He was already working with a deficit, a very modest intellect combined with his incurious personality, but age is taking a toll now as well.
His first guest last night was an author who wrote an Elon Musk biography in 2015 and was on to promote a new book about the booming space industry, a rare good guest. So before going to calls for the guest from listener callers Noory, good naturedly, tells the audience to 'Put your space ... hats on' Of course 'Put your space helmets on' was the correct verbiage, but 'space hats' it was. Your grandma would call a 'space helmet' a 'space hat'. Words don't come to him now more than before, can barely read pre-written intros and commercials, mush brain.