https://community.aarp.org/t5/Leisure-Lifestyle/Phil-Donahue-Legendary-TV-Talk-Show-Host-Dies-at-88-AARP-Article/m-p/2566765#M15732 <DIV><DIV>FROM THE ARTICLE - SEE ARTICLE FOR MORE!!!</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>His groundbreaking ‘Donahue’ won 20 Emmy awards for featuring hot-button social topics including feminism and child abuse.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>By Associated Press. Published August 19, 2024.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>Emmy Award-winning talk show host Phil Donahue, who pioneered the audience participation format on his popular Donahue show, has died at 88 following a long illness.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>He was surrounded by his family, including his wife of 44 years, actress Marlo Thomas, his sister, his children, grandchildren and his beloved golden retriever, Charlie, his family said in a statement.</DIV></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><P><SPAN><A href="https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/info-2024/phil-donahue-obit.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/info-2024/phil-donahue-obit.html</A></SPAN></P> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 22:44:08 GMT SummerOnTheWay1 2024-08-21T22:44:08Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Leisure-Lifestyle/Phil-Donahue-Legendary-TV-Talk-Show-Host-Dies-at-88-AARP-Article/m-p/2566765#M15732 <DIV><DIV>FROM THE ARTICLE - SEE ARTICLE FOR MORE!!!</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>His groundbreaking ‘Donahue’ won 20 Emmy awards for featuring hot-button social topics including feminism and child abuse.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>By Associated Press. Published August 19, 2024.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>Emmy Award-winning talk show host Phil Donahue, who pioneered the audience participation format on his popular Donahue show, has died at 88 following a long illness.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>He was surrounded by his family, including his wife of 44 years, actress Marlo Thomas, his sister, his children, grandchildren and his beloved golden retriever, Charlie, his family said in a statement.</DIV></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><P><SPAN><A href="https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/info-2024/phil-donahue-obit.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/info-2024/phil-donahue-obit.html</A></SPAN></P> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 22:44:08 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Leisure-Lifestyle/Phil-Donahue-Legendary-TV-Talk-Show-Host-Dies-at-88-AARP-Article/m-p/2566765#M15732 SummerOnTheWay1 2024-08-21T22:44:08Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Leisure-Lifestyle/Phil-Donahue-Legendary-TV-Talk-Show-Host-Dies-at-88-AARP-Article/m-p/2566876#M15739 <P><FONT size="4"><STRONG>HI NICOLE!</STRONG></FONT></P><P><FONT size="4"><STRONG>P</STRONG><STRONG>hil Donahue was a great humanitarian, passionate about social justice &amp; equality.... &amp; other causes!!...also...</STRONG></FONT></P><P><FONT size="4"><STRONG>He won 9 Daytime Emmys, six of them consecutively, for outstanding host of a talk or service series!</STRONG></FONT></P><P><FONT size="4"><STRONG>Anyway... </STRONG></FONT></P><P><FONT size="4"><STRONG>Stay safe....&amp;...Take care!</STRONG></FONT></P><P><FONT size="4"><STRONG><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":peace_symbol:">☮️</span>&nbsp; <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":cloud_with_lightning:">🌩</span> <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":sun_behind_rain_cloud:">🌦</span> ~Allen....he haz ....the pizzazz!</STRONG></FONT></P><P><STRONG><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":rainbow:">🌈</span>&nbsp; <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":sailboat:">⛵</span>&nbsp; <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":sun_with_face:">🌞</span></STRONG></P> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:19:49 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Leisure-Lifestyle/Phil-Donahue-Legendary-TV-Talk-Show-Host-Dies-at-88-AARP-Article/m-p/2566876#M15739 Therapist4u 2024-08-23T00:19:49Z