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Scoop Nisker

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Birth Date

Zodiac Sign

Sagittarius

Biography

Wes "Scoop" Nisker was an American author, radio commentator, comedian, and Buddhist meditation instructor. He was a fixture on the San Francisco free-form radio station KSAN in the late 1960s and 1970s, and later was heard regularly on KFOG. He was well known for the catchphrase, "If you don't like the news ... go out and make some of your own," which he also used as the title for a 1994 book.

Additional Information

Born

  • (1942-12-22)December 22
  • 1942Norfolk
  • Nebraska
  • U.S.

Died

  • July 31
  • 2023(2023-07-31) (aged 80)Oakland
  • California
  • U.S.

Website

www.wesnisker.com

FullName

Scoop Nisker

BirthPlace

Norfolk, Nebraska, U.S.

Occupations

  • Author
  • radio commentator
  • comedian
  • meditation instructor

Other Names

Scoop

Organizations