Weird News

Work- something that most of the time is a necessity.  That work-week grind can be exhausting.  And of course, there are all different types of work places, from offices to restaurants, to concert halls.
As someone who has always worked in both music and healthcare in my professional life, …

The Capital Region streak as a setting for movies and television continues on!
It looks like a new romantic comedy was filming in Troy- an area that has seen a number of films and tv film there in the past year or so.  The Times Union reports the movie name as "Silent Retreat&q…

The mullet of the 80's is back.

'Friends' super-fans, your time has come!
You can get paid $1000 just for watching 'Friends' to help celebrate the show's 25th Anniversary.  I mean, sure there's more to it than just sitting down and watching an episode, but still, you can get paid to watch TV...

Get a full meal with a full moon for the full monty, including a full belly.

Worried about a nuclear war with Iran or North Korea or even the zombie apocalypses then this is the home for you! Well, if you have a few million dollars to spend.

This is just becoming a crime?  Because I thought fraud was already a felony.
Apparently, according to news channel 6, staging a car for insurance fraud is now a crime which can be charged as a felony.  Seems to me like this should have been a thing all along...

What would you do with a 47,000 square foot former sanitarium? Not to mention 28 acres and a few other buildings on the grounds.

I’ve been in the Capital Region a little over a month and I’ve already seen a bear. Am I lucky? ‘Cause I don’t feel lucky.

Get ready for ‘sudden death’ at the NYS Fair.
And by ‘sudden death’, I mean the newest extreme food making its debut at the New York State Fair this year.  According to newyorkupstate.com ‘Fried Specialties’ will be debu…

How many times have we seen this in the movies and TV show? From Die Hard to Mission Impossible and even the latest season of Stranger Things (possible spoilers here). In the latest season of Stranger Things on Netflix one of the characters has to climb through the duct work in the mall to defeat th…

Just in case you missed this segment today. This morning I was listening to Free Beer and Hot Wings and they were talking about this story in the news. During the 12th Annual World Naked Bike Ride held in St. Louis, an angry man came out and started shooting the bicyclists with paintballs.…