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In this special edition of Skin In The Game, hosts John and Tim dive into the neon-lit spectacle of Cosmic Baseball, featuring fan-favorite innovation from the Coastal Plain League’s Tri-City Chili Peppers — joined by none other than Rob Perez, the team’s award-winning general manager.

In this episode of Group Chat, we unpack Hollywood’s obsession with narrow beauty standards and how those ideals influence casting and representation. Then, they celebrate Buffalo’s cinematic boom!

Catch up on the news and winter weather on the WBFO Brief.

On Friday's Scoreboard... Goaltender interference calls haunt the Sabres as they lost to Winnipeg in overtime last night, Friday Night Lights returns with girls basketball tonight, and we recap some results from the first week of high school hoops. Plus, we preview the Bandits’ season opener and the Bills’ Sunday afternoon meeting with the LA Rams.

From binge-worthy TV to epic gaming and record-breaking albums, 2024 delivered! What were your favorite entertainment moments this year? Join Bentley and friends as they look back on an unforgettable year in pop culture!

Catch up on the news of the day on the WBFO Brief.

On Friday's Scoreboard... The Sabres played well but were shutout by Minnesota, we preview three State Semifinal football games featuring local teams, along with Canisius football’s Catholic State Championship matchup. Plus, a look ahead to Sunday night, when the Bills host San Francisco.

This week on Theater Talk, Anthony is eager to talk about WICKED the movie, but first we mention WITCH, handsomely presented at Road Less Traveled Productions, and also SHYLOCK, a very dark story about prisoners at Auschwitz being forced to present THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. For lighter fare, THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES has some new faces on the O'Connell & Co. Mainstage. And THE WIZARD OF OZ is presented at Lancaster Opera House. See listings. For 32 years (as of November 2024), Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45am, 8:45am, and 5:45pm Fridays on 88.7 WBFO with a podcast available on wbfo.org. NOTE: Theater listings are included with the podcast. As part of BTPM (Buffalo Toronto Public Media), their beat is primarily Buffalo theater, but Broadway, The Shaw Festival, The Stratford Festival, and Chautauqua are covered as are other relevant art forms for the stage, including ballet and opera.

From Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter to behind-the-scenes fashion stories, this episode is packed with listener favorites—Plus! A fresh take on Black Friday and holiday shopping!