Rich Boerner is an award-winning audio creator, producer, voice talent, and best-selling author whose career has taken him from a pirate radio station on Long Island to New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and more. Along the way, he's worked alongside A-list talent and with major networks including Spotify, Audacy, FOX, and CBS. From 2001 to 2007, he worked with Tod at 97.1 KLSX Los Angeles, the home of \"The Howard Stern Show\" and \"The Adam Carolla Show.\" These days, he's the co-founder of The Sandbox, a private podcast network and curriculum program designed to help middle school students find their voices and build self-confidence. In part two of our conversation with Rich, he discusses the backstory of how he wrote his best-selling memoir, \"The Not-So Only Child. He also offers an insider's take on the demise of 97.1 KLSX, \"The FM Talk Station,\" and how it reflects the short-sightedness of modern-day radio.
Key Takeaways:
- How Rich wrote \"The Not-So Only Child\"
- The rise and fall of 97.1 KLSX: The FM Talk Station (FREE FM)
- Deep chats with AI
Episode Timeline:
2:35\t\tReactions to Rich's best-seller \"The Not-So Only Child\"
5:31\t\tThe importance of time in processing emotions
8:00\t\tDealing with the realization that Rich was like his father
10:20 \tThe healing power of storytelling
12:00\tThe West LA writers group
14:00\tRich's breakthrough in writing his memoir
17:40\tTurning \"Not So Only Child\" into an audiobook
19:00\tRich's philosophical AI conversation
24:45\tTod and Rich's time at 97.1 KLSX \"The FM Talk Station\"
26:11\tThe rise and fall of KLSX
28:00\tWhat made KLSX so unique
31:25\tWhy was 97.1 KLSX Los Angeles taken off the air?
33:16\tWhat happened when Howard Stern was replaced by Adam Carolla?
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