Tom and Ray Magliozzi
Thomas Louis Magliozzi (June 28, 1937 – November 3, 2014) and his brother Raymond Francis Magliozzi (born March 30, 1949) were the co-hosts of NPR's weekly radio show Car Talk, where they were known as "Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers". Their show was honored with a Peabody Award in 1992, and the Magliozzis were both inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 2014 and the Automotive Hall of Fame in 2018.
Tom Magliozzi | |
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Born | Thomas Louis Magliozzi June 28, 1937 |
Died | November 3, 2014 77) Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged
Other names | Click |
Education | Economics Policy and Engineering, BS Management: MBA, PhD |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1958) Northeastern University Boston University |
Occupation(s) | Radio show host, mechanic |
Years active | 1977–2012 |
Known for | Co-host of Car Talk |
Spouse | Joanne |
Children | 3 |
Website | www.cartalk.com |
Ray Magliozzi | |
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Born | Raymond Francis Magliozzi March 30, 1949 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Other names | Clack |
Education | Bachelor of Science, Humanities |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1972) |
Occupation(s) | Radio show host, mechanic |
Years active | 1977–2012, 2017 |
Known for | Co-host of Car Talk |
Spouse | Monique |
Children | 2 |
Website | www.cartalk.com |
Tom died on November 3, 2014, aged 77, in Belmont, Massachusetts, of complications from Alzheimer's disease.
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