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  1. On This Day November 3, 1988 – Geraldo Rivera Was Injured During A Televised Brawl

    On This Day November 3, 1988 – Geraldo Rivera Was Injured During A Televised Brawl

    On this day November 3, 1988, talk show host Geraldo Rivera suffered a broken nose during a violent on set brawl that erupted while filming an episode of his syndicated talk show. The fight broke out between white supremacists, Black activists, and audience members after heated verbal exchanges...
  2. On This Day September 8 1986 – The Oprah Winfrey Show Made Its Debut

    On This Day September 8 1986 – The Oprah Winfrey Show Made Its Debut

    On this day September 8 1986, The Oprah Winfrey Show made its nationwide debut, changing the landscape of daytime television. Airing from Chicago, the show quickly set itself apart with Oprah’s warm personality, engaging interviews, and her ability to connect with both guests and audiences on a...
  3. On This Day September 5, 1989 – The Joan Rivers Show Premiered in Syndication

    On This Day September 5, 1989 – The Joan Rivers Show Premiered in Syndication

    On this day September 5, 1989, The Joan Rivers Show premiered in syndication, bringing Joan Rivers to daytime television as a bold and unfiltered voice. Known for her razor sharp humor and fearless delivery, Joan tackled celebrity gossip, lifestyle topics, and cultural trends with her signature...
  4. On This Day: June 23, 1980 - The David Letterman Show Premieres on NBC

    On This Day: June 23, 1980 - The David Letterman Show Premieres on NBC

    On this day June 23, 1980, The David Letterman Show premiered on NBC as a weekday morning talk show. Known for his dry wit and offbeat humor, David Letterman brought a fresh and unconventional style to daytime television. The show ran for one season with a total of 90 episodes, but its unique...
  5. The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986)

    Title: The Oprah Winfrey Show Genre: Talk Creator: Oprah Winfrey Cast: Oprah Winfrey First aired: Sep 7, 1986 Last air date: Sep 7, 1986 Overview: The Oprah Winfrey Show, often referred to simply as Oprah, is an American syndicated talk show that aired nationally for 25 seasons...
  6. The Arsenio Hall Show (1989)

    Title: The Arsenio Hall Show Genre: Talk Creator: Arsenio Hall Cast: Arsenio Hall First aired: Jan 3, 1989 Last air date: Feb 25, 1993 Overview: The Arsenio Hall Show aired in syndication from January 3, 1989 to May 27, 1994. The show was created and hosted by comedian and...
  7. Attitudes (1985)

    Title: Attitudes Overview: Attitudes is an American television talk show on Lifetime Television that aired from 1985 to 1991. Hosted originally by Linda Dano and Nancy Glass, it was taped before a live studio audience at EUE Screen Gems Studios, 222 East 44th Street in New York City. Glass...
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