Posts Tagged ‘John Thompson Jr.’

John Thompson, You Media Slickster, You

Ever notice how John Thompson is an expert on common sense and not so much sports? And while common sense is a rare and precious commodity, does it make for the stuff that makes great radio hosts? Particularly in sports radio? Don’t get me wrong, I know how much of a community institution Coach Thompson [...]

John Thompson Jr. Snuck into the Lincoln Theater? Must be Black History Month

Here’s a lame attempt by Comcast at honoring black history, with a couldn’t-be-further-from-lame interview with Ronnie Thompson and his father, the legendary John Thompson Jr. And don’t get me wrong, it’s not lame because it will likely be a cookie cutter piece on a neglected portion of American history, but because it will likely be [...]