Phil Donahue, the game-changing daytime television host, died last week at 88. Mr. Donahue turned “The Phil Donahue Show” into a participation event, soliciting questions and comments on topics as varied as human rights and orgies. Michael Barbaro explains what Phil Donahue meant to him.
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From the New York Times, I'm Michael Balbaro.
This is the Daily Today, a tribute to Phil Donahue, the king of daytime talk.
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When I was growing up, there were four television shows that I watched religiously.
The Today show.
I love that Wayne Gretzky and his wife's adult, too.
And their children are really cute because Matt and Katie were pure magic together on that set.
60 minutes, how cigarettes can destroy people's lives.
Because nobody has ever told stories like that on network tv.
You think that I don't trust my husband?
General hospital.
I do trust my husband.
He loves me.