Private Parts is something of a documentary of Howard Stern, the US radio personality, and charts his rise to fame as one of America's most controversial and well-loved presenters. It briefly maps the key events of his childhood, but gets to grips with his pursuit of a radio career and the successes and failures he has along the way. The film is exceptionally funny, with a great range of both verbal and visual comedy to keep you laughing throughout. Stern's irreverent attitude comes across so well that one can't help but appreciate his purposeful attacks against those who try to silence or manipulate him. Ther are some very tender and, depending on ...  Read the complete review

The first I heard of Howard Stern was when he appeared on TFI Friday to promote this film. Instantly he rang rings around Chris Evans and was shocking but incredibly funny at the same time. Stern has a top rated radio show in the USA which propelled it's way into american culture by being quiter outrageous and definitely not the sort of thing americans were used to listening to during breakfast. Private Parts is the film that charts his rise to the top. Rather than being purely devoted to the shocking aspects Director Betty Thomas concentrates a lot on Sterns private life with his long suffering wife and their problems in having a child. It alos ...  Read the complete review