Joseph Fortgang
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Joseph Fortgang, better known by his stage name Joe Franklin, was a pioneering American radio and television talk-show host often credited as one of the creators of the modern talk-show format.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joseph Fortgang canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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radio personality ⓘ talk show host ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2010s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Joe Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creditedAs | one of the creators of the modern talk-show format ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1926-03-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2015-01-24 ⓘ |
| employer |
WABC Radio
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WOR Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ WOR-TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Fortgang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
broadcasting
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entertainment ⓘ |
| genre | talk show ⓘ |
| givenName | Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later American talk-show hosts ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium |
radio
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television ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
interviewing both major and obscure celebrities
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nostalgic style ⓘ |
| notableFor |
The Joe Franklin Show
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pioneering television talk-show format ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Joe Franklin Show
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books on show business nostalgia ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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comedian ⓘ radio host ⓘ television host ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York City
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United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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United States of America ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| stageName | Joe Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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