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The Gong Show For the 2008 version of the show, see The Gong Show with Dave Attell. The Gong Show is an amateur talent contest franchised by Sony Pictures Television to many countries. It was broadcast on NBC's daytime schedule from June 14, 1976, through July 21, 1978, and in first-run syndication from 1976 to 1980 and 1988 to 1989. The show was produced by Chuck Barris, who also served as host for the NBC run and from 1977 to 1980 in syndication. The show is best remembered for its absurdist humor and style, often awarding participants ridiculous and worthless prizes.
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Chuck Barris From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles Hirsch Chuck Barris (born June 3, 1929) is an American game show creator, producer, and host. He is best known for hosting The Gong Show, and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game.
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What Was the Reason for Rick Domeier's Divorce? Rick Dormeier, actor and QVC host, authored the book, Can I Get a Do Over: Unforgettable Stories of Second Chances and Life Makeovers.. He became a permanent host on QVC in 1995, after a short stint as a host trainee in 1994, according to the 700 Club interview.
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Sara Gilbert Gilbert is a co-host and executive producer of The Talk, a talk show that premiered October 18, 2010. Gilbert appears alongside Julie Chen, Sharon Osbourne, Sheryl Underwood and Aisha Tyler. Gilbert won a Daytime Emmy in 2016 for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show as producer and creator of the show.
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Coach Ernie Pantusso Coach Ernie Pantusso. Ernie Pantusso (or Pantuso), commonly known as Coach, is a fictional character on the American television show Cheers, portrayed by Nicholas Colasanto between 1982 and 1985. Coach was originally Sam Malone's baseball coach before the show's premiere.
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Pat Sajak Pat Sajak (/ˈseɪdʒaek/ ˈSEɪDʒæK-say, jak Born Patrick Leonard; Sajdak october, 26) 1946 is An american television, personality former, weatherman actor and talk show, host best known as the host of The american television game Show wheel Of. fortuneat Sajak (/ˈseɪdʒaek/ ˈSEɪDʒæK-say, jak Born Patrick Leonard; Sajdak october, 26) 1946 is An american television, personality former, weatherman actor and talk show, host best known as the host of The american television game Show wheel Of. fortune
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Monty Hall Not to be confused with Monty Halls. Monte Halparin, OC OM (born August 25, 1921), better known by the stage name Monty Hall, is a Canadian-born MC, producer, actor, singer and sportscaster, best known as host of the television game show Let's Make a Deal.
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ABC Reviving âMatch Gameâ With Alec Baldwin As Host Top Stories. ABC Reviving ‘Match Game’ With Alec Baldwin As Host. ABC is adding another revival of a classic game show to its summer lineup: a new Match Game, from FremantleMedia North America, hosted and executive produced by Alec Baldwin. The 30 Rock alum, who is said to be commanding one of the highest game-show-hosting salaries ever, will be donating his talent fee to his wife Hilaria’s foundation.
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"Terry Crews to host ""Who Wants To Be a Millionaire""" Meredith Vieira launched the syndicated version of Millionaire in 2002 and remained host for 11 seasons. Regis Philbin emceed the prime-time ABC version from 2000 to 2002. © 2014 CBS Interactive Inc.
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The Gong Show Each show presented a contest between amateur performers of often dubious talent, with a panel of three celebrity judges. The program's frequent judges included Jaye P. Morgan, Jamie Farr, Arte Johnson, Rip Taylor, Phyllis Diller, Anson Williams, Steve Garvey and Rex Reed.
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- If you had to associate only one name with Family Feud, that name would be Richard Dawson. Dawson was the first host of the show and he defined the role like no one else could. He hosted from 1976 through 1985, and came back for a single season in 1994.
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- A week in the life of The Gong Show host and creator Chuck Barris who lives through a series of outrageous competitors, stressful situations, a nervous breakdown and other comical ... See full summary ».
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Chuck Barris, Producer and Personality of âGong Showâ Fame, Dies at 87 Chuck Barris as host of “The Gong Show,” which he created. It became a phenomenon after its 1976 debut. Credit NBC, via Everett Collection.
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- Marco Antonio Regil (born December 27, 1969) is a Mexican actor, television personality and game show host, born in Tijuana, Mexico.He began his career as a Radio D.J. when he was 15 years old.e is one of the few international quiz show hosts to appear on a US game show. He appeared on The Price Is Right in 1997 and 1998 at the VIP section, where he was introduced by Bob Barker, and appeared on Family Feud in 2002. In 2008, he hosted the live Las Vegas casino show in English.
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- By City News Service. PASADENA — Eugene Patton, the stagehand who became “Gene Gene the Dancing Machine” on television’s “The Gong Show” in the late 1970s, has died. Patton died in Pasadena, California on March 9 of complications from diabetes, his son Sidney Patton said on Wednesday. • VIDEO: Gene Gene the Dancing Machine in action.
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Chuck Barris Chuck Barris. Charles Hirsch Chuck Barris (June 3, 1929 – March 21, 2017) was an American game show creator, producer, and host. He was best known for hosting The Gong Show, and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game.
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Bert Convy, 57; Actor, TV Game Show Host Bert Convy, 57; Actor, TV Game Show Host. Bert Convy, the effervescent actor, singer and television game show host, died Monday at his Brentwood home of cancer. Howard Hinderstein, his manager, said Convy, 57, most recently the celebrity host of The Third Degree and Win, Lose or Draw, was diagnosed with a brain tumor 15 months ago.
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How much do your favorite gameshow hosts make anyways? (10 Photos) Chuck Woolery – $65,000. As the original host of ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ Woolery got screwed over. With the rise in game show popularity, Woolery noticed that every other host’s salary was upwards of $500,000 so he demanded just that for himself. The network didn’t agree, so he was replaced by Pat Sajak who of course pulls in a lot more than $65,000.
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Ed McMahon, Top Second Banana, Dies at 86 Ed McMahon with Johnny Carson on the set of The Tonight Show.. Credit NBC. , who for nearly 30 years was ’s affable second banana on “The Tonight Show,” introducing it with his ringing trademark line, “Heeeeere’s Johnny!,” died early Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 86.
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- On this day in 2007, the comedian and actor Drew Carey takes over hosting duties on The Price is Right, the longest-running daytime game show in television history.
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Family Feud When Richard Dawson returned as host of the program in 1994, the round's name was changed to the Bankroll round. Although the goal remained of giving only the number-one answer, the format was modified to three questions from five, with only one member of each family participating for all three questions.
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We couldn't find any results for your search. A revival, The All-New Jeopardy!, ran as a daytime series from October 2, 1978 until March 2, 1979. These three versions were hosted by Art Fleming, with Don Pardo serving as announcer for the first two, and John Harlan announcing the 1978–79 version. On September 10, 1984, Jeopardy! returned to television as a daily syndicated series with Alex Trebek as host and Johnny Gilbert as announcer.
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Simon Amstell Simon Marc Amstell (born 29 November 1979) is an English comedian, television presenter, screenwriter and actor, best known for his roles as former co-host of Popworld, former host of Never Mind the Buzzcocks and co-writer and star of the sitcom Grandma's House.
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Phil Donahue Phil Donahue. Phillip John Phil Donahue (born December 21, 1935) is an American media personality, writer, and film producer best known as the creator and host of The Phil Donahue Show. The television program, also known as Donahue, was the first talk show format that included audience participation.
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Biography Starred in 14 HBO specials from 1977 until his death in 2008. He was the first-ever host of Saturday Night Live (1975) on 10/11/75, as well as the first-ever host of Fridays (1980), an ABC show fashioned after SNL. Inducted into the Comedy Hall of Fame in November 1994.
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- The first episode was erased as were most of the early daytime episodes   It was created by Merv Griffin   they are on the 26 season over 25 years less than 26   Pat Sajak is the first and only host of the syndicated nighttime Wheel of Fortune show.
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Chuck Barris, Wacky Host and Creator of 'The Gong Show,' Dies at 87 Chuck Barris, the goofball host of The Gong Show who also was the manic mastermind behind two other spontaneous game-show classics, The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game, has died. He was 87.