Artie Lange

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Artie Lange
Lange in September 2006
Birth nameArthur Steven Lange Jr.
Born (1967-10-11) October 11, 1967 (age 56)
Livingston, New Jersey, U.S.
MediumStand-up, television, film, radio, books
Years active1987–present[1]
Websitewww.artiequitter.com

Arthur Steven Lange Jr. (born October 11, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and radio personality. He is best known for his work on the sketch comedy series Mad TV from 1995 to 1997 and The Howard Stern Show from 2001 to 2009.

Lange was diagnosed with diabetes in the early 2010s and needs daily injections of insulin.[2]

Lange is also known for being in many legal troubles such as being arrested, drug use and being a convicted felon.[3][4]

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  1. "Artie Lange thrills audience again". The New York Post. September 27, 2010. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  2. Stadtmiller, Mandy (23 January 2018). "Artie Lange Is Not Ready to Die: 'F*ck 'Em All'". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  3. Corinthios, Aurelie (December 15, 2017). "Comedian Artie Lange Pleads Guilty to Heroin Possession". People. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  4. Wilson, Chris (January 8, 2016). "Artie Lange talks Howard Stern, Donald Trump, Carmen Electra, and his new Showtime special". Maxim. Retrieved August 6, 2016.

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