Penis was measured on air on July 30, 1998 Howard announced he was 6 inches (15.2 cm) erect on . One week later another on air measurement was taken by porn star Houston in which Stern announced he measured 6.5 inches (16.5 cm). On Houstons next appearance on the Howard Stern show several months later (1/19/99) the pornstar claimed that Howard had actually only measured 5.5 inches (5.5 cm).

His views on parenthood have not soured as his views on marriage have since his divorce. While he shares custody of his three children with his ex-wife Alison, he says he would gladly take full custody of them if ever called upon to do so.

His book "Miss America" was originally titled "Getting Away With Murder" and had a photo of him and O.J. Simpson together at Donald Trump's wedding on the cover.

His paternal Grandparents, Froim and Anna (Gallar) Stern, and maternal Grandparents, Sol and Esther (Reich) Schiffman, emigrated to America from Austria-Hungary.

Performed the spoken word opening to the Blue Öyster Cult song "When the War Comes" on their Club Ninja album.

Hebrew name is Tzvi.

Ranked #1 in 1995 on Mr. Blackwell's Worst Dress List.

Brown belt in Japanese Shotokan Karate

Recognized along with retired New York Jet great Wayne Chrebet and The Good Rats for "Reasons to love Long Island" in 2007 by Strong Island Magazine.

He overcame an affliction with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

On Friday, 16 December 2005, he signed off his last broadcast radio show. His satellite radio programs are set to begin on the Sirius Satellite Radio system on 9 January 2006.

Was the model for a character portrayed by one time co-worker, Marc Coppola, in playwright Eric Zaccar's political comedy drama for the stage, Housing.

One of the major influences on his brand of humor was Mad magazine.

He agreed to accept $50,000 to settle a lawsuit he filed against a Beverly Hills studio he claims reneged on a deal to feature him in a movie with Melanie Griffith. He was asked to star in the movie Jane although it didn't have financing and then the film company failed to pay him when the movie wasn't made. He sought $1.5 million in compensatory damages and unspecified punitive damages. [August 1999]

Attended Boston University

Howard Stern wanted to play the role of the radio talk show host, Barry Simms in Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) but was too busy with his own movie, Private Parts (1997).

Practices transcendental meditation.

Testament to Stern's huge following, Private Parts was the fastest-selling book in Simon & Schuster publishing history.

Graduated from South Side High School in Rockville Centre, NY.

Inspired the song "Vibe On", by Australian pop star Dannii Minogue, from her album "Neon Nights".

New Year's Rotten Eve (1994) (V) was the highest-grossing pay-per-view variety special of all time, grossing over $30 million.

His second book "Miss America" was the fastest selling book in publishing history when it was released in 1995.

Announced he was separating from his wife, Alison Stern, after 21 years of marriage, due to his workaholic ways. [22 October 1999]

Is an avid comic book reader, and "Superman" is his all-time favorite. He also loves "Spiderman."

His father, Ben Stern, was a radio engineer. His mother, Ray Stern, was a housewife.