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WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

Howard Stern faces an uncertain future at SiriusXM as rumors swirl

WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

WIBC

News

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

Is this us?

0:05.9

This is what you chose to come back in with?

0:08.1

Apparently, Carl told me this was Howard Stern's theme song in the 90s.

0:12.0

Oh, in the 90s.

0:14.0

When he peaked.

0:15.0

All right, so producer Carl's with us, and Carl's with us because he is the Howard Stern expert.

0:19.5

You worked for many years for E Entertainment Television, and your job was doing stuff with the

0:26.8

Howard Stern TV show that was on that network.

0:29.1

Well, I actually went into TV because of Howard Stern.

0:31.9

Like you saw him and you were like, I want to be in that guy.

0:33.9

I was working in L.A. and nobody knew about the Howard Stern show, and Howard was their number one show.

0:41.3

And they basically recruited me to work there to explain this show to them.

0:46.0

What did you do? We'll get down because a lot of news with Howard Stern.

0:48.6

What did you do for E and the Howard Stern enterprises?

0:53.4

Well, first of all, I worked in their video library, and we would receive all of his

0:58.2

ISO tapes of isolated camera shots, and it would be actually produced in L.A.

1:02.9

And nobody knew who any of these people were.

1:06.2

So I had a log of who all these people were, and I logged the show in L.A. Sounds dreadfully painful, Carl. And one of the things I got to do is watch Howard every single night at E. You got paid to do that. I got paid. That was my job. Oh, well, that is pretty cool, right? I mean, some guy was digging a ditch somewhere and you're like, you're complaining about Carl getting paid to watch TV.

1:27.9

All right. So you're here because the big news on Stern is that is it serious XM? They're one thing.

1:34.1

Yes. Serious XM. His contract is over this fall. With satellite radio. And they said you donezo.

1:42.3

Well, no, they said that they're going to offer him something else.

1:45.4

Oh, like a janitorial position?

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