 McConnell was also featured in a recurring role on the FX series "The Riches", and on the HBO series "Treme" as a (fictional) Disc Jockey at (real life) radio station WWOZ.McConnell is a conservative and for 11 years was the #1 afternoon radio personality in the Gulf South, hosting a daily call-in talk show, "The Spud Show", on WWL 870 AM and 105.3 FM.In early 2019, McConnell began hosting the morning drive show on KKND (FM).