Stacey Brooks
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Short Takes: 10 Most Fascinating People of 2013
Stacey Brooks | December 5, 2013 7:12 pmShort Takes is a new feature where you get to ask any of our hosts, reporters or personalities about something in the news and they’ll give you their take on it. Susan Spencer emailed me and wanted to know what Mark Devine, of Mark & Monica on 98.7 The Peak, thought about Barbara Walters’ list […]
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The secret to being married 81 years
Stacey Brooks | December 2, 2013 5:12 pmImagine being married 81 years. John and Ann Betar of Connecticut have accomplished that, and they’ve been named America’s “longest married couple.” John is 102 years old and Ann is 98. The two grew up as neighbors and were married on Nov. 25, 1932. Eight decades, five children, 14 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren later they’re […]
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Bikini model wants $1.5 billion from Match.com
Stacey Brooks | November 26, 2013 9:11 pmYuliana Avalos, a Florida bikini model, is suing Match.com for $1.5 billion because photos of her were used hundreds of times in fake profiles on the dating site.
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Can you hear me now?!
Stacey Brooks | November 22, 2013 9:11 pmMaking a call on your cell phone while flying above 10,000 feet could soon become a reality under a new proposal by the Federal Communications Commission.
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Short Takes: Are NASCAR drivers true athletes?
Stacey Brooks | November 19, 2013 7:11 pmShort Takes is a feature on KTAR.com where you get to ask any of our hosts, reporters or personalities about something in the news and they’ll give you their take on it. Darrin Smith wanted to know what Pamela Hughes, of the Bruce St. James Show on News/Talk 92.3 KTAR, thought about former NFL quarterback […]
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Apple slammed for definition of ‘gay’
Stacey Brooks | November 14, 2013 8:11 pmI think it’s safe to say you won’t believe how Apple’s e-dictionary defines the word gay.
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Short Takes: Kmart to open at 6 a.m. on Thanksgiving
Stacey Brooks | November 11, 2013 8:11 pmShort Takes is a new feature on KTAR.com where you get to ask any of our hosts, reporters or personalities about something in the news and they’ll give you their take on it.
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Take the plunge: You can now marry yourself
Stacey Brooks | November 4, 2013 10:11 pmIn all of my years on the planet and all the time I’ve spent trying to love myself, I can honestly say I never considered marrying myself.
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No sex for GoDaddy on Super Bowl Sunday? Huh?
Stacey Brooks | October 31, 2013 11:10 pmGoDaddy announced Thursday that the two commercials they will air during the upcoming Super Bowl will not be sexy or racy in nature.
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Heinz got squeezed and we got fooled
Stacey Brooks | October 29, 2013 5:10 pmMany people (including myself) were outraged recently when McDonald’s announced that they were ending their relationship with Heinz. OMG, I thought. Heinz is the best tasting ketchup, and my Two Cheeseburger Meal Deal will never be the same.
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Please delete my Facebook page when I die
Stacey Brooks | October 24, 2013 5:10 pmAm I the only one who thinks it’s weird that people who have passed still have Facebook pages? I understand that at first it’s a way for families to accept condolences, spread information about funeral arrangements and share photos to memorialize their loved one. It’s also a way for friends of the person who died […]
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Military and tattoos go hand in hand, but not for long
Stacey Brooks | October 22, 2013 12:10 amThe Army recently announced that they plan to tighten restrictions on tattoos.
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Turkey, family, football…and shopping?
Stacey Brooks | October 17, 2013 7:10 pmI’m still trying to get over the fact that Macy’s is breaking a 155-year-old tradition and is going to be opening their doors for the first time ever on Thanksgiving Day.
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Did you know The Voice is a huge hit — and controversial — in Afghanistan?
Stacey Brooks | October 15, 2013 3:10 pmBelieve it or not one of the most popular television shows in Afghanistan is their version of “The Voice.”
