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It feels in some ways as though I haven't earned this. Others were closer than I was to Jeff Michael Vice--the former Deseret News film critic and stalwart of X96's Radio from Hell and the City Weekly Best of Utah-winning Geek Show Podcast--who passed away Monday after a massive asthma attack that resulted in heart failure.
What’s new on the tube tonight: The Night Shift (NBC) Series Debut: It was too much to hope for that The Night Shift would be the long-long-overdue TV adaptation of the 1982 Henry Winkler/Michael Keaton comedy of the same name.
ICYMI here's the “Too Long Didn't Read” Cliff's Note version of this past week's cover story on the giant pile of coal ash that threatens the groundwater and health of a small town in Utah's coal country.--- Takeaway 1: The town of East Carbon in Carbon County is home to a 75-acre “coal-ash” landfill.
Dear GYA, Not gonna lie, those new pics of Kanye and Kim's wedding really do capture the joy and love of a contractually obligated union between a celebrity couple hellbent on staying famous.
If you're grilling for Memorial Day, but don't want to spend the entire holiday over a hot fire, here's a great recipe for pork baby back ribs. --- The ribs are cooked first in the oven, and then finished off on the grill (or under a broiler).�
Dear GYA, After paying my respects to those who have sacrificed everything for this great country, I like to spend the rest of the day celebrating freedom by stuffing hot dogs in my mouth until I fall asleep by the pool and swimming in an over-sized t-shirt.
One of the more recent businesses to really make a splash in 2014 has been the gear created by Ogden Made. --- A company creating a variety of bags ranging from messenger and laptop carriers, to tote bags and dividers of various sizes.
With Salt Lake's music scene seeing a rise in talent and a push into the national market, it was only natural that local radio shows and podcasts would start paying attention. --- In that spirit, the Salt The Block podcast was started, interviewing bands from all across the Wasatch Front about their music and the trials of coming up through the scene and getting your music out there.