"With a potential $60 million-$65 million annual extension reportedly waiting in the wings, ESPN is clearly wanting to make a significant investment in his future. Whether you love McAfee, tolerate him or cannot stand him, there is little denying his ability to generate attention."
"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."
"It’s a balance between knowing that that’s irresponsible to broadcast...this is not only the man who is likely to be the Republican candidate for president, but this is the way he’s running."
Donald Trump has been at the forefront of the news/talk world for the better part of a decade. Some of the format's prominent hosts disagree on whether or not there's fatigue from their listeners.
"He’s sexist and he rolls over women more...But I think he refuses to interview with men because I think probably some of his female interrogators are more polite."
"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."
"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."