Archive | Howard Stern 2008

Here is why the 2008 archive deserves a second look.

If you have Sirius XM (or access to the vast unofficial archives), take a week to listen to the spring and summer of 2008. It is a masterclass in tension, addiction, transition, and raw, unfiltered honesty. howard stern 2008 archive

If you want comfort food, listen to 2005. If you want high drama, listen to 2008. Here is why the 2008 archive deserves a second look

The Perfect Storm: Why Howard Stern’s 2008 Archive is the Most Fascinating Time Capsule in Radio History If you want comfort food, listen to 2005

It is the sound of a king (Howard) realizing he can't control his court jester (Artie). It is the sound of a sidekick (Robin) facing her mortality. And it is the sound of a medium (Satellite Radio) realizing the internet is about to eat it alive.

Have you revisited the 2008 archives lately? What is your go-to moment? Was the Artie/Mike walk-out the realest thing Howard ever aired? Let me know in the comments.