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This is a disambiguation page. '''The Host''' could refer to:
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''This article is about the television personality. Go '''[[The Host (film)|here]]''' for the movie about the big tadpole, and '''[[The Host (novel)|here]]''' for [[Stephenie Meyer]]'s other book.''


== Tropes ==
The host (also known as the presenter, master of ceremonies, emcee, MC) [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|is the person that hosts]] a show. They are most commonly found in [[Game Show|Game Shows]], [[Reality TV]], and [[Talk Show|Talk Shows]]. Their job is to keep the show running smoothly, to introduce each element to the audience and to the participants.[[Carried by the Host|The job requires a good deal of charisma.]]
* [[The Host (trope)]], the [[Presenters|presenter]] of a TV or radio talk show


== Fictional Characters ==
[[I Thought It Meant|Has nothing to do with]] [[Body and Host]].
* The Host, one of the names by which the character of [[Angel/Characters#Krevlornswath "Lorne" of the Deathwok Clan, also known as The Host (Andy Hallett)|Lorne]] is known on the television series ''[[Angel]]''
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* The Host, a [[Marvel Comics]] supervillain
=== Notable hosts include: ===

* Howie Mandel on ''[[Deal or No Deal]]''
== Film ==
* Alex Trebek on ''[[Jeopardy!]]''
* [[The Host (2006 film)|''The Host'' (2006 film)]], a 2006 South Korean monster film by Bong Joon-ho
* Bruce Forsyth, he's been entertaining the British public for over 40 years now, didn't he do well?
* [[The Host (2013 film)|''The Host'' (2013 film)]], a film based on [[Stephenie Meyer]]'s [[The Host (novel)|eponymous 2008 novel]]
* Chuck Woolery on ''[[Scrabble]]''

* Pat Sajak on ''[[Wheel of Fortune]]''
== Literature ==
* [[Monty Hall Problem|Monty Hall]] on ''[[Let's Make a Deal]]''
* [[The Host (1991)|''The Host'' (1991)]], [[Peter Emshwiller]]'s [[Nebula Award]]–nominated science fiction novel
* [[Bill Cullen]] and Bob Barker on ''[[The Price Is Right]]''
* [[The Host (1986)|"The Host" (1986)]], [[Sheldon Jaffery]]'s short story
* Greg Lee, and to a lesser extent, Lynne Thigpen on ''[[Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?]]?''
* [[The Host (novel)|''The Host'' (novel)]], Stephenie Meyer's 2008 science fiction/romance novel
* Regis Philbin on ''[[Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?]]''

* Jack Barry on ''[[The Jokers Wild]]''
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== Live-Action TV ==
* Wink Martindale on ''[[Tic-Tac-Dough]]''
* [[Star Trek: The Next Generation/Recap/S4/E23 The Host|"The Host"]], the 97th episode in the television series ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''
* Bob Eubanks on ''[[The Newlywed Game]]''
* [[The X-Files/Recap/S02/E02 The Host|"The Host"]], an episode of the television series ''[[The X-Files]]''
* [[Dean Martin|Martin]] and [[Jerry Lewis|Lewis]] on the ''[[Colgate Comedy Hour]]''

== Music ==
* "The Host", a song by [[Built to Spill]] from ''Ancient Melodies of the Future'' (2001)


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Latest revision as of 05:08, 10 July 2021

This is a disambiguation page. The Host could refer to:

Tropes

Fictional Characters

  • The Host, one of the names by which the character of Lorne is known on the television series Angel
  • The Host, a Marvel Comics supervillain

Film

Literature

Live-Action TV

Music

  • "The Host", a song by Built to Spill from Ancient Melodies of the Future (2001)

 

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