"But mostly people took it in stride. They were used to hearing me drop in odd things that might have been unexpected. In fact, I'm sure that was part of the appeal of the show for many people. My audience was quite young in those days — lots of high school kids. That's how the show became popular: Monday morning conversations about songs I'd played the night before, some of which were scandalous for various reasons."

Source: Los Angeles Times January 11, 2018 20:15 UTC