Ricki Lake (1993 talk show)

*Ricki Lake*
Ricki Lake
	Ricki Lake promo photo, 2001
Created by	Garth Ancier; Gail Steinberg;
Presented by	Ricki Lake
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	11
No. of episodes	2,420
Production
Running time	45 to 60 minutes
Production companies	The Garth Ancier Company; Columbia Pictures Television Distribution (1993-1995) (seasons 1-2); Columbia TriStar Television Distribution (1995-2001) (seasons 2-9); Columbia TriStar Domestic Television (2001-2002) (seasons 9-10); Sony Pictures Television (2002-2004) (seasons 10-11);
Original release
Network	First-run syndication
Release	September 13, 1993 –; May 21, 2004
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Ricki Lake^[a] is an American first-run syndicated talk show that was hosted by Ricki Lake. The show ran for eleven seasons from September 13, 1993, to May 21, 2004, in which it broadcast 2,420 episodes.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

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^ "Shopping In Syndication Hell". Newsweek. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
^ "Ricki Lake: bigger than Oprah? The 26-year-old talk-show prodigy talks to Hester Lacey". Independent. London. March 5, 1995. Retrieved August 23, 2010.
^ Winslow, Harriet (January 18, 1994). "They Get Passing Grades at Talk-Show U". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 23, 2010.
^ Shattuc, Jane M. (April 4, 2014). The Talking Cure: TV Talk Shows and Women. Routledge. ISBN 9781136656798 – via Google Books.

[2] "Shopping In Syndication Hell". Newsweek. Retrieved March 3, 2010.

[3] "Ricki Lake: bigger than Oprah? The 26-year-old talk-show prodigy talks to Hester Lacey". Independent. London. March 5, 1995. Retrieved August 23, 2010.

[4] Winslow, Harriet (January 18, 1994). "They Get Passing Grades at Talk-Show U". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 23, 2010.

[5] Shattuc, Jane M. (April 4, 2014). The Talking Cure: TV Talk Shows and Women. Routledge. ISBN 9781136656798 – via Google Books.

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Ricki Lake
Ricki Lake promo photo, 2001
Created by	Garth Ancier Gail Steinberg
Presented by	Ricki Lake
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	11
No. of episodes	2,420
Production
Running time	45 to 60 minutes
Production companies	The Garth Ancier Company Columbia Pictures Television Distribution (1993-1995) (seasons 1-2) Columbia TriStar Television Distribution (1995-2001) (seasons 2-9) Columbia TriStar Domestic Television (2001-2002) (seasons 9-10) Sony Pictures Television (2002-2004) (seasons 10-11)
Original release
Network	First-run syndication
Release	September 13, 1993 (1993-09-13) – May 21, 2004 (2004-05-21)
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