RIP Casey Kasem

• Ironman92

  

  I was pretty young 10-14 years old but used to love his countdown
• TedSheckler

  

  Greatest Casey Kasem audio ever. (Hopefully they didn't announce his death coming out of a fucking up-tempo song.)
  
  [video=youtube;fDYK2H0ldbo][/video]
• Ironman92

  

  TedSheckler;1626370 wrote:Greatest Casey Kasem audio ever. (Hopefully they didn't announce his dead coming out of a fucking up-tempo song.)
  
  [video=youtube;fDYK2H0ldbo][/video]

  Lol....never had heard that
• TedSheckler

  

  Colin Hanks tweeted:
  

  Somewhere up there in heaven, Snuggles is showing Casey Kasem around. #RIPCaseyKasem

• Devils Advocate

  

  Zoinks!
  
• Ironman92

  

  TedSheckler;1626376 wrote:Colin Hanks tweeted:

  Don't know Colin but at first glance thought it said Tom Hanks tweeted
• Mohican00

  

  Ironman92;1626381 wrote:Don't know Colin but at first glance thought it said Tom Hanks tweeted

  it's his kid
• Ironman92

  

  Mohican00;1626384 wrote:it's his kid

  Yeah.....me not know
• dlazz

  
• cruiser_96

  

  KC Jones, no???
  
  i understand the confusion though.
  
  #PrayersFromPataskala
• believer

  

  TedSheckler;1626370 wrote:Greatest Casey Kasem audio ever. (Hopefully they didn't announce his death coming out of a fucking up-tempo song.)
  
  [video=youtube;fDYK2H0ldbo][/video]

  Now here's someone who takes his job waaaaaay to seriously! lol
• Dr Winston O'Boogie

  

  believer;1626434 wrote:Now here's someone who takes his job waaaaaay to seriously! lol

  It does sound silly when you listen to it. But that commitment to doing it right is probably what kept his show at the forefront for decades.
• believer

  

  Dr Winston O'Boogie;1626438 wrote:It does sound silly when you listen to it. But that commitment to doing it right is probably what kept his show at the forefront for decades.

  Agreed. I used to listen every weekend when I went through my "bubble gum" phase.
  
  Still it's interesting to hear "the dark side" of Kasem especially when he was considered an upbeat voice in the highly competitive pop chart business.
  
  http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBIT_CASEY_KASEM?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2014-06-15-11-18-06
  
  "Seldom was heard a discouraging word, unless it was a starting point for a narrative about coming back from hardship, the darkness before the dawn."
• Tiernan

  Keep your feet on the ground and dreams in the stars Casey me boy.