Rob Polinsky

PBP for @KentStFootball & @KentStMBB. ⚡️

[Kent State Football @KentStFootball]

THE WHEEL STAYS HOME!

#GoFlashes⚡️ | #HAB1TS

[Kent State Football @KentStFootball]

𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝟳 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 ⚡️

#GoFlashes⚡️ | #HAB1TS

[Dos Leprechauns @dosleprechauns]

Congratulations to former @notredamebaseball manager Pat Murphy on sweeping the Dodgers and earning a trip to the #worldseries #MLBPlayoffs #IrishintheMLB #Murph

[WEOL Media @WEOL_Media]

GAMEDAY on https://t.co/H871uThfci and the @YourChronicle YouTube channel!🏈

Tonight's Week 9 matchups👇

1⃣Avon @ Avon Lake
📺https://t.co/JJUqoLz7yk

2⃣Cleveland Heights @ Brunswick
📺https://t.co/dwo0lkr2Hj

3⃣North Ridgeville @ Amherst (AUDIO ONLY)
🎧https://t.co/o06WLHZYnL

[WEOL Media @WEOL_Media]

Another thrilling week of high school football awaits us this Friday! Playoff spots on the line, conference races heating up... what's not to love? 🏈

Check out our Week 9 matchups on https://t.co/H871uThfci and the @YourChronicle YouTube channel 👇

[RetroNewsNow @RetroNewsNow]

📺ABC Primetime, October 12, 1966:

— ‘Batman’ with a guest-appearance by Sammy Davis Jr.

[visionaryvoid @Visionaryvoid]

Beyond the Laughs: John Candy's Secret Contract to Care for the Crew Hollywood Forgot

While filming Planes, Trains and Automobiles in 1987, the shoot was brutal: icy winds, deep snow, and long days in rural Illinois. Most stars hid in heated trailers between takes.
But John Candy stayed outside.
He chatted with crew members, offered encouragement, and handed out fresh, hot coffee he'd arranged himself, knowing the catering truck's brew was lukewarm.
Candy's compassion wasn't a one-time gesture. It was a condition of his success.
The Man Who Fed the Crew
During the making of Uncle Buck, Candy noticed that younger crew members were often left to survive on vending machine snacks because the budget only covered meals for lead talent.
Without notifying a single producer, Candy quietly hired a hot food truck at his own expense, ensuring the entire team had something warm and substantial to eat. He believed no one should work hard under tough conditions and go unfed.
Director Chris Columbus, who worked with him on Only the Lonely, recalled how Candy learned every single crew member’s name by the third day. Each morning began with a personal greeting, and each night ended with a handshake and a genuine "thank you."
When a birthday was overlooked by production, Candy quietly organized a surprise cake and music between scenes.
Beyond the Spotlight
His approach came from his early years at Toronto's Second City, where he hauled equipment and cleaned stages long before fame hit. That experience instilled a deep respect for every job on set.
On Splash, when a sudden downpour threatened to destroy cameras, Candy didn't run for cover. He stayed behind, joking with the tech crew while helping them haul and save thousands of dollars worth of gear.
On a freezing night shoot for The Great Outdoors, he noticed shivering crew members. He immediately ordered portable heaters and blankets from a local supplier, covering the cost himself.
He famously refused preferential treatment. Once, learning the crew was crammed into coach while stars sat in first class on a flight, Candy gave up his first-class seat to a weary camera assistant and sat in the back without telling anyone.
John Candy never sought recognition for these acts. He never mentioned them in interviews. Directors and co-stars only began sharing these stories after his passing.
To Candy, true success wasn't about the size of the trailer. It was about uplifting the people behind the scenes. In a business obsessed with stars, John Candy made it his mission to honor the people who made the magic happen. His legacy rests on the quiet warmth and humanity he showed to the people the industry often overlooks.

[Greg Berge @GregBerge]

Everybody else was celebrating.

One player noticed the opponent who had just lost.

He walked over, helped him up, and offered encouragement.

Nobody told him to do it.

Character.
Leadership.

That’s what high school sports are all about. 👏

[Miles Commodore @miles_commodore]

When you are talking about the funniest 1970’s comedies, you can’t leave this movie out.

[CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 @CBSSunday]

Alan Alda explored themes of empathy throughout the run of “M*A*S*H,” but especially in the series’ final episode, in which Alda included a nod to stories he’d heard from World War II and the Korean War.

Alda told @DrLaPook about his continued focus on empathy as a tool, including in a conversation he had with “The Pitt” star Noah Wyle.

Watch more of their conversation Sunday.

[WEOL Media @WEOL_Media]

More high school football returns to https://t.co/H871uThN1Q and the @YourChronicle YouTube channel this Friday!

Here are our Week 7 matchups👇

1⃣Olmsted Falls @ Avon Lake

2⃣Clearview @ Brookside

3⃣Wadsworth @ Stow

[Hosna ⚖️ בניטה @DOGEQEEN]

A 10-year-old girl was kidnapped in broad daylight. Hours later, two garbage collectors saw something that stopped them in their tracks.

It was the silver car police were searching for, sitting alone in the middle of a field. Dion Merrick and Brandon Antoine realized the missing girl could still be inside, so they pulled their garbage truck across the only way out, blocked the car from leaving and called 911.

For the next few minutes, they stayed there with the suspect trapped while police raced to the scene. When officers arrived, they rushed in, arrested the kidnapper and found 10-year-old Jalissa alive inside.

Dion and Brandon were just doing their normal route that morning. But because they were paying attention and refused to let that car leave, a missing 10-year-old girl made it home safely.

Some stories deserve to travel just as far as the bad news does. This is one of them.

[Dane Richardson @DaneRichardso16]

A gorgeous day at Dix Stadium…It’s time for MAC play!🏈

@KentStFootball hosts Ball State as the Flashes look to improve to 5-2 at home in the Mark Carney era

@RobPolinsky and I upstairs, @lucasfooteCLE on the sidelines. Pregame at 11, kick at noon⚡️

📻 https://t.co/RgZRwIM9tA

[Dane Richardson @DaneRichardso16]

It’s @KentStFootball from the shoe!🏈

The Flashes take on #6 Ohio State in the fourth all time meeting between the two clubs

Listen in to pregame starting at 11, kick at noon!

@RobPolinsky and I in the booth, @lucasfooteCLE on the sidelines⚡️

📻 https://t.co/RgZRwILBE2

[Rob Polinsky @RobPolinsky]

@HirschyDave @oelma__ “Imaginary Lover” Atlanta Rhythm Section

[Rob Polinsky @RobPolinsky]

@HirschyDave @oelma__ “One” three dog night

[WEOL Media @WEOL_Media]

It's the Nick Abraham Saturday Sports Wrapup Show live online at https://t.co/k84QuGJCNY and the @YourChronicle YouTube page coming up from 9:00-11:00.

[Kent State Football @KentStFootball]

𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗘

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📱 https://t.co/irtWwyXHO3 (game program)

#GoFlashes⚡️ | #HAB1TS

[Super 70s Sports @Super70sSports]

“Go, I say go away, boy, you bother me."

[The M*A*S*H Historian @MASHhistorian]

On September 17, 1972, 54 years ago today, the M*A*S*H pilot episode premiered on CBS! #ClassicMASH