What happened to Tom and Ray Magliozzi?

Tom Magliozzi, one of public radio’s most popular personalities, died on Monday of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Tom and his brother, Ray, became famous as “Click and Clack the Tappet Brothers” on the weekly NPR show Car Talk.

How did the Car Talk guy died?

Tom died on November 3, 2014, aged 77, in Belmont, Massachusetts, due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease.

How many times was Tom Magliozzi married?

Magliozzi is survived by a sister, Lucille Magliozzi; three children, Lydia Icke, Alex Magliozzi and Anna Magliozzi; five grandchildren; and his companion of recent years, Sylvia Soderberg. He was married and divorced twice.

How old is Magliozzi?

77 years (1937–2014)
Tom Magliozzi/Age at death

Who does Car Talk now?

Tom and Ray Magliozzi, the Peabody Award-winning hosts of Car Talk on NPR, are better known as “Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers” — taking their names from the clickety-clack sound made by aging autos. Tom and Ray dispense car advice in the broad accents of the tough East Cambridge neighborhood where they grew up.

Can you still call Car Talk?

NPR announced Wednesday that Best of Car Talk, which airs on 654 stations, will end production as of Sept. 30, 2017. Some stations may continue to air a version of the show, however, and it will continue as a podcast as well.

Is Car Talk on NPR anymore?

NPR will continue distributing weekly episodes of Car Talk via podcast. Just go to www.cartalk.com/podcast or the NPR One app and subscribe. Thank you for your years of support and for listening.

How many wives did Tom Magliozzi have?

“In his own personal life, Tom always chose ‘right,’ hence he leaves behind two wives, and a passel of children and grandchildren.” He is survived by his first wife Julia Magliozzi; second wife, Joanne Magliozzi; his children, Lydia Icke, Alex, and Anna Magliozzi; his brother Ray Magliozzi; his sister Lucille Magliozzi …

Can I still listen to Car Talk?

Tom and Ray Magliozzi, hosts of “Car Talk.” NPR announced Wednesday that Best of Car Talk, which airs on 654 stations, will end production as of Sept. 30, 2017. Some stations may continue to air a version of the show, however, and it will continue as a podcast as well.