On Air Staff
Mark & Brian
Monday - Friday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Birth Name: Mark LaMarr Thompson
Mark Thompson (born December 1, 1955 in Florence, Alabama) is an American radio personality (disk jockey) and occasional actor, best known for the nationally-syndicated Mark & Brian morning show. After attending the University of North Alabama, Thompson worked as a disk jockey at several stations in the southern USA before meeting his partner Brian Phelps in Birmingham, Alabama in 1986.
The next year the duo moved their show to KLOS-FM in Los Angeles, where they are still based. Thompson’s wife Lynda and their three children (Matthew, Amy and Katie) are well-known among regular listeners of the program. The enormous popularity of his radio show has given Thompson several opportunities to branch out into other entertainment media. In 1991-92 he and Phelps hosted a short-lived NBC TV series, The Adventures of Mark & Brian, based on their radio show. Thompson has also appeared in several motion pictures, notably Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday (the 1997 ninth installment in the Friday the 13th series) and The Princess Diaries (2001). He also wrote & starred in the 2002 independent film, Mother Ghost.
Birth Name: Brian Wayne Phelps
Brian Wayne Phelps on May 5, 1959 in Cambridge, Illinois) is an American radio personality (disk jockey) and occasional actor, best known for the nationally-syndicated Mark & Brian morning show. After attending Illinois State University, Phelps did commercial work and improvisational comedy before meeting his partner Mark Thompson in Birmingham, Alabama in 1986. The next year the duo moved their show to KLOS-FM in Los Angeles, where they are still based.
The enormous popularity of his radio show has given Phelps several opportunities to branch out into other entertainment media. In 1991-92 he and Thompson hosted a short-lived NBC TV series, The Adventures of Mark & Brian, based on their radio show. Phelps has also appeared in several motion pictures, notably Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday (the 1997 ninth installment in the Friday the 13th series) and The Princess Diaries (2001). He has also made numerous TV series guest appearances, including the role of Reverend Gigg LeCarp on the Comedy Central series Reno 911!.










Birth Name: Mark LaMarr Thompson











