Raised in Los Angeles, where his father Claudio worked as art director for the Walt Disney Company, Marco Mazzoli began his career in local radio starting in Lombardy, as Rovaradio Alta Brianza, Como Radio City, Radio Sei Milano, Radio Kelly Milano, Radio Play Rta, Radio Delta International and Radio Lombardia.
He is known for conducting the radio program Lo Zoo di 105 on Radio 105 Network. Marco has always said to imitate the style of Howard Stern. Like Howard, Marco has had several fines from Agcom (the Italian Federal Communications Commission) due to dirty talk and many lawsuits from sponsors and some celebrities.
Early career
From 1993 to 1995 he worked for RTL 102.5, Radio Capital (1995–1996) in tandem with DJ Angelo, then StationOne (1996–1998) with Dj Monta Mix and Mago Wender.
In this radio experience Marco Mazzoli began to give rise to situations such as Bastard Inside Lincolnshire, whose unique style is the main source of success of programs that currently leads. Radio 105 Network
In 1998 he began a collaboration with Radio 105 Network, where he led a program broadcast on weekends.
Past the New York office, opened in early 1999, has conducted for 6 months 105 New York, with Camila Raznovich. Returning from the United States, he has designed and conducted Lo Zoo di 105.
At the end of 2005 the program has become the most listened in Italy in its time slot, surpassing the program of Radio Deejay, Deejay Time led by Albertino and currently it"s the program with the largest number of listeners in fifteen minutes.
Other projects
His first film is about a theory about human existence on earth. In November 2012 his second book "Non Mollare Mai" ("Never Give Up") (Mondadori) was released. This is the chronicle of Mazzoli"s radio program "Lo Zoo di 105", which is the most popular radio program in Italy (over 11 million listeners every 15 minutes as of November 2012).
The emphasis of the book is on the DJ"s success despite the cut-throat competition and the hurdles imposed by strict censuring agencies.
As from 23 December 2013 he hosts a show called "The Italian Brunch" on Evolution 935, a Miami-based radio station that plays only dance music Short clips of the episode zero can be seen in the Digital Video Disc attached to one of the five numbers of the monthly "Zoo Magazine" released between 2005 and 2006 in the Italian newsstands.
Since 2008, the 105 Zoo also airs on television on channel Sky Comedy Central, experiment that led the program for a short period of time in 2009, also on Music Television. Videomusic - Caos Time 1994 - 1996 (conduction)
Rai Uno - Festival di Castrocaro 1995 (co-conduction)
Italia 1 - Winter Park 1995 (co-conduction)
Rai 2 - Mio Capitano 1997 (conduction)
Rai 3 - Numero Zero 1997 (co-conduction)
Match Music - Bar Show 1999 (conduction)
Italia 1 - Express 1999 (co-conduction)
Italia 1 - Night EXPRESS 2000 (co-conduction)
Italia 1 - Beach Party 2000 (co-conduction)
Rai 2 - My Compilation 2002 (co-conduction)
Odeon television - Sexy Boxy 2005 (conduction in voice)
Canale 5 - Striscia la notizia June 2006 - June 2007 ( envoy)
Comedy Central - Lo Zoo di 105 2008 - in corso (conduction)
Music Television - Lo Zoo di 105 September 2009 - December 2009 (conduction)
Music Television - Mario 2013 - 2014 (special guest).
In 2008 he won first prize at the Montecarlo Film Festival (Angel Award) with his first screenplay entitled "The Theory". Among the many co-conduction and conduction on the small screen, Mazzoli has achieved the zero episode of "The Zoo on television", never aired, conducted together with Fabio Alisei and Paolo Noise trade winds, with brief appearances by Leone di Lernia and Elisabetta Canalis.
