Christine Brennan
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745 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 22 Jul
Christine Brennan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And those are the stories like Bob Schiefer who picks up a call, goes into the you know, Fort Worth Star Telegram as a police reporter who just slept, you know, got no sleep, s you know, was asleep in the middle of the night and
And uh after working o the night shift and comes racing into the Fort Worth Star Telegram on
November twenty second, nineteen sixty three, picks up a phone 'cause the phones are ringing off the hook, 'cause he's just gotta be there because of course what happened that day.
Uh John Kennedy, of course, was assassinated in Dallas and one of the phone
As he picks it up, a woman's saying, I need I need to come to Dallas and he's like, Ma'am, th th wrong number, this is not a cab, you know, this is not the taxi service and she says, No, no, no.
Uh, they're saying that my son killed the president.
So young Bob Schaefer to go on to an amazing career at CBS, young Bob Scheefer picks up the phone.
It's Lee Harvey Oswald's mother.
He goes, ma'am, what's your address?
He goes and picks her up, and he ends up with one of the great stories of all time, leading to his um the launching a a career of his dreams and one of the great national, you know, in inner uh uh sports or national journalists we've ever seen.
And
And uh superstar at CBS forever.
So yeah, be in the newsroom, get there, do stuff.
Even if you can't be in, if it's remote, just tell them, Hey, I'll get on that Zoom call.
I'll I'll I'll race and meet you there, you know, young reporter, um, helping out another reporter, that kind of thing.
Anything you can do.
The hard work I think is is really it.
And I know that sounds really old school like what your mom and our dad are telling you, but it it really does work.
It is true.
Oh, Kevin, my pleasure.
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