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13 lis 2023 · Ken Chiampou, half of the long-running and tremendously popular “The John and Ken Show” airing weekdays from 1 to 4 p.m. on KFI (640 AM), is hanging up his headphones. He announced the decision...
31 maj 2024 · Over 30 years on KFI, Los Angeles, the John and Ken Show became as iconic to Southern Californians as the Hollywood Sign and the Dodgers. When Ken Chiampou announced his radio retirement this past November you couldn’t help but wonder what would become of his career-long partner, John Kobylt.
6 gru 2023 · Morning host Bill Handel shared his sentiments on the longtime host Tuesday. John and Ken are airing a series of tributes to Chiampou throughout the week, and Tuesday, Handel shared that the loss of the radio host is a big one for the iHeartMedia station.
11 gru 2023 · KFI-AM 640 afternoon host Ken Chiampou called it career last week after working alongside co-host John Kobylt since 1988 at various stations. In his final John and Ken show, several celebrities, co-workers, and former California political figures wished Chiampou well, before the longtime host said his goodbyes to longtime listeners.
On March 19, 1999, The John and Ken Show was taken off the air at KFI, allegedly by a vice president in Atlanta over the syndication issue, although the spat was referred to as a "contract dispute". In addition, the hosts themselves were more comfortable with dealing with state and local issues.
There's an entry on wikipedia where Ziegler accused of either John or Ken of racist comments. I'm not clear of this episode though. This was during the "Stanely Tookie must die" ado.
13 lis 2023 · After 35 years as a team, John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou will no longer be teamed at iHeartMedia Talk 640 KFI Los Angeles. Chiampou will retire from the station on Wednesday, December 6. Kobylt will continue on with the show.
