A Deep Dish of Classic R&B is Delivered with Mr. & Mrs. R on ItzYourzRadio

The Classics with Mr. & Mrs. R is a popular, nationally syndicated old-school music show hosted by the husband-and-wife duo, Robert "Mr. R" Rickenbacker and Pamela "Mrs. R" Rickenbacker. It's highly regarded by its audience as the ultimate "clean-the-house vibe" soundtrack, delivering an infectious, high-energy blend of 70s, 80s, and 90s R&B. While the show broadcasts across multiple streaming and terrestrial stations—including Kingz 87.1 FM and KLEK 102.5 FM—it notably airs every Saturday and Sunday on the ItzYourzRadio network. 

Show Times on ItzYourzRadio

• Saturdays - 10am-4pm EST (7am-1pm PST)

• Sunday Mornings/Afternoons - 9am-3pm EST (6am-12pm PST)

• Sunday Evenings - 9:30pm-12:30am EST (6:30pm-9:30pm PST)

An overview and review of the show's structure, vibe, and audience reception reveals why it resonates with listeners:

Show Format & Musical Vibe

• The Playlist: The show acts as a musical journey through the '70s, '80s, and '90s. It leans heavily into smooth R&B, soulful favorites, unforgettable funk, and classic old-school hits.

• On-Air Chemistry: A defining feature of the show is the dynamic between the hosts, often described as "fire and ice." Mr. R brings a hyped-up, high-energy radio personality, while Mrs. R provides a smooth, laid-back, and complementary contrast. 

• Family Atmosphere: The program is frequently treated as a multi-generational family affair, occasionally featuring appearances or shoutouts involving their kids, grandkids, and extended family. 

  
  

Critical & Community Review

The reception of The Classics with Mr. & Mrs. R is highly positive, praised for its authenticity and community focus:

• Generational Nostalgia: Listeners commend the show for its ability to trigger deep nostalgia. It's as an auditory "ride down memory lane," capturing the specific aesthetic of classic, comforting weekend radio. 

• Inspirational Backstory: The duo has earned respect for their persistence. They originally built their brand from the ground up despite facing initial discouragement from critics and family members who doubted a husband-and-wife team could succeed in the medium.

   How To Listen

• Live Broadcast:  Available directly via the official ItzYourzRadio website ItzYourzRadio247 and Live365.

• Smart TV & Voice Control: Stream it on your television using any Amazon Firestick. Simply press the blue Alexa button on your remote and say, "Alexa.. play ItzYourzRadio."

       ItzYourzRadio can also be accessed via the Live365 app on any Smart TV. Simply download the Live365 app and search ItzYourzRadio.

• Smart Home Devices: Voice-activate the stream by opening your Alexa app or Amazon Echo and saying, "Alexa, play ItzYourzRadio".