Has a pink Republican elephant tattooed on her upper left thigh.
She was a DJ on the radio station KROQ, in Los Angeles, at age 19.
Hosts her own radio talk show.
Although she was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, she and her two brothers were raised, by their mother, in Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Has taken much criticism from liberals in Hollywood for being a
conservative Republican (although she has often said she has a strong
libertarian streak).
Graduated from University of California Los Angeles with a degree in
philosophy in 2005.
Voted Most Hated MTV VJ in a 1990s Rolling Stone readers poll.
Co-hosting nightly radio talk show, with Bryan Suits, on KFI in Los Angeles. (April 2008)
Daughter, Pele Velentina, born 1 July 2005.
Former MTV VJ.
Reason.com contributor.
One of her brothers is a police shooting instructor in Portland, Oregon.
As host of the MTV show Alternative Nation,Kennedy made a regular habit of appearing in her socks or stocking feet.Viewers assumed that she was making a fashion statement,but actually she did so simply because her feet hurt from having to stand up for extended periods of time.
Kennedys brothers gave her the nickname "Ms. Nubs",referring to the fact that when she appeared without shoes on Alternative Nation,they thought her toes were stubby-looking.