Arrange lobster salad, bacon, eggs, tomatoes, avocados, lettuce leaves and toasted bread on a large platter. Douglas further clarified by saying the legendary Tulsa duo is "fading into the sunset.". Phil's passion for rock and roll music led him to work with and become friends with many celebrities and countless people in the business. Manage Cookie Preferences | Do Not Sell My Information. -Chairman. Speaking of the upcoming Howie and the Hotknives show, 6/18/22- What ever happened to their Drinking For Free song? Email is on their Instagram page. 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 8 to 10 lemons). Yet Do No Harm applies not just to health care providers but to radio personalities, their producers and everyone else. Volume 6 Roy D. Mercer 59 Audio CD 23 offers from $5.29 Treat yourself to a few hearty, good-natured belly laughs and tell your friends, too. We sold some records, but we also made a difference in folks lives, Douglas said. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Roast the chicken and make the spiced yogurt up to two days ahead of when you need it. Flip the bread over the sandwich. 1 talking about this. His death was not related to the pranks he pulled, but it did galvanize people across the country to mourn the loss of a good-natured fellow whose practical jokes were both funny and respectful. It's unclear if Roy D. Mercer, the fictional prankster voiced by Douglas, will also retire from the Tulsa airwaves. Oops, we were unable to send the email. By 2000, Roy had sold six million units, according to Douglas. Remove the meat from the lobsters, chopping any large chunks into bite-size pieces. Entry ramp to OK-51 Eastbound from 14th St closed due to paving repairs. Douglas and Stone parted company with the station in 2012. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account, Do you know a YouTube video for this track? By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. There was an error deleting this problem. Sorry, there aren't any upcoming shows for roy d. mercer, +add one? Mercer rose from obscurity in 1997, when he graduated from a featured bit on the duo's radio show to a contract with Capitol Records. Brent Douglas, who performs Mercer's voice, uses the character as a vehicle for comedy sketches in which he performs prank calls. He once wielded a low handicap, but if he had a bad day at the course, it would chew him up for days. Douglas, who performs Mercer's voice, uses the character as a vehicle for comedy sketches in which he performs prank telephone calls. KMOD hosts Phil Stone and Brent Douglas, who created the lovable but cranky character Roy D. Mercer, have announced their reign will come to an end next month. He remembers how the Morning Zoo team of Phil and Brent first came together. Douglas loves and misses his friend. Better known there as "Phil Stone," he and his partner, Brent Douglas, created the popular Roy D. Mercer comedy routine. I have had different (opportunities) kind of run by me on this, that and the other. Douglas, who performed Mercer's voice, used the character as a vehicle for comedy sketches in which he performed prank calls. Start the wiki. As I committed the skits to memory, I thought about how cool it would be to meet the comic genius behind all of this and talk about the ethical intelligence of his work. It's simple stuff. Loved the Beatles; we could sit and talk about the Beatles and play guitars, we'd play Beatles music. For 30 years and until very recently, Douglas and his late partner Phil Stone were the morning DJ's at KMOD-FM in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Thats what program director Charlie West (who I owe everything to) wanted to know. Together they did many Roy D Mercer skits on air for many years along with the equally hilarious Greek theater.Published: November 28, 2012Phillip Wayne Riddle, son of Elmer Lawrence Riddle and June McCuistion Riddle passed away on Nov. 21, 2012, in Tulsa, Okla. Phil was born on July 30, 1955, in Fayetteville, Ark. We quit by the end of October.. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. They got me all fixed up, he said. Brent Douglas is the only person in the world qualified to supply an answer because he is, or was, Roy. Douglas, who performed Mercer's voice, used the character as a vehicle for comedy sketches in which he performed prank calls. To build the salad, add 3 or 4 tablespoons of the dressing into the bottom of each jar. CEO, Institute for High-Character Leadership, The funniest man in America is someone you've probably never heard of. Top with filling, leaving a 2-inch border, fold edges over the filling. "Thanks for the almost 27 years you folks have let us have fun and get paid for it. 12 skin-on bone-in chicken legs, thighs or a combination, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Doors will open to the public at 5 p.m.Obit provided by:CallenRL #48268876, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Brent Douglas (left) and Phil Stone, the KMOD radio partners who created Roy D. Mercer, hosted the Spot Music Awards at the Brady Theater in 2001. sharing the stories, pictures and loves of Oklahomans across our great state. Put chicken in a large mixing bowl. Seems dead here. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. All Rights Reserved. Add a video, Do you know any background info about this track? Brent Douglas and Phil Stone, disc jockeys on KMOD-FM, a rock radio station, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, created the Roy D. Mercer character in 1993. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Our friend DJ Mottavader will be spinning tunes throughout the night as well. Let cool, then coarsely chop. I mean I can only think of one other name other than Brent and Phil that's truly a legend, and that's John Erling.". Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Phil Riddle (101098240)? 1. 1. Im good for another 20,000 miles. We were trying as hard as we could, so lets just be ourselves. "He owned it. About the Artist. Radio personality Brent Douglas (middle) and KMOD partner Phil Stone (not shown) were honored with a Media Icon award in 2007 at the Tulsa Press Club. Roy's complaint: She recommended a pesticide and Roy lost a whole crop of Christmas trees. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. A former Oklahoma sports writer of the year, I have written books about former OU coach Barry Switzer and former OSU coach Pat Jones. I watch too much news on TV. Phil was baptized and raised in Trinity United Methodist Church in Fayetteville.Phil was preceded in death by his father Elmer Riddle and his brother-in-law, Carrol McClellan. People in Florida get it. Initially, they used the character on comedy sketches for the radio station. Even if many people do X, if doesnt follow that X is right or good. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. 4. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. With our buds from Seattle, Wild Powwers! Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Im in the world of golf and grandkids.. [2] Twelve Roy D. Mercer compilation albums have been released on the Capitol and Virgin Records labels. Douglas, formerly of KMOD, is probably best known as his alter ego Roy D. Mercer. Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News on 6 delivered right to your inbox! Phil and Brent became a morning show team in 1986. Continue to whisk while streaming in the olive oil. Douglas was born there (Lindsey, Oklahoma). Douglas, who splits time between Broken Arrow and Beaver Lake in Arkansas, assures he is doing fine and is not failing retirement. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Add to your scrapbook. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Brent Douglas and Phil Stone, disc jockeys on KMOD-FM, a rock radio station, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, created the Roy D. Mercer character in 1993. Should be a fun one! 3. Posing as Mercer, Douglas called people at work and complained about some bizarre problem he claimed they'd caused. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. Galettes, or free-form pies, are a great way to showcase in-season fruit in a delicious, rustic form. 1. Then cast your vote, More than 800 Oklahoma medical marijuana farms linked to organized crime, drug agency says, Bill Haisten: A massive event NCAA wrestling in downtown Tulsa, State board approves new academic standards with Ryan Walters' last-minute revisions, Jury awards $82 million to estate of woman who died in Tulsa County jail in 2013, Meet the 2023 Ms. Inside/Ms. Uh, hell yeah it is! Put the chicken in the prepared roasting pan and roast until golden and cooked through, about 45 minutes, turning halfway through and basting the chicken with the pan juices. On a sad note, Phil Stone, who helped to write much of Roy D. Mercers material, died a few weeks ago. We dont have any upcoming events for this artist right now. Can anyone confirm whether Brain Tourniquet & Hologram are playing Blackwater on Jul 3? You can cancel at any time. Do you know if Justin Bieber is coming to Portland? Douglas said his father was skeptical: I bought you books and sent you to school and you have got a degree and you are going to do this?. He and Douglas had retired from their show less than six weeks prior to his death. Douglas said he and his classmates started running into doors and doing really bad Mazeppa imitations. I saw a bunch of skinheads outside of Twilight Cafe and Bar on the weekend. Plus, they'll have Hector from THE ZEROS on bass! I used to spend a few dozen hours per week (!) Stir until sugar has dissolved. Origi read more Top Tracks View all tracks Albums Greatest Fits But there is a happy postscript of sorts. After getting his patsy riled up and willing to take him on in a fight, Douglas would let the poor guy or gal in on the joke. To take these out on the lake, pack up the ingredients separately and assemble on the boat, dock or wherever guests are enjoying the outdoors. 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