Stanley Siegel (talk show host)

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Stanley Milton Siegel (October 2, 1936 – January 2, 2016) was a radio reporter, newscaster and iconoclastic talk show host, whose The Stanley Siegel Show aired live on New York's WABC from 1975 to 1980.

Career

Siegel's interviews challenged his guests, which included transgender tennis player Renée Richards, U.S. senator Henry M. Jackson, authors Gloria Steinem, Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, LSD advocate Timothy Leary, bodybuilder and stripper Kellie Everts, and actress Marlo Thomas. Siegel's other programs included America Talks Back on Lifetime and the travel show Stanley on the Go for RLTV.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Roberts, Sam (2016-01-12). "Stanley Siegel, TV Host Who Made Career on Candor, Dies at 79". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  2. ^ Loyd, Glen (2016-01-15). "Glen Loyd Videos: In memory of Stanley Siegel". Retrieved 2016-11-26.
  3. ^ Horgan, Richard (2016-01-13). "RIP: New York Talk Show Host Stanley Siegel". www.adweek.com. AdWeek. Retrieved 2016-11-26.