World & Nation
Tom Magliozzi, one half of the dynamic, wisecracking duo that hosted NPR’s “Car Talk” for 35 years, died Monday morning of complications of Alzheimer’s disease, according to NPR and a statement posted on the show’s website.
Nov. 3, 2014
Obituaries
An imposing, gray-bearded figure with the fiery look of an Old Testament prophet, Tom Magliozzi took car problems as seriously as he took himself.
Television
Tom Magliozzi, who died Monday at age 77, was for 25 years the co-host with his younger brother Ray of the NPR series “Car Talk”; a local Boston version had run on the public radio station WBUR for a decade before that.
Entertainment & Arts
Hosts put the brakes on NPR’s ‘Car Talk’
June 9, 2012
Music
Moments before they were scheduled to go on the air at the studios of WBUR-FM here, Tom and Ray Magliozzi were sitting at a conference table, poring over the latest truckload of mail.
March 17, 1990
Autos
--When their do-it-yourself car-repair shop was a bust, the Magliozzi brothers started a radio talk show that is loved even by people who own nothing faster than a bicycle.
July 7, 1986
‘Car Talk’s’ last lap: Click and Clack to retire; fans mourn
June 8, 2012
Click and Clack exit; ‘Car Talk’ ending live NPR show after 25 years
‘Car Talk’ hosts’ radio success did not translate to TV
Travel & Experiences
Jetting home from a too-short trip to New York City, we were shocked to read in an airline magazine that Americans get the shaft when it comes to vacation days.
Nov. 30, 1999