The Blunder Years 08/05/2026
Aug 6, 2026 · 2h 7m
Summary
The Blunder Years hosts review classic radio missteps from Howard Stern, Stuttering John, and Opie & Anthony. They analyze John’s defensive reaction to criticism of his stand-up act and recount his infamous stinginess during a staff lunch before leaving for The Tonight Show. The episode also features a humorous critique of Doug Goldstein’s disastrous apartment party and discusses Howard’s past relationships with former staff members like Jackie Martling.
Topics discussed
Intro, Opie and Anthony blunders, and 80s sitcom 'Very Special Episodes'
Stuttering John's retirement, Vegas stories, and inner circle dynamics
Rat Dog's staff dinner debt and Trump's $20 borrowing incident
Giraldo's airport tip, Doug's frat party memories, and Lisa's role
More 'Very Special Episodes' and Halloween costume stories
Howard's relationship with Jackie Martling and Scott Eizinger
Scott Eizinger lawsuit, Dee Snider fallout, and Stuttering John's behavior
John's wedding, Perez Hilton encounter, and Benji's antics
Opie and Anthony fight clip and Sean Rouse controversy begins
Debate on Sean Rouse being ignored and Bill Burr comparison
Jimmy's defense of Opie and the 'toxic' accusation
Sean Rouse goodbye dispute and Stuttering John's hygiene habits
Radio gold vs. guest treatment and Chris Jericho comparison
Washington segment, Lenny the Greaseman promo, and sign off
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