Twelve years after walking out over money, Jackie Martling goes on the air and
calls it the best decision he ever made. Howard listens to the whole tape — then
takes it apart line by line.
Howard plays clip after clip from Jackie’s show: the claim that Benji Bronk
“ruined the rhythm,” the insistence that his salary demand was completely fair,
the olive branch he says he keeps extending. Howard counters with what actually
happened — the boatload of money on the table, the two rejected offers, the
phone call where the whole thing was killed for good, and the month-later call
where Jackie caved and was told he was too late. Gary, Robin and Benji all weigh
in at the end.
⏱ CHAPTERS
00:00 The Jackie Tapes Begin
02:10 “An Extra Guitar Player”
05:57 “We Offered Him A Boatload”
09:46 “What I Asked For Was Fair”
12:03 THE OFFER GETS PULLED
14:26 The Private Jet Beach Bag
19:54 “I’d Like To Shop This Around”
21:45 “I CAN’T APOLOGIZE FOR ANYTHING”
25:21 The Beatles Comparison
28:27 HOWARD SHUTS IT DOWN
32:18 The Apology He Never Gave
37:11 Gary, Robin And Benji React
📻 The Howard Stern Show, Sirius era, featuring Howard, Robin Quivers, Gary
Dell’Abate, Fred Norris and Benji Bronk, with tape from Jackie Martling.
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