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Soon before he moved to Los Angeles Ochs met Andy Wickham. The two became friends quickly, and soon after Ochs moved to Los Angeles he reconnected with Wickham there. Wickham, who was a conservative, was disliked by many of Ochs' friends, but Ochs and him remained close for the rest of Ochs' life.<ref>{{Citation|author=Michael Schumacher|year=1996|title=There But For Fortune|title-url=https://archive.org/details/therebutforfortu00schu/page/137/mode/1up?view=theater&q=Wickham|chapter=The War is Over|page=135-137}}</ref> | Soon before he moved to Los Angeles Ochs met Andy Wickham. The two became friends quickly, and soon after Ochs moved to Los Angeles he reconnected with Wickham there. Wickham, who was a conservative, was disliked by many of Ochs' friends, but Ochs and him remained close for the rest of Ochs' life.<ref>{{Citation|author=Michael Schumacher|year=1996|title=There But For Fortune|title-url=https://archive.org/details/therebutforfortu00schu/page/137/mode/1up?view=theater&q=Wickham|chapter=The War is Over|page=135-137}}</ref> | ||
After moving to Los Angeles Ochs reconnected with Paul Krassner, who by then was a major figure in the counterculture movement. Krassner was going to go onto Joe Pyne's television show. Pyne was a staunch conservative and known for a confrontational style of interview. Krassner was prepared for this, insulting Krassner when Krassner insulted him. After a particularly strong insult Pyne ended the interview portion of the show and started the next part, where audience members were able to ask questions to the guest. People in the audience insulted and condemned Krassner, and eventually Ochs got in the line to ask questions. When it was his turn Ochs said, "What Paul Krassner does is in the finest tradition of American journalism." Pyne began to question Ochs, asking if he was a hippie, Ochs said he was not and in response Pyne asked, "Do you play for hippies mostly?" Ochs responded to this saying, "No, I play for everybody.<ref>{{Citation|author=Michael Schumacher|year=1996|title=There But For Fortune|title-url=https://archive.org/details/therebutforfortu00schu/page/138/mode/1up?view=theater&q=%22What+Paul+Krassner+does%22|chapter=The War is Over|page=137-139 | After moving to Los Angeles Ochs reconnected with Paul Krassner, who by then was a major figure in the counterculture movement. Krassner was going to go onto Joe Pyne's television show. Pyne was a staunch conservative and known for a confrontational style of interview. Krassner was prepared for this, insulting Krassner when Krassner insulted him. After a particularly strong insult Pyne ended the interview portion of the show and started the next part, where audience members were able to ask questions to the guest. People in the audience insulted and condemned Krassner, and eventually Ochs got in the line to ask questions. When it was his turn Ochs said, "What Paul Krassner does is in the finest tradition of American journalism." Pyne began to question Ochs, asking if he was a hippie, Ochs said he was not and in response Pyne asked, "Do you play for hippies mostly?" Ochs responded to this saying, "No, I play for everybody.<ref>{{Citation|author=Michael Schumacher|year=1996|title=There But For Fortune|title-url=https://archive.org/details/therebutforfortu00schu/page/138/mode/1up?view=theater&q=%22What+Paul+Krassner+does%22|chapter=The War is Over|page=137-139}}</ref> | ||
== Chicago Democratic National Convention and Later Career == | == Chicago Democratic National Convention and Later Career == |