Kristin’s Blog

‘Sup? It’s Kristin, your resident nerd. I know a lot of people don’t love the Fantastic Beasts movies that are Harry Potter fans, but c’mon, nothing was ever going to live up to that magic (pun intended) of watching Harry’s journey. I personally LOVE these movies, and partially because I …

GOOD NEWS! It’s Cookie season again, and Y107 wants to highlight the AWESOME Girl Scouts putting in the hard work during Girl Scout cookie season! Girls learn valuable skills that they can carry with them throughout their life, and the funds raised help the Girl Scouts continue! Find more information …

It was the slap heard ’round the world on Oscar night. Chris Rock made a joke at Jada Pinkett Smith’s expense, and Will Smith saw red, stormed the stage, and slapped Chris Rock on live TV. After discussions, the Academy has decided they’re banning Will Smith from being at the …

The newest Dr. Strange Trailer dropped Sunday, and MAN is it exciting! We’ve been waiting for THIS Marvel movie since WandaVision made it pretty clear it was going to be a big one. The subtitle alone, the Multiverse of Madness, was pretty much a giant arrow to where the next …

Filed in the “Music is nature” category, Andy Thorn loves music and plays the banjo. He lives in gorgeous Bolder, CO, and recently decided to take his music outside during the sunset. He attracted an audience, but not who you’d think. A fox came trotting up at the sound of …

You KNOW the movie is going to be good when an almost 3 minute trailer gets your adrenaline pumping while watching it on a tiny phone screen. Let’s just cut to the chase if you haven’t seen it yet: Okay can we TALK about the return of the OG Jurassic …

HAPPY COOKIE WEEK, Troop 71909! They’re from Booneville, and have a pretty lofty goal of 2,000 boxes as a troop so they can go on some adventures and adopt a family for Christmas! Can you help them out? If you need help on what to order, the troop’s got you! …

HAPPY COOKIE WEEK, Troop 71938! They’re from RIGHT here in Columbia, and have a pretty lofty goal of 2,250 boxes as a troop, but each girl has their own individual goals! The girls have some fun things planned, but they also want to be more active in our community and …

I mean, if you haven’t sen the new Spider Man yet, you’re clearly not concerned about spoilers, BUT just in case, the blog ahead contains big spoilers for Spider Man: No Way Home.

I honestly was never sure what the difference was between all the different types of coffee. Apparently it’s just the ratio of water to espresso or milk to espresso! This video popped up on the things YouTube thought I would like and I thought it was really interesting! We actually …

If you need an excuse to buy beer, Budweiser is giving you a MILLION reasons! Basically you buy specially marked Budweiser packs. If you get the golden can, you take a picture with it and upload it to social media with the hashtags #LiveLikeAKing and #Sweepstakes and tag @BudweiserUSA and …

If you don’t live in your hometown, or if you were to ever leave MidMo, what are some things that you’d likely miss? Are there any sneaky things, maybe you don’t think you’d miss them, but seeing them again would bring you back? In four minutes of the American Idol …

HAPPY COOKIE WEEK, Troop 71765! They’re from RIGHT here in Columbia, and as Juniors have a pretty lofty goal of 2,400 boxes as a troop! I hope they have the BEST things planned for that goal! Can you help them out? If you need help on what to order, the …

Okay if you weren’t already STOKED for the Super Bowl Halftime Show this year featuring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, and Mary J Blige, you must not be a fan of music. This is one of the most epic shows I could think of, and the fact that …

From a unit in my Sixth Grade science class, the universe has always fascinated me. Not enough to be good at science and pursue it as a career, but each time I see a cool new discovery come across my internet search of the day, I always click on it! …

SO MANY SONGS come out every year it’s almost hard to remember, but DJ Earworm always mashes them together in one song at the end of the year. This year, his United States of Pop kicks off with Olivia Rodrigo’s Déjà vu lyric “Strawberry Ice Cream” and builds from there, …

It’s been almost EIGHT YEARS since How I Met Your Mother ended. Honestly, it’s become one of my forever shows. I rotate my sitcom binge between Friends and HIMYM. THREE TIMES they’ve tried to spin the show off into a “How I Met Your Father” type show, and the first …

On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 5:15ish, Kristin will Test Drive a new song, and YOU have the ability to tell us whether you love it and think it should be played on the station, or if you hate it and don’t want to hear it! *Disclaimer: YouTube doesn’t always …

Alright wizards, it’s time to don your robes and dust off your wands, because it’s time to revisit the Wizarding World once again! The third Fantastic Beasts movie has had some turmoil, what with… ya know, COVID, and Johnny Depp getting fired as Grindelwald, not to mention JK Rowling herself …

“The story you know is only half the tale.” That’s what the teaser says anyway! You know Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin were at each others throats during Tiger King, but a new series dramatizes the war they placed on each other. Joe vs. Carole is a scripted adaptation of …

While Thanksgiving was JUST last week, and the Christmas season seemingly JUST started, it’s getting close to your deadline for sending gifts in the mail! I know, that seems pretty crazy, right? Here are all the deadline times for sending gifts to your siblings/parents/nieces/nephews/anyone who lives far enough away that …

If you are the person who loves EVERY cheesy Christmas movie that ever was,  reviews.org has a job for you! If you could EASILY watch 25 Christmas movies of your choosing in 25 days and offer your review, you could earn $2,500 in compensation, AND a year subscription to Netflix, …

You soon could get a video call from your dog at home! There’s TONS of pet tech out there, but it’s focused on the HUMAN monitoring the dog. Dr Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas wanted her 10-year-old Labrador Retriever, Zack, to be able to call HER if he was lonely, so she started …

My fiance and I were watching travel videos on YouTube last night… as ya do on a Tuesday night… when YouTube suggested the new Spider Man: No Way Home trailer. “I thought this wasn’t dropping until TOMORROW!” He exclaimed! We watched it. Then he watched it over and over again …

Adele had her first performance after a six-year hiatus that aired on CBS a few days ago, and EVERYONE in attendance had fun, but no one more than Oprah Winfrey and Lizzo, who were in front. One was very on key, singing “Hello” while the other…. was not. Oprah wasn’t …