And in between that first day we met and the last day together, well have created some incredible shows. 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. Whenever were asked to explain our method, we always say, we walk into the studio with a blank slate. I was the first and only night personality on 92X because after 11 months, we were sold to a Spanish radio company. Science has some answersand its not what you think. Ultra-endurance running is his personal method for fundraising and childhood cancer awareness campaigns. , Share currently playing on Facebook (Opens a new window), Share currently playing on Twitter (Opens a new window), Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2023 - WIN TICKETS, Brooks & Dunn Live at the Houston Rodeo - March 1, 2023. Tim Tuttles contract in 93Q was not renewed by the radio station despite his contribution to it for over 17 years. This 30-year ride has been a blast. Sayonara. Is Melanie Martinez Alive Or Dead? John Mecom, Jr. talks Warwick Hotel, fountain and more. You and your show ignited my love of radio. SONGS: Singer, songwriter makes new song inspired by FOX 26 news report about goats at Target, Man charged in shooting death of Officer Andres Vasquez Lasso ordered held without bond, Woman, 20, wanted for murder of 45-year-old man in Brazoria County, turns herself in, BREAKING BOND: 33-year-old man goes from being a parolee to getting a PR bond for murder charge, ROMANCE SCAM: Richmond woman appears in federal court accused of scamming online dates out of thousands of dollars, Mother arrested after 4-year-old found outside alone, 1-year-old found laying in soiled linen, Florida man dies after contracting brain-eating infection from rinsing sinuses with tap water, Here's how to get tickets, passes for Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo 2023, Full Interview with Rodeo Headliner, Parker McCollum. But when pediatric cancer survivors ring that bell, they feel like they're on top of the world. Although Kline attributes his success to maintaining a strict sleep and wellness routine each day, the world health crisis prompted self-reflection and led to an important realization. That was something that I found very refreshing and very, very different from where we had been.. Early on, we both wanted to be the lead singer. Please check your connection and try again using the Retry button. Im drained after we sign off the air, so I dont talk on the phone after 10:30 a.m. Email and texting are the best inventions for my bipolar condition. Kevin Kline from 93Q talks about his journey to raise awareness of kids suffering from cancer. In making the announcement this morning, Kline noted that he and his wife plan on relocating internationally. but now he's training fo. We always said, We walk into the studio with a blank canvas and we throw words at that canvas, Kline says. During a radio broadcast Dec. 15, 2005 from Texas Childrens Cancer Centers, Kline met Chelsey Campbell, a 15-year-old given a 10% chance to live six months to see her 16th birthday. HOUSTON - Delivering hope, one frozen footstep at a time. To Joe and John, The Nocturnal Emissions, for letting me jump in on Saturday nights and giving me an outlet for my creativity. To Joe and John, The Nocturnal Emissions, for letting me jump in on Saturday nights and giving me an outlet for my creativity. My dad and the late news director at KMOX, John Angelides. 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. She takes over for just retired co-host Kevin Kline. It was revealed by Tim himself through his Facebook post. Creating and following a regular schedule doesnt make me a boring personit allows me to cope with my symptoms of bipolar and maintain mood stability. 20052022 Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Daring shows that made me cringe at times. As the morning DJ on Houston's New 93Q Kline is used to encountering people from all walks of life. Give is not a ten dollar piece of me. To John Lenac, my friend, mentor, 2x boss, and former agent. 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. To Michelle Matthews, Paul Maloney, Robert Cox and Cameo Carlson at The Buzz in Columbia, MO. The famous radio jockey Tim Tuttle left 93Q as per his Facebook post and fans are disheartened to learn this. "The closer it got to my 50th birthday, the more I got to thinking, in June it's 70 degrees, no hardship, just 302 miles. Thank you for being a part of my life for 30 years and for letting me be a part of yours. I'm honored to report that Kevin will also be carrying my son, Caleb's name and our family's cancer burden, in this special backpack. Thank you for being on KSHE my 1st day of freshman year of high school. Second, the amazing revelation: I chose these friends who displayed so much loving kindness & loyal love. If the episode gets worse, Ill have my wife call my psychiatrist. But obviously they made me talk to her, and I read this stupid corny poem that I wrote about her. Thank you for sharing! When a Program Director brings you and your morning show partner into his office after only 3 days on the air, thats normally not a good sign. 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. You always saw something in me I didnt even see in myself. Kevin is trying to raise $200,000 during his courageous journey through his "Snowdrop Foundation" to help fight pediatric cancer. You guys are going all talk. What a compliment. I learned the business, the game and what it means to be a professional during those days. KSHE in St. Louis. Dosvedanya. 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. 93Q was looking to break the mold of country morning shows and when Doc Adams suggested us to Johnny Chiang, that started a whirlwind courtship and clandestine meetings in hotel lobbies. 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. As somebody who battles bipolar depression, I didn't need to be reminded every single day that people are out there and they're mad at each other.. This is a rare talent, and one frequently taken for granted. From my first on air shift in 1990, I set goals for myself, the pinnacle of which was to have a morning show in a top 10 market by age 40. Morning host Kevin Kline has announced his retirement from Cox Media Group Country " 93Q " 92.9 KKBQ Pasadena/Houston. When he opened up about his bipolar depression on Facebook, he became a hero to people facing their own mental health challenges in silence. [1] In 2003, Kline was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame . My illness is not me and its not all about me. Theres a definite camaraderie. In 2018, they revealed they were no longer together, but they continued to collaborate. He says he can never pay each one of you. Foundation funding supports the center's cutting edge work in pediatric cancer research, provides twice annual weekend excursions for patients, and awards college scholarships to pediatric cancer patients and childhood . HOUSTON - Delivering hope, one frozen footstep at a time. He shared inspirational story was about how his life was changed when he met a young girl battling cancer. He is the recipient of an Academy Award and three Tony Awards. Enable our Skill today to listen live at home on your Alexa Devices! Dave is infamous for breaking Hootie and the Blowfish. Enable our Skill today to listen live at home on your Alexa Devices! The watch parties are at different locations each day. The way the industry is going and the reliance on social media, the industry has passed me by, Kline tells Country Insider. My dad met John at a baseball game and after a short conversation, that led to an invitation for me to intern at The Mighty KMOX. When I have a true need my friends need to give. His listeners are absolutely taken by his message! Christopher Cross: Singer was paralysed by COVID-19 what happened? To SuperFrank who owned Channel Z in Springfield, MO. ALASKA - "The New 93Q's" Kevin Kline is on a mission to bring awareness and raise funds for childhood cancer in an extraordinary way. Editors Update: In December 2020, Kevin Kline announced his retirement from radio after 30 years in the industry, half of them with 93Q. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. When that station went Spanish in 1995, that dream ended. The New 93Q (KKBQ-FM) Houston has added Katelyn Maida to the Q Morning Zoo. Ill leave you with words Ive learned from traveling the world with Trish Adios. Maida left Dallas - Fort Worth radio and television in early November. After he spoke, he was mobbed by the young men, asking how they could become volunteers at his events for children with cancer. #DeliveringHope As I said in my post after Robin Williams death, I know the dangers of not getting treated and the loneliness of not being able to talk to someone who understands. , Share currently playing on Facebook (Opens a new window), Share currently playing on Twitter (Opens a new window), Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2023 - WIN TICKETS, Brooks & Dunn Live at the Houston Rodeo - March 1, 2023. All Rights Reserved. Kevin Kline got his wish of starting a family when Phoebe Cates gave birth to their son Owen Joseph in 1991 and then their daughter Greta Simone in 1994. SONGS: Singer, songwriter makes new song inspired by FOX 26 news report about goats at Target, Man charged in shooting death of Officer Andres Vasquez Lasso ordered held without bond, Woman, 20, wanted for murder of 45-year-old man in Brazoria County, turns herself in, BREAKING BOND: 33-year-old man goes from being a parolee to getting a PR bond for murder charge, ROMANCE SCAM: Richmond woman appears in federal court accused of scamming online dates out of thousands of dollars, Mother arrested after 4-year-old found outside alone, 1-year-old found laying in soiled linen, Florida man dies after contracting brain-eating infection from rinsing sinuses with tap water, Here's how to get tickets, passes for Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo 2023, Full Interview with Rodeo Headliner, Parker McCollum. You and your show ignited my love of radio. The first thought was to do it in June, the anniversary of his foundation. And, whether you liked us or hated us, we almost always provided A Scream. Normally I dont make lists of people to recognize because inevitably someone gets left off the list. Tim Tuttle wrote in a post on his Facebook that he learned that 93Q would not be newing his contract and that day was his last show. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Daily industry headlines plus breaking news bulletins. Powerful shows that made me appreciate our impact. I simply told her, the alarm clock. Tap on any of the buttons below to download our app. 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. He and wife Trish are downsizing to one phone. And all the while, shows that made me pinch myself that we had done that on the radio. Early on, we both wanted to be the lead singer. Ciao. The New 93Q (KKBQ-FM) Houston has added Katelyn Maida to the Q Morning Zoo. Your email address will not be published. We tend to choose people more like ourselves than different in our values and positive qualities. Kline and Tuttle joined KKBQ in 2005 from the morning show at WRAX Birmingham, AL, then alternative rock The X (100.5). The music is in the way. 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. Many, who are lucky enough to even get into this highly competitive radio industry dont last 30 months, so to have had an audience to entertain for 30 YEARS, that is something I have never taken for granted. Life became easier when I detached from social media. He's one of the upbeat DJs 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. The pair's professional lives changed from then on. Worry about the passion. She takes over for just retired co-host Kevin Kline. #QZoo I have dinner at 4:30 in the afternoon, Im in bed by 5:30, then its lights out at 6:30 p.m. after reading for an hour. Katelyn Maida is taking over the microphone for the retiring Kevin Kline on KKBQ's The New 93Q Q Morning Zoo joining Tim Tuttle and Erica Rico. If you're good enough, the money will come. My dad and the late news director at KMOX, John Angelides. Each of those stations are ripe with outlandish stories, but to hear them, well, youll have to wait for the book, which Ill now have plenty of time to write. I assess what got me to that point, what I can change to turn myself around. To SuperFrank who owned Channel Z in Springfield, MO. Running has become another thing to beat myself up about if I miss a training run or dont do well in a race. HOUSTON - Fans of country music may recognize the voice of Kevin Kline, who is the host of. Tuttle and Erica Rico will remain in mornings on the Q Morning Zoo. 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. He says that he had spent some wonderful memories with them that can never be duplicated. Kline and Tuttle learned what they used to say to a rock audience differed vastly from what they could say to country listeners. Maida makes her Houston radio debut today joining Tim Tuttle and Erica Rico as the third host for the Q Morning Zoo. While in DFW, Maida also worked for KTVT's CBS 11 News This Morning as an entertainment reporter. One is a comedy machine. On days when my energy level is low, my two on-air partners feel that and rely on me less until they can pull me out of it. 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. When Cox Houstons Johnny Chiang sought a team that could break the mold of a country morning show, Doc Adams, the pairs producer at the time, suggested Kline and Tuttle. HOUSTON (Dec. 11, 2009) - Kevin Kline, local morning radio host on The New 93Q in Houston, will run a nearly 500-mile solo ultramarathon across the state of Texas in 13 days to raise funds for Texas Children's Cancer Center. To Donna and Mitch Baker in Springfield, MO. This is just about staying alive sometimes. I realized, after a short hiatus from each other, that I was better suited to bassist or at best, drums, and for our partnership to last, I couldnt compete for that spotlight. Kevin Kline, former host of Houston's Q Morning Zoo radio show, chats about managing his bipolar depression, being a family man, sleep, running, and more. He completed running 35 miles up and over a mountain along the most dangerous highway in the country, the Dalton Highway in Alaska. 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. This 30-year ride has been a blast. Lance Venta is Owner and Publisher of RadioInsight.com. 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. I like having my on the clock hours finished by 10 a.m., although a lot of prep work goes into the next days show after that. Well, I kept that promise: I now awake at 3 a.m. Delivering hope, one frozen footstep at a time. He totally engages his audience and tells his compelling story in a uniquely passionate and galvanizing manner. 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. By commenting, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. 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. 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. Morning host Kevin Kline has announced his retirement from Cox Media Group Country 93Q 92.9 KKBQ Pasadena/Houston.