Howard Stern is an American radio host, television personality, and media mogul. Stern hosts The Howard Stern Show four days a week on Howard 100, a Sirius Satellite Radio station.

The self-proclaimed "King of All Media" has been dubbed a shock jock for his highly controversial use of scatological, sexual, and racial humor. Stern has said that the show was never about shocking people, but primarily intended to offer his honest opinions on a gamut of issues . Though controversial, he is the highest-paid radio personality in the United States and the most fined personality in radio broadcast history.