All articles tagged with #tv game show
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Deadline
NBC is developing a TV game show based on the popular online game Wordle, with Savannah Guthrie hosting and Jimmy Fallon involved through his production company, aiming to bring the puzzle-solving experience to television.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by HuffPost
A "Wheel of Fortune" contestant's incorrect and somewhat adult guess, "right in the butt," during a "phrases" category drew laughter and went viral on social media, with host Pat Sajak and the audience finding humor in the unexpected moment.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Tonight
Jared Leto surprised fans by making a guest host appearance on 'Wheel of Fortune' for April Fools' Day, joining Vanna White on stage and taking over hosting duties from Pat Sajak without explanation. The impromptu stunt was later revealed to be a joke, delighting fans and causing confusion among viewers. This comes ahead of Ryan Seacrest taking over as the show's host in the fall, marking the end of Sajak's longstanding tenure.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox Business
Chuck E. Cheese is partnering with Magical Elves to develop a TV game show for adults, featuring supersized arcade games such as pinball and air hockey. Teams will compete to earn tickets and exchange them for prizes from a massive Chuck E. Cheese prize wall. This marks the company's first foray into unscripted content, as it expands its brand presence beyond its physical locations with initiatives like a licensed merchandise program and original character content. Additionally, Chuck E. Cheese is introducing a "grown-up" menu featuring wings, specialty pizzas, and meatballs to cater to adult diners.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox11online.com
St. Norbert College Professor Ben Chan's nine-game winning streak on Jeopardy! has come to an end due to a spelling error, but he still walks away with $254,600 in winnings. Chan plans to travel and spoil his rescue dogs with the prize money. He will be featured in the Tournament of Champions, a tournament open to contestants who win five or more games, expected to take place this fall.