The Phil Donahue Show (1994) Season 25
The Donahue Show, also known as Donahue, was an American television talk show hosted by Phil Donahue that ran for 26 years on national television. Its run was preceded by three years of local broadcast in Dayton, Ohio, and it was broadcast nationwide between 1970 and 1996.
In 2002, Donahue was ranked twenty-ninth on TV Guide magazine's list of the fifty greatest television shows of all-time.
Teenagers and the Club Scene 01 Scheduled topic: teenagers and the New York club scene.
9/5/1994
02 Scheduled program topic: teenage girls and gangs.
9/6/1994
Rape and the Use of Condoms 03 Scheduled discussion topic: rape and the use of condoms.
9/7/1994
Husbands Who Hide Money from Their Wives 04 Scheduled topic: husbands who hide money from their wives.
9/8/1994
Believing One's Life Is Like a Soap Opera 05 Scheduled topic: believing one's life is like a soap opera.
9/9/1994
Friendships Between Heterosexuals and Homosexuals 06 Scheduled topic: friendships between heterosexuals and homosexuals.
9/12/1994
Romantic Involvement with a Minor 07 Scheduled program topic: romantic involvement with a minor.
9/13/1994
08 Scheduled topic: celebrities in the news.
9/14/1994
Parents Who Get Involved in Their Children's Romances 09 Scheduled topic: parents who get involved in their children's romances.
9/15/1994
10 Scheduled topic: lawsuits.
9/16/1994
11 Scheduled program topic: confidence schemes.
9/19/1994
Shawn Russ Sues to Terminate Parental Rights 12 Scheduled: Shawn Russ, who sued to terminate his mother's parental rights.
9/20/1994
Jilted Lovers and Retribution 13 Scheduled discussion topic: jilted lovers and retribution.
9/21/1994
14 Scheduled topic: cosmetic surgery.
9/22/1994
15 Scheduled topic: Waiters and waitresses discuss their pet peeves.
9/23/1994
16 Scheduled guest: Dolly Parton.
10/31/1994
17 Scheduled topic: caring for one's aging parents
11/1/1994
Suspecting a Spouse of Plotting One's Murder 18 Scheduled topic: suspecting a spouse of plotting one's murder.
11/3/1994
Believing a Co-Worker Is Responsible for the Loss of a Job 19 Scheduled topic: believing a co-worker or friend is responsible for the loss of one's job.
11/8/1994
Repressed Childhood Memories 20 Scheduled topic: repressed childhood memories that surface in adult nightmares
11/9/1994
Capturing Criminal Suspects 21 Scheduled topic: Bizarre stories involving the capture of criminal suspects.
11/10/1994
22 Scheduled topic: African-American males.
11/11/1994
23 Scheduled guests: The cast of "Frasier."
11/14/1994
Disliking a Child's Spouse 24 Scheduled topic: disliking a child's spouse.
11/28/1994
Homosexuality and Parenting 25 Scheduled topic: homosexuality and parenting.
11/29/1994
26 Scheduled topic: unusual pet stories.
11/30/1994
27 Scheduled topic: infertility.
12/1/1994
28 Scheduled topic: tabloid TV.
12/2/1994
29 Scheduled topic: espionage.
12/5/1994
Selecting Juries with the Aid of a Consultant 30 Scheduled topic: selecting a jury with the aid of consultant.
12/6/1994
31 Scheduled topic: overcoming infertility.
12/7/1994
Women and Violent Behavior 32 Scheduled topic: women and violent behavior.
12/8/1994
Teenage Homosexuality and Cross-Dressing 33 Scheduled topic: teenage homosexuality and cross-dressing.
12/9/1994
Claiming to Be Falsely Accused of Rape 34 Scheduled discussion topic: claiming to be falsely accused of rape.
12/12/1994
35 Scheduled topic: gigolos.
12/14/1994
Inexpensive Holiday Decorations 36 Scheduled topic: Inexpensive holiday decorations.
12/15/1994
37 Scheduled topic: high-school dress codes.
12/16/1994
38 Scheduled guest: author Edward Wilson ("Naturalist").
12/19/1994
Political Scientist Charles Murray 39 Scheduled guest: Charles Murray, coauthor of "The Bell Curve."
12/20/1994
40 Scheduled topic: welfare.
1/3/1995
41 Scheduled discussion topic: mail-order bridegrooms.
1/4/1995
Reuniting with a Former Sweetheart 42 Scheduled program topic: reuniting with a former sweetheart.
1/5/1995
Unconventional Child-Rearing Methods 43 Scheduled discussion topic: unconventional child-rearing methods.
1/6/1995
Women Who Invest in the Stock Market 44 Scheduled guests: A group of Illinois women who invest in the stock market.
1/16/1995
Improving Romantic Relationships 45 Scheduled discussion topic: improving romantic relationships.
1/17/1995
Believing One's Child Is a Danger to Society 46 Scheduled topic: believing that one's child is a danger to society
1/18/1995
Friendship Between Ex-Spouses 47 Scheduled discussion topic: friendship between ex-spouses.
1/19/1995
48 Scheduled topic: racism.
1/20/1995
49 Scheduled program topic: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton.
1/23/1995
50 Scheduled topic: alternative schools.
1/24/1995
Returning Used Merchandise 51 Scheduled topic: returning used merchandise.
1/25/1995
52 Scheduled topic: marital problems.
1/26/1995
Teens and Compulsive Shopping 53 Scheduled discussion topic: teens and compulsive shopping.
1/30/1995
Criminal Acts Caught on Videotape 54 Scheduled discussion topic: criminal acts caught on videotape.
1/31/1995
55 Scheduled topic: disabled comedians.
2/1/1995
Sexual Problems within a Marriage 56 Scheduled discussion topic: sexual problems within a marriage.
2/2/1995
Custody Battles in May-December Relationships 57 Scheduled discussion topic: custody battles in May-December relationships.
2/3/1995
Parole for Convicts with Life Sentences 58 Scheduled discussion topic: whether parole for convicted criminals with life sentences should be abolished.
2/6/1995
Winning Back the Affections of an Unfaithful Spouse 59 Scheduled discussion topic: winning back the affections of an unfaithful spouse.
2/8/1995
Attention-Deficit Disorder 60 Scheduled discussion topic: attention-deficit disorder.
2/9/1995
61 Scheduled discussion topic: posing nude after age 40.
2/10/1995
Tensions between Jews and Blacks 62 Scheduled discussion topic: tensions between Jews and blacks
3/20/1995
Underwear That Enhances Figures 63 Scheduled discussion topic: underwear that enhances one's figure
3/21/1995
Tips on Performing Tasks Usually Requiring Pros 64 Scheduled topic: Tips on performing tasks that usually require professionals.
3/22/1995
65 Scheduled topic: having a lazy spouse.
3/23/1995
Medical Malpractice in Emergency Rooms 66 Scheduled topic: medical malpractice in emergency rooms.
3/24/1995
Men Who Live with Their Parents 67 Scheduled program topic: men who live with their parents.
4/3/1995
Former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders 68 Scheduled guest: former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders.
4/4/1995
Deceit Regarding True Identity of One's Parents 69 Scheduled discussion topic: deceit regarding the true identity of one's parents.
4/5/1995
Murder and the Legal System 70 Scheduled topic: murder and the legal system.
4/6/1995
71 Scheduled guest: Greg Louganis.
4/7/1995
Government Intervention in Private Lives 72 Scheduled topic: Government intervention in citizens' private lives.
4/10/1995
73 Scheduled guest: Singer Laurie Beechman.
4/11/1995
Controversy over Longevity-Enhancing Pills 74 Scheduled topic: the controversy over pills that are purported to enhance longevity.
4/12/1995
Early Memories of a Parent's Death 75 Scheduled discussion topic: how adult relationships are affected by early memories of a parent's death.
4/14/1995
Refraining from Watching Television 76 Scheduled program topic: refraining from watching television.
4/24/1995
Dealing with a Child's Anger 77 Scheduled topic: dealing with a child's anger.
4/25/1995
78 Scheduled topic: missing-persons cases.
4/26/1995
Reports from Men Who Dated Penthouse Models 79 Scheduled topic: Reports from men who were sent on dates with Penthouse models.
4/27/1995
80 Scheduled topic: fortune tellers.
4/28/1995
Celebrities and Scientology 81 Scheduled topic: celebrities and Scientology.
5/15/1995
82 Scheduled topic: nude modeling in public.
5/16/1995
83 Scheduled topic: teen prostitution.
5/18/1995
Rekindling Passion in Marriage 84 Scheduled program topic: rekindling passion in marriage.
5/22/1995
The Interference of Ex-Spouses in New Marriage 85 Scheduled topic: the interference of an ex-spouse in a new marriage.
5/24/1995
Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich 86 Scheduled topic: Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.).
5/25/1995
87 Scheduled topic: the reunion of the class of '74 from a New Jersey High School.
5/26/1995
88 Scheduled topic: virginity.
5/30/1995
89 Scheduled topic: serial killers.
5/31/1995
90 Scheduled program topic: wedding-day mishaps.
6/1/1995
91 Scheduled topic: Makeovers for parents.
6/2/1995
Discovering a Husband's Secret Life 92 Scheduled discussion topic: discovering a husband's secret life.
6/5/1995
93 Scheduled topic: interactive TV.
6/6/1995
94 Scheduled program topic: disliking one's mother.
6/7/1995
Author Laura Schlessinger 95 Scheduled guest: Laura Schlessinger ("Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives").
6/8/1995
Long-Held Secret Affections 96 Scheduled topic: Disclosing a secret affection after many years.
6/12/1995
97 Scheduled guest: Reba McEntire.
6/13/1995
98 Scheduled topic: rape and retribution.
6/14/1995
Past-Life Regression Therapy 99 Scheduled topic: past-life regression therapy.
6/15/1995
Suspecting Infidelity Between Spouses and Best Friends 100 Scheduled topic: suspecting infidelity between a spouse and a best friend.
6/16/1995
AIDS and the Blood Supply 101 Scheduled discussion topic: AIDS and the blood supply.
6/21/1995
Maintaining Amicable Relationships with Ex-Spouses 102 Scheduled topic: maintaining an amicable relationship with an ex-spouse.
6/23/1995
Meddlesome Mothers-in-Law. 103 Scheduled discussion topic: meddlesome mothers-in-law.
6/26/1995
Turning One's Child in to Police 104 Scheduled topic: turning one's child in to the police.
6/27/1995
105 Scheduled topic: seeking a wife.
6/28/1995
106 Scheduled program topic: homemakers and heroin.
6/29/1995
107 Scheduled topic: gifted teens.
6/30/1995
108 Scheduled discussion topic: marriage and violence.
7/5/1995
