Phil Donahue, a famous TV host, has died at the age of 88.
His family told Today on Monday that the longtime host of The Phil Donahue Show died on Sunday night after a long illness.
The first person to host a talk show on TV did it for 29 years.
Phil died in his own home, with his family around him, including Marlo Thomas, his wife of 44 years.
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