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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Photos From WBUR’s Annual Gala: Celebrating 35 Years Of ‘Car Talk’

Here & Now’s Robin Young tweeted these photos from WBUR’s 11th Annual Gala on Monday, Oct. 15, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. This year celebrated the storied career of Tom and Ray Magliozzi, who are marking the 35th anniversary of Car Talk on WBUR – and the 25th year on NPR.

Robert Siegel, Scott Simon and Nina Totenberg were be on hand to toast Click & Clack. They were joined by all the WBUR hosts, as well as reporters and producers – along with the whole crazy crew from Car Talk Plaza, from Doug “The Subway Fugitive” Berman to Natalie Attired.

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  • http://profile.yahoo.com/3YEDYGFM4TKB2SHETBTCIUDBIQ Windysurf

    I thoroughly enjoyed the interview with Eric Nuzum as I drove the streets north of Canton, shopping for a new camera lens and a stop for fresh chocolate haystacks to savor on the way home.  Kudos to all…especially my satellite radio, for introducing us, from whom I have already learned so much!

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