EPISODE · Apr 25, 2021 · 17 MIN
Riding the Airwaves with Rob Elliott: A Journey Through TV, Radio and Board Games
from The Radio Fanboy Podcast · host Lee Bevington Media
Get ready for a heartwarming catch-up with none other than the legendary Rob Elliott, the voice that has graced Australian TV and radio for decades. We traverse through his illustrious career, meandering from his humble beginnings in Charters Towers to becoming a household name in the industry. Rob also opens up about his life on the Sunshine Coast, his nomadic journey through various radio stations across the country, and heartfelt memories of the late Sammy Power. And while the Melbourne lockdowns have cast a shadow, Rob sheds light on its impact upon his friends and family, while also sharing his thoughts on his friend Dan's nomination for the Leader of the Year Award.Brace yourselves for some laughter as Rob serves up a generous dose of his funniest on-air moments! Remember that time he spun Prince's 'Sexy MF' on the airwaves? We certainly do! From the DJ booth to the game room, Rob gives us a glimpse into the genesis of his successful board game, Smart Ass, and how the pandemic is playing a game of uncertainty with the industry. Lastly, as we prepare to roll up our sleeves for the vaccine, Rob doesn't shy away from sharing his candid thoughts on the matter. So, buckle up for a rollercoaster ride through Rob's life and career, filled with laughter, nostalgia, and captivating tales that are sure to entertain!Support the show
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Get ready for a heartwarming catch-up with none other than the legendary Rob Elliott, the voice that has graced Australian TV and radio for decades. We traverse through his illustrious career, meandering from his humble beginnings in Charters Towers to becoming a household name in the industry. Rob also opens up about his life on the Sunshine Coast, his nomadic journey through various radio stations across the country, and heartfelt memories of the late Sammy Power. And while the Melbourne lockdowns have cast a shadow, Rob sheds light on its impact upon his friends and family, while also sharing his thoughts on his friend Dan's nomination for the Leader of the Year Award.Brace yourselves for some laughter as Rob serves up a generous dose of his funniest on-air moments! Remember that time he spun Prince's 'Sexy MF' on the airwaves? We certainly do! From the DJ booth to the game room, Rob gives us a glimpse into the genesis of his successful board game, Smart Ass, and how the pandemic is playing a game of uncertainty with the industry. Lastly, as we prepare to roll up our sleeves for the vaccine, Rob doesn't shy away from sharing his candid thoughts on the matter. So, buckle up for a rollercoaster ride through Rob's life and career, filled with laughter, nostalgia, and captivating tales that are sure to entertain!Support the show
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