Last Thursday, ABC introduced a new generation of viewers to a rebooted version of “The Gong Show” more than 40 years after Chuck Barris ’53, who received an honorary degree in 2001, debuted his ...

Unique performers demonstrate their artistry in front of Hollywood judges in this update of the kitschy '70s talent show, which features the worst performances being cut short by bangs on the titular ...

NEW YORK -- Chuck Barris, creator and host of the "Gong Show," has died at 87, a family spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. Barris also created other classic 1970s game shows "The Dating Game" and "The ...

NEW YORK -- Chuck Barris, whose game show empire included "The Dating Game," ''The Newlywed Game" and that infamous factory of cheese, "The Gong Show," has died. He was 87. Barris died of natural ...

REUTERS - Chuck Barris, who tapped into Americans’ hunger to be on television by creating game shows such as “The Dating Game,” “The Newlywed Game” and his showcase for the acutely untalented, “The ...