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Casey Kasem's close friends remember the talented radio icon

November 25, 2018 / 01:41

This episode discusses Casey Kasem's personality, his dedication to family, and his humanitarian efforts. It highlights his storytelling ability and memorable catchphrases.

Guests reflect on Kasem's genuine nature, describing him as friendly, loving, and devoted to his children. They emphasize his impact as a humanitarian and his approachable demeanor.

Kasem's voice is noted for its distinctiveness and warmth, making him one of the most recognizable voices in radio history. His catchphrase, 'keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars,' encapsulates his philosophy.

The conversation also touches on his enthusiasm for radio acting and his ability to connect with audiences through storytelling.

TLDR

Casey Kasem's legacy as a loving father and humanitarian is explored through personal anecdotes and reflections on his impactful voice and catchphrases.

Episode

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a mr. countdown himself Casey Kasem Kasich Oh he was very low-key friendly he wasn't the Casey Kasem persona Casey
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was extremely loving and caring a devoted father even a devoted husband he was so proud of his kids case was
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absolutely in love with his kids he was just very genuine and personable and friendly and fun to be with Casey was
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one of the biggest humanitarians of the past half century you know for everything he did for Humanity he was a
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nice guy and he was very good at what he did and that all came together in a package that people loved liveliest wire
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on the block filled with enthusiasm loving this new thing called radio acting Casey was a master storyteller
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and he could paint pictures the holding of hands the hugs a kiss a smile or simply saying I love you
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his voice was mellow and distinctive instantly identifiable one of the most heard voices in in history he kind of
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lived by that catchphrase he developed til next week keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars
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he was reaching for the stars right from the beginning but his feet were on the ground

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Episode Highlights

  • Casey Kasem: A Loving Father
    Casey was absolutely in love with his kids, showcasing his devotion as a father.
    “He was so proud of his kids”
    @ 00m 21s
    November 25, 2018
  • A Humanitarian at Heart
    Known as one of the biggest humanitarians of the past half century.
    “One of the biggest humanitarians of the past half century”
    @ 00m 35s
    November 25, 2018
  • The Voice of a Generation
    Casey Kasem's voice was one of the most heard in history, distinctive and mellow.
    “His voice was mellow and distinctive”
    @ 01m 09s
    November 25, 2018

Episode Quotes

  • He was so proud of his kids.
    Casey Kasem's close friends remember the talented radio icon
  • He was extremely loving and caring.
    Casey Kasem's close friends remember the talented radio icon
  • Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars.
    Casey Kasem's close friends remember the talented radio icon

Key Moments

  • Humanitarian00:35
  • Storyteller00:58
  • Catchphrase01:22