Todd Pettengill
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Todd Pettengill | |
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Birth name | Todd Clark Pettengill |
Born | Hagaman, New York, U.S. | April 18, 1966
Spouse(s) |
Carrie Pettengill (m. 1987) |
Children | 2 |
Professional wrestling career | |
Debut | 1993 |
Todd Clark Pettengill (born April 18, 1966) is a former American radio disc jockey who most recently worked for WPLJ 95.5 in the New York area.[1] From 1993 to 1997, he also served as an on-screen backstage interviewer for the World Wrestling Federation.
Career
Radio
Pettengill started his career in radio at the age of 13 at a local radio station in
On February 7, 2014, Shannon announced he was leaving WPLJ. Pettengill then announced his newest venture: The Todd Show in the Morning on WPLJ. From January 2016 until the radio station's sale and sign-off in 2019, Pettengill co-hosted Todd & Jayde in the Morning alongside Jayde Donovan from Sacramento's KDND.
Pettengill was the host of a Saturday night 1980s music program known as Saturday Night at the 80s (later renamed Todd Pettengill at the 80's). The show was broadcast in twenty-seven markets, including
World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
Pettengill also worked for the
Sporadic appearances (2013–present)
In 2013, Pettengill returned to the WWE (formerly known as WWF) for the first time since August 1997, and hosted segments of the WWE DVD and Blu-ray release The Best of In Your House: Pay-Per-View Classics 1995–1999, a compilation of several matches from the 1990s In Your House pay-per-view series. On January 26, 2020, Pettengill appeared on the watch along event that took place alongside the Royal Rumble.[7] He appeared again in a June 2020 promotional video for the NXT TakeOver: In Your House event and did so the following year for the 2021 edition of In Your House.[8]
Personal life
Pettengill resides in Texas.[9] He is married to Carrie and they have two children.[10]
References
- ^ Todd Pettengill, New York Radio Entertainment: 95.5 WPLJ Archived 2006-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "WWF Slammy Awards (1996)". TWNP News. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
- ^ "WWF Slammy Awards (1996)". Pro Wrestling History. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
- ^ "WWF Slammy Awards (1997)". TWNP News. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
- ^ "WWF Slammy Awards (1997)". Pro Wrestling History. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
- ^ "WWE.com: Where Are They Now?: Todd Pettengill". Archived from the original on 2012-10-19.
- ^ "Former WWE interviewer Todd Pettengill to be a guest on Rumble's Watch Along show". 25 January 2020.
- ^ "Todd Pettengill Previews NXT TakeOver: In Your House". WWE. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ^ Barrasso, Justin (11 June 2021). "NXT's 'TakeOver: In Your House' Is a Homecoming for On-Air Legend Todd Pettengill". si.com. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- Heavy.com, April 19, 2015. Accessed September 1, 2019. "He’s married to Carrie Pettengill. The couple were wed in 1987. They live in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, where Todd Pettengill’s production company is also based."