Episode 41: Larry King

YNK: you know what I mean?

Mike.

Self-improvement, Education, Society & Culture, Sports

5.0 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2020

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Larry King is an esteemed American television and radio host. He has been a staple in broadcasting for over 60 years, earning two Peadbody’s, an Emmy, and a handful of Cable ACE Awards along the way. With over 60,000 interviews under his belt, King has seen it all and he has heard it all. In this exclusive sit-down, Mike asks King to revisit some of the key moments in his life that have made him who he is today. While several different stories are told in this episode, they can all be described using one word: legendary. Every word King speaks will bring you on the edge of your seat.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another episode of the Yink K Podcast.
0:06.0	Yeah.
0:08.0	Take your hats off and put one hand over your heart,
0:11.0	because this week you're pledging allegiance to this episode with a very special guest.
0:16.4	He's the recipient of an Emmy Award, 2P buddies, and has conducted over 60,000 interviews.
0:23.4	Ladies and germs, get it up for Mr. Larry King.
0:27.2	Oh baby, I'm fired up for this week's Y&K podcast.
0:31.6	Well, I can't say that I ever saw this in my future.
0:35.0	Even in my 10 year, my 5 year, my 5 day plan, I didn't think this was going to happen.
0:40.0	Well, you got a good frog and cannon and cannon has some clout with me.
0:44.4	Yes, sir. I could see that. It was one of those, I heard you speak about it on a podcast
0:50.9	as I've been kind of trying to prepare a bit for this but the right and the left turn of like of life you know what I mean? I often think of that
1:00.9	Paul Newman once told me that any person,
1:03.5	successful person, discussing his or her life,
1:08.0	who doesn't use the word luck is a liar.
1:11.2	So luck traveler.
1:12.3	Babe Bruce said, I'd rather be lucky than good.
1:15.0	Absolutely.
1:16.0	What I think about a lot is I never went to college and I always wanted to be on the radio and television I just love
1:23.8	communications yes sir so I was in Manhattan and a friend of mine said you know who
1:31.4	that is over there James Sermons he's the head of the
1:34.9	CBS staff announcers so I went up to him cold and I said mr. sermons I want to get
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