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''This article is about the television personality. Go '''[[Film/TheHost2006 here]]''' for the South Korean monster movie, and '''[[Literature/TheHost here]]''' for the Creator/StephenieMeyer book.''

''This article is about the television personality. Go '''[[Film/TheHost here]]''' for the South Korean monster movie, and '''[[Literature/TheHost here]]''' for the Creator/StephenieMeyer book.''

The host (also known as the presenter, master of ceremonies, emcee, MC) [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin is the person that hosts]] a show. They are most commonly found in {{Game Show}}s, {{Reality TV}}, and {{Talk Show}}s. Their job is to keep the show running smoothly, to introduce each element to the audience and to the participants.[[CarriedByTheHost The job requires a good deal of charisma.]]

* [[MontyHallProblem Monty Hall]] on ''Series/LetsMakeADeal''

* Alex Trebek on ''Series/{{Jeopardy}}''

''This article is about the television personality. Go '''[[Film/TheHost here]]''' for the South Korean monster movie, and '''[[Literature/TheHost here]]''' for Creator/StephenieMeyer's other book.''

* Nick Cannon on [[Series/AmericasGotTalent America's Got Talent.]]

[[IThoughtItMeant Has nothing to do with]] BodyAndHost. See also RepulsiveRingmaster, which is sometimes a variant of this.

* [[DeanMartin Martin]] and [[JerryLewis Lewis]] on the ''Series/ColgateComedyHour''

* Ken Ober on ''Series/RenoteControl''

* [[MontyHallProblem Monty Hall]] on ''LetsMakeADeal''

[[IThoughtItMeant Has nothing to do with]] BodyAndHost.

''This article is about the television personality. Go '''[[Film/TheHost here]]''' for the South Korean monster movie, and '''[[Literature/TheHost here]]''' for Creator/{{Stephenie Meyer}}'s other book.''

* BillCullen and Bob Barker on ''Series/ThePriceIsRight''

* BruceForsyth, he's been entertaining the British public for over 40 years now, didn't he do well?

* Bruce Forsyth, he's been entertaining the British public for over 40 years now, didn't he do well?

''This article is about the television personality. Go '''[[Film/TheHost here]]''' for the South Korean monster movie, and '''[[Literature/TheHost here]]''' for {{Stephenie Meyer}}'s other book.''

* Howie Mandel on ''DealOrNoDeal''

* Chuck Woolery on ''{{Scrabble}}''
* Pat Sajak on ''WheelOfFortune''

* BillCullen and Bob Barker on ''ThePriceIsRight''
* Greg Lee, and to a lesser extent, Lynne Thigpen on ''WhereInTheWorldIsCarmenSandiego?''
* Regis Philbin on ''WhoWantsToBeAMillionaire''
* Jack Barry on ''TheJokersWild''
* Wink Martindale on ''TicTacDough''
* Bob Eubanks on ''TheNewlywedGame''

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''This article is about the television personality. Go '''[[Film/TheHost here]]''' for the movie about the big tadpole, and '''[[Literature/TheHost here]]''' for {{Stephenie Meyer}}'s other book.''

* Howie Mandel on ''Series/DealOrNoDeal''

* Howie Mandel on ''DealOrNoDeal''
* Alex Trebek on ''[=~Jeopardy!~=]''

[[IThoughtItMeant has nothing to do with]] any from of TheSymbiote.

The host (also known as the presenter, master of ceremonies, emcee, MC) [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin is the person that hosts]] a show. They are most commonly found in {{Game Show}}s, {{Reality TV}}, and {{Talk Show}}s. Their job is to keep the show running smoothly, to introduce each element to the audience and to the participants.

[[CarriedByTheHost The job requires a good deal of charisma.]]

* Lynne Thigpen on ''WhereInTheWorldIsCarmenSandiego?'', though she wasn't the quizmaster