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ROB RUSH COMES TO WMJC AFTER 5 YEARS AT THE NOW DEFUNCT WLIR. HE WAS THE LATE NIGHT HOST FOR OVER TWO YEARS AT 'LIR, AND THEN IN MAY 2002 WAS ASKED TO LEND HIS RUGGED TONES TO THE BONE, WHERE HE HOSTED MIDDAYS FOR A LITTLE OVER A YEAR AND A HALF. ROB WAS ALSO PRODUCTION DIRECTOR OF WLIR/WDRE/WXXP FROM MAY 2002 UNTIL DECEMBER 2003. WHEN ASKED WHY HE CHOSE A CAREER IN RADIO HE SAYS, "I WANTED TO BE A ROCK STAR, BUT COULDN'T REALLY FIND A BAND THAT WAS SERIOUS. I FIGURED THE NEXT BEST THING WAS TO BE A D.J., SO I COULD STILL BE ON THE RADIO!" ROB WISHES TO THANK THE PEOPLE THAT HELPED HIM ALONG THE WAY: HIS PARENTS, JIM GREEN, GARY CEE, SKYY WALKER, ANDRE FERRO, & SEAN LYNCH, AMONG COUNTLESS OTHERS. YOU CAN LISTEN TO THIS MASSIVE STUD (WHO BY THE WAY ISN'T ALL HE SAYS HE IS) MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 7P-12M. (ROB LIKES TO SHOUT, THAT'S WHY HIS BIO IS IN ALL CAPS!)
Birthday: 6/5/77
Favorite Artist: Bruce Springsteen
Favorite TV Show: The Soprano's
Favorite Movie: Saturday Night Fever
Favorite Food: Steak and/or Calamari
Favorite Book(s): Playboy's 50th Anniversary Special (Hardcover)
Favorite Long Island Restaurant: I like a lot
Best Thing About Long Island: To have the privilege of knowing the coolest, yet most arrogant SOB's anywhere
If I didn't live on Long Island, I'd live: Somewhere where there's no snow
If I didn't work in radio, I'd be: A Rock star
Hobbies: Collecting CD's & DVD's
The team I root for the most: Mets
Secret talent: Pretty good singer
A talent I would most like to have: To fly
Famous Quote: See ya when I see ya
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