Marianne Curan

Marianne Curan (born May 12, 1961) is an American actress, television personality and comedienne. Curan formerly hosted GSN Radio along with her husband Bob Goen.

Career
In the mid-1990s, she hosted some of the first live interactive game shows on GSN which includes: Trivia Track, Prime Games and ''When Did That Happen?. Curan was a guest host on Live with Regis and Kathie Lee ''and when Kathie Lee Gifford left the program in 2000 Curan was considered for the permanent co-host role that Kelly Ripa ultimately claimed. Later in its run, she hosted PAX tv's live daytime talk show Great Day America with Food Network personality Marc Summers. In 2002, Curan hosted Landscapers' Challenge for Home & Garden Television. Curan hosted interstitial segments with Jordan Murphy for USA Network's Before & After'noon Movies in 2003.

Curan is also an accomplished celebrity impersonator. Her imitations of political figures Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sarah Palin gained her recurring roles in sketches on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in the late 2000s. Her most prominent imitation is that of Martha Stewart, garnering her roles on The Tonight Show as well as the 2006 film National Lampoon's Totally Baked: A Potumentary and Frank Caliendo's short-lived sketch comedy show on TBS called Frank TV.

Curan has worked with The Groundlings and was part in the Washington D.C.-area political comedy troupe Gross National Product for years along with her friends Wendy Kamenoff and Lori Alan, Curan created and starred in The Hungy and Horny Show, which ran in Los Angeles in the spring and summer of 2007. Curan has had bit parts in episodes of the television programs Big Love and Malcolm in the Middle.

From August 2008 to November 2009, Curan co-hosted GSN Radio (a live four-hour internet radio game show only available online at GSN.com) alongside her husband Bob Goen.

In December 2010, Curan starred in a one woman show called "A Kodachrome Christmas" written aand directed by Seinfeld writing Alum Paul Hazell. "A Kodachrome Christmas" played for three weeks in Austin, Texas at the Long Center for the Performing Arts and at Notre Dame University's DeBartolo Center.

Her writing has been published in "More" magazine online.

Personal Life
Curan married fellow television personality Bob Goen on March 20, 2004 and she has been with him ever since.

Shows hosted
Trivia Track

Prime Games

When Did That Happen?

Cat-Minster

GSN Radio

Link
[Official Website]