In early 2015, KROQ management fired longtime Kevin & Bean personalities Lisa May and Doc on the Roq (aka Boyd Britton) from the show. Kevin Ryder, a staple of morning radio on L.A. station KROQ for the past 30 years, says he has been fired from the station and escorted from the building by security guards. (I couldn't make this up) Not necessary. Billboard is part of MRC Media and Info, a division of MRC. "Why did @kroq … Love all of you..."Said a station spokesperson in a statement: "As one of the most iconic stations in Los Angeles, our commitment is to provide our consumers with the most compelling content and best listening experience that we know they expect from us. Today, we announced the launch of a new morning show that we believe will deliver what our fans are asking for and take our station into the future. On Monday, Ryder, along with his co-hosts Allie Mac Kay, Jensen Karp, producer Dave "The King of Mexico" Sanchez, Jonathan "Beer Mug" Kantrowe and more, were all told they were being fired. Kevin Ryder and the entire KROQ Morning radio show team were unceremoniously booted from the airwaves and the station building, Ryder tweeted Wednesday.Hey party people! Not sure how to say this, so here it is: Yesterday, The former co-host of KROQ's beloved "Kevin and Bean Show" went on to speculate that he and his crew were fired due to poor ratings. The duo was inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters' Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2015 and, just after Baxter's departure, inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame last year.Ryder's new show, dubbed Kevin in the Morning with Allie & Jensen, debuted this year on Jan. 2. "Is the timing ideal? Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. The former co-host of KROQ’s beloved “Kevin and Bean Show” went on to speculate that he and his crew were fired due to poor ratings.
“Why did @kroq fire all of us on the morning show? I don’t have to hear Chili Peppers anymore," he added, referring to a long-running joke about how much the station plays the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Not even a little....but I’m lucky. We’ve taken a deep look at our station, and have made some recent changes. For nearly 30 years, Ryder has been one of the lead voices of the station's drive-time radio as the host of the Kevin and Bean Show.
❤️❤️❤️ Not sure how to say this, so here it is:As if that weren't bad enough, Ryder also says he was physically removed him from the building.There are 3 guys here to throw me out of the building. There are 3 guys here to throw me out of the building. (Jamie Rector / For The Times) On Wednesday morning, veteran KROQ-FM on-air personality Kevin Ryder, best known as cohost of the alt-rock station's long-running “Kevin & Bean" show, opened what listeners assumed would be another edition of his morning radio program with an … KROQ Legendary Morning Show Host Kevin Ryder and Morning Show Team Fired He announced his dismissal in a tweet Daniel Kohn @danielkohn | March 18, 2020 - 1:50 pm Stryker and Klein have an engaged and loyal fanbase and we look forward to ushering in the future of mornings with them on the World Famous KROQ. The program's co-host, Gene "Bean" Baxter quit the show in Spring of 2019 and did his last on-air broadcast last November. KROQ Fires Host Kevin Ryder and His Entire Morning Show Team"Hey party people! KROQ's morning show will look a lot different going forward. Thank you all. The former co-host of KROQ's beloved "Kevin and Bean Show" went on to speculate that he and his crew were fired due to poor ratings. Me. May had reported on … I assume it’s the ratings, which were down. Not even a little....but I’m lucky. Not sure how to say this, so here it is:Met some great people, saw some awesome bands, laughed a lot with cool ass coworkers. Truly. Yesterday, @kroq called every one of us on the morning show and told us we were fired. "Famous last words: I'll be fine," Rubin said simply on Twitter.Sanchez has not yet tweeted, while Kantrowe's Twitter account has been deleted.The mass firing marks the latest in a series of on-air personnel changes for the morning show in recent years.Two years later, in another move that rankled listeners, the stationTo fill the departures, former KTLA reporter Allie Mac Kay was brought in May 2015, while author and comedian Karp joined in October 2017 as another on-air voice.In response to Ryder's tweet Wednesday, Garman tweeted: "Sending my love to all these good people. I’ve got amazing people in my corner.
“Why did @kroq fire all of us on the morning show? I don’t have to hear Chili Peppers anymore," he added, referring to a long-running joke about how much the station plays the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Not even a little....but I’m lucky. We’ve taken a deep look at our station, and have made some recent changes. For nearly 30 years, Ryder has been one of the lead voices of the station's drive-time radio as the host of the Kevin and Bean Show.
❤️❤️❤️ Not sure how to say this, so here it is:As if that weren't bad enough, Ryder also says he was physically removed him from the building.There are 3 guys here to throw me out of the building. There are 3 guys here to throw me out of the building. (Jamie Rector / For The Times) On Wednesday morning, veteran KROQ-FM on-air personality Kevin Ryder, best known as cohost of the alt-rock station's long-running “Kevin & Bean" show, opened what listeners assumed would be another edition of his morning radio program with an … KROQ Legendary Morning Show Host Kevin Ryder and Morning Show Team Fired He announced his dismissal in a tweet Daniel Kohn @danielkohn | March 18, 2020 - 1:50 pm Stryker and Klein have an engaged and loyal fanbase and we look forward to ushering in the future of mornings with them on the World Famous KROQ. The program's co-host, Gene "Bean" Baxter quit the show in Spring of 2019 and did his last on-air broadcast last November. KROQ Fires Host Kevin Ryder and His Entire Morning Show Team"Hey party people! KROQ's morning show will look a lot different going forward. Thank you all. The former co-host of KROQ's beloved "Kevin and Bean Show" went on to speculate that he and his crew were fired due to poor ratings. Me. May had reported on … I assume it’s the ratings, which were down. Not even a little....but I’m lucky. Not sure how to say this, so here it is:Met some great people, saw some awesome bands, laughed a lot with cool ass coworkers. Truly. Yesterday, @kroq called every one of us on the morning show and told us we were fired. "Famous last words: I'll be fine," Rubin said simply on Twitter.Sanchez has not yet tweeted, while Kantrowe's Twitter account has been deleted.The mass firing marks the latest in a series of on-air personnel changes for the morning show in recent years.Two years later, in another move that rankled listeners, the stationTo fill the departures, former KTLA reporter Allie Mac Kay was brought in May 2015, while author and comedian Karp joined in October 2017 as another on-air voice.In response to Ryder's tweet Wednesday, Garman tweeted: "Sending my love to all these good people. I’ve got amazing people in my corner.