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Don Buchwald, Pioneering Talent Agent for Howard Stern, Dies at 88

Buchwald, founder of a leading Hollywood talent agency, passed away peacefully surrounded by family.

  • Founded Don Buchwald & Associates in 1977, which became a major bi-coastal talent agency.
  • Helped Howard Stern secure a historic $500 million deal with Sirius Satellite Radio.
  • Agency represented a wide range of talent across film, TV, theater, and more.
  • Buchwald was known for his negotiation skills and low-profile approach.
  • Survived by his wife Maggie, daughters Julia and Laura, and grandchildren.
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