WCRS Podcast - djbc

Networking 110: The DJBC Happy H__R

Submitted by djbc on Sun, 10/26/2014 - 11:45pm

58:18 minutes (53.39 MB)

Tonight on the Show, Networking 110 talks about a wide array of office-related topics:
- At-Will Statements, and The "Hiring Cycle of Life"
- Compliance, and What Is It?
- The Office Mate 101

# 126: Yesterday's Top Halloween Secrets

Submitted by djbc on Mon, 10/20/2014 - 12:34am

58:51 minutes (53.89 MB)

Tonight on the show, a couple of rare Halloween musical gems, plus HighBall - what big name is performing, and what is "A Day of the Dead", really?

# 125 - 1994: Music & Headlines

Submitted by djbc on Sun, 10/12/2014 - 9:50pm

59:15 minutes (54.25 MB)

Tonight, on the show a look back at 1994 with some of the songs from that year, with artists like Sheryl Crow, Ace of Base, Haddaway, R.E.M., and a mid-show movie tribute to The Lion King, Forrest Gump, Pulp Fiction, and Philadelphia.

1994 HEADLINES:
- Genocide in Rwanda & Burundi
- Nelson Mandela becomes the first Black President of South Africa, post-Apartheid
- Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, and Yitzhak Rabin win the Nobel Peace Prize
- The Republicans dominate the Midterm Elections, and Newt Gingrich (R-Georgia), becomes Speaker of the House
- The Whitewater Scandal begins; President Clinton is accused of sexual harassment from his time as Governor of Arkansas
- The drama of sports: Tonya vs. Nancy, OJ, and of course...
- Major League Baseball goes on strike and skips the World Series

SPORTS:
- Dallas Cowboys beat the Buffalo Bills (again) in Super Bowl XXVIII
- New York Rangers win their first Stanley Cup since 1940
- Houston Rockets beat the New York Knicks in the "Forgotten NBA Finals"
- Major League Baseball goes on strike in mid-August, and the World Series is not held for the first time since 1904
- National Hockey League begins their lockout
- World Cup Fever takes place in the United States, Brazil wins the World Cup
- Arkansas wins the NCAA Men's Tournament; Nebraska wins the College Football National Championship
- NFL Hall of Fame Running Back O.J. Simpson is charged with the murders of his ex-wife and her friend

ENTERTAINMENT:
- "Friends" and "ER" debut, solidifying NBC's Thursday night dominance for years to come; "My So-Called Life" debuts on ABC
- "The Real World" features Pedro, a housemate who has AIDS, and Puck, who gets evicted in mid-season
- Whitney Houston dominates the Grammys with "The Bodyguard" soundtrack
- Steven Spielberg finally wins an Oscar, as he wins Best Director for the Best Picture winner "Schindler's List"
- "The Lion King" is the # 1 movie of the year, and "Forrest Gump" is # 2

Show # 124: The News of the Day

Submitted by djbc on Sun, 10/05/2014 - 9:43pm

58:36 minutes (53.66 MB)

Tonight on the show, the DJBC rants about the state of That Team Up North, and the problems that need to be fixed to make That School Up North the B1G Champions and Ohio State's worst nightmare once again.

Also, Headlines missed in the last month.

The Weekend Warrior previews:
- FFOCOL (Film Festival of Columbus), October 9-16 at Gateway Film Center
- Heritage Days, October 11 at Historical Village at Weaver Park in Hilliard
- "A Golden Era", October 9 & 21 at the Bexley Public Library
- The Italian Festival, October 10-12 in Italian Village
- Columbus Marathon, October 19 through Downtown, Near East Side, Bexley, German Village, the Short North, OSU Campus, Upper Arlington, Fifth by Northwest, and Grandview Heights

This Isn't George Orwell's 1984 (1984: Music and Headlines, Part 2)

Submitted by djbc on Sun, 09/28/2014 - 8:16pm

59:26 minutes (54.43 MB)

Tonight on the show, 13 more songs from 1984. Songs from Phil Collins & Philip Bailey, Queen, Kenny Loggins, Yes, Deniece Williams, and The Romantics are on Side B to this Mix Tape of Music from 1984.

On the DJBC Happy Hour Express - Headlines from 1984:
- The Olympics in Sarajevo (Winter) and Los Angeles (Summer)
- The Most Lopsided U.S. Presidential Election in American History
- Terms of Endearment sweeps the Academy Awards
- Thriller and the King of Pop sweep the Grammy Awards
- Georgetown wins the NCAA Tournament, coach John Thompson is the first Black coach to win the Tournament in NCAA history
- L.A. Raiders win Super Bowl XVIII, thrashing the Washington Redskins; Coach Tom Flores is the first Hispanic coach to win a Super Bowl
- Magic vs. Larry, Round III in the NBA Finals

And in Columbus in 1984:
- The Republicans Cleaned House in the November Elections in Franklin County Government
- Three Central Ohio Teams played for State Football Titles, with two coming up short, and the third winning the first of four in a row
- The Buckeyes beat That Team Up North and punch their ticket to Pasadena, with a little help from a couple of key players, including two future big name Freshmen
- Buck Rinehart becomes Columbus' 45th Mayor
- A suburban City Manager is ousted after accusations of embezzlement
- Columbus > Cleveland, in terms of population in Ohio
- WTTE Channel 28 takes the airwaves for the first time

ENTERTAINMENT:

ACADEMY AWARDS (for 1983 movies):
Best Picture - Terms of Endearment
Best Director - James L. Brooks, Terms of Endearment
Best Actress - Shirley MacLaine, Terms of Endearment
Best Actor - Robert Duvall, Tender Mercies
Best Supporting Actress - Linda Hunt, The Year of Living Dangerously
Best Supporting Actor - Jack Nicholson, Terms of Endearment
Best Original Song - "Flashdance...What a Feeling" - Flashdance

GRAMMY AWARDS:
Album of the Year - "Thriller" (Michael Jackson; produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones)

This Isn't George Orwell's 1984 (1984: Music and Headlines, Part 1)

Submitted by djbc on Sun, 09/21/2014 - 10:00pm

59:19 minutes (54.32 MB)

Tonight, a look back at some of the music from 1984. Songs from artists like Van Halen, Billy Ocean, Phil Collins & Genesis, The Thompson Twins, and Ashford & Simpson.

Coming soon to The DJBC Happy Hour Express, 1984: Music & Headlines, where some of the highlights from 1984 included:
- The most lopsided U.S. Presidential Election in American history as Ronald Reagan wins re-election by winning 49 out of 50 states (Minnesota was the one state Reagan lost)
- A divine intervention resulting in a top sports honor as Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie throws a "Hail Mary" on his way to winning the Heisman Trophy.
- A historic first in college basketball as John Thompson is the first African-American coach to win the NCAA Tournament.

And locally:
- Newark Catholic wins the State Football Championship in Division V. Two teams only separated by 2.4 miles (according to Google directions) are runners-up in Divisions II (Whitehall) and IV (Bishop Hartley).
- A movie, "Teachers" was filmed at defunct Central High School.
- WTTE Channel 28 makes its debut on the airwaves.
- Dana G. "Buck" Rinehart is sworn in as Columbus's Mayor.

SPORTS:
- The NBA Draft is remembered as one of the greatest drafts ever with future NBA legends Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Hakeem Olajuwon, among those drafted.
- The Baltimore Colts move to Indianapolis in the middle of the night.
- Boston College defeats the defending champions Miami on a "Hail Mary" on Thanksgiving weekend.

Champions:
NBA: Boston Celtics
Super Bowl XVIII: Oakland Los Angeles Raiders
World Series: Detroit Tigers
NCAA Men's Tournament: Georgetown Hoyas
Big Ten Football: Ohio State
Local High School Football: Newark Catholic Green Wave (Division V)
Heisman Trophy: Doug Flutie (QB), Boston College

SONG LIST (Hour # 1):
"1984" - Van Halen
"Hot for Teacher" - Van Halen
"Caribbean Queen" - Billy Ocean
"Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" - Phil Collins

The DJBC Happy Hour Encore: Part 2 of the 14th Annual Bryan Awards

Submitted by djbc on Sat, 09/13/2014 - 1:02pm

59:36 minutes (54.57 MB)

An edited version of Part 2 of the 2014 Bryan Awards, originally aired on August 11, but with a few changes made.

You can still play along and predict who will win. Just copy and paste the text into Microsoft Word (or a similar Word Processor) and pick the winners, by clicking this link: http://djbcadventures.tumblr.com/post/93598678529/the-14th-annual-bryan-...

The 2014 Bryan Awards Encore (The DJBC Happy Hour Encore)

Submitted by djbc on Sat, 09/06/2014 - 5:06pm

54.45 MB

An encore of Part 1 of the 14th Annual Bryan Awards, which celebrated the past television season.

In case you missed it, you can still play along and guess who will win: http://djbcadventures.tumblr.com/post/93598678529/the-14th-annual-bryan-...

Just copy and paste the text into a Word Processor, and put an "X" to whom you think will win. It's just that easy!

It's 10:00 on a Sunday Night and Ohio State Still Sucks (The DJBC Happy Hour Classic)

Submitted by djbc on Sun, 08/31/2014 - 6:29pm

58:58 minutes (54 MB)

Tonight, a preview of the Ohio State/Michigan game (originally aired on November 25, 2013).

Also Included:
- The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Hanukkah
- Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the JFK Assassination

Television Themes from the 1980s (DJBC Happy Hour Classic)

Submitted by djbc on Sun, 08/24/2014 - 9:00pm

59:00 minutes (54.02 MB)

Tonight, Classic TV Themes from the 1980s are featured on the show, which originally aired on August 13, 2012. Television show like "St. Elsewhere", "The Golden Girls", "Hill Street Blues", "Magnum P.I.", "General Hospital", and "Guiding Light" are featured.

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