When you apply for a job in radio, not only do you need to send a resumé, but you need to send them some audio of just what you do on the air. On June 27, 2000, Rick happened to find an audition tape of his from years prior. (READ MORE)
June 23, 1998: You Have to Pay for Electricity?
Let’s open up the “Rick and Scott Audio Vault” and turn the clocks back 21 years! (I know, it’s hard to believe it’s been that long.) (READ MORE)
The Squid Toss
On August 14, 1980, The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) was incorporated. I thought it would only be appropriate to dig up this audio from 1996. (READ MORE)
Happy Birthday Deborah Norville!
On August 8th, 2016, “Inside Edition” host Deborah Norville turned 58 years old! Happy Birthday Deborah! Halfway to 116 (as Rick Beckett would say)! (READ MORE)
Party Town
Every Friday morning, the Q-Zoo would end our morning show on WKLQ by gathering our Q-Zoo Singers and we would sing the Glenn Frey song “Party Town”. (READ MORE)
Bad Hair Day
One of the benefits of radio over television is that no one sees what you look like, especially if you are doing morning radio. (READ MORE)
Ventriloquism on the Radio
While going through some old audio tapes recently, I stumbled upon this gem… It’s a classic radio moment when Jerry Mahoney visited “Rick, Darla, and Scott” on WGRD back in the Fall of 1995. Ventriloquism on the radio worked for the likes of Edgar Bergen, Paul Winchell, and Jimmy Nelson…I guess it could work just as well for Rick Beckett. At least the audience never saw his lips move! (READ MORE)