The Donahue Show, also known as Donahue, was an American television talk show hosted by Phil Donahue that ran for 26 years on national television. Its run was preceded by three years of local broadcast in Dayton, Ohio, and it was broadcast nationwide between 1970 and 1996. In 2002, Donahue was ranked twenty-ninth on TV Guide magazine's list of the fifty greatest television shows of all-time.
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Yoga and good health is discussed by expert Lillas Folan, host of TV's "Lillas Yoga and You."
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Anne Armstrong, the highest ranking female on the White House staff.
Runtime: 60 minVD is discussed by Dr. Leslie Nicholas author of "How to Avoid Social Disease."
Runtime: 60 minSam Levenson discusses the generation gap.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: A discussion on suicide, depression and self-hatred by Dr. Ari Kiev.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: The Equal Rights Amendment -- bane or boon? Disadvantages are enumerated.
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
10 episodes
Syndicated humorist Erma Bombeck is the guest. She offers observations on the homemaking scene.
Runtime: 60 minMadalyn Murray O'Hair outlines her goals for atheists.
Runtime: 60 minThe guest is Dr. Pat Robertson, who is the founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network.
Runtime: 60 minProblems faced by divorced men are discussed.
Runtime: 60 minTony Curtis discusses his first venture as a novelist.
Runtime: 60 minSelf-esteem is discussed.
Runtime: 60 minReaching the gay audience is discussed by author Jonathan Katz ("Gay American History").
Runtime: 60 minThe Suzuki Chamber Orchestra, which consists of children aged 3 to 14 performs a Mozart piece under the direction of Henry Mazer. The program also includes a performance by two adult violinists.
Runtime: 60 minSolving problems by considering all the options is discussed by author Barry Neil Kaufman.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Studs Terkel.
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
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67 episodes
Topic: cults in America.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: the effect of inflation on the middle class.
Runtime: 60 minIn-vitro fertilization is the program topic. Guests include Dr. Robert W. Kistner, president of the American Fertility Society.
Runtime: 60 minThe responsibility of teen-age males in pregnancy prevention is the program topic.
Runtime: 60 minAuthors Paula Nelson ("The Joy of Money") and Howard Ruff ("How to Prosper During the Coming Bad Years") are the guests.
Runtime: 60 minChicago mayor Jane Byrne (D) is the program guest.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: "gender roles".
Runtime: 60 minReps. Elizabeth Holtzman (D-N.Y.) and Margaret Heckler (R-Mass.) discuss the U.S. role in giving aid to Cambodian refugees.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: single motherhood.
Runtime: 60 minLauren Bacall is the guest.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: adult illiteracy.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: anti-loitering laws. Guests include lawyer Richard Emery.
Runtime: 60 minGuests: William Carter Spann, President Carter's nephew, and his wife Jane.
Runtime: 60 minFederal Trade Commission chairman Michael Pertschuk is the program guest.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Dana Montana, who runs a Wisconsin nightclub featuring male strippers.
Runtime: 60 minGuest Linda Lovelace discusses her autobiography "Ordeal".
Runtime: 60 minFrom Sacramento: American fashion designer Albert Capraro presents some of his creations.
Runtime: 60 minA program from the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium.
Runtime: 60 minMormon Barbara Smith discusses the case of Sonia Johnson, who was excommunicated from the church because of her pro-ERA stand.
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Eda LeShan ("Winning the Losing Battle") discusses women and weight.
Runtime: 60 minFrom Sacramento: coauthor Myra Turley ("The New Couple: Women and Gay Men") is the guest.
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Marcia Lasswell ("Styles of Loving") is the guest.
Runtime: 60 minFrom Sacramento, Cal.: Dr. George R. Bach, author of "Stop! You're Driving Me Crazy."
Runtime: 60 minMarsha Mason and Neil Simon discuss their film "Chapter Two."
Runtime: 60 minThe censorship of school textbooks is the topic. Guests are Mel and Norma Gabler, founders of a textbook-review service.
Runtime: 60 minA discussion of the rights of mental patients. Pt. 1 of 2.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: the black market for babies in America.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: the problems of being a celebrity's wife.
Runtime: 60 minFrom Sacramento, Cal.: A debate on spanking as a disciplinary measure in schools.
Runtime: 60 minFrom Sacramento: Suzanne Somers is the program guest.
Runtime: 60 minGuest Larry Hagman talks about the TV series "Dallas."
Runtime: 60 minTopic: menstruation.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: doctors' responsibilities to their patients.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Walter Cronkite.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: the moral and legal rights of a surrogate mother.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: author Ayn Rand.
Runtime: 60 minPrayer in the classroom is the program topic.
Runtime: 60 minEconomist Milton Friedman discusses his book "Free to Choose."
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Marabel Morgan talks about how cooking can improve a marriage's romance.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: a proposed California law to deduct all child-support payments from a parent's wages.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: coauthor Daphna Ayalah ("Breasts: Women Speak About Their Breats and Their Lives").
Runtime: 60 minAn audience of teachers discuss their profession.
Runtime: 60 minGuests include financial adviser Howard J. Ruff and author Morton Shulman.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Dr. Benjamin Spock
Runtime: 60 minTopic: compulsive gambling.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Sammy Davis Jr.
Runtime: 60 minMike Douglas is the guest.
Runtime: 60 minPsychologist Robert Williams discusses whether intelligence tests are culturally biased.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Ralph Nader
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Barbara Hansen ("Mexican Cookery") discusses and prepares authentic Mexican dishes.
Runtime: 60 minGuests: the cast of the off-Broadway play "I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road."
Runtime: 60 minGuests: representatives from Pro Kids, an organization that stresses the fulfillment of motherhood.
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Michael E. McGill ("The 40 to 60 Year Old Male") discusses male mid-life crisis.
Runtime: 60 minMethods of dealing with the Iranian crisis are debated.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: programs that aid battered women and abusive husbands. Guests include representatives from Women Together.
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Stephen Gaskin ("Mind at Play") is the guest.
Runtime: 60 minVideo dating services are discussed on the program.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: "househusbands."
Runtime: 60 minGuests include psychologist Miriam Gotseyeff, who discusses children and depression.
Runtime: 60 minGuests: coauthors Peggy and James Vaughn ("Beyond Affairs").
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Bob Newhart.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Shelley Winters, who talks about her book "Shelley: Also Known as Shirley."
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Truman Capote ("Music for Chameleons").
Runtime: 60 minThe program topic is psychosomatic illnesses.
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Norman F. Dacey ("How to Avoid Probate -- Updated!") is the program guest.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: nudist campgrounds.
Runtime: 60 minSex on the soap operas is the program topic. Guests include Josh Taylor ("Days of Our Lives").
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
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Political journalist David S. Broder ("Changing of the Guard") is the program guest.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: author Theodore I. Rubin ("Reconciliations").
Runtime: 60 minSyndicated columnist Jack Anderson is the guest.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: gynecologist Patrick C. Steptoe, who developed the procedure for the first test-tube baby.
Runtime: 60 minDr. Ira Mintz of the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center discusses treatment of sex offenders.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: battered wives who have killed their husbands.
Runtime: 60 minAstronomer Carl Sagan talks about his book "COSMOS."
Runtime: 60 minElton John performs "Little Jeannie" and "Philadelphia Freedom."
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
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Coauthors Lynette Triere and Richard Peacock ("Learning to Leave -- A Woman's Guide").
Runtime: 60 minA show marking the 10th anniversary of Ms. magazine.
Runtime: 60 minTransexual twins Marc and Mike Vittitow are the guests.
Runtime: 60 minConsidered views on world affairs -- from children.
Runtime: 60 minPrayer in public schools.
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
30 episodes
A show on TV talk-show hosts, with Dick Cavett, David Susskind.
Runtime: 60 minFormer President Jimmy Carter discusses his autobiography "Keeping Faith".
Runtime: 60 minTopic: artificial insemination for lesbians.
Runtime: 60 minFashions and beauty advice for full-figured women.
Runtime: 60 minA show on women in TV News features Jessica Savitch, Lesley Stahl.
Runtime: 60 minThe scope of the Federal Trade Commission's jurisdiction over professionals is debated.
Runtime: 60 minJames E. Burke of Johnson & Johnson discusses the Extra-Strength Tylenol cyanide poisonings.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: mass-marriage ceremonies of the Unification Church.
Runtime: 60 minPhyllis and David York of Toughlove, a self-support group for parents of troubled teen-agers.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: male exotic dangers.
Runtime: 60 minAcquired immune-deficiency syndrome (AIDS), thought to be viral and sexually transmitted, which impairs the body's immune system.
Runtime: 60 minBiomedical engineer Jerrold Petrofsky discusses his computer-controled method of restoring movement to paralyzed limbs.
Runtime: 60 minPeter W. Greenwood of the Rand Corporation discusses his formula for identifying career criminals.
Runtime: 60 minExtensive facial reconstruction is discussed.
Runtime: 60 minDiscussion topic: a Florida law that requires public schools to teach a course on the disadvantages of communism.
Runtime: 60 minCompulsive buying.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: the ethics of disconnecting life-support systems.
Runtime: 60 minAuthor Diane Ackerman ("The Only Guide You'll Ever Need to Marry Money").
Runtime: 60 minTopic: the controversy surrounding President Reagan's 1982 appearance on a public-service announcement for National Bible Week.
Runtime: 60 minRepresentatives of the De Paul Rehabilitation Hospital discuss the institution's program for nurses with drug or alcohol dependencies.
Runtime: 60 minTopic: romance and sexuality among senior citizens.
Runtime: 60 minDog trainer Barbara Woodhouse is the guest.
Runtime: 60 minGuests: coauthors Elizabeth Nickles and Laura Ashcraft ("The Coming Matriarchy").
Runtime: 60 minGuest: Iris Ellis, who compiled a book on bargain outlets.
Runtime: 60 minCounselors who specialize in various ethnic groups.
Runtime: 60 minCelebrity lookalikes.
Runtime: 60 minAuthors of sex manuals for evangelical Christians.
Runtime: 60 minRelationships between older women and younger men.
Runtime: 60 minGuest: author Cecelia Fusco ("Just Tip Me Mister!"), who discusses waitressing.
Runtime: 60 minThe expense of setting up housekeeping in the '80s.
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
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Scheduled topic: succeeding against odds.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Women who have advanced from secretaries to executives.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: A discussion of drug addiction among executives.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: infant psychiatry.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: sexual myths.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: welfare mothers.
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Scheduled topic: older men and their age preference for dating.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: sexually explicit home videos.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: depression among women.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: transvestism.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Phil's bloopers from past shows.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled from Los Angeles: The cast of "In Living Color."
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: nontraditional marriages. Guest: author Bryan D. Brook.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: what it's like to be a prostitute's child.
Runtime: 60 minJournalist Peter Arnett and the Gulf War.
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
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Scheduled: Australian male exotic dancers.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Actor Blair Underwood.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Author Deborah Laake discusses her book "Secret Ceremonies."
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: deterring prostitution.
Runtime: 60 minA beauty event for women 60 or older.
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
11 episodes
Scheduled topic: virtual-reality computer programs and sex.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: some black women's expectations of black men.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Helen Gurley Brown.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Ralph Nader.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Zsa Zsa Gabor.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: black families relocating from cities to the suburbs.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Erma Bombeck.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: facial tattoos that replace makeup.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: ending a relationship.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Kirk Douglas.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: serial murder.
Runtime: 60 minNo overview available.
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Scheduled topic: teenagers and the New York club scene.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: teenage girls and gangs.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: rape and the use of condoms.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: husbands who hide money from their wives.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: believing one's life is like a soap opera.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: friendships between heterosexuals and homosexuals.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: romantic involvement with a minor.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: celebrities in the news.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: parents who get involved in their children's romances.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: lawsuits.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: confidence schemes.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled: Shawn Russ, who sued to terminate his mother's parental rights.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: jilted lovers and retribution.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: cosmetic surgery.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Waiters and waitresses discuss their pet peeves.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guest: Dolly Parton.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: caring for one's aging parents
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: suspecting a spouse of plotting one's murder.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: believing a co-worker or friend is responsible for the loss of one's job.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: repressed childhood memories that surface in adult nightmares
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Bizarre stories involving the capture of criminal suspects.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: African-American males.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guests: The cast of "Frasier."
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: disliking a child's spouse.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: homosexuality and parenting.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: unusual pet stories.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: infertility.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: tabloid TV.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: espionage.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: selecting a jury with the aid of consultant.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: overcoming infertility.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: women and violent behavior.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: teenage homosexuality and cross-dressing.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: claiming to be falsely accused of rape.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: gigolos.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Inexpensive holiday decorations.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: high-school dress codes.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guest: author Edward Wilson ("Naturalist").
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guest: Charles Murray, coauthor of "The Bell Curve."
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: welfare.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: mail-order bridegrooms.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: reuniting with a former sweetheart.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: unconventional child-rearing methods.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guests: A group of Illinois women who invest in the stock market.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: improving romantic relationships.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: believing that one's child is a danger to society
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: friendship between ex-spouses.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: racism.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: alternative schools.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: returning used merchandise.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: marital problems.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: teens and compulsive shopping.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: criminal acts caught on videotape.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: disabled comedians.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: sexual problems within a marriage.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: custody battles in May-December relationships.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: whether parole for convicted criminals with life sentences should be abolished.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: winning back the affections of an unfaithful spouse.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: attention-deficit disorder.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: posing nude after age 40.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: tensions between Jews and blacks
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: underwear that enhances one's figure
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Tips on performing tasks that usually require professionals.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: having a lazy spouse.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: medical malpractice in emergency rooms.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: men who live with their parents.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guest: former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: deceit regarding the true identity of one's parents.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: murder and the legal system.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guest: Greg Louganis.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Government intervention in citizens' private lives.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guest: Singer Laurie Beechman.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: the controversy over pills that are purported to enhance longevity.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: how adult relationships are affected by early memories of a parent's death.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: refraining from watching television.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: dealing with a child's anger.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: missing-persons cases.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Reports from men who were sent on dates with Penthouse models.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: fortune tellers.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: celebrities and Scientology.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: nude modeling in public.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: teen prostitution.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: rekindling passion in marriage.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: the interference of an ex-spouse in a new marriage.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.).
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: the reunion of the class of '74 from a New Jersey High School.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: virginity.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: serial killers.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: wedding-day mishaps.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Makeovers for parents.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: discovering a husband's secret life.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: interactive TV.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: disliking one's mother.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guest: Laura Schlessinger ("Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives").
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: Disclosing a secret affection after many years.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled guest: Reba McEntire.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: rape and retribution.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: past-life regression therapy.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: suspecting infidelity between a spouse and a best friend.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: AIDS and the blood supply.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: maintaining an amicable relationship with an ex-spouse.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: meddlesome mothers-in-law.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: turning one's child in to the police.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: seeking a wife.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled program topic: homemakers and heroin.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled topic: gifted teens.
Runtime: 60 minScheduled discussion topic: marriage and violence.
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