He wasn’t just a host. He was a voice, a guide, and a trusted friend in our living rooms.
In this series, we remember Dick Clark—the man who stood at the center of American Bandstand, week after week, welcoming us with that signature smile and warm voice.
He introduced us to the music that shaped our youth. He treated teenagers with respect. He believed in the power of rhythm, and in the spirit of a generation that found itself through dancing.