The creator of "The Gong Show," "The Dating Game," and "The Newlywed Game" died Tuesday of natural causes. Chuck Barris, the game show host whose life was immortalized by the 2002 film “Confessions Of ...

Your favorite band of demented chickens fronted by a punk rock carrot made its way to network television recently. Radioactive Chicken Heads performed on The Gong Show, getting gonged off the stage ...

Featuring bad comedy, musical jugglers, singing dogs, and geriatric dancers as well as recurring acts like The Unknown Comic (Canadian comedian Murray Langston),The Gong Show became a cult favorite ...

REUTERS - Chuck Barris, who tapped into Americans’ hunger to be on television by creating game shows such as “The Dating Game,” “The Newlywed Game” and his showcase for the acutely untalented, “The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Barris, as producer and host of The Gong Show, created a wildly anarchic deconstruction of the talent-show concept, inviting a ...

Veteran British comedian Tommy Maitland makes his American TV debut as the host of “The Gong Show,” ABC’s reboot of the goofy ’70s series premiering Thursday at 10 p.m. Maitland started his show-biz ...

Tommy Maitland is the host of The Gong Show, but that isn’t all. Actually, he isn’t who he appears to be, or is he? When The Gong Show initially appeared back in 1976, it garnered a lot of attention.

If there's one thing Millennials have been clamoring for, it's a remake of The Gong Show, the 1970s amateur talent show produced and hosted by Chuck Barris. The Sony Pictures Television production ran ...