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Bob Eubanks: Profile

For four decades, Bob Eubanks wrote television history as host of the incredibly successful The Newlywed Game. Along with The Newlywed Game, Bob has served as the genial host for game shows on all three networks, including Rhyme & Reason and Trivia Trap for ABC; Card Sharks for CBS; and Dream House and Family Secrets for NBC. Eubanks recently hosted five nighttime specials for NBC. Currently Bob can be seen on Sony's Game Show Network.

Eubanks has also produced television shows for all three of the major networks and for the syndicated market. Producer credits include The Toni Tennille Show, Buddy Hackett's You Bet Your Life, All Star Secrets, The Guinness Game and Infatuation. Along with television, he has also participated in the production of the motion pictures Payback and Forced To Kill.

In 1964 Eubanks borrowed $25,000 on his house and produced The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl Concert. This was the beginning of a 20-year concert promotion career that included The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Barry Manilow, Elton John and Bob Dylan, just to name a few. During that time Eubanks became one of the largest concert promoters in America producing over 100 concerts per year nationwide.

In 1972 the country music industry beckoned and Bob began managing the careers of Dolly Parton, Barbara Mandrell and Marty Robbins. It was during that time that he also signed Merle Haggard to an exclusive live performance contract.

Each year Bob can be seen on the Tournament of Roses New Year's Day Parade, for Tribune Broadcasting. His three-time Emmy Award winning coverage traditionally receives a fifty plus share, making it one of the highest-rated television shows in Southern California, many years surpassing the ratings of the Super Bowl and the Academy Awards.

The other side of Bob Eubanks takes you to the rodeo arena, where he is a gold card member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. His rodeo activities have included competing in team roping as well as serving as television commentator for the National Finals Rodeo.

Bob Eubanks is now established in his new career using his forty years of experience in the entertainment industry to speak to corporate America. His keynote speech, “It’s All About People,” is a highly entertaining humorous Not So Newlywed Game is a favorite at corporate banquets and conferences. Casinos across America feature his live audience participation game show.

In the January 27th, 2001 issue of TV Guide, Bob was voted one of the top five game show hosts of all time and on December 29, 2000, Bob was honored by the entertainment industry as he received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His Star is in front of the Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard where, as a young man, he worked as a doorman and opened limousine doors for such stars as Elizabeth Taylor, Gary Cooper, and Debbie Reynolds. Eubanks' career has gone full circle from usher to recipient of one of Hollywood's most prestigious awards.

Bob’s highly acclaimed book, “It’s In the Book, Bob” published by Benbella Books, is in bookstores and signed copies are available at his web site.

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