Gene Burns (December 3, 1940 – May 25, 2013) was an American talk radio host. He hosted Dining Around with Gene Burns, a food and wine program, which aired Saturdays on NewsTalk 810 AM in San Francisco. He was originally also scheduled to host The Gene Burns Program, a political and social commentary show, that aired weekday afternoons on NewsTalk 810; but that time slot was taken over by Gil Gross.He had previously broadcast both shows on KGO in San Francisco.