"That was a hell of a sports section, and it went everywhere. Olympics, Final Fours, Super Bowls, and it's just poof gone. They've just eliminated the whole damn thing."
"Even though I'm not a radio lifer -- I had a whole different career before radio. I think radio's so fascinating and people who have been in radio forever have the best stories."
The change in talk radio was that stations decided that the road to profit was paved with giving listeners “more of what you came for,” namely lots of hosts who parroted Rush Limbaugh’s politics, not necessarily his style.
“I used to think we recorded this history and we studied it. Now I feel like we're judging. And I'm thinking to myself, Why are we in 2023 judging history?”
"That was a hell of a sports section, and it went everywhere. Olympics, Final Fours, Super Bowls, and it's just poof gone. They've just eliminated the whole damn thing."
"I grew up in Chicago dreaming about this team, and I got to live that dream by pulling on the sweater as a player and telling the story of this franchise as a broadcaster."