Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorTom DeGeorge, owner of Crowbar, a bar that stages live music in Tampa, Florida, closed in March as part of the pandemic shutdown.
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Chris Willman Music WriterA Fort Myers, Florida rock station on the FM dial flipped to a country format Wednesday, but not just any country format: it’s “Trump Country.” An FCC-licensed radio station branding its entire identity around supporting a political candidate in the days leading up to an election seems to be unprecedented in anyone’s memory, if not in history.In its initial time on the air under the new format, the station appeared to be operating sans DJs, with a steady diet of
.Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorTom DeGeorge, owner of Crowbar, a bar that stages live music in Tampa, Florida, closed in March as part of the pandemic shutdown.
Billy Crystal took a few shots at Vice President Mike Pence's debate performance before debuting a new voting ad slated to run in Florida during his Wednesday night appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Appearing virtually wearing a Yankees hat, the Long Island native told host Jimmy Kimmel that he hadn't spent his Wednesday night watching the professional baseball team but the vice presidential debate, which he dubbed "insane." "The debate was insane," Crystal said.
President Donald Trump and Joe Biden was cast into doubt Thursday after the commission that organizes the event said it would be held virtually to minimize the risk of spreading the coronavirus. The Commission on Presidential Debates announced that the second debate scheduled for October 15 in Miami, Florida, would instead feature virtual appearances by the two candidates, a change the president quickly dismissed as «not acceptable.»«I'm not going to waste my time on a virtual debate.
wrote the Florida Republican. “COVID will have to recover from President Trump.”He added a hashtag — #MAGA — but what ended up trending was Chuck Norris, the one-time action film star.
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeRobert Smigel has figured out what disgraced morning anchors Charlie Rose and Matt Lauer are up to: They’re co-hosting a midday talk show in Sarasota, Fla., and making their guests very uncomfortable.That was one of the many gags on Smigel’s half-hour Fox special “Let’s Be Real,” which featured puppets parodying Rose and Lauer, as well as Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Mike Pence, Rudy Giuliani, Kanye West and Nancy Pelosi.
Ted Johnson Joe Biden holds a lopsided lead over Donald Trump in a poll of Latino voters commissioned by Univision News, but the gap narrows in the decisive state of Florida.Biden leads Trump in the Sunshine State 52% to 36%, but that is a contrast to other states like Texas and Arizona where the Democratic nominee has a much wider lead among Latino registered voters.Biden leads Trump 66% to 24% among Latino registered voters, with 8% undecided, according to the poll.
President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Brad Parscale has been hospitalized after he threatened to harm himself, according to Florida police and campaign officials. Police officers talked Parscale out of his Fort Lauderdale home after his wife called police to say that he had multiple firearms and was threatening to hurt himself when he was hospitalized Sunday under the state’s Baker Act.
Florida Georgia Line singer Tyler Hubbard and his wife, Hayley, welcomed their third child together, a baby boy. The couple is already parents to 2-year-old daughter Olivia and 1-year-old son Luca.Tyler and Hayley's new bundle of joy, whom they named Atlas Roy Hubbard, was born on Sept.
Joel Edgerton is Florida Man. No, this isn’t the beginning of a joke where we find out that the acclaimed actor is somehow just as bad as the ridiculous criminals and residents of Florida that have inspired countless memes.
Mae Hamilton Now, here’s something you certainly don’t see every day. On the surface, this tidbit of real estate news seems like a rather uneventful affair: a fairly basic apartment located in the small, unheralded town of Lake Worth, Fla., seeks a buyer who will purchase it for the downright affordable price of $100,000.
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorWalt Disney plans to open one of its two Florida water parks in March, according to its Walt Disney World web site.Both Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon have been closed since last Spring, but the company offered details recently suggesting that one of the pair would open on March 7 of next year.“We may adjust our proposed reopening date, and if that happens, we will let Guests know what to expect in a future update,” the company said on the site, in a posting
Sharon Stone was packed up and ready to evacuate her Beverly Hills mansion.
Tyler Hubbard and his wife Hayley’s week isn’t going as planned.
Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerJoe Biden played Despacito on his phone at a campaign rally in Florida. The internet mob quickly descended, screaming about the pandering. “What you didn’t see is the context,” Noah noted.
Florida George Line gives a spirited performance of “I Love My Country”.
Ted Johnson Twitter slapped a “manipulated media” label on another video shared by Donald Trump, the latest instance of the platform warning of misleading or false information being spread by the president.The video that Trump shared, twice, featured Joe Biden in Florida on Tuesday. During the event, Biden started by playing, from his iPhone, Despacito by Fonsi.