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Les Crane (born Lesley Stein; December 3, 1933 – July 13, 2008) was a radio announcer and television talk show host, a pioneer in interactive broadcasting who also scored a spoken word hit with his 1971 recording of the poem Desiderata, winning a "Best Spoken Word" Grammy.
The Les Crane Show: With Les Crane, Marta Curro, Orson Bean, Alexander King. The Les Crane Show, was a late-night talk show up against Johnny Carson of The Tonight Show. Les Crane was known as the bad boy of late night, bringing together controversial guests with heated discussions.
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May 24, 2014 · Grammy-winning television and radio talk show host, Les Crane, interviews a 23-year-old Bob Dylan on ABC's "The Les Crane Show", in one of the most unique, entertaining and sought-after...
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ABC-TV has fired Les Crane as host of its new late-night show because the network brass feels he has not cut deeply enough into the ratings of his long-established competitor NBC TV's Johnny Carson. Crane will wind up his role as host this Friday but ABC-TV will continue the late-night entry he inaugurated just three and a half months ago.
Feb 12, 2024 · The incredible Sammy Davis, Jr. was honored by Cue Magazine as "Entertainer of the Year" at the Gotham Hotel in Jan. 1965 — the footage aired on ABC's LES CRANE SHOW with Barbra Streisand...
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Jan 11, 2013 · Les Crane show discusses book on Gov Reagan and his desire to become President
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Les will bring in the New Year at the Roosevelt Grill where Guy Lombardo and his band the Royal Canadians are appearing. Les Crane brings his own family of friends (Orson Bean, Marty Ingels, Marta Curro and Tom Poston) and their dates or spouses, for a bout of year-end chatter.
