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Article #498Re: [OT] Hosts Of WBAI's "The Pursuit of Happines" commit suicide
From: Neil
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:30
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:30
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On 6/7/13 2:21 AM, Moses wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 23:53:14 -0700 (PDT), "leanstotheleft@democrat.com" > <leanstotheleft@democrat.com> wrote: > >> Well, this does peg the irony meter. >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/brooklyn-couple-committed-suicide-co-hosted-radio-show-article-1.1363804 >> >> LYNNE ROSEN, a psychotherapist, and JOHN LITTIG, a life coach/motivational speaker, hosted a monthly show, "THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS," on WBAI. >> > > Reminds me of "The Troubleshooter" radio show host that helped consumers > with finances and scams then he had to file for bankruptcy and ended up > being accused of credit fraud. > Then there was KGO's Dwayne Garrett that got caught up in a sports > memorabilia fraud then jumped off the golden gate bridge in the late 90's. > I recall Garrett's suicide being a few years earlier, mid-90's. I think it was the precipitating factor for Gene Burns getting the KGO 7-10pm slot permanently (after Bernie Ward filled the slot for a short time but eventually returned to 10p-1a).
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