Marc Summers

Marc Summers

Keynote Speaker: Television Personality & Host Known for "Double Dare" & "Unwrapped"; Podcast Host, "Marc Summers Unwraps"; Spokesperson for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Marc Summers Biography

Marc Summers, with one of the most diverse and eclectic careers in the entertainment industry, is probably best known for putting Nickelodeon on the map as the host of "Double Dare." He also hosted "What Would You Do?" as well as the first live special on Nickelodeon launching Nickelodeon Studios in Orlando, Florida.

Summers hosted two talk shows on Lifetime, "History IQ" on The History Channel, as well as "Unwrapped," one of the longest running shows on Food Network. He was the original host of "Next Food Network Star" when Guy Fieri won. Summers covered many news stories as a reporter on "ABC’s Home Show," was Executive Producer of both "Dinner Impossible" and "Restaurant Impossible," as well as a shark special on Discovery. He has guested many times on "Guy’s Grocery Games" and "Diners, Drive Ins And Dives."

Summers recently starred in the Hallmark movie "Hanukkah on The Rocks" and was performing his one man show "The Life and Slimes Of Marc Summers" for six months Off Broadway in New York City.

Summers appeared on Oprah three times, with Howard Stern twice, and in a classic episode with Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show" with Burt Reynolds. Google it… it was all spontaneous!

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Marc Summers Speaking Topics

Overview

I discuss never accepting the word no! I talk about always wanting to be in the entertainment industry but not making it until age 34. I discuss starting my career as a professional magician and do a trick, followed by my days at The Comedy Store with Letterman, Leno and Robin Williams. I then discuss my dream to host tv shows, doing Double Dare and putting Nickelodeon on the map. Video footage is shown here. I then discuss 20 years at Food Network, discussing my OCD issues, and my classic appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay and Burt Reynolds. It is very positive and discussing how to overcome obstacles.

Marc Summers Videos

Marc Summers talks journey through TV stardom and struggle
Nickelodeon Host Marc Summers Says Farewell to "Double Dare" With Live Tour
What Nickelodeon Slime Is Made: 'Double Dare' Host Marc Summers

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Speaking fees for Marc Summers, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Marc Summers are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Marc Summers, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Marc Summers speak about?

Marc Summers is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Health, Mental Health, Host & Emcee, Acting, Food & Beverage, Podcast Hosts, Cancer Survivors and Cancer.

Where does Marc Summers travel from?

Marc Summers generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Marc Summers?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Marc Summers for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Marc Summers for your next private or corporate function.

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AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Marc Summers or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

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Marc Summers is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Television & Film, Health and Mental Health. The estimated speaking fee range to book Marc Summers for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Marc Summers generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alfonso Ribeiro, Sean Astin and Antoni Porowski. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Marc Summers for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/11/2024.

Marc Summers Speaking Topics

  • Overview

    I discuss never accepting the word no! I talk about always wanting to be in the entertainment industry but not making it until age 34. I discuss starting my career as a professional magician and do a trick, followed by my days at The Comedy Store with Letterman, Leno and Robin Williams. I then discuss my dream to host tv shows, doing Double Dare and putting Nickelodeon on the map. Video footage is shown here. I then discuss 20 years at Food Network, discussing my OCD issues, and my classic appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay and Burt Reynolds. It is very positive and discussing how to overcome obstacles.

Marc Summers Videos

Marc Summers talks journey through TV stardom and struggle
Nickelodeon Host Marc Summers Says Farewell to "Double Dare" With Live Tour
What Nickelodeon Slime Is Made: 'Double Dare' Host Marc Summers
Chicago Caramel Popcorn Shop | UnWrapped with Marc Summers

Marc Summers News

  • How do I book Marc Summers to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Marc Summers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Marc Summers, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Marc Summers or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Marc Summers for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Marc Summers, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Marc Summers are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Marc Summers, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Marc Summers speak about?

    Marc Summers is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Health, Mental Health, Host & Emcee, Acting, Food & Beverage, Podcast Hosts, Cancer Survivors and Cancer.
  • Where does Marc Summers travel from?

    Marc Summers generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Marc Summers?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Marc Summers for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Marc Summers for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Marc Summers or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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