NEW YORK -- Regis Philbin, whose down-to-earth persona and sense of humor made him one of the most popular television personalities for decades, has died, his family confirmed. He was 88. Philbin died ...

NEW YORK -- Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich with the game show "Who Wants to ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Legendary television host Regis Philbin has died at the age of 88, People Magazine and ABC News report. According to a family statement obtained by People and ABC, Philbin passed away ...

NEW YORK -- Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest remembered Regis Philbin as "the ultimate class act," but also as their dear friend and a member of the family. "He would talk to them like they were adults ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regis Philbin, who hosted the original version of ABC’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Game ...

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A classic case of mistaken identity. The incident occurred when he attended Monday’s Knicks game with pals Chris Rock, Tracy Morgan and John McEnroe. Mark Consuelos revealed during the opening of ...

Regis Philbin made it clear that when he exited "Live! With Regis and Kelly" last November that he was not retiring. Now, starting next week, he'll be back - but this time with a different spunky TV ...

He was host of the prime-time game show, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," briefly television's most popular show at the turn of the century. ABC aired the family-friendly program as often as five ...