Merv Griffin Show

Merv Griffin Show (1962-1986)

EndedTalk Show showComedy, Music

Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects. Stars: Merv Griffin, Arthur Treacher, Milt Kamen

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
1986-09-05Sep 05 1986 Final showSep 5, 1986
1986-06-18Jun 18, 1986Jun 18, 1986
1986-02-06Feb 6 1986 Jay LenoFeb 6, 1986
1986-01-04Jan 4, 1986Jan 4, 1986
1985-11-05Nov 5 1985 Betty White/Bea Arthur/Rue McClanahan/Estelle GettyNov 5, 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the Merv Griffin Show premiere?

The Merv Griffin Show premiered on October 1, 1962.

Who was the host of the Merv Griffin Show?

Merv Griffin himself was the host of the show.

What was the format of the Merv Griffin Show?

The Merv Griffin Show was a talk show that featured interviews, musical performances, and comedy sketches.

Who were some of the popular guests on the Merv Griffin Show in 1962?

Some popular guests on the Merv Griffin Show in 1962 included Judy Garland, Dean Martin, and Johnny Carson.

Did the Merv Griffin Show have a live audience?

Yes, the Merv Griffin Show had a live studio audience.

What was the duration of each episode of the Merv Griffin Show?

Each episode of the Merv Griffin Show had a duration of approximately one hour.

Did the Merv Griffin Show air on weekdays or weekends?

The Merv Griffin Show aired on weekdays.

Was the Merv Griffin Show filmed in front of a live audience?

Yes, the Merv Griffin Show was filmed in front of a live studio audience.

Who were some of the popular musical guests on the Merv Griffin Show in 1962?

Some popular musical guests on the Merv Griffin Show in 1962 included Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin, and The Beatles.

Did the Merv Griffin Show feature any recurring segments or skits?

Yes, the Merv Griffin Show featured recurring segments and skits, such as "Tea Time Movie" and "Audience Quiz."

Was the Merv Griffin Show broadcast in color or black and white?

The Merv Griffin Show was initially broadcast in black and white, but later episodes were in color.

What time did the Merv Griffin Show air?

The Merv Griffin Show aired in the afternoon, typically around 3:00 PM.

How long did the Merv Griffin Show run in 1962?

In 1962, the Merv Griffin Show ran for a total of 39 weeks.

Did the Merv Griffin Show have any notable controversies in 1962?

There were no notable controversies surrounding the Merv Griffin Show in 1962.

How was the Merv Griffin Show received by audiences in 1962?

The Merv Griffin Show was well-received by audiences in 1962, gaining popularity and positive reviews.

Was the Merv Griffin Show syndicated or aired on a specific network?

The Merv Griffin Show was syndicated, meaning it was broadcast on various networks across the country.

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