Open Mic: A Broadcaster's Memoir - Paperback

by Biff Jannuzzi (Author)

Broadcaster and talk show host Biff Jannuzzi is a veteran of more than one dozen radio stations, has edited copy for Paul Harvey and reported from a Mexican prison. If you've ever wanted to meet an astronaut, a famous musician or even a wolfman, welcome to "OPEN MIC A Broadcaster's Memoir" Biff Jannuzzi spent about 25 years talking to people like Wolfman Jack, Steve Allen, Sonny Bono, Johnnie Cochran Jr. and Barry Goldwater. In his career he's interviewed the coroner of Munchkinland, the pilot of the B-17 Memphis Belle and one of the first humans to see the far side of the moon, astronaut James Lovell. You'll meet a famous stunt pilot who took every safety precaution only to die filming the movie "Top Gun." A Dallas woman will tell you about the son she had with Lyndon Johnson and LBJ's words to her the day before JFK was killed. But "Open Mic" does more than let you eavesdrop on the famous or just fascinating. You'll come along on his radio adventures as he follows his bliss while pulling a U-Haul trailer.