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Former ‘Kane Show’ And ‘Your Morning Show’ Host Riley Couture On Kane And His Passing, Being Fired, And Recovering From A Toxic Work Environment. Part 1. Wednesday, July 9th, 2024 | Sarah Fraser

The Sarah Fraser Show

Sarah Fraser

Entertainment News, Comedy, Tv & Film, News

4.11.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2024

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

In this deeply personal and revealing two part podcast series, Natasha Elisa and I sit down with the talented Riley Couture, a veteran in the radio industry known for her work on The Kane Show and Your Morning Show in Washington, D.C. Riley opens up about her 15+ years in radio, her experiences in various markets, and the emotional rollercoaster that has been her career and personal life. Plus, how Riley handled finding out about Kane’s addiction, and how was her relationship with other members of the morning show and radio staff? Plus, when she realized there was a big problem. Timestamps 00:00:25 - Introduction to the show and guests 00:00:36 - Riley Couture's radio journey 00:24:23 - Achieving success and facing challenges in Atlanta 00:27:12 - Joining The Kane Show and the emotional turmoil that followed 00:31:21 - Witnessing Kane's struggles and the desire to help 00:34:10 - The dynamics of the show and dealing with jealousy 00:37:43 - Realizing the extent of Kane's addiction and mental health issues 00:40:30 - The desire to have had a real conversation with Kane 00:42:15 - The importance of being real in toxic environments 00:44:40 - Moments of clarity and the impact of addiction on talent 00:47:07 - The struggle to connect with Kane during his downward spiral 00:49:02 - The realization of Kane's influence and the dangers of yes-men Show is sponsored by: The Sarah Fraser Show is now on TV! See exclusive interviews and behind the scenes content on VPR Peter Madrigal's NEW network realitynetwork.tv use code SARAH for $10 off your subscription  ***Visit our Sub-Reddit: reddit.com/r/thesarahfrasershow for ALL things The Sarah Fraser Show!!!*** Eu Natural on Amazon use code FRASER20 for 20% OFF the conception bundle for HER and HIM Eu Natural Gummy Fertility Aid use code FRASER20 for 20% OFF Conception for HER in strawberry gummy Horizonfibroids.com get rid of those nasty fibroids! Mudwtr.com/tsfs use my link to get up to 43% OFF your entire order Nutrafol.com use code TSFS for FREE shipping and $10 off your subscription Oneskin.co use code TSFS for 15% OFF your fabulous order ‘You Probably Think This Story’s About You!’ NEW suspense/romance/mystery podcast out everywhere you get your podcasts. Listen and follow host @brittani.ard on IG VIIAhemp.com Get you hemp, THC, and non-THC products for anxiety, sleep wellness, and more use code TSFS for 15% off your order **Check out some of my FAVORITE things on Amazon Marketplace - especially if you're looking to get geared-up to start your own Podcast!!!** https://www.amazon.com/shop/thesarahfrasershow Advertise on The Sarah Fraser Show: thesarahfrasershow@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

We're stepping into the podcast Volt today with an episode that was my highest rated of winter

0:06.1

2024.

0:07.2

And it featured Riley Couture and Natasha Alisa.

0:10.9

Both of those women you probably know if you live in the D.C. area or lived in the

0:16.1

D.C. area this past decade because they're associated to Hot 995 and the famous radio morning show,

0:22.6

The Kane Show, which is where I came from.

0:25.0

I was listening back to this episode recently because a couple of my friends have been dealing

0:29.9

with difficult work situations.

0:32.2

And they're kind of at a crossroads with difficult bosses and coworkers and feeling like

0:37.2

they're not being heard and also

0:39.3

just some toxic things that have happened to them. And it's just, it's always difficult,

0:44.0

right? We're always going to come across to varying degrees, sometimes challenging moments

0:48.6

in our lives and careers. And how do you handle them with poise, with grace, making it out on

0:54.0

the other side?

0:54.8

How are you married to someone who might be a narcissist, an addict?

0:58.9

It can be so challenging.

1:00.5

And these two women bravely gave their stories, especially Riley, because Natasha and I

1:07.5

had done a three-part series, which you can go back in search on the Sarah Frazier show, Natasha Alisa, back in, oh my God, it's been a minute, 2022, fall of 2022, that still to this day people talk about because Natasha really opened up for the first time about her marriage to Kane, who was the famous radio host, who sadly passed away a couple of years ago, and a lot more.

1:28.5

It was very brave in her story.

1:30.4

Riley does the same today.

1:31.7

If you miss this and you are somebody having a challenging time in your work situation, in your marriage,

1:37.4

these two women are survivors of incredible situations with just toxic work individuals, with navigating addicts, with overcoming

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