Bob Eubanks
- Nine-Time Emmy Award-Winning Emcee of the Newlywed Game
- Presents a show nationwide entitled Backstage With the Beatles, telling the unique stories only Bob can tell about his Beatle experiences
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Bob Eubanks Speaker Biography
There are successful rock ‘n roll dee-jays in radio. There are artist managers who take unknown personalities and make them big stars. There are concert promoters like Live Nation and AEG. There are television game show personalities. There are people who have won multiple Emmy Awards, and there are people who have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. But only one person in the entire entertainment industry has done it all - Bob Eubanks.
Bob was one of the top rock ‘n roll dee-jays in Los Angeles at KRLA for seven years. In 1972, he entered the world of country music. For ten years he was the exclusive promoter for country star Merle Haggard. During that time he also managed and crafted the careers of Dolly Parton, Barbara Mandrell, and Marty Robbins.
Eubanks is the only living person to have produced a Beatles concert all three years they toured America. He currently presents a show nationwide entitled Backstage With the Beatles, telling the unique stories only Bob can tell about his Beatle experiences.
After the historic Beatles concerts at the Hollywood Bowl and Dodger Stadium, Bob began a 20-year concert promotion career that made him one of the most successful concert promoters in America. In addition to the Beatles, he produced some of the biggest concerts ever, including such legendary artists as The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan.
Bob was one of the top television producers, having produced network and syndicated game shows and variety shows. He has hosted some of television’s most successful daytime programs, such as The Newlywed Game and Card Sharks. He is the only game show personality to host the same format with original programming for five decades. TV Guide named him one of the Top Five Game Show Hosts of all time. He’s won nine Emmy awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award and the industry’s Golden Mic Award. Bob became the last person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the twentieth century. He’s definitely one of a kind!
Bob has produced television shows for all four of the major networks and for the syndicated market. Producer credits include: The Toni Tennille Show, Buddy Hackett's You Bet Your Life, All Star Secrets, The Guinness Game, and Infatuation. Motion picture producer credits include: Payback and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.
For 38 years Eubanks hosted the Emmy Award winning Tournament of Roses Parade for Tribune Broadcasting and the Hallmark Channel. His parade ratings were consistently twice those of the other channels combined.
Currently Bob is a highly demanded Keynote Speaker to corporate America. Speaking to such companies as Southwest Airlines, John Hancock Insurance, and Wells Fargo Bank, Eubanks shares his unique business philosophy to corporate America, which has made him one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the entertainment industry.
Oh, and by the way… he’s a heck of a cowboy. I guess he really is ONE OF A KIND!
BACKSTAGE WITH THE BEATLES
Bob has fascinating and hilarious never-heard-before stories about his experiences with the Beatles, their manager Brian Epstein, and the screaming throngs of fans who attended the concerts. He has put together an entertaining one-of-a-kind show that appeals to all audiences.
Backstage With The Beatles combines seldom heard stories about the ‘Fab Four’, never before seen photos of the Bob and the band, and classic Beatle songs sung live onstage by a talented tribute band.
If you love the Beatles, you’ll love this one-of-a-kind show! And who doesn’t love the Beatles?!
Show length: Approx. 90 mins. (length can be modified and include an intermission)
Venue capacity: Any size - ideal for civic theaters, fairs, cruise entertainment, conventions
Facts on "It's All About People"
Using out-takes from his highly rated television shows, Eubanks' "It's All About People" is a one-hour highly entertaining keynote presentation that can be presented in less than an hour, but not more than an hour. The focus of "It's All About People" is on:
Enhancing people skills in order to maximize partnerships with customers and co-workers.
- Personal relationships.
- Relationships in the work place.
- How to handle ethnic diversity.
- The elderly and their increased presence in the workplace.
- The use of humor as a communication skill.
"It's All About People" is effective and entertaining for all levels of the corporate structure, including executive level, management, and general employees.For decades Eubanks has learned how to bring out the best in the thousands of contestants with whom he's played TV games. He's also used that ability in his business life making sure he keeps a balance between his people skills and technology.Eubanks' business background includes being the CEO of a motion picture and television company as well as serving on the Board of Directors of major corporations such as the Tony Lama Boot Company and Head Golf.
AUDIO VISUAL REQUIREMENTS:
- One hand-held wireless microphone
- VCR/DVD playback machine with projector
- A screen large enough for the entire audience to see
- An AV technician to work with Bob during a rehearsal and during his performance.
The Not So Newlywed Game
The "Not So Newlywed Game" is an uproarious game that is ideal for banquets and other spousal events.
- "The Not So Newlywed Game" is a live replica of the television game using four married couples that are either newlyweds or feel like newlyweds. (In other words, it doesn't matter how long they have been married.)
- "The Not So Newlywed Game" is a perfect spousal event. The show consists of Bob narrating 15 minutes of hilarious clips from the television show and then playing a half-hour version of the game.
- "The Not So Newlywed Game" is always funny and presents the opportunity for a company or organization to have some fun with their personnel and spouses.
- The client should be assured that the show is of good taste and is absolutely hilarious.
CLIENT PREPARATION:
- Client must pre-select four couples and provide a short bio of each couple on a 4 x 6 card. The bio should contain the names of the couple, how long they have been married and how many children they have.Client must provide:
- A prize for the winning couple as well as for consolation prizes for the other couples. (The quality of the prizes is up to the client.)
- Eight chairs
- Four microphones on stands for the couples
- One hand-held wireless microphone for Bob
- A podium
- Three production assistants to keep score, and to escort the contestants on and off the stage to a soundproof area
AUDIO VISUAL REQUIREMENTS: (other than what is listed above)
- VCR/DVD playback machine with projector
- A screen large enough for the entire audience to see
- A CD player to play the show theme music throughout the presentation.
- An AV technician to work with Bob during a rehearsal and during his performance
NOTES:
- Bob flies full fare coach and prefers to book his own flights. Arrangements need to be made for ground transportation in the destination city. Hotel room requirements are nonsmoking King with late arrival guaranteed and his meals should be charged to the master bill of the hiring party. Hotel address and phone number should be provided.
- All Account Executives should be reminded that Bob is available to talk to prospective clients in order to help the sales process move forward.
Bob Eubanks is available for personal appearances and keynotes at your next corporate event.
