Cockatoos, Hemingway & Matt Damon
A potpourri of video stuffs this weekend:
- Coffee cockatoo
- Ernest Hemingway contest
- Red Sox meet a man who bought a zoo
Another drink holiday for Greg
Scotchy scotch scotch...
Another big holiday that Greg McQuade - WTVR CBS 6 approves of!
Hey, Watch This!
This weekend's "Hey, Watch This!"
- kanagroo prompts a police chase
- orange lobster is saved from being dinner
- drone catches some parking lot shenanigans
Greg approached in the wild by CBS 6 viewers
Greg McQuade - WTVR CBS 6 met a wonderful family at Busch Gardens, but he didn't go on any rides. Hmmm....
Keeping the chimps cool
The Metro Richmond Zoo takes care of their chimps on hot days in a very similar way to how parties at Greg's house turn out.
Happy Birthday Mike Goldberg!
Today is Mike Goldberg - WTVR CBS 6's birthday!!
Between CBS 6 and WCVE-FM, Goldy works 7 days a week.
He is taking some much-deserved time off this weekend!
#RVA #CBS6 #birthday
Memories of Richard Simmons visiting Richmond
Greg is visiting Momma McQuade, so Reba Hollingsworth - WTVR CBS 6 joined us today!
We shared our memories of meeting Richard Simmons when he visited Richmond. Richard passed away on Saturday.
#rva #richmond #richardsimmons
It's all about the dogs!
Our weekend's "Hey, Watch This!" is all about the dogs!
Computers try to understand what dogs are saying, one causes grief in the kitchen, and Greg McQuade - WTVR CBS 6's dog attacks a sprinkler!
Plus, we have a theme tune. Bum-bum-bah along with us.
Koala cam!
We were looking at some live cameras from around the world, and we found a sleepy koala bear! 🙂
Big hole, greasy pole, and Elvis
This weekend's "Hey, Watch This!"
- the Earth swallows up another sports field
- people try to conquer a greasy pole
- for a chunk of cash, you can own Elvis's blue suede shoes
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!
Today marks the beginning of the 14th year of Greg McQuade - WTVR CBS 6 & I working together! Much to the chagrin of many, we've been working weekends together since the end of June in 2011.
Sing it from the rooftops!
Sing it from the rooftops, Rob Cardwell - WTVR CBS 6 & Reba Hollingsworth - WTVR CBS 6 !
#friday
And, the 12 Emmys go to....Greg McQuade!
And, the 12 Emmys go to....Greg McQuade! Yes, Greg McQuade - WTVR CBS 6 set a new Capital Emmys record with a dozen Emmys in one night. Wow!
Greg joined many of our colleagues at CBS 6, who took home Emmys of their own.
Sheesh...now I have to go install more shelves at Greg's house!
The race of the mascots !
It is time to race the mascots on the baseball field!
Wow, some of them did not see that coming. Ouch.
First California sea lion pup born at zoo in Washington
NEW PUP: A baby California sea lion was heard vocalizing and moving around her habitat alongside her mom Eloise at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, recently. The pup is the first of the species born there in the zoo's 119-year history. The zoo added that mom Eloise will soon give her 'swimming lessons' in shallow water, exploring about 1-2 inches deep behind the scenes.
Penguins released into wild after being rehabilitated
SWIM TO FREEDOM: 🐧🐧🐧 Fourteen Magellanic penguins were released back into the wild after being rehabilitated in Argentina. According to a veterinarian, the penguins were dehydrated, malnourished, and anemic and were nursed back to health until they reached a stable weight and health. 🐧🐧🐧
People gather at Stonehenge for summer solstice
SUMMER SOLSTICE: ☀️ People gathered at Stonehenge in England to watch the sunset and celebrate the summer solstice on Thursday (6/20). The monument holds spiritual significance and attracts tourists and spiritualists there for the longest day of the year. ☀️
Hot weather safety tips
With the heat and humidity on tap over the next week, those without air conditioning or who work outside need to know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Henrico Fire Battalion Chief Doug Reynolds tells us when you need medical attention.
Everything old is new again
Thanks to some fossils (no, not us), a new species of dinosaur has been discovered!