Bob Goen

Robert Kuehl Bob Goen is an American game show emcee and television personality, best known for his work on Entertainment Tonight between 1993 and 2004. He hosted GSN Radio, an internet radio game show, with his wife Marianne Curan.

Goen was born in Long Beach, California, but was raised in Los Angeless suburb of Lakewood, California. In a 2009 interview at the Game Show Awards Red Carpet, he stated when he was 5, he always dreamed of becoming a game show host, with the encouragement of Bob Barker, Bill Cullen, Bob Eubanks, Tom Kennedy, Geoff Edwards, Wink Martindale, Monty Hall, among many others, and his dream came true as a young adult. Goen graduated from Lakewood High School in 1972, and from San Diego State University in 1976 with a degree in telecommunications and film. In 1977, he used his college radio experience to land a parttime job at KFOX radio in his native Long Beach, which led to his first fulltime job as a disc jockeyproducer for KPRO in Riverside, where he was promoted to work as a director. In 1981, he came to television, becoming a sports anchor at KESQTV, the ABC affiliate in Palm Springs.

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