By 1991, Michael Scott Shannon had done just about everything you could do in radio. He had been on air at legendary stations like WMPS in Memphis, Nashville's WMAK, &…
In your webmaster's opinion, the whole of WNBC's format in the years 1983-1986 was one of the most entertaining and best all-around radio that was ever done in New York.
Ed Baer spent more than a 50 years on New York area stations, including as a “Good Guy” on WMCA, (Dan Ingram helped Ed land the WMCA gig!) followed by…
Frankie Crocker, "The Chief Rocker," began his radio career at WUFO Buffalo, while studying pre-law at the University of Buffalo. His smooth, on air style soon had New York City…
Jean Shepherd, is probably best known to many as the writer, & the narrator of the holiday classic, "A Christmas Story. Jean was a master story teller. Every night, on…
In 1958, John Zacherle arrived in New York city, and launched his scary alter-ego, Zacherly on WABC-TV. Dick Clark nick-named him "The Cool Ghoul."He became a…
In 1946, Bob Elliott was a disc jockey on Boston's WHDH, and Ray Goulding a newscaster on the same station. They would often visit with each other while on the…
It was at KUTY, in Palmdale, California, where Don Imus began his on-air character Billy Sol Hargus, a radio evangelist named and inspired by preacher Billy James Hargis. The bit…