If you recall, we plugged a forecast last week predicting an arctic event leading to a cold white Christmas for many. After watching Joe Bastardi’s Saturday Summary for the coming week at Weatherbell.com, things are still looking frigid for most of America.
Baby it’s cold outside
Sales of “Baby It’s Cold Outside” Soar – Listener Polling Drives Stations to Drop Ban
Radio stations pressured to drop the holiday classic Baby It’s Cold Outside are doing an about-face. Sales of the single soared after word got out that some stations had pulled the song. Local listener polling showed overwhelming support for the tune. It’s not creepy. This isn’t some date-rape scenario. It’s an innocent flirty standard from a different era. … Read more
The Politically Correct Version of ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ – “Baby Just Go Outside”
A radio station, in response to “listeners” pulled the song ‘Baby it’s cold outside” from its playlist. Why? The lyrics are from a different time. But today, they sound a bit creepy. They’ve got a date rape vibe. That’s what the listeners thought. Or, at least the station manager. The news did not go unnoticed.
Station Gives “Baby It’s Cold Outside” the Ax cuz’ #MeToo
Radio Station STAR102 in Cleveland, responding to listener pressure, has removed a song from its seasonal playlist. “Baby It’s Cold Outside” will no longer air. Why? If you read the lyrics, it has a bit of a date rape vibe to it. The neighbors might think – Baby, it’s bad out there – Say, what’s in … Read more