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Exclusive | Maury Povich has no regrets over famous paternity segment: It's 'part of the culture'

Page Six·Nicki Gostin·about 1 month ago
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Maury Povich has zero regrets over the “Who’s the Daddy” segments on his eponymous ’90s talk show. “It’s become part of the culture,” he told Page Six in a recent exclusive interview, speaking of the segment and his famous one-liner, “You are not the father.” He added, “I had no regrets during the show.” The “Maury” show, which ran from 1991 to 1998, became famous for a segment during which men — who were either trying to establish or deny paternity — took DNA tests , with the results being revealed on air. Maury Povich spoke to Page Six recently about his career — in particular, an infamous segment that his talk show became known for. Page Six His eponymous talk show, which began airing in 1991, featured men taking DNA tests on air to prove or disprove paternity (Povich seen above on the show). Courtesy Everett Collection Povich, 87, told us he sees a silver lining attached to the often raucous segments. “I think we basically helped a lot of kids end up with two-parent homes instead of one,” he noted.…

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