Howard Stern is an American radio personality, comedian, television host, and author.
He began his career as a police dispatcher in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Stern gained national recognition with his radio show on WXOJ in Westwood, Massachusetts, in the early 1980s.
He launched his own nationally syndicated radio show, *The Howard Stern Show*, in 1992.
The show is known for its provocative interviews with celebrities and its controversial segments.
Stern has hosted several television programs, including *America's Got Talent* and *Celebrity Family Feud*.
He has authored several books, including *Private Parts* and *Miss America*.
Stern's career has been marked by numerous legal battles and public controversies.
He has been married and divorced four times.
He has been a frequent guest on *The Daily Show with Jon Stewart* and *The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon*.
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Career
Howard Stern began his broadcasting career at radio station WPLJ in New York City in 1976.
He initially worked as an under-five announcer, reading commercials during children's programming.
Stern gained prominence co-hosting "The Robin Michaels Show" on WOO-D-A (later WXNY) in the late 1970s.
In 1987, he launched "The Howard Stern Show" on WOO-D-A, which became a national sensation.
Stern's show was known for its controversial interviews, shock jock tactics, and innovative approach to radio.
Throughout his career, Stern has had long-term contracts with syndication companies like Sirius XM and iHeartRadio.
He has interviewed numerous high-profile celebrities, politicians, and public figures.
Stern has successfully transitioned to television with shows like "Celebrity Apprentice" and "America's Got Talent."
He has also produced and starred in several films, including "Howard Stern's Pet Detective."
Stern's career has been marked by numerous industry awards and accolades, including multiple Gemini Awards and a Peabody Award.
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Podcaster
Howard Stern began his radio career at the Washington, D.C. station WHFS in 1977.
He moved to WNYW in New York City in 1983, where he developed his controversial and disruptive style.
In 1992, Stern launched his nationally syndicated radio show, "The Howard Stern Show," on Sirius Satellite Radio.
The show gained a massive audience due to Stern's provocative interviews, stunts, and celebrity relationships.
Stern's show was notable for its extensive use of phone-in segments and the often-uncomfortable conversations he had with guests.
He has explored a wide range of topics, including sex, relationships, and mental health.
Stern has launched multiple spin-off shows and ventures based on his radio show.
He has worked with numerous production companies and entertainment brands.
Stern's career has been marked by numerous legal battles and controversies.
He currently hosts a show on SiriusXM's Talk Radio channel.
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Radio Host
Howard Stern began his radio career as a DJ at WEZB (Z-100) in New York City in 1976.
He quickly gained a following for his irreverent and often controversial on-air persona.
Stern was fired from Z-100 in 1985 due to his often offensive and sexually explicit content.
He launched *The Howard Stern Show* on Sirius Satellite Radio in 2006.
The show is known for its long-form interviews, celebrity guests, and Stern's unique interviewing style.
Stern has won numerous awards, including multiple Radio Academy Awards for his show.
Throughout his career, Stern has frequently interviewed celebrities from various fields, including music, film, and comedy.
He has hosted numerous specials and events, often involving celebrity guests.
Stern has branched into television with shows such as *America's Got Talent* and *A Wedding Story*.
His contract with Sirius XM was extended multiple times, demonstrating the continued popularity and success of *The Howard Stern Show*.
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Talk Show Host
Howard Stern began his radio career at WSK in New York City in 1976.
He hosted the late-night shows "The Howard Stern Show" on WNYW and later on Sirius Satellite Radio.
The original "Howard Stern Show" on WNYW (now defunct) was known for its controversial and often outrageous content, including interviews with celebrities and discussions of taboo subjects.
Stern's move to Sirius Satellite Radio in 2006 provided him with greater creative freedom, allowing him to continue his unfiltered style.
He has hosted numerous talk shows throughout his career, including "Dim the Lights," "America's Got Talent," and "A Very Important Podcast."
Stern has interviewed thousands of celebrities across various genres, including music, film, and television.
His radio show's success led to numerous spin-off shows and ventures, including "America's Got Talent" where he served as a judge.
Stern has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to radio and entertainment.
He’s known for his long-running "Ask Amy" segment on his show, offering relationship advice.
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Television Personality
Howard Stern began his career as a radio personality in the New York City area in the early 1970s.
He initially worked at various stations, including WEIM, WOOI, and WNYM, often hosting late-night shows.
In 1987, Stern moved to WOOQ-FM in Los Angeles, where he started his nationally syndicated radio show, *The Howard Stern Show*.
The *Howard Stern Show* gained a massive audience through its controversial and often explicit content, including interviews with celebrities and simulated sexual experiences.
Stern’s success led to numerous spin-off shows and merchandise deals.
He has frequently been involved in legal disputes over his show's content, particularly regarding FCC regulations and broadcasting standards.
Stern has made numerous television appearances, including hosting *America's Got Talent* for several seasons.
He has hosted and produced various television specials and documentaries.
Stern has been a judge on *America's Got Talent* and *Improv-A-Lot*.
His television work has frequently involved collaborating with other prominent figures in the entertainment industry.
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Personal Life
Howard Stern was born on February 26, 1957, in Great Neck, New York.
He was raised by his grandparents, Elliott and Gertrude Stern.
His parents divorced when he was young, and his father, Joseph Stern, died in 1967.
He attended New York University, but dropped out after a year.
He lived with his grandparents for many years.
He has a younger twin sister, Beth Stern.
He has been married three times: to Allyson Stern (1985-1992), Beth Stern (1992-1997), and Erika Choper (2006-2016).
He has several children, including Christian, Jordan, and Amanda.
He has a granddaughter named Isabella.
He has a close relationship with his family.
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Family
Howard Stern was born on February 26, 1957, in Great Neck, New York.
His father, Stanley Stern, is a psychiatrist.
His mother, Beatrice Stern, is a former beauty queen and is now a self-employed makeup artist.
He has two older sisters, Shelly Stern and Beth Stern.
His sister, Beth Stern, is a well-known equestrian and television personality.
He has a niece, Jordan Stern, who appears on his radio show.
He was raised in a Jewish household.
He has two children, Jordan Stern and Amanda Starr Stern, with his ex-wife, Alison Stern.
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Father: Alan Stern
Howard Stern's father, Alan Stern, is a retired U.S. Army Colonel.
Alan Stern served as a Military Intelligence Officer for 31 years.
He served in Korea, Vietnam, and Germany.
Alan Stern is a professor emeritus at the United States Naval Academy.
He taught courses in military strategy and intelligence.
He earned his doctorate from Georgetown University.
Alan and his wife, Marilynn Stern, have three children.
His wife, Marilynn, is a former schoolteacher.
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Mother: Penny Lane
Howard Stern's mother is Penny Lane.
Penny Lane is Howard Stern's half-sister, born to his father, Joseph Stern, and his first cousin, Sylvia Lane.
Penny Lane shared a close, often tumultuous, relationship with Howard Stern throughout his life.
Penny Lane has been a frequent subject of discussion and sometimes a source of conflict on Howard Stern's radio show.
Penny Lane has been open about her struggles with addiction and mental health.
Penny Lane has a son, named Kevin.
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Relationships
Howard Stern was born on February 26, 1959, in Great Neck, New York.
His father, Stanley Stern, is a real estate developer.
His mother, Beatrice Stern, is a caterer and former model.
He has a younger brother, Joel Stern.
Stern dated Beth Shapiro in the 1980s.
He was married to Alison Spector from 1993 to 1995.
He was married to Erica Hanover from 2006 to 2016.
He has a daughter, Emily Spector, from his marriage to Alison Spector.
He has a son, Adam Stern, with Vivian Walter.
Stern has six grandchildren.
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Partner: Beth Stern
Howard Stern is married to Beth Stern.
Beth Stern’s birth name is Beth Shapiro.
Beth Stern and Howard Stern met in 1992.
Beth Stern is a veterinarian.
She is a vocal animal rights activist and runs the organization, "Dancing Dogs."
Beth Stern has two children with Howard Stern: Adam Stern and Chloe Stern.
She has a son, Adam Stern, from a previous marriage to Barry Mirelle.
Beth Stern is a trustee of the Starlight Children’s Foundation.
She has a significant influence on Howard Stern's public persona and often appears on his radio show.
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Children
Howard Stern is married to Beth Stern, a producer and animal rights advocate.
Beth Stern is Howard Stern's second wife.
They have adopted three children: Amanda, Jordan, and Christian.
Howard Stern and Beth Stern co-founded the New York Bulldog Fund, which rescues and rehabilitates Bulldogs.
Beth Stern is a prominent figure in animal rescue and has been involved in numerous animal advocacy efforts.
Howard and Beth Stern have been together for over 30 years.
Their children are from previous relationships.
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Jordan Stern
Howard Stern is married to Beth Stern.
Beth Stern's birth name is Beth Shapiro.
Beth Stern is a successful animal rights advocate and entrepreneur.
Beth Stern has two children with Howard Stern.
Their first child, Jordan Stern, was born in 2002.
Jordan Stern is involved in animal rescue and advocacy, following in his mother's footsteps.
Jordan Stern has multiple siblings: Christian Stern and Amanda Stern.
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Siblings
Howard Stern was born on February 26, 1957, in Great Neck, New York.
His father, Stanley Stern, was a dentist, and his mother, Beatrice Stern, was a homemaker.
He has two older sisters: Rosalind Stern and Rochelle Stern.
His sisters, Rosalind and Rochelle, both have children.
His sister Rosalind Stern is a producer and has worked on several of Howard Stern's projects.
Howard Stern has spoken about his relationship with his family, describing it as somewhat strained due to his career choices and lifestyle.
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Ethan Stern
Howard Stern is the son of Jeffrey Stern and Rosalind Stern.
His father, Jeffrey Stern, is a psychiatrist.
He has two older sisters: Kimberly Stern and Melissa Stern.
His sister, Kimberly Stern, is a television producer.
His sister, Melissa Stern, is a fashion designer.
Ethan Stern is Howard Stern's younger brother.
Ethan Stern is a psychiatrist.
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Life Events
Howard Stern was born on February 26, 1957, in Great Neck, New York.
He graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a degree in Communications.
Stern married Alison Spector in 1993, and they divorced in 1995.
He married Beth Stern in 2006.
He has three children: Jordan, Adam, and Christian.
Stern has had several open-heart surgeries throughout his life, including a valve replacement in 2007 and a bypass in 2016.
He and Beth Stern are actively involved in animal rescue through their Foundation for Stray Animals.
Stern's father, Stanley Stern, passed away in 2010.
He has a younger brother, Joel Stern.
Stern has been diagnosed with a rare genetic condition called congenital hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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Date of Birth: 1954-03-26
Howard Stern was born on March 26, 1954.
He was born in Great Neck, New York.
His father, Joseph Stern, was a psychiatrist.
He dated actress Angelina Jolie in the late 1990s.
He has been married and divorced three times: to Alison Cayouette, Beth Stern, and Leah Felder.
He has three children: Christian, Emily, and Adam.
He has a younger brother named Joel Stern.
He spent time in the military, serving in the United States Army Reserve.