Sam Smith is a former radio

Radio

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 DJ from Winnipeg

Winnipeg

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, Manitoba

Manitoba

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. Known for his meandering delivery and eclectic tastes, he hosted the Foam Monkey Visor radio show from 1998-2001 for CKUW Winnipeg Campus/Community Radio. Sam was sometimes joined by co-host Konrad Jandavs, whose opinionated deadpan delivery proved him a perfect foil. Konrad

Konrad

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 took over after Sam's departure from the show, but resigned the slot permanently in 2004.

Sam resides in Winnipeg and is currently the resident booking agent/promotions/talent buyer for the Royal Albert Arms Hotel and The Collective Cabaret.

External links

• Article on Sam and Ticketworkshop