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Maury Povich

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
597 total appearances

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Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

All the demons, all the niceness, all the good, all the bad, all the ugly will be reflected in 18 holes of golf.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

And I can tell you whether I want to be with these people again as to how they demonstrate themselves during that round.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

If I was broke, I'd be scared.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

My family grew up, I guess we were called middle class, but there wasn't a lot of extra stuff going on in our lives.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

I mean, everything was done because everything that my father made was spent.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

There wasn't much of a cushion.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

So, believe it or not, when I first got my television jobs in like the mid-1960s, I said to myself, if I could make $50,000 a year for the rest of my life, boy, would I be happy.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

I mean, how unrealistic did that become?

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

And so...

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

I mean, that's the way we thought back then.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

Money, especially in the news business, we didn't make a lot of money.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

When I got married, my wife was making 10 times the amount of money I was.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

Sure, absolutely.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

Well, I saluted him this year because he died at 87.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

And I wanted to be able to reach his age.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

So when I turned 87 this year, I said, David, here I am.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

And I'm still here.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

And I know that you would love to see me right now at 87.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

My brother, we were a very fortunate family.

Founder's Story
The Talk Show Era That Created Reality TV and the Real Story Behind It | Ep. 395 with Maury Povich Legendary TV Host

My father was the sports writer for the Washington Post for 75 years.