The Calabasas radio community is mourning the sudden passing of Jimmy Hollywood, the longtime entertainment reporter whose voice became a staple on Hits 95.5 for more than twenty years.
Jimmy’s daily segments—marked by his warmth, reliability, and signature on-air charm—were a cherished part of the station’s identity. His approachable style and deep knowledge of the entertainment world made him a trusted companion to thousands of listeners who tuned in for his take on music, culture, and celebrity news.
In addition to his radio career, Jimmy played a key role behind the scenes in the music industry, serving as manager of the Dick Coughlin Band. His guidance and support helped shape the group’s artistic direction and strengthened their connection with audiences.
His sudden loss is felt deeply by colleagues, friends, fans, and the artists he championed. Jimmy Hollywood will be remembered not only for his distinctive voice but for the passion, kindness, and spirit of generosity that defined his decades-long career in entertainment.