During his time as host of the show, it’s estimated Rick conducted more than 50,000 interviews and asked more than half a million questions. He has interviewed prime ministers, premiers, presidents and some of the biggest sports and entertainment personalities in the world. His favourite interviews are with people who have a story to tell, and they could come from down the street or around the world. Largely due to his skills as an interviewer, “The Early Edition” soon became the #1 rated morning show in the very competitive Vancouver radio market.