Bill welcomes former Seattle radio legend BJ Shea for an unfiltered and fascinating conversation about the highs and lows of the radio industry. Before his legendary run in Seattle, BJ spent time in Rochester, working alongside Brother Wease at the start of Wease’s iconic morning circus.
Bill and BJ reflect on Brother Wease’s influence on their careers and on radio itself, while also diving into the challenges of radio management, the mishandling of talent, and the shrinking landscape of modern broadcasting. BJ shares candid insights into the mindset of radio executives, hilarious stories about former bosses, and even opens up about mental health in the industry.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves radio history, behind-the-scenes industry stories, and the legacy of legendary broadcasters like Brother Wease.
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