Hangin’ With Hammy
Who’s Hammy?
Where are you from? I’m a LaSalle native.
What do you do in your free time? I love to travel and hike. I’m also hopelessly devoted to the Bulls, Bears, and Cardinals.
Favorite part of your job? Just being on-air! It’s almost a dream come true for me.
Previous job experiences? I’ve worked as a delivery driver, tennis instructor, and even a pizza cook.
Favorite snack food? Buffalo Wing Cheez-Its. If you don’t know, now you know!
Hangin’ With Hammy Schedule:
4:50pm – Hammy’s Very Random Fact of the Day
5:50 pm – 5 After 5
Your chance to win a Concrete Mixer from Culver’s in Peru. Contest airs Monday through Friday at 4:30 pm on Q Hit Music.
Hangin’ with Hammy is brought to you by Marquette Academy.
Awesome Afternoons Blog:
Airplane etiquette, should the middle seat get both arm rests?
The busiest travel season of the year kicked off this past week with Thanksgiving and flights will be full. When traveling, what are some of the good etiquette expectations that you have? 1. Should people in middle seats
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Florida man with his mom’s name tattooed on his chest arrested for assaulting her, again
A 27-year-old guy in Florida has his mom’s name tattooed on his chest was just arrested for assaulting her, again. He was arrested in 2017 for shoving her to the ground and was arrested for the same
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Alicia Keys announces her first holiday album, ‘Santa Baby’
Alicia Keys has announced her first-ever holiday album Santa Baby will be released on November 4th, exclusively on Apple Music in spatial audio. The 11-track album, which was recorded this summer while Keys was on her sold out
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JLo ‘This Is Me… Now’
Jennifer Lopez is coming full circle! Twenty years to the day of the release of This Is Me…Then, the “Jenny from the Block” singer, 53, has announced a new album, This Is Me…Now.
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36% of Marvel fans say they are getting Franchise fatigue
A recent study shows that 36% of Marvel fans are showing signs of Franchise fatigue. Marvel superheroes are all part of a bigger Marvel Cinema Universe and their stories all seem to tie together one way or
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Florida man enjoys too many beverages at family friendly amusement park
Florida man took a fun day trip to a local amusement park down a different path once alcohol became involved. While on the trip with friends, he partook in consuming a few beers, including two that he
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New Ford steering wheel turns into a laptop stand
The new Ford E-Tourneo Custom debuted in Europe with some futuristic updates. One of the new features allows you to take the office with you on the road. The steering wheel has an attachment and tilts to
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Take a look at Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie in new ‘Babylon’ featurette
Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, the stars of the upcoming film Babylon, appear in a featurette for the movie. Babylon follows multiple characters ‘as they experience the decadence and debauchery of early Hollywood.’ Writer and director Damien Chazelle, Pitt
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ABC shares details for ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023′
ABC and dick clark productions announced that “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023” will return once again to Times Square and has expanded to Disneyland, headlined by 18-time host and executive producer of the
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs earns 11th No. 1 on R&B charts with ‘Gotta Move On’
Sean “Diddy” Combs has hit the top of the R&B/Hip Hop Mediabase Airplay chart with his song “Gotta Move On” featuring Bryson Tiller, marking Diddy’s 11th No. 1 single. “Gotta Move On” was released in June and
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Kendrick Lamar shares his new video for “Rich Spirit”
Kendrick Lamar has shared a new music video for his single, “Rich Spirit,” off his LP Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. The visual, directed by Calmatic, follows Lamar’s videos for “The Heart Part 5,” “N95” and “We
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A look back at the tradition of the ‘Turkey Pardon’
WASHINGTON – A long standing tradition at the White House is the yearly tradition of pardoning the Thanksgiving turkey. Claims vary as to who began the tradition, from Abraham Lincoln to Dwight Eisenhower, but the most documented
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Man threatens fast-food worker with gun over a sauce packet
A 35-year-old man went to a fast food restaurant in Gastonia, North Carolina, and ordered a meal at the drive-thru. He requested a packet of BBQ sauce when he got to the window and the worker told
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What time should Thanksgiving dinner start?
According to a recent survey online of over 40,000 people, the most popular answer to when Thanksgiving Dinner should start is between 3:00 and 4:30 P.M. About a third of people said it should start later and
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Hosting for the holidays can be stressful, and cause sleep depervation
Being the host for family or friends to stay overnight with you can be a stressful time, a time when you lose sleep trying to prepare for their visit. On average, the host will lose two-and-a-half hours
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Miley Cyrus teaming up with Dolly Parton to host ‘Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party’
Miley Cyrus revealed that she’s teaming up with her superstar godmother, Dolly Parton, to host the second iteration of Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party, airing live from Miami, Florida on NBC, and streaming on Peacock. Cyrus shared a
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Take a look at the final trailer for ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’
20th Century Studios shared a final trailer for the new film ‘Avatar: The Way of Water,’ the sequel to the 2009 film Avatar. An official description reads: “Set more than a decade after the events of the
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Wiz Khalifa shares the video for ‘Memory Lane’
Wiz Khalifa has shared an official video for his single “Memory Lane,” from his album Multiverse. The visual opens with a woman nervously entering a doctor’s office. A team of doctors attaches a mass of wires to her head,
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Ari Lennox to launch ‘Age/Sex/Location’ tour in 2023
Ari Lennox will launch her “age/sex/location” Tour in 2023. The 27-city tour kicks off on January 26 at House of Blues in Las Vegas. making stops across the U.S. in Los Angeles, Houston, Atlanta and more before
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Take a look at Will Smith in the trailer for the Apple TV+ film ‘Emancipation’
Apple TV+ has shared a trailer for the historical drama ‘Emancipation’ featuring Will Smith. Emancipation explores the true story of Gordon, or “Whipped Peter,” a runaway slave who joined the Union Army during the Civil War. Photos of his
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’80 for Brady’ trailer features Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field and Rita Moreno
In the official trailer for “80 for Brady,” four best friends — portrayed by Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field and Rita Moreno — travel to Houston to see their favorite football player, Tom Brady, play in Super
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Thanksgiving travel tips
If you are traveling this Thanksgiving with food to your hosts home, be prepared and don’t spoil your hard work. Here are the top 10 tips for transporting your food safely. Use rubber or silicone lids Use
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Wizkid to launch “More Love, Less Ego” 2023 tour
Rapper Wizkid will launch his 2023 ‘More Love, Less Ego’ Tour next spring. The 20 city tour kicks off on March 3rd at Toyota Center in Houston, TX making stops across the US in Miami, Atlanta, Brooklyn and
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Bank robber writes note on back of his birth certificate
A 30-year-old man from Missouri admitted to robbing a bank earlier this year after handing a teller a note written in pink highlighter. The note was on the back of his birth certificate. At the time
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It’s “Too cold and too dark to exercise” top excuse in the winter
Exercising in the winter gets harder for most people. 31% say that they are les active in the winter months. Here are some of the top excuses as to why they don’t get off the couch more
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