John Clay Wolfe
John Clay Wolfe (born August 27, 1972) is an American radio personality and entrepreneur, who resides in Fort Worth, Texas.
Wolfe also hosts syndicated radio car show The Real Deal, broadcast each Saturday morning in Dallas Rock station (KEGL-FM), Houston's ESPN (KFNC-FM), Amarillo JackFM (KJDL-FM), Wichita Falls both (KSEY and KBZS-FM), Austin, Texas (KXBT) The big Talker, and Shreveport, Louisiana FM Rock (KTUX).,[1] Victoria, Tx, Longview, Tx, and multiple markets being added monthly since the launch of satellite syndication through Orbital Media Networks. Wolfe broadcasts all of his live shows, from a state-of-the-art private studio in Fort Worth, Texas. He is the first broadcaster to purchase live callers' automobiles sight-unseen over commercial radio airwaves.
Alongside Greg Williams, Wolfe was co-host of syndicated sports radio show The Show with John Clay and Greggo.[2] The Show aired on KSEY ("ESPN 1230AM") in Wichita Falls, Texas, and KPUR (1440 AM, "The Score") in Amarillo from December 2009 through the end of February 2010 when Williams left the show over a salary dispute.[3] Wolfe also hosts a weekday lunch hour program "The Daily Nooner" on KFXR (1190 AM) in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Wolfe graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas in 1995 with bachelor's degree in psychology. He played defensive end for SMU Mustangs football during his first two seasons, but resigned from the team to open his first business venture in neighboring Fort Worth, Texas. Wolfe worked his way through Southern Methodist University operating both his Fort Worth college hotspots, and concert promotion business. While at SMU, he began promoting concerts for classmate Jack Ingram. Years later, Ingram is a regular on Wolfe's radio programs to date. In late 2004, he suffered a spinal cord injury during a moto-cross accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down, but has since regained his ability to walk unassisted.
Some of the guests that have joined Wolfe in his private studio for in-depth interviews on both The Real Deal and 'The Daily Nooner are recognizable names such as, Simon Cowell, Chevy Chase, Cheech and Chong, Weird Al Yankovic, Henry Hill, Tom Green, Pauly Shore, Sinbad, Alan Parsons, Ted Nugent, Rob Schneider, Tony Robbins, Adam Carolla, Baba Booey and numerous others.
References
- ↑ "Real Deal Radio Affiliates". Real Deal with John Clay Wolfe. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
- ↑ Whitt, Richie (December 29, 2009). "Where's Greggo? In Wichita Falls. Sorta.". Dallas Observer.
- ↑ Wilonsky, Robert (March 2, 2010). "Do You Like This Gig? Apparently Not, As Greggo Ditches Yet Another Radio Show.". Unfair Park (Dallas Observer). Retrieved March 2, 2010.