The Rude Awakening Show
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The Rude Awakening Show is a morning radio talk show that currently airs from 6am until 10am weekdays on WOCM
WOCM
WOCM is an AAA/Rock radio station in the Ocean City area.The radio station's studios are located at the Seacrets bar, restaurant, and nightclub in Ocean City. Both properties are owned by Leighton Moore....

, a radio station based in Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean City, sometimes known as OC, or OCMD, is an Atlantic Ocean resort town in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. Ocean City is widely known in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and is a frequent destination for vacationers in that area...

. The show is simulcast via www.irieradio.com. It's hosted by Chicago-born radio personality David "Bulldog" Rothner. It premiered on WOCM on January 10, 2005 after a six year run on St. Maarten radio outlet Laser 101. The show is broadcast from above Seacrets, a bar, restaurant, and nightclub located in Ocean City. Because of its location on the Delmarva peninsula the show can be heard in four states: Maryland
Maryland
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, Delaware
Delaware
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, Virginia
Virginia
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 and New Jersey
New Jersey
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.

Overview

The show features a variety of guest interviews from celebrities to politicians, musicians to athletes, psychics to porn stars, doctors and artists. The show also has regular features from adult webmaster Mr. Skin
Mr. Skin
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, Drew Curtis
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 from Fark
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.com, and movie reviews from Chicago based critic Rory "Rorsky" Jobst. For local listeners the show features daily surf reports from Lee at Malibus Surf Shop and summertime fishing updates from Captain Mark Radcliffe that have become critical for the fishing communities in the surrounding areas.

The cast of the show has varied since its premiere. In addition to Bulldog, the show currently features:
  • "Coach", the newest edition to the Ocean 98 crew.
  • Phonegirl (call screener, show coordinator).
  • Tyler "Biggler" Horton (newsreader).
  • Leighton Moore (station owner).

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