Nancy O’Dell. A Celebrity’s Celebrity with Her Roots Still Firmly Ground in SC

Today’s installment in CRESCENT and on CRESCENT Radio almost didn’t happen…at least in the way you’ll hear it in the audio. After more than five months of going over calendars, we were finally to schedule Nancy O’Dell, but after we finished our interview, the entire recording disappeared from the servers. We scrambled to write an […]

CBS is Going to Get “Reckless” in Charleston. You Can, Too.

  If a food court restaurant competition isn’t for you, but you still want to get on television, CBS may have the option you’re looking for. The recently announced “Reckless” is a new series from CBS set in Charleston and is described by the network as “a sultry legal show” where “a gorgeous Yankee litigator […]

2013 South Carolina State of the State

  Each January, much like the president does at the Federal level, the governor of South Carolina addresses a joint session of the General Assembly to describe the state of our state. If you missed Wednesday night’s address, you can watch it here or read the text of her speech below. Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, […]

South Carolina Has Pretty People in Politics

  Politics isn’t filled only with grumpy old guys who sit around muttering, “Harrumph.” At least that’s according to The Hill — the Washington, DC-based congressional newspaper that reports daily on “the inner-workings of Congress, as well as the nexus between politics and business.” In its annual list of “The Hill’s 50 Most Beautiful People,” […]

CRESCENT PEOPLE: Chef Brent Quiggle — Charting a Course for Queen Anne’s Revenge

  You may have asked yourself after last week, “So, where’d they get the name Queen Anne’s Revenge for a restaurant?” We’re glad you asked. Queen Anne’s Revenge was Blackbeard’s flagship. Yes. THAT Blackbeard. Edward Teach or Blackbeard was no stranger to the Carolina coast. On November 28, 1717, Blackbeard’s two ships attacked and captured […]

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