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Good News York: Christmas Decorating, Bills’ Big Win, and a Nostalgic Surprise In this episode of Good News York, Mike Brindisi fills in for Matt, sharing updates and personal anecdotes. Mike reveals an exciting upcoming expansion for the show and discusses his early Christmas decorating dilemma, explaining his wife’s scheduling logic and the overwhelming festive transformation of his home. He also dives into the Buffalo Bills’ significant win over the Kansas City Chiefs, analyzing the game’s importance, standout performances, and its impact on the season standings. Additionally, Mike proposes a practical app idea for weather-based outfit suggestions and reminisces about classic holiday movies. He unveils a fun fact about the actor who played Charlie in Willy Wonka, who is now a veterinarian in Lowville, NY, sparking a potential interview idea. Mike wraps up with reminders to follow Good News York on social media and teases future episodes and guests. 00:00 Welcome to Good News York! 00:38 Weekend Recap and Christmas Decorations 03:27 Bills vs. Chiefs: A Game to Remember 07:10 Football Analysis and Future Prospects 19:31 Weather App Idea and Holiday Movies 22:00 Willy Wonka Actor in New York 23:39 Closing Remarks and What’s Next
Good News York EP.114 | Steve Sopchak from The Square Studio | Music Production, Songwriting, and Creative Careers Welcome to another episode of Good News York! In this in-depth interview, hosts Matt Masur, Mike Brindisi, and Amanda Miller sit down with Steve Sopchak—renowned producer, songwriter, and owner of The Square Studio in Syracuse, NY. Steve […] More
Rediscover your childhood dreams with the magic of nostalgia! Did you know the actor who played Charlie from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is now living a quiet life as a veterinarian in Lowville, New York?We’re on a mission to find this real-life Charlie and bring him to the spotlight for an exclusive interview! […] More
Ever wake up and feel totally confused about what to wear because the weather can’t make up its mind? 🌦️ Imagine a clothing app that syncs with the weather and guides you on what to wear each morning. No more struggling with choosing between shorts or sweaters, just a friendly morning ping that says, ‘Hey […] More
Did you catch the electrifying game where the Bills triumphed over the Chiefs? It’s not just a win—it’s a statement! This intense rivalry reminds me of the Red Sox vs. Yankees, where every match is nail-biting. Despite the Bills’ regular season dominance, will they shake their playoff curse against KC? With the Chiefs at risk […] More
It’s that time of year when houses transform into magical Winter Wonderlands overnight! Join me as I dive into the whirlwind of holiday decorating, starting early this year to embrace the full festive season. With a wedding, birthdays, and so much more filling our calendar, we decided to deck the halls right after Halloween! From […] More
Good News York EP.113 | Buffalo Bills vs Chiefs, Early Christmas, Family Traditions & More! Welcome to another episode of Good News York! In this jam-packed episode, we dive into the latest trending topics, from the Buffalo Bills’ thrilling win over the Kansas City Chiefs to the great debate on when to start decorating for […] More
Think you know your NFL history? Challenge yourself with our ultimate trivia! 🏆 Did you know Aaron Rogers was on the verge of making history against the Packers? 🤔 Test your football knowledge with these intriguing questions: Four legendary QBs have conquered all 32 NFL teams. Can you name them? Here’s a hint: they’re all […] More
Dive into the world of sports betting scandals and imagine the unimaginable! From mind-blowing punishments inspired by Black Mirror to how gambling companies should navigate their targeted advertising, we’ve got it all covered. 💥 Why are these scandals a big deal? What bizarre penalties could make a difference? 🤔 Picture press conferences with shock collars […] More
GNY Sports EP. 5 | Buffalo Bills, NFL Analysis, Sports Betting Scandal, World Series, and More! Welcome to the final episode of GNY Sports, your go-to podcast for in-depth sports analysis, trending NFL news, and the latest updates from the world of sports! Hosted by Mike Brindisi, this episode dives deep into the Buffalo Bills’ […] More
Sharkey’s Bar + Grill in Liverpool, NY || Photos by Amanda Darlene Touring act Dead Sugar opened the night with a tight, high-energy set that immediately got the crowd moving. Their stage presence and catchy riffs made for a strong start to the evening. When Saving Abel hit the stage, the energy only amplified. Frontman […] More
The Oncenter in Syracuse, NY || Photos by Amanda DarleneRetroGameCon once again proved why it’s one of Upstate New York’s most beloved conventions. Taking over the Oncenter in downtown Syracuse, this year’s event was a nostalgic paradise packed with energy, passion, and pixels. What sets RetroGameCon apart is its community. It’s not just about buying […] More
X-Ambassadors || State Theater of Ithaca – Ithaca, NY || Photos by Amanda DarleneX Ambassadors returned to their hometown of Ithaca, NY, for a sold-out show at the State Theatre, and it was every bit the homecoming fans hoped for. The band powered through a mix of hits like “Renegades” and “Unsteady,” alongside tracks from […] More
New York State Fair || Photos by Amanda Darlene There’s no mistaking when Pauly D hits the stage — the energy shifts instantly. The Jersey Shore icon turned DJ turned the New York State Fair into a full-blown summer sendoff party, complete with pounding bass, flashing lights, and an endless stream of crowd anthems that […] More
New York State Fair || Photos by Amanda Darlene As a self-identified elder emo, anytime an emo band comes through, you’ll find me there — front row and singing my heart out. All Time Low brought a perfect mix of nostalgia and fresh energy to the New York State Fair, throwing it back with fan […] More
98 Degrees || New York State Fair || Photos by Amanda Darlene 90s pop fans were in their element when 98 Degrees took the stage at Suburban Park during the New York State Fair, serving up a night filled with smooth harmonies, timeless charm, and undeniable nostalgia. From the moment Nick Lachey, Drew Lachey, Jeff […] More
Could Mike’s marketing strategy for the WNBA work? Tune into the latest episode of GNY Sports to learn more! #WNBA #Basketball #DoubleHeader #CaitlynClark #BBall #AmericanSports More
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