You’ve heard him for the past 14 years as a KVI voice on The Commute with Carlson and now Phil Vandervort takes over as the host of KVI’s Morning Ride. Join Phil and his producer, Zach Wildfang, every weekday morning from 6-9, to bring you the day’s first insight into the top local and political stories that impact your life, your town and your wallet so we can Make Washington Livable Again. The Morning Ride is fast-paced, filled with guest interviews from local leaders and politicians along with nationally respected voices like economist, Steve Moore, to give you unique insight that you won’t hear anywhere else.
Phil Vandervort is a life-long Puget Sound resident. Born in Tacoma and living in Seattle since 1994, Phil has worked in Seattle talk radio since 1997 at Seattle’s biggest stations and with Seattle’s most well-known talk show hosts like John Carlson and the dearly departed, Dori Monson and John Clayton. Phil and his wife have been married for 26 years and have a 17-year-old son. Off the air, Phil’s interests include finding new bands and music, playing bass guitar, going to local concerts (has he told you about The Sheepdogs?), staying healthy with exercise that’s easy on the knees--especially snow skiing--and grilling meat.
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You’ve heard him for the past 14 years as a KVI voice on The Commute with Carlson and now Phil Vandervort takes over as the host of KVI’s Morning Ride. Join Phil and his producer, Zach Wildfang, every weekday morning from 6-9, to bring you the day’s first insight into the top local and political stories that impact your life, your town and your wallet so we can Make Washington Livable Again. The Morning Ride is fast-paced, filled with guest interviews from local leaders and politicians along with nationally respected voices like economist, Steve Moore, to give you unique insight that you won’t hear anywhere else.
Phil Vandervort is a life-long Puget Sound resident. Born in Tacoma and living in Seattle since 1994, Phil has worked in Seattle talk radio since 1997 at Seattle’s biggest stations and with Seattle’s most well-known talk show hosts like John Carlson and the dearly departed, Dori Monson and John Clayton. Phil and his wife have been married for 26 years and have a 17-year-old son. Off the air, Phil’s interests include finding new bands and music, playing bass guitar, going to local concerts (has he told you about The Sheepdogs?), staying healthy with exercise that’s easy on the knees--especially snow skiing--and grilling meat.
The Morning Ride covers more severe weather in the Northwest, could the state have done more to prevent devastation? Lars Larson and Todd Meyers join the show to weigh in on that question. PLUS: The USS Nimitz returns to Bremerton and an update on the B
Join The Morning Ride as Phil brings you the latest information on local flooding and road closures. PLUS: Andrea Suarez from We Heart Seattle joins the show to share her experience with a vacant building in Belltown overrun by squarters and State Rep. Tr
The Morning Ride starts the week with tragic news out of Australia, Rhode Island, and Hollywood. Phil also talks with Mead School Board President, Michael Cannon about a new policy they have put in place regarding teacher expression in the classroom and w
Round out the week on The Morning Ride as Phil talks with Brian Heywood about the importance of turing in signature sheets before December 19th to ensure the initiatives make it onto the ballot next year. Phil also shares potentially dangerous tech deals
Join The Morning Ride for throwback Thursday featuring a stacked cast of special guests including Grover Norquist from Americans for Tax Reform, Brian Garrity owner of Northgate Rare Coins who shares the impact on small businesses of taxing the sale of
A storm is a brewing and The Morning Ride brings you everything you need to know to prepare including a conversation with a National Weather Service meteorologist. Phil and Lars discuss the World Cup Pride match in Seattle featuring some unlikely opponent
Phil returns to The Morning Ride! Outage over the looming deportating of a 'Tacoma' man, is he the angel the left makes him out to be? PLUS: Renters are becoming serial squatters in the city of Tacoma, a US congresswoman claims she was pepper sprayed by
Join The Morning Ride for what feels like a Friday as Phil is joined by Brian Heywood and Steve Moore. Phil also uncovers an unlikely hot button issue for Lars Larson. Plus: The GOP remains in power in Tennessee, how did the losing leftist handle it? and
The Morning Ride follows a special election happening today in Tennessee that may lead to a far left, country music hating, progressive being elected to represent Nashville. King County Councilman Reagan Dunn joins the show to share what we can expect fro
The Morning Ride returns from Thanksgiving with updates on the tragic shooting in DC including audio from Johnathan Choe who paid a visit to the home address associated with sponsoring the Afghan gunman in Bellingham. Phil also sheds light on proposed tax
You’ve heard him for the past 14 years as a KVI voice on The Commute with Carlson and now Phil Vandervort takes over as the host of KVI’s Morning Ride. Join Phil and his producer, Zach Wildfang, every weekday morning from 6-9, to bring you the day’s first insight into the top local and political stories that impact your life, your town and your wallet so we can Make Washington Livable Again. The Morning Ride is fast-paced, filled with guest interviews from local leaders and politicians along with nationally respected voices like economist, Steve Moore, to give you unique insight that you won’t hear anywhere else.
Phil Vandervort is a life-long Puget Sound resident. Born in Tacoma and living in Seattle since 1994, Phil has worked in Seattle talk radio since 1997 at Seattle’s biggest stations and with Seattle’s most well-known talk show hosts like John Carlson and the dearly departed, Dori Monson and John Clayton. Phil and his wife have been married for 26 years and have a 17-year-old son. Off the air, Phil’s interests include finding new bands and music, playing bass guitar, going to local concerts (has he told you about The Sheepdogs?), staying healthy with exercise that’s easy on the knees--especially snow skiing--and grilling meat.
