The Phil Donahue Show

The Phil Donahue Show

  • 1967
  • 13 Seasons
  • 270 Episodes
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The Donahue Show, also known as Donahue, was an American television talk show hosted by Phil Donahue that ran for 26 years on national television. Its run was preceded by three years of local broadcast in Dayton, Ohio, and it was broadcast nationwide between 1970 and 1996. In 2002, Donahue was ranked twenty-ninth on TV Guide magazine's list of the fifty greatest television shows of all-time.

The Phil Donahue Show
Seasons
Housekeeping in the '80s
30. Housekeeping in the '80s
December 31, 1982
The expense of setting up housekeeping in the '80s.
Author Cecelia Fusco
29. Author Cecelia Fusco
December 30, 1982
Guest: author Cecelia Fusco ("Just Tip Me Mister!"), who discusses waitressing.
Older Women and Younger Men
28. Older Women and Younger Men
December 29, 1982
Relationships between older women and younger men.
Sex Manuals for evangelical Christians
27. Sex Manuals for evangelical Christians
December 28, 1982
Authors of sex manuals for evangelical Christians.
Celebrity Lookalikes
26. Celebrity Lookalikes
December 27, 1982
Counseling Ethnic Groups
25. Counseling Ethnic Groups
December 24, 1982
Counselors who specialize in various ethnic groups.
Iris Ellis on Bargain Outlets
24. Iris Ellis on Bargain Outlets
December 23, 1982
Guest: Iris Ellis, who compiled a book on bargain outlets.
The Coming Matriarchy
23. The Coming Matriarchy
December 22, 1982
Guests: coauthors Elizabeth Nickles and Laura Ashcraft ("The Coming Matriarchy").
Dog Trainer Barbara Woodhouse
22. Dog Trainer Barbara Woodhouse
December 21, 1982
Dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse is the guest.
Romance among Senior Citizens
21. Romance among Senior Citizens
December 20, 1982
Topic: romance and sexuality among senior citizens.
De Paul Rehabilitation Hospital
20. De Paul Rehabilitation Hospital
December 17, 1982
Representatives of the De Paul Rehabilitation Hospital discuss the institution's program for nurses with drug or alcohol dependencies.
Reagan's Controversy over National Bible Week
19. Reagan's Controversy over National Bible Week
December 16, 1982
Topic: the controversy surrounding President Reagan's 1982 appearance on a public-service announcement for National Bible Week.
Author Diane Ackerman
18. Author Diane Ackerman
December 15, 1982
Author Diane Ackerman ("The Only Guide You'll Ever Need to Marry Money").
Disconnecting Life Support
17. Disconnecting Life Support
December 14, 1982
Topic: the ethics of disconnecting life-support systems.
Compulsive Buying
16. Compulsive Buying
December 13, 1982
Florida Schools Required to Teach Disadvantages of Communism
15. Florida Schools Required to Teach Disadvantages of Communism
December 10, 1982
Discussion topic: a Florida law that requires public schools to teach a course on the disadvantages of communism.
Facial Reconstruction
14. Facial Reconstruction
December 10, 1982
Extensive facial reconstruction is discussed.
Identifying Career Criminals
13. Identifying Career Criminals
December 09, 1982
Peter W. Greenwood of the Rand Corporation discusses his formula for identifying career criminals.
Restoring Movement to Paralyzed Limbs
12. Restoring Movement to Paralyzed Limbs
December 09, 1982
Biomedical engineer Jerrold Petrofsky discusses his computer-controled method of restoring movement to paralyzed limbs.
AIDS
11. AIDS
December 08, 1982
Acquired immune-deficiency syndrome (AIDS), thought to be viral and sexually transmitted, which impairs the body's immune system.
Male Exotic Dancers
10. Male Exotic Dancers
December 08, 1982
Tough Love
9. Tough Love
December 07, 1982
Phyllis and David York of Toughlove, a self-support group for parents of troubled teen-agers.
Mass Marriage Ceremonies of the Unification Church
8. Mass Marriage Ceremonies of the Unification Church
December 07, 1982
Topic: mass-marriage ceremonies of the Unification Church.
Tylenol Cyanide Poisonings
7. Tylenol Cyanide Poisonings
December 06, 1982
James E. Burke of Johnson & Johnson discusses the Extra-Strength Tylenol cyanide poisonings.
FTC's Jurisdiction
6. FTC's Jurisdiction
December 06, 1982
The scope of the Federal Trade Commission's jurisdiction over professionals is debated.
Women in TV News
5. Women in TV News
December 03, 1982
A show on women in TV News features Jessica Savitch, Lesley Stahl.
Fashion for Full-Figured Women
4. Fashion for Full-Figured Women
December 02, 1982
Fashions and beauty advice for full-figured women.
Artificial Insemination for Lesbians
3. Artificial Insemination for Lesbians
December 01, 1982
Topic: artificial insemination for lesbians.
Jimmy Carter
2. Jimmy Carter
November 30, 1982
Former President Jimmy Carter discusses his autobiography "Keeping Faith".
Talk Show Hosts
1. Talk Show Hosts
November 29, 1982
A show on TV talk-show hosts, with Dick Cavett, David Susskind.
Description
The Donahue Show, also known as Donahue, was an American television talk show hosted by Phil Donahue that ran for 26 years on national television. Its run was preceded by three years of local broadcast in Dayton, Ohio, and it was broadcast nationwide between 1970 and 1996. In 2002, Donahue was ranked twenty-ninth on TV Guide magazine's list of the fifty greatest television shows of all-time.
  • Premiere Date
    November 06, 1967
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