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Show CsMraltag Hi married m television petsonality Joy Philbin for more than 30 years. They have two grown daughters, Joanna and Jennifer. (Philbin also has two children. Danny and Amy, from his fine marriage.) Joy was ontx an assistant to Joey Bishop, and Philbin was the sidekick on Tbtjttf Bishop Show. Joy and Regis have a Manhattan apartment and a home in Greenwich, Conn. Q Toria Tolley of Headline News on CNN is a favorite of mine. Please tell me more about her. Clarence P., Missouri Tolley. 46, who lives in the Atlanta area with her teenage son, works with CNN on a freelance basis, filing medical and other stories. She fitst started waking with (MTs HtatBim in Seus in 1990. directly from WLWT-T- V I think Brian Gncinmci, where she worked with anocher Dennehy and is a famous starion veteran, Jerry Springer. Prior to actor fantastic IMalMap is a 6whnm raportar far CNN. would like to know more the Gncinnati stint. Tolley anchored the news in Charleston, W.Va. The Rhode Island native about him. He had a brief part in Cocoon: The at WCHS-Tin New Hampshire attended Colby College (now Return, but I didn't see his name listed in the and transferred to Bethany College in West Virginia, where she credits. Why? received a degree in communications and political science. Jenna M-- . Arizona When she's not reporting, Tolley is a vice president and consultant fur a media consulting business, reaching presentation Dennehy attended Columbia skills and helping corporate executives learn how' to deal with University on a football the media. She also has been active in John Walshs nonprofit scholarship and graduated children's rescue organization, the National Center for Missing with a bachelor's degree in and Exploited Children. history. This vertjle movie, sage, and television actor has What happened to Leon Rhodes and Buddy been a strong presence on the American show business Emmons, who were musicians In Ernest TUMrt scene since the 19701 He has Texas Troubadours band? ' Frank W., Florida appeared in dozens of films, including Prawned Innocent, Leon Rhodes, who plays guitar and bass, and seed FIX, and Cmr. His uncred-ice- d live and still Emmons in are Nashville, Tom., appeatance in Cocbok Tht guitarist Buddy in demand. (Tubb died in 1984.) Rhodes played with the Ram is probably because of die small nature of die role, Grand Ole Opcy's band for several years. He also plays on many Nashville recording sessions. Tve played with everybody acmrditg to his reps. Bom in i Dwmahy as WHy Loman bur Santa Claus," he jokes. Rhodes is a father of four and Bridgeport, Corn., Dennehy, In Death of a SOumam. has been married for about 37 Emmons toured with The 63, has won numerous Lifr Ian Q V Colby-Sowye- r) v ln Q ' six-stri- ng years. acting Everly Brothers last year. After leaving Tubb, he moved to California, where he spent seven years playing bass guitar with Roger Millet Emmons moved back to Nashville in 1974 and worked as a session player (with various groups, whenever needed). Buddy just quit doing sessions (last) year," says his wife, Peggy. He just decided he wanted to quit. He likes working with the Everlys." Married for more than 32 yean, Peggy and Buddy have five children. Q How long has Regis Philbin boon married to Joy? Do they have children? Maty Ann O., Illinois . ... ' Although some viewen thought Regis Philbin was married Kathie Lee Gifford, l)e actually has been tpjiis former t, Page 2 American Profile awards, including a Tony in 1999 for his wrenching portrayal of Willy Loman in Death of a Salomon. Last spring, he starred in NBCs Tht Fighting Fitzgeralds. Cover photo by Tyler Wirken i . Would you like faworite celebrity to know more about your or public figure? Send your questions to: Ask American Profile, 341 Cool Springs Blvd., Suite 400, Franklin, TN 37067 or us at atknsQanKrktmpnpJe.com. ail The vobm of repiiss ml throupir received prohibits us from (Mw pwueuU KgmmTO i autuica |