I was sorry to hear that Keith Emerson died yesterday at age 71. After hearing the news this afternoon, I played some ELP on my show and talked about him, realizing that — as with George Martin earlier this week — even the rock stations in town weren’t bothering to pay tribute to an artist who contributed so […]
Since today is “Back To The Future Day,” the date that Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel to in the second movie in the series, I’ve dug into the archives for this interview from 1997 with the comedian who played the villain… Harris: Welcome to our guest microphone comedian Tom Wilson, who you may remember […]
Happy birthday to an American broadcasting legend, Regis Philbin, who turned 80 today. I’ve written many times about my admiration for what Regis does every day on his show, his game show hosting skills, and his appearances on other people’s shows, too, but I don’t think I’ve ever shared this story. I had the pleasure […]
I just posted the transcripts of interviews with three guests from the world of sports who stopped by my Washington DC radio show about a decade ago: Sugar Ray Leonard, who was about to return to the ring after a five-year hiatus to fight Hector “Macho” Camacho Carl Lewis, talking about his experiences at the […]
Digging into my archives again, here are interview transcripts from some of the odder guests who appeared on my radio show a decade ago: In August, 1997, after Marv Albert’s name appeared in a book about a dead dominatrix, I wondered on the air what it was like for a woman to play that role. […]
Here are even more interview transcripts from my Washington, DC, radio shows in the 1990s. These are all television celebrities who either had new shows to promote or were making one of their regular appearances with me… Ted Danson Mark Harmon Marilu Henner Chuck Norris Regis Philbin Maury Povich Gene Siskel Mary Steenburgen