Chuck Barris, the entertainment figure who created the notorious Gong Show spoof television talent contest, as well as the long-running The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game game shows, died of ...

Chuck Barris, the quirky host of the controversial and absurd Seventies series The Gong Show and creator of hit game shows like The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game, died Tuesday. He was 87. Barris ...

Chuck Barris was a trailblazer. A television producer who made memorable game shows in the 1960s and 1970s, he produced beloved programs. Some are still streaming in one form or another, even seven ...

Chuck Barris, the “dangerous mind” behind “The Gong Show,” a grotesque burlesque masquerading as a performance competition, possessed his own unique talent: turning cheap laughs into gold. The oddball ...

Over the weekend we lost Chuck Berry, and now we’ve lost Chuck Barris who died at age 87 of natural causes at his home in Palisades, NY. The host of The Gong Show also created the wacky ’70s game show ...

This has been a bad week for the initials C.B. First Chuck Berry, and then Chuck Barris shed this mortal coil. If I were Charles Barkley or Chris Berman, I would be nervous as hell. And Mr. Death, ...

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

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Game show impresario Chuck Barris has died at 87. Barris, the madcap producer of "The Gong Show" and "The Dating Game," died of natural causes Tuesday afternoon at his home in ...

(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 ...

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 ...