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One of the greatest compliments that can ever be paid to you (IMHO) is that people always felt better about themselves when they were around you. Pat Doughty was one…
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Be honest, there isn’t one of us who has ever watched a movie or TV show and not wondered what it would be like to live that life. Or, at…
Charlie & Debbie
It’s the best week for Charlotte and arguably the state of North Carolina. Wells Fargo Championship week is here. Sure, the golf tournament is the main event, but there’s also…
Charlie & Debbie
Well, dang. What do these people have in common: Clay Aiken, Chris Daughtry, Kelly Picker, and Scotty McCreery? If you said all are American Idol contestants from North Carlina, you would…
Charlie & Debbie
From Scotty McCreery to Kellie Pickler to Chris Daughtry to well, you get the idea. North Carolina has always had its talent rise to the top of television’s biggest singing…
Charlie & Debbie
March 11 was a huge, historical day in the state of North Carolina. That was the day that mobile sports betting became a legal thing in the Tar Heel State. …
Charlie & Debbie
There are two reasons why I am fired up about LeAnn Rimes’ return to the Queen City this summer. First, hello, it’s LeAnn Rimes. From the moment we first heard…
Charlie & Debbie
Unless you’ve been living under a rock or in some bizarre solitary confinement, it’s not doubt crept into your consciousness that mobile sports betting is about to become a thing…
Charlie & Debbie
In the summer of 2000, we were in our first home and my wife and I were looking for something on TV we could watch together. All of the sudden…
Charlie & Debbie
From Clay Aiken to Kelly Picker, to Scotty McCreery, North Carlina has always had a very strong presence on “American Idol.” That tradition continued this weekend as Blake Proehl took…
Charlie & Debbie
I grew up in Houston, Texas the son of a newspaper photographer. As such I got to accompany him to a lot of really neat sporting events. One that I…
Charlie & Debbie
It’s official Taylor Swift is Time’s Person of The Year for 2023. It’s really no surprise, her “Eras Tour” was the concert of a lifetime with attendees spending thousands upon…
Melanie Day
I’ll never forget the moment Taylor Swift announced her Eras Tour just over a year ago, and Charlotte was missing from the schedule. It shouldn’t have been a surprise as…
Melanie Day
