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Episode 15: Hollywood Squares

8/10/2020

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This week Mike and Tom finally define their roles by fighting about worth of the featured game show, Hollywood Squares. Christian comes at us with some news and gets really salty about another show's cancellation. It's a week full of DRAMA!

What we talked about on the show:

Here are the Jack Palance push-ups.

Here is the 8-bit music from Hollywood Squares NES Game.

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Episode 14: American Gladiators

8/3/2020

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This week we are featuring our most physical game show yet, American Gladiators. Join Tower (Mike) and Nitro (Tom) as they talk all things AG and Turbo (Christian) joins them for the news. Tom also puts Mike through a game of American Gladiator or Running Man Stalker!

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Episode 13: The Joker's Wild

7/27/2020

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This week The Game Show Guys are embracing the little devil on our shoulder and featuring the Joker's Wild. Mike's virgin ears are pierced with the vulgarity of one of the game show's hosts! Christian with the news and TABLE TOP PLINKO IS HERE!

Stuff we talked about on the show:

Here is the clip Christian Shared with us about the origin of The Jokers Wild being from Line 'em Up:

Here is the first ever Episode of The Joker's Wild with the music that Mike talked about:

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Episode 12: Scrabble

7/20/2020

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This week we kick it old school with the crossword style game, Scrabble! Listen in as Mike and Tom geek out about Chuck Woolery's hosting skills, and Christian tells us about the one of the most expensive accidents in game show history. It's a three letter word for America's Favorite Game Show Podcast - FUN!

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Episode 11: Password

7/11/2020

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This week on the show, Mike and Tom feature a game show that is totally approachable for almost any age with minimal game play but a whole bunch of history. Christian dives deep into the battle of the sexes and Mike discovers a true American treasure. The password is....FUN!

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Episode 10: Supermarket Sweep

7/6/2020

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This week on the show we talk about the nostalgic hit of Supermarket Sweep. Christian has the news, Mike and Tom go down the Toys R Us Super Toy Run rabbit hole and we finally talk Floor is Lava.

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Episode 9: Remote Control

6/29/2020

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On the show this week we go back to the late 80s / early 90s and get into the craziness that was Remote Control. We also have Christian with the news, Mike admits to reading Playboy as a kid and Tom gets all up in the Dad Rock. What a show!

Stuff Mike talked about on the show:

Here is the NES play through that Mike mentions:

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Episode 8: Match Game

6/22/2020

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This week we visit the celebrity party that is Match Game. Mike and Tom go head to head on the feels for it, and Christian has a _____ beginning to the news. Listen in to fill in the blank!

Stuff we talked about with Christian:

Here is an episode of Split Second:

And here is Christian's version for the 24 Hour Game Show Marathon:

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Episode 7: Cash Cab

6/15/2020

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Special guest and host of Cash Cab: Chicago, Beth Melewski, joins the show and takes us behind the scenes and gives us the inside scoop on everything Cash Cab! Plus Mike and Christian nerd out on video game tennis and Tom waxes poetically (again). Don't miss this one!

Our Guest: Beth Melewski

Beth was host of Cash Cab: Chicago and is a proud member of The Second City family. She wrote and performed in the Jeff nominated Second City ETC show “The Absolute Best Friggin’ Time of Your Life” and the Jeff Award winning “Studs Terkel’s Not Working”. She's improvised with the musical improv group “Baby Wants Candy” and performed with ComedySportz and iO Chicago. She's also a copywriter. So if you need selling, she can sell you. She's proud to be one half of the improv duo Dual Exhaust who was named by The Chicago Sun-Times as one of the "top 10 comedy duos of the past 10 years.” Find out more here.

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Episode 6: Double Dare

6/8/2020

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Mike and Tom take a HUGE trip down the nostalgia highway by going back in time to showcase Double Dare, everyone's favorite kids game show from the 80s till today! Find out where the name GAK came from, how the sights and smells of the game are simply unforgetable and why there were never any poop obstacles. All that and Christian with the news and The Week In Game Show History!

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Join the Game Show Guys, Tom Bastek, Mike Jacobs and Christian Carrion, 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, Mike And Christian? Trivia. Improv Comedy. The rest is history. Learn More...

Episode 15: Hollywood Squares

What we talked about on the show:

Episode 14: American Gladiators

Episode 13: The Joker's Wild

Stuff we talked about on the show:

Episode 12: Scrabble

Episode 11: Password

Episode 10: Supermarket Sweep

Episode 9: Remote Control

Stuff Mike talked about on the show:

Episode 8: Match Game

Stuff we talked about with Christian:

Episode 7: Cash Cab

Our Guest: Beth Melewski

Episode 6: Double Dare

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