"Rowland Rivron Rowland J. Rivron (born 1958) is a British musician, writer, and television presenter. Rivron played the comic character ""Dr Martin Scrote"" on the Jonathan Ross chat show ""The Last Resort"", and also played Scrote on Night Network's ""Bunker Show"". This became a series for Channel 4 called ""Set of Six"" about Scrote and his brothers. In 1989 he and Jools Holland starred in ""The Groovy Fellers"". In the early 1990s he presented his own chat show, ""Rivron"", in which Rivron, his guests and the entire set floated on the River Thames. He also made an appearance in the"
"has two brothers, Richard and Raymond. He and his wife Monica (née Appleby), have three children and two dogs. The couple are avid caravanners, and Monica is the author of ""The Caravan Cookbook"". Rowland Rivron Rowland J. Rivron (born 1958) is a British musician, writer, and television presenter. Rivron played the comic character ""Dr Martin Scrote"" on the Jonathan Ross chat show ""The Last Resort"", and also played Scrote on Night Network's ""Bunker Show"". This became a series for Channel 4 called ""Set of Six"" about Scrote and his brothers. In 1989 he and Jools Holland starred in ""The Groovy"
"In 2011, Kilborn played the villain in an episode of the television show ""Chuck"" during its final season. Kilborn guest hosted ""The Artie Lange Show"" on November 6–8, 2013. He appeared in a TV commercial for Kraft Macaroni & Cheese in 2016. Craig Kilborn Craig Kilborn (born August 24, 1962) is an American comedian, sports and political commentator, actor, and television host. He was the first host of ""The Daily Show"", a former anchor on ESPN's ""SportsCenter"", and Tom Snyder's successor on CBS' ""The Late Late Show"". On June 28, 2010, he launched ""The Kilborn File"" after a six-year absence"
"""The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross"". The two men based their concept on the successful American show ""Late Night with David Letterman"", and formed a new production company called Channel X, to produce a pilot. Ross had not planned to be the show's host, but he presented the show from its debut in January 1987. While the series was initially a co-production with Colin Callender, ownership transferred to Marke and Ross, meaning that the latter retained a great deal of control as well as being presenter. The show was successful for both Ross and for Channel 4, making him one"
"The Last Word (game show) The Last Word is a game show seen in syndication in the United States and on the Global Television Network in Canada that was produced by Merrill Heatter Productions and ran from September 18, 1989 - January 5, 1990. The host was Wink Martindale, and the co-host/announcer was Jennifer Lyall. It was taped in Vancouver, British Columbia. In the Los Angeles-produced pilot, Burton Richardson was the announcer, and Jana White operated the computer and acted as co-host. The show was distributed by Turner Program Services. Two teams consisting of a celebrity and a civilian contestant"
"show until his death in 2010, when Jim Thornton succeeded him. Woolery left in 1981, and was replaced by Pat Sajak. Sajak left the network version in January 1989 to host his own late-night talk show, and was replaced on that version by Rolf Benirschke. Bob Goen replaced Benirschke when the network show moved to CBS, then remained as host until the network show was canceled altogether. Stafford left in 1982, and was replaced by Vanna White, who remained on the network show for the rest of its run. The syndicated version has been hosted continuously by Sajak and White"
"of the Incas"", ""Our God the Condor"", ""Iquitos"", and ""Mario Vargas Llosa: The Novelist Who Would Be President""—and working on editions of ""The South Bank Show"" and ""Arena"". While directing a corporate video for BT he met Jonathan Ross, who was his assistant for the day. Ross invited Harries to direct a pilot for a chat show he and Alan Marke had developed that was based on ""Late Night with David Letterman"". The pilot was a success and Ross found a television audience with ""The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross"", which first aired in 1988. Harries formed a production company"
"of December 24, 1989, as part of a Christmas skit. His brother, Richard, who occasionally filled in for Shadoe on the 1986-89 version of ""Hollywood Squares"", is a disc jockey on Citadel Media's Hits & Favorites format. Shadoe Stevens Shadoe Stevens (born Terry Keith Ingstad; November 3, 1947) is an American radio host, voiceover actor, and television personality. He was the host of ""American Top 40"" from 1988 to 1995. He currently hosts the internationally syndicated radio show, ""Top of the World,"" and co-hosts ""Mental Radio"", an entertaining approach to UFOs and paranormal topics. He is the co-founder and creator"
"Shadoe Stevens Shadoe Stevens (born Terry Keith Ingstad; November 3, 1947) is an American radio host, voiceover actor, and television personality. He was the host of ""American Top 40"" from 1988 to 1995. He currently hosts the internationally syndicated radio show, ""Top of the World,"" and co-hosts ""Mental Radio"", an entertaining approach to UFOs and paranormal topics. He is the co-founder and creator of Sammy Hagar's new rock station ""Cabo Wabo Radio"" broadcasting worldwide from the Cabo Wabo Cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. In television, he was the announcer for ""The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson"" on CBS,"
"Craig Kilborn Craig Kilborn (born August 24, 1962) is an American comedian, sports and political commentator, actor, and television host. He was the first host of ""The Daily Show"", a former anchor on ESPN's ""SportsCenter"", and Tom Snyder's successor on CBS' ""The Late Late Show"". On June 28, 2010, he launched ""The Kilborn File"" after a six-year absence from television. ""The Kilborn File"" aired on some Fox stations during a six-week trial run. In comedy, he is known for his deadpan delivery. The son of Shirley, a school teacher, and Hiram Kilborn, an insurance executive, Craig Kilborn was born in"
"Mitchell, magazine editor Terry McDonell, actress/writer Brianne Leary, and London ""Sunday Times"" correspondent Sue Ellicott. The show was not well received, with ""Entertainment Weekly's"" reviewer calling it ""a younger, hipper ""McLaughlin Group"""" with hosts who ""giggle, gabble, and groan."" Last Call (talk show) Last Call is an American late-night talk show that aired in syndication from 1994 to 1995. Created by Brandon Tartikoff, the show was set in a loft that disguised the true time at which it was taped, allowing the late night viewer to assume they were watching a live broadcast. The show had four hosts that bantered"
"Craig Ferguson Craig Ferguson (born 17 May 1962) is a Scottish-American television host, comedian, author and actor. He was the host of both the syndicated game show ""Celebrity Name Game"" (2014–2017), for which he has won two Daytime Emmy Awards, and of ""Join or Die with Craig Ferguson"" (2016) on History. He was also the host of the CBS late-night talk show ""The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson"" (2005–2014). In 2017 he released a web show with his wife Megan, titled ""Couple Thinkers"". It ran for six episodes from October 9, 2017. It is available on YouTube. After starting"
"Rotary Club. Ian Turpie Ian Bruce Turpie (6 November 1943 – 11 March 2012) was an Australian performer, a stage, television and film actor, a pop singer, a television presenter and a radio host personality, best known early in his career as the host of the teen pop music show, The Go!! Show, later in the 1980s and 1990s for hosting the Australian versions of the long-running game shows ""The New Price Is Right"", and Supermarket Sweep, as well as playing Keith Warne on ""Swift and Shift Couriers"" and Wazza on ""Housos"". Born in Melbourne in 1943, Turpie began his"
"The Late Show (franchise) The Late Show is an American late-night talk show franchise on CBS. It first aired in August 1993 with host David Letterman, who previously hosted ""Late Night with David Letterman"" on NBC from 1982 to 1993. Letterman's iteration of the program ran until his retirement on May 20, 2015. Comedian Stephen Colbert, best known for his roles on Comedy Central programs ""The Daily Show"" and ""The Colbert Report"", assumed hosting duties in September. The show originates from the Ed Sullivan Theater in the Theater District of Manhattan, New York, and airs live to tape in most"
"Robert Q. Lewis Robert Q. Lewis (born Robert Goldberg; April 25, 1920 – December 11, 1991) was an American radio and television personality, game show host, and actor. Lewis added the middle initial ""Q"" to his name accidentally on the air in 1942, when he responded to a reference to radio comedian F. Chase Taylor's character, Colonel Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle, by saying, ""and this is Robert ""Q."" Lewis."" He subsequently decided to retain the initial, telling interviewers that it stood for ""Quizzical."" Lewis is perhaps best known for his game show participation, having been the first host of ""The Name's"
"Angry Inch"" (2001)"", DoUlike2watch.com"" (2003), and ""Shortbus"" (2006). PJ DeBoy Paul J. ""PJ"" DeBoy (born June 7, 1971) is an American actor and talk show host. DeBoy was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He shares his name with his cousin, actor Paul DeBoy. He and Paul are cousins of Delegate Steven J. DeBoy Sr. DeBoy started his career in New York, where he performed with Miss Coco Peru and Kiki and Herb. He moved to Toronto in 1998. There, he hosted the show ""Locker Room"" on PrideVision and the late-night talk show ""Last Call"" on Toronto 1, and has appeared in"
"Bill Rafferty William ""Bill"" Rafferty (June 17, 1944 – August 11, 2012) was a comedian and impressionist who hosted the game shows ""Every Second Counts"" (1984-1985, syndicated), ""Card Sharks"" (1986–87, syndication), and ""Blockbusters"" (1987, NBC). Rafferty was born in Queens, New York. He was the 4th and youngest child of Henry Rafferty, Sr. and Martha (Degnan) Rafferty. He married Regina Miletic on May 25, 1968 in Queens, New York. Before his television days, he was a Military Policeman in the United States Army. He was also a butcher in Bolinas, California. His first national TV exposure came as a roving"
"Last Call (talk show) Last Call is an American late-night talk show that aired in syndication from 1994 to 1995. Created by Brandon Tartikoff, the show was set in a loft that disguised the true time at which it was taped, allowing the late night viewer to assume they were watching a live broadcast. The show had four hosts that bantered with each other over different topics in the news, and featured topical guests and musical guests. Musical acts tended to be of the alternative music genre, such as the band Scarce. The different hosts included Tad Low, critic Elvis"
"Miskel Spillman Miskel Spillman (September 8, 1897 – March 30, 1992) was the winner of the first and only ""Anyone Can Host"" contest on NBC's late-night variety series ""Saturday Night Live"", and hosted the December 17, 1977, broadcast of the show. An 80-year-old German immigrant and grandmother from New Orleans, Spillman held the record as the oldest host in ""SNL""s history (two weeks older than Ruth Gordon when she hosted) for many years, until it was broken on May 8, 2010, by 88-year-old Betty White. Spillman remains the only non-celebrity to host the program. Spillman's appearance as host (the Season"
"Sean. The marriage ended not long after rumors of Nelson's infidelity were made public in 2003. Woolery married Kim Barnes in 2006. Chuck Woolery Charles Herbert Woolery (born March 16, 1941) is an American game show host, talk show host, and musician. He has had long-running tenures hosting several different game shows. Woolery was the original host of ""Wheel of Fortune"" (1975–1981), the original incarnation of ""Love Connection"" (1983–94), ""Scrabble"" (1984–90, and during a brief revival in 1993), ""Greed"" on Fox from 1999 to 2000, and ""Lingo"" on GSN from 2002-07. Woolery was born on March 16, 1941, in Ashland,"
"The Tonight Show The Tonight Show is an American late-night talk show currently broadcast from the NBC Studios in Rockefeller Center in New York City, the show's original location (a tradition interrupted by decades of emanating from various studios in the Los Angeles region) and airing on NBC since 1954. The series has been hosted, in consecutive order, by six comedians: Steve Allen (1954–1957), Jack Paar (1957–1962), Johnny Carson (1962–1992, 4,531 episodes), Jay Leno (twice: 1992–2009 and again 2010–2014, 4,610 episodes total), Conan O'Brien (2009–2010, 146 episodes, 1 unaired), and Jimmy Fallon (2014–present), and had several recurring guest hosts including"
"Jamie Kilstein Jamie Alexander Kilstein (born May 17, 1982) is an American writer, radio host, and stand-up comic. He made his debut television appearance on ""Conan"" and has been seen on MSNBC's ""Up with Chris Hayes"", ""Countdown with Keith Olbermann"", Showtime, and BBC America. Kilstein previously hosted the internet talk radio show ""Citizen Radio"" along with his former wife, political columnist Allison Kilkenny; he left the show after allegations of predatory sexual misconduct against multiple women. Kilstein grew up in Pennington, New Jersey, and is the oldest of five children. He lives in Los Angeles. Kilstein is an atheist and"
"Allen Ludden Allen Ludden (born Allen Packard Ellsworth, October 5, 1917 – June 9, 1981) was an American television personality, emcee and game show host, perhaps best known for having hosted various incarnations of the game show ""Password"" between 1961 and 1980. Allen Ludden was the first child of Elmer Ellsworth, a Nebraska native living in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, and working as an ice dealer; and his wife Leila M. Allen, a Wisconsin native and housewife. Elmer Ellsworth died the next winter at age 26, a victim of the worldwide Spanish flu epidemic, on January 6, 1919. When Allen was"
"late-night listeners of the opposite sex if they would like to meet the contestant. He would then answer, often live on the air, potential ""date"" calls. Jim Albright would sort through the prank calls and pick three potential dates for the contestant. After some talking back and forth, the contestant would pick a date and exchange phone numbers off the air. Howie Chizek (1947–2012) was Northeast Ohio's ""Dean of talk radio"" with multiple #1 rankings for over 38 years. Chizek died June 17, 2012, in Florida at the start of his annual trip to Disney World with underprivileged children. Joe"
"the Performing Arts. He was scheduled to receive the prize in a ceremony slated for October 22. David Letterman David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He hosted late night television talk shows for 33 years, beginning with the February 1, 1982, debut of ""Late Night with David Letterman"" on NBC, and ending with the May 20, 2015, broadcast of ""Late Show with David Letterman"" on CBS. In total, Letterman hosted 6,028 episodes of ""Late Night"" and ""Late Show"", surpassing friend and mentor Johnny Carson as the longest-serving late night talk"
"between 2010 and 2013. An Australian version of the show hosted by Paul McDermott began in 2015. The ""radio series"" was originally broadcast on BBC Radio 5 in 1992, where it was hosted by Nick Hancock. Hancock was also the first presenter when the series transferred to television two years later. The first ever guest on the TV version was comedian Bob Monkhouse who cast the French into Room 101. In 1999, Hancock was replaced as host by Paul Merton (who was also the first ever guest on the original radio version). Merton's first guest was Nick Hancock and his"
"63. Mike Darow Mike Darow (often incorrectly referred to as Mike Darrow, born Darow Myhowich; January 8, 1933 – December 7, 1996) was a Canadian-born television game show host. Darow is best known for hosting the 1968-1970 ABC run of ""Dream House"" in the United States, the 1985-1988 Canada-produced run of the Bob Stewart game show, ""Jackpot"" (seen in the U.S. on the USA Network), and ""Club 6"" from 1960 to 1962. He also hosted the first season of the game show ""The $128,000 Question,"" a syndicated revival of ""The $64,000 Question,"" in 1976. Darow's announcing work included the NBC"
"The Pat Sajak Show The Pat Sajak Show is an American late-night television talk show which aired on CBS from January 9, 1989 to April 13, 1990. The show was hosted by Pat Sajak, best known as host of the game show ""Wheel of Fortune"". In order to do the talk show, Sajak left the NBC daytime version of ""Wheel"", but remained the host of the syndicated nighttime version. Sajak's announcer and sidekick on the show was Dan Miller, his friend and former colleague from their time working together in the mid-1970s at WSM-TV in Nashville, Tennessee. The in-studio band"
"cohosts Jeff Corbett, Britt Whitmire (1999-2003), Heather B. (2000-2002), Josie Cothran (2002-2007), John Garrett (2003-2004), Josh ""in the Box"" Anderson (2004-2010), Jared Pike (2007-current) and Katie O'Brien Tesh (2005-current). Jared (Jared Pike) and Katie (Katie Tesh) took over the morning show in June 2012 and quickly took the show back to #1 in key demographics. Known for Jared and Katie's Phonetap, War of the Roses, Torture Tuesday, Hot Seat, Late Night in the Morning, Hollywood News, Man Panel,Urban Dictionary Word of the Day, Local Talent Tuesday, sharing everything about their lives and crazy on the street stunts - keeping their"
"Pat Finn Patrick Joseph ""Pat"" Finn (born July 24, 1956) is an American television presenter and game show host. He is the owner of the production company Rubicon Entertainment. Finn's first national gig was hosting the 1990 remake of the classic Jack Barry show ""The Joker's Wild"". In 1991, he became host of ""Shop 'til You Drop"", the #1 rated cable game show in America at the time, where he remained for 11 years, and from 1999-2009 he became the host of the California State Lottery's weekly game show, ""The Big Spin"". Finn was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the first"
"The show aired from 1992 to 1996. The Pat Sajak Show The Pat Sajak Show is an American late-night television talk show which aired on CBS from January 9, 1989 to April 13, 1990. The show was hosted by Pat Sajak, best known as host of the game show ""Wheel of Fortune"". In order to do the talk show, Sajak left the NBC daytime version of ""Wheel"", but remained the host of the syndicated nighttime version. Sajak's announcer and sidekick on the show was Dan Miller, his friend and former colleague from their time working together in the mid-1970s at"
"Notable guests on the show included Tom Green, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Andy Richter, Tom Arnold, Carl Reiner, Tim Heidecker, Vanilla Ice and Eric Wareheim. On the process of finding guests for the show, Feresten admitted: ""We call friends. Sometimes we are very close to having our receptionist on the air. But because we're not guest driven, we just seek out funny people that we know."" It ran for three seasons, making it the longest-running late night television show in the history of the Fox network. From January 17, 2009, to February 21, 2009,"
"interviewing guests. There have been hundreds of shows with many notable guests including stars such as Adam Carolla, Val Kilmer, Thora Birch, Pamela Anderson, hip-hop artists Blackalicious and Xzibit, skateboarder Tony Hawk, former ""TRL"" host and talk show host Carson Daly, guitarist Dave Navarro, actor Crispin Glover, Digg.com founder Kevin Rose, comedic musician ""Weird Al"" Yankovic, as well as comedians Neil Hamburger, Andrew Dice Clay, Joe Rogan, and Andy Dick. The longest standard format show, in which Green interviewed Steve-O, ran for 3.5 hours and ended with Green drunk and Steve-O heavily intoxicated. When Green does not have guests, he"