So, growing up in Norwalk, before SONO was SONO, you pretty much knew everyone. You’d go shopping at the local ma and pa stores, well, because there were no big box stores. And as for high school, Central Catholic High School, it was the same. And between going to church and going to school, there…
This was a great interview. Barry had just been on David Letterman and he did a bit with Barry White sitting around a campfire. Letterman still lived in New Canaan at the time. What a laugh Barry has! And the way he says my name!
During the lockdown, I had plenty of time to go thru literally hundreds and hundreds of cassettes I recorded during my time at WEBE108. Over the next few weeks I will be sharing some of my favorite on-air interviews, and some behind the scenes stories. Today i am featuring the voice of Bugs Bunny, Porky…
I wonder if having a cell phone, or internet or even an iPad makes today’s teens lives as good as we had in our teens. There are so many answers, but I can look back growing up in South Norwalk, and having access to the beaches, riding my bike everywhere, looking forward to throwing the…
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Press conference…Lyceum Theatre Broadway…July 1989…pulls we up on stage, asks where the camera is. In the middle of saying the word ‘where’, picture taken. One chance. Still in awe of his arm on my shoulder!
How did I get my name? Well, Norman is my real name. Wasn’t a very popular name in school. Until high school. Central Catholic in Norwalk. My gym coach, Ray Barry, gave me the nickname. It was so much better than hearing ‘Norman the doorman’ in grammar school. And the name stuck. When I graduated…
So, after months of trying every bread recipe, sourdough, rye, wheat. Months of baking brownies, upside down cake, and eating enough hot dogs to fill Yankee Stadium, I’ve taken the plunge into the world of Noom! It’s the online phone only calorie counting site. As much as I loved searching endlessly for yeast, and making Dutch oven…