Get ready to match the stars!
Today’s installment included a lot of self promotion and cross promotion. “Price is Right” host Bob Barker took a break from clipping the dangly bits off of puppies and kittens to appear as a panelist on “Match Game.” CBS was adjusting the start times of both shows in a move [...]
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“Match Game” for 3/10/10
My “Match Game” pitch
Not too long ago, I delightfully wasted an evening away with a combination of Guinness and classic episodes of “Match Game.” The ‘77 series stands out as my favorite because it featured my choice of the four seats that mattered: Brett and Charles up top and Richard and Betty on the bottom… the two seats [...]
“Match Game” for 2/23/10
There’s one extra celebrity in today’s installment of the game: The lovely young Kirstie Alley. Long before she would boss around Sam Malone on “Cheers,” and even before she glued pointy ears to her head on “Star Trek II,” Kirstie tried to match wits with the stars of “Match Game.”
“Harriet said, ‘I’m worried about my [...]
“Match Game” for 2/20/10
Several inside references in today’s installment:
This edition of “Match Game” featured an appearance by Mark Goodson temporarily occupying a contestant’s chair. One of the two producers behind the show (and several other game shows), Goodson wanted to get something for host Gene Rayburn to thank him for his role in making the series number one [...]
