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Joe Farago is an American actor, former stuntman and television personality. In 1985, he replaced Gene Rayburn as the host of the game show Break the Bank, having previously appeared as a celebrity guest three times during the show's first two weeks. He hosted more than 160 episodes.
Farago has appeared as a spokesman for shows including the "GT Xpress", "Xpress Redi Set Go", and the
"GT Xpress 101" countertop grills. He has also advertised the "True Sleeper" foam mattress topper, T-Fal cookware and The Bissell Big Green Clean machine among others. He has hosted 35 infomercials seen in more than 70 countries around the world.
He was also the host of the 1990-91 HBO comedy show Night Rap with guests including Timothy Leary, Ed Koch, G. Gordon Liddy and Mel Brooks. He briefly appeared on Seinfeld in the episode "The Parking Garage".
In 2001, after the September 11 attacks, Farago became a firefighter. He was part of a Type II federal incident management team deploying to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005. He currently teaches FEMA/DHS public information officer and incident command courses to first responders and emergency management personnel across the country.
JoeFarago is an American actor, former stuntman and television personality. In 1985, he replaced Gene Rayburn as the host of the game show Break the Bank...
Farago, Faragò or Faragó is the surname of the following people: Andrew Farago (born 1976), American museum curator and author Clara Faragó (1905–1944)...
show hosting duties were on 1985's Break the Bank (he was replaced by JoeFarago after 13 weeks), and The Movie Masters, an AMC game show that ran from...
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Comiclopedia. March 3, 2013. Archived from the original on December 5, 2013. Farago, Andrew (March 7, 2008). "The Making of 'The New Frontier'". Animation World...
Conversations. University Press of Mississippi. p. 148. ISBN 9781578063055. Farago, Andrew (2017). The Complete Peanuts Family Album: The Ultimate Guide to...
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critics; Alex Greenberger of ARTnews called the show "disastrous", and Jason Farago of The New York Times commented, "if you thought Gadsby had something to...
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a Matter of Resources". The New York Times. Retrieved October 2, 2023. Farago, Jason (July 31, 2022). "What's a Critic Doing in a War Zone?". The New...
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Archived from the original on February 16, 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2014. Farago, Jason (June 25, 2015). "Hearing Yoko Ono All Over Again". The New York...
pop's most commercially successful artist. Discussing Björk in 2015, Jason Farago of The Guardian wrote: "The last 30 years in art history are in large part...
while Champion received a share of the publishing. Patrick Zabé and Johnny Farago, in 1968 made a french cover, Hello, Marie-Lou Siw Malmkvist, in 1969. A...
the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018. Pink 2007, Wong 2007 Farago 2007 Randal, Bill (2005). "English, For Better or Worse". The Comics Journal...
Hunnia Studios by the European subsidiary of Universal Pictures, headed by Joe Pasternak, which had recently left Germany in the face of Hitler's "de-Judification"...
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