Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Wally Bruner (March 4, 1931 November 3, 1997) was an American journalist and television host.He covered Congress and the Lyndon Johnson administration for ABC News in the 1960s. He was the first host of the 1968-1975 syndicated version of What''s My Line? and went on to host the syndicated home repair show Wally''s Workshop.Bruner was born in Ames, Iowa in 1931 to Wallace and Audrey (Scott) Bruner. He was raised in Tell City, Indiana. He married his classmate Patricia (Thomas) Bruner after graduation. They had eight children: Rickey, born in 1950, Sherri, born in 1951; Michael, born in 1952, Ted and Tim (twins), born in 1954, Kathy and Kevin (twins) born in 1955, and Kristine, born in 1957.