Bryen
Digital Managing Editor for Townsquare Media of Albany
Digital Format Captain for Country - Townsquare Media Group
Bryen
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Do You Want To Be Our Next Blogger?
You’ve surely noticed that we’ve made a few changes around here - a brand new website with a whole new idea behind it. We’d like you to be a part of this and it’s pretty easy to do!
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Ted Williams Goes From Homeless to Rehab
It was just a week ago that we were all sharing links to a viral video of a man with the gift of a great voice. That man - Ted Williams - had a huge change in his life and suddenly was on every show from Today to Dr Phil. The last appearance is what has motivated him to seek rehab treatment.
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Homeless Golden Voice In Trouble With Police
It didn’t even take a week for Ted Williams to be in trouble with the police. Access Hollywood was quick to report that he was detained by LA police today.
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Amazing Bowling Shot
I'm not the world's best bowler. As a matter of fact I deserve a trophy for staying out of the bowling alley. The reason? I bowl like this guy without trying. Skip to :50 to see the shot.
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Verizon Officially Gets iPhone
Everyone has been waiting to hear the secret that everyone already knows - the iPhone is coming to Verizon. I have an iPad and love it so I'm not sure if I would need an iPhone.
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Scientists To Probe Uranus
You read that right. Scientists are planning to visit Uranus and drop a probe through the planet's atmosphere. We can't take full credit for this headline though, a very well respected publication came up with it.
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Arizona Congresswoman Shot – Update
BREAKING NEWS - Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot this morning at an event outside a grocery store. There are conflicting reports as to her condition.
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Winter Weather Advisory
It is winter in Albany after all and so we shouldn't be surprised when we get snow but alas we generally are. The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a Winter Weather Advisory.
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Homeless Man With Amazing Voice [Update]
UPDATE:
Since this video has gone viral, things have suddenly gotten better for Ted. In the last 24 hours -
- Ted’s got offers from the Cleveland Cavaliers, which includes a salary and housing.
- A producer for NFL Films has been in contact.
- ESPN is reportedly offering him a job.
- MTV wants to discuss a reality series.
- A credit union in Ohio gave him $10,000 and a retainer for voice work.
- A trip to Hilo, Hawaii to voice a commercial.
- FOX has been in contact.
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Ski Or Ride Jiminy Peak –Only $10
You've been wanting to ski or ride all season but you just haven't gotten to hit the slopes yet - and we understand- but there is no reason to not take advantage of a $10 ride or ski offer!
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Freak Snowstorm Hits Las Vegas
If any Vegas high rollers bet on no snow this winter, then they are out of luck. A few inches of snow landed on the western edge of town Monday. It might seem like a dusting anywhere else, but in Sin City -- i
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Mario Brothers Turn 25
I bought a Wii a few years ago and the first games purchased were Super Mario Bros, Super Mario Bros 2, and Super Mario Bros 3. Clearly I miss games from when I was a nerdy kid. They are also the ONLY video games in the world that I’m good at. So what was the world like in 1985?