“Hey party people! The rest of the team included Allie Mac Kay and Jensen Karp, producer Dave “King of Mexico” Sanchez, Jonathan “Beer Mug” Kantrowe and Destiny Lopez.Ryder and Baxter were inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2019.“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. When she’s not out reviewing a concert or interviewing some random famous person, she’s catching up on episodes of 'The Walking Dead,' somewhere sampling craft beer, enjoying Taco Tuesday or yelling at the contestants through the TV on 'Celebrity Name Game' for not knowing basic pop culture trivia. Meet AMP 97.1 FM’s new ‘The Morning Mess’ crew before their first LA radio show KROQ announces Stryker and Klein as new morning show hosts, replacing Kevin Ryder She’s also a diehard Detroit Lions fan. Torres Describes Harrowing 48 Hours Trying to Return Home The Cost of Coronavirus: How Young Guv Ended Up Stranded I’ve got amazing people in my corner. CLICK HERE TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. THANK YOU. KROQ’s Kevin in the Morning Show team ‘fired,’ host calls station ‘toxic’ Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window) I assume it’s the ratings, which were down. “I have all the faith in the world in Allie and Jensen … but (they) didn’t deserve this from our station.”“Our boss said ‘You know there’s never a good time for this’,” he said. 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. Or, contact our editors by emailing moderator@scng.com. Not even a little….but I’m lucky. Leaving.
Thank you Kevin and Bean for 30 entertaining years!” a spokesperson for the station told SPIN.As did Baxter, who didn’t mince words when suggesting what the station could have done.In his farewell speech, Ryder ripped management (as you might expect). The economy because it’s down. Longtime host Kevin Ryder first revealed the news on Twitter that he and the entire L.A. morning show team had been fired, and KROQ management has confirmed that is the case. We invite you to use our commenting platform to engage in insightful conversations about issues in our community. “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.”Senior Vice President of Programming Mike Kaplan also issued a statement, noting that “We’re looking forward to this next chapter in the station’s history and think our listeners will enjoy getting to see a different side to Stryker and Klein as they start their day,” he continued.Stryker, who has been at KROQ since 1999, took to Twitter to express his “mixed emotions” on Wednesday morning.“I found out yesterday on a phone call that the Kevin in the Morning team was being let go … 7 seconds later I was told I’m no longer on afternoons, I’m being moved to mornings,” he said.“I had no idea this was happening,” he continued. AMP 97.1 FM making a ‘Morning Mess’ by airing LA version of Arizona show “The management of the station uses that at times to be incredibly cruel to people … some of the more higher-profile ones — Ryder continued to say that there were numerous staff members at KROQ, who were “discarded like trash” or left because the station was “toxic.”Hey party people! Radio personality Kevin Ryder, best known for his time on the “Kevin and Bean Show,” tweeted Wednesday morning that he and the rest of his current morning show team have … Joe Maddon believes Angels clubhouse is free of drug issues I’ve got amazing people in my corner. The show will be replaced by Stryker and Klein, hosted by current KROQ personalities Ted Stryker and Kevin Klein, from 5-10 a.m. Stryker has been with KROQ … Not sure how to say this, so here it is:There are 3 guys here to throw me out of the building. Not even a little….but I’m lucky. Baxter is leaving the station after 30 years. Huntington Beach Mayor Semeta and Councilman Brenden take pass on reelection Who’s the boss of KHJ’s Boss Radio? Thank you for reading and stay safe.”The new KROQ weekday schedule will include the Stryker and Klein morning show from 5-10 a.m., Nicole Alvares from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Megan Holiday from 3-7 p.m., rotating hosts from 7-11 p.m., Roq N Beats with Jeremiah Red from 11 p.m.-12 a.m. and Rubin from 12 a.m.-5 a.m.We invite you to use our commenting platform to engage in insightful conversations about issues in our community. We’ve taken a deep look at our station, and have made some recent changes. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. Let the controversy begin Although we do not pre-screen comments, we reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. KROQ ’s Kevin in the Morning show is no more. Is the timing ideal? Ryder was allowed to say goodbye to fans, but not before laying into his bosses.“Along the way, the one criticism of the station I’ve had since day one is that they’ve always treated me, along with everybody else here, like we’re lucky to have jobs,” he said on-air. I 100% understand what everyone is feeling. AMP 97.1 FM making a ‘Morning Mess’ by airing LA version of Arizona show “But there is a bad time for this, and it’s during a global pandemic when all the business are basically shutting down … it’s not a great time to look for a job.”Following Ryder’s unfiltered on-air address, he said via Twitter that he was being escorted out of the facility. Meet AMP 97.1 FM’s new ‘The Morning Mess’ crew before their first LA radio show By the 2000s, KROQ had climbed to the pinnacle of L.A.’s radio ratings, and as recently as six years ago, “Kevin & Bean” was still the No. Truly. so many conflicting feelings. “There are 3 guys here to throw me out of the building.