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Full Name Douglas John McIntyre Born November 11, 1957 (age 66) ( 1957-11-11 ) Glen Cove, New York, U.S. Occupation Radio Show Host, Radio and Television Producer, Writer, Columnist Movies Trying To Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey Of Jack Sheldon Similar People Penny Peyser, Terri‑Rae Elmer, Jack Sheldon, Al Rantel, Marc Germain Profiles | ||
Fall of america doug mcintyre on the middle class and partisan politics
Douglas John "Doug" McIntyre (born November 11, 1957) is the host of McIntyre In The Morning on KABC 790 Los Angeles and is a page one columnist for the Los Angeles Daily News. Known for his active involvement in local politics and his passion for jazz and the Great American Songbook, McIntyre's background includes work as television writer-producer with credits including Married... with Children, WKRP in Cincinnati, Full House, Mike Hammer, and the critically acclaimed PBS series, Liberty's Kids, which earned McIntyre a Humanitas Prize nomination. With his wife, actress Penny Peyser, McIntyre wrote, produced, and directed the feature-length documentary film, Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon, released in 2008. Doug is executive producer of Penny Peyser's 2016 feature documentary, Stillpoint.
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- Fall of america doug mcintyre on the middle class and partisan politics
- Fall of america doug mcintyre on america selling out
- Radio
- Television
- Newspaper
- Film
- Personal life
- Awards and recognition
- References
McIntyre is a much sought-after master of ceremonies, having performed on stage with icons Robert Redford, Betty White, Ron Howard, John Cleese, and Steve Martin as part of the California Distinguished Speakers Series. He also hosted Tony Bennett in conversation at the Landmark Theater in West Los Angeles and was master of ceremonies for the 50th and 51st Cinema Audio Society Awards at the Biltmore Hotel, as well as a three-time host of the annual Los Angeles Political Roast.
Fall of america doug mcintyre on america selling out
Radio
After four years hosting KABC's overnight show Red Eye Radio, McIntyre inherited the morning drive position when veteran host Ken Minyard retired in October 2004. On September 24, 2009, McIntyre announced that he was leaving effective the end of the day's broadcast. Commencing May 8, 2011, he hosted Doug McIntyre's Red Eye Radio which was broadcast on flagship station 770 WABC in New York, as well as 100 other stations across the country. On December 9, 2011, it was announced that he would be returning to KABC, Los Angeles, to host a new morning drive show, Mcintyre In The Morning, effective January 3, 2012. McIntyre was teamed with former KFI afternoon news anchor with Terri-Rae Elmer. Elmer exited the program in December 2016. In March 2015, McIntyre began hosting the weeknight 5-6 pm show on WABC-AM in New York City. On January 5, 2016, WABC announced that Curtis Sliwa would take over the afternoon drive program.
Television
Doug McIntyre is a frequent television guest. He has appeared on Lou Dobbs Tonight, Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect, and HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher. Doug has also appeared on The History Channel, as well as Fox News Channel’s The O’Reilly Factor and Hannity & Colmes. Doug hosted his own segment on CNBC’s The Dennis Miller Show. McIntyre also wrote at least two episodes of The New WKRP in Cincinnati.
Newspaper
Doug writes a weekly column for the Los Angeles Daily News, which appears every Sunday. Additionally, he has written for The Daily Beast, American History Illustrated, LA Jazz Scene, and The Los Angeles Times. An amateur historian, McIntyre is an expert on the Wright brothers.
Film
McIntyre and his wife Penny Peyser wrote, produced, and directed Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008), a feature-length documentary film of Jack Sheldon. It won Jury Prizes at the Newport Beach Film Festival and at the Kansas City Film Makers Jubilee, and won Audience Prizes at Newport Beach and the Indianapolis International Film Festival. It also won an audience prize at the prestigious Nashville International Film Festival.
Personal life
Doug McIntyre is a graduate of Stonehill College. He is married to actress Penny Peyser, and is a stepfather of two sons, one of whom was a helicopter pilot in the U.S. Army.
Awards and recognition
Doug McIntyre won the Best Columnist award in 2011 from the California Association of Newspaper Publishers for his work in the Los Angeles Daily News. He was also awarded Outstanding Alumnus by his alma mater, Stonehill College, in 2010. For the PBS series Liberty’s Kids, Doug earned a Humanitas Prize nomination for excellence in television writing. McIntyre has also been ranked one of the Top 40 radio hosts in the nation by the radio industry journal, Talkers Magazine. Year after year, McIntyre has been selected by his peers as one of the “most popular” and “most admired hosts” in the annual LARadio.com poll.