The Gordon Elliott Show

The Gordon Elliott Show is an American first-run syndicated talk show that was hosted by Gordon Elliott. It ran for three seasons in syndication from September 12, 1994, to September 5, 1997, and was produced by CBS Productions and distributed by 20th Television.

Production

Guest and audience recruitment

Elliott believed that many guests appeared on the show to reveal their intimate stories due to a belief that they were unheard in their personal lives.

Broadcast history and release

In January 1997, Eyemark Productions informed some production staff that the show would be ceasing production. Production ceased on February 27, 1997, and the show's cancelation was announced on March 19, 1997.

Reception

Critical response

Richard Ginell of Variety described the show as "a circus that doesn’t prove anything", although he believed it had potential dependent on its topic selection.