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* Greg goes all-in on State Fair coverage. Definitely not for the squeamish, but kinda hilarious…

Tommy swallowed the sword and asked me to remove it. Adding to my @ILStateFair @WMAYNews broadcast experience points! 🌟 🌟 🌟 pic.twitter.com/VRU9CZoBDN

— Bishop On Air (@BishopOnAir) August 20, 2021

He also hammered a nail into his nose live on air. @WMAYNews @ILStateFair full interview: https://t.co/N03PiR2Mdm pic.twitter.com/SZc9yXB3lb

— Bishop On Air (@BishopOnAir) August 20, 2021

posted by Rich Miller
Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 2:58 pm

Comments

Omg. Now that’s a broadcast.

Comment by Tawk Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:15 pm
Bet, Bob Hope never did that.

Comment by Bruce( no not him) Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:18 pm
Is that Gallagher? Has he ever been at the State Fair?

Comment by EssentialStateEmployeeFromChatham Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:20 pm
Do not try that at home, he is a professional

Comment by Oswego Willy Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:21 pm
===Do not try that at home===

Too late.

Comment by Rich Miller Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:22 pm
===Too late.===
Says Rich, reporting from Prompt Care.

Comment by Bruce( no not him) Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:23 pm
===Too late.===

“Welp, we had this old rusty sword laying around the musty basement…”

“And you were watching something online”

“And I was watching something online”

“Fill these out and bring those and your insurance card to ‘Exam Room 4’ with your… friend”

Comment by Oswego Willy Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:25 pm
This guy is now the front runner for the Republican Lt Governor nomination.

Comment by 47th Ward Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:31 pm
“This guy is now the front runner for the Republican Lt Governor nomination.”

Damned funny 47…damned funny.

Comment by Chicago Cynic Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:32 pm
=== This guy is now the front runner for the Republican Lt Governor nomination.===

It’d be like a Scott Lee Cohen… but with style.

Comment by Oswego Willy Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:32 pm
I thought O. W. said, ” Do this at home”…Oh my bloody God.

Comment by Dotnonymous Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:33 pm
Why didn’t the GOP use this guy instead of the trashy comedy act?

Comment by dan l Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:38 pm
“I’M EXCALIBUR!!!”

Comment by Rich Miller Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:40 pm
Looks like, sounds like Charlie Sheen second act.

Comment by Lou Redwood Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:44 pm
“The sword is the easy one, when I swallow the shield, that’s when it gets dicey”

Comment by Oswego Willy Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:51 pm
Oh man…

Comment by Flexible One Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:53 pm
Dipstick

Comment by Rabid Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:55 pm
“And for my next trick, I will swallow Illinois’ pension debt.”
*dies*

Comment by Commissar Gritty Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 3:55 pm
“This segment, sponsored by Medieval Times and… Home Depot”

Comment by Oswego Willy Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 4:05 pm
The nail in the head “blockhead” is basically the same concept used for a deep nose swab for covid.

Comment by OneMan Friday, Aug 20, 21 @ 4:13 pm

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