About The Donnie Simpson Show

Donnie Simpson is the ruling Washington DC radio icon as well as a television and movie personality. He hosted The Donnie Simpson Morning Show in Morning Drive for over 17 years. He was Billboard’s \"1998 Air Personality of the Year\". He is also known by the nickname \"Dr. Green Eyes\" for his luminous light green eyes.

Simpson began his career at age 15 at WJLB in Detroit, where he remained for eight years. In 1977 he relocated to Washington DC, where he began working at WRC-FM, known as \"Disco 93.9“, now WKYS, as morning drive host and program director. Donnie’s star shone brightly as he maintained an incredible run of success on top of the Ratings throughout his tenure in Morning Drive Radio. No stranger to Radio One it’s an incredible honor to have a living legend back on the airwaves at WMMJ!

With the passing of Prince, a musical legacy is left. But there are keepers of the flame who are extensions of , and even innovators in their own right, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. They both came on EXCLUSIVELY with Donnie Simpson to share their thoughts on the passing of Prince. Listen below:

Huggy Lowdown giving his thoughts on a 4-20 edition of ‘The Donnie Simpson Show’

  The leader of the Underground Railroad, and one of the most courageous women in US history, Harriet Tubman will now be the face of the $20 bill. She replaces the former president, the slaveholder Andrew Jackson. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will announce more regarding this decision later on today.

  Listen to The Celebrity Snitch Huggy go in on various topics…Don’t forget to check him, Chris Paul and Timmy Hall out at The Howard Theater, July 2nd!

DJ Rico brings it Mon-Fri on ‘The Donnie Simpson Show’ and they gets into it: Make sure you check it out, WEEKDAYS at 5pm on the real sound of the DMV, Majic 102.3

  According to TMZ, Prince was rushed a Illinois hospital after an emergency landing. Below TMZ gives the details. A rep reportedly tells TMZ Prince has been fighting the flu for a few weeks. He canceled 2 shows on April 7th but wanted to make Thursday night’s performance in Atlanta, even though he was still […]

Actor John Canada Terrell just stopped by the Donnie Simpson Show in a reunion of sorts. He and Donnie appeared in “The Five Heartbeats” together. You may also remember Terrell from Spike Lee’s movie “She’s Gotta Have It” and the commercial that launched his career, ‘Hey love’. (see below)

Huggy Lowdown took Donnie out to dinner…AND PAID! He discusses this and much more below:  

Bethany Frankel feels a kinship with black women because she’s been characterized as “loud”. Also (according to her) if you’re a woman of color, and you own your own business, you should probably get a white guy to represent it. As you can imagine, these comments by Ms. Frankel (given at the women’s entrepreneurial summit, Rent The […]

Eric Grantham, who has hung out on the show a few times, and continues to uplift us with his spirit, had surgery today as he continues to struggle with his health. We wanted to give you an update on his condition. Check it out:    

Bill O’Reilly continues to be a racist ass who has a broadcast platform weeknights on Fox News Channel. From his meltdowns over Beyonce and Ludacris in the past, to his own upbringing in Levittown, Long Island (an early example of white flight), O’Reilly continues to leave little doubt about his racial preferences, though continuing to […]