Wally George
Radio and television host and commentator
Born
December 4th, 1931
93 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent radio and television host, played a significant role in political commentary during the late 20th century. Hosted 'Wally George Show' which featured various political discussions and interviews. Engaged audiences through a confrontational style and often invited guests from different political backgrounds, fostering lively debates. The show became a platform for expressing right-wing views and opinions at a time when cable news was just emerging.
Hosted 'Wally George Show'
Pioneered political commentary on television
Interviewed various political figures
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