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This guest embarked on his media journey as an NBC Page in the early 80s and has remained deeply entrenched in the industry ever since. His Page career has been peppered with riveting tales that are sure to captivate you. For example, we'll dive into the electrifying moment when Andy Kaufman made a surreal appearance on David Letterman's show, only to have wrestling legend Jerry Lawler wipe the grin right off Andy's face. Brace yourselves for an insider's account of that unforgettable studio encounter from the very person who witnessed it all unfold! And hear how legendary comedian and actor Milton Berle once hatched a plan to make a surprise appearance on David Letterman's live show, but our forthcoming guest had to play the role of gatekeeper. Tune in to discover how Uncle Milty handled the disappointing news and the intriguing backstory behind this unforgettable moment! And he's home, our next guest had the incredible opportunity to meet the iconic Desi Arnaz, all thanks to the encouragement of the unmistakable voice of Don Pardo. But the burning question is, was Lucy just around the corner? And did you know that the bold and uproarious female comedian, actress, and host Joan Rivers had a hidden talent—it's downing shots! Stay tuned to learn about our guest's memorable Tequila shot experience with the self-deprecating trailblazer of comedy. And just in case you weren't aware, talk shows like Late Night With David Letterman are typically recorded "live to tape." This means that they record the show earlier in the day but execute it as if it were being broadcast to you in real-time. They usually don't pause or redo a joke or segment, except for that one memorable occasion when our guest was right there to witness what unfolded when David Letterman was left utterly stunned, prompting an unprecedented interruption of the show! And, do you have a belief in magic? The mystical Magician Doug Henning certainly does, and he also believes in our next guest's extraordinary ability to prevent overzealous individuals from storming the stage. Brace yourselves for a truly bizarre and astonishing tale that you won't believe! And while NBC Pages are primarily tasked with giving tours, you'd be surprised to learn about the unique assignment our guest was handed, which ultimately led to the potential of an abundance of Bacardi Rum. Tune in to hear this fascinating story! And speaking of alcoholic preferences, you'll discover the intriguing tale of how legendary radio personalities Howard Stern and Don Imus developed a penchant for Dewar's White Label Scotch. Then, we'll delve into the contrasting ways some celebrities conduct themselves in public. We're putting old school against new school – it's a showdown between Bob Hope and Sylvester Stallone. Who will shine like a true star in this comparison? Plus, you'll hear his experience with NBC News man Tom Brokaw and many other fun stories, including his exciting life as a TV News reporter, where he currently works at Fox 5 in Washington, DC. Please enjoy this engaging and interesting conversation with Bob Barnard!
: Kevin and Phil pay tribute to Bob Barnard and Denis Waterman : Kevin Trask takes us to 1960 in Trask's Time Tunnel : Music montage of the hits of 1960 : Your calls on the 5 minute fillers they used to play on ABC TV : We get a surprise call from Grubby Stubbs : Tony Moclair previews Australia Overnight Produced by Ben Davidson With Alex Riddell in news See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week’s guest is Bob Barnard, who is here to share some inspiring stories about his experiences in business over the years. Bob has a master's degree in city planning and has spent a portion of his career designing airports. On the entrepreneurial side of things, one of Bob’s biggest claims to fame is that he has never had a disagreement with his business partner in 37 years! Tune in to hear how he was able to achieve this, in addition to his insights on how going with your gut can lead you to a successful life surrounded by your passions!
Christopher Gorham [Ugly Betty, Poplar, Covert Affairs, Insatiable] is an American actor. Christopher and Debby talk about his character, Bob Barnard, on Insatiable and what it’s like always being asked to take his shirt off. Christopher tells Debby his thoughts on the sexualization of men on TV and how the tone of the feedback on his sex scenes has changed since playing Bob on Insatiable.
In Episode 3, FOX 5's Bob Barnard introduces you to Montgomery County State's Attorney John McCarthy, who talks about the murder case against Catherine Hoggle. The question is posed: Could Hoggle be faking her mental illness to avoid standing trial? Montgomery County Police Capt. Darren Francke talks about the ongoing police investigation, and Troy Turner talks about his growing sense of gloom-- that his two babies are in fact dead.
The series begins with an in-depth interview with Sarah and Jacob Hoggle's father, Troy Turner. He describes, in vivid detail, those first frightening hours when his 2-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter went missing in September 2014. You'll also hear the tall tales the children's mother, Catherine Hoggle, initially told Troy about what happened to their children. Host and FOX 5 DC reporter Bob Barnard relives with Troy the events of that day leading up to Catherine's own disappearance.
The disappearance of young Maryland siblings Sarah and Jacob Hoggle has mystified and frustrated their father, police, prosecutors and the greater Washington, D.C. community for well more than three years now. In this new series, reporter Bob Barnard speaks to the main players in this troubling saga, and explores elements of the case that have not been deeply examined previously. We also look into the issues preventing Catherine Hoggle from facing the murder charges leveled against her.
Sarah's had a key card for awhile-- but FOX 5 DC reporter BOB BARNARD has had one for 18 YEARS! And it still works?! Bob has the best stories ever from all the years of live TV-- and he's giving Sarah the whole scoop. Seriously, has an African Moon Moth ever landed in YOUR ear on live television? We didn't think so.