FOX-owned TV affiliates taking second summer run at late-night “Punchline” comedian joke-off
by Two summers ago, FOX gave a trial run to a late-night almost live joke-off among comedians called Punchline. It was kind of like Comedy Central’s …
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Cash Cab is moving to Bravo with Ben Bailey back in the driver’s seat hosting reboot
After some false starts and weird detours, Cash Cab is coming back to TV. Again. With Ben Bailey hosting. Again. But this time, it’ll be …
Episode #230: J. Keith van Straaten, host of “Go Fact Yourself”
You may or may not remember seeing J. Keith van Straaten in roles on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Gilmore Girls,” “Beverly Hills, 90210,” and ads for …
Impractical Jokers to host/star in Misery Index game show for TBS
The Impractical Jokers are getting a promotion? The guys who star in truTV’s most popular series will host a brand-new game show for sister “superstation” …
Evan Kaufman explains his oops moment on $100,000 Pyramid
Evan Kaufman can be seen plenty of times at The People’s Improv Theatre and other venues around New York City, either performing Your Love, Our …
Getting the facts from Go Fact Yourself host J. Keith Van Straaten
J. Keith Van Straaten, host of the live game show and podcast for Maximum Fun, Go Fact Yourself, met up with me earlier this summer …
Caroline Rhea will host a home video game show for GSN: “Caroline & Friends”
America’s funniest home videos have a new place to earn their amateur filmmakers some laughs and some money. GSN, aka the Game Show Network, has …
Howie Mandel and “Deal or No Deal” returning with new episodes in late 2018 on CNBC
If you thought it was crazy enough that a suitcase model from Deal or No Deal would become British royalty in 2018, then get ready …
Funny You Should Ask will keep going in syndication through at least 2021
Byron Allen has another long-term syndicated series on his hands featuring stand-up comedians for your viewing pleasure in the game show, Funny You Should Ask. The …
Farewell, and all the POINTS! to @midnight with Chris Hardwick, grand comedian showcase masquerading as a game show
The ABC television network may make a major production out of reviving all of our favorite game shows from the 1970s in primetime this summer. …