neil borts who is a friend of ours, since retired. he left one station, referred to as ex-wife and moved to a bigger station and now i m on that station ironically, wsb and the big break was fox news going on the air, and then that led to wabc, roger ailes and phil voice. i m friends with every person that hired me. i talk to them all. they all critique me to this day. if i do something they don t like, sluggo is writing me, shut up, don t talk. they care. i prefer the criticism rather than the compliment because that makes you better. mark: and, you know, you re one of the few people who have been able to do radio and tv. the only one i know for a couple of decades now. no. mark: no, no, no, for a couple of decades now. 23 years.
. mark: welcome back. so sean hannity, radio, what was your big radio break? it wasn t just one. well, you can t deny, when you fill in for rush, who s, look, he s the pioneer, he forged the path. we all owe him a debt of gratitude. mark: absolutely. and very appreciative. i grew up listening to all the radio guys, farber, barry gray, john shoyer was a money guy, gene berns, the pioneers of talk room. the big break was a guy named dave stone and bill dunn van, my first paid radio gig, doing it free up until then and packed up what was my contracting work van and drove across the country. that was break one. break two was a guy by the name of sluggo in atlanta, georgia.
. mark: welcome back. so sean hannity, radio, what was your big radio break? it wasn t just one. well, you can t deny, when you fill in for rush, who s, look, he s the pioneer, he forged the path. we all owe him a debt of gratitude. mark: absolutely. and very appreciative. i grew up listening to all the radio guys, farber, barry gray, john shoyer was a money guy, gene berns, the pioneers of talk room. the big break was a guy named dave stone and bill dunn van, my first paid radio gig, doing it free up until then and packed up what was my contracting work van and drove across the country. that was break one. break two was a guy by the name of sluggo in atlanta, georgia.
of sluggo in atlanta, georgia. neil borts who is a friend of ours, since retired. he left one station, referred to as ex-wife and moved to a bigger station and now i m on that station ironically, wsb and the big break was fox news going on the air, and then that led to wabc, roger ailes and phil voice. i m friends with every person that hired me. i talk to them all. they all critique me to this day. if i do something they don t like, sluggo is writing me, shut up, don t talk. they care. i prefer the criticism rather than the compliment because that makes you better. mark: and, you know, you re one of the few people who have been able to do radio and tv. the only one i know for a couple of decades now. no. mark: no, no, no, for a couple of decades now. 23 years.
neil borts who is a friend of ours, since retired. he left one station, referred to as ex-wife and moved to a bigger station and now i m on that station ironically, wsb and the big break was fox news going on the air, and then that led to wabc, roger ailes and phil voice. i m friends with every person that hired me. i talk to them all. they all critique me to this day. if i do something they don t like, sluggo is writing me, shut up, don t talk. they care. i prefer the criticism rather than the compliment because that makes you better. mark: and, you know, you re one of the few people who have been able to do radio and tv. the only one i know for a couple of decades now. no. mark: no, no, no, for a couple of decades now. 23 years.