Shadoe Stevens Biography
Shadoe Stevens is an American radio broadcaster, voice actor, and TV personality currently hosts the worldwide syndicated radio show Top of the World and co-hosts Mental Radio, which focuses on UFOs and paranormal issues.
How old is Shadoe Stevens? – Age
He is 76 years old as of November 3, 2023. He was born in 1947 in Jamestown, North Dakota, United States. His real name is Terry Ingstad.
Shadoe Stevens Family – Education
Stevens’ brother Richard, who periodically replaced him on the 1986-89 version of Hollywood Squares, is a disc jockey for Citadel Media’s Hits & Favorites format. Stevens studied and graduated from the University of North Dakota, where he was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. Commercial Art and Radio/TV Journalism are my majors at the University of North Dakota and the University of Arizona, respectively.
Is Shadoe Stevens still married? – Children
In 1967, Stevens wed Linda for the first time; they later got divorced in 1979. In 1980, he later wed Cynthia Gaydos; they later got divorced in 1984. Since 1986, he has been wed to fashion model Beverly Cunningham. Brad, the first marriage’s son, and Amber Stevens West and Chyna Rose, the third marriage’s daughters, are Stevens’ three children.
Shadoe Stevens Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Shadoe Stevens American Top 40
He hosted American Top 40 from 1988 until 1995. As a child, she appeared on American Top 40 with her father as part of a Christmas spoof on the weekend of December 24, 1988. In its early years, American Top 40 relied on Billboard charts to produce the countdown, presenting them as “the only source”.
When the program returned in the late 1990s, it was based on Radio and Records airplay data until R&R was merged with Billboard in 2009. The current American Top 40 charts are based on unpublished mainstream Top 40 and hot adult contemporary charts compiled by Mediabase. In October 2021, the show discontinued the AT40 acronym and began using its full name on television. Despite this, some affiliates continue to use the acronym while marketing the show, and Seacrest (along with guest hosts) occasionally uses it during the countdown following the change.
Shadoe Stevens Career
Stevens set up himself for school working in radio at KILO in Terrific Forks, North Dakota; KQWB in Fargo, North Dakota; and KIKX in Tucson, Arizona, where he immediately turned into the most famous DJ around, under the live persona of “Jefferson K.” Following school, he joined the Bill Drake-designed station WRKO in Boston throughout the colder time of year of 1968-69.
At WRKO, he worked the afternoon (6-9 p.m.) shift during the station’s top in notoriety. In the spring of 1970, he moved to Southern California to one more Drake outlet, KHJ, as one of the last obvious “Manager Muscle heads”, where his huge baritone and vigorous excitement before long acquired a following. After a short time, he acquired critical notoriety on radio and turned into the broadcaster and companion on the broadly partnered TV series The Steve Allen Show.
Stevens later proceeded to turn into a radio character and program chief at KRLA in Los Angeles. Achieving status as a developer, he was recruited to make a progress of KMET-FM and afterward to make the programming for another radio organization on another Los Angeles station, KROQ-FM (“K-Rock”), where he stayed for a considerable length of time. During the last part of the 1970s and mid 1980s, Stevens acquired an extra clique following when he made and created “Fred R. Evaluated for Unified”, a long-running series of odd TV ads for the Combined Gathering, a chain of home gadgets retailers in the western and southwestern US.
Stevens represented the initial occasion when he was constrained into trying out for Arthur Mill operator’s After the Fall at the College of Arizona. He not just won a job, he got the requesting lead of Quentin, who is essentially never off the stage. One neighborhood commentator said, the youthful entertainer “told the stage with an ordering voice.”
He contributed a few empty readings of ridiculous material for The Kentucky Broiled Film and afterward earned public respect as the commentator for two manifestations of Hollywood Squares (the 1986-1989 and the initial 4 times of the 1998-2004 rendition), showing up in the center square of the base column and visitor facilitating for seven days during the last time of the 1980s variant, and visitor declaring during the second “Game Show Week” in the last time of the 1990s run. He likewise became known for playing Kenny Beckett on the sitcom Dave’s Reality (1993-1997) and filling in as host for the Minor collision 500 portions of Wake, Clatter, and Roll.
He showed up as himself on an episode of The Larry Sanders Show and furthermore on Caroline in the City. In 1988, he featured in the film Traxx. In 1990, Stevens additionally featured as the title character on the television series Max Monroe: Liability. In 1992, he showed up in the parody film Mr. Saturday Night. In 1996, he gave the voice to Doc Samson in The Mind boggling Mass. In 1999, he had an appearance in a season 9 episode of Beverly Slopes, 90210, playing Sonny Sharp, a previous top radio DJ who becomes friends with David Silver.
In late 2005, Stevens was employed to be The Late Show’s broadcaster, a position he held for the rest of Walk 2015 when the creation contract with then Late Show maker Overall Jeans ran out toward the finish of a two-month interregnum of visitor has. As a component of an April Dolt’s Day facilitating trade, Stevens reported at The Cost Is Right with Craig Ferguson facilitating while Drew Carey with his Cost is Correct commentator George Dim facilitated The Late Show on April 1, 2014. Shadoe keeps on working with Ferguson as the commentator on the Set of experiences Channel’s Join or Pass on with Craig Ferguson, and as of February 2017 on The Craig Ferguson Show on SiriusXM radio.
In July 2015, Stevens was named the essential congruity broadcaster for Tribune Media’s exemplary TV subchannel network, Radio wire television, filling a position empty since the passing of individual DJ and commentator Gary Owens on February 12, 2015.