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WWE Supershow 5-18-13 Evansville, IN – Results And Photos

Eric Cornish — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:00:53 +0000

The WWE rolled into the Ford Center, Saturday night, May 18th for a Supershow card pack with some of the biggest Superstars in the business. Results are as follows: Fandango w/ Summer Rae defeated The Miz Jimmy and Jey Uso defeated The Prime Time Players (Darren Young & Titus O’Neil) Alberto Del Rio w/ Ricardo [...]

Annual Book Sale at Willard Library Set for June 1st

Ryan O'Bryan — Sun, 19 May 2013 04:55:46 +0000

The area’s largest one day book sale will feature books from nearly every genre along with other materials for purchase. Taking place across the street from Indiana’s oldest library, on the lot of Fire & Rain Productions at the corner of the Lloyd and First Avenue, the annual Willard Library Book Sale will run from [...]

'Way Late Play Date' at cMoe Lets Adults Act Like Kids Again

Ryan O'Bryan — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:02 +0000

Grab some friends, send the kids to Grandma’s, and get ready to have some adult fun at the Children’s Museum of Evansville! The Museum’s annual “Way Late Play Date” for adults is coming up Saturday, June 1st beginning at 7pm, and will feature activities and entertainment, including live comedy with CJ Harlow, dancing in the streets, [...]

cMoe's Girls Night Out Set for This Saturday

Leslie Morgan — Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:42 +0000

What could be better than a slumber party with all your friends? A slumber party with all of your friends at The Koch Family's Children's Museum of Evansville with pizza, art projects, dance party and more! If you are over 3 years old, get your PJ's ready! :-)

Free 'Manage Your Diabetes' Presentation Tonight with Deaconess Hospital

Bobby G. — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:51:14 +0000

The monthly Men’s Health series continues this evening with Deaconess Hospital and WKDQ. Today’s presentation is all about managing your diabetes. If you live with diabetes or are at risk of getting diabetes, you need to attend this free event. Diabetes is a problem that only seems to be growing, in America and here in [...]

Eric Interviews WWE Superstar Antonio Cesaro [AUDIO]

Eric Cornish — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:19:32 +0000

This Saturday, the WWE Supershow takes over The Ford Center in Evansville. One of the stars you can expect to see is the man who puts the ‘W’ in WWE. He’s the ‘Very European,’ Antonio Cesaro. I got to speak with him about the big event and his involvement. The former US Champ will be [...]

Date Night Idea: cMoe's 'Way Late Play Date' for Adults Who Want to Play, Eat and Drink

Leslie Morgan — Mon, 13 May 2013 09:00:38 +0000

Ever had a night like the couple in the picture? I have! Quenton and I are always looking for something cool and fun to do on our few and far between 'date nights'. I just found out, cMoe has the answer! I think this sounds AWESOME because my favorite thing about school was recess! ;-) Check it out, tell your friends and make your plans now for a 'Way Late Play Date'.

Jon and Leslie Listeners Talk Back About Potatoes, Speed, Rainbows, Moms and More

Leslie Morgan — Sat, 11 May 2013 17:00:49 +0000

Jon and I spend our mornings talking to YOU and we love it when YOU talk back. Whether you call us, email, message or comment – WE LOVE IT! I am going to start highlighting some of our favorite listener feedback. Check it out, it could be YOU! How do YOU like your potato? Yes, [...]

50 Shades Party [PHOTOS]

Chandelle — Thu, 09 May 2013 22:00:52 +0000

Check out the photos from the 50 Shades Party at The Clarion Inn!

Girls Night Out – 50 Shades of Grey Party – TONIGHT

Leslie Morgan — Thu, 09 May 2013 04:38:19 +0000

Ladies, and I use that term loosely, LOL, get your friends together for a truly unique experience, right her in Evansville. Did you read '50 Shades of Grey'? If you did, you know it is meant for ladies only! So, is this party!!

Jon and I interviewed, Melanie Leach, the Events Coordinater at Townsquare media about the event. All I can say is, I hope she comes back. ;-)

Jon and Leslie Listeners Talk Back About Hair – Color, Back and Beyond

Leslie Morgan — Tue, 07 May 2013 09:00:05 +0000

Tin Man Brewing Hosting 'Rally in the Alley Music Fest' This Weekend

Ryan O'Bryan — Mon, 06 May 2013 21:00:34 +0000

As part of their continuing effort to revitalize Franklin Street, and remind the Tri-State that it’s a great place to hang out on any given evening, Tin Man Brewing Company and their Franklin Street neighbors, Lamasco Bar and Grill are hosting the first-ever “Rally in the Alley” Music Festival this Friday and Saturday evening. The [...]

Who Should Play Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele in 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie?

Ashley Sollars — Mon, 06 May 2013 04:19:57 +0000

The book Fifty Shades of Grey swept the nation, and perhaps the world, like wildfire last summer. It seemed like 3 out of every 5 women read the series and discussed the elicit acts every morning around the company coffee

Jon and Leslie Listeners Talk Back About Cinco de Mayo and Mexican Favorites

Leslie Morgan — Sun, 05 May 2013 15:10:36 +0000

Girl Scouts 'Night of Adventure – Get Moving' Promises to be An Experience Beyond the Norm

Leslie Morgan — Sat, 04 May 2013 16:42:54 +0000

Wouldn’t it be great to go on a date that is a little different?? Not the same old dinner and a movie, but a cool interactive, physical and games (not HEAD games lol) kinda date. Well, the Girl Scouts have got it covered. Make your plans NOW!! Here is the info: ‘Night of Adventure: GET MOVING is [...]

Evansville Comic Book Dealers Celebrate Free Comic Book Day

Mike Adams — Thu, 02 May 2013 13:00:00 +0000

There may be evil lurching somewhere in the darkness, but there is nothing ghastly about free comic books.

Comic book stores across Evansville are gearing up for the 12th annual nationwide celebration happening this Saturday known as Free Comic Book Day. It’s the one day a year where publishers offer a wide variety of popular comic book titles, including ‘Batman’ and ‘The Incredible Hulk’ absolutely free.

The Price is Right In Owensboro Tonight and You Can Get Tickets

Kat Mykals — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:10:32 +0000

“The Price is Right Live” is making a stop in Owensboro tonight, and you could be part of the action! I have always loved “The Price is Right!” I remember watching with my grandmother. I loved Bob Barker and all of lovely models. I think when I was little girl that I actually wanted to [...]

Peyton Manning Sings 'Folsom Prison Blues' With Luke Bryan During Indianapolis Children's Hospital Gala

Leslie Morgan — Wed, 01 May 2013 08:50:42 +0000

Ok, I need a moment.. .I just watched Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning singing Johnny Cash’s ‘Folsom Prison Blues’. OMG!!! Saturday night, Luke Bryan was the entertainment for the Indianpololis Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St Vincent’s fundraiser, but not for long. In Peyton Manning fashion, he got on stage, took the ball, ran with [...]

Portland, TN – A Beautiful Weekend Getaway Destination and a "Berry" Good Time!

Ashley Sollars — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:00:23 +0000

Fresh strawberries are one of the best parts of Spring! Finding them can be a little hard unless you know where to look - and we're not talking about the grocery store. You need to head south to the tiny town of Portland, Tennessee, the "Strawberry Capital". Its a great place to take the family on a day trip - especially since this weekend is the start of the annual Portland Strawberry Festival!

Jon and Leslie Listeners Talk Back About Housework and Yard Work

Leslie Morgan — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:55:52 +0000