Anne Robinson, 2001 News

feisty game-show host and former London journalist, irritated both viewers and contestants as the host of NBC's The Weakest Link, the network's late-in-coming entry in reality television. Known for her fashionable black suits, oft-changing eyewear, and insulting barbs, Robinson dismissed ousted players with an abrupt, “You are the weakest link. Goodbye.”


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