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The best ever Howard Stern interviews include several riveting segments featuring famous people revealing deep, dark secrets. What are the best Howard Stern interviews? Sometimes, they're just being funny, or Howard's totally making fun of them (or all of the above). What are the best Howard Stern celebrity interviews of all time? This list includes some of the most awesome interviews Howard Stern's ever conducted. It includes A-list celebrities, musicians, talk show hosts, and moguls. Who do you think is the best ever Howard Stern interview? Vote for your favorites. This list is far from complete - so feel free to add new interviewees to this Howard Stern guest list.
After decades on air, Howard Stern has basically seen (and heard) it all. Stern fans know that some of the greatest Stern interviews happen when celebrities reveal way more than they intended to. Year after year, Stern listeners are treated to shocking revelations from the rich and famous, whether it's discussing freakishly strange illnesses (Marilu Henner), divorces (Adrianne Curry), crazy escapades (Charlie Sheen, Denise Richards), or past drug addictions (Lady Gaga).
Some of the best ever Howard Stern interviews are spontaneous, too. Case in point: Courteney Cox's decision to show up (unannounced) to the Stern show during her estranged hubby David Arquette's interview and discuss (very openly) the state of their failing marriage. The best Howard Stern interviews are those, like Cox/Arquette, that reveal something interesting about the guest. These Howard Stern celebrity interviews are like no other talk show experience.
What is the best Howard Stern interview? This list includes the best celebrity interviews/segments on Howard Stern's show. For more great Stern-related info, check out these lists of the best frequent Howard Stern guests, the funniest Howard Stern Wack Packers and the most irritating Stern Show regulars.
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43985John Goodman
Age: 68Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952) is an American actor and voice artist. Early in his... more2
523142John Stamos
Age: 57Birthplace: Cypress, California, United States of America
John Phillip Stamos (born August 19, 1963) is an American actor, producer, musician, comedian... more3
529158William Shatner
Age: 89Birthplace: Côte Saint-Luc, Canada
William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor, author, producer, director, and... more4
348155Rodney Dangerfield
Dec. at 83 (1921-2004)Birthplace: Deer Park, New York, United States of America
Jack Roy (born Jacob Rodney Cohen, November 22, 1921 – October 5, 2004), popularly known by... more5
276110Artie Lange
Age: 52Birthplace: USA, Livingston, New Jersey
Arthur Steven Lange Jr. (born October 11, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian and actor,... more6
392193Sam Kinison
Dec. at 39 (1953-1992)Birthplace: Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Samuel Burl Kinison (; December 8, 1953 – April 10, 1992) was an American stand-up comedian... more7
501257Chris Rock
Age: 55Birthplace: Andrews, South Carolina, United States of America
Christopher Julius Rock (born February 7, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, writer,... more8
403199Joan Rivers
Dec. at 81 (1933-2014)Birthplace: New York City, New York
Joan Alexandra Molinsky (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014), known professionally as Joan... more9
722350Lady Gaga
Age: 34Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born March 28, 1986), known professionally as Lady Gaga,... more10
24392Norm Macdonald
Age: 56Birthplace: Quebec City, Canada
Norman Gene Macdonald (born October 17, 1959) is a Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, and... more11
529288Jim Breuer
Age: 53Birthplace: Valley Stream, New York, United States of America
James E. Breuer (born June 21, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, musician, and... more12
557257Bill Murray
Age: 70Birthplace: Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
William James Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian,... more13
282103James Taylor
Age: 72Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A... more14
423240Louis C.K.
Age: 53Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States of America
Louis Székely () (born September 12, 1967), better known by his stage name Louis C.K. (), is... more15
429251Seth Rogen
Age: 33Birthplace: Vancouver, Canada
Seth Aaron Rogen (; born April 15, 1982) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, writer,... more16
268149Henry Hill
Dec. at 69 (1943-2012)Birthplace: Brownsville, New York City, New York, United States of America
Henry Hill Jr. (June 11, 1943 – June 12, 2012) was an American criminal. Between 1955 and... more17
491241Billy Joel
Age: 71Birthplace: New York City, USA, New York
William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and... more18
18178David Spade
Age: 56Birthplace: Michigan, Birmingham, USA
David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, writer, and... more19
361175Brian Cranston
Age: 59Birthplace: Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
Bryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor and director. He played Walter... more20
251151Richard Simmons
Age: 72Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Milton Teagle "Richard" Simmons (born July 12, 1948) is an American fitness instructor, actor,... more21
365227Sacha Baron Cohen
Age: 48Birthplace: Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (born 13 October 1971) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and... more22
386254Denise Richards
Age: 49Birthplace: USA, Downers Grove, Illinois
Denise Richards (born February 17, 1971) is an American actress and former fashion model. Her... more23
248166Willie Nelson
Age: 87Birthplace: Abbott, Texas, United States of America
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor,... more24
231141Jesse Ventura
Age: 69Jesse Ventura (born James George Janos; July 15, 1951) is an American media personality,... more25
32980Dan Aykroyd
Age: 68Birthplace: Ottawa, Canada
Daniel Edward Aykroyd, ( AK-royd; born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian,... more