Absolutely devastating! VERY SAD LOSS Legendary Talk host found dead at age 88. In the past he broke all the TV records, he passed away peacefully at his home. Married to a legendary actress you will know him immediately. When you understand who it is, you will surely cry. Check the comments

the relationship between a host and an audience.

Viewers could see themselves reflected in the people asking questions. The audience members were not distant observers. They were participants in a conversation that could involve anyone.

That approach helped make the program feel democratic.

A person without fame or professional credentials could ask a question of a celebrity, politician, activist, or expert. The discussion was not limited to what the host wanted to ask.

Sometimes an audience member raised an issue that changed the direction of the entire show.

Donahue’s willingness