Inspired by a clip of the guys from Duck Dynasty, sports anchor Chris Miles has a little fun at the expense of my co-anchor Norman Robinson.
Fletcher Mackel Begs Jimmy Fallon to Follow Him on Twitter
January 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
WDSU sports anchor Fletcher Mackel has been stalking tweeting Jimmy Fallon for years trying to get the late night host to follow him by sending him annual “Happy Birthday” tweets and informing the comedian that Fletcher and his twin brother Travers share Fallon’s birthdate. He has obviously been unimpressed. What happened yesterday? Jimmy Fallon started following […]
[PICS] Press Club of New Orleans Awards
July 22, 2012 By 2 Comments
The Press Club of New Orleans held its annual awards ceremony Saturday night at Harrah’s Casino and WDSU did very well. My colleague and 10 p.m. co-anchor Norman Robinson was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award. He delivered a fantastic acceptance speech and WDSU reporter Heath Allen did a great job introducing him. I was […]
[VIDEO] Behind the Scenes: Commercial Break
June 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In the News
June 6, 2012 By 1 Comment
Thanks to TVSpy for the mentions this week. Earlier: WDSU’s Scott Walker Will Be Anchoring the News, Not Facing a Recall Election, Tomorrow > More In the News here
Mistaken Identity: The Best Election Night Tweets
June 6, 2012 By 1 Comment
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker won the recall election in his state Tuesday night. After the result became clear, the fun started on my Twitter timeline. Here are some of the best election night tweets.
The Other Scott Walker
June 4, 2012 By 1 Comment
This has been humorous for me more than anything, people confusing me with the Governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker. It’s been going on for some time now, but heated up last year when I spent a week in Green Bay covering the Saints/Packers season opener. I get a lot of traffic from Wisconsin on this […]
Tweet of the Week
June 3, 2012 By 1 Comment
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker faces a recall election on Tuesday. I merely face a day of anchoring the news at WDSU. Another case of mistaken identity. Follow me, the other Scott Walker, on Twitter HERE. Follow Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker HERE.
PackerPlex: AP First Place Sports Feature
June 2, 2012 By 2 Comments
My story on the PackerPlex in Green Bay, Wisconsin (across the street from Lambeau Field) won first place in the Sports Feature category at the Louisiana Associated Press Broadcasters Association Awards today in Baton Rouge. I loved writing this story. Since I was short on interviews, we made use of powerful visuals and as much natural […]
Attention Wisconsin!
May 26, 2012 By 2 Comments
My open letter to the people of Wisconsin: Dear Wisconsinites, I had a chance to spend time in your great state last September. I was in Green Bay for the Saints/Packers season-opener and was very impressed with your hospitality. But I did, in fact, leave. I’ve only been in your state one other time, and that […]
Behind the Scenes: Video from the Set
May 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I went sort of Tout-crazy last night and posted a few videos during the 10 p.m. newscast. Watch the videos below (iPhone friendly) and you follow me on Tout HERE.
