This edition: Jimmy Breslin: A Life
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Original tape date: March 22, 2017. First aired: March 29, 2017.Jimmy Breslin was proud to call himself a newspaperman; working the phones and getting out in the streets to find the stories that no one else was even looking for. Hard work and his passion for the common man defined Jimmy's DNA.
New York Times writer Sam Roberts was a close friend of Jimmy's. He shared his tales from the newsroom and the barroom with Tony as the two commemorate the life that was Jimmy Breslin.
Guest List
Sam Roberts Reporter, The New York Times
- Juliet Papa, part one
- Saturday, November 15 - 8:00am
- Juliet Papa, part two
- Sunday, November 16 - 8:00am
- Chicago, part one
- Friday, November 21 - 8:00am
- Chicago, part two
- Saturday, November 22 - 8:00am
- The Con Men (part 1)
- Sunday, November 23 - 8:00am
- The Con Men (part 2)
- Friday, November 28 - 8:00am
- Ed Sorel
- Saturday, November 29 - 8:00am
- Mimi Sheraton, part one
- Sunday, November 30 - 8:00am
- Mimi Sheraton, part two
- Friday, December 5 - 8:00am
- Barry Popik
- Saturday, December 6 - 8:00am
- Mickey Burns
- Sunday, December 7 - 8:00am
- Ed Randall
- Friday, December 12 - 8:00am
- Baseball Preview
- Saturday, December 13 - 8:00am
- Dorothy Parker
- Friday, November 14 - 8:00am
- The Harlem Hellfighters
- Sunday, November 9 - 8:00am
- Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something
- Saturday, November 8 - 8:00am
- Sam Schwartz
- Friday, November 7 - 8:00am
- Phil Robinson, part two
- Sunday, November 2 - 8:00am
- Phil Robinson
- Saturday, November 1 - 8:00am
- Peter Jennings
- Friday, October 31 - 8:00am
- Joshua Jelly-Schapiro
- Sunday, October 26 - 8:00am
- Ralph Blumenthal
- Saturday, October 25 - 8:00am
- Al Jaffee
- Friday, October 24 - 8:00am
- Michael Malpass
- Sunday, October 19 - 8:00am
- Michael Riedel
- Saturday, October 18 - 8:00am
- Baseball
- Friday, October 17 - 8:00am

