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The Ron and Fez Show was an American talk radio show hosted by Ron Bennington and Fez Whatley, which aired from August 1998 to April 2015.. After a run in Tampa, Florida as part of The Ron and Ron Show, and then several other stints in Daytona Beach, Florida, New York City, and Washington, D.C., and on Sirius XM Radio.
"North American Scum" is a song by American rock band LCD Soundsystem. It was released as the lead single from their second studio album, Sound of Silver, on February 26, 2007 as a digital download and on other formats on March 5, 2007. It peaked at number 24 on the Belgian Flanders Tip chart and number 40 on the UK Singles Chart.
Todd Hillier (March 31, 1964 – August 14, 2021 [1]), better known by his on-air name Fez Marie Whatley, was an American comedian and radio producer and personality who gained prominence as the co-host of The Ron and Fez Show with Ron Bennington from 1998 to 2015.
In common with other Steely Dan albums, The Royal Scam is littered with cryptic allusions to people and events, both real and fictional. In a BBC interview in 2000, songwriters Walter Becker and Donald Fagen revealed that "Kid Charlemagne" is loosely based on Owsley Stanley, the notorious drug "chef" who was famous for manufacturing hallucinogenic compounds, and that "The Caves of Altamira" is ...
Bennington in 2007. After The Ron & Ron Show ended Bennington teamed up with Fez Whatley to create The Ron and Fez Show.After stints in Daytona Beach, New York City, and Washington, D.C., the show was broadcast from New York City (originally briefly called "Ron and Fez dot com" as it was devoted to discussing Web sites) on 102.7 FM WNEW-FM from 2000–2003, and syndicated to additional FM ...
Tyminski has performed the song at the Crossroads Guitar Festival with Ron Block and live with Alison Krauss. The song received a CMA Award for "Single of the Year" in 2001 and a Grammy for "Best Country Collaboration with Vocals" in 2002. The song was also named Song of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association in 2001. [39]
On April 1, 2015, Fez Whatley of the Ron and Fez show announced his retirement. [4] Their final show aired on April 3, [5] and the following week, Ron and Fez played material highlighting their career with new material in between. At the end of the show on Friday, April 10th, Ron announced that their time slot would be replaced with Bennington.
Radio disc jockey Paul Baskerville, who does not remember playing the song, [7] suspected that it was a demo recording that was played once by an NDR presenter and then thrown away. [ 13 ] One article from March 2021 claimed that the song was likely written and performed by Viennese singer Christian Brandl and drummer Ronnie Urini in 1983, with ...