Ted Turner Passes Away At 87 Years Old
The Sports Junkies
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🗓️ 7 May 2026
⏱️ 18 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | So in honor of Ted Turner, media mogul, billionaire passing within the last two days, |
| 0:06.7 | we're breaking out a Junk's game show favorite, dead or alive. |
| 0:11.3 | It's very easy. |
| 0:12.0 | We're going to throw a name at the listener. |
| 0:14.4 | If they can identify whether this person is dead or alive, they win prizes. |
| 0:19.4 | Today's prize. |
| 0:20.5 | Tickets to go see Jason Aldine and Luke Brian double trouble tour that hits |
| 0:25.0 | Nat Spark Thursday, August 20th. |
| 0:27.6 | I've always thought that Jason Aldine looks a bit like our friend, Cowboy Todd, that has |
| 0:31.6 | listened to the show forever. |
| 0:33.3 | Side by side of those two guys kind of look like the same dude. |
| 0:37.3 | So you have a chance to win. |
| 0:38.7 | I'm going to bounce at least one or two of you guys to see how you guys are working on dead or alive, |
| 0:44.7 | what your radar looks like for dead or alive celebrities and or sports figures. |
| 0:50.1 | I would have bet dead on Ted Turner. |
| 0:53.5 | Well, today you'd be correct. |
| 0:54.9 | No, but before today. |
| 0:56.4 | I thought we talked about him a few weeks ago. |
| 0:58.2 | We did, but I ever forget. |
| 0:59.4 | That doesn't really matter in my life. |
| 1:01.3 | But I would have bet dead. |
| 1:02.9 | I think Ted Turner is one of the largest, if not the largest private landowners in the United States. I don't know how much land he owns, but it's a buttload. It's a lot. I guess I can look it up. So do you have a bunch of kids? I'm not sure how many kids he had. Yeah. Oh, yeah, I think he's got a bunch. They get all the wealth. I don't know if Jane, he's been married a few times. I don't know if he's got any with Jane Fonda. I assume he does. Ted Turner leaves behind vast ranch properties spanning two million acres. Uh-huh. Two million acres. All over the country, different states. I mean, two million acres, I would I was assume. I can't run by brain around. You've got five kids. Yeah, wow. They're set. Five kids. By the way, in the wake of his passing, I think it was Darren Ravell tweeted like one of the old Braves, like promotions with Ted Turner. And this tells you how like old school this was. |
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