Millionaire debuted in the United States in 1999. Regis Philbin was the host, guiding contestants through multiple-choice questions with the money they could win increasing after every correct answer.

John Carpenter made history as the first-ever winner of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire in the USA, and he did so in some style ...

John Carpenter made Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? history on the US version of the iconic game show in November 1999.

Matt Rogers recalls uncomfortable experience with ex-Bachelor host Chris Harrison: 'He was a jerk' Ike Barinholtz and his dad become first pair to win $1 million prize on revamped Who Wants to Be ...

In a statement to the Wall Street Journal in November, Philbin's wife Joy had said the two were looking to sell so they could spend more time with family in California Regis Philbin sold his ...

"He was a big reason why we managed to get the show off the ground in the first place," Simon Cowell tells PEOPLE about Regis Philbin, who hosted America's Got Talent season 1 Simon Cowell is ...

The first American champion of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, John Carpenter, wowed audiences with his flair in November 1999, when he coolly employed his single lifeline during the climax of the ...

Associated Press Saturday, July 25, 2020 4:10 p.m. | Saturday, July 25, 2020 4:10 p.m. NEW YORK — Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee ...

Jimmy Kimmel back as host of 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' Jimmy Kimmel's taking the summer off from his talk show, but he's hosting the current celebrity-filled run of "Who Wants to Be A ...