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Game shows are not what they used to be. They used to rule airwaves at night well before they ever became a daytime staple. Folks used to gather round the “ol’ boob tube” and watch strangers win fabulous prizes, trips, and cold hard cash. As sitcoms started to control more of the viewing landscape game […]
It’s probably safe to assume that Bob Barker had a lot of money. And according to TMZ, most of it, estimated around $70 million is being left to charity. Not surprisingly, that includes a lot of animal welfare organizations. Bob’s rep also says he spent a lot of time in his last days watching TV. Reruns […]
I don’t think I’m smarter than everyone and I certainly don’t think I would breeze through most game shows. Some are just based on luck and some are based on skill while others are just straight up smarts. There have been rare moments in my life that I got the question correct on Jeopardy that […]
Everyone that goes on Jeopardy is smart. They are waaaaaayy smarter than me and most of the people that enjoy watching. The questions – or should I say answers are not just simple, trivial bits of information. You have to have a wealth of knowledge and memory retention to know what to say when answering […]
I’ve never been on a game show. I would like to be. “NO WHAMMYS!” We all know our brain works differently under stress and sometimes the first thing that pops into our minds isn’t always the right thing. Eve Dubois, on Canada’s Family Feud with $10,000 on the line had one of those moments. She […]
Alex Trebek was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year. He has continued to host Jeopardy and the country has rallied around one of TV’s most beloved game show hosts. One contestant decided that his message was more important than his money.
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