How important is Artie Lange to Howard Stern?
The answer is that he is not at all important and was asked to leave the Howard Stern show on what can be called “the disciplinary grounds”. Lange had a fight with his personal assistant Teddy off air. The duo were asked to put forth their points of view on air. The discussion escalated, Lange became furious and even physically lashed at Teddy. Stern expressed his displeasure and Lange responded by offering his resignation. May be he was kinda threatening Stern, but to his surprise Stern accepted his resignation. So, now we have the Howard Stern without Artie Lange. For the people who have known Artie Lange, this episode does not come as a surprise. He has been responsible for many such things in the past, which has been quite turbulent. Lange was one of the original nine castmembers of MADtv when the series debuted in 1995. Unlike some of his fellow castmembers on MADtv, Lange came to the show with limited sketch comedy experience as a stand-up comedian. Around this time he became hea
