KSFO, Sussman was hired to take over the evening drive time in 2003. In 2006, citing copyright law, KSFO sent cease and desist letters to a blogger with the online name "Spocko" who posted audio clips of Sussman and other KSFO hosts online to convince advertisers to withdraw from KSFO. Sussman stated emphatically that his comments were comedic attempts that were grossly taken out of context, and sincerely apologized on his January 12, 2007 show. KSFO lost advertising from Bank of America and MasterCard. Following the retirement of Lee Rodgers, Sussman moved from evenings to morning drive full-time on KSFO on February 19, 2010; since coming to KSFO Sussman previously hosted the morning show each Monday. SF Weekly criticized Sussman in April 2011 for promoting Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories despite the release of Obama's long-form birth certificate, which Sussman called "doctored." From 2012 to 2013, Melanie Morgan was Sussman's co-host. In 2018, Sussman won the Don Sherwood Award from the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame for being the Bay Area's most popular radio personality of the year. In addition to the KSFO show, Sussman was a regular guest host on The Savage Nation and The Mark Levin Show. On Friday, December 13, 2019, Sussman told his audience, "This is not a Friday the Thirteenth joke. I love this audience. I love my awesome producer, Sheri, and my trusty sidekick, Katie, It's been a great ride but my body and mind just can't continue starting work each day at three in the morning." Sussman officially retired on January 15, 2020. In 2020, Sussman launched two podcasts on his website: Hidden Headlines, which discusses news and culture with a promotion of "faith, family and freedom," and Another Chance, where Sussman interviews people who "have personally experienced a divine reboot." His Instagram feed is @briansussmanshow. Writing career Sussman maintains a blog on his website. He has also written opinion articles for WorldNetDaily. Climategate: A Veteran Meteorologist Exposes the Global Warming Scam, which was published on Earth Day, April 22, 2010. In the book, Sussman argues Marxist activists in the 1960s ginned up ecological problems in the United States, namely the Santa Barbara oil spill and the Cuyahoga River fire in Cleveland in 1969 as rallying points against free market capitalism and constitutional republicanism. The result was the creation of Earth Day and the eventual mainstreaming of radical environmentalism. After premiering the