"Tortured Man" is a 1997 song by Howard Stern and The Dust Brothers. Stern's sidekicks Jackie Martling and Fred Norris helped write the lyrics. The song was featured on the soundtrack for Stern's biographical film Private Parts. It has been used as the closing theme song for The Howard Stern Show ever since. Howard Allen Stern (born January 12, 1954) is an American radio and TV personality, media mogul, humorist, actor, and author. ... The Dust Brothers are the New York-based producers E.Z. Mike (Michael Simpson) and King Gizmo (John King), famous for their creation of sample-based music in the 1980s, and specifically for their work on the groundbreaking albums Pauls Boutique by the Beastie Boys and Odelay by Beck. ... Sidekicks is a 1992 movie about a kid called Barry Gabrewski who has asthma. ... Jackie Martling (born February 14, 1948 in Mineola, New York on Long Island) is an American comedian and comic writer whose greatest fame came from being a part of The Howard Stern Show, where he was known as Jackie The Joke Man. He has also released several CDs of his... Fred Norris (born Fred Leo Nukis to Latvian parents July 9, 1955 in Willimantic, Connecticut) is a radio personality on the Howard Stern show. ... Soundtrack refers to the recorded sound accompanying a visual medium such as a motion picture, television show, or video game. ... Sir Thomas Malory wrote the most famous fictional biography of the Middle Ages with Le Morte dArthur about the life of King Arthur. ... Private Parts, a 1997 movie about Howard Stern. ... The theme music of a radio or television program is a melody closely associated with the show, and usually played during the title sequence and/or end credits. ... Self-proclaimed King of All Media Howard Stern, circa 2000. ...