Phil Donahue

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Phil Donahue, pioneren inden for talkshows, er død i en alder af 88 år. Læs om hans fantastiske bidrag til tv-verdenen!

Den ikoniske talkshow-vært Phil Donahue er død i en alder af 88 år. Donahue, ofte kaldt "faderen til moderne talkshows", revolutionerede den måde, vi ser daglig tv på. I en tid, hvor tv-værter normalt holdt sig til manuskriptet, trak Donahue mikrofonen ud i blandt publikum og gav dem en stemme. Med sin evne til at tackle kontroversielle emner og åbne op for en ægte dialog, blev han en sand pioner og en inspirationskilde for kommende generationer af tv-værter som Oprah Winfrey og Montel Williams.

Donahues rejse mod berømmelse begyndte i slutningen af 1960'erne, da han startede sin egen talkshow-format, der adskilte sig fra det, man tidligere havde set. Hans program, "The Phil Donahue Show", var ikke kun et sted for underholdning, men også en platform til debat om samfundsmæssige emner og problemstillinger, der på det tidspunkt ofte blev tabubelagt. Hans kreative tilgang gjorde seerne til aktive deltagere i diskussioner, hvilket ændrede formatet på talkshows for evigt.

Selv om han er blevet anerkendt for sine bidrag til talkshow-formatet, vil mange huske ham som en mand, der ikke var bange for at tackle emner som race, krig og køn. For Donahue var det ikke nok blot at underholde - han ønskede også at informere og engagere sit publikum i dybe, meningsfulde samtaler. Den måde, han integrerede publikum i showet, satte standarden for, hvordan talkshows fungerer i dag.

Phil Donahue efterlader sig en arv, der strækker sig ud over skærmen. Han var gift med skuespillerinden Marlo Thomas i over 40 år, og sammen var de et ikonisk par i underholdningsbranchen. Selvom hans liv har været fyldt med udfordringer, vil hans indflydelse på tv-verdenen og hans evne til at bringe folk sammen gennem samtale for altid blive husket.

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Pioneer talk show host Phil Donahue dies at 88 (NPR)

The broadcaster was hailed as the father of the modern audience-participation daytime talk show. Donahue's taste for controversial and polarizing subjects ...

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Phil Donahue Dead: Pioneering Talk Show Host Was 88 (Variety)

Talk show host Phil Donahue, who entertained, challenged and informed two generations of daytime television viewers, has died. He was 88.

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Phil Donahue, talk show host pioneer and husband of Marlo ... (NBC News)

Phil Donahue, an innovative TV host who rose to fame in the late 1960s after being the first person to interact with a studio audience and bring new ideas ...

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Phil Donahue Dies at Age 88 (Today.com)

Longtime TV talk show host Phil Donahue died on Sunday night at age 88 following a long illness, his family said. His survivors include wife Marlo Thomas.

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Phil Donahue, influential TV talk show host, dead at 88 (ABC News)

Donahue died Sunday night of an undisclosed illness, according to a family statement provided to ABC News by a representative for Donahue's wife of 44 years, ...

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Phil Donahue, legendary talk show host, dies at 88 (NBC Connecticut)

Phil Donahue, a journalist and former daytime TV talk show legend, died Sunday. He was 88 years old.

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Phil Donahue, daytime talk show pioneer, dead at 88 (KFSN-TV)

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that made household names of Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, ...

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Phil Donahue, Daytime Talk Show Host, Dies at 88 (The New York Times)

Stalking the aisles, microphone in hand, he turned “The Phil Donahue Show” into a participation event, soliciting questions and comments on topics from ...

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Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an ... (ABC News)

The format set “The Phil Donahue Show” apart from other interview shows of the 1960s and made it a trendsetter in daytime television, where it was particularly ...

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Talk show icon Phil Donahue dies at 88 (CNN)

Phil Donahue, who flipped the script for daytime television by tackling controversial issues in front of a live audience, has died after a long illness, ...

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Phil Donahue's Most Memorable Episodes (The New York Times)

In his very first episode, which aired locally in Dayton, Ohio, the host, who would go on to redefine such talk shows, interviewed one of the most notorious ...

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Phil Donahue, daytime talk show pioneer, dies at age 88 (CBS News)

Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.

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TV talk-show pioneer Phil Donahue passes away at age 88 (WRDW-TV)

Phil Donahue, a ...

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Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas' Top 3 Secrets To A Good Marriage (Today.com)

Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas were married for 44 years. How the couple met and their relationship secrets for keeping marriage strong.

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Phil Donahue, TV daytime talk show pioneer, dies at age 88 (WESTERNMASSNEWS.com)

Dubbed “the king of ...

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Phil Donahue, 'the king of daytime talk,' dies at 88 (The Associated Press)

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre, has died. He was 88.

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Who was Phil Donahue married to? What to know about actress ... (Cincinnati.com)

Phil Donahue, a former talk show host from Cleveland, has died at 88. Read the tribute posted by his wife.

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Column: What it was like working with talk show host Phil Donahue ... (Dayton Daily News)

Editor's note: This column is written by Dayton Daily News Lifestyles Writer Meredith Moss, who worked with television talk show host Phil Donahue in.

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Phil Donahue had an impact on many. That includes me (The Globe and Mail)

Abortion. Cross-dressing. Lesbianism. These were not topics she was interested in exploring to any great degree. She liked celebrity interviews. “Why doesn't he ...

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Passing of Phil Donahue ... (The White House)

In Phil Donahue, our nation has lost a trailblazing television icon who held up a mirror to America and united us around the toughest issues of our time.

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Biden: Phil Donahue will be 'sorely missed' (The Hill)

President Biden remembered the life and legacy of former talk-show host Phil Donahue, describing him as a “trailblazing television icon.

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St. Jude mourns loss of Phil Donahue, legendary journalist and ... (stjude.org)

St. Jude laments the passing of television icon Phil Donahue. Donahue was married to Emmy Award-winning actress, author and St. Jude National Outreach ...

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Legendary talk show host Phil Donahue highlighted clergy abuse ... (National Catholic Reporter)

Phil Donahue, who died Aug. 18, took on every possible topic in his talk show that ran for nearly 30 years. That included, in 1993, the clergy sex abuse ...

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Remembering talk show legend Phil Donahue — and his least ... (New York Post)

He began in Ohio, 1967, and told me “sponsors canceled me first week on the air.” He also told me that “politicians are the worst guests.” Also, there's the ...

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Critic's Appreciation: Phil Donahue Transformed Daytime Television ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Phil Donahue reinvented the talk show genre, approaching even the most lurid of subjects with fiercely progressive values.

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Marlo Thomas thanks fans for 'beautiful messages' following death ... (USA TODAY)

Following the death of her husband Phil Donahue, Marlo Thomas is thanking fans for their "beautiful messages" about the talk show icon.

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