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669 Radio

by The Cleveland Retro Archive Project

669 Radio was a show that aired on 89.3 wcsb FM in Cleveland Ohio. It began around 1996 and kept going strong for several years. During it's hey day is received several Best of awards from Cleveland Scene Magazine like Best College Radio Show (699 Radio), Best DJ (Craig Callander) and Best Radio Personality (Craig Callander). The success went on for well over a decade. Callander AKA Sweet Ass Sassafrass AKA Dr. Lance Underpants is the "sick, sick mind behind 669". The first hour of the show is known as the "Wonderful One O'Clock Hour," the second hour the "Terrible Two O'Clock Hour," and the third hour the "Throbbing Three O'Clock Hour." The show's tagline is "Helping you hurt yourself." I honestly can't say enough about this show and the incredible amount of energy and creativity that must have went into it. I remember working midnight shift and looking forward to go into work just so I could listen to it. I have never heard anything like it since. As far as I can tell, only

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Episodes

  1. 20 minute sassy clip 10-02-2015

    Original file was 8 hours, I found a 20 minute clip of Sassy talking about his road trip to Chicago to meet Wesley Willis. He also goes on about showers in school and creepy coaches. This is not really the 669 show as we know it and I am not quite sure what is happening,... Read More

  2. No Sassy Sept 4 2015

    NOT A TYPICAL EPISODE, it does not contain Sassy.This is listed as the 669 show and the music and station ID’s qualify it as such, but no Sassy. Not sure what the deal is, but it looks like the show came back for a brief period without anyone hosting it. I have included it because... Read More

  3. January 23 2015

    Sassy is sick as a dog and sounds it. He doesn’t start talking until 2 hours into the show. We get some sad news from jack when he calls in. Not a typical show seeing that Sassy does not sound like himself. We hear Radio ID’s from Juli Ashton, Jello Biafra, Drew Carey, Ginger Lynn,... Read More

  4. March 2 2013

    Sweet Ass Sassafras and Bionic Ted are in the studio. Seeing as Franklin just passed, they debate who would you smash, Bonnie Franklin or Valerie Bertinelli from One Day at a Time. Sassy makes mention of growing up on the mean streets of North Olmsted. Ken calls in and talks about his date at…

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  5. April 23 2011

    The phone lines were down and the show couldn’t receive any callers. Sweet Ass and Bionic Ted just killed time chatting. We learn some interesting things about Angelina Jolie and Ed Asner and now we can never look at them or think of them the same way ever again. Shorts and choad tenderizer are...

  6. Blow Up the Moon

    Sweetass Sassafras is joined by Bionic Ted in the studio. They talk about the Mr. Show television series and then go into a little rant about Lakewood Ohio bars and pharmaceutical commercials. A caller asks what is Ed Wood’s best movie?

  7. 669 Radio 1-20-2007 (water intoxication)

    Rare find here seeing as it wasn’t found in the wcsb archive over at archive.org. Sweet Ass starts off by talking to a caller leaving Uncle Vic’s in Elyria and discussing the difficulties of driving home and avoiding Elyria and Parma police. Knuckles the Dog (Who Helps People) by killdozer is...

  8. March 13 2004

    Sassy goes off on how we are baby proofing society. You can see Sipowicz’s ass on TV and thats ok, but the whole world is outraged over Janet Jacksons nipple. He talks about his future on the airwaves seeing as the FCC wants to come crashing down on free speech. The kids of Widney high... Read More

  9. February 6 2004

    Starts off with Sweet Ass Sassafras discussing the 2004 Super Bowl antics involving Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake and fun with piercings. For some reason the topic changes to buddy booths in adult movie stores. Little red joins Sweet Ass in the studio during the throbbing 3 O’clock hour.…

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  10. December 6 2003

    Sweet Ass Sassafras and Little Red are in the house. We learn the name of the guy who is in the wheelchair from Friedman, Domiano and Smith. Sassy goes on how he likes to get a burrito at a mall and take it into the bathroom and eat it off a baby changing station and... Read More

  11. November 7 2003

    Sweet Ass Sassafras goes a little longer by adding the fucked up four O’clock hour to this show. Little red is in the studio. The show is peppered with some Neil Hamburger clips and ends with a nice collection of prank calls to WRC. Sweet Ass discusses the popularity of candy cigarettes with…

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  12. October 24 2003

    Intro has audio clips from The Warriors (1979) and Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). Sweet Ass Sassafras give a nice little tribute to Fred “Rerun” Berry. who had just passed away. A member from the local band Above This Fire calls in promoting a costume party concert in Hubbard Ohio. 669…

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  13. 8 minute clip

    This is just an 8 minute clip of Sassy from a 2001 show. Seeing as it is so difficult to find any shows, it is included here.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

669 Radio was a show that aired on 89.3 wcsb FM in Cleveland Ohio. It began around 1996 and kept going strong for several years. During it's hey day is received several Best of awards from Cleveland Scene Magazine like Best College Radio Show (699 Radio), Best DJ (Craig Callander) and Best Radio Personality (Craig Callander). The success went on for well over a decade. Callander AKA Sweet Ass Sassafrass AKA Dr. Lance Underpants is the "sick, sick mind behind 669". The first hour of the show is known as the "Wonderful One O'Clock Hour," the second hour the "Terrible Two O'Clock Hour," and the third hour the "Throbbing Three O'Clock Hour." The show's tagline is "Helping you hurt yourself." I honestly can't say enough about this show and the incredible amount of energy and creativity that must have went into it. I remember working midnight shift and looking forward to go into work just so I could listen to it. I have never heard anything like it since. As far as I can tell, only

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How many episodes does 669 Radio have?

669 Radio currently has 13 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is 669 Radio about?

669 Radio was a show that aired on 89.3 wcsb FM in Cleveland Ohio. It began around 1996 and kept going strong for several years. During it's hey day is received several Best of awards from Cleveland Scene Magazine like Best College Radio Show (699 Radio), Best DJ (Craig Callander) and Best Radio...

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669 Radio has 13 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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669 Radio is created and hosted by The Cleveland Retro Archive Project.
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