About Jonathan Kantrowe

Jonathan Kantrowe, better known as “Beer Mug” from the Kevin & Bean show, was laid off by Audacy in early 2025. He had a long history with Audacy, which owns the popular Los Angeles rock station KROQ where he worked

Kantrowe’s career at KROQ A staple of KROQ: For years, Kantrowe was associated with the morning show Kevin & Bean as the on-air personality “Beer Mug”. Surviving changes: After Gene “Bean” Baxter left the show, Kantrowe remained with the new morning program, Kevin in the Morning with Allie and Jensen.
Other duties: He also served as a producer for Loveline and worked other shifts at the station. A controversial figure: Kantrowe was known for his awkward interviews with celebrities at Hollywood premieres, which made him both a popular and controversial figure with listeners.