Each day, Rich Terfry and Radio 2 Drive wraps up your day with music and stories about the interesting things going on in the world. Here are the stories we're talking about today.
FEATURES
THE BACKGROUND CHECK: At 5:15 p.m. today, listen for Three stories about the Jackson 5. One of them is true. If you can guess, send your answer to Twitter, Facebook, or email r2drive@cbc.ca
REAR-VIEW MIRROR: Rich Terfry reaches into his record collection and takes a closer look at how Radiohead made a 3-part prog rock masterpiece with "Paranoid Android". Click here to read the entire story.
TASTES OF THE TOUR BUS: Mark Wigmore and Miranda Mulholland (Great Lake Swimmers) have teamed up to bring you a new series where artists and bands recommend restaurants they have road-tested while on tour. Today, Danny Michel on Sushi, Ethiopian and even food from Belize as he explores Tastes of the Tour Bus.
JUNK IN THE TRUNK:
After years of competing with the next door neighbor's elaborate Christmas light displays, this household gets creative.
This cat hates to be a nuisance...
Great moments in volleyball - three heads are better than one:
Family cat wrestles boy to the ground:
The Dutch have come up with a better burglar alarm:
SHOWTIME:
3:40 p.m.
Check out what our pals at CBC's 'This Is That' are up to. People are buying that dogs need to be able to read in English and French!!
4:10 p.m.
Should Easy-Bake ovens be marketed to boys? Top chefs think so.
5:10 p.m.
For this dart game, Jesus was escorted out of the building.
6:10 p.m.
Doing the time warp through Argentina!
New Music today from K'Naan, Jenn Grant, Phillip Phillips & The Wallflowers
Holiday Music from The Shins, Run DMC, Cee Lo Green & Skydiggers
posted by
Mark Wigmore
on Dec 13, 2012