FILE - In this undated file photo released by ABC, Dick Clark hosts the New Year's eve special from New York's Times Square. Clark, the television host who helped ...

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The legendary TV host died Wednesday at the age of 82. From hosting American Bandstand to Pyramid and his eponymous New Year’s Eve show, WATCH Dick Clark’s memorable moments. The King of Pop Meets the ...

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When Dick Clark first pitched "American Bandstand" to ABC as a national series in the 1950s, network executives yawned. "I still have the letter, still have it framed in my office, which in effect ...

American singer and songwriter Patty Smyth with her band Scandal, rock band Night Ranger, American singer and pianist Ronnie Milsap, American actor Adrian Zmed, and American actress Priscilla Barnes ...

Dick Clark, who kept teens rocking with 'American Bandstand,' New Year's Eve shows, has died FILE - In this undated file photo released by ABC, Dick Clark hosts the ...