About Ric Chill

Ric Chill is a truly the hardest working man in Washington DC radio, having worked at 10 radio stations in the DC market. Born and raised in the DMV, Ric began his radio career at the tender of age of 17 as an intern at WPGC. Within 8 months he was a weekend on-air personality. In 1995, he was recruited to lead the on-air staff at the first all hip hop/go-go station in the Washington DC market, “Flava 1580”. After a brief stint at WKYS, Ric transitioned into a sports talk show producer, producing shows for the likes of Tony Kornheiser, Doc Walker & Al Koken, as well being the original producer for “The John Thompson Show” on ESPN 980.

In 2000, Ric joined the staff of Jam’n 99.5, which later changed formats and became HOT 99.5. While there, he was the top rated personality on the station over any daypart.
In 2009, Ric re-joined the Radio One family in Washington DC, working in a variety of capacities until joining the Majic 102.3 airstaff in January of 2012. Ric served as the Executive Producer & On-Air Contributor of the Donnie Simpson Show. Ric is currently the Local Producer for the DL Hughley Show.

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Washington Washington Football Team QB Robert Griffin III got married today to Rebbecca Liddicoat in Denver. As a bachelor (for now), I have but one question for him…WHY? (Just kidding, or maybe not) Click here for the details. 

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In a statement released by current South African President, Jacob Zuma, former President Nelson Mandela’s condition has been downgraded to critical. The 94 year old anti apartheid leader has had various health issues for the last year. For more information please click here.

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   If you are a DC foodie, click here because this is for you. That is all.

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Have you ever been to Epcot Center? If not, this what Epcot stands for: Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, a Utopian city of the future planned by Walt Disney, often interchanging “city” and “community. While it seems nice in theory, and is definitely an outstanding vacation attraction, it didn’t seem possible…until now. Welcome to Masdar City! […]

Kim Kardashsian gave birth to her love child with Kanye West earlier today. Besides fetching (likely) at least six figures for the baby photos, what do you think they’ll name the baby? Please leave comments.