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Leo Laporte

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Computer Tech

The Resume

    (November 29, 1956- )
    Resides in Sonoma County, California
    Hosts the show 'Call for Help' and ‘Screen Savers' on Tech TV
    Author of ‘TechTV: Leo Laporte's 2003 Technology Almanac' and ‘Poor Leo's 2002 Computer Almanac'
    Shows new gadgets on 'Regis and Kelly'

Why he might be annoying:

    He majored in Chinese history instead of computers at Yale University.
    He once worked at McDonalds as a Fries guy.
    He temporary gave up anchoring Tech TV's hit television show ‘Call for Help,' because he didn't like coming home from work after 8 pm.
    He never finished college.
    He likes Macs better than PCs.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He explains uses of high tech equipment in layman's terms.
    He won the Ziff-Davis editorial excellence award in 1997.
    He won the award for Best Newscast by the Computer Press Association in 1996.

Credit: My Niece Alyse


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 51 Votes: 70.59% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 34 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 25 Votes: 56.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 72.22% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 30 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 30 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 55 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 65 Votes: 67.69% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 173 Votes: 47.40% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 240 Votes: 69.58% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 6580 Votes: 41.75% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 5424 Votes: 42.20% Annoying