Larry King
Name:
Larry King
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Birth Name:
Lawrence Harvey Zeiger
Birth Date:
November 19, 1933
Birth Place:
Brooklyn, New York
occupation:
Talk Show Host
Relationship Status:
Married to Shawn Southwick
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Unable to work through their differences, Larry King has filed for divorce from his country singer wife Shawn Southwick. The 76-year-old anchorman filed papers in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Wednesday (April 14), citing "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the collapse of their 13-year marriage.
He’s been on the air for 25 years, and last night (December 16) Larry King signed off from his CNN show “Larry King Live” for the last time.
The 77-year-old entertainment icon will pass the baton to Piers Morgan, and he had a hard time coming up with something to say as his last show drew to a close.
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3:43 pm
Landing what he considers to be a dream job, Piers Morgan said taking over for Larry King on CNN is the "biggest thing I've ever done".
Visiting with Ryan Seacrest on Thursday morning (September 9), the "America's Got Talent" star spoke about meeting King for the first time, saying, "It was an amazing moment for me. Larry is one of my all time heroes...to be able to interview everyone that matters in the world, it's an incredible thrill to the interviewer."
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3:29 pm
After recently announcing his retirement from late night television, CNN has officially found the next Larry King.
Stepping in for duty is Piers Morgan, who will be debuting “a candid, in-depth interview program,” CNN announced Wednesday (September 8).
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2:23 pm
He’s nearing the end of his famous talk show “Larry King Live” and Larry King is finally on the receiving end of some questions.
The famous interviewer talked to Harper's Bazaar for their September issue (out August 17th) about his own sense of style.
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10:47 am
Deciding to work through their marital woes, Larry King and Shawn Southwick have made it official that they will not be getting a divorce.
According to People magazine, the CNN host and his wife filed petitions Wednesday in a Los Angeles court to dismiss their divorce case.
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3:44 pm
Fresh off the announcement of his retirement, Larry King was spotted leaving his Beverly Hills, California home on Wednesday (June 30).
Looking unpleased with the prying paparazzi, the “Larry King Live” talk show host gave a standard scowl at the sight of the photogs.
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3:38 pm
Making headlines this year for his marital issues, Larry King is pulling the plug on his long-lasting CNN show "Larry King Live".
After 25 years on the air, the talk show host has announced that it's time "to hang up my nightly suspenders."
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9:53 am
Gathering together to raise much-needed funds to help with the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Larry King brought out his celebrity pals to the CNN Building in Los Angeles, California on Monday evening (June 21).
With Ryan Seacrest, Ke$ha, Nicole Richie and Pete Wentz among those on-hand, the Hollywood stars busily answered phones during the two-hour telethon special "Disaster in the Gulf: How You Can Help".
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11:51 pm
Her marriage has been strained for years, and Shawn King has been “extremely depressed” over her husband Larry King’s alleged long-term affair with her sister.
The celebrity couple has been through the ringer as of late, including almost getting divorced and Shawn’s drug overdose, and it’s all due to her depression.
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2:14 pm
Just when things were looking better for Larry King’s marriage, his wife Shawn Southwick overdosed on medication and was rushed to the hospital.
On May 28th, the 50-year-old wife of the CNN broadcaster was found by her father Karl Engemann to be unresponsive.
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10:50 am
