As Michael Essany's best friend for over 20 years, I can say with utmost certainty that I know him better than anyone, perhaps even better than he knows himself. Not only have we been best friends, ...

Michael Essany's mother is thinking about new carpeting for the living room. Not a bad idea, considering her son has surpassed the entertainment "footnote" label and is on his way to becoming a ...

Talk show host Michael Essany might be one step closer to the studio audience he dreams about. The 20-year-old and E! executives announced late Wednesday that the channel will shoot more episodes of ...

The Michael Essany Show was an American television talk show hosted by Michael Essany that aired on local, national, and international television from 1997 to 2004. Hosted by Valparaiso, Indiana ...

It’s not another bewildering showcase for a no-talent star like The Anna Nicole Show. It’s not another voyeuristic bleepfest for a wacky family like The Osbournes. The Michael Essany Show, a study in ...

The coffee cup. The swivel chair. The New York skyline behind the big desk. And - heeeeere's your host! Welcome to The Michael Essany Show! Essany shoulders through the spangly curtain, his sheeny ...

Late-night talk show host Michael Essany poses no immediate threat to Dave, Jay, Conan or Craig. His no-frills cable program, which he's hosted from his parents' living room for five years -- since he ...

Michael Essany is not your regular late-night television host – at least, not yet. He hosts a TV talk show from his parent's living room. "My mom controls [two camera] from her one-button director's ...

In a showbiz world inhabited by beautiful people Michael Essany, 20, is skinny and pasty-faced, still wears his dental plate at night and comes from the middle-of-nowhere, Indiana. Last week he became ...

Destiny's Child beauty, Kelly Rowland, treks to the Essany house, loses her way and enjoys pizza galore; plus, Michael does homework and wears a Bill Clinton wig... All comedy hell breaks loose when a ...