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April 28, 2025 30 mins
In this episode of BS with Bob, host Bob Schmidt interviews Charlie Wilde, a seasoned radio personality. They discuss their early experiences in radio, the evolution of the industry, memorable interviews, and Charlie's unique encounters with celebrities, including a night with Prince. The conversation reflects on the changes in radio, the relationships built over the years, and how they want to be remembered in the industry.
takeaways
  • Charlie started his radio career at 12 years old.
  • Radio was once an art form, now it's a business.
  • Memorable interviews can be both good and bad.
  • Charlie had a unique experience with Prince at Paisley Park.
  • The evolution of radio has led to less local content.
  • Relationships in radio can lead to unexpected opportunities.
  • Charlie reflects on the impact of corporate radio.
  • Meeting celebrities can lead to unforgettable experiences.
  • Bob shares his own experiences in radio and interviews.
  • Both hosts emphasize the importance of enjoying what you do.


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