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! (Hour 4) · 1 Sep 2026 podcast

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Swirski's fiftieth. voice-verified

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

She is unbelievable. voice-verified

And uh she and her husband Matt just celebrated their first anniversary and Alyssa actually was was married at Holy Name Cathedral where I volunteer like around the clock because I just enjoy the parish and my faith. voice-verified

But uh Bill Wennington is like a big kid and I think Beth and Josh would probably agree with that, is that Bill uh is seven feet tall. voice-verified

300 pounds, and he's almost like the kid that was seven years old, like you know, in a sitcom where he comes in and he's always enthusiastic, always with a joke, and he shares a dad joke on every postgame show with Alyssa. voice-verified

And um but I'll say this people always ask me what's the biggest difference you've seen in the industry in the fifty years? voice-verified

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Well, number one, technology has changed everything. voice-verified

When I graduated, I graduated in three years from OhioU, and I had an internship at NBC in Cleveland. voice-verified

And so after I got out, the only way you could get a job in the industry back then was that you would send a cassette tape if you were going radio, you would send a cassette tape with a bubblen envelope, and you'd put you'd voice-verified

stuff the resume and you'd send it away. voice-verified

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