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Here's How To Whiten Your Teeth At Home [VIDEO]

Josh — Fri, 03 May 2013 09:19:29 +0000

Are your teeth looking more on the yellow side than the white side? Do you smoke, drink lots of coffee or wine and abuse the only set of teeth you have? Have you tried white strips or even had a dentist actually whiten your teeth? Well, if you did and you want to stop shelling out [...]

U.S. Cargo Plane With Ties To WNY Crashes In Afghanistan [VIDEO]

Josh — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:23:37 +0000

This video may be hard to watch for some people. A U.S. cargo plane crashed at Bagram Air Field north of Kabul in Afghanistan on April 29 and was caught on a vehicle’s dashcam. Sadly, all seven crew members on board were killed. The cargo plane, not the crew members who perished, has a connection to [...]

Bossy Toddler Gives Dad the Business

Emerald Catron — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:39:17 +0000

Little August doesn’t want help buckling her car seat. In fact, she recommends that you “worry ’bout yourself!” We love it. It’s like the polite toddler version of “why don’t you mind your own business, jerk?” We highly recommend you bookmark this video and send it to your mom every time she sends you a [...]

8-Month-Old Baby Sings Bon Jovi [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:17:58 +0000

Start them young! Baby Sydney is only 8 months old, but she already has a love for Bon Jovi. Do we have a future star in the making?

Buffalo Zoo's Baby Polar Bear Luna Plays in Snow For First Time! [VIDEO]

Josh — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:10:55 +0000

Here’s a cute little video to start off your Wednesday. The Buffalo Zoo’s baby polar bear cub Luna was given a chance to play in some Buffalo snow for the first time. Normally, polar bears are able to stay outside full time, but Luna is still on the young side, so she has to be [...]

Bon Jovi Releases Final "Because We Can" Video — "The Beginning" [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 20:12:37 +0000

Bon Jovi has released a new video for “Because We Can”! Bon Jovi put out a total of four videos for their new song. The final version, “The Beginning,” was released today (March 5). The three previous version are also below. Which is your favorite? YouTube YouTube YouTube YouTube

This WILL Bring a Tear to Your Eye [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:39:48 +0000

This video has been circulating on the internet for a couple days now. What an incredible, unselfish story. It’s about Mitchell, the teams “manager”. Mitchell has a developmental disability. His coach was a great enough guy that he put him in the game, which he knew would mean so much to Mitchell. The rest of what [...]

Baby Girl Loves Gangnam Style

Brian Russel — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:27:30 +0000

Gangnam Style’s 15 minutes of fame continues. So yesterday I was saying how the Superbowl commercial for Pistachios featuring Psy’s “Gangnum Style” was one of the dumbest commercials ever and wondered when its 15 minutes of fame would end. You don’t believe me? Check it our for yourself. BUT! Then there was this. How cute is this stinkin [...]

InterSpecies Cuteness (VIDEO)

Laura Daniels — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:34:30 +0000

There are lots of things I could post about right now, but considering the study I just spoke about this week, the cuteness has overwhelmed me. It’s compelled me to share. In case you missed it, yesterday I explained there’s actually a scientific reason why you can’t resist sharing cute cat videos or photos of your baby. [...]

Steve Harvey Breaks Down After Getting Surprise

Rob Banks — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:40:17 +0000

I always say ‘You have to remember someone always has it worse than you’. We all have something to be thankful for. Steve Harvey is brought to tears when he gets a little surprise and breaks down He expressed some deep gratitude for people who did him some good when he needed truly needed it.

Tattoo Virgin Goes Crazy, Mom Stunned

Rob Banks — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:07:13 +0000

Do you have a tattoo? And if you do did it hurt? I don't think I would ever get one for a bunch of reasons but, this one kid on his 18th birthday goes with his mom and his friend. The mom doesn't know what to do nor the tattoo artist when the kid cannot take the pain of the needle...

Alicia Keys To Sing Anthem

Brian Russel — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:52:02 +0000

Alicia Keys will perform the National Anthem at Super Bowl XLVIII. The Super Bowl teams will be determined this Sunday, when the San Francisco 49ers play the Atlanta Falcons in the NFC championship game, and the Baltimore Ravens face the New England Patriots in the AFC championship game. Beyonce will be the star of the halftime show. She sang the national anthem [...]

Buffalo Bills Touchdown Leap Fail [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:05:27 +0000

Leave it to the Bills. Not only to lose at the end of the game, but continue to look like the bumbling Bills that they are. At one point, things were looking up for the Bills. Ryan Fitzpatrick had thrown a TD to Lee Smith. A big “Lambeau Leap” followed, which was a big fail. [...]

Awesome Video of Hurricane Sandy — From Space! [VIDEO]

Josh — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:33:27 +0000

Everyone in the Northeast is bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Parts of New York City and New Jersey have already been evacuated in preparation for the storm. Locally, we aren’t supposed to see much until Wednesday (October 31), which would put somewhat of a damper on any trick-or-treating plans.I guess we’ll have to wait and see what [...]

Rick Springfield Performs "Jessie's Girl" In NYC Subway [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 19:50:50 +0000

So you are on the way to work in NYC. You get ready to hop on the subway, like any other day. Someone is playing guitar, maybe looking for tip money. Oh, wait a minute. It’s Rick Springfield! At 8 a.m., during rush hour, he just whips out his guitar and has a sing-along. Cool. [...]

Retro Disco Dance Party Brings 'Soul Train' to Buffalo! [VIDEO]

Townsquare Events — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:36:27 +0000

Think back to those wonderful years of disco madness. Do you remember what the “hippest trip in America” was? Soul Train! The popular TV show that began in 1971 and ran for 35 years portrayed young R&B and hip-hop artists and the famous “Soul Train Line.” Many viewers tuned in every week to see the [...]

Congrats To The Goo Goo Dolls! [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:40:29 +0000

Congratulations to the Goo Goo Dolls. We in Buffalo knew before the rest of the world how great the band was, now their song Iris has been named the biggest hit in the history of Billboards “Pop Song Chart”. Iris came out on top because the 1998 hit, from the soundtrack of the movie [...]

Is The Economy Really This Bad? [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:23:26 +0000

For a mere dollar, a kid in New Your City licked the entire railing in the NYC subway. Penicillin anyone? I know kids do dumb things on dares, but really. Might as well lick a toilet. Keep in mind, research in England found that people are more likely to get a cold from handrails than [...]

Too Fat to be a Role Model?

Loraine O'Donnell — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:34:21 +0000

When I first read this story and saw the video, I thought, “Well, of COURSE!” People can be so cruel. Nothing new here. I was responding to my own experience in television. Here’s a little history about me… Five years ago, I was co-host of AM Buffalo with my dear friend Linda Pellegrino and loved every [...]

Fox News Live Broadcast Blunder — What Do You Think? [GRAPHIC VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:07:29 +0000

Fox News made a big blunder while following live coverage of a carjacker. The video below is graphic and does not end well. Fox didn’t mean to air that part, but because it was live coverage, it “slipped through.” Why are we so obsessed with watching it as it happens? If Fox had followed the [...]