The Death of a Radio Legend

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4.8 • 815 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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We talk about one of our favorite radio guys, Bernard McGuirk (who passed due to cancer), and feature a couple of hilarious bits (not safe for work, you mom or your kids) from The Don Imus Show.

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0:00.0	Death of a Radio Legend, it's one more thing.
0:03.5	Armstrong and Getty.
0:04.6	One more thing.
0:08.8	Neither you or I ever meet Bernard McGirk.
0:11.3	I don't remember.
0:13.7	No, I don't think so.
0:15.5	We met his partner after he left, after Don Amos died.
0:21.5	Sid?
0:22.6	Sid, yeah, Sid Rosenberg.
0:24.1	But no, I don't think I ever met Bernie.
0:26.3	If I did, it was very, very briefly.
0:28.9	Yeah, I feel like I did briefly, but I certainly never had a conversation with a grip and grin real quick at some conference or something.
0:34.7	And I don't know how many of you listening to this podcast will know who any of these people are.
0:38.4	I don't even know if you know who Don Imus is.
0:39.8	He was one of the biggest hosts in the history of radio.
0:43.1	And he died a couple years ago.
0:45.2	Mm-hmm.
0:47.6	And he had a team of people around him like we always have.
0:51.9	And one of the guys on the show was Bernard McGurk who was significantly younger and was he was a producer but he was a
1:00.1	one-liner guy I mean he would just pop up with a one with a one liner now and
1:03.5	then and it was regularly the funniest thing you heard that entire four-hour show
1:07.8	oh yeah but he had this bit he did where he would play the Cardinal, as in the Catholic Church
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