All About Talk Show Hosts

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1.

What talk show host is touted as "the girlfriend young women want to hang out with"?
- A.
  
  Rosie O'Donnell
- B.
  
  Joy Behar
- C.
  
  Tyra Banks
- D.
  
  Barbara Walters
2.

What late night host had a special section of the audience called "the dogpound"?
- A.
  
  Johnny Carson
- B.
  
  Arsenio Hall
- C.
  
  Jerry Springer
- D.
  
  Rachael Ray
3.

For how many years did Arsenio Hall host his self-named talk show?
- A.
  
  12
- B.
  
  16
- C.
  
  21
- D.
  
  4
4.

Where was the host of "The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson" born?
- A.
  
  Glasgow, Scotland
- B.
  
  Honolulu, Hawaii
- C.
  
  Kenya, Africa
- D.
  
  Akron, Ohio
5.

With which daytime host mega-star is talk show host Gayle King life-long best friends?
- A.
  
  Oprah
- B.
  
  Jerry Springer
- C.
  
  Ricki Lake
- D.
  
  Tyra Banks
6.

Ed McMahon served as sidekick for 30 years to what talk show host?
- A.
  
  David Letterman
- B.
  
  Conan O'Brien
- C.
  
  Johnny Carson
- D.
  
  Dick Cavett
7.

Who hosted "The Tonight Show" from 1957 until 1962?
- A.
  
  Steve Allen
- B.
  
  Ed Sullivan
- C.
  
  Merv Griffin
- D.
  
  Jack Paar
8.

Why did Jack Paar leave "The Tonight Show" in March 1962?
- A.
  
  He was "bone tired"
- B.
  
  He joined the military
- C.
  
  He got fired
- D.
  
  He got a better job
9.

How does Ellen DeGeneres usually start her show?
- A.
  
  With a joke
- B.
  
  With a song she wrote
- C.
  
  By giving away a car
- D.
  
  With a little dance
10.

What talk show host was criticized by Ludacris, 50 Cent and Ice Cube as "anti-hip-hop"?
- A.
  
  Jerry Springer
- B.
  
  Oprah
- C.
  
  Ellen DeGeneres
- D.
  
  Rosie O'Donnell
11.

For how long did Conan O'Brien host "The Tonight Show"?
- A.
  
  2 months
- B.
  
  15 months
- C.
  
  22 months
- D.
  
  7 months
12.

Who is the sidekick and DJ-music man on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show"?
- A.
  
  Jimmy Kimmel
- B.
  
  Tony Okungbowa
- C.
  
  Jimmy Vivino
- D.
  
  Ice Cube