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Author: Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic

Life

Life, death and relish: You can’t go home again, but some flavors will get you close

August 22, 2022Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Life, death and relish: You can’t go home again, but some flavors will get you close

This is the story of a hot dog quest. Really, it’s about returning home to find that nothing stays the same, but trying to eat my way back anyway.

News

How the media covered the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard verdict, and why audiences cared so much

June 1, 2022Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on How the media covered the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard verdict, and why audiences cared so much

How CNN, Fox News, MSNBC and most of the broadcast networks covered the verdict in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial. And what that means.

Tech

CNN+ is dead: Here’s what killed the streaming news service only a month after it began

April 21, 2022April 22, 2022Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on CNN+ is dead: Here’s what killed the streaming news service only a month after it began

CNN+, the streaming service that made waves when it poached Chris Wallace from Fox News, is dead a month after it began. Here’s why it failed.

Sports

‘I’ve never witnessed any sporting event quite like this’: Watching Kamila Valieva skate was agonizing TV | Opinion

February 18, 2022Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on ‘I’ve never witnessed any sporting event quite like this’: Watching Kamila Valieva skate was agonizing TV | Opinion

NBC showed every second of Russian skater Kamila Valieva’s Olympic meltdown. It was agonizing TV, as NBC’s Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski pointed out.

Sports

Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir kept quiet during Kamila Valieva’s Olympic skating performance

February 16, 2022Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir kept quiet during Kamila Valieva’s Olympic skating performance

Usually not at a loss for words, commentators Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir kept quiet during Kamila Valieva’s performance during the short program.

News

Rudy Giuliani on ‘The Masked Singer’ is bottom-of-the-barrel stuff. Here’s why it’ll work

February 3, 2022Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Rudy Giuliani on ‘The Masked Singer’ is bottom-of-the-barrel stuff. Here’s why it’ll work

‘The Masked Singer’ has come under fire for reportedly casting Rudy Giuliani; Ken Jeong and Robin Thicke left the stage. But the stunt will work.

News

Kyle Rittenhouse found not guilty: Here’s how TV news covered the controversial verdict

November 19, 2021Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Kyle Rittenhouse found not guilty: Here’s how TV news covered the controversial verdict

Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges related to the Kenosha shootings. Here’s how TV news covered the verdict.

News

Why NBC News scheduling a Trump town hall against Biden’s is bad TV and worse journalism

October 15, 2020Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Why NBC News scheduling a Trump town hall against Biden’s is bad TV and worse journalism

NBC News scheduled a town hall event with Donald Trump that competes directly with ABC News’ one with Joe Biden. It’s bad TV and worse journalism.

News

Remembering Regis Philbin: A man made for TV, maybe the last of his kind

July 26, 2020Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Remembering Regis Philbin: A man made for TV, maybe the last of his kind

Regis Philbin is dead at 88. He was made for TV hosting on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” and “Live!”

News

Impeachment hearings had style, substance and bombast. In other words, a bit of everything.

November 13, 2019Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona RepublicComments Off on Impeachment hearings had style, substance and bombast. In other words, a bit of everything.

The first day of public impeachment hearings were both serious and entertaining political theater. This isn’t a combination Americans are used to.

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August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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