Aaron Imholte
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Aaron Imholte | |
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| Born | St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S. |
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| Spouse | April Anderson (divorced 2024) |
YouTube information | |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Subscribers | 13,346 (January 26, 2025)[1] |
| Total views | 4,119,487 (January 26, 2025)[1] |
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Aaron Michael Imholte is an American podcaster and former radio personality. He is the host of the Steel Toe Morning Show, formerly hosted on "Rockin’ 101" WHMH-FM in St. Cloud, Minnesota from 2014 to 2020.[2]
Imholte resigned from WHMH-FM in November 2020 after making controversial on-air comments directed at KAZR morning co-host Heather Lee.[3][2] After his resignation, he migrated to online streaming platforms including Twitch and YouTube.
Biography
[edit]Aaron Michael Imholte was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He hosted the Steel Toe Morning Show on "Rockin’ 101" WHMH-FM (101.7 MHz) in St. Cloud, Minnesota from 2014 until his resignation in 2020. He also hosted Aaron in the Afternoon on KLFD, licensed to Litchfield, Minnesota.
Controversies
[edit]Resignation from WHMH-FM
[edit]On November 24, 2020, Imholte made comments during his show about KAZR morning co-host Heather Lee, which were described as "misogynistic".[3] Aaron Imholte resigned on November 25, and migrated to Twitch.tv,[4] and later to YouTube after being banned from Twitch.
2024 arrest
[edit]On September 3, 2024, Imholte was arrested by the Stearns County, Minnesota Sheriff's Office on two revenge porn-related charges.[5] According to the complaint, a woman contacted police in July 2024 and reported that Imholte had sent another person a nude photo of her without her consent.[6] The crime was alleged to have occurred while Imholte was podcasting.[6] The charges carry a maximum of three years in prison.
Personal life
[edit]Imholte married Ashley LaRue (Imholte) in 2012.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Steel Toe Morning Show". YouTube.
- ^ a b Justin, Neal (December 1, 2020). "Sauk Rapids radio host resigns after bullying another DJ on the air". St. Cloud Times.
- ^ a b "St. Cloud Morning Host Exits After Misogynistic Attacks On Des Moines Host". RadioInsight. November 27, 2020.
- ^ SteelToeShow - Twitch. Archived from the original on February 7, 2021 – via www.twitch.tv.
- ^ "Stearns County, MN | Jail Roster Search". jailroster.stearnscountymn.gov.
- ^ a b BringMeTheNews (September 4, 2024). "Minnesota podcaster charged with crime allegedly committed during live show". Bring Me The News.
- ^ "Maciej/Imholte". hometownsource.com. August 31, 2012.