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Top 10 Blogs of 2012 on Mix 94.1

Lori Crofford — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:22:49 +0000

What can I say, 2012 was an interesting year. According to what you are reading on our website you definitely were not ready to let go of AMC, you love to have birthday parties for your kids, you like recipes, and you are interested in drug testing for welfare. Check out the top 10 posts [...]

Check Out this Awesome Mash-Up of Every Major Motion Movie Released in 2012

Lori Crofford — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:59:33 +0000

Some people can go out and see every major movie released each year. Others maybe see 1 or 2 movies a year. However, someone took every major motion picture released this year and mashed them up in this awesome video.

Amazing Mash-up of the Top 50 Songs of 2012 [VIDEO]

Lori Crofford — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:20:09 +0000

I just spent 8 minutes of my morning watching the most amazing video. However, it didn't feel like 8 minutes. A man by the name of Daniel Kim put together this amazing mash-up of the videos and music of the top 50 songs of 2012. Enjoy Pop Danthology 2012.

Joe Biden vs. Paul Ryan: Highlights From the Vice-Presidential Debate

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 12:48:30 +0000

Things kicked off around 9 p.m. Eastern in Danville, Kentucky, on the campus of Centre College, with Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan meeting for their one and only debate during this election campaign. Martha Raddatz of ABC News moderated the debate, which began when Biden, the former six-term senator from Delaware, and [...]

Does America Need a Third Major Political Party? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:30:48 +0000

Not since the days of Ross Perot has a third party candidate received enough support to be included in the presidential debates. But does America suffer from its lack of a third major political party? According to a new survey from Gallup of 1,017 adults, the public is split on the need for an alternative to the [...]

Alanis Morissette Announces 2012 Fall Tour Dates

Scott Shetler — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:30:25 +0000

With a new album to promote, Alanis Morissette is hitting the road again. The devoted mom and potential future ‘American Idol’ judge kicks off her latest American tour in less than two weeks.

Mitt Romney Taps Rep. Paul Ryan As Vice Presidential Running Mate

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 12:11:54 +0000

Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has named Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin his running mate. Shortly after informing supporters of the decision, the Romney-Ryan campaign called the duo “America’s comeback team.” The 42-year-old Ryan first entered Congress at the age of 28. Ryan, who has been in Congress for seven terms, serves as chairman [...]

'Monsters, Inc.' 3D Moved Up to December 2012

Britt Hayes — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:45:16 +0000

Those who can’t wait to see the 3D re-release of Disney and Pixar‘s ‘Monsters, Inc.’ are in for a special treat. The studio has moved the release date up from January 18, 2013, to December 19, 2012 — just in time for Christmas.

2012 Emmy Nomination Reactions: Who Got Snubbed, and Who Deserved It?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sun, 22 Jul 2012 01:15:25 +0000

Well, there but for the grace of GOB go they. The 2012 Emmy nominations are out, and with them the usual squabbling over under-appreciated gems and the series that the academy seems to vomit awards upon without any inking of whether or not they deserve it. Of course, some of the nominations are well deserved, and others pleasantly surprising, so who’s causing the biggest stir among TV viewers this year?

Election 2012 — President Obama Has the Support of Smartphone Users

Shauna Wright — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:13:10 +0000

Many national polls show President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, essentially tied in the upcoming race for the White House. But according to a new survey, there’s at least one segment of the population Obama has mostly locked up: smartphone users. After Harris Interactive polled almost 800 iPhone and Android users, the group [...]

Will The World End During Your Lifetime? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 04 May 2012 12:40:01 +0000

According to the Mayan calender, we are all doomed come December 21 of this year when the world ends. Interestingly, that ancient prediction would be in accordance with the 15 percent of people around the globe who believe the world will end during their lifetime. Polling service Ipsos came to that percentage after surveying 16,262 adults in [...]

2012 Kids' Choice Awards Show + Performance Pictures

Cristin Maher — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:45:08 +0000

Relive the 2012 Kids’ Choice Awards with these pictures from the show, including the most memorable moments (Hellooooo! Justin Bieber getting slimed?!) as well as performance shots of artists like Katy Perry. The Kids’ Choice Awards are always a fun-filled event, with practical jokes, funny skits, and a whole lot of screaming from fans, and the 25th edition (on March 31, 2012) of the show was no acception.

Madonna 2012 Super Bowl Performance to Include LMFAO

Amanda Hensel — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:38:36 +0000

Word on the street is that Madonna won’t be the only one party rockin’ at the 2012 Super Bowl — LMFAO is expected to join her. And by word on the street, we mean that’s what will.i.am is claiming.

Americans Say 2012 Will Be Awesome — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:00:32 +0000

According to a new poll, the majority of Americans believe that 2012 will be a good year. Associated Press-GfK asked 1000 adults if they were optimistic or pessimistic about what 2012 had in store for both their family and for the United States. Seventy-eight percent answered that they were optimistic for their family, and 62 percent said [...]

10 Tips to Get Fit With Your Kids in 2012

Shauna Wright — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:25:16 +0000

Want to help your kids get in shape this year? It could be easier — and a lot more fun — than you think. Michael Berry, Chair of the Health and Exercise Science Department at Wake Forest University, says the trick is to think about what kids love to do, and create a fitness routine [...]

The End Of The World In Exactly One Year – Dec 21 2012 – According To Mayan Calendar

Billy Goforth — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:52:45 +0000

According to the interpretation of the Mayan Calendar, the End Of The World is set to take place exactly one year from today. That is, if you believe “This Interpretation” of the Mayan Calendar For those of you who saw 2012 the movie, it might still be fresh on your mind. That’s right, the end [...]

2012 Super Bowl + Madonna Halftime Show to Be Streamed Live

Scott Shetler — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:20:55 +0000

No television? No problem! NBC and the National Football League announced today that the Super Bowl, featuring the highly-anticipated halftime performance from Madonna, will be streamed live online for the first time. The network says the big game will be shown on NBCSports.com and NFL.com. Viewers will have access to HD video, various camera angles [...]

Mike Posner to Drop 'Sky High' in Early 2012

Scott Shetler — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:30:46 +0000

Barely a week after Mike Posner released his mixtape ‘The Layover,’ the singer-songwriter is getting ready to unveil his sophomore album. It’s called ‘Sky High,’ and will hit stores sometimes in early 2012. ‘Sky High’ includes the flirtatious new single ‘Looks Like Sex,’ which will be available for download at digital outlets on Dec. 6. [...]