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When the space station Skylab fell to Earth in 1979, it landed in Esperance, Western Australia. The Shire of Esperance fined NASA $400 for littering, which went unpaid for 30 years until a radio host raised the money and paid it on behalf of NASA.

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Famous 60's radio host Wolfman Jack had two crosses burned on his lawn for playing music by black artists.

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  1. About Derek Black, son of former KKK Grand Wizard Don Black and Godson of David Duke. Derek; the host of a white nationalist radio show and heir-apparent leader of the "white nationalists" publicly renounced his beliefs and broke all ties with the group in 2012 - at the age of 23.

  2. After radio host Tim Shaw told Jodie Marsh live on air that he would leave his wife and two children for her, Shaw's wife listed his Lotus Esprit on Ebay for 50 pennies. The car sold within five minutes.

  3. Don Pardo, best known as the announcer for Saturday Night Live, began working at NBC in 1938 as a local radio show host. For context, SNL’s creator Lorne Michaels wasn’t even born until 1944. Pardo remained loyal to the company that gave him his first big break until he passed away in 2014.

  4. About radio host Joe Pyne. The former Marine and WWII veteran once had Frank Zappa on his show. Pyne quickly went on the attack with, “So I guess your long hair makes you a woman.” Zappa quickly fired back, “So I guess your wooden leg makes you a table”.

  5. A college radio station hosted a marathon in 1983 of the song "Louie Louie." They were able to play 823 versions of the song before shutting down.

  6. K-DST, the classic rock radio station in GTA San Andreas was hosted by none other than Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose

  7. Radio host Howard Stern once saved a suicidal man's life on live radio. A police officer was listening to the show and responded.

  8. While serving in the Air Force Cormac spent two years in Alaska where he worked as a radio show host.

  9. Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling hosted the radio broadcast of a 48-hour-long rock concert featuring dozens of famous musicians. The concert was actually a prank made using crowd noises and footage from live albums.

  10. A nurse committed suicide after falling for a prank phone call by Australian radio hosts pretending to be the Queen and Prince William calling to inquire about Kate Middleton's health while in the hospital during her pregnancy.

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Bill Hader and Jason Sudeikis are both hosts on separate GTA IV radio shows. Chelsea Peretti is also featured as a voice on the radio.

During the Batista regime in Cuba, popular radio host Eduardo Chibas shot himself in the stomach in an attempted protest against the dictatorship. However, his radio show had just cut to commercial break when he pulled the trigger. - source

Two morning show radio hosts received indefinite suspension when they joked about water quality saying "dihydrogen monoxide" was coming out of residents' taps which caused small scale panic among some radio listeners.. H2O i.e. dihydrogen monoxide" is water. - source

In 1950 a town in New Mexico changed its name from Hot Springs to Truth or Consequences, a then popular NBC Radio program. They did it because the host announced that he would air the program on its 10th anniversary from the first town that renamed itself after the show.

Dan Aykroyd hosts a weekly syndicated radio show in which he emcees as Elwood Blues. - source

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In 2013 another April Fool's Day prank by two radio hosts in Lee County, Florida, alerted residents that dihydrogen monoxide was leaking from their taps. The two radio hosts were suspended for a few days. The local utility company had to issue a statement to reassure customers that their water was in fact safe to drink.

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Days before the 1995 Quebec referendum a Montreal radio host called Queen Elizabeth II pretending to be PM Jean Chrétien. The Queen later told the real Chrétien that she thought he was either really stressed about the vote or drunk.

The last direct heir to Genghis Khan now works as a radio host in the United States

A NYC radio show ran from 1925 to 2013. "Rambling with Gambling" was hosted by three generations of the Gambling family (John B., John A., and John R.).

In 2012, Liz Dickson, a Playboy model who helped host a Playboy golf event, sued Playboy after a radio DJ bruised her butt while attempting to drive a ball off a tee that was placed between her butt cheeks

The last ruling heir to Genghis Khan now works in the United States as a radio host

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Lazlow, host of Grand Theft Auto Chatterbox FM is a real person. He had a real radio chat show before moving to Rockstar Games and was the audio director on Red Dead Redemption II

Cuban president Fidel Castro was prank called by two Miami radio hosts. After the radio hosts told him he just got pranked he called them both faggots

The radio show featured in 1987's "Good Morning Vietnam" was later hosted by Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak, who continued the program's famous sign-on.

70's Porn star Marilyn Chambers agreed to do a radio interview on one condition, that she and the radio host be naked in the studio, "She goes, I only do the interview nude. And I'm like ma'am this is radio who cares, it's not really necessary but whatever floats your boat."

Actor Craig T. Nelson (TV's Coach and the movie Poltergeist) sincerely told radio host Glenn Beck: "I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No."

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A celebrity from Newcastle, Ross Noble, got his fans to trick a radio host into believing an alligator was on the loose in a local area. Soon enough it was in the papers and it is now a legend that an alligator was once on the loose!

There's a radio program in London called Barking at the Moon. It's a late night radio program that's geared toward and co-hosted by dogs.

A conservative radio host volunteered to be waterboarded to prove that it is not torture. After a few seconds of waterboarding, he concluded that it is torture.

Pat Sajak (the host of Wheel of Fortune) took over for the "Good Morning Vietnam" radio host Adrian Cronauer (famously portrayed by Robin Williams) during the Vietnam war.

During his presidency Hugo Chávez hosted a radio talk show were he answered calls from his citizens, discussed his latest policies, sang songs and told jokes.

A conspiracy that implies that radio host Alex Smith is in fact Comedian Bill Hicks.

Rockstar energy drinks were created by Russell Weiner, the businessman son of conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage.

Syndicate radio host Tom Joyner successfully obtained pardons for his wrongfully executed great-uncles, 94 years later. The case is believed to be the first posthumous pardon in South Carolina history.

Shock jock radio host and America's Got Talent judge Howard Stern is also a talented watercolor painter.

Long time unpopular Philly sports radio host Howard Eskin, sent roses to a married woman who was later murdered because of that gift.

After Kanye West Claimed to have given radio DJ/MTV host Sway Calloway his "first ever tv" during an epic rant, Sharp felt so sorry for Sway that they gave him a 90" tv, along with a universal remote!

When the Skylab space station de-orbited in 1979, much of it landed in Esperance, Australia, the government of which jokingly issued a $400 fine against NASA for littering; it was finally paid 30 years later when a radio host raised funds from his listeners to pay the fine on NASA's behalf.

There's a town in New Mexico called "Truth or Consequences." Ralph Edwards, the host of a radio game show with the same name, in celebration of the show's ten year anniversary, said he’d air the show from a town which agreed to change its name. Hot Springs, NM agreed and the name stuck.

John Boy and Billy, morning talk show radio hosts for most of the Southeast, played Queen's "Another One Bites the Dust" in several markets after reporting on the Beltway sniper attacks in October 2002.

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