- Inducted into the Horror Host Hall of Fame in 2013 as his character Svengoolie.
- Is a skilled artist and exceptional at drawing well-known cartoon characters.
- Ran a production called "The Koz Zone" in the early 1990s which showed comedy sketches during the commercial period between Fox's cartoons.
- Once appeared as Svengoolie in a commercial for the Empire carpet company of the Chicagoland area.
- Hosts collections of Three Stooges shorts for WCIU
- Was a Professional Wrestling Ring Announcer.
- Koz worked mornings on WMAQ radio in Chicago, and Koz worked with radio legend Dick Orkin on commercials and syndicated features, including "ChickenMan Returns for the Last Time Again.".
- In 2022, Rich Koz - "Svengoolie" was awarded Favorite Horror Host of 2021 in the 20th Annual Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards.
- Regularly heard on 87.9 METV radio in Chicago. Doing commercials or announcements.
- Last name is pronounced Koze, with a long 'O' sound like hose, not with the short 'O' sound like Oz.
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