I could never do a show, or be a personality like Howard Stern, where you take all that heat from critics. What he does, he does, but the critical heat would crucify me.
Chuck Barris Quotes
Fifty percent of something is better than than one hundred percent of nothing.
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| Birth: | 3rd June, 1929 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Lyricist, Producer, Television Presenter |
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Charles Hirsch "Chuck" Barris was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is an American TV presenter, producer, author and lyricist. He is best known for hosting The Gong Show and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. He is also a songwriter, who wrote the hit "Palisades Park", and the author of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, his autobiography, which became a film directed by George Clooney.
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