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Radio Personality
The Resume
(July 23, 1940- )
Birth name is John Donald Imus, Jr.
Possibly the first shock jock
Trademark quotes are 'Are You Naked?' and 'How's Your Donkey Kong?'
Worked on WNBC Radio and now on WFAN in New York ( -April 12, 2007)
Sings 'Plastic Jesus on the Dashboard of My Car'
Why he might be annoying
He plays a duck 'quacking' sound to welcome any new caller.
He respects Howard Stern's honesty about hating Imus.
He likes to be called 'the I-Man.'
He is a recovering alcoholic and drug abuser.
Despite having much lower ratings than Howard Stern, he claims his audience is more intellectual.
His cancer camp for kids is actually one of his homes and he gets those sick kids to do his daily chores for free.
He called the Rutgers female basketball team a bunch of 'nappy headed ho's' which set off accusations of sexism and racism. It led to his firing (April 2007).
Why he might not be annoying
He started a camp for kids with cancer.
He ranked #77 in Forbes Power List (2000).
See related: Howard Stern, Robin Quivers, Fred Norris, Gary Dell'Abate, Jackie Martling, Artie Lange, Billy West, 'Stuttering' John Melendez, Andre Gardner, Doug Goodstein, Mel Karmazin, Sumner Redstone, A.J. Benza, Crazy Cabbie, Beetlejuice, Hank the Angry Drunken Dwarf, Ralph Cirella, Dominic Barbara, Jessica Hahn, Nicole Bass, Mark Harris, 'Elegant' Elliot Offen, 'Melrose' Larry Green, Uzo, Suzanne Muldowney, Beth Ostrosky, Alison Stern, Ray Stern, Ben Stern, Mary McCormack, Allison Janney, Debbie Schlussel, Sam Kinson, Andrew 'Dice' Clay, Opie and Anthony and Erich 'Mancow' Muller
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 214 Votes: 57.48% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 267 Votes: 58.43% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 2317 Votes: 51.19% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 939 Votes: 42.49% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 924 Votes: 50.76% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 1734 Votes: 65.22% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 2142 Votes: 66.20% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 4100 Votes: 74.37% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 13774 Votes: 77.68% Annoying
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