by Sam Allen, Los Angeles Times, June 2010
 North side of the 6200 block of Hollywood BlvdJay Thomas' unique brand of humor made him a top-rated radio DJ and Emmy-winning television actor in the 1980s and 1990s.
His radio career has included years at prominent radio stations WKTU in New York City — where he was replaced by Howard Stern — and KPWR in Los Angeles, where he helped the young station grow into one of the most popular in the city.
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by Dave Walker, The Times-Picayune, Dec. 2010
There is a football displayed in Jay Thomas’ Santa Barbara, Calif., home, right next to his Saints cap from Super Bowl XLIV, that may be a holidays-TV icon to rival Charlie Brown’s sad Christmas tree or Ralphie Parker’s Red Ryder BB gun.
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by Dave Walker, The Times-Picayune, Nov. 2010
Jesuit grad Jay Thomas (“Cheers,” “Mr. Holland’s Opus”) provides the narration, and his involvement is a demonstration of that wide web of interested parties.Thomas is a Jesuit alum, and heard about the film project from a brother who’d proceeded him as a Blue Jay.“Jay called us out of the blue one day,” Yager said. “Soon, we sat down and he said, ‘Do you guys have a narrator? We said, ‘Sold. You’re it.’ His voice is perfect for the piece.”
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by Oliver Jones, People Magazine, Sept. 2008
As a Young Man, Comedian Jay Thomas Put His Baby Boy Up for Adoption. More Than Two Decades Later, His Son Found Him—and They Became Family
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