Carson Daly

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Carson Daly

Carson Jones Daly (born June 22, 1973) is an American

United States

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television host. Before his present position as host of NBC's

NBC

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Last Call with Carson Daly
Last Call with Carson Daly

Last Call with Carson Daly is an United States late night television talk show that is broadcast on NBC. Hosted by former MTV Video jockey Carson Daly, the show features comedic material, celebrity interviews, and musical and stand-up comedy performances....
, Daly was a prominent VJ on MTV's

MTV

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Total Request Live
Total Request Live

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, and a DJ for the Southern California based radio station KROQ. He has also hosted several notable specials including "Macy's 4th of July Spectacular" on NBC and "NBC's New Years Eve with Carson Daly". He also co-founded an independent record label named 456 Entertainment.

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I am a complete toolbox, thats one thing I can tell you.

In fact.. I am such a toolbox, that Michael Bolton called me a no-talent-ass-clown on live television.

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Carson Jones Daly (born June 22, 1973) is an American

United States

NBC

MTV

Personal life

Carson Daly was born June 22, 1973 to J.D. and Pattie Daly in Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica is a city in western Los Angeles County, California, California, United States. Situated on Santa Monica Bay of the Pacific Ocean, it is completely surrounded by the City of Los Angeles ? Pacific Palisades on the northwest, Brentwood, Los Angeles, California on the north, West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California on the northeast...
. When Carson was 6, his father died from bladder cancer

Bladder cancer

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. His mother eventually remarried to a man named Richard Caruso, a golf shop owner. Daly attended Santa Monica High School

Santa Monica High School

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and was a member of the school's golf team before graduating in 1991. He is of Irish

Irish American

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descent and has worked with Guinness

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on local "Proposition 3-17" to make Saint Patrick's Day

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an official holiday.

Pattie Daly Caruso is a breast cancer

Breast cancer

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survivor who was honored at Lifetime
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s 2004 Breast Cancer Heroes Luncheon. She and Carson have become breast cancer activists. He has been spotted wearing Livestrong bracelets on numerous occasions.

Daly and his girlfriend, Siri Pinter, are expecting their first child in the spring of 2009.

Last Call

On January 7, 2002, Daly began hosting a thirty-minute late-night
Late night television

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talk show
Talk show

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on NBC called Last Call with Carson Daly

Last Call with Carson Daly

Last Call with Carson Daly is an United States late night television talk show that is broadcast on NBC. Hosted by former MTV Video jockey Carson Daly, the show features comedic material, celebrity interviews, and musical and stand-up comedy performances....
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