The Crazy Days of Radio (Feat. BJ Shea)

Episode 24: Tune in this week for a very special episode featuring KISW's own BJ Shea!

Hear discussions on the old wild promo days at The Buzz, find out how he managed to become one of the only radio personalities to successfully replace Howard Stern, and discover how his friendship with the legendary Bob Rivers helped change his life forever.

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0:00 - Intro (Lee Michaels)
1:27 - Welcome BJ / Weather/ Arizona
2:18 - Prank Calls / The Meow Guy
5:20 - Radio Promotions / Career Beginnings
9:30 - Settling in Seattle Radio
11:07 - Friendship with Bob Rivers
14:13 - The Magic of Seattle
15:15 - Self-Depricating Humor
16:01 - Taste in Music / Styx 
19:07 - Gary Ridgeway Lookalike
22:04 - Crazy Wild Promos
28:33 - The Evolution of BJ
32:18 - Booze & Sweets
35:22 - Shots from Fans / Topshelf
37:25 - Tom Petty / Fired
40:07 - BJ Phone Call / Kennedy
44:43 - Radio Peak / Streaming Online
48:44 - Replacing Stern / Radio Executives
53:06 - Seattle Talent / Bridge Jumper
55:03 - Covid & Falling Down
55:58 - Eric the Mormon vs. BJ
57:53 - The Lost Art of Discussions
1:02:07 - Behavioral Science & Mental Health
1:04:20 - Different Generations
1:09:23 - Kids / Steve The Producer "Migs"
1:16:12 - Thank You's
1:17:23 - Josh's Prank Call from 2004
1:18:59 - Outro / Close 

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