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WBRE ‘PA LIVE!’: Vinny Guadagnino, Justin Bieber, ‘Idol’

On WBRE’s “PA Live!” for this week’s “The Ralphie Report,” I talked about my interview with MTV “Jersey Shore” star Vinny Guadagnino, Justin Bieber admitting he has a beer every now and then, and made a prediction on who would compete in the finals for “American Idol.”

INTERVIEW: Vinny Guadagnino on Getting Cast for ‘Jersey Shore,’ His New Book, and Season 6

Some credit “Jersey Shore” with reviving MTV, a network that was trying to find its place in pop culture after “The Real World” ratings dwindled, “The Hills” came to an end, and music videos became an online, on-demand commodity. But, it almost didn’t happen. The original concept for “Jersey Shore” was actually intended for VH1…. Read more »

WBRE ‘PA LIVE!’: Donnie Wahlberg, Fun., Gary’s Fight

On WBRE’s “PA Live!” for this week’s “The Ralphie Report,” I played Donnie Wahlberg’s response to the new surge of boy bands, talked about Fun.’s stance for LGBT rights, and highlighted the amazing efforts of students at Riverside High School, who started an online campaign surrounding a senior at the school who is battling cancer… Read more »

WBRE ‘PA LIVE!’: Paul Rodriguez, ‘Glee’, N’Sync

On WBRE’s “PA Live!” for this week’s “The Ralphie Report,” I played Paul Rodriguez’s comments on Kim Kardashian, talked about the recent indie-rock surge on “Glee,” and talked about an Entertainment Weekly interview with J.C. Chasez where he shot down an N’Sync reunion… again. It’s gonna be May!

INTERVIEW: The Ting Tings Choose Its Own Path to ‘Sounds From Nowheresville’

The Ting Tings are managed by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation. Jay is an artist who has managed to stay true to himself while maintaining relevancy. Jules de Martino and Katie White hope to do the same, and that alone could explain the four-year gap between the duo’s breakout debut We Started Nothing and its latest release,… Read more »