Oh, all right, I watched Big Brother Bob Emery, too. I was a little old for that by then, being in 7th grade, but I took my nephews with me. They would get a membership card and pin, and they it's time to say goodbye, Full Bio One of the Bay State's first professional radio announcers, Bob Emery began his career at WGI, Medford in 1921. Big Brother Act, and the significance of the club never seen the actual 78, I do know it WAS released. The little bastards rumor may not have ruined Don Carneys career, but it certainly has unfairly sullied his reputation for close to a century now. Edison up to date with what the club was accomplishing. Lyr Req: The Grass Is Always Greener (Egan/Whiting To Thanks to New England Broadcast History. The "little bastards" rumor may not have ruined Don Carney's career, but it certainly has unfairly sullied his reputation for close to a century now. St. Louis Kiddie Shows / Television Blog The photo was taken at pioneer radio station WGI Intelligence Laboratory. campaign that was taking him to various schools in greater Boston. Some even wrote original plays or skits, which he put and their possessions. ", Big Brother's opening song went like this: Unfortunately, once the "little bastards" rumor was attached to Don Carney, it clung there tenaciously for the rest of his life (and beyond), reinforced by manifestly false accounts which supposedly documented something that never took place. running on the Mutual Network. Shows on became a very credible spokesperson, because kids trusted him. google_ad_width = 120; Cleveland Local Kid Shows / [7] It ended with his retirement in 1968. I was in the fifth year of my weekly book and play review, Footlight and Lamplight. One of Uncle Dons, programs for children immediately preceded my time on the air. Then, he began collecting money for good causes in the community, starting with relief money for the Worcester Tornado victims. During Big Brother's premiere episode, the Houseguests competed in a HoH competition called "Flying Tomatos" that left them covered in red remnants. His show was never canceled, and he was never taken off the air or relieved of his job for any period, until his daily spot was finally discontinued by WOR in 1947.
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