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| GAME SHOW Payout question | 10/1/2008 | April |
Q: do you know which show is on record as being the show to have paid out the highest overall winnings ...
A: That would be Sale of the Century in 1987. Contestant Tom O'Brien won all 11 games he played in, ...
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| Saturday Morning game show "Shmoo" | 5/31/2008 | April |
Q: I am also curious about that kid's game show. I think it was called "Shmoo!" I remember that the ...
A: i have researched this and am sorry to say i have come up empty. are you sure this is the correct ...
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| Kids game show 50' 60's | 5/3/2008 | April |
Q: I remember watching a Saturday game show for kids in the late 50's or 60's called SMO I think... The ...
A: after considerable research, i am not coming up w/ a show from that time frame. anything SMO or ...
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| guinness world record nbc show | 4/26/2008 | April |
Q: I need to find video of the old NBC Show Guinness World Records" done in the 1980's. I was on the ...
A: my first advice would be to contact producers @ the NBC studios in NYC explaining your situation. ...
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| Dad was on the Dating Game | 3/2/2008 | April |
Q: he ended up getting married to woman after winning(not my mom). Anyway Ive been searching and cant ...
A: Sadly Josh, the news is not good. Producers of shows from that long ago have taken to a term ...
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| UK Kids Game show | 10/2/2007 | April |
Q: There was a Children's game show on either on cbbc or citv, during the early 90's (Not sure about ...
A: I wonder if you are thinking of a show called "Incredible Games". It was broadcast between 1994-1995 ...
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| newlywed game in the 60s... | 9/20/2007 | April |
Q: My inlaws were contestants on the show in the 60s and are coming up on their 40th wedding ...
A: To my knowledge, there has not been any follow ups on any of the couples. I do know that in the 70's ...
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| whats your perversion | 9/8/2007 | April |
Q: Oh my gosh. My father and I caught and old game show that looked like it might have been made in the ...
A: I think what you saw was part of a Woody Allen film called 'Everything you always wanted to know ...
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| Card Sharks | 8/12/2007 | April |
Q: I was on Card Sharks and I want to get a copy of the show I was on. How would I do that?
A: My guess would be to try and get in touch w/ the producers of the show. Cardsharks was a Mark ...
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| THE DATING GAME EPISODE | 8/2/2007 | April |
Q: MY BOSS BILL DONHAM (OR WILLIAM BILL DONHAM) WAS ON THE DATING GAME BETWEEN 1976-1978.HE'S NEVER ...
A: i can't answer this w/o more info. it was not even on the air during 1976 or 1977. see this link. ...
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| The Newlywed Game Contestants | 4/18/2007 | April |
Q: I have been watching this on GSN for some time and I was wondering if you know how to get ...
A: to my knowledge, there has not been any follow ups on any of the couples. tho it would make for ...
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| Fido Dido gameshow | 4/5/2007 | April |
Q: Have you ever heard about Fido Dido's gameshow? I am currently looking for gameshow that organized ...
A: try these links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fido_Dido ...
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| Match Game | 1/1/2007 | April |
Q: Match Game is my favorite game show of all time. Deal Or No Deal is a close 2nd. What was Brett ...
A: Welll, most people think Brett is only famous cuz she was Jack's wife, but she is an actress. Brett ...
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| Game Show of the 1950's | 7/26/2006 | John Bergman |
Q: I was a child of 5 in 1950. There was a game show where people would use their 5 senses to guess an ...
A: I'm sorry for the lateness of my response, but I have tried to do research on this and, for the life ...
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| 2 or 3 questions | 7/16/2006 | John Bergman |
Q: 1) I was a huge fan of the show "Match Game" with Gene Rayburn. How many seasons did it run? And did ...
A: Aah, two of my favorite game shows, rolled into one question. How blessed can I be. Actually, ...
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| Kids Game Show | 7/10/2006 | John Bergman |
Q: I remember watching a kid game show back in the late 80s early 90s where siblings were partners. I ...
A: The game show you are talking about was called I'M TELLING and it was originally on NBC on saturday ...
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| Deal or No Deal | 4/4/2006 | John Bergman |
Q: What is the fomula that the banker uses on the show, Deal Or No Deal? How does he figure out how ...
A: To the best of my knowledge, it's based on an amount between the lowest amount on the board that is ...
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| Several Game show questions | 3/31/2006 | John Bergman |
Q: I grew up in the late 80's and early 90's. My friend and I remember there being more game shows than ...
A: I remember some really good game shows that Nickleodeon produce. Two of the best was GET THE ...
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| twenty one | 1/16/2006 | John Bergman |
Q: I apologize , actually the hearings showed that giving the awnsers in advance of questions being ...
A: Involving your first question, the reason why that many companies had big time sponsorship during ...
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| twenty one | 1/16/2006 | John Bergman |
Q: I have always wondered if Geritol knew about the corruption going on behind twenty one , if they did ...
A: Those are really good questions. I knew that Geritol had knowledge of what was going and even the ...
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| Game Show Host | 9/24/2005 | John Bergman |
Q: How long was Larry Blyden a game show host and how many different shows did he host? Also, was his ...
A: sorry that I couldn't get to you sooner. To the best of my knowledge, he only hosted three, I ...
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| Father was a contestant on "To Tell the Truth" in 1960s | 8/1/2005 | John Bergman |
Q: Who would I contact about trying to track down a videotape of this old episode of "To Tell the ...
A: TO tell you the truth, that would be hard to do. My best guess would be to contact Game Show ...
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| The Dating Game Show | 5/4/2005 | April |
Q: I am trying to write my own Dating Game show for a play I am doing. My problem is that I don't ...
A: absolutely. try these links... http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058795/plotsummary ...
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| newlywed game (1966) | 4/23/2005 | April |
Q: April. I'm trying to find copies (at least 2 or 3 episodes) of the old Bob Eubanks-hosted Newlywed ...
A: sorry, but my advice would be amazon or perhaps ebay. just keep on trying every few weeks or so and ...
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| Game Shows | 4/18/2005 | John Bergman |
Q: My name is Ben Bump and for our computer class at ST. John Nepomuk School in Racine, Wisconsin we ...
A: I believe to the best of my knowledge that the longest running game show on is "The Price Is Right". ...
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| Game show question. | 4/14/2005 | John Bergman |
Q: My wife and I have been racking our brains trying to remember a game show that we think aired ...
A: Involving what you told me, I can tell you that actually these came from two TV game shows, ...
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| kids game show | 2/2/2005 | John Bergman |
Q: I recall watching a Saturday morning kids game shows about 25+ years ago. All I recall is the the ...
A: Sorry that i didn't answer this question quickly, but I have been sick with a cold, so I apologize. ...
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| hollywood squares | 1/21/2005 | April |
Q: When Paul Lynde was the center square, who were the other "regulars"?
A: the paul lynde years were the best in my opinion. other squares were Wally Cox, Charley Weaver, ...
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| Newlywed Game questions | 1/10/2005 | April |
Q: Can you give me some sample Newlywed Game questions? The more provocative or funny, the better. This ...
A: sure. sounds like a fun idea. 1) what is the last thing your spouse does before going to bed ...
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| Game Show | 8/9/2004 | John Bergman |
Q: I need information on the game show Thats Amore. When it originally aired, what network it aired ...
A: To tell you the truth I have no idea about that show. I haven't really heard anything about That's ...
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| The Newlywed Game | 10/10/2003 | Randall Buie |
Q: I'm hoping you can help me... I have friends that were on the Newlywed game many years ago, and ...
A: I wish I could be more positive, but trying to find a specific contestant on a game show rerun is ...
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| GameShows | 6/6/2003 | Randall Buie |
Q: What show had the catch phrase "Big bucks, no whammies" and whatever happened to the gameshow ...
A: In the order that you asked them -- 1) The "big bucks no whammies" show was entitled Press Your ...
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| quiz kids | 1/4/2003 | Randall Buie |
Q: was there any scandal regarding the quiz kids radio or TV show? Were those kids helped or pre-fed ...
A: According to the reference books that I have, there was never any scandal concerning either the ...
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| $20,000 Pyramid | 9/19/2002 | Randall Buie |
Q: Randall. I wrote to you in August of 2001 asking for information on how to acquire a copy of my ...
A: No, I don't believe I know of any more sources for a copy of that game show. As stated previously, ...
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| Brett Summers | 4/26/2002 | Carol |
Q: I am a big fan of "Match Game." Is Brett Summers still alive?
A: Me, too! As far as I know she is. I used to have her last known address and have misplaced it. ...
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| Who Wants to be a Millionaire? | 4/9/2002 | Randall Buie |
Q: I am looking for the exact wording of a question that was used on "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" ...
A: Exact wording, eh? No sorry I can't help there, but let me give you a great source of information. ...
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| Kids game show | 3/6/2002 | Randall Buie |
Q: I was wondering if you knew anything about a kid's game show call 'fun house'. it had twin ...
A: Well, I wasn't familiar with the show, but I have found an entry in my Encyclopedia of TV Game ...
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| Newlywed game tape | 1/25/2002 | Randall Buie |
Q: Buie, I am in search of the Newlywed Game tape that was filmed on August 16, 1977. My parents were ...
A: I'm afraid that trying to acquire a specific episode of a game show is next to impossible. However ...
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