Rick Rydell (born Richard Green, September 29, 1963) is an American talk radio host, outdoorsman, writer and author.

His last job in radio was as the morning drive-time host on Anchorage station 650 KENI, until accepting a position in the Alaska Department of Fish and Game offered him by the governor in December 2018.

Rydell first gained notoriety in radio in Spokane, Washington, with following gigs in KXYQ and KMJK in Portland, Oregon, then a two-year stint in Cleveland at WNCX.

He returned to Anchorage and made the transition to talk radio in 2001, following the retirement of KENI's longtime morning host Dick Lobdell.

[8] In 2012 Rydell was referred to as an "All-Time Great Local Host" during the Conclave Learning Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

[9] He retired from radio in December 2018 after accepting a position in the Alaska Department of Fish and Game offered him by the governor.