Lee Morgan was the host of the Morning Show on KFSO-AM along with Melanie Morgan and Officer Vic doing traffic. \u00a0That team was a casualty of the purchase of ABC Radio by Citadel – during that time, it became public that the “local radio” host had been doing the San Francisco morning show from his home in Arizona, leaving behind California’s income tax and gun laws. He had left California a few years earlier, something that was not disclosed to their listeners.<\/p>\n
Since leaving radio, Lee Rogers has joined the legions of former radio people doing a podcast – his was named Live Free or Die. Lee just had a 13 hour heart surgery and has died.<\/p>\n
Ed Koch also just died – Ed liked playing the role of radio host, appearing first as a guest on local radio and more recently doing a show called The Voice if Reason on Bloomberg’s WBBR-AM.<\/p>\n
In October 1975, the second show of Saturday Night Live, the Jim Henson puppets made fun of Mayor Koch’s statement that New York City was on the Brink of Default. At the time, I had a pretty clear impression that The Mighty Favog in the Land of Gorch was a parody of Ed Koch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Lee Morgan was the host of the Morning Show on KFSO-AM along with Melanie Morgan and Officer Vic doing traffic. \u00a0That team was a casualty of the purchase of ABC Radio by Citadel – during that time, it became public … Continue reading