Why is charles mccord leaving the imus show

The year-old announced his retirement in April McCord is married to his longtime wife, Connie McCord , though nothing much is known about their married life and children. The year-old has never shared personal details about his life beyond the fact that his wife owned a travel agency named Tips For Trips.

John Donald Imus Jr. Home Gossip Biography entertainment. Top headlines :. Charles Mccord. Married Who is Charles Mccord married with? Connie McCord? I was invited back a few weeks later and then started making regular appearances. Most radio or television hosts chat with guests before the mike or camera goes on. My wardrobe was not to his taste. One thing he could not grasp was that I, as a theater reporter, might not be gay.

He found out I was friendly with Imogen Lloyd Webber, another guest on his show. He laughed, and the next day emailed to say he was creating a weekly entertainment segment that would include me, Imogen, business reporter Dagen McDowell and his wife Deirdre.

Imus seemed to enjoy sitting back and watching us flash our claws. He did have a sadistic streak. He certainly never shied away from blunt questions, no matter how squirm-inducing for the guest. If you could take the hit — and return the fire — you passed the test. Listeners enjoyed the ribbing. I found him on a satellite channel I could record while I did my radio show out in South Dakota.

I would record his New York shows on a huge 10 inch reel to reel machine and then listen to it after my show. The great positive thing he did was create a ranch for kids.

His controversial radio career should be helped greatly by what he did for charities and kids.. RIP I-Man.. When I was in middle school I used to set my alarm for 6 A. M and of course in would be set to A. I remember this morning to this day because I remember it like yesterday when Charles McCord went at the I-Man while I was getting ready for school. Don Imus.

A radio titan has died. Don Imus died today at the age of Imus started off mornings for a lot of us with his irreverent and politically incorrect comments on his Imus In The Morning show.