dre...
33% of Americans say the last time they did THIS, they were in high school.Incorrect Guesses: work out, drinking, dance, driv...
Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented J...
Not many Americans who are now entering their retirement years are like Martha Stewart. She’s 71 and still physically, ...
Over it's life, THIS costs you $18,000...First caller was correct: your dog!
The average couple does THIS 3 times per week.Incorrect Guesses: go out to dinner, fight, kiss, have dinner together at home,...
Even if you didn't like country music, it's hard to say that you didn't like George Jones. A country superstar, h...
14% of Americans give THIS a try at least once a week, and 2% buy THIS everyday.Incorrect Guesses: sushi, cheese, newspaperCo...
More than 60% of women say they are willing to kiss a guy on the first date if he does THIS.Incorrect Guesses: if he goes for...
1 in 10 men have done THIS in an attempt to woo a woman,.Incorrect Guesses: give her flowers, borrow a friend's apartment...
There are some people that fit the term 'beloved." I think Annette Funicello was one of them.Disney's official f...
Working in radio, I often get the chance to meet and greet celebrities. Of those I've met, I distinctly remember and enjo...
It's my voice...i can't really change it. It's just part of me, so why hate it?You know that thing where everyone...
55% of adults say they never, ever, do THIS.Incorrect Guesses: don't clean the toilet, don't cheat on their taxes, sw...
In a recent poll, the majority of women said THIS would be their dream job.Incorrect Guesses: flight attendant, the boss over...
I often find that the movies I really love tend to revolve around music. If it isn't the main subject, music plays a larg...
THIS is sold on Sunday more than any other day of the week.Incorrect Guesses: newspaper,chicken, buffet, breakfast, pastries,...
90% of Americans do THIS while they commute.Incorrect Guesses: talk on a cell phone, clean their teeth, pary, eat their lunch...
9 out of 10 of us think it's perfectly fine to steal THIS from someone.Incorrect Guesses: kleenex, pen or pencil, change,...
Almost 20% of brides-to-be said they had nightmares about their dress. Another 10% said they had nightmares about THISIncorre...
Seth McFarlane was hosting the Oscars for the first time, so I'm willing to give him some of the benefit of the doubt.Som...
Remember this year, we're calling it THE OSCARS. The Academy Of Motion Pictures and Scences has managed to obliterate all...
Since it's Oscars weekend, I took a look back at the films I've seen in 2013 and wondered who would be nominated for ...
57% of men under 30 don't have THIS.Incorrect Guesses: wife, credit rating, facial hair, house, child, life insurance, gi...
Feeling the swoon of romance today? It's not a bad day to forget about all those chocolates, special dinners and flowers....
Yeah, I'm a sucker for personified stories about animals and the humans who love them. That's why, in my opinion, the...
Rated PG-131h37In the midst of the first quarter film releases stands a gem of a film that is endearing and romantic...and in...
Simply for the fact that, your day has to be going better than this guy.This is motorcycle stuntman Jackson Strong. He decide...
You'll spend almost 1500 hours of your life looking at THIS.Incorrect GUesses: tv, yourself in the mirror, clock or watch...
Nearly half of us have a favorite one of THESE.Incorrect Guesses: pair of pants, brand of car, movie, hat, relative, coffee m...
15% of Americans have never been to one of THESE.Incorrect Guesses: amusement park, chiropractor, funeralCorrect Answer: musi...
Rated R2h37Once again, Director Kathryn Bigelow has brought us an extremely intense movie watching experience.Zero Dark Thirt...
OK, not my best showing in choosing which movies would get Oscar nominated but not my worst.Here's how the Oscar Nominati...
The nominations for the 85th Academy Awards come out tomorrow morning, so I'm calling some shots on the show. The actual ...
Nothing like a good mind teaser first thing on a Monday.
Average American has 105 of THESE, but only uses 16.Incorrect Guess: taste budsCorrect Answer: t.v. channels
It's literally the last day of the year, so let's fit one more discussion about film in.I felt as if 2012 was not a g...
Best wishes for a Happy 2013 to you.I know a lot of people always think of Dan Fogelberg's Same Old Lang Syne as a Christ...
Some sad Hollywood news over the holiday, when I heard that we lost Jack Klugman.In my generation, I feel like I never truly ...
Doing THIS for one minute relieves as much stress as a half hour massage.Incorrect Guesses: meditating, deep breathing, laugh...
Rated PG-131h55The greatest thing that can be said about The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn- Part 2 is that it's over. No m...
Rated PG-132h23A solid argument could be made that this is the greatest James Bond film ever made. I like to think they are a...
More than three quarters of women say men over the age of 35 should never wear THIS.Incorrect Guesses: pierced ears, speedo, ...
In somewhat of a surprise move, Disney has announced that they've purchasedGEORGE LUCAS'production company, Lucasfilm...
When asked what horror movie title best describes your last relationship, the top answer was 'Night of the Living Dead...
85% of people who own one of THESE in their home never use it.Incorrect Guesses: exercise equipment, fire extinguisherCorrect...
For all the cooking shows I have watched, I still don't think I'm anywhere near a pro.After seeing this, I think I co...
Nothing can top a good 5th Quarter from the UW Marching Band, but this is pretty cool. This happned at last weekend's Oho...
if you've never been to this event, let me tell you, it's pretty cool.I went to a Brew and View at the Majestic Theat...
Really, who hasn't yelled at the contestants? This particular lady deserves some serious heckling.
Farewell to Mr. Moon River, Andy Williams, who has passed away at age 84.In addition to being in everybody's mom's an...
Lets see, what could make the happiest place on earth even happier?Just add alcohol.Disney has announced that they are to beg...
Almost one quarter of gardeners say they couldn't do their work without *this*...Incorrect guesses: hoe, insect repellant...
I think it all comes down to a few words from a certain celebrity.Homer Simpson said it best when he moaned and said 'D&#...
I've spent a lot of my career writing, which is why I love a good pun every now and then. Better now than then.
One third of American adults admit that they haven't done *this* since high school...Incorrect guesses: dance, go to a dr...
Although I may have lost some of the closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games last night to translation, there was one moment ...
Rated R1h25After a steady influx of campaign year related humor from The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, I expected a good...
One in ten women have THIS and are keeping it secret.Incorrect Guesses: extra cash, ring from an ex, love letters, a 2nd job,...
More than a third of people say no one should be able to do THIS for more than 30 minutes.Incorrect Guesses: try to call into...
I would like to say that my thoughts are with the victims and families of those affected in Aurora, Colorado.I’m still ...
Batman has certainly come a long way. Just take a gander at the original TV series from 1966.Who wrote this stuff? The deduct...
You'd think the 'Mad Men" would be happy now. With 17 nominations this morning, they're in the running to ti...
THIS product used to be for women only, but now they're making it for men too.Incorrect Guesses: Secret deoderant, hair c...
Experts suggest couples who cook with THIS can improve their relationship.Incorrect Guesses: ginseng, alcohol, olive oil, eac...
What is the number one occupation of women who marry millionaires?Incorrect Guesses: aerobic instructors, interior designer, ...
Rated PG-132h17It’s only been 10 years since Sam Rami delivered Tobey Macguire as the Marvel action hero Spiderman. The...
Rated R1h55Ted is a brilliant concept, but I needed more to love from this teddy bear. It’s got a great buddy movie pre...
3/4 of people who did THIS last year were men.Incorrect Guesses: played golf, buy a car, plastic surgery, play cards, go hunt...
Rated R1h45I didn’t think I was going to like taking a well known historical figure and surrounding him with an absurdl...
This is pretty fun. I came across this video from New York band Eytan and The Embassy. You can feel the Beatles influence, bu...
Recent survey shows that 7 out of 10 men do not know the name of their wife's BLANK.Correct Answer: Perfume
Rated PG-132h3This was a big hot mess of fun. I suppose that describes the 1980s, this movie, and it’s star Tom Cruise....
I have made it a personal mission to see as many movies as I can in this lifetime, but some guy in New York is just taunting ...
Rated PG-131h45Amongst the summer blockbusters, sequels and prequels we’re getting this year. Men In Black 3 rises a no...
You may him as David St. Hubbins, Morris Fletcher, Mr. Green, or even "Lenny" Kosnowski.Michael McKean is one of th...
I guess I'm just gonna say thank you to Donald Driver right now.He has provided us with some great material to talk about...
Rated PG-131h44In a world of board games turned into poor alien invasion movies, mixed with less than perfect off-color satir...
What will 50% of women pay more than $100 for?Incorrect Guesses: shoesCorrect Answer: a swimsuit
I love putting together WOLX's Madison 500 Countdown. We get lots of votes, and it is interesting how much things can cha...
17% of women say they can't live without their hair dryer. 16% said they couldn't live without THIS.Incorrect Guesses...
7% of women love THIS, 55% think it's ok, and 30% hate it.Incorrect Guesses: work, watching sports on tv, foot massage, p...
The Piano Man turns the big 63 today. While there are many of his songs that I enjoy, I think I'm ready to retire one.It&...
88% of people say that their date's BLANK makes a bigger impression on them than what they are wearing.Incorrect Guesses:...
87% of men do THIS on a daily basisIncorrect Guesses: shave, comb their hair, shower, swear, kiss their wife good bye every m...
Rated PG-132h22 For goofy superhero fun, The Avengers is not a bad ride at all, but I still prefer Director Joss Whedon&rsquo...
When you think of driving songs, you think of things like Steppenwolf's "Born To Be Wild," Commander Cody's...
The Beatles are making a new movie?Sort of. The Beatles' first full concert in the United States at the Washington Colise...
Survey says 20% of men could never leave for vacation without packing THIS.Incorrect Guesses: razor, fishing pole, computer, ...
Of the multitudes of movies that I caught over the weekend at the Wisconsin Film Festival, there is one that Green Bay Packer...
A study suggests that if you were born with one of THESE you will live 8 to 10 years longer than other people.Incorrect Guess...
Today marks the beginning of the 2012 Wisconsin Film Festival and probably the 12th in a row that I've attended.I'm l...
Rated R1h35By far, The Cabin In The Woods has been my favorite movie watching experience in 2012. It plays with the horror ge...
Come together. Right now.It's a simple request, but I think I'm game for hearing some music from the offspring of The...
In the universe of all stupid movies that have ever been made (and there are a lot of them,) there are those that we attach t...
Harvard University has produced eight U.S. Presidents, but only four people who went on to work at this well known profession...
I review the new action-adventure Wrath Of The Titans:
Rated PG-131h33Considering some of the current A-listers in the cast of Wrath Of The Titans, one can only assume that this wa...
Does this mean you can double butter up your movie theater popcorn? Nope.A new study says popcorn is healthier than previousl...
Rated PG-132h22Did I just watch a documentary on American Idol, where instead of voting the losers off, they just kill them? ...
More than two thirds of us have one....but don't know what it's for.Incorrect Guesses: appendix, I Pod, cellphone, wi...
Rated R1h49In this frenzied and seemingly unstoppable world of movie remakes, I am calling a new rule. All remakes now must h...
A shout out to Bruce Springsteen today.His new album "Wrecking Ball" landed atop the Billboard 200 chart, giving hi...
In this DVR society we live in, it has become more important than ever to understand that providing spoilers to your favorite...
Being a person that watches movie trends, I do love the efforts of Rottentomatoes.com. It's a website that marries dozens...
Adam reviews the new rom-com: Friends With Kids.
Rated R1h47If not for the predictable and unnecessarily long ending, which includes a sad attempt as creating it’s own ...
I miss winter already, but this seems a little off.How exactly can an Opossum shred on a snowboard? I don't think the guy...
We need to start teaching history of rock in our schools. Seriously.Ahhhh! Lets hear that original again.
Rated PG1h34It doesn’t quite live up to my childhood memory of my favorite Dr. Seuss book, but the Hollywood version of...
Today would have been the 108th birthday of Theodore "Dr Seuss" Geisel. In honor of the big day and the theatrical ...
Adam 's video review of the new raunchy comedy: Wanderlust:
Rated R1h38In the land of raunchy comedies, Wanderlust roams somewhere in the middle of the pack, but with a steady flow of m...
It's is an easy call this year. Trust me, I have a pretty decent track record when it comes to picking who will be taking...
Pretty soon, I think our Commander In Chief is going to have his own variety hour.Last night, the White House hosted a Blues-...
Rated PG1h34If you’re really going to take the kids to an adventure movie, journey back to the box office and buy two t...
A question on my mind: Should I watch the Whitney Houston funeral service this weekend?Once they put up a webstream of the vi...
Yeah. Plans were in the works for it to happen. Here' s how Paul McCartney told the story in a new interview with to Roll...
Skyfall is set for release November 9th. The release of the 23rd James Bond film is significant, because it comes just one we...
One in seven of every married couple say they did THIS on their first date.Incorrect Guesses: went to the movies, kissed, fel...
Enough with the Grammy's already! OK, one more thing.Justin Vernon of the band Bon Iver won two Grammy's last night f...
Rated R1h23 Its said that youth is wasted on the young. Just think how bad it might be if they had superpowers too.Chronicle ...
More than 20% of people will be doing THIS, this Sunday.Incorrect Guesses: over eating, working, watching the game while drin...
I'm saddened to hear of Don Cornelius' passing today.I'll be dating myself, but I fondly recall watching Soul Tra...
Rated R1h57Call me paranoid, but I love a good survival story. What would I do in the situation? How would I handle it differ...
Sometimes in radio we are guilty of overplaying a good idea. Maybe that is what we have done with Super 70s Weekends. We know...
It's is an easy call this year. Trust me, I have a pretty decent track record when it comes to picking who will be taking...
Rated R1h33I would personally like to thank whoever chose to place the relatively unknown former mixed martial arts fighter G...
Has the American Idol boat sunk? This isn't a poor reference to the cruise ship run aground in Italy, but since were on that ...
Remember that scene from the movie "A Christmas Story" where Ralphie is holding the hubcap filled with lugnuts. His...
You've got to love the bravado. Happy 70th Birthday!"I'm so mean, I make medicine sick."
Survey says THIS is the best way to become your boss' favorite employee.Incorrect Guesses: bring them coffee, keep your mouth...
Are you getting the feeling that you’ve seen that already?In the movie biz in 2012, that feeling of déjà ...
I love current events. I love snow. I really love when news reporters get pummeled by the snow they are reporting on. See if ...
THISgenerates more revenue than movies, cruises, music, theme parks, &sports combined.Correct Answer: Gambling
Just some Cliff’s Notes here about the past year of movies.Over the holidays, I caught up with a couple movies I haven&...
One third of women struggle with this on a daily basis.Incorrect Guesses: their weight, fixing their hair, eye lashes, what t...
As much as I love the Christmas music, I am always happy when the Classic Hits return. I spend the first couple of weeks sayi...
In Los Angeles, police are reporting this is the most stolen item from schools.Correct Answer: Tubas
Betty White may have had a banner year in 2010, but hey, lets keep the party going. NBC says they're going to celebrate Betty...
Rated PG-132h13 For what it lacks in storyline, Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol more than makes up for it in bravado, whi...
With the blink of an eye, movie awards season is here. The Screen Actors Guild released their nominees this week. The GoldenG...
One of the more interesting things about programming Christmas music is that there are not nearly as many songs as one would ...
Adam reviews the movie Melancholia, out in Madison theaters this weekend:
Rated PG2h6 Hugo is a kids movie that toasts early film, while pulling off a magical trick of embracing new media. This is ...
In my opinion, the 2003 Will Ferrell movie Elf is about as close as we've gotten to a modern Christmas classic. Here's part o...
I'm guessing this song from the heavy metal group Slayer didn't make the cut of a lot of our Christmas music playlists. Still...
It's about that time of the year for Best of 2011 lists. This blog is the first of many soon to be coming Top Ten of 2011 lis...
10% of men have eliminated THIS from their wardrobe.Incorrect Guesses: ring, suits, necktie, jewelery, matching socks, vestsC...
There is just not enough time in the day. I won't say I am slipping into a depression about this, but it feels like it's been...
Just watch how these toddlers do it. I wish I had this idea first.
Adam reviews the new romantic drama; Like Crazy
I never listen to Mariah Carey; she's a good singer and everything, just not really my style of music and I don't thinkI can ...
In my opinion, the 2003 Will Ferrell movie Elf is about as close as we've gotten to a modern Christmas classic. It's one of t...
Christmas music starts at 2pm today. We were going to wait a couple of more days, but after being inundated with e-mails, pho...
30% of Americans have been to ten or more of THESE.Incorrect Guesses: zoos, rock concerts, amusement parks, funerals, wedding...
Not to take the focus away from Veteran's Day, but tomorrow the world will turn it up to 11. 11/11/11That's what behind a new...
In addition to hosting afternoons onWOLX, I am also the Program Director. That means that I am the guy determining when Chris...
85% of people in this profession earn less than $5,000 per yearIncorrect Guesses: starving artists, waitresses, an NFLcheerle...
Happy 54th Birthday Peter Brady.Alright, It's actually Christopher Knight's 54th. Think he ever get's tired of being called P...
Rated R1h44 Some credit goes to the motley crew of assembled thieves in Tower Heist for keeping it lively, but this movie is...
Details on the new James Bond movie came out today. (Wheeee! #23!) A press release gave a brief plot outline, saying Bond'...
