]Adam Clark Curry (born September 3, 1964 in Washington, D.C.) is a broadcasting and Internet personality well known for his stint from 1987 to 1994 as a video jockey on the music video channel MTV. In the mid-1990s, Curry was a World Wide Web entrepreneur and one of the first celebrities to personally create and administer a Web site. In the 2000s, he helped pioneer podcasting, and is often called the 'Podfather' because of his efforts. He pilots his own Cessna 182 RG. He is married to Dutch singer Patricia Paay; they have one daughter, Christina. He is also a co-crank on CrankyGeeks with John Dvorak. Early radio and TV career Curry was born in Arlington, Virginia, but lived in Amsterdam from 1972 to 1987. After a time working in Dutch pirate radio under the pseudonym "John Holdon", he got his big break in broadcasting as the host of the weekly pop-music television program Countdown. He also hosted several other radio and te

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