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Regis Philbin Unveils His Hilarious New Show 'Regis and Butt-Head' [NSFW VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:38:05 +0000

Now that he's bid farewell to 'Live with Regis and Kelly,' everyone is wondering what Regis Philbin's next move is going to be. Well, he revealed his new show on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' last night, and his costar is someone you might know and love.

Well, maybe "love" is too strong a word, but Butt-Head of 'Beavis and Butt-Head' fame would certainly make for an interesting partner for Regis.

Who Shall Replace Regis? 'SNL' Auditions George Lopez, Ashton Kutcher and More [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:57:14 +0000

Twenty-eight years of 'Live with Regis and Kelly' have gone by and Regis is gone. Now comes the fun part of finding his replacement.

On last night's 'Saturday Night Live,' various celebrities auditioned to sit in the chair next to Kelly Ripa, including, among others, Ricky Gervais, Ashton Kutcher, George Lopez, Rosie O'Donnell, and even NPR's Garrison Keillor.

Watch Regis Philbin's Moving Farewell to 'Live' Speech [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:51:33 +0000

It’s all over. Regis Philbin is gone from our mornings. Friday marked Regis’ final ‘Live with Regis and Kelly’ episode, and friends and family gathered to bid the host farewell. Besides Regis’ wife Joy Philbin and their daughters, friends like Katie Couric, Kathie Lee Gifford, Diane Sawyer, Tony Danza, Jane Krakowski, Robin Roberts and Bryant [...]

Regis Philbin Almost Wrecks Vespa on Letterman [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:58:58 +0000

Regis Philbin's last day on 'Live with Regis & Kelly' was this morning. But before his big finale he visited David Letterman last night, and the late night host almost killed him.

Letterman gave Regis a new Vespa as a gift. Regis went outside the studio to give it a spin and...well, it's Regis, so he promptly fell off the bike.

Regis Philbin Botches Celebrity Names in Side-Splitting Montage [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:59:56 +0000

'Live With Regis and Kelly' continues to celebrate Regis Philbin's trademark doddering old man moments in honor of his impending departure on Nov. 18. The latest installment is a side-splitting montage of the many times he's botched celebrity names over the past 28 years.

Regis Philbin Battles Modern Technology in Hilarious Montage [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:41:08 +0000

It's no secret that Regis Philbin has been waging an ongoing war with technology. Fans of 'Live With Regis and Kelly' will recall that he's struggled with nearly every device known to man, including cell phones, fax machines, computers, iPods and even ATMs. The guy is old-fashioned, you see.

Regis Philbin Performs a Disturbing Striptease for Snooki of 'Jersey Shore' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:44:12 +0000

Regis Philbin has done some whacky things before, but nothing, as far as we recall, that resulted in him getting partially naked on national TV. Leave it to 'Jersey Shore' train-wreck Snooki for bringing out the wild man in The Reeg.

'Late Late Show' Robot Does a Spot-On Impression of Regis Philbin [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:39:57 +0000

It looks like Geoff Pedersen, Craig Ferguson's skeletal, robotic sidekick, has recently gotten an upgrade. In the past, Geoff worked only sporadically and even had difficulty repeating pre-recorded phrases. But now, the late-night robot has become a wisecracking automaton who drops jokes on the fly.

On Wednesday night's episode of 'The Late Late Show,' Geoff did a spot-on impression of guest Regis Philbin that the daytime host didn't find amusing. "I thought he was having like an epileptic fit over here," Philbin said. "I don't talk like that at all! You've got to get rid of him!"