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Jim Bodine
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On air:  Mon-Fri 3pm-7pm

Email:  jim@magic1079.com
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About Me
  • Name:  Jim Bodine              

    On the air:  Weekdays from 3:00-7:00

    Birthday:  June 10
    Born Where:  Pine Bluff

    Education:  Rison High School, University of Arkansas at Monticello

    What would be your dream interview?  The late Coach John  Wooden

    What's your favorite thing about working at Magic 107.9?  Free Food and, oh yeah, the people I work with

    Who was on your school lunch box?  Roy Rogers
     
    Do you have a nickname and what does it say about you?  Jimbo and it says I’m way less formal than a James
     
    What's the one thing you can't live without?  My family

    What's your pet peeve?  People who are late.  I think it shows a lack of respect for others.

    What's your favorite local hangout?  Razorback Stadium, Bud Walton Arena (whether there’s a game or not)

    Do you have a motto or life creed?  Of those to whom much is given, much will be expected.

    What's your most embarrassing moment?  I’ve done my best to block those memories

    If you were sequestered on a jury, who would you like to be on the panel with you?  Emeril Lagasse (assuming he has access to a kitchen)

    Who would you most like to have as a dinner guest?  My Dad
     

    What's your favorite snack?  Chips and salsa

    What's always in your fridge?  water
     

    What food won't you eat?  liver

    What's your guilty pleasure?  Cocoanut cream pie—and I don’t feel very guilty about it

    Who does your laundry?  I do.  I’m very particular.
    Do you have a conspiracy theory?  Yes

    How do you spend your spare time?  Ideally, time with my Grandsons or on a roller coaster is included.

    Do you have any trophies or prized possessions?  I have things that mean a lot to me, but the bottom line is they’re just things. 

    What's the most embarassing CD/Album in your collection?   Music doesn’t embarrass me (unless you hear me singing)

    What's your favorite article of clothing?  The Classic Razorback Blazer I received for my birthday.

    What movie would you like to have been in?  The Princess Bride

    If you could be any movie/TV/book character, who would you be?   Ernest T. Bass (from the Andy Griffith Show)

    If you were stranded on an island with the proper accessories, what three movies and TV shows would you want with you?  The Office, The Princess Bride, and The Andy Griffith Show

    Who are your favorite actors? Actresses?  Actors—Paul Newman, Tommy Lee Jones, Tom Hanks.  Actresses—Joanne Woodward, Sandra Bulloch, Meg Ryan, Nicole Kidman

    What are your favorite Magic 107.9 Artists?  MercyMe, Chicago, Blood Sweat and Tears, Los Lonely Boys, Maroon 5—most of ‘em

    If you could be any age again, what would it be and why?  I’m pretty comfortable where I am.

    What do you like to do on vacation?  Sit on a beach, or hike in the mountains, or take a cruise.
     
    Name three people you think are really sexy.  My wife, My wife, and My wife.

    What's the coolest thing to do on Friday night?  High School Football or Basketball (depending on the season)

    Who's your favorite author?  I have 2: John Grisham and Max Lucado

    What's your favorite sport?  Basketball

    What's your favorite sports team?  Arkansas Razorbacks

    What made you want to go into radio broadcasting?  I thought those folks were so cool—now I know the truth.

    What are your three favorite Internet sites?  Magic1079.com, Facebook, and Youtube

    What's the most important thing you ever learned?  The red thing in the bottom of the oven is HOT!
     
    Is there anything else we don't know about you?  I rode on a train with Johnny Cash, June Carter, and Geraldo Rivera