| Genre | Hot talk |
|---|---|
| Running time | 3-4 hours (including commercials) |
| Country | United States |
| Home station | KMPC (1994-96), none (1996–97); KLSX (1997–2009); The New Normal Network (2012–) |
| Starring | Tom Leykis |
| Announcer | Joe Cipriano (1997–2009); Howard Hoffman (2012–present) |
| Creator(s) | Tom Leykis |
| Producer(s) | Mike Dooley (1994-2000); Dean J. "Dino" DeMilio (2000-present) |
| Exec. producer(s) | Eric Stanger (1994-97); Eric Bravermann (1997); Gary Zabransky (1997-present) |
| Air dates | April 4, 1994 – March 30, 2007 (Westwood One); April 2, 2007 to February 20, 2009 (CBS); April 2, 2012 – present (New Normal Network) |
| Opening theme | Enter Sandman by Metallica (1994–2009); untitled custom composition for the show by Taylor Locke and The Roughs (2012-present) |
| Website | BlowMeUpTom.com |
| Podcast | The Tom Leykis Show podcast |
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