Larry Glick
Larry Glick was an American talk radio host, based in Boston, Massachusetts, whose long-running show on WBZ and later WHDH became a New England institution in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.
Prior to ending its run on WHDH in 1992, Glick's show went out first over WMEX in 1965. By 1967, he had been hired by WBZ, where he would spend the next 20 years.
After his retirement from the air and as late as 2007, Larry was the Ambassador of Good Will for the Legal Seafood Restaurant in the Boca Raton Mall. In September 2008, he traveled back to Dedham, Massachusetts, for his induction into the at Massasoit Community College. His "brought the house down".
Outside of his broadcasting career, Larry pursued pilot training and was a founding partner in a commercial hypnotherapy business in Brookline, Massachusetts, to help people quit smoking and with weight loss.
Glick died on March 26, 2009, following 10 hours of open-heart surgery, when complications arose and the doctors were unable to revive him. In Boston, his obituary ran March 28, 2009, in The Boston Globe.
