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Alzo Slade

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
620 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

He goes to do an on-camera interview.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Every question, lick.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Every pause, lick.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Every close-up, lick.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

But instead of nervous, it looks intentional.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Instead of a problem, it looks like a move.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

And the next week, he has a product meeting.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

They ask him, you know what people associate you with, right?

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

He pauses, licks his lips, and says, yes.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

So he introduces LL Cool J's Take a Lick.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Lip balm, a flavored lip balm that inspires users to constantly lick their lips just like he does.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

This week, it officially became a billion-dollar business, which is why he's on the cover of this month's Fortune magazine on his yacht that he named From Ash to Cash.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

All right.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Now they're looking for you to report on the Iran war in the same way.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Just as good, eighth of the price.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Well, Ron, have you given any thought to using the TikToks and the Instagrams, for example?

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

He'd never get away with that in San Diego.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

That is great.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

There's a lot of musty people at the airport.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!

Can you imagine going through TSA and the thing beeps and they tell you, excuse me, Mr. Slade, can you come inside?