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Don Calhoun, The Fan Who Hit The Chicago Bulls’ “Million Dollar Shot”
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Don Calhoun, The Fan Who Hit The Chicago Bulls’ “Million Dollar Shot”

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Don Calhoun, The Fan Who Hit The Chicago Bulls’ “Million Dollar Shot”

Lots of teams have fans try really difficult challenges to win big prizes. Nearly all of them come up short, but today in 1993, a guy in Chicago stepped onto the Bulls' home court for a million dollar shot… and made it.

By Brady Carlson|2025-04-14T07:43:02-04:00April 14, 2025|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: advertising, basketball, Chicago IL, music, music history, R.E.M., rock music, Sports, sports history|

When The “Kenneth, What Is The Frequency” Guy Attacked Dan Rather And Inspired An R.E.M. Song
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When The “Kenneth, What Is The Frequency” Guy Attacked Dan Rather And Inspired An R.E.M. Song

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When The “Kenneth, What Is The Frequency” Guy Attacked Dan Rather And Inspired An R.E.M. Song

In 1986 a guy mugged one of the most famous people in TV news, all the while shouting “Kenneth, what is the frequency?” And that's only the beginning of the story.

By Brady Carlson|2024-12-08T17:26:17-05:00June 22, 2024|Categories: Cruel Weird Awful, Podcasts|Tags: crime, Dan Rather, drugs, music, music history, R.E.M., rock music|