Mickey Waldman (August 12, 1942 – May 20, 2008) was a prominent radio personality/host and producer at influential WBAI in New York.
Born Marian Zucker on August 12, 1942, in New York City, she gained the nickname "Mickey" while studying at the University of Chicago.
Mickey Waldman started working at WBAI, the Pacifica Foundation's New York station, as an assistant and technician, along with Nancy Allen, for Bob Fass on his late night radio show, Radio Unnameable.
[3] Station Manager and on-air personality Larry Josephson commented on her intelligence and literacy, referring to her as someone who "eats dictionaries."
She could often be seen behind the master control console at WBAI with her signature pack of cigarettes and cup of black coffee.