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Category Archives: Radio
The Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch (b. 1978) built a voice around contrast. She sounds like a Midwestern mom who also fronts a punk band, and she works that contrast on purpose. The station bios sell her as “young, punk-rock, conservative irreverence,” and that … Continue reading
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The Michael Berry Show
Michael Berry (b. 1970) runs one of the more theatrically constructed voices in American talk radio. He grew up in Orange, deep East Texas near the Louisiana line, and he keeps that accent available as an instrument. He can thin … Continue reading
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Clay Travis Bio
Clay Travis (b. 1979) is an American sports journalist, broadcaster, author, lawyer, and political commentator. He founded OutKick and co-hosts The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. His career tracks the erosion of the old borders between sports media, digital … Continue reading
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Buck Sexton Bio
Buck Sexton (b. 1981) works as an American conservative broadcaster, political commentator, and author. He co-hosts The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, the nationally syndicated radio program that took over the time slot of The Rush Limbaugh Show in … Continue reading
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The Brian Kilmeade Show
Brian Kilmeade (b. 1964) talks like a man who never learned to slow down. He speaks fast, in bursts, and he stacks his sentences end to end so the next one starts before the last one settles. The rhythm comes … Continue reading
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The Dave Ramsey Show
Dave Ramsey (b. 1960) speaks like a Tennessee preacher who took up personal finance. The accent is Southern, the register folksy, the cadence built for radio. He drops g’s. He stretches vowels for emphasis. He lets a sentence land and … Continue reading
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The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show
Clay Travis (b. 1979) and Buck Sexton (b. 1981) split the talk-radio job into two voices, and the contrast between those voices carries the show. They took Rush Limbaugh’s old slot in June 2021, and Limbaugh ran that slot alone … Continue reading
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The Tom Leykis Show
Where Dennis Prager lowers the temperature, Tom Leykis (b. 1956) raises it. The voice comes loud and fast and built for radio, a big chest tone he learned in his Top 40 disc jockey days, and he uses it to … Continue reading
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The Dennis Prager Show
Dennis Prager (b. 1948) builds his public voice around the pose of the teacher. He talks like a man at the front of a classroom who has all the time in the world. The pace runs slow. He leaves space … Continue reading
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The Michael Jackson Show On KABC Radio
Michael Jackson (1934-2022) had a voice that came out soft, warm, and unmistakably British, a London accent sanded smooth by decades in American studios. That British accent carried across several continents to millions of listeners. He never honked like Cosell … Continue reading
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