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Anthony Cumia was born on 26^th April, 1961 in Long Island, New York, USA. This talk radio broadcaster is known as the co-host of the “Opie and Anthony” (1995 – 2014) talk show and as the host of the podcast “The Anthony Cumia Show” (2014 – present). Anthony Cumia has been accumulating his net worth this way since 1994.

How rich is this radio personality? It has been estimated that the overall size of Anthony Cumia’s net worth is as much as $10 million, accumulated during his more than 20 year career on radio.

Anthony Cumia Net Worth $10 Million

Anthony grew up in Elwood, Long Island, New York, where he was educated at John Glenn High School. Prior to earning his net worth as a radio host, Anthony Cumia earned his living as a ‘tin knocker’, installing air-conditioning. After becoming the founding members of the group Rotgut, a parody song contest resulted in the brothers Joe Cumia and Anthony Cumia being invited to play on the radio station, and as a result Anthony was invited to form a team of two radio hosts alongside Gregg Opie Hughes. This way, the talk show “Opie and Anthony” (1995 – 2014) began. During the existence of the show, they moved from one radio station to another. “Opie and Anthony started on rock station WAAF located in Boston, Massachusetts from 1995 to 1998. After telling their listeners a joke on April Fools’ Day that the Mayor died in a car accident while transporting a prostitute, the hosts were made redundant. After a few months they signed to WNEW-FM, a New York radio station, and continued their work. The show was cancelled after a simulated sex scene in the entrance hall of St. Patrick’s Cathedral was broadcast to the audience in 2002. However, the show managed to return on XM Satellite Radio station, from which they were also suspended after letting a homeless person tell the audience that he rapped Laura Bush and Condoleezza Rice. After 30 days of suspension the program was on air until 2012.

During the period 2012 – 2014, Cumia broadcast the show from his own home in Long Island. In 2014, he decided to quit with the view of working on his own podcast “The Anthony Cumia Show” (2014 – present). The show focuses on commenting on politics, pop culture and other events as well as the personal life of Anthony. Being such a controversial personality Cumia prefers to be his own boss. However, he claims he would like to have a partner as a co-host. The above mentioned shows increased the net worth of Anthony Cumia the most.

More, the financial success of such endeavours as the television program “XFL Gameday” which he hosted for four weeks in 2001, compilation segments entitled “Demented World” (1997), and comedy tour “Opie and Anthony’s Traveling Virus” (2006 – 2008) added significantly to the overall size of Anthony Cumia’s net worth

Finally, in the personal life of Anthony Cumia, he was married to Jennifer Cumia for 7 years. Later, he dated models and actresses Jill Nicolini and Melissa Stetten respectively in 2008 and 2012, but is apparently single as of mid-2015.