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Star Search is a television show that was produced from 1983 to 1995, hosted by Ed McMahon, and created by Al Masini. A relaunch was produced in 2002 - 2004. The show was originally filmed at the old Earl Carroll Theatre at 6230 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood and later at the Disney Hollywood Studios in Orlando, Florida.
Created by April Masini
Written by
Sam Riddle
Al Masini
Phil Kellard
Tom Shatz
Jerrod Cardwell
Scott C. Voss
Directed by
Tony Charmoli
Tim Kiley
Greg V. Fera
Presented by
Ed McMahon (1983-1995)
Arsenio Hall (2003-2004)
Starring
Ed McMahon (1983-1995)
Sam Riddle
Beverly Leech
Kevin Alexander Shea
Arsenio Hall (2003-2004)
Production
Producer(s) Sam Riddle
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s)
Bob Banner Associates (1983-1988)
Metromedia Television (1983-1986)
Television Program Enterprises (1986-1994)
Rysher Entertainment (1994-1995)
2929 Productions (2002-2004)
A.Gold.er Productions (2003-2004)
CBS Productions (2003-2004)
Broadcast
Original channel Syndication (1983-1995)
CBS (2003-2004)
Original run May 1983 (1983-17)-May 20, 1995 (1995-05-20) (first run)
January 2003 (2003-01) – April 2004 (2004-04) (second run)