Do you believe that Maury Povich doesn't peek at the paternity results on his show before they're revealed to his guests and the audience? According to his "25 Things You Don't Know About Me" in this week's Us Weekly, it's true.What else don't we know about the TV talk show host? He reveals which former President he's golfing buddies with, the interesting business he and wife Connie Chung own on the side, which fellow talk show host he'd want to play him in a movie and -- most importantly -- which show of his he classifies as the strangest.
Keep reading for the full list ...
1. My real name is Maurice.
2. I began my career 50 years ago on the radio as a sportscaster.
3. In golf, I have a 2 handicap.
4. I've been golf buddies with president George W. Bush for 30 years.
5. I was a batboy for the Washington Senators.
6. I hate broccoli.
7. I was fired four times.
8. My favorite movie is 'Rebel Without a Cause' starring James Dean.
9. I never know paternity test results before my audience does.
10. Our strangest show was when a set of twins had two fathers!
11. I've never had plastic surgery.
12. My father was a sportswriter.
13. I have been to 49 states. Alaska awaits.
14. I covered the assassinations of JFK and Martin Luther King Jr.
15. I began my catchphrase, "Until next time, America," in 1986 when I anchored A Current Affair.
16. This is my 25th year on national TV.
17. I met my wife, Connie Chung, in 1969 when she was a copy girl.
18. I own a Montana ranch.
19. Connie and I own a newspaper, The Flathead Beacon, in Montana.
20. I would be lost in the business world.
21. I played myself on 'How I Met Your Mother.'
22. My favorite teams are the Yankees, Nationals, and Redskins.
23. My golden retriever is called Birdy.
24. I love new country music.
25. I would want Jerry Springer or Tyler Perry to play me in a movie.
TV's Talk Show Hosts, Past and Present
- Jerry Springer, 'The Jerry Springer Show'
- Maury Povich, 'Maury'
- Oprah Winfrey, 'Oprah Winfrey'
- Rosie O' Donnell, 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show'
- Ellen DeGeneres, 'Ellen'
- Montel Williams, 'The Montel Williams Show'
- Ricki Lake, 'Ricki Lake'
- Jenny Jones, 'The Jenny Jones Show'
- Sally Jesse Raphael, 'Sally'
- Phil Donahue, 'The Phil Donahue Show'
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