Replies (1) Options Top. toidruzy Mr. Kenneth, Billy Ed, will have to get back to you if I can think who did Mr Eaux. (Stag) Walton and the late Mrs. Emma Mae Brantley Walton of Americus, Georgia. I've had enough. I always thought that their are four of you guys. She attended school at Westside Elementary School in Plains, Georgia and at Sumter County High School, Americus, GA. Walton and Johnson: who does the voices? ), An Innovative School. Whenever Walton or Johnson couldn’t wrap their mediocre heads around a gay rights issue, Mr. Kenneth was there to help explain. The political arguments were… colorful, while never truly heated. It blew me away, and that actually sold me on [the business of] radio.”, Johnson’s schtick—a white man performing a “black” voice on the radio—has a long history. Walton is the only person who uses his regular voice and doesn't play a character. A memorial service for Mr. Kenneth E. Walton will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky with the Rev. Walton and Johnson had been a radio duo since 1983 when their controversial show launched on New Orleans radio. (Johnson) " ". The show is a mix of comedy, politics, pop culture and history that pokes fun at the absurdity of everyday life. From the W&J Mailbag - I'm Tired, Damn Tired. “And some would question if this performance tradition ever really ended, or if it just shifted.”, Martiny says Johnson never performed his character voices outside of the studio except among friends. This morning's "Walton and Johnson" show was a vicious, racist hate rant. Vice) On the drive out to my young daughter’s Montessori school in the New Orleans suburb of Chalmette each morning, she became fixated on some funny voices emanating from my radio. John Walton and Steve Johnson. Very cool radio DJ's based in Houston, Texas. By June we were in the air in the Big Easy! He came on the show in 1984 to demonstrate George Michael’s Wham Cut...and would not leave. Or CLICK HERE listen to this sexist clip from their putrid show. John Walton and Steve Johnson 1) What were your first jobs in radio? Neither Walton nor Johnson nor their producer Kenny Webster has ever responded to my interview requests (I’ve tried for years). The Walton and Johnson radio present was distinctive in the truth that it appeared to be hosted by 5 people: Walton, Johnson, after which three different hosts who would present up recurrently. December, 2020. It's got to be pretty serious. By Mr Kenneth Apr 22, 2019. Hopefully Outlaw Dave will be back soon as well. Index of all UK surnames and forenames. Georgia Obituary and Death Notice Collection - Walton County - 6. They did well there, but we ended up flipping that station to Spanish, because the Spanish population kept growing and we had three rock stations and we needed to diversify,” said Martiny. 4 years ago. Mr. Kenneth (Johnson) said Walton had been feeling bad "for weeks," and the fact that he even came into work at all during that time was pretty amazing. Reply. Relevance. 1 decade ago. Mr. Kenneth Leroy "Ken" Pagel, age 88, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on April 23, 1932 in Saginaw, Michigan. About Walton And Johnson The legacy of the Walton & Johnson show continues after 4 decades as Steve Johnson hosts with longtime producer Ken … The show’s comedy definitely had a conservative bent, but while I disagreed with most of the politics on display, my daughter and I listened on, finding the wacky, energetic show fascinating. That would be the best. Donk287. John Walton and Steve Johnson. ... (Walton) Mr. Kenneth does the Hollywood left-wing perspective ... Billy Ed does our Tea Party perspective...Mr … The duo, plus Johnson’s three characters, showcased wacky news stories, performed skits, and hosted celebrities like Charlie Sheen, Kinky Friedman, John Goodman, even New Orleans vampire author Anne Rice. These days, the show appears on around a dozen IHeartRadio stations in Texas, Mississippi, Georgia, Arkansas, and Louisiana for four-and-a-half hours each weekday. Walton County Mugshots. Walton and Johnson perform blackface on the radio. Check out our website for a list of affiliates all over the Gulf Coast. Mrs. Emma Ruth Walton Lewis was the second oldest of eight children born to the parentage of the late Mr. J. There was the militant Black man Mr. Eaux, a stereotypical gay man named Mr. Kenneth, and a self-titled “redneck” named “Billy Ed.”. John Walton of Walton & Johnson has passed away Posted by WPBTiger on 7/2/19 at 8:44 am. It looks like the year 2017 is starting out just as tragic for the Baton Rouge area as 2016 was. At events, the duo maintained a sort of kayfabe, making up elaborate excuses for why their “co-hosts” couldn’t make it. Walton And Johnson. With the Gay, redneck, and black perspectives nobody agrees with each other so we can rep many sides of each issue. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Scott Johnson officiating the service. I’d randomly tuned into the Walton and Johnson show, a talk radio program featuring two white, male conservative hosts, plus three other disembodied voices: a lispy gay man (“Mr Kenneth”), a militant black man (“Mr Eaux”), and a drawling, self-identified “redneck” (“Billy Ed”). Billy Ed would of course bash Barack Obama incessantly—for instance, about the ex-president’s imaginary “communism”—at which point Mr. Eaux would pipe in with some American truth, like, “No one would be saying this if he wasn’t a brother.”. toidruzy Mr. Kenneth, Billy Ed, will have to get back to you if I can think who did Mr Eaux. “At one restaurant in Metairie [another New Orleans suburb], they hosted a night where people were asked to dress as their favorite Walton and Johnson character,” remembered Martiny, “and I couldn’t believe how many people dressed up as Mr. Eaux, Mr. Kenneth, and Billy Ed—but they also showed up expecting to meet them.”, While climbing the IHeartRadio ranks, Martiny sold the Walton and Johnson show to stations in Baton Rouge as well as its current home base of Houston, where the duo has flourished for over two decades. Fast-Paced, tit-for-tat exchange of comments... well-titted Georgia … Johnson County Obituary and Death Notice Collection Walton. 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