Mike Siegel (born 1945) is an American radio talk show host. He was the host of the late night talk show Coast to Coast AM from April 2000 until January 2001. Coast to Coast AM is an American late-night Syndicated Radio Talk show which deals with a variety of topics but most frequently He became a frequent substitute of the show's host, Art Bell in late 1999 and early 2000, and when Bell announced his retirement, he recommended Siegel to succeed him. Arthur W "Art" Bell III (born June 17, 1945) is an American broadcaster and Author, known primarily as the founder and Siegel maintained the format of the show that Art Bell had created, but his personal style was very different, and the show became less popular. Early in 2001, Bell decided to return and Siegel left the show.
Siegel hosted the show from Seattle, Washington where he lived. He is Jewish and a political conservative. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Conservatism is a term used to describe political philosophies that favour Tradition, where tradition refers to various religious cultural or nationally defined Before and after his time on Coast to Coast, he was a substitute for some nationally syndicated conservative talk show hosts including Michael Reagan. Michael Edward Reagan (born March 18, 1945) is an American radio host and Republican Strategist. During the 1990s, he had a daily talk show on Seattle's KVI. KVI is a commercial Radio station located in Seattle Washington, broadcasting to the Seattle Washington area on 570 AM.
Siegel was also formerly host of a morning drive conservative talk show on [1] KTTH in Seattle, Washington. KTTH (770 AM) is a conservative talk Radio station, owned by Bonneville International, broadcasting at 770 kHz in Seattle Washington In early December 2005, His contract with KTTH expired and he quit his show. He is now replaced by David Boze and Dan Sytman in the morning. Dan Sytman (born in Los Angeles California) is a radio Talk show host and former Radio producer who works in the Seattle radio market
On February 1, 2006 Siegel began a temporary stint (as host of "Noonday" on WDAY-AM [2] in Fargo, North Dakota. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. WDAY is North Dakota's first and oldest radio station It began in 1922 and carries the ABC Radio network although currently it mainly consists of top-of-the-hour newscasts Fargo is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States. The show had been hosted by Jack Sunday and Sandy Buttweiler, who abruptly left the station on January 26, 2006 to return to KFGO-AM, where they had been fired in December, 2004. KFGO (790 AM, "The Mighty 790" is a Radio station broadcasting a news and talk radio format serving the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan He was later replaced on WDAY by two radio novices, "Angie and Darcy" (sisters who won a contest to host the program), but continues part-time as a replacement host for the Hot Talk program hosted by WDAY general manager Scott Hennen (a personal friend of Siegel). Hot talk is a radio format involving a form of Talk radio geared predominantly to a male demographic between the ages of 18-49
As of June, 2006, he is doing a one-hour local issues radio show from 5-7 PM on KITZ in Bremerton Washington and KGTK in Olympia. KITZ (1400 AM) is a Radio station featuring a News/Talk format
Other facts
- He was Professor of Communication at both Emerson College (Boston) and Fitchburg State College (Fitchburg). Emerson College is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts that focuses on "communication and the arts" This article is for the state college in Fitchburg Massachusetts [1]
- Was a guest on "Geraldo" in a discussion about the congressional pay raise campaign which was instrumental in stopping a 51% pay raise for members of Congress. [2]
- Guest on Bill Maher's "Politically Incorrect" (January 2000) along with Actress Carol Alt and Rap Artist/Actor Ice Cube. William "Bill" Maher Jr, (ˈmɑɹ born January 20 1956) is an American Stand-up comedian, Television host, Politically Incorrect was a late-night half-hour political Talk show hosted by Bill Maher that ran from 1993 to 2002 Carol Ann Alt (born December 1 1960) is an American model and actress O'Shea Jackson (born June 15 1969 better known by his Stage name Ice Cube, is an American Actor, Screenwriter, producer, and [3]
- Appeared on "Court TV" (January 2000) breaking the story of Jeff Smith, the "Frugal Gourmet", accused pedophile on KIRO. truTV is an American Cable Television network owned by Time Warner through its subsidiary Turner Broadcasting. Jeff Smith (January 22 1939 – July 7 2004 was the author of a dozen best-selling cookbooks and the host of The Frugal Gourmet, a popular American cooking show which began [4]
- Recognized by "Talkers Magazine" as one of the 100 Most Important Talk Hosts in America. Talkers Magazine is a trade industry publication related to Talk radio in the United States. [5]
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| Preceded by Art Bell |
Regular Coast to Coast AM host (M-F) April 27, 2000–February 5, 2001 |
Succeeded by George Noory |
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