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HipChick

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Fri Aug 24, 2018, 12:57 PM Aug 2018

Robin Leach, "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous" host, dies at 76 ...


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Robin Leach, the debonair TV host who regaled audiences with talk of "champagne wishes and caviar dreams," has died, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

He was 76.
John Katsilometes, a writer for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, where Leach was working as a columnist before his death, said on Twitter Leach had suffered a stroke and had been hospitalized since November.
Born in London, Leach was a veteran journalist best known for his syndicated TV show "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous," which ran from 1984 to 1995.
Leach's family issued a statement to the Review-Journal confirming his death
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Robin Leach, "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous" host, dies at 76 ... (Original Post) HipChick Aug 2018 OP
Somehow he always seemed much older. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2018 #1
This interview probably took ten yearsbof his life. boston bean Aug 2018 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author tenderfoot Aug 2018 #3

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