From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Bobby Bones made an impact.
Bobby Bones (Bobby Estell) is a prominent American radio and television personality. He hosts the nationally syndicated The Bobby Bones Show, is a mentor on American Idol, and won season 27 of Dancing with the Stars. He's a two-time New York Times bestselling author and has released several country music albums.
In 2002, Bobby Bones graduated from Henderson State University with a B.A. in Radio/Television.
In 2002, Bobby Bones was hired by Q100/KQAR in Little Rock, Arkansas, marking a step in his early radio career.
In 2009, Bobby Bones appeared in the feature film 'Bandslam', alongside Vanessa Hudgens.
In 2010, Bobby Bones took over the slot that was hosted by Gerry House, a long time DJ, who retired.
In 2012 Bobby Bones was part of the Fox Sports Radio lineup, hosting the weekend sports talk program Roddick and Bones with tennis star Andy Roddick.
In 2012, Clear Channel moved Bobby Bones and his show from Austin to Nashville, switching to a country music format and taking "The Bobby Bones Show" nationwide.
In February 2013, 'The Bobby Bones Show' began national syndication through iHeart Media-owned Premiere Networks and became available on iHeartRadio.com and the iHeartRadio mobile app.
On September 28, 2013, Bobby Bones and his team set the Guinness World Record for "Most hunger relief meals packaged in one hour (team)".
On May 17, 2016, Bobby Bones released his first book entitled 'Bare Bones, I'm Not Lonely If You're Reading This Book'.
In September 2018, Bobby Bones was announced as a contestant on season 27 of 'Dancing with the Stars', paired with Sharna Burgess.
On November 6, 2018, Bobby Bones was announced as a full-time mentor for 'American Idol' starting with season seventeen.
On April 8, 2019, Bobby Bones served as guest host on an episode of 'American Idol' due to Ryan Seacrest's illness.
In June 2019, Bobby Bones filmed an episode of 'Running Wild with Bear Grylls' in Norway.
On January 14, 2020, an episode of 'Running Wild with Bear Grylls' featuring Bobby Bones, which was filmed in Norway, aired.
In 2021, 'Breaking Bobby Bones' began airing on the National Geographic Channel, showcasing Bobby Bones learning real-world jobs and skills.
On December 31, 2021, Bobby Bones co-hosted 'New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash' with Rachel Smith, broadcast live from Nashville on CBS.
In 2022, Bobby Bones hosted the USA Network competition series 'Snake in the Grass'.
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