Scott Woodside's compelling and unique stories, all true and all about life. Totally unpredictable
Scott Woodside shares stories of his 30 years in radio and TV, sales, stationary business, and cemetery and funeral business. Totally unpredictable, amusing, sketchy, and hard to believe. Hoping these stories will help mold your life and career and entertain the hell out of you!
Episodes
Listen and don't repeat the same mistakes. Weird stuff happens when your young and full of piss and vinegar!
Just keep listening and you'll never get bored!
What would you do if you were sued for $4 million dollars, Have you ever said something that you have regretted? Oh and what about that fake parade we created out of thin air. And MORE!
Right around 1979 as we were just building our show and trying new things, we pulled a character out of thin air!
We all have choices in life to make. You just never know when you will be given the opportunity of a lifetime. Ever been offered something and not realized how great the offer was at the time? Arghhhh! What was I thinking?
Out of the blue at Dinner I'm offered the co-host slot on Entertainment Tonight! I'm sure something similar has happened to you. Right? Listen and you'll know what I mean!
Well I thought I'd share this little story and the background of how I managed to have a short part time stint at WSB/Cox in Atlanta. Wait till you hear where the interview took place!
What would you do if you were offered the exclusive on the Story of All Time? Greed? Sell your soul? Listen and find out!
South of the Border is located right on the North Carolina/South Carolina border. Way down on my luck between radio jobs, I sold glamour shots all over the southeast. Nothing that I'm really proud about sharing. You won't see it on my resume but its on my resume of life's learned lessons.
In my later years I've become a top sales leader throughout North America. What's my secret? experiences and how they relate into stories. Enjoy ...
In this episode I start off by saying that its shorter than part 1. well it ended up being longer and I hope you like it as much as I enjoyed talking about the subject. This one covers a monster truck remote, a goodyear blimp remote, An encounter with Richard Simmons, the New Coke, and bad news from a pissed off beer distributor about something we said on the air on Q107 in Washington Elliott and Woodside. Enjoy
Why in the hell would we actually do a live morning show remote at a person's home and babysit their kids? Why would we collect live insects on the air and give away a prize for that? And why would we ever be so stupid to do a four hour morning show from the top of the Washington Monument in the fog? Listen and learn.
Listen to how easy it is to get in a movie! If I did it so can you! Shooting a movie while doing a morning show ain't that easy but lots of fun!
In 1978 I put together a UFO special to run every morning on WPGC radio in Washington DC. It worked and must of hit a nerve. Woodside gets a visit from the FBI AND MORE!
In life you you do what you have to do to feed your family. In this story you'll hear how sometimes you just have to swallow your pride. Pick yourself up by your bootstraps and keep going. From a stellar radio career to selling glamour portraits on the road throughout south Georgia in mom and pop two seater hair salons. Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Mississippi.
Senator John Glen meets Scott Woodside at the Kennedy Center, or was it the other way around?
I was doing newscasts the afternoon Elvis Died. UPI wire services sent the news as a FLASH which is higher priority than a bulletin, and it was! Listen to Scott Woodside stumble through the beginning of the recording. You'll hear the wrong age given because UPI sent us the news via teletype with the wrong age. Everyone in the world was giving the wrong age because that's what we were fed. Listen to tributes from Capricorn record pr...
You've never heard this story. Another hidden gem
Never ask someone about something unless you can handle the answer. Tony Tennille wanted to know what I thought about the song Muskrat Love. She had to ask.
Scott Woodside tells even more stories on Andy Griffith, Charlie Daniels, Martin Mull, Steve Martin, Yakov Smirnoff
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