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Groundbreaking daytime TV talk show host Phil Donahue, who died Sunday at age 88, hosted a week of outdoor TV shows on Sacramento’s K Street Mall in the 1970s.
Phillip John Donahue (December 21, 1935 – August 18, 2024) was an American media personality, writer, film producer, and the creator and host of The Phil Donahue Show. The television program, later known simply as Donahue , was the first popular talk show to feature a format that included audience participation. [ 1 ]
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement. Phil Donahue, daytime talk show pioneer, dies at 88
Related: All About Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas' 5 Children Alongside a photo of Donahue on the cover of PEOPLE in 1979, comedian Amy Sedaris wrote: "Very sad news. My family grew up watching his ...
Donahue died Sunday at age 88 after a long illness. “I lost my sweetheart last night,” Donahue’s wife, the actor Marlo Thomas, wrote on Instagram Monday, saying she would be stepping away from social media “to take care of myself and the many people who took care of Phil, and held him close to their hearts.”
Donahue’s big break came in 1967, when Dayton’s WLWD TV launched “The Phil Donahue Show.” The host came up with the groundbreaking idea of asking the studio audience for questions.
Phil Donahue, a TV journalist and the host of "The Phil Donahue Show," has died at 88. Donahue's show, running from 1967 to 1996, tackled contentious social issues.
Marlo Thomas, Phil Donahue The couple explore 'secret sauce' of marriage in 2020 book Born in Cleveland on Dec. 21, 1935, the Irish Catholic host blazed a new TV path when "The Phil Donahue Show ...