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Worst to First

Obviously, the coupleof the greatest R&B stations in America were here, but Larry Berger...

Obviously, the couple
of the greatest R&B stations in America were here, but Larry Berger and PLJ
were the the coup de grâce, if you will,
but it was soulless, it was uninspiring,
and it was ready for a takeover

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Obviously, the couple of the greatest R&B stations
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in America were here,
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but Larry Berger and PLJ were the the coup de grâce,
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if you will, but it was soulless,
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it was uninspiring, and it was ready for a takeover.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:48
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
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Movie Summary

WORST TO FIRST is a feature-length documentary that portrays the against-all-odds inspirational story of the launch of the iconic and most successful radio station in history, New York City's Z100.
- So I walk into the fifth floor of the Meadowlands Hilton - Worst to First 00:08
- So I walk into the fifth floor of the Meadowlands Hilton
But what stopped me in the middle of the room - Worst to First 00:19
But what stopped me in the middle of the room
And this was Scott Shannon - Worst to First 00:08
And this was Scott Shannon
- He got not only the soul of New York, - Worst to First 00:12
- He got not only the soul of New York,
- So I come up with this plan - Worst to First 00:05
- So I come up with this plan
Well, that's good because there's about 10 million people - Worst to First 00:12
Well, that's good because there's about 10 million...
I said, "That's what I'm going to do." - Worst to First 00:13
I said, "That's what I'm going to do."
It's at that point that I knew this was going to be something - Worst to First 00:07
It's at that point that I knew this was going to be som...
- I'll tell you what, babe... [ speaks indistinctly ] - Worst to First 00:05
- I'll tell you what, babe... [ speaks indistinctly ]
I flew to New York City, - Worst to First 00:05
I flew to New York City,
It was a real dark room, and I couldn't figure out - Worst to First 00:06
It was a real dark room, and I couldn't figure out
So he walks over and he turns the chair - Worst to First 00:07
So he walks over and he turns the chair
And it was the skyline of New York City - Worst to First 00:22
And it was the skyline of New York City
And the plane says "Dear Scott play Joan Jett." - Worst to First 00:12
And the plane says "Dear Scott play Joan Jett."
It was -- I don't know, it was a magic place to me. - Worst to First 00:04
It was -- I don't know, it was a magic place to me.
I remember when we first were getting ready to go on the air. - Worst to First 00:06
I remember when we first were getting ready to go on the air...
I remember one day I'm standing here - Worst to First 00:08
I remember one day I'm standing here
Rolled that little dolly out and he's, - Worst to First 00:08
Rolled that little dolly out and he's,
I'm just -- I'm just feeling it." - Worst to First 00:31
I'm just -- I'm just feeling it."
So I went over to take a look at it one day - Worst to First 00:07
So I went over to take a look at it one day