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Just Released — 'Anchorman 2′ Official Trailer [VIDEO]

Robert and Erin — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:54:00 +0000

Jim Carey, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Liam Neeson and, yes, even Harrison Ford! We’re not announcing presenters at the next Oscars ceremony. It’s the names of just some of the ‘A list’ stars appearing with Will Ferrell in the upcoming ‘Anchorman: The Legend Continues’. Ferrell reprises his role as Ron Burgundy, San Diego’s top rated [...]

Lil Wayne Walks on the American Flag, Says It Was an Accident

Robert and Erin — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:58:28 +0000

So what do you think? I never like to see anyone mishandle the Flag, but now that my son is a United States Marine, this really makes me angry. Could this possibly be an accident like Lil Wayne claims. Wayne tweeted about his controversial video shoot for “God Bless Amerika” in New Orleans … saying, [...]

What Is This Bug?

Robert and Erin — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:22:57 +0000

What is this? This little guy or gal has been hanging around the radio station for the past few days. What is it. Can it bite? I’m no entomologist, but this is one creepy dude. I’m sure he can fly, but I’ve never seen him fly. He likes to hang around the light outside. [...]

Check Out Photos of Mad Men's Sam Page — This Week's Hump Day Hunk

Erin McCarty — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:16:11 +0000

Perhaps you have never heard of this week’s Hump Day Hunk Sam Page. He is one hottie tottie. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Page attended Princeton University where he earned a degree in ecology and evolutionary biology. I wouldn’t mind sharing a biology class with him! He wrote about the mating habits of a female mosquitofish [...]

Horror Classic Remake Now Filming In Shreveport

Robert and Erin — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:36:49 +0000

Of all the stars we've seen around town in recent years (Kevin Costner, Ashton Kutcher and Sandra Bullock to name just a few), who ever thought we'd get to see Mike Brady from 'The Brady Bunch Movie' roaming our streets. That's right, actor Gary Cole, who portrayed that iconic American dad, is in our city, currently starring in a remake of the 1977 horror classic 'The Town That Dreaded Sundown'.

William Shatner's Dramatic Reading of Elton John's 'Rocket Man'

Robert J Wright — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:46:09 +0000

Do fish swim? Do birds fly? Does William Shatner overact? The great Shatner’s made a career of being a bit much, from his teeth grinding days in the 60s as Captain Kirk to his Charlton Heston does Moses turn on those Priceline commercials. But nothing he’s ever done can compare to this. Shatner can’t sing, [...]

Check Out These Motivational #3words Tweets from Twitter

Robert and Erin — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:55:02 +0000

It’s a nasty Tuesday and I just feel like taking a nap. So I found these motivational tweets on Twitter with the hashtag 3words that did a great job cheering me up. #3words Heaven is real. — Steve Hart † (@SteveHart123) June 18, 2013 #3Words Life is beautiful. #gratitude — Prasanna Ranganathan (@PRanganathan) June [...]

Caddo Parish Begins Spraying for Mosquitos to Fight West Nile Virus

Erin McCarty — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:09:31 +0000

Trucks are rolling throughout Caddo Parish spraing for mosquitos in an effort to battle the West Nile Virus. Mosquito Control Supervisor Brian Glascock tells KEEL News no mosquitos have tested positive for the virus so far this year. “Everything has been negative and we do testing once a week or every other week, depending on [...]

Final Days to Enter the 'Man's Best Friend Photo' Contest

Robert and Erin — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:55:54 +0000

The deadline to enter your dog photo in our Man's Best Friend Photo Contest is this Friday. All we need is a cute photo of your pooch and you could be our big winner. Here are some of the entrants in our contest:

After Friday, you will be voting online to sele

Boston Terriers Older than Robert J. Wright

Robert and Erin — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:20:27 +0000

We are having so much fun looking at your doggie photos for our "Man's Best Friend" contest that I started looking at some of old family photos and found this gem! As a hobby, my grandfather was a Boston Terrier dog breeder. He raised some of the finest pooches on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. These 4 pups are from the late 1930's. Who knows, my little guy,

Watch the Original Mickey Mouse Club – And Enter To Win A Disney Family Cruise

Robert J Wright — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:39:05 +0000

If you ask folks to name the most famous Mouseketeers they’ll probably mention Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake or Christina Aguilera. But what about Annette, Karen and Cubby? Those three are Annette Funicello, Karen Pendleton and Cubby O’Brien and they were part of the nine original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club that debuted on American [...]

'WTF' Church Sign — Sacrilege or Good Marketing?

Robert and Erin — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:24:52 +0000

The answer to your first question is: Yes! They did it on purpose!

A church in Albuquerque, New Mexico launched their college ministry and soon became a viral hit. It was the talk of the school campus and beyond. And all because of a great, big WTF sign.

My Son Talks About the Marine Boot Camp Experience, Says 'It Was Tough'

Erin McCarty — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:41:27 +0000

My son stopped by the studios to thank the KVKI listeners for all the prayers, letters and support he’s gotten during his 13 weeks at boot camp. If you missed the show this morning, here are some of the stories he told us. “I want to thank everyone in Shreveport Bossier for all the prayers, [...]

Erin's Son Says Thanks for All the Prayers and Letters

Robert and Erin — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:47:55 +0000

My son is now a Marine and he does not have too many chances to wear his dress blues. He wanted to wear them over the weekend, so he took his friend to Ernests for dinner. Remember, he’s 19, so he’s not loaded with money. So I am sure he was a little worried about [...]

My Trip to Parris Island to See My Son JW for the First Time Since He Left for Marine Boot Camp [PHOTOS]

Erin McCarty — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:53:45 +0000

Last week, I made my way to the US Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island, SC. It’s really hard to describe the emotion. I am so proud of my son, JW Cox III. He is now a United States Marine. The whole family made the trip to South Carolina. I flew in with my [...]

Happy 36th Birthday Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Robert and Erin — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:46:29 +0000

On the radio Erin and I always celebrate the Shreveport / Bossier guys (and gals) who make it big and today marks the birthday of one who’s made it the biggest: Legendary blues guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd. The self taught guitarist was introduced to music by his deejay dad, Ken, at the age of seven [...]

Naomi Watts Plays Princess Di, See the New Trailer

Robert and Erin — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:27:34 +0000

In the soon to be released “Diana,” two time Oscar-nominee Naomi Watts plays Princess Diana, a role she describes as “the hardest thing I’ve ever done.” “I don’t want to get caught up in mimicry – that’s the worst thing,” she said at the beginning of filming. “I was to try to embody her and [...]

Erin Heads For Parris Island and Finds Her Dad's WWII Bronze Star

Robert and Erin — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:58:13 +0000

As all our regular listeners know, every Father's Day Erin writes - and reads on the air - a letter to her Dad, John, who passed away in 1987. In it, she tells him about the changes in her life, about her two sons, and the latest news concerning her Mother.

90210′s Ian Ziering Is Dancing With Chippendales…and He's Not Acting

Robert and Erin — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:24:51 +0000

Former ‘Beverly Hills 90210′ star Ian Ziering’s latest role is in front of the cameras, just not the movie kind. The actor who played spoiled rich boy Steve Sanders back in the 80s is now on stage in Las Vegas…dancing with the Chippendales. ‘It was certainly a chance to do something I’d never done before,’ [...]

Jake Gyllenhaal Can Be Our Love Any Day — Hump Day Hunk

Robert and Erin — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:07:37 +0000

Jake Gyllenhaal is this week’s Hump Day Hunk. Jacob “Jake” Gyllenhaal was born in Los Angeles on December 19, 1980 to director Stephen Gyllenhaal and producer/screenwriter Naomi Foner. He is the brother of actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, who played his sister in Donnie Darko. He has been on the Hollywood hottie list since he started out [...]