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Craig Ferguson to host syndicated game show “Celebrity Name Game” based on Identity Crisis board game
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Craig Ferguson to host syndicated game show “Celebrity Name Game” based on Identity Crisis board game

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 29, 20131

FremantleMedia North America and Debmar-Mercury are selling TV stations and networks on a new syndicated game show, hosted by Craig Ferguson and based on the …

D.L. Hughley and Michael Ian Black a dynamic dueling duo in TBS very funny “Trust Me, I’m A Game Show Host”
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D.L. Hughley and Michael Ian Black a dynamic dueling duo in TBS very funny “Trust Me, I’m A Game Show Host”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 23, 2013October 23, 2013

In case you missed it, TBS unveiled a game-show concept last night that actually fits the cable network’s motto of “very funny.” In fact, Michael …

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DeRay Davis to host new game show, “Mind Of A Man,” for GSN

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 26, 20134

Ray-Ray is going to school the ladies on what’s going on inside the minds of men. So to speak. GSN, the Game Show Network, has …

Julian McCullough on Conan, in Chinatown, and in Jeopardy
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Julian McCullough on Conan, in Chinatown, and in Jeopardy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 8, 2013August 8, 2013

First rule of Chinatown is there are no rules. It’s Chinatown, Julian! Wait. Neither of those movie lines came back to haunt me or you …

Scenes from a revival: Highlights of the 2013 edition of “Whose Line Is It Anyway” on The CW
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Scenes from a revival: Highlights of the 2013 edition of “Whose Line Is It Anyway” on The CW

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 16, 2013

Who’s ready for some new Whose Line Is It Anyway? anyway? The short-form improvised comedy game show that’s not really a game show but just …

Jimmy Pardo to fill in as “Conan” sidekick while Andy Richter hosts FOX game show pilot
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Jimmy Pardo to fill in as “Conan” sidekick while Andy Richter hosts FOX game show pilot

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 16, 2013

Good news all around for Team Coco this week. Jimmy Pardo is stepping in as Conan O’Brien’s sidekick tonight and Wednesday night for tapings of …

The CW revives “Whose Line is it Anyway?” with Aisha Tyler as new host
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The CW revives “Whose Line is it Anyway?” with Aisha Tyler as new host

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 4, 2013

The greatest unanswered question in short-form improv will return to TV this summer as The CW has revived the game show that’s not a game …

“Match Game” returns to daily TV, but only in [blank] Canada
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“Match Game” returns to daily TV, but only in [blank] Canada

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 15, 2012October 15, 2012

A classic game show beloved by comedians and comedy fans returns to the TV airwaves five times a week starting tonight. But Match Game isn’t …

BBC brings comedy panel shows to America with “Would You Rather…? with Graham Norton”
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BBC brings comedy panel shows to America with “Would You Rather…? with Graham Norton”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 3, 2011December 3, 20111

“Do you win anything here?” Cyndi Lauper asks during the second episode of Would You Rather…? with Graham Norton. That’s the main and maybe only …

Greg Fitzsimmons to host new game show for SPEED, “Pumped!”
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Greg Fitzsimmons to host new game show for SPEED, “Pumped!”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 17, 2011October 17, 2011

The SPEED channel announced today that it’d launch its new game show, Pumped!, on Nov. 17, hosted by stand-up comedian and radio/podcaster Greg Fitzsimmons. The …

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