Robin Quivers

Radio personality and author, co-host of The Howard Stern Show

Robin Quivers - Radio personality and author, co-host of The Howard Stern Show
Born

August 8th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1952, a prominent American nurse transitioned to a career in radio, becoming a notable personality as the co-host of The Howard Stern Show. The show, known for its provocative content and humor, has been a significant platform in the media landscape. Alongside radio work, authored several books, contributing to discussions on health and personal anecdotes. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts and has spoken on issues related to women's health.

Co-hosted The Howard Stern Show

Authored 'The Vegucation of Robin' and 'Quivers'

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