Larry King (born November 19, 1933) is an award-winning American television/radio host. Since 1985, King has hosted a nightly interview program on CNN called Larry King Live.
Larry King Live is an American talk show hosted by Larry King on CNN. The show debuted in 1985, and is CNN's most watched program, with over one million viewers nightly.
Long-running news/talk show hosted by TV veteran Larry King. Each week, King brings on a series of guests for in depths, one-on-one interviews. His choice of guests is often controversial, sometimes unpopular, but almost always newsworthy. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher
Says his favorite quote is actually a put-down: "Before they made you they broke the mold."
(9 March 1999) Son, with wife Shawn Southwick, Chance Armstrong King born (March 9, 1999).
(22 May 2000) His second son, with wife Shawn Southwick, Cannon Edward King was born.
Features in the 1996 paperback "Mug Shots" that includes many other celebrities who've been arrested for one reason or another.
Mentioned in the Mojo Nixon song "619-239-KING".
He was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1989.
Was named as "King of Brooklyn" at the Welcome Back to Brooklyn Festival in 1995
Engaged to minister Rama Fox (1992-95).
The King-Southwick Mormon-Jewish wedding ceremony was celebrated in the Beverly Hills garden of actress Deborah Raffin. Stellar wedding guests included Ted Turner (I) (Best Man), Jane Fonda, Al Pacino, 'Beverly DAngelo, Don Rickles, etc.
Has his own talk show called "Larry King Live" (1985).
Type II Diabetic
Underwent surgery on March 16, 2007 to unblock a carotid artery at Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.
He used Larry King as a stage name on the advice that his original surname, Zeiger, sounded "too Jewish".