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Boomer & Gio

Steve Somers Here!

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

Sports, News

4.2707 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

The Legend Steve Somers joins us in the studio to talk about his new book which is all about his career. It’s called, ‘Me Here, You There’. Available wherever you buy books.

Transcript

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0:00.0

A lot of legends have cracked open the mic here on WFAN and one that I have worked with

0:07.1

and was very fortunate to be able to work with.

0:08.9

And of course, Eddie Scazeri, very fortunate to work with is with us right now.

0:13.7

And that is Steve Summers with his bookout, Me, Here, You There,

0:18.3

my three decades overnight under the covers, schmoozing, as Captain Midnight.

0:24.7

Steve, good morning.

0:25.8

Great to see you.

0:26.4

How are you?

0:26.9

Well, I'm doing okay.

0:28.5

And I can't thank you guys enough on a football Friday.

0:32.4

Hell yes.

0:33.2

Nonetheless, yes.

0:34.1

To give me the shameless float.

0:36.6

Now, why aren't you putting on the headphones? Usually you need the headphones cranked at a very high volume. Do I need to put on the headphones? Well, you always had the headphones, you know, and cranked them way up, so I thought that you'd need that to be able to hear us. Well, in this case, because I'm not taking any calls, thank goodness. Yes. You know, I don't want to... And he can hit all the drops he wants now and you'll have no idea what he's doing. Eddie told me the only way I could hear him and Al is if I had the headset on. Well, there they are right there if you want them. How long you've been in radio? I'm okay. Yeah, yeah. Eddie says, like, you can't hear what age you just said. He goes, how long have you been in radio?

1:12.1

My God.

1:28.5

Taking shots at you by himself. Well, some people might say too long. No, not long enough, man. You set the bar at a very high level, man. You know, when I think of you, and I'll let you and Gio reminisce here for a second, What I think of you, I think of a guy who ultimately connected with his listeners, maybe better than anybody ever did here at this radio station.

1:34.1

Well, they were there for me, and I was there for them in the middle of the night,

1:42.1

but they were also keeping me company too. I said, on the air, I say off the night, but they were also keeping me company, too.

1:45.4

I said, on the air, I say off the air, two-way street, and it is with you two guys, too.

1:51.9

You know, you guys are very connected with your audience, and it works both ways.

1:57.3

So I don't think that's all that unusual, but it was like a family kind of thing in the middle of the night

2:06.7

whether you were a butcher, a baker or a candlestick maker.

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