Classic Conversations: Pop culture Interviews with Jeff Dwoskin

The Real Anchorman Mort Crim Is Kind Of A Big Deal


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Mort Crim was Will Ferrell's inspiration for Anchorman's Ron Burgundy. Mort Crim was the co-anchor in Detroit at WDIV for 19 years. Mort discusses his search for the truth as a journalist and his new book: Anchored: A Journalist's Search for Truth.

Mort and I explore his journey that began at a young age as a preacher/evangelist, his mentor Paul Harvey, working in radio, witnesses the first manned space flight, visiting Vietnam with President Johnson, Jessica Savitch, his friendship with Colonel Sanders, being Will Ferrell's Anchorman inspiration, appearing on Comedy Central's Detroiters, the search for truth, what led Mort to spend nearly two decades in Detroit, and so much more!

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