Hanging up the microphone for a causeHe was a Fleet Street sportswriter and a boxer. His "Action Line" show had Winnipeggers talking for 27 years. Since moving to the West Coast with the purpose of retiring, Peter Warren has kept busy with a national talk radio show where his brusque replies to insipid callers have made him infamous. But after this weekend, he leaves it all behind to focus on investigative work, including a dossier of 14 murder cases.
posted by evilcolonel (3 comments total)
Heh, I just read this today.
I'm sure he'll gt results; I'd cop to anything he wanted if it meant I didn't have to listen to him anymore. posted by Alvy Ampersand at 11:15 PM on March 1, 2006
Get on with it caller.
His show is kinda an anti-mefi. Or maybe it's exactly like Mefi, but for dumb people. posted by Keith Talent at 8:24 AM on March 2, 2006
Peter Warren's level of scorn for his listeners was a guilty pleasure of mine. posted by Deep Dish at 2:06 PM on March 2, 2006
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I'm sure he'll gt results; I'd cop to anything he wanted if it meant I didn't have to listen to him anymore.
posted by Alvy Ampersand at 11:15 PM on March 1, 2006