Peter Wyngarde Peter Wyngarde Peter Wyngarde (23 August 1927 – 15 January 2018) was a British actor best known for playing the character Jason King, a bestselling novelist turned sleuth, in two television series: "Department S" (1969–70) and "Jason King" (1971–72). His flamboyant dress sense and stylish performances led to popular success, and he was considered a style icon in Britain and elsewhere in the early 1970s; Mike Myers credited Wyngarde with inspiring the character Austin Powers. Peter Wyngarde's date and place of birth, his birth name, and his parents' nationalities and occupations are all disputed. According to his own account, he
The Gayle King Show The Gayle King Show The Gayle King Show is the name of several programs which have been hosted by Gayle King, friend and business associate of Oprah Winfrey. The first show to be called "The Gayle King Show" was a half-hour syndicated television show which lasted one season, running from 1997 to 1998. In September 2006, King began hosting a new program on Winfrey's XM Satellite Radio channel, which was also broadcast online; the show later moved to syndication on Westwood One. On January 3, 2011, King began hosting an hour-long daily televised version of the radio show on OWN: