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July 18, 2023
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This week on “You Don’t Know Schiff,” Mark and Lowell sat down to interview one of the greatest interviewers of our generation, Bill Boggs.

Entertainer Bill Boggs is the author of two well-reviewed, laugh-packed, Post Hill Press satirical novels “The Adventures of Spike the Wonder Dog,” (2020), and “Spike Unleashed” The Wonder Dog Returns (2023). He is four-time Emmy Award-winning television host and interviewer, as well as an Executive Producer of three national shows, including “The Morton Downey, Jr. Show.” He has hosted 15 different shows ranging from talk shows to a game show, two series on Travel Channel, a long-running hit on Food Network. Bill has also covered boxing for Showtime, and anchored Weekend Today in New York for WNBC. Bill, along with Richard Baker, created Comedy Tonight, the first syndicated show in history of television to feature only stand up comedians. Bill had long-running success on Channel 5 in NYC with Midday Live with Bill Boggs. He began his career in Philadelphia at WCAU-TV. Bill has interviewed thousands of the most notable people of our time during the past 40 years.

Be sure to buy Bill’s latest book, “Spike Unleashed” The Wonder Dog Returns:
https://a.co/d/7pti5nY

And don’t miss out on BillBoggs on Youtube where you can see many of Bill’s amazing interviews (including Richard Pryor, Sammy Davis Jr., Ram Das, Pete Rose, Miles Davis, and Brook Shields):   https://www.youtube.com/@Billboggs

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