On Friday WBUR broadcasters Tom and Ray Magliozzi announced that they would stop making new episodes of their 35-year-old car advice phone-in program Car Talk. This is very sad. Or is it?
Car Talk is such a dad show, so hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi could have picked a more sensitive time to announce they're going to end it than shortly before Father's Day.
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