NEW YORK -- Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich with the game show "Who Wants to ...

NEW YORK -- Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest remembered Regis Philbin as "the ultimate class act," but also as their dear friend and a member of the family. "He would talk to them like they were adults ...

REGIS PHILBIN, TALK SHOW HOST: After Notre Dame, I went in the Navy. On the coast, I was discharged, West Coast, went up to Hollywood, went around to everybody, tried to get a job -- stagehand, ...

NEW YORK - Regis Philbin couldn't leave without a joke. Signing off from morning television after more than 28 years, he brought to a close his final hour hosting "Live! With Regis and Kelly" by ...

DiSciullo’s post got me thinking about columns I had written about Philbin over the decades. Of course, I needed to head to The News' library to refresh my memory over an interview I did with Philbin ...

Philbin got far more on-air experience in San Diego in the early 1960s, when KOGO-TV began producing "The Regis Philbin Show" for a national audience. The program of music and celebrity interviews was ...