Bob Kevoian - wikipedia Bob Kevoian Bob Kevoian Kevoian holding a signed photograph of Paul McCartney in 2013 Birth name Robert James Kevoian ( 1950 - 12 - 02 ) December 2, 1950 ( age 66 ) Los Angeles, California Show The Bob & Tom Show Station ( s ) WFBQ Indianapolis, Indiana Station ( s ) Nationally Syndicated ( 150 stations ) Style Comedy Country USA Website http://www.bobandtom.com Robert James `` Bob '' Kevoian ( born December 2, 1950 ) is a retired American radio host of the nationally syndicated radio show The Bob & Tom Show together with his partner, Tom Griswold. The show is broadcast from WFBQ 's studios in Indianapolis, Indiana. Contents 1 Education 2 Entertainment career 2.1 Retirement 3 On TV 4 Personal life 5 References 6 External links Education Kevoian is a 1973 graduate of California State University, Long Beach. Kevoian started a masters program in 1974, but gave it up when he started working as an intern for a local radio station in Los Angeles. Kevoian was awarded an honorary doctorate in Communications from Central Michigan University where he gave the commencement speech in 2003. Entertainment career Toured the U.S. for three years as sound engineer of The Young Americans Kevoian began his radio career at WMBN in Petoskey, Michigan, in 1979. That lasted until 1982, when Kevoian joined cross-town WJML. That 's where Bob & Tom teamed up as a regular morning show. `` We were there for 12 - 18 months, '' Kevoian recalls. The pairing of one of syndicated radio 's most successful morning shows came when radio personality - by - day Kevoian moonlighted as a bartender at Harbor Springs, MI 's Bar Harbor. `` In small town radio, you needed to supplement your income by doing anything, '' the Long Beach State University alum states. `` Tom came in after a J. Geils concert at Castle Farms in ( nearby ) Charlevoix and ordered a drink. At the end of the bar was another guy who worked in Country radio. '' The two radio talents were talking about the inferior nature of their respective stations ' cart machines. `` Tom overheard us and asked if we worked in radio and I told him I was doing middays, '' Kevoian remembers. `` Tom said he did a year of radio in Florida, but was out of work and wanted to visit the station and look at the trades. Two days later, he was hired as my PD ; it was pretty wild. '' They achieved a 44 share in the ratings and in order to get rid of them the competition made a compilation tape of their best bits and mailed it to the Superstars Convention, a gathering of program directors from 300 stations, where it was played. They started getting offers from all over the country. He came to WFBQ Radio in Indianapolis in early 1978. He is the producer, director, writer and composed credits for The Bob and Tom Show Home Movie, 2004. Bob participated in the Bob and Tom Radio : The Comedy Tour shows recorded in Anderson, Indiana. Bob has personally produced over 15,000 `` bits '' used in his show, some of which are actually his original ideas. Retirement On November 5, 2015, after being inducted along with Tom Griswold into the National Radio Hall of Fame, Bob announced his retirement effective at the end of 2015. His last live show as co-host aired on December 17, 2015. On November 17, 2016 Bob and Tom were reunited when they were inducted into the Indiana Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Bob made his first appearance on the show, as a guest host, since his retirement on April 3, 2017 when the show is in Cincinnati for the Cincinnati Reds home opener. On TV The Bob and Tom Show aired nightly on WGN America and occasionally weekend best of airings until its cancellation in September 2010. Personal life Kevoian was born in Los Angeles, California to John Hike `` Toby '' Kevoian and Jean Baker. On April 2, 2005, he married his current wife, Becky Martin. He has a son named Toby. Kevoian has stepsons named Wade and Joey. Kevoian is almost always seen wearing a Los Angeles Dodgers hat as a tribute to his father, who was a longtime employee of the Dodgers. Kevoian is an avid guitar player and has written some of the lyrics and music for the show 's comedic parodies. Kevoian 's brother - in - law ( Becky 's brother ) is world - renowned tuba player Rex Martin. Kevoian 's younger brother is actor Peter Kevoian. His mother was on Let 's Make a Deal and won a Brunswick pool table, which she traded for cases of oyster stew. She retired from the Los Angeles County Office of Education in Downey, California. Kevoian has sported his mustache since June 18, 1969 and celebrates its birthday every year. Kevoian also likes to collect `` large '' ordinary items, such as coffee cups or safety pins that are extremely large compared to their normal sizes. Kevoian likewise keeps a collection of these `` large '' items in his studio. References Jump up ^ `` Bob Kevoian Biography ''. IMDb.com. Retrieved 2015 - 11 - 12. Jump up ^ ( 1 ) Archived July 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Jump up ^ `` Young Americans Success Stories '' ( PDF ). Socccd.org. Retrieved 2015 - 11 - 12. Jump up ^ Mike Kinosian ( March 21, 2005 ). `` Inside Radio : Loyal Armenian article '' ( PDF ). Ftp.media.radcity.net. Retrieved 2015 - 11 - 12. Jump up ^ `` Bob Kevoian of The Bob \u0026 Tom Show by The Paul Mecurio Show Free Listening on SoundCloud ''. Soundcloud.com. 2015 - 09 - 22. Retrieved 2015 - 11 - 12. Jump up ^ Lindquist, David. `` Radio icon Bob Kevoian will retire at year 's end ''. Indystar.com. Gannett. Retrieved 6 November 2015. Jump up ^ `` Indiana Broadcasters Association to Induct Five History - Making Broadcasters into Richard M. Fairbanks Hall of Fame ''. Carmel, Indiana : The Indiana Broadcasters Association. September 14, 2016. Archived from the original on November 18, 2016. Retrieved November 18, 2016. Jump up ^ Kevoian, Bob ( February 13, 2017 ). `` I 'll be back on @ bobandtom as guest host for Opening Day in Cincinnati # RedsBaseball ''. Twitter.com. Archived from the original on February 15, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Radio 's Bob & Tom are off their nightly TV show ''. Radio-Info.com. September 21, 2010. Archived from the original on September 24, 2010. Jump up ^ `` Join Ancestry ''. Trees.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2015 - 11 - 12. Jump up ^ `` Kevoian Family ''. Bobandtom.com. Retrieved 2015 - 11 - 12. Jump up ^ `` Peter Kevoian ''. IMDb.com. Retrieved 2015 - 11 - 12. External links Bob Kevoian official website The Official Bob Kevoian and Tom Griswold Radio Show Website Bob Kevoian on IMDb Bob Kevoian SoundCloud profile The Paul Mecurio Show interview with Bob Kevoian Inside Radio interview with Bob Kevoian The Bob & Tom Show Hosts Tom Griswold Chick McGee Kristi Lee Josh Arnold Previous hosts Bob Kevoian Scott Potasnik Pat Carlini Dave Gunn Albums 100 The Free Laughs Collection Do n't Answer That ! Radio Chatter Somewhere Over the Radio Hot Air Crushed Nuts General Static Dead Air Radio Waves As Big as a Hat Greetings from the USA My Job Sucks State Law We Just Landed ! Radio Rations Shut - Up Randy ! Man Boobs Operation Radio Donkey Show The Donnie Baker Collection : Boat for Sale Happy Hour The Mr. Obvious Show A Radio Institution Sideshow Odd Balls Mistletoe Camel Toe Wild About Harry Uncensored Gone Wild Radiogram We 're Still Standing Tall You Guys Rock The Election Collection 2000 Take Off Your Clothes ! Indiana Rocks Greatest Hits : Volume One Back in ' 98 Gimme an `` F '' Fun House It 's a Wonderful Laugh Factory Air Planet Bob & Tom Checkered Past Canned Laughter Good Ol ' Boys Air Bags Lollapaloozers Laugh in the Fast Lane We Three Kings Motorheads Air Heads Just Skiddin ' Twin Geeks Find My Keys and We 'll Drive Out ! With a Little Help from Our Friends It 's a New Track Record ! 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Question: when did bob leave the bob and tom show
Answer: December 17, 2015