Chris D'Amino
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
He just did it because it was his job.
And when he didn't, we said, okay, that's going to be great.
And you realize, well, going really fast all the time in something might not be the greatest thing in the world all the time.
I just sort of feel that way about the surgery.
Let's let it play out and see what happens maybe even into next year.
You know that I spoke to Chuck Yeager.
The maddest I've ever been at my partner.
We've been together for like 28 years on the air.
No, he told Chuck Yeager, man, if they asked me to do that, I wouldn't have done it.
I guess I would have gotten court-martialed.
And the tone of Chuck Yeager, where you had somebody say that to him, it's the maddest I've ever been.
Like, I couldn't believe that we're talking to Chuck Yeager, the last great American hero until the astronauts, you know, strapped rockets to their asses and got straight up in the air.
And you could just hear Chuck Yeager going, nobody wants to hear your little court martial story about how you wouldn't have done what I thought it was my duty to do.
It took me a year to set up Chuck Yeager to have him on the air.
And I really thought after like four minutes it was all going to crap.