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DJ Laz on Power 96 Departure: “The Only Way to Get Change Is to Change”

Read our original report on DJ Laz's departure from WPOW -- plus Uncle Luke's comments on talking to DJ Laz about quitting Power 96. Former radio impresario and longtime Power 96 DJ Lazaro Mendez never returned our calls. The "pimp with the limp" did, however, sit down with NBC 6...
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Read our original report on DJ Laz’s departure from WPOW — plus Uncle Luke’s comments on talking to DJ Laz about quitting Power 96.

Former radio impresario and longtime Power 96 DJ Lazaro Mendez never returned our calls. The “pimp with the limp” did, however, sit down with NBC 6 last night to discuss his shocking, sudden and unexpected departure from the Miami airwaves.

Rocking a casual, nautically-themed shirt and sitting next to his appropriately named fishing vessel, “Off the Air,” Mendez opened up about his desire to change, travel, and spin records, admitting that he’d fallen into “this whole morning show announcer thing” unexpectedly.

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