Alan Hamel is a Canadian entertainer known for hosting TV shows like "Razzle Dazzle" and "In Person" on CBC in the 1960s. He later ventured to the U.S., succeeding in various hosting and producing roles. Hamel returned to Canada to host "The Alan Hamel Show," a daytime talk show on CTV from 1976 to 1980, attracting Hollywood guests including his wife, Suzanne Somers.