The Untold Story of How Dennis Prager Got His Start
Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager
Salem Podcast Network
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2026
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
This episode of Timeless Wisdom is a rare and personal one, as Dennis reflects on his early days in radio and the man who made it all possible - the legendary George Green. You'll hear the story of how George Green, a pioneer of talk radio, took a chance on a young Dennis Prager and helped launch his career. It's a tale of perseverance, hard work, and a passion for sharing ideas and values with the world.
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| 0:00.0 | Life Audio. On today's episode of timeless wisdom. In 1982, we were going along very strongly, |
| 0:10.4 | and Dennis Prager comes into my life. Well, sit down, Dennis. I'd like to talk to you. Well, it didn't |
| 0:16.6 | take very many minutes for me to discover the one word that I use for my entire career |
| 0:23.5 | of all the people that I ever hired, all of them had one, one characteristic that you had so |
| 0:32.5 | much of, and you still have so much fascinating. And I found you fascinating within the first five minutes |
| 0:40.2 | that I met you. We chatted. We talked. You went on the air. And that show took off like it |
| 0:48.1 | was a rocket ship. That's coming up on timeless wisdom with Dennis Prager. We live in a time where |
| 0:54.1 | the moment you question the narrative you're told to stop thinking |
| 0:56.8 | and start complying. |
| 0:58.2 | That's why what Angel is doing matters. |
| 1:00.7 | With eye-opening documentaries like Thank You, Dr. Fauci, and RFK, Legacy, Angel is |
| 1:06.0 | willing to explore the issues others avoid. |
| 1:08.5 | In a culture shaped by gatekeepers, Angel offers something rare, a platform for truth-seeking |
| 1:13.5 | storytelling that isn't constrained by fear or conformity. |
| 1:17.2 | Go to angel.com slash Prager, join the Angel Guild, and watch these films today. |
| 1:23.0 | Welcome to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager. |
| 1:26.4 | Here, thousands of hours of Dennis's lectures, courses, and classic radio programs, and to purchase Dennis Prager's rational Bibles, go to Dennis Prager.com. |
| 1:36.2 | Hello, my friends. Welcome to the Dennis Prager show. A very, very, very different hour awaits you right now. |
| 1:44.8 | And one is that I just have deep, deep feelings with regard to because it's so personal. |
| 1:54.0 | I owe a man my career in radio. |
| 2:00.1 | And he is in this studio with me right now it is an amazing thing |
| 2:07.2 | to me that i have i have been in radio for 33 years it's it's a boggles my mind i remember |
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