Since 1993, Roy D. Mercer has made prank calls to Green Country. 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. The series finales of "M*A*S*H," "The Fugitive," "Cheers" and "Seinfeld" are among the most-watched final chapters in TV history. Try again later. SAT JUNE 25th. DRY WEDDING is psyched to be playing with FRANTARTICA & garage rock greats LO FIVES at The Six this Saturday the 24th. Douglas was fortunate that he and his partner had similar backgrounds (Stone was from Fayetteville, Arkansas) and were born two months apart, which means they grew up watching the same stuff, including "Mazeppa." On a sad note, Phil Stone, who helped to write much of Roy D. Mercers material, died a few weeks ago. 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. Transfer to bowl and knead to bring the dough together. I cover pop culture and work as a feature writer at the Tulsa World. Brent Douglas and Phil Stone were radio partners for nearly 27 years at Tulsa radio station KMOD. We were trying as hard as we could, so lets just be ourselves. Let cool, then coarsely chop. Stir until sugar has dissolved. Start the wiki. Douglas, who performed Mercer's voice, used the character as a vehicle for comedy sketches in which he performed prank calls. The story is confirmed by a radio interview Douglas did after Stone passed away. We are totally HONORED to share the stage with first wave punk LEGENDS The Avengers! Phil and Brent's on air show was on Oct 12 of 2012. 1. "They got their record deals by truck drivers who would stop here at the truck stops and they would record those Roy D. Mercer things, and they would swap those tapes," he says. Hed call unsuspecting folks in the community and tell them theyd committed some injustice against him, such as selling him a burrito that created stomach trouble at the christening of his grandniece. 1. Howdy! Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Transfer chicken to a cutting board (or platter if serving right away) to cool. Make them in whatever size jars you have handy. I was ready to quit and circumstances just played out that way. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Brent Douglas, who performs Mercer's voice, uses the character as a vehicle for comedy sketches in which he performs prank calls. [1] Initially, they used the character on comedy sketches for the radio station. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Layer the meats over the vegetable mixture. Arrange lobster salad, bacon, eggs, tomatoes, avocados, lettuce leaves and toasted bread on a large platter. Place the onions in a jar or plastic container. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Roy D. Mercer Best Songs List: Top, New, & Old | AllMusic Song Highlights Roy D. Mercer Follow Artist + Radio host who put a Southern spin on prank phone call comedy. Hide this. Speaking of the upcoming Howie and the Hotknives show, 6/18/22- What ever happened to their Drinking For Free song? Posing as Mercer, Douglas called people at work and complained about some bizarre problem he claimed they'd caused. GREAT NEWS! Heat oven to 400 degrees. Did you encounter any technical issues? Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Life after Roy D. Mercer: Catching up with Brent Douglas. If all you know about Douglas is what you heard on KMOD, you might assume he was a class clown. 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. It's unclear if Roy D. Mercer, the fictional prankster voiced by Douglas, will also retire from the Tulsa airwaves. Im 65, and I cant believe thats the number. Roy, voiced by Douglas, sized up confrontations by asking this during calls: How big a boy are you? Douglas, who performs Mercer's voice, uses the character as a vehicle for comedy sketches in which he performs prank telephone calls. Listen to excerpts of Mercer's calls by clicking on the telephone in his double-wide trailer or check out the compilation album, Greatest Fits. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Dave "Wavy Davy" Michaels of KRMG sister station Rock 103 knew Phil for decades. Now, he doesnt keep score. Hey all! Douglas, who performs Mercer's voice, uses the character as a vehicle for comedy sketches in which he performs prank telephone calls. Hey 10 year ago I used pc pdx a lot to find local shows. Drizzle with half of the remaining dressing, then drizzle the last bit of dressing over the top half of bread. I didnt know what was going to come out of my mouth, until it did, 95% of the time because it was all dependent on what the caller was going to say.. (I couldn't have alienated my fiance too much, because she married me anyway.) There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. From the moment I heard the first track, I was hooked, and I ended up playing every album more times than I can count as my beleaguered wife will attest. Clear Channel management told News On 6, "it's fair to say that we could not reach a mutual agreement on a contract extension," and details for the new morning show will be announced soon. Roast the chicken and make the spiced yogurt up to two days ahead of when you need it. There was a problem saving your notification. "Thanks for the almost 27 years you folks have let us have fun and get paid for it. 2 cups cooked whole wheat orzo or other small pasta, 1 cup sliced, pitted kalamata or other olives. Thats how my people talked.. A crowded cooler or picnic basket wont cramp the style of this hearty make-ahead sandwich. Douglas, who performs Mercer's voic read more Similar Artists Roy Wood Jr. 1,634 listeners Jim Florentine 8,275 listeners Tom Mabe 7,290 listeners Crank Yankers 5,352 listeners 2. Phil Stone will be greatly missed by Tulsa radio listeners. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. Asked recently about Roy's appeal, Douglas said, "I think everybody, especially around here, knows somebody like Roy. In a medium bowl, combine Dijon and vinegar. : How to Get Your Band Listed and Post a New Bio. He looked at us and kind of shrugged his shoulders and went on. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Uh, hell yeah it is! Set out an assortment of sliced and whole fruit, yogurt, granola and other breakfast favorites. Soften dough at room temperature for 10 minutes. He is also survived by two sons, Jeremy Lawrence Riddle and wife, Tiffany of Farmington, and Charles Phillip Riddle of Tulsa; three daughters, Aja Riddle Vaught and husband, Tristan of Tulsa, Sarah Elizabeth Riddle and Audrey Ann Riddle of Tulsa; five grandchildren, Kevin Riddle, Peyton McCoy, Greenlee Smith of Farmington and Isabella and Jude Vaught of Tulsa; and his cousin, Tonya McCuistion of Farmington.The family will have a private graveside service at Fairview Cemetery in Fayetteville. Leroy Mercer, voiced by John Bean, also called individuals and businesses threatening an "ass-whuppin". Better known there as "Phil Stone," he and his partner, Brent Douglas, created the popular Roy D. Mercer comedy routine. Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, USA. Thats how I grew up. 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. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. He was a pharmacist in Broken Arrow, and he was calling in bits on the morning show, and they decided 'hey this is the guy we need to get to be Phil's partner.". Tix, Yooooooo I grew up on this website - moved away but I'm coming back to town with my band Agouti on 9/30 to play the Firkin, would love to see you there. Armed with background info about the next target, Stone and Douglas would concoct a predicament that was borderline believable. He tuned in every Saturday night for Mazeppa (it was an epiphany), a local TV show that provided a comedic forum for Gailard Sartain, Gary Busey and Sherman Oaks, alias Jim Millaway. A system error has occurred. A retired Pryor police officer, Brent Crittenden, said he didnt give tickets when Roy was on the radio. People in California get it. Want It, Drinking For Free! It looks like I made a pretty good decision, he said. If you don't have a show booked here in Portland, OR - don't vandalize the site. Resend Activation Email. Sharing the stage with two wonderfully quirky high energy rock bands. NOTE: To make hand pies, cut the dough into eight 4- to 5-inch circles, top with filling and a bit of butter, brush the edges with water then fold over and crimp with a fork. The dressing goes in the bottom, followed by ingredients that will hold up in the dressing, such as feta and chickpeas, meaning that once you go to eat your salad, you have marinated cheese and chickpeas. Still, the fact that some or even a lot of people intentionally cause harm every day does not mean that Do No Harm is an unrealistic guideline for living responsibly. D.I.T. 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. Stir in lemon juice. Enable our Skill today to listen live at home on your Alexa Devices! Drag images here or select from your computer for Phil Wayne "Phil Stone" Riddle memorial. Share currently playing on Facebook (Opens a new window), Share currently playing on Twitter (Opens a new window), James Aydelott's In-Depth Weekend Weather Discussion. When Phil passed, that was the end of him. Your browser does not support HTML5 audio. Place bread cut side up on a cutting board and scoop out the bready center. I saw a bunch of skinheads outside of Twilight Cafe and Bar on the weekend. Everything you love about krmg.com and more! 4. Failed to report flower. Thursday evening at 5:00 p.m., Cain's Ballroom will host a memorial service for Stone who died at the age of 57 November 21. He is survived by his mother, June Riddle, and his sister, Patty Riddle McClellan, both of Fayetteville. Annotation Roy D. Mercer is a fictional character created by Brent Douglas & Phil Stone, radio announcers of station KMOD in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Douglas said they "kind of laid low" initially because their ratings sucked. Stone died later that year. FAQ / WTF?! An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. 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. Learn more about merges. Gradually whisk in oil, followed by water. Spread butter over each piece (The butter will help prevent moisture from getting into the bread). Roy D. Mercer is a fictional character created by radio hosts Brent Douglas and Phil Stone on radio station KMOD-FM in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Roy D. Mercer is a fictional character created by disc jockeys Brent Douglas and Phil Stone on radio station KMOD in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Do you know if Justin Bieber is coming to Portland? 2. 3. Where Leroy Mercer belittles his victims and rarely let's them in on the "joke", Roy D. Mercer is mainly threatening -- but always letting the victim know what's going on. Twelve Roy D. Mercer albums have been released, all on Capitol Records Nashville or Virgin Records Nashville. When video games first came out we'd sit up all night and would play Atari games.". Heat the oven to 375 degrees. Have your jars ready to go and have everything chopped and prepared before assembly. Douglas, the man behind the infamous Roy D. Mercer, retired from Tulsa radio in October. Homeland in Catoosa is long gone. This browser does not support getting your location. See you there! Roy D. Mercer is a fictional character created by disc jockeys Brent Douglas and Phil Stone on radio station KMOD in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. 7:46 PM EST, Mon December 10, 2012. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Coming up this Sunday the 22nd at No Fun, my experimental prog project National Diet perform our full album. Douglas roommate was majoring in pharmacy. Sorry! Top with filling, leaving a 2-inch border, fold edges over the filling. We dont have an album for this track yet. Brent Douglas (left) and Phil Stone, shown in 1997, spent nearly 27 years together as radio partners on KMOD. Im in the world of golf and grandkids.. 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