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Episode 50: Battle of the Network Stars

8/30/2021

This week we talk about the hottest cross network event from the 70s and 80s, Battle of the Network Stars. Plus, we talk smoking Telly Savalas, discuss an incredibly dangerous sport and what's to come in the next 50 episodes. Join us as we turn 50!

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Episode 49: Cutthroat Kitchen

8/24/2021

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This week we talk about the cooking game show Cutthroat Kitchen. We also discuss Mike Richards and the future of Jeopardy and Christian has a great bit of This Week in Game Show History.

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Here is the Carrot in a box video that we talked about:

Here is the follow up to it:

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Episode 48: Split Second

8/16/2021

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This week we talk about the fastest game show from the 70s, Split Second. We also dive into the Jeopardy hosting news and get Christian's take on the whole debacle. Not to mention soap operas, assassinations and more!

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Episode 47: Chain Reaction

8/4/2021

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This week we talk NEW HOST OF JEOPARDY?!, Dave Letterman's kiss of death, chimichangas, Mike hates Canada, The Young and the Restless and much more! OH, and the game show Chain Reaction! Join us!

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Episode 46: Truth or Consequences

7/29/2021

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This week we go all the way back to radio days! Mike is super stoked to dive into this blast from the past. Christian tries to not get stumped. Plus we go off on a few tangents: Mork and Mindy, Knight Rider, Levar Burton, even American Geography! And someone gets shot in the face!

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Here is the Truth or Consequences reboot pilot:

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Episode 45: 1 vs. 100

7/12/2021

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This week we talk about the game show 1 vs 100. We discuss the game show The Hustler and fail miserably on a fast money round of Family Feud. Plus, we have details for how you can win a pair of tickets for the Southern Fried Gaming Expo! And if anyone has purchased perfume by telemarketer, please let us know.

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Here is Bill Mayer getting punched in the face on Pictionary:

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Episode 44: What Would You Do?

6/28/2021

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This week we take a look at another Nickelodeon staple, a semi spin-off of Double Dare, it's What Would You Do? WWYD was all the mess and none of the action of DD. Oh, and there were pies. And lots of them.

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Episode 43: Guy's Grocery Games

6/22/2021

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This week we are talking cooking and game shows and more specifically, the meeting of the two. Its Guy's Grocery Games! We talk all things Guy Fieri and how Tom once beat him for his place in the bathroom line.

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Here is the link to the Food Network page for Guys Grocery Games:

https://www.foodnetwork.com/shows/guys-grocery-games

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Episode 42: Love Connection

6/8/2021

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This week we talk about the talk show that is lumped in with game shows, Love Connection. Mike explains Chuck's famous "2 and 2" and we dish the details on our first live appearance!!

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Episode 41: Jeopardy!

5/10/2021

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We are super excited to begin season three with a bang! We cover probably the greatest and most well known game show of all time, Jeopardy! Plus, we bring on a six time champion Dave Leach to take us behind the scenes of being on the show. Christian is back for Stump or Chump and we have a devil of a time playing the game from This Week in Game Show History. THIS SHOW IS PACKED!

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Here is the video clip that we talked with Dave Leach about:

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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 50: Battle of the Network Stars

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Episode 49: Cutthroat Kitchen

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Episode 48: Split Second

Episode 47: Chain Reaction

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Episode 46: Truth or Consequences

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Episode 45: 1 vs. 100

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Episode 44: What Would You Do?

Episode 43: Guy's Grocery Games

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Episode 42: Love Connection

Episode 41: Jeopardy!

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