A masterwork of modern PI fiction
-Reed Farrel Coleman
Riley King leaps from the page and digs deep to find the truth
-Paul Levine
Richard Neer does a masterful job of building a suspenseful plot
-John Feinstein
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The greatest DJ ever is gone
I know we all have our favorites. People we grew up listening to and loving. As we grow older, we leave behind childish things but hold on to the memories. Some of us are lucky enough to actually meet those legends in the fall of their lives. Sometimes we find bitter...
Clint Walker, the great Cheyenne Bodie
Clint Walker died at the age of 90. Another of my childhood heroes gone. I never met the man but I loved Cheyenne, which aired from 1955-63. He was a drifter, (a Jack Reacher type for Lee Child fans). Tall in the saddle at 6' 6", he could outdraw, outmuscle and...
Rethinking FM
The debate about analytics vs. old school baseball has caused me the rethink some of the things in "FM, the Rise and Fall of Rock Radio", or at least understand the other side a little better. The old WNEW-FM jocks,(Scottso, Alison, Fornatale, Elsas, me, etc) viewed...
Leadership
Todd Frazier may not be the greatest third baseman in baseball. He strikes out a lot, hits for a low batting average. Walks frequently, (at least last season) and is good defensively. We heard about his clubhouse presence and some pooh poohed it, suggesting the...
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Richard Neer began his radio career at WLIR, fostering it through its birth as the first suburban progressive station in the nation. WNEW-FM was his radio home for almost thirty years; it was there that he became friends with a fellow Jersey kid named Bruce Springsteen, who called him frequently when he was working the late shift.