Bob Eubanks
Bob Eubanks on an episode of Card Sharks in 1989.
Birth name	Robert Leland Eubanks
Born	January 8, 1938 (1938-01-08) (age 69) Flint, Michigan, U.S.
Official site	http://www.bobeubanks.com

Robert Leland "Bob" Eubanks (born January 8, 1938, Flint, Michigan, raised in California) is a well-known American radio, game show host and television personality best known for hosting the game show The Newlywed Game on and off from 1966 to 2000, where he was known for using the catch-phrase, "Makin' Whoopee". Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Michigan. ... This article is about the sedimentary rock. ... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Largest metro area Metro Detroit Area  Ranked 11th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Nickname: Location of Flint within Genesee County, Michigan. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Game show host is a profession involving the hosting of gameshows. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... A catch phrase is a word, phrase or expression that is associated with a particular person or fictional character. ...

Game shows

He also hosted other short-lived game shows such as Dream House, The Diamond Head Game, and Trivia Trap. In 1985, while original Card Sharks host Jim Perry was under contract with both NBC and Reg Grundy Productions, hosting Sale of the Century, Mark Goodson hired Eubanks as the last minute replacement to host a revamped version of Card Sharks (Bill Rafferty did the nighttime version also), for CBS, an average hit game show which ended production in 1989. In recent years, he has hosted or co-hosted all five of NBC's Most Outrageous Game Show Moments specials. Dream House was an American game show whose grand prize was a brand new house. ... The Diamond Head Game was an American Game Show that aired from January 1975 to September 1975 in syndication and was hosted by Bob Eubanks whom was assisted by Jane Nelson. ... Trivia Trap was a U.S. game show that originally ran from October 8, 1984 to April 5, 1985 on ABC. Hosted by Bob Eubanks, two teams of three players played. ... James Edward Jim Perry (born James Edward Dooley on November 11, 1934 in Camden, New Jersey) is a former television game show host, singer and performer in the 1970s and 1980s. ... This article is about the television network. ... Reg Grundy Productions was the American wing of the worldwide television production company Grundy Worldwide, which was founded by Australian television producer Reg Grundy. ... Sale of the Century is a television game show format that made its debut in the United States on September 29, 1969, on NBC daytime. ... Mark Goodson (January 14, 1915 – December 18, 1992) was an accomplished American television producer who specialized in game shows. ... Card Sharks was an American television game show in which contestants guessed whether a playing card was higher or lower than the card that preceded it. ... Rafferty on an episode of Card Sharks Bill Rafferty (born June 7, 1944 in Queens, New York) is a comedian and impressionist who hosted the game shows Every Second Counts (1984, syndicated), Card Sharks (1986-87, syndication), and Blockbusters (1987, NBC). ... CBSs first color logo, which debuted in the fall of 1965. ... “Quiz show” redirects here. ... This article is about the television network. ...

Prior to entering game shows, Eubanks was a popular radio DJ at station KRLA in Los Angeles as well as a music promoter and manager. He was responsible for bringing The Beatles to Los Angeles for their first West Coast performances in 1964 (mortgaging his house to do so), all of which originated from the famed Hollywood Bowl, with fellow KRLA DJs Dave Hull and Reb Foster joining Eubanks in introducing them. He also operated the Cinnamon Cinder Club ([1]) on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City, California. KRLA AM 870 is a conservative talk radio station owned by Salem Communications. ... An Entertainment Promoter is a person or company in the business of marketing and promoting concerts, festivals, raves, nightclubs or other live events. ... The White Album, see The Beatles (album). ... Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: , State County Settled 1781 Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... Hollywood Bowl in 2005. ... Dave Hull, aka The Hullaballoer, is a legendary Los Angeles Boss Radio radio personality voted one of the top ten LA radio personalities of all time. ... Ventura Boulevard is one of the primary east-west thouroughfares in the San Fernando Valley; as it was originally a part of the El Camino Real (the trail between Spanish missions), Ventura Boulevard is the oldest route in the San Fernando Valley. ... Studio City is a district in the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, California. ...

His autobiography, It's in the Book, Bob (ISBN 1-932100-28-8), was published in 2004. He has also hosted the Tournament of Roses Parade on Los Angeles television channel KTLA with Stephanie Edwards from 1978–2006. In 2007, Eubanks continued to host with Edwards' replacement, KTLA Morning Show anchor Michaela Pereira. Cover of the first English edition of 1793 of Benjamin Franklins autobiography. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A float from the 2004 Rose Parade A close up of roses used to create a rose bowl parade float. ... KTLA, channel 5, is a television station in Los Angeles, California. ... Stephanie Ann Edwards, born November 8, 1943 in Kenyon, Minnesota, is the daughter of television game show producer Ralph Edwards. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... KTLA, channel 5, is a television station in Los Angeles, California. ... -1...

He stood in for Casey Kasem twice on radio's American Top 40: January 9-10, 1982 (that year's first regular episode), and April 16-17, 1983. Casey Kasem in 1989 Casey Kasem (born Kemal Amin Kasem on April 27, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, USA, of Palestinian and Lebanese heritage) is an American radio personality and voice actor. ... American Top 40 (commonly abbreviated to AT40) is an independent internationally-syndicated radio program currently hosted by Ryan Seacrest. ...

On July 6, 2007, Eubanks sat in as a celebrity "Mob Member" on the NBC gameshow 1 vs. 100 along with fellow game show host Wink Martindale This article is about the television network. ... The single word gameshow is an evolution from game show. Just as flashlight and screwdriver became a single word through usage, gameshow has also become commonly used as a single word. ... US logo of . ... Wink Martindale entering on Tic Tac Dough Wink Martindale (born Winston Conrad Martindale on December 4, 1933 in Jackson, Tennessee, USA) is a disc jockey and television game show host. ...

Controversy

Eubanks also appeared in the 1989 Michael Moore documentary Roger & Me hosting The New Newlywed Game at the Genesee County, Michigan Fair. In the film, he infamously cracks an offensive joke: "Do you know how come Jewish women don't get AIDS? Because they marry assholes, they don't screw them." Reportedly, he later apologized publicly in general and specifically to Jewish people and groups for the incident. On a commentary track for the Roger & Me DVD, Moore recollects watching Eubanks making a television appearance with a representative of the Anti-Defamation League denouncing Roger & Me as anti-Semitic shortly before the film's release, despite the fact that it was Eubanks himself making the anti-Semitic joke. Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Michael Francis Moore (born April 23, 1954) is an American political-activist, a film director, author, social commentator, and political humorist. ... Documentary film is a broad category of visual expression that is based on the attempt, in one fashion or another, to document reality. ... Roger & Me is a 1989 American documentary film directed by independent filmmaker/author Michael Moore. ... Genesee County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... A joke is a short story or ironic depiction of a situation communicated with the intent of being humorous. ... The word Jew ( Hebrew: יהודי) is used in a wide number of ways, but generally refers to a follower of the Jewish faith, a child of a Jewish mother, or someone of Jewish descent with a connection to Jewish culture or ethnicity and often a combination... For other uses, see AIDS (disambiguation). ... Size comparison: A 12 cm Sony DVD+RW and a 19 cm Dixon Ticonderoga pencil. ... The Anti-Defamation League (or ADL) is an advocacy group founded by Bnai Brith in the United States whose stated aim is to stop, by appeals to reason and conscience and, if necessary, by appeals to law, the defamation of the Jewish people. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...

He publicly labelled the 501st Legion of Stormtroopers as a bunch of "groupies" and stated they all "need to get jobs" during the 2007 Tournament of Roses Parade [2], before learning the group primarily raises money for various charities worldwide. Bob has since apologized to the group stating he regretted his remarks. He claimed to not have reviewed the material and didn't know who and what the 501st were. The Legion stands guard at movie premiers and charity events. ... A float from the 2004 Rose Parade A close up of roses used to create a rose bowl parade float. ...

External links

• Biography on Bob Eubanks' Official Site
• Bob Eubanks at the Internet Movie Database
• World Poker Tour Profile