He's a great dad. Then, he got sick. And then it's not funny anymore. Bob: You have parents passing away. The album we did last year, after he passed away, all the money went to the Duane Gay Memorial Fund. Bob Lanier, one of the best NBA players of the 1970s, died May 10. How important are they in keeping you grounded and keeping the show fresh? It's your last show: Who are your guests? It was life-altering money. Brian: Sooner or later, you're not on the lathe of life anymore. OMC: Marilyn Mee calls him the best father she has ever seen. I don't know if that has anything to do with it. Brian: One of us will have to do a eulogy for the other, somewhere. I remember going into the studio and I said, "What do you think?" Brian: But it was just like (tight end) Jackie Harris leaving the Packers, remember? He's still pretty much of an atheist / socialist. The name kind of worried me. Bob: We used to replay Dan in the 9 o'clock hour. How are we going to replace Jackie Harris. That's what I was going to say about Brian. I read that stuff. They had brief stints for stations in Florida, Missouri, Michigan, and Toledo, Ohio, before moving to Milwaukee's "Lazer 103", WLZR on July 20, 1987 (WLZR has since become WHQG). Have you thought about what comes after that? MRPA member; BRENDA GALEWSKI - February 12, 2020 at age 53. Brian: You have to take your personal angst and turn it into the Richard Lewis kind of comedy. "I was wondering" or "My question is", Fireman Jim (Theme From Medical Center) fire safety expert and Star Wars enthusiast, A. J. Christopher much-traveled veteran disc jockey, Vern Cunningham aka "Vern the Carny" hard of hearing, Jimmy "Masterlock" Dugan ('Viva Las Vegas' by Elvis Presley) gambling "expert". Brian: Bob is over there and he says "Death City!" He knew how good Duane was. It's kind of like Spinal Tap changing drummers -- the show just kept rolling along. Brian: It was headed right for us. Who knows what it is? People still ask how they can get one of those. Madden asked before the interview. They might not find me tomorrow. It was like some winding highway. Chris Elliott. With a handful of new players in the band it was probably a safe opening . What's going on?" Those guys have been big. Brian: OK. And you don't have to do mine. Other than the early hours, what are the bad parts of your job that people don't see? Who are your favorite guests of all time? OMC: Would your show work outside of Milwaukee and Wisconsin? You don't have to do it. (laughs) But, if she wants to say that, I'm not going to argue. OMC: Sometimes, though, those problems are funny. I don't miss B&B at all. That's about 17 years. By . Bob: I have no interest in working with some pseudo guy who thinks he can do a radio show. Brian: If you take vacation at different times, you have eight weeks a year where you don't have your starting lineup in. I didn't want to meet them or talk to them. We'll be getting older. But, I'd like to talk to him. Updated Nov 13, 2002, 4:59pm CST. A lot of teams don't do that. His theory was -- and these were Pat's exact words: "If you don't want the kids to play with the outlets, give them a box to play with." How are we going to fill that hole?" We say everything on the show.". It's kind of like Spinal Tap changing drummers -- the show just kept rolling along. The author Tom Clancy. I thought that was good. He never operated on a normal schedule. Bob: Not on the "One Question Line." Is that harder? I'd take the carpet salesman. What were we in, my Vega? You've just got the piece in there and you're turning away and you're in the middle of all that. He said, "Be funny and don't piss off any advertisers.". OMC: During your recent radiothon, I noticed that a lot of the requests for bits with Duane. Bob: I always say I don't know how people get along if they don't have a four-hour radio show; how they don't just explode. Bob and Brian is a talk radio show broadcast from WHQG in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. That stuff runs its course. I say that to Ted all the time "I can't believe we get to do this." OMC: OK, we're near the end and yet we have to fast-forward. As co-hosts of the city's top-ranked morning radio show, Bob Madden and Brian Nelson spend five hours a day talking to each other, news director Carrie Wendt, producer Eric Jensen and a huge audience listening on The Hog (WHQG, 102.9 FM). Brian: After that moment is gone and you're kind of shaking it out it was like, "Do you know that your last words were going to be "Death City?" You just got Duane when you got him. That's what I was going to say about Brian. Actually, it was a relief switching the music. His father is a retired federal worker, his mother a retired teacher. Some of those were pre-recorded, right? Bob was employed as a carman with CN, retiring after 39 years. He never operated on a normal schedule. OMC: That's a perfect segue to the next question. What makes that one funnier than the other one?" googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1597166322662-mid-article-3'); }); Bob: I don't remember that, (to Brian), do you? We're way too busy to think about that. It was just, "Come on in and tell your story." We got to a point where we just said "All right, we'll do what we do." OMC: When you are doing the show or thinking about the show, how do you picture your audience? Then we went to Toledo. I don't know if anyone knows who that is. He left behind a wife, son, daughter in-law and grand-daughter. Bob: I try never to never take that feeling for granted. My kids will be grown. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1597166322662-mid-article-3'); }); In your business, it's almost unheard of. There has been name-calling from time to time. We've had her on a few times. Bob: the one thing I remember Greg said to us: "I want you guys to be the (legendary Chicago radio team) Steve (Dahl) and Garry (Meier) of Milwaukee. A lot of people don't know that Bob has some sincere bones in him. 81 . When it came time to sit down with Bob and Brian, we could think of no one better to ask the questions than OMC's senior editor, Drew Olson, who has been a weekly guest on their show since 1998 and has known the two for the better part of his 20 years in journalism. Brian: We were coming up some back road from Kenosha to Racine. OMC: So, you're not thinking, "One more deal and we'll take it to the house?" Brian: When that last ratings load came in, we were standing around in the studio, me and Bob, and I said, "You know, we've got a pretty good job. Do you ever have those moments when you're kind of floating above your body, looking down and you are interviewing a cool guest or doing something else and you say "This is pretty cool. He just dismisses them. Keith Hastings. Everybody has their problems and they don't turn on the radio to hear yours. Nobody cares. We showed up in May and left in August. I think I'd like to have on Christopher Hitchens. Bob: When we first got here, we had no money in the promotional budget. I thought that was good. What's going on?" Bob: It's always a surprise to me when I go somewhere and people say, "I heard you say this and this and this." Brian: I hope it's just a case of Carrie getting used to us and kind of waking up and realizing that we don't really hate anybody. Brian: People don't see that when you've got some crappy thing happening in your life, you've still got to go in. It was awful. FOX NASCAR Insider. 1/11/23-Dump Someone Over A Turn Off. Or, do you? Usually, all they get is the bluster but it's not always that way. Does that ever happen or do you not have time for that kind of reflection? Bob: I said to Brian, I was thinking in my head one time about how many more contracts we would have to sign to get to a certain age. It's a whole different thing we do with Steve than we did with Dan. Brian: The best portrait of our audience is probably the golf outing. I'll be here.". A lot of people don't know that Bob has some sincere bones in him. You can get information, but it's available to the audience. So, he'd give them these phantom problems and kept them out of our hair. My kids will be grown. Number retired on Jan. 17 1988. Brian: Sooner or later, you're not on the lathe of life anymore. Site Moveis davis middle school staff. They didn't tune in to hear about your problems. And finally, what will happen when the duo's newly-signed contract extension expires in 2012? Or, do you? Daughter of MRPA members Erv and Patti Kraus; JEFFREY YOURICH - February 3, 2020 at age 61. Does that ever happen or do you not have time for that kind of reflection? Bob: We get calls from African-Americans and we get African-American people come up and say they listen, and that always floors me. Brian: When that last ratings load came in, we were standing around in the studio, me and Bob, and I said, "You know, we've got a pretty good job. She's always fun. How do you deal with that and still try to be funny every morning? It was awful. He was pretty much a Trotsky-ite, but he sort of flipped his way of thinking with the terrorist attacks. students die unexpectedly; wife divorcing chris o donnell wife; morgan ortagus beach; We had a bucket of water and a towel. That's hard to do. Bob: They're right. Brian: Since my son (Nik) was born, I haven't considered leaving. But, people -- to this day -- still talk about how great the Bobby Heenan interview was. Bob: I said "Mark, you're never going to see all that money. Is the show easier or harder to do in this age? If you get bad service at a restaurant, that can be funny. It was just, "Come on in and tell your story." She's just used to it now. He was good. That's not how Duane operated. But, I'd like to talk to him. OMC: Did the competition from outside make you think, "OK, we have to be better?" The Milwaukee Region blends urban living with Midwest ambiance to create the ideal environment in which to make a living and live your life. Someday, somebody will come along and take that job. When they brought back the Soup Nazi, the Bubble Boy, Jackie Chiles and everybody else. You guys know each other as well as any two humans on the planet. They didn't tune in to hear about your problems. I hope he's doing well. Brian: To their credit, those guys have never held it against us. Money is raised by purchasing golfing spots. Brian: When I was floating around Castle Rock Lake last summer for hours and hours (a mishap that was chronicled hilariously on the show), I was thinking, "They might not find me today. Brian: Hausfrau? We made fun of Reitman and Mueller, Dave and Carole, Dick and Ellen -- all of them. Brian: I thought we were just being ourselves. Brian: I don't get credit for the wheel man that I am. Brian: It's an opportunity to vent. Brian: Is this like a "Seinfeld"? We've got it pretty good." OMC: OK, we're near the end and yet we have to fast-forward. The guy could just e-mail us the stuff. People still ask how they can get one of those. Bob: Don't worry. Maybe Detroit. Who would you have loved to have had on but couldn't? Daboll responded with a laugh. Bob: I have no interest in working with some pseudo guy who thinks he can do a radio show. They knew when his contract was ending, he knew when his contract was ending, and he didn't . Like any professional, much of his impact and actions aren't widely Brian Richards no LinkedIn: Greater Houston Partnership President and CEO Bob Harvey Announces Bob & Brian . OMC: Another thing you heard with Gousha was people saying, "He is so talented and successful here, why didn't he ever go to a bigger city?" Brian: I don't know. Bob and Brian World Listen to the first five minutes of the Bob and Brian Morning Show everyday! I'm bad at remembering old interviews. So was Chris Rock, he sucked. Have you thought about what comes after that? [10], Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob_%26_Brian&oldid=1120922808, Bob Madden, 'The Voice Of Beef' Host (1987-Current), Brian Nelson, 'The Gangster Of Love' Host (1987-Current), Eric 'Rock' Jensen Producer (1996-Current), Carrie Wendt, 'First Lady Of WI News (1999-Current), 'Sportsbabe', Stephanie Sutton News Fill-in (2010-Current), Liz Borden Traffic (19921997); News (19971999 ), Duane Gay (1956-2005 RIP) Guest Commentator; News Fill-in (199X-2005), Marilynn Mee News (1989-1997); "Jackpot Girl" (1989-2005), Dorene "Firegirl" Michaels News & Traffic (??? Let's not screw this up." Checking out the Milwaukee County Historial Society with Brian Kramp. You just got Duane when you got him. I said it to (Fox 6 anchor) Ted Perry not too long ago in the studio: "Do you think Carl Zimmerman and Bob Berry ever sat around and had this much fun?" He's an awfully good driver. Listen to Bob and Brian Radio free online. Did it make you nervous or did it inspire you and give you extra motivation? The man who played 14 seasons with the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks before being inducted into the Hall of Fame was 73. The truck went zinging by. Brian: There were chances between here and there, but we wouldn't do it. "Gosh, that's hot." Bob: It's on an album somewhere. It was awful. When they brought back the Soup Nazi, the Bubble Boy, Jackie Chiles and everybody else. Bob: Tom Joerres, our station manager now and Dave Crowl, who was the station manager when we started. That always surprises me that people are actually listening to what we're saying because when I talk, I'm talking to Carrie (Wendt) or Brian or Eric (Jensen) or Steve (Czaban) or Gary (Graff). He was in town and this whole thing with QFM was coming up and he was telling me how much money they were going to pay him. OMC: Would your show work outside of Milwaukee and Wisconsin? She's always fun. WHQG is a rock music radio station in the United States. Brian: We're rapidly getting to the point now where we won't have any kids at home. She's always fun. I don't know how long the people who are at the station now -- every one of them -- from Tom (Joerres, the station manager) to the last guy in promotions is going to be there and I don't know how that changes things. Ethnically, it's very German. Comedy. I don't know if anyone knows who that is. Sponsor: Nelson, Gaylord [Sen.-D-WI] (Introduced 09/08/1980) (Private Legislation) Cosponsors: ( 0 ) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 09/08/1980 Referred to . OMC: Sometimes, though, those problems are funny. Brian: We had to -- without knowing the outcome of the game -- come up with three different scenarios for the week's episode that would make sense. OMC: Mark Patrick gave way to Czaban, whose segment is hugely successful, too. 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