Gene Shalit’s Golden Era: Beloved Today Show Critic Dies at 100
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Gene Shalit, the iconic Today Show film and book critic known for his pun-filled quips and walrus mustache, died at 100 after a storied career beginning in 1970 that made him a fixture of American pop culture and a familiar face across four decades of television.
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