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🗓️ 4 January 2023
⏱️ 14 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi everybody, Peter Sago here with you and today for our podcast extra, I am joined by |
0:08.6 | none other than my co-host, our official judge and scorekeeper, Mr. Bill Curtis. |
0:13.8 | I'm NPR, I'm WB Easy Chicago, this is like, wait, don't tell me the NPR news quiz. |
0:20.7 | Who cares about those other medals? |
0:22.8 | You just won the Nobel Prize. |
0:25.7 | I'm Bill Curtis and take a gulp of me and I'll give you |
0:29.7 | wings. |
0:30.7 | I'm Red Bill. |
0:32.7 | Hey there, senators, come sit on Capitol Bill. |
0:37.7 | Bill, it has come to my attention that many in our audience do not know who you are. |
0:46.0 | And my purpose today of having you join us here for this podcast extra is to see what we |
0:51.4 | can do to fix that. |
0:53.4 | And I want to start by redoing something that we often do in our live shows. |
0:58.0 | I bring up the movie Anchorman, which everybody has seen and I turn to you, Bill, and I say |
1:04.7 | Bill, hit it. |
1:06.7 | There was a time, a time before cable when only men read the news. |
1:13.5 | And in San Diego that man was Ron Burgundy, sound familiar. |
1:19.4 | And what people don't understand is that in Chicago that man was you, that not only |
1:27.9 | did you, Bill Curtis, narrate the movie Anchorman, but you are the Anchorman. |
1:34.0 | So just to get some background, you're a Kansas man born and bred, right? |
1:38.6 | Yes. |
1:39.6 | Well, that's not born. |
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