Amazingly creative and fascinating people. I have hid my disease for more than half of my life. Prepare early for competition team auditions! Struck by her courage, he and Trish started Snowdrop in Campbells honor. My mom asked me the other day, What are you running away from?. Kevin Kline is a 21-year radio veteran and current morning co-host on The New 93Q in Houston, Texas. "We're testing Mother Nature, we really don't know what to expect," states Kline. By commenting, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. We started out as friends and well end our run together as friends. They also worked together at X101.5 WXSR in Tallahassee, Florida. Without our producer, Doc Adams, its highly unlikely we ever get the call from 93Q. You always saw something in me I didnt even see in myself. Kline and Tuttle learned what they used to say to a rock audience differed vastly from what they could say to country listeners. To Susan Greenwood of MCA Records for introducing me to the Program Director of KNAC who was starting up a new station in Denver, Bryan Schock who hired me for nights on 92X. ALASKA - "The New 93Q's" Kevin Kline is on a mission to bring awareness and raise funds for childhood cancer in an extraordinary way. I am beyond excited to come back home to the city where I grew up and join Tim and Erica in waking up Houston, states Maida. It became a necessity if I was going to survive a long depressive suicidal episode brought on by an unexpected OTC drug interaction with my mood stabilizer. Because of that passion, I adopted endurance running as a hobby and fundraising platform, traveling across the country and around the globe for races, weve seen much more of the world than we ever dreamed wed see. Thank you to then Morning Hosts at The Point, D-Day and Mary Ellen, afternoon host, Sarah Clark, PD Jim McGuinn and GM, Dick Stein who let me loiter long enough to parlay my radio passion into producing and on-air roles. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. As a Finnish lawyer, Simon Ekpa has made a name for himself in the legal profession. Honestly Kevin, last year was the first in my 56 years that I stopped trying to hide my illness. When I ran my first marathon, there was only one person in the world wearing a Snowdrop shirt that said, I'm running for Chelsey. Now we have over 1,000 runners worldwide wearing Snowdrop shirts., Kline leaves aspiring hosts one piece of advice: Don't worry about the money, he says. Tuttle wrote on his Facebook page that his contract was not being renewed by popular radio station 93Q (KKBQ), which broadcasts out to Houston, Texas. He completed running 35 miles up and over a mountain, along the most dangerous highway in the country, the Dalton Highway in Alaska! JC and the KSHE Morning Zoo introduced me to the career I wanted to pursue. There can be two possibilities here. Maida returns to her native Houston after co-hosting mornings at Cumulus Country 96.3 KSCS Dallas from February 2015 to last November under the name 'Connected K'. If Tim ever made any of you laugh he genuinely would want to thank you because you gave him the opportunity to live a dream life he always wanted while providing him with food, clothing, and shelter for his family. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. It has been personally meaningful and gratifying. As COVID-19 pressed on and radios embrace of social media increased, Kline decided it was time to resign. You cant manufacture the immediate chemistry we had and do still to this day. Please check your connection and try again using the Retry button. Sign up below to be added to our mailing list for the latest news updates, access to exclusive contests, and more! I spent 11 months there working for free but getting rich with experience learning from iconic St. Louis broadcasters, Bob Hamilton and Mike O Connor. Powerful shows that made me appreciate our impact. Kevin Kline Announces his Retirement Copy link Watch on "After 30 years in the radio industry, over half of them spent in Houston on the legendary 93Q, I have decided to retire and start a new, as of now, untitled chapter in life with Trish, Beans and The Mayor of Sconeyville. Thank you for being a part of my life for 30 years and for letting me be a part of yours. Trish and I plan to live abroad, country to be determined, and that decision doesnt happen without 93Q putting us in a position where we could afford to travel and experience different cultures. He finished another 32 miles to put him at a total of 100 miles so far. John Mecom, Jr. talks Warwick Hotel, fountain and more. I remember when I sat down with Donna to interview for Program Director and afternoon personality at US97. In this article, we delve into the life of Simon Ekpa, his family, and his net worth. And all the while, shows that made me pinch myself that we had done that on the radio. Lance Venta is Owner and Publisher of RadioInsight.com. I got tired of all of the bashing each other. Please do not use your full name, as it will be displayed. Kevin's heavy backpack is filled with almost 2,000 names of pediatric cancer fighters. Another lesson its okay to accept some friends as having good intentions and not feel guilty or disloyal because they are not my first line of defense or entrusted with my confidential matters. The accessibility of artists in country music is not anything I had ever experienced before. Kline and Tim Tuttle joined KKBQ in 2005 after co-hosting mornings together at Alternative " X101.5 " WXSR Tallahassee and " 107.7 The X " WRAX Birmingham. Life became easier when I detached from social media. To Donna and Mitch Baker in Springfield, MO. Kevin Kline is a 21-year radio veteran and current morning co-host on The New 93Q in Houston, TX. I simply told her, the alarm clock. Now, he is focusing on what he refers to as his happiness and his calmhis wife and his dogs. The interview and magazine are helping me. Sayonara. That's what a familiar voice will be doing between November 16 through November 24, as he heads to Alaska on one of the most dangerous journeys in the world. You and your show ignited my love of radio. It shines through the air. Name: Kevin Kline Station: The New 93Q. Without our producer, Doc Adams, its highly unlikely we ever get the call from 93Q. To Susan Greenwood of MCA Records for introducing me to the Program Director of KNAC who was starting up a new station in Denver, Bryan Schock who hired me for nights on 92X. Cox Media Group "The New 93Q" KKBQ Houston "Q Morning Zoo" host Kevin Kline announces his retirement in a nine-minute video on the station website. Kevin Kline, the morning radio host on the New 93Q, is not just a talker, he's a runner with more than 150 marathons under his belt. As a third co-host Maida joins Tim Tuttle and Erica Rico. The run begins November 16 at the Arctic Circle, mile 115 of the Dalton Highway, and ends in Deadhorse, Alaska on November 24. 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Because of that passion, I adopted endurance running as a hobby and fundraising platform, traveling across the country and around the globe for races, weve seen much more of the world than we ever dreamed wed see. He totally engages his audience and tells his compelling story in a uniquely passionate and galvanizing manner. And the ride has changed our lives in ways we never imagined it would. Give is not a ten dollar piece of me. Chinese-American Democrat Rep. slams racist Republican who questioned her loyalty, How tough, blunt Bernard Ingham stood by Margaret Thatchers side for 11 years as press secretary, Governor of Skid Row slams LA for demolishing her tent home that had kitchen and HOT TUB, Drone footage reveals Murdaughs brother and son removing guns three months after murders, T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach look loved up in Puerto Vallarta, President Zelensky says he plans to meet Xi Jinping following Chinas peace proposal, Idaho murders house to be demolished: Moscow home boarded up, Man jailed after crashing into and killing woman whose car had broken down and two men helping her, Gymnastics coach accused of separating girls into fat groups is barred from unsupervised training, Re-educate children who make non-politically correct comments, Christian trust tells teachers. Goodbye. #QZoo The most emotional part about walking away is the charity work that radio has allowed me to do, he says. His words touched everyone, and we are better people for knowing him! It had to be Tims. Dosvedanya. From the instant we met each other it was perfect, Kline says. Kline began his run at 4 a.m. and finished 40 miles! Finally, I know the past 25 years would not have been as eventful, successful, or as fun without my radio partner, Timmy T. From the day we met in Nashville, we clicked. We throw words at it like paint and when the show is over, we look at what we created. To Joe and John, The Nocturnal Emissions, for letting me jump in on Saturday nights and giving me an outlet for my creativity. 16 years later, Id say that experiment worked. My dad and the late news director at KMOX, John Angelides. Kevin Kline hosts the popular Q Morning Zoo radio show in Houston, where hes also known for running marathons to raise money for pediatric cancer research. 2023 FOX Television Stations. There are multiple parking options available for those looking to attend the Houston Rodeo. He had also worked at stations in Denver, Columbia MO, Springfield MO and his native St. Louis. Ran 482 miles across Texas in 13 days, raising $200,000. Im not just coming back to a previous employer, Im coming back to my radio family and the family-like atmosphere at CMG Houston is part of what makes this team so successful.. We tend to choose people more like ourselves than different in our values and positive qualities. In addition, he has received nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards. Further, he added that he like to thank each and everyone who listened to the morning show over the past 26 years in big cities like Daytona Beach, Nashville, Knoxville, Tallahassee, Birmingham, and Houston. [1] In 2003, Kline was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame . Afterwards she was like, Kevin, will you marry me?. My diet and the times I eat must stay consistent. To John Lenac, my friend, mentor, 2x boss, and former agent. The major concern now is the dispute between 93Q and Tim. Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. Normally I dont make lists of people to recognize because inevitably someone gets left off the list. Seemingly, the traits that make high achieversenergy, Why is it natural to offer kindness to others, but not to ourselves? This 30-year ride has been a blast. Im going to attempt this here though because, while there are many involved in my career, these are the people who got me where I am today Long-time St. Louis radio legend, my broadcasting idol and my friend, JC Corcoran. Tim Tuttle and co-host Kevin Kline joined the station in April 2005 from The X at 100.5 WRAX Birmingham, AL, an alternative-oriented station at the time. And all the while, shows that made me pinch myself that we had done that on the radio. 93Q's Kevin Kline running dangerous Dalton Highway for pediatric cancer research Delivering hope, one frozen footstep at a time. That was something that I found very refreshing and very, very different from where we had been.. His bipolar disorder and depressioncombined with the need to be up and happy in publicwere causing persistent exhaustion and depleting his energy levels. Thank you to then Morning Hosts at The Point, D-Day and Mary Ellen, afternoon host, Sarah Clark, PD Jim McGuinn and GM, Dick Stein who let me loiter long enough to parlay my radio passion into producing and on-air roles. The New 93Q's Kevin Kline Runs the Arctic Circle for Pediatric Cancer Patients Kline announced his retirement back in early December 2020 while I was on a blogging break. However, he did not talk bout what actually went wrong between him and the channel. In 2018, they revealed they were no longer together, but they continued to collaborate. He and wife Trish are downsizing to one phone. I learned the business, the game and what it means to be a professional during those days. This passion will fuel Kevinas he runs mile, after mile, after mile in sub-freezing temperatures along the Dalton Highway. Goodbye. It changed his life and perspective so much, it sent his life down a path to help pediatric cancer patients by raising crucial dollars to help find a cure and fund scholarships for them. Through the decades, Kevin has helped brighten the lives of hundreds of families going through their darkest hour, that moment of a cancer diagnosis. You can follow his journey and find out how to help through: By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Thank you for being on KSHE my 1st day of freshman year of high school. KNAC in Long Beach/Los Angeles was the other. 7K views, 26 likes, 6 loves, 52 comments, 3 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from 93Q Houston: It's the The Q Morning Zoo's backstage pass. They plan on living abroad in Ecuador, Panama or Mexico. Enable our Skill today to listen live at home on your Alexa Devices! That's what a familiar voice to many of you will be doing between November 16through November 24, as he heads to Alaskaon one of the most dangerous journeys in the world. Country music star and Conroe-native, Parker McCollum caught up with our Sally Mac after he was named the headliner for 2023's Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. You may be offline. Tim Tuttle and co-host Kevin Kline came from "The X at 100.5" WRAX Birmingham, AL, an alternative-oriented station at the time, in April 2005. Maybe the price of a stamp is more accurate. Thank you for sharing! Dr. David Poplack, Director, Texas Childrens Cancer Center, Kevin is one of those rare individuals who can take his passion and communicate it to anyone and everyone in the audience, regardless of age or background. It had to be Tims. Running has become another thing to beat myself up about if I miss a training run or dont do well in a race. Kline announced his retirement back in early December 2020 while I was on a blogging break. In order to mirror what pediatric cancer fighters go through, it needs to be in winter. (HOUSTON) - You might recognize the voice of Kevin Kline from the Q Morning Zoo on the new 93Q. Kevin's taking them to what he calls the top of the world, near the Arctic Ocean, where his run will end in Deadhorse, Alaska on November 24, on Kevin's 50th birthday. So even when I cant give letting them give is a way of giving too. Long-time St. Louis radio legend, my broadcasting idol and my friend, JC Corcoran. An AM Radio Host Talks about Sleep & Maintaining Mood. The most important product of revealing my illness was to live with a grateful attitude even if its a thinking process that cant, for the moment, reach into my depressed heart. During the watch parties, you can see videos, pictures, and a live Q&A with the team. It was a hard lesson to learn but it was a lesson I needed to learn. What he has accomplished as an athlete is astonishing, but it pales in comparison to what he has accomplished as a human being. In all my years attending this event, he was by far the best speaker we have ever had. Maida makes her Houston radio debut today joining Tim Tuttle and Erica Rico as the third host for the Q Morning Zoo. Bob Magnussen, District Manager, JCPenney Company, Kevin Kline was the featured speaker at our annual Mother-Son Luncheon, attended by over 1000 moms and their high school sons. Your service title . They also worked together at X101.5 WXSR in Tallahassee, Florida. Name: Erica Rico Station: The New 93Q. I found out that the amount of pressure I put on myself to succeed in everything I ever try prevents me from enjoying the endeavor and prohibits me from celebrating the outcome, I realized that the exhaustion I always feel after 5 hours on the radio isnt because of the job, its because my depression and mental health issues force me to overuse my energy to be up and happy, I learned that my need to always please everyone and be liked by everyone is an impossible ideal to live up to, And Covid, quarantine and lockdown, confirmed what Id suspected all alongmy happiness and my calm is Trish and my dogs. In rock, especially in active rock like what Tim and I were before we got here, it was always somewhat a badge of honor for artists to be anti-establishment and not need radio interviews. You not only brought me on after I tracked mud into your brand-new studio, you hired me AGAIN years later, and THEN, helped me land 2 OTHER gigs. So, we chose winter," smiles Kline. He's a veteran runner with over 165 marathon and ultramarathon finishes in over 48 states and over 4 continents. She takes over for just retired co-host Kevin Kline. Ciao. Photo: Houston Event Photos Editor's Update: In December 2020, Kevin Kline announced his retirement from radio after 30 years in the industry, half of them with 93Q. Kevin Kline from 93Q talks about his journey to raise awareness of kids suffering from cancer. Another is that people need to give to be happy. I actually ran there in December on a sheet of ice and never slipped once! Kline prefers anonymity. Country music star and Conroe-native, Parker McCollum caught up with our Sally Mac after he was named the headliner for 2023's Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. He's completed a race that lasted over 47 hours and once ran 482 miles in 13 days across Texas! When I signed my contract on April 1, 2005, I not only met, but exceeded my goal, reaching a TOP 5 market at age 35. Keep positive. Ultra-endurance running is his personal method for fundraising and childhood cancer awareness campaigns. Early on, we both wanted to be the lead singer. He says that he had spent some wonderful memories with them that can never be duplicated. When you have eight extra pounds of stuff on your back, you need it lightest shoe possible," smiles Kevin. When that station went Spanish in 1995, that dream ended. Tomorrow, no music on your show. You have permission to edit this article. The first thought was to do it in June, the anniversary of his foundation. No hour is ever the same. You guys are going all talk. What a compliment. Well, I kept that promise: I now awake at 3 a.m. The annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo is no fun and games if you don't have a ticket. He speaks from the heart.

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