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Gregg Hughes was perfectly happy with his existing health care plan. That plan is now a thing of the past thanks to ObamaCare, and Hughes has a pretty big microphone to blast the people responsible for the change. Hughes is one half of the veteran radio team Opie & Anthony, and that allowed him to rail against the so-called Affordable Care Act and its unintended consequences. "I have to pick all new plans because what I have wasn't good enough," Hughes said. Anthony Cumia tried to console his radio partner. "Were you happy with your other insurance. ... then you...

O'Neal suffered a stroke at the end of October, and details of the complications that led to his death have yet to be disclosed. Late Night With Jimmy Fallon posted clips of O'Neal and this message on its website: "Today we found out the unfortunate news that comedian and friend of Late Night Patrice O'Neal passed away due to complications from a stroke. Patrice was an incredibly talented individual and a wonderful person and we were happy and fortunate to have him as a guest on our show."

Drudge posted this yesterday. Since it appeared on Drudge, you can rest assured that by today everybody in a position of power over radio – that would be politicians – have either heard it or heard about it. What am I talking about? It’s an excerpt from the Opie and Anthony show on XM Satellite radio. These two pigs were once on broadcast radio, but they lost their jobs when they thought it might be cute to send some listeners out to have sex in a church. Now before I give you a link .. I want to warn you...

Reporter Swears At Opie & Anthony Hecklers On TV, Gets Fired POSTED: 8:19 am EDT May 20, 2005 UPDATED: 11:23 am EDT May 20, 2005 NEW YORK -- TV reporter Arthur Chi'en has been fired for shouting the "F" word at two hecklers during his live report at a subway train station. Chi'en was doing a story about Metro Card scammers when two men began shouting about radio shock jocks Opie and Anthony. The two hecklers were making obscene gestures behind the reporter. Chi'en kept talking and when he finished his report, he turned to the two hecklers and said...

Opie and Anthony the Radio show from NYC that was cancelled 2 years ago after a scandal involving inappropriate behavior at New York's St Patricks Cathedral have their online presence hosted on by a site called www.FoundryMusic.com, this site contains ads for Pornographic web sites, the site itself also contains questionable material AND ADS FOR JOHN KERRY Presidential Campaign.

Voice of the Common Man "This is a radio show designed to sell advertising ... [That] means we stick to the issues that the audience really cares about. And if you’re a man 25 to 44, that means getting laid, looking at big tits, getting drunk, smoking a bong hit ..." – Talk show host Tom Leykis, who replaced the Opie & Anthony radio show after they were fired for "indecency." Opie and Anthony may be stupid, but they’re not dumb. Neither are they “idiots,” “morons” nor “rabid radio retards,” as they’ve been called in print this week. What they...

[EXCERPTS]Shock Jocks Fired After St. Pat's Sex Stunt NEW YORK, 11:03 a.m. EDT August 23, 2002 - Opie and Anthony are over and out. The New York-based shock jocks, under fire from angry Catholic groups for broadcasting a live account of a couple allegedly having sex in St. Patrick's Cathedral, had their nationally syndicated show canceled Thursday. "Based on recent events, the Opie and Anthony Show has been canceled, and will be replaced by other programming beginning Friday," Waced by programming to be determined separately by each station. He didn't know what WNEW would air in its time slot, and...

Opie and Anthony are over and out. The New York-based shock jocks, criticized by Catholic groups for broadcasting a live account of a couple allegedly having sex in St. Patrick's Cathedral, had their nationally syndicated show canceled Thursday. The station, owned by Infinity Broadcasting, offered no further comment. The pair had been pulled off the airwaves Monday, three days after the stunt was aired. The cancellation was announced shortly after Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell directed the agency's enforcement bureau to investigate the broadcast. The FCC had been flooded with hundreds of complaints about the show. The rest of...

<p>Opie (left) and Anthony had their live show pulled yesterday after their St. Pat's sexcapade led to three arrests and outrage.</p> <p>August 20, 2002 -- "Opie and Anthony's" live radio show was yanked off the air yesterday as WNEW-FM's owner fretted over the shock jocks' promotion of a sex stunt in St. Patrick's Cathedral.</p>