Wheel of Fortune contestant Caitlin Burke recently solved a 27-letter puzzle with only one letter filled in. On the spot, host Pat Sajak called it "the most amazing solve we've ever had." Our hat is tipped to you, Caitlin, for such impressive use of your brain. … [Read more...]
ABC adds The Six
ABC continues its recent string of signing up unusual game shows with a Russian import called The Six. Unlike other prime time game shows -- which are mostly filled with extreme stunt -- The Six forces six players to work together to solve logic problems in just 60 seconds. I … [Read more...]
An ABCrazy idea
ABC has greenlit a wacky new game show that's set atop a skyscraper. Yes, desperation truly is the mother of invention. Downfall sends players to the roof of a high rise (emphasis on high) in a major American metro, where they'll answer trivia questions in a bid to win up to … [Read more...]
Trebek in Jeopardy?
Alex Trebek , host of game show Jeopardy!, has just suffered a heart attack. The 67-year-old star is practically a TV icon, his face and voice as familiar to viewers as the Jeopardy! theme song. He is now recovering and is expected to resume tapings in January. But this … [Read more...]
Ellen Degeneres’ new TV “Deal”
Ellen Degeneres will be Deal or No Deal's first celebrity briefcase babe. Not exactly an Emmy-award winning role, but she's a close friend of Howie Mandel. Other stars to sign the "deal" with her are the cast of "The Office". Does this mean she'll be carrying a suitcase … [Read more...]