Perkins makes a scary, mean mentor for Ibaka

Ibaka's play is improving under mentorship

Sports
Royce Young
It’s a key in any good mentor-protégé relationship. You need a strong, vocal leader with experience. It’s why Jerry Seinfeld was such a good mentor to Kenny Bania.

 

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

He’s Poppe-ular

Nakedness will always get you press.

CFN
Gazette staff
The Oklahoma Film and Music Office’s Buffalo Lounge at the Austin, Texas, music conference South by Southwest drew more famous people than CFN intern Bucky’s favorite TV show, “The View.”

 

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Jesus, take the shirts

So, he's a guy, huh?

CFN
Gazette staff
This can’t be good. We at CFN wish Checotah-hailing cutie/country superstar Carrie Underwood no ill will, but her marriage to hockey player Mike Fisher is still too fresh for airing its dirty laundry — some literal — on the airwaves.

 

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Four reasons you should hate the Nuggets

Because Perkins is teaching the Thunder how to hate

Sports
Royce Young
I’m not big on the idea of forcing a rivalry. I’ve always said rivalries just sort of happen and, in most cases, are forged from the playoffs.

 

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

OKC rapper Nymasis flexes his skills

Wins Oklahoma City’s “Hottest on the Scene MC” battle, prepares new album

Music
Stephen Carradini
Rapper Nymasis’ 11 years of performing have given him experience he feels no one in town can top.

 

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

‘Monday’ mourning

Singer/songwriter Michael Fracasso can't let go of love lost. On 'Saint Monday,' he conveys how the hole in his heart just grows wider.

Music
Danny Marroquin

Michael Fracasso
7 p.m. Friday
The Blue Door, 2805 N. McKinley
bluedoorokc.com, 524-0738
$20

 

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

CFN Quote of the Week

Kevin Durant is just a great human being, y'all.

CFN
Gazette staff
“Kevin Durant is one of the nicest young people I’ve ever been around. He is so humble.

 

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Soundcheck: Smokey Robinson

5 odds and ends concerning the Motown star

Music
Rod Lott
Smokey Robinson is a legend. But did you know the following about the Motown man who will sing Friday at Lucky Star Casino in Clinton, and Saturday at First Council Casino in Newkirk?

 

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

PJ Bond

Music
Mia Cantu
During college, PJ Bond and his band, Outsmarting Simon, spent school breaks touring. Eventually, the group signed a record deal, but the bandmates decided to answer the calls of day jobs.

 

Wednesday, February 15, 2012