Passed away at age 87.
He also wrote the pop song "Palisades Park", a hit for Freddy Cannon in 1962. His book Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind later became a film with George Clooney and Sam Rockwell.
Lesser-known fact about him was that he once lived in one of Drumpf's properties: The Trump Plaza!
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/chuck-barris-dead-gong-show-929310
Game show producer/host Chuck Barris
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StevenHW wrote:Passed away at age 87.
He also wrote the pop song "Palisades Park", a hit for Freddy Cannon in 1962. His book Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind later became a film with George Clooney and Sam Rockwell.
Lesser-known fact about him was that he once lived in one of Drumpf's properties: The Trump Plaza!
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/chuck-barris-dead-gong-show-929310
I didn't know any of that stuff about him, or maybe was attending to other matters when people were talking about it.
"Pallisades Park"!
-Marie-
You find out what someone is really like in "battle," and Olbermann is who you want to be in a foxhole with, Patrick said. "On the air, we had each others' backs," said Olbermann.
-David Goetzl: "Keith Olbermann, Dan Patrick still brothers long after ESPN's 'Big Show'"; MediaPost blog, 4-6-2012
-David Goetzl: "Keith Olbermann, Dan Patrick still brothers long after ESPN's 'Big Show'"; MediaPost blog, 4-6-2012
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