The Uncle Rico Show 08/14/2026
Summary
The Uncle Rico Show hosts Shotgun Tom Kelly and Dennis Falcone, two radio legends who discuss their careers, including Tom’s meeting with President Reagan and Dennis’s time on the Opie and Anthony show. They share stories about the golden age of radio, payola, and iconic personalities like Jerry Lewis and Don Steele. The episode features humorous banter, listener interactions, and reflections on how the broadcasting industry has evolved from appointment listening to the modern digital era.
Topics discussed
Intro, paywall info, and show housekeeping
Grease Man cameo price hike and chat interaction
Shotgun Tom Kelly: White House and Reagan stories
Tom Kelly on Jerry Lewis and radio anecdotes
Surprise guests: E-Rock and Dennis Falcone join
Radio legends discuss the evolution of broadcasting
SiriusXM days, Flash Phelps, and station memories
Tom Kelly's book, QR codes, and magic tricks
Dennis Falcone records 'Fuck You Mike Morris' line
Grease Man cameo: Vacuum cleaner and diaphragm bits
DabbleCon 3 DJ plans and Opie & Anthony reunion
Jimmy Kimmel feud and Legion of Skanks stories
Scott Shannon cameo, chat interactions, and sign off
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