- 1: Where were you born? San Diego, Ca.
- 2L When were you born? Feb. 11th, 19**. I share a birthday with Jennifer Aniston, Sheryl Crow and Tina Louise of Gilligan's Island.
- 3: Who is your wife? Marcy. She works at Assurant. She used to be the Sturgis Rally Director.
- 4: How many kids do you have? Two daughters, Carisa in Rapid City and Tracy in California.
- 5: Do you have Grandchildren? Yes, Mason is seven and Owen is five.
- 6: What makes you smile? When I hear my Grandsons laugh.
- 7: What celebrities have you met? Micheal Jordon, George Carlin, Meredith Vieira, Regis Filbin, Richie Sambora, Bill Clinton, Williams & Ree, Bryan Adams, Sargeant Slaughter, Chuck Forman, Leo Durocher, Coolio, Wolfman Jack, Louie Anderson, The Smothers Brothers & there are probably more.
- 8: What celebrities have you interviewed over the phone on your radio show? Captain Kangaroo, Bill Cosby, Alison Sweeney, Tony Orlando, Sean Astin, Ted Danson, Bill Clinton and probably more.
- 9: Do you still announce basketball games? Yes, for the School Of Mines and for Central High School.
- 10: What was the first radio station you worked at? KDSU-FM in Fargo. It was the college station at North Dakota State, playing news, information and jazz.
- 11: Who are your favorite musical acts? In no particular order they are The Beatles, Merle Haggard, Nickleback and Pink.
- 12: What are some of the best concerts you've ever seen in Rapid City? Neil Diamond, Cher, The Moody Blues, Garth Brooks, The Eagles, BB King
- 13: What are some of the best concerts you've ever seen anywhere else? Michael Jackson, The Rat Pack, Eric Clapton, Merle Haggard, Bruce Springsteen
- 14: Which concert was the best you've ever seen ever? Michael Jackson
- 15: Have you ever actually met your Hollywood Reporter Cecily Knobler? Yes, at a hotel in Denver.
- 16: Excuse me? At a morning show radio convention.
- 17: What was it like to be on "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire"? It was a once in a lifetime experience I'll never forget.
- 18: Was the best part winning money? No, the best part was getting a kiss from Meredith Vieira.
- 19: Where did she kiss you? On the cheek.
- 20: Have you washed your cheek since then? Yes, but I shaved first and saved the whiskers in a little baggy.
- Morning Animal Kevin Phillips can be heard each weekday morning from 5:30am-10am on Magic 93.9 and 92.5 in Spearfish. He has also lost 123 pounds, which we'll get into on our next 20 questions.
Kevin Phillips contact info:
e-mail: animals@magic939fm.com
studio phone: 605-348-9390
office phone: 605-343-6161