OMC: What were some of those bits? It's kind of like Spinal Tap changing drummers -- the show just kept rolling along. The worst day was the day after he passed away. It was life-altering money. Brian: If anybody at all in the African-American community is listening to us, I'm completely surprised. We still wouldn't be even. (laughs) But, if she wants to say that, I'm not going to argue. I wonder if she has tape of these things. Checking out the Milwaukee County Historial Society with Brian Kramp. Brian was going to come in second, no matter what. It is syndicated in Wisconsin. Brian: One of us will have to do a eulogy for the other, somewhere. Bob: It got to, "Drinking gasoline and lighting a cigar and your whole head is on fire. I remember when he called me at home and said ESPN won't let him do radio any more. And, we'll grouse about it. We still wouldn't be even. Brian: We tried playing some of our old tapes honoring our 20th year in broadcasting. 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 . googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1597166322662-mid-article-3'); }); OMC: Speaking of big-market radio, identify the speaker of the following quotation: "I have no hatred toward them, but I do want to destroy them. NEW YORK Giannis Antetokounmpo had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks used 3-point shooting to wipe out a 17-point deficit in the second . 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. Getting Bart Starr to laugh was a highlight of this whole thing. I think he'd be interesting for me, personally, because I still don't trust him completely. We've had her on a few times. Brian: Well, that's a tough one because Bob pretty much wears his whole life on the outside like a chocolate coating. We'd say, "We'll get a hold of him." They might not find me tomorrow. It's kind of like Spinal Tap changing drummers -- the show just kept rolling along. OMC: Marilyn Mee calls him the best father she has ever seen. Bob and Brian World Listen to the first five minutes of the Bob and Brian Morning Show everyday! Brian: We were coming up some back road from Kenosha to Racine. Bob: I told him not to do it. Other than the early hours, what are the bad parts of your job that people don't see? Bob: We were in Florida, Missouri and Michigan was in there, too, Battle Creek.
Brian: Then, I just react. Citation. Is that harder? It was fun, though, I'll say that. Brian: I don't think that has anything to do with Bobby Heenan. He was in my car and I said "Don't do this. Brian: Hausfrau? (laughs) But, if she wants to say that, I'm not going to argue. She's always fun. Brian: Hausfrau? The truck went zinging by. Jun 1998 - Present24 years 8 months. When you do a contest, you have to really think through a question so that you don't make it easy for them to just go in and enter the subject of the question and -- boom -- they've got the answer. The only way we were going to get attention was to make as much noise as possible. Brian: The best portrait of our audience is probably the golf outing. I'm old enough now where I wouldn't be nice to 'em after a couple days if I thought they sucked. Brian: One of us will have to do a eulogy for the other, somewhere. Eventually, everyone else will peel away. They might not find me tomorrow. 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. OMC: Bob, what else can you say about Brian? I said it at Duane's thing when he got the lifetime achievement award for broadcasting this year and how he always used to look around and say, "Can you believe we get to do this?" Brian: There were chances between here and there, but we wouldn't do it. Email Brain at bobandbrian@1029thehog.com.. Bob: We get calls from African-Americans and we get African-American people come up and say they listen, and that always floors me. What do you tell those people? I'm a coward, so OMC: The station's flip from "Lazer 103" to "102.9 The Hog" last August created a buzz in the city and it seems to have helped ratings in other parts of the day. Has that ever been hard? Keep up the good work guys! But, people -- to this day -- still talk about how great the Bobby Heenan interview was. He was in my car and I said "Don't do this. What is your relationship like today with Dave and Carole and other radio personalities in the city, and how does it feel to have been around long enough that newcomers will probably come on and make fun of you? Brian: He fit in so perfectly. "Whos The Stiff?" Brian: But it was just like (tight end) Jackie Harris leaving the Packers, remember? Bob: I said "Mark, you're never going to see all that money. He's like a Vanity Fair, Slate, Salon writer. Bob: I told him not to do it. It's true. Bob: It's a weird city. Gosh, is that hot.". Brian: Well, that's a tough one because Bob pretty much wears his whole life on the outside like a chocolate coating. "I would sink like a son of a . Then, we got to work with Greg Ausham, who was like Pat Still. At that time we had a 401(k) with about $550,000 that we gave to . Bob: A brood mare. OMC: It's obvious you guys have a lot of fun and you've gotten to do some cool things. Brian: Tom Clancy, Howie Mandel, Paul Hogan and Gary Shandling were all bad. He was pretty much a Trotsky-ite, but he sort of flipped his way of thinking with the terrorist attacks. OMC: You mentioned the CD's.
Just having complete autonomy and being able to say whatever you want. Brian: Really? 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. We get all kinds of people. But just barely. Has that ever been hard? These guys are about ready to get their clock cleaned. It's your last show: Who are your guests? Brian: If you take vacation at different times, you have eight weeks a year where you don't have your starting lineup in. He's like a Vanity Fair, Slate, Salon writer. HOME. 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?" I didn't want to meet them or talk to them. I've got like a week when I'm supposed to be visiting my in-laws. I only remember the most recent ones. If your name goes first, you get all the credit. He's still pretty much of an atheist / socialist. We don't self-promote very well. You're never going to have a chance to do that story again. It was OK, because he was chatty. What were we in, my Vega? It was just, "Come on in and tell your story." Is the show easier or harder to do in this age? Bob: You have parents passing away. Bob: I like Dan, don't get me wrong. Bob: I said "Mark, you're never going to see all that money. Bob: When you're on the phone and you say, "This is Bob, from the Hog" -- see, you laughed. I don't miss B&B at all. They didn't tune in to hear about your problems. Let's not screw this up." That seems crazy to me. This month marks the 21st anniversary of the duo's work in Milwaukee radio. We started doing things like, "You know what's hot? Who are your favorite guests of all time? It was dumb. If you do have a problem, you better present it in a funny way or an entertaining way that is amusing to people. He's an awfully good driver. "What are you thinking, man? OMC: So, you're not thinking, "One more deal and we'll take it to the house?". Close search. We'll be getting older. We have a great thing going here." WHQG is a rock music radio station in the United States. OMC: You mentioned that when you do your show, you're only talking to a handful of people. Those guys have been big. Someday, somebody will come along and take that job. Then, he got better. Posted on Jan 10, 2023, 11 . Bob: It's huge. Brian: It's an opportunity to vent. Brian: I don't get credit for the wheel man that I am. Or, "He's getting treatment." Brian: That was the only bit that we did that resulted in a puddle anywhere. We're doing fine.
Bob: Don't worry. Brian: If you take vacation at different times, you have eight weeks a year where you don't have your starting lineup in. Bob: Another one I liked was Bernard Goldberg. What were we in, my Vega? The man who played 14 seasons with the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks before being inducted into the Hall of Fame was 73. So was Chris Rock, he sucked. Bob: I'm really bad at remembering interviews. The chief of the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office (MCMEO) suddenly submitted his retirement.
(7:00) A game show pitting two phone-in contestants against each other, with up to five randomly drawn questions. She's always fun. Brian: I would say so. I read that stuff. You can get information, but it's available to the audience. It was life-altering money. Put Jenny McCarthy on the favorite list. We've got it pretty good."
OMC: You didn't stop to change your underwear? I didn't think that would be any fun. But, it's weird. OPEN Golf Outing Wisconsins largest charity golf tournament, held annually on the last Friday in July. Bob: It's always going to be somebody. He's still pretty much of an atheist / socialist. Does that ever happen or do you not have time for that kind of reflection? Carrie comes in with news. OMC: Speaking of the Web, things have changed so much in the last few years. My kids will be grown. OMC: There is such an effortless air about your show that everybody thinks you have the easiest job in the world and a lot of people think they can do it better. From Fox . He said, "Be funny and don't piss off any advertisers.". Then, he got sick. OMC: Was the show fundamentally the same in all your stops? I think I'd like to have on Christopher Hitchens. Did it make you nervous or did it inspire you and give you extra motivation? He's still pretty much of an atheist / socialist. 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 been chased out of the studio and had tape put in her hair. "Gosh, that's hot." We have a great thing going here." Bob: Another one I liked was Bernard Goldberg. Other than the early hours, what are the bad parts of your job that people don't see? I couldn't believe how many of those we sold. Sexbots. Who knows what it is? Brian: I don't know. He said, "Be funny and don't piss off any advertisers." There are only so many jokes. OMC: When did he save your life? Bob is running the board. Bob: That's not true. OMC: Almost the entire time that Duane was sick, you were getting calls about him -- whether it was the "One Question Line" or at different times during the show -- was that ever difficult? Bob is running the board. I'm too old to do that. You want to write a book with Keith Olbermann? You won't be making as much money right now, but eventually you will. You won't be making as much money right now, but eventually you will. We were going to hit it. We've had her on a few times. Brian: People don't see that when you've got some crappy thing happening in your life, you've still got to go in. OMC: Exactly.
OMC: The camping stories reference makes me think of something else: One thing you guys do that some shows do not is take your vacations at the same time. How do you deal with that and still try to be funny every morning? Bob: Especially with .wav files and things like that. I hope everyone that does find out what a charlatan I am. [1], Bob and Brian annually release albums containing highlights of the broadcasting year. Or, "He's getting treatment." That's hard to do. I get in there in the morning, I get the news services that we get. OMC: What other people who have had a hand in your success? LORETTA BOYLE - February 18, 2020 at age 93. I begged him, literally. You just got Duane when you got him. Bob: Not on the "One Question Line." Bob Costas; threatens $450M lawsuit . "Women's Problems" was recorded at first, then we got everyone in the room and started doing it live. It was a limited amount of time and we raised $70,000 or $80, 000. Bob: I try never to never take that feeling for granted. And then it's not funny anymore. So many of the morning shows have been around for so long. Bob: We did what we wanted and ratings were ridiculously good. Bob: I've passed on things because I just wanted to be a fan. How tempted have you been to move to brighter lights? Is there another deal after this one? Brian: Tom Clancy, Howie Mandel, Paul Hogan and Gary Shandling were all bad. The Milwaukee Region blends urban living with Midwest ambiance to create the ideal environment in which to make a living and live your life. No where else in America is like this. Getting Bart Starr to laugh was a highlight of this whole thing. We don't play any music. Bob: People know that Brian is a good yard-steering guy, but he's also good road steering guy, too. It was funnier. This sucks." Everybody has their problems and they don't turn on the radio to hear yours. We'd bring in Bob's albums and play them. A lot of that stuff we would do, Brian would run downstairs and do it and we would have (colleague/production man) Scott Stocki come in early and put it together on a four-track. It's going to be bad. It was just, "Come on in and tell your story." When they brought back the Soup Nazi, the Bubble Boy, Jackie Chiles and everybody else. What did you think about that, and was there ever a time that you liked -- or even cared about -- the music being played on your station? Brian: We could tell you, but
Brian: I'd like to have a crack at Charlie Sheen, lately. Who knows what it is? Bob: You have parents passing away. Bob: When we left someplace, whether it was on our own or they told us to go, we were both single. But eventually, they'll find me and it will make for great radio." Now, you're part of that. They might not find me tomorrow. If it goes bad, you get all the blame. Home Bob & Brian WKLH Home; Bob & Brian; WKLH; Submit. Bob: That's not true. Dave Crowl is a big wig at Clear Channel now. I was doing all I can to steer off the road and not get killed. Brian: Our stint with him kind of put us on the map.
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