Chuck Swirsky

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4,437 appearances 27 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 1 Sep

Chuck Swirsky’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Rahimi & Grote Show · Bulls announcer Chuck Swirsky reflects on his 50 years in broadcasting! · 1 Sep 2026 podcast

Yes, they and and a lot of teams um go the fan route and say, Okay, we're looking for a nickname for a team. voice-verified

And so the team obviously we're called the Seattle Supersonics because Boeing, which is the obviously the backbone of Seattle, still is, I might add, along with the uh tech industry. voice-verified

Didn't they come here? voice-verified

Didn't Boeing come here? voice-verified

They've got offices now in Huntsville, Alabama. voice-verified

Alabama, but Seattle was the hub. voice-verified

That's why the voice-verified

And so there was a a a plane called the supersonic transport plane, and they called it the SST. voice-verified

And the SST with sonics, and that's how they got their name. voice-verified

And um and so I love basketball and voice-verified

a film. voice-verified

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At the time Boeing in Seattle was big. voice-verified

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Well, chemistry is everything, as you know, in our business. voice-verified

I think you'd be the the first to acknowledge that. voice-verified

And I'll say this on the air. voice-verified

Um I've been doing this now for fifty years, believe it or not. voice-verified

Uh but uh the chemistry with our broadcast team with Alyssa and I tell Alyssa this all the time, she might be the sweetest individual I have ever worked with as a human being. voice-verified

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