Brian was born and raised in the Capital Region and currently lives in Albany. He's the co-host of the GNA Morning Show with Brian and Chrissy. When he’s not watching sports, eating fro-yo, playing poker, or trying to get in a quick nap, he’s hanging out with Brody; his ridiculously talented and handsome son. “Radio is my passion and I’m living out my dream! Every day we get the chance to change someone’s mood, perhaps their perspective, and hopefully make them laugh! What’s better than that?” E-Mail: brian@wgna.com
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Cuomo: Concerts Will Return in February
Governor Cuomo's message on Tuesday was heard loud and clear by the entire state of New York, and we agree: It's time to bring back the arts. Whether it be live music, the arts or a comedy show, the Governor announced on Tuesday what many had been speculating for days in regards to their return. …
Slippery Slope: Covid Concern Shuts Down Area Mountain
An area ski resort that suspended skiing on Tuesday over Covid related concerns announced that they will also shut down the slopes on Wednesday. Hunter Mountain officials issued a statement on their Facebook page temporarily ceasing ski operations because ski patrollers were "out of work relat…
New York Minimum Wage Gets New Year Boost
A new year could bring a few more dollars to your bi-weekly paycheck. While most people already earn an hourly salary higher than the minimal requirements, something is better than nothing. And for some in the Capital Region - who are at the lower end of the hourly wage scale - the new year boost …
Andrew Lou Who: ‘Covid is the Grinch’
Last week before Thanksgiving, Andrew Cuomo told us "Don't be a turkey...nobody wants to be the turkey on Thanksgiving." If nothing else, it was another memorable way to remind us all to stay under his 10 person limit and to wear a mask. It's along the same vein as his daily "Don't b…
Man in NY Makes Amazing Mechanical Spider [VIDEO]
We've some some extraordinary Halloween homes right here in the Capital Region, but this display in western New York is next level mastery. The man who engineered this incredible mechanical spider that literally climbs down a gigantic web and hangs in front of his entire house, is a Halloween maste…
CDC Warns of ‘High Risk’ Thanksgiving Behavior
Thanksgiving is less than two months away and there's a pretty good chance you'll be doing a fair amount of traveling, shopping and gathering with friends and family. In a year unlike any other, the CDC has listed specific guidelines that they claim will keep you and your family safe…
Paul Rudd & ‘Homie’ Cuomo Create Viral Mask Video
Paul Rudd is funny, but this PSA style video of him pretending to be a super hip, young person urging college-aged kids to wear a mask, kind of isn't. Maybe it's because I'm slighty older than the target demographic it's attempting to reach and had to Google search some of the terms Rudd uses to m…
FDA Warns About 9 Potentially Fatal Hand Sanitizers
In an effort to get our hands on as much sanitizer as possible due to all things COVID-19, consumers are scooping up what is readily available. The FDA recently announced that there are 9 specific types of hand sanitizers that you should avoid immediately due to the toxic ingredient found in t…
NASA: Asteroid the Size of Stadium Headed Toward Earth
Pandemics, Tiger King, murder hornets, and now this. Brace yourself for the giant sized meteor reportedly heading toward mother Earth. According to NASA, it's literally the size of a NFL stadium.
Some Want Cuomo to Come Clean on Prison Sanitizer
It was announced on Monday by New York governor Andrew Cuomo that New York state has begun making it's very own hand "superior" sanitizer. New York prisoners are fast at work making a product called NYS Clean as a way to combat the high costs and lack of availability of certain cleaning a…