Name: Kevin Kline Station: The New 93Q. Streamline Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. You may be offline. What Happened to Tim Tuttle? Why's He Leaving 93Q? - Distractify Try keep it short so that it is easy for people to scan your page. I remember when I sat down with Donna to interview for Program Director and afternoon personality at US97. Mission complete: Kevin Kline back in Houston, delivers hope for thousands My mom asked me the other day, What are you running away from?. Kline began his run at 4 a.m. and finished 40 miles! Thats just my personality. This is a disease. 6.9K views, 30 likes, 16 loves, 19 comments, 2 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from 93Q Houston: Kevin Kline explains the reason things may have gone wrong for you yesterday. I dont choose to be depressed. She takes over for just retired co-host Kevin Kline. 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. 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. 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. Please check your connection and try again using the Retry button. Country KKBQ-FM (The New 93Q)/Houston morning host Kevin Kline will attempt a 300-mile run in Alaska's deadly Arctic Circle to raise money for pediatric cancer patients at Texas Children's Hospital. Normally I dont make lists of people to recognize because inevitably someone gets left off the list. Had it not been for the late Mark McClain and Paul Horton, I wouldnt have lasted a week there as The Boss. To Scott Pettibone at X101.5. 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. Or so I thought. Here, we get a phone call from Garth Brooks every other week [and] Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, George Strait. Delivering Hope: Follow Kevin Kline as he runs Dalton Highway for With Tim Tuttle, Kevin Kline, & Erica Rico Another is that people need to give to be happy. I learned the business, the game and what it means to be a professional during those days. He is the recipient of an Academy Award and three Tony Awards. If you're good enough, the money will come. To Donna and Mitch Baker in Springfield, MO. This comes to Kevin naturally, which makes his speaking engagements memorable and something everyone involved is proud to be a part of. I never felt so loved in spite of my illness before! ALASKA - "The New 93Q's" Kevin Kline is on a mission to bring awareness and raise funds for childhood cancer in an extraordinary way. "You're scared, it's the unknown. 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. After a visit to Texas Children's Cancer Center for a morning broadcast in 2005, his perspective on life changed dramatically. You guys are going all talk. What a compliment. Struck by her courage, he and Trish started Snowdrop in Campbells honor. 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. 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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. And in between that first day we met and the last day together, well have created some incredible shows. 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. Sayonara. Kline completed another day of runningin temperatures around -12degrees. 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 signed off for the final time on Friday. No show is ever the same. Delivering hope, one frozen footstep at a time. To John Lenac, my friend, mentor, 2x boss, and former agent. She takes over for just retired co-host Kevin Kline. Give is not a ten dollar piece of me. You cant manufacture the immediate chemistry we had and do still to this day. Printed as Back Chat with Kevin Kline, Summer 2015. While Klines putting aside both radio and social media, he acknowledges the impact both have made on his career and his non-profit, Snowdrop Foundation, which provides scholarships for college bound pediatric cancer patients and childhood cancer survivors. Outside of his morning show duties, he is the president and co-founder of a non-profit pediatric cancer organization called Snowdrop Foundation. Outside of his morning show duties, he is the president and co-founder of a pediatric cancer non-profit organization called Snowdrop Foundation. We started out as friends and well end our run together as friends. My medication is a must-take. One of the many names in his backpack includes little honorary officer 758, Abigail Arias, who recently lost her battle to cancer. It had to be Tims. As a Finnish lawyer, Simon Ekpa has made a name for himself in the legal profession. He still has about $65,000 to make that goal, and we sure hope he pulls it off. After almost three years working for The New 93Q, Maida moved to Dallas in 2015 to work withMark Hawkeye Louis on The Hawkeye in the Morning on the New Country 96.3 KSCS after longtime host Terry Dorsey retired. Seemingly, the traits that make high achieversenergy, Why is it natural to offer kindness to others, but not to ourselves? His last show was Friday, February 5, 2021. 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. 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. Second, the amazing revelation: I chose these friends who displayed so much loving kindness & loyal love. 2023 FOX Television Stations, ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING: Man shot in apparent accidental shooting in Houston, police investigating, CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Houston homeowner speaks out after being victim of terrifying attempted carjacking, Tom Sizemore, 'Saving Private Ryan' Actor, Dies at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm, G.O.A.T. It shines through the air. Tim Tuttles contract in 93Q was not renewed by the radio station despite his contribution to it for over 17 years. The run begins November 16 at the Arctic Circle, mile 115 of the Dalton Highway, and ends in Deadhorse, Alaska on November 24. Christopher Cross: Singer was paralysed by COVID-19 what happened? 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. Your email address will not be published. Northern Alaska is "in the dark" almost 24/7 this time of year, so he'll be without sunlight for more than a week, enduring feels-like temperatures of negative-30 degrees. In 2018, they revealed they were no longer together, but they continued to collaborate. They also worked together at Tallahassee, Florida's X101.5 WXSR. When that station went Spanish in 1995, that dream ended. Why Is Tim Tuttle Leaving 93Q? Know What Happened To Him One is that my friends really do care and were willing to do what was in their power and circumstances to do. However, he did not talk bout what actually went wrong between him and the channel. The famous radio jockey Tim Tuttle left 93Q as per his Facebook post and fans are disheartened to learn this. They also worked together at Tallahassee, Florida's X101.5 WXSR. The pair's professional lives changed from then on. When it spirals to the point where I dont want to get out of bed, I rely on the support of my wife and the comfort of my dog. Retiring KKBQ Houston Morning Man Kevin Kline Reflects On A 35-Year Maybe the price of a stamp is more accurate. His words touched everyone, and we are better people for knowing him! What Pettibone told Tim and me though had us questioning ourselves. 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. A big part of Kevin Kline's job revolves around meeting strangers and hearing their stories. Maida makes her Houston radio debut today joining Tim Tuttle and Erica Rico as the third host for the Q Morning Zoo. Kevin Kline has run 100 miles so far in below-freezing temperatures and is on track of his planned schedule. KKBQ Houston's Kevin Kline Retires After 30 Years In Radio. He thanks all his fantastic coworkers with whom he had great pleasure working since the year 1996. 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. We'll answer all of those questions in the coming days. 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. Kevin is trying to raise $200,000 during his courageous journey through his "Snowdrop Foundation" to help fight pediatric cancer. 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. 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. Ultra-endurance running is his personal method for fundraising and childhood cancer awareness campaigns. Everything you love about 93qcountry.com and more! 16 years later, Id say that experiment worked. The first thought was to do it in June, the anniversary of his foundation. Thank you for being on KSHE my 1st day of freshman year of high school. According to a Facebook post, famous radio jockey Tim Tuttle has left 93Q, and fans are disappointed. She said to me, I hear you have boundless energy. I did, but that was all I brought to the table for that job. Well, I kept that promise: I now awake at 3 a.m. Life became relaxing with a smaller circle and with fewer people to possibly disappoint. You always saw something in me I didnt even see in myself. Our services run deep and are backed by over ten years of experience. 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. If you're planning on using the METRO to helo you get to and from the Houston Rodeo, here's everything you need to plan out your ride! My dad and the late news director at KMOX, John Angelides. But during COVID-19, the radio veteran made some significant realizations: He no longer enjoyed getting up at 2am, and he wanted to spend more time traveling. The transition from rock to country was notable. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. 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. Thank you for being a part of my life for 30 years and for letting me be a part of yours. 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. And in between that first day we met and the last day together, well have created some incredible shows. Name: Erica Rico Station: The New 93Q. 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. 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. For 35 years, Cox Media Group The New 93Q KKBQ Houston Q Morning Zoo host Kevin Kline entertained country and rock radio listeners. All Rights Reserved. I have to remind myself to choose to be happy, or at least mentally well-adjusted enough to face the day. Theres a definite camaraderie. Dosvedanya. 16 years later, Id say that experiment worked. 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.