Robin Leach, English journalist and television host (died 2018)

Robin Douglas Leach was a British-American entertainment reporter and writer from London. After beginning his career as a print journalist, first in Britain and then in the United States, he became best known for hosting the television series Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous from 1984 to 1995. The show focused on profiling well-known celebrities and their lavish homes, cars and other materialistic details.

August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 124 days remain until the end of the year.