Anthony Cumia is an American radio personality, comedian, and podcaster. He is best known as the co-host of “The Opie and Anthony Show,” a popular radio program that aired on Sirius XM Radio from 2004 to 2014.
Cumia began his career as a radio producer and worked for several radio stations before joining “The Opie and Anthony Show” in 1995. The show, which was known for its irreverent humor and controversial content, became a cult hit and earned Cumia and his co-hosts a large following of fans.
After “The Opie and Anthony Show” was canceled in 2014, Cumia began hosting his own internet radio show, “The Anthony Cumia Show,” which later became “Compound Media.” On his shows, Cumia discusses a variety of topics, including politics, pop culture, and social issues, and often features interviews with comedians and other guests.
Cumia has also dabbled in stand-up comedy and has performed at several clubs and venues around the country. He has released a comedy album, “Uncensored,” and has appeared in several television shows and films.
However, Cumia’s career has also been marked by controversy. He has been accused of making racist and sexist comments on his shows and social media accounts, and he was fired from Sirius XM in 2014 after making a series of controversial tweets. Despite these controversies, Cumia remains a popular figure in the world of comedy and podcasting.
