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After dozens of appearances with Dave, Jay Leno and the legend Johnny Carson, Wil was tapped to host his own national talk show, the Wil Shriner show. Wil shot 200 episodes of his show and was recognized with three Emmy nominations.
Shriner was hired by NBC in 1940 and appeared on a number of network radio shows. He got into television in 1949, and his TV popularity peaked in the 50’s with his own show in 1951 on ABC and later as host of the “Two for the Money” game show on NBC and CBS.
The first Herb Shriner Show was essentially a continuation of what Shriner had previously done on radio. It was aired by CBS five nights a week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday) from 7:55 to 8:00 P.M. Eastern time and consisted solely of Shriner's folksy monologues, which had already earned him comparisons to Will Rogers .
Overall Bio – Wil Shriner. He started on TV at age one doing commercials with his twin brother Kin and his father TV humorist Herb Shriner. Growing up with a 8mm camera in his hand, he attended famed UCLA Film and TV program where he learned from the greats how to entertain with story and image.
Currently, Shriner regularly appears on the Paul and Young Ron morning radio show on BIG105.9 FM plus also on Real Radio 92.1 FM. Shriner is also the host of the weekly ‘The Johnny Carson Show’ podcast.
Shriner was hired by NBC in 1940 and appeared on a number of network radio shows. He got into television in 1949, and his TV popularity peaked in the 50’s with his own show in 1951 on ABC and later as host of the “Two for the Money” game show on NBC and CBS.
After dozens of appearances with Dave, Jay Leno and legend Johnny Carson, Wil was tapped to host his own national talk show, the Wil Shriner show in 1987. 200 shows later and after three emmy nominations the show ended but Wil continues to do his stand up comedy and to work as a celebrity host and MC at events around the world.
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