Thursday , March 28 2024

Eric Olsen

Career media professional and serial entrepreneur Eric Olsen flung himself into the paranormal world in 2012, creating the America's Most Haunted brand and co-authoring the award-winning America's Most Haunted book, published by Berkley/Penguin in Sept, 2014. Olsen is co-host of the nationally syndicated broadcast and Internet radio talk show After Hours AM; his entertaining and informative America's Most Haunted website and social media outlets are must-reads: Twitter@amhaunted, Facebook.com/amhaunted, Pinterest America's Most Haunted. Olsen is also guitarist/singer for popular and wildly eclectic Cleveland cover band The Props.

Airline Passenger Survey Paints Grim Picture

A major survey of regular travelers and travel professionals about their air travel experiences during the past year revealed very little good news for the beleaguered airline industry. Zagat’s 2005 report on 22 domestic and 55 international carriers — rating them on issues such as service, comfort, food, and website …

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Success of 24 Creating New Genre

The tense, taut and remarkably well-sustained season 4 of 24 comes out on DVD next month, and the success of seasons 1-3 on DVD — over 4 million copies sold thus far — is breaking down conventional wisdom about the economics of “single-story line” series, opening up the door to …

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Michael Jackson’s Hurricane Song Nearing Completion

Sheik Michael Jackson’s spokesperson says he has been indeed rocking the casbah from his new home in Bahrain, and that his new Hurricane Karina relief song will be released this month with contributions from twelve other stars. Jakckson is using global satellite and phone connections to work with participating artists …

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Interviews With Burt Bacharach

Burt Bacharach — champion of an elegant but inviting pop sophistication — joins WFUV Music Director Rita Houston for a performance and interview on her The Whole Wide World show over the airwaves in the NYC area and worldwide via the Internet on Friday, November 18 at 8:00 PM. Bacharach, …

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Anniversary of the Murder of Theo Van Gogh

The first anniversary of the savage public murder of Dutch film director Theo van Gogh, 47, by Islamist radical Mohammed Bouyeri was commemorated yesterday with a gathering of politicians, relatives, religious leaders, and admirers at the Amsterdam park where van Gogh was bicyling when attacked in what was deemed an …

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Economic Outlook: The Affluent Are “Neutral”

What does it take to crack the wealthiest 10% of Americans in 2005? $100K a year? No way, slacker, maybe you can park the top 10%’s cars. According to the American Affluence Research Center — the name tells you they don’t mess around with the riffraff — the wealthiest 10% …

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