“There wouldn’t have been an Oprah Show without Phil Donahue being the first to prove that daytime talk and women watching should be taken seriously,” she posted on Instagram on Monday along ...

Oprah Winfrey today paid tribute to Phil Donahue, calling the late longtime daytime talk show host a “pioneer.” “There wouldn't have been an Oprah Show without Phil Donahue being the first ...

"If there had been no Phil Donahue show, there would be no Oprah Winfrey Show," Winfrey wrote in the September 2002 issue of O, the Oprah Magazine. "He was the first to acknowledge that women are ...

Within a few months of AM Chicago's first air date on January 2, 1984, Oprah brought the ratings from dead last to the highest-rated talk show in Chicago, displacing Phil Donahue. On September 8 ...

Both before-and-after Oprah, the prematurely gray and always animated Donahue ... When asked by Peterson whether wrapping up the “The Donahue Show” after nearly three decades was difficult to handle, ...

The relationship between The Oprah Winfrey Show host and the CBS ... despite the daunting presence of established talk show host Phil Donahue in the market. Their friendship flourishes on a ...

Teresa S. Woorman speaks out after cameras cut to her during Oprah Winfrey's DNC speech calling out JD Vance's 'cat lady' comment. Phil Donahue has died the age of 88. ET chats with Sally Jessy ...

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brought success to Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died.

Although the Oprah Winfrey Show has concluded ... By the end of the decade, her show had higher ratings than Phil Donahue’s program, the nationally syndicated number-one local show at the ...