Listen "Remembering Phil Donahue, The King Of Daytime Television"
Episode Synopsis
Often called the king of daytime talk, Phil Donahue redefined what daytime television could look like — and what topics it could tackle. From gay rights to feminism to politics, the TV titan never shied away.
Reset reflects on his legacy in American pop culture.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
Reset reflects on his legacy in American pop culture.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
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