Phil Donahue, the legendary talk show host, passed away at 88. He left behind a legacy that not only transformed television ...

"I met Phil on the Donahue Show in 1977 - instant chemistry!" the actress once said Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas had quite the love story. The legendary talk show host died on Sunday, Aug. 18 ...

“There wouldn’t have been an Oprah Show without Phil Donahue being the first to prove that daytime talk and women watching should be taken seriously,” she said Liza Esquibias is an Editorial ...

A graduate of Northwestern University, she has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. In Phil Donahue's final months, he was thinking back on his illustrious career — and he felt some lingering ...

The recent passing of the American journalist Phil Donahue at the age of 88 marked the end of a unique era in television. Revered for pioneering the daytime talk show format, Donahue’s ...

Donahue’s very first guest was Madalyn Murray O’Hair, at the time America’s most famous, and widely unpopular, atheist. Boris Yurchenko/Associated Press Donahue led a discussion on the life ...

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brought success to Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died.

Donahue returned briefly to television in 2002, hosting another “Donahue” show on MSNBC. The station canceled it after six months, citing low ratings. He was born Phillip John Donahue on Dec ...

While promoting the book 'Tomas Young's War,' Eddie Vedder and Phil Donahue talk about the personal costs and the friend they lost to Iraq. Eddie Vedder is still pissed about the war in Iraq waged ...

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brought success to Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died.