David Wild is a Peabody and Emmy-winning television writer & producer, longtime Rolling Stone writer & editor, New York Times best-selling author & prominent pop culture commentator. Wild wrote and produced all of The Grammy Awards since 2001 and all of The CMA Awards since 2002. Wild has written numerous best-selling books both as an author, including two official books for the cast of Friends, as well as being a co-author for artists including Ringo Starr to Brad Paisley, and penning liner notes for artists including The Rolling Stones, LL Cool J, Fleetwood Mac and Frank Sinatra. Join David and Jack in Part 1 of their discussion about how The Beatles have heavily impacted David's life, how Linda McCartney was the one that told David to marry his wife, and what it was like writing and producing the The Grammy Salute to The Beatles in 2014. 
 
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