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Episode 65: Dotto

5/25/2022

This week we go back to the 50's with a game show that combined trivia questions and connect the dots. We also talk about toothpaste, space, thrift store finds and the rising price of cold cuts. Join us!

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Episode 64: Winning Lines

5/11/2022

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This week Christian takes us back to the glorious age of Who Wants to be a Millionaire rip-offs. We might even argue that we are still in said age. Needless to say, Christian may or may not have caused some anger this week. Listen and find out.

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Episode 63: Second Chance

4/21/2022

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This week we talk about the predecessor to Press Your Luck, Second Chance. We also talk about Team Ken vs. Team Mayim, Chuck Barris, and iconic 70s game show sets and contestants as well. And we try to stump Christian again.

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And here is Mike's new tape deck:

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Episode 62: The Mad Dash

4/12/2022

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This week we are talking about the amazing Canadian game show from the late 70s/early 80s The Mad Dash. Plus we dive into waterproof earbuds, bull shoulders and debunk the dollar sign debacle of one line or two!?

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Here is the website that we were talking about being the Netflix of Canadian game shows:

https://bonusround.ca/

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Episode 61: The Big Showdown

4/4/2022

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Season four has arrived! Tom is back from surgery, Christian is here for more than the news and we totally dig on the game play of The Big Showdown! We also talk about upcoming cancelations, Is it cake?, and Jeopar-Day! Join us!

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TTWTW Presents: While We Were Out: Episode 2

3/10/2022

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Another quick update and chat to help get us through to season #4!

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TTWTW Presents: While We Were Out: Episode 1

2/14/2022

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This week we are bringing you an update on what is going on with us, the show and what you can look forward to in season four!

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Episode 60: Super Happy Japanese Game Show Fun Time Extravaganza

1/11/2022

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This week we are talking about US game shows that went to Japan, Japanese game shows that came to the US and shows that only ever played in Japan. Plus, we dive deep into the true definition of “Japanese Game show,” Kenny G and of course, our tribute to the late Betty White.

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Episode 59: Survivor

12/20/2021

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This week we discuss Mike's favorite (kidding) show, Survivor. We also talk about unwoke TV executives, Cursing Cars and nudity!

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Episode 58: American Idol

11/30/2021

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This week we are featuring the reality game show American Idol. And we have a ton to say about it. Plus, on an episode about singing, Mike does none. But he breakdances.

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Join the Game Show Guys, Tom Bastek and Mike Jacobs, as they bring you news, reviews, and fascinating stories about the game shows we all love, both past and present. This podcast will showcase a different game show each week, as well as touch on game show current events, interviews and so much more. Who are Tom and Mike? Trivia. Improv Comedy. The rest is history. Learn More...

Episode 65: Dotto

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Episode 64: Winning Lines

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Episode 63: Second Chance

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Episode 62: The Mad Dash

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Episode 61: The Big Showdown

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TTWTW Presents: While We Were Out: Episode 2

TTWTW Presents: While We Were Out: Episode 1

Episode 60: Super Happy Japanese Game Show Fun Time Extravaganza

Episode 59: Survivor

Episode 58: American Idol

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