From odin.community.net!uunet!MathWorks.Com!news.alpha.net!mvb.saic.com!unogate!news.service.uci.edu!usenet Thu Aug 25 10:22:07 1994 Path: odin.community.net!uunet!MathWorks.Com!news.alpha.net!mvb.saic.com!unogate!news.service.uci.edu!usenet From: Doug Krause dkrause@hydra.acs.uci.edu Newsgroups: alt.tv.game-shows,rec.arts.tv,alt.answers,rec.answers,news.answers Subject: List of U.S. Game Shows Supersedes: game_shows_usa_940720@hydra.acs.uci.edu Followup-To: poster Date: 20 Aug 1994 17:40:08 GMT Organization: Lido 24 Hr. Pizza and Video Lines: 574 Approved: news-answers-request@MIT.Edu Expires: 25 Sep 1994 00:00:00 GMT Message-ID: game_shows_usa_940820@hydra.acs.uci.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: hydra.acs.uci.edu Summary: Sorta canonical list of U.S. game shows and their hosts. Keywords: game shows list usa Xref: odin.community.net alt.tv.game-shows:1771 rec.arts.tv:122772 alt.answers:4032 rec.answers:6814 news.answers:27137
Archive-name: tv/game-shows/usa Last-modified: 1994/08/17 Posting-Frequency: Monthly
List of U.S. Game Shows
This is a list of U.S. game shows and their hosts. Lists for other countries will be compiled if people send me information.
Game Show Host(s) ——— ——- $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime Jim Lange $1.98 Beauty Show Rip Taylor $10,000 Pyramid Dick Clark $100,000 Big Surprise Mike Wallace $100,000 Fortune Hunt Mike Jackson and Linda Kollmeyer $100,000 Pyramid Dick Clark
John Davidson
$128,000 Question Mike Darrow
Alex Trebek
$20,000 Pyramid Dick Clark $25,000 Pyramid Bill Cullen
Dick Clark
$50,000 Pyramid Dick Clark $64,000 Challenge Sonny Fox
Ralph Story
$64,000 Question Hal March
Jack Barry
$ale of the Century Joe Garagiola
Jim Perry
Jack Kelly
3rd Degree Bert Convy 50 Grand Slam Tom Kennedy :10 Seconds Dan Miller About Faces Ben Alexander All About the Opposite Sex David Sparks All New Let's Make a Deal, The Monty Hall All Star Secrets Bob Eubanks All-New Beat the Clock, The Monty Hall All-Star Anything Goes Bill Boggs All-Star Baffle Dick Enberg All-Star Blitz Peter Marshall Almost Anything Goes Charlie Jones
Lynn Shackelford
Regis Philbin
Dick Whittington
Amateur's Guide to Love Gene Rayburn American Gladiators Mike Adamle
Todd Christensen
Larry Czonka
Joe Theismann
Lisa Malosky
Anniversary Game, The Al Hamel Anything for Money Fred Travalena Anything You Can Do Gene Wood Arcade Phil Moore Baby Game Richard Hayes Baby Races Fred Travalena Baffle Dick Enberg Bargain Hunters Peter Tomarken Battle of the Sexes Sarah Purcell and Bill Anderson Battlestars Alex Trebek Beat the Clock Clayton "Bud" Collyer
Monty Hall
Gene Wood
Better Sex, The Bill Anderson
Sarah Purcell
Big Game, The Tom Kennedy Big Payoff, The Randy Merriman
Bess Myerson
Big Showdown, The Jim Peck Blackout Bob Goen Blank Check Art James Blankety Blanks Bill Cullen Blockbusters Bill Cullen
Bill Rafferty
Boardwalk and Baseball Super Bowl of Sports Trivia Chris Berman Body Language Tom Kennedy Boggle Winston "Wink" Martindale Born Lucky Bob Goen Bowling for Dollars [locally produced] Break the Bank Gene Rayburn
Tom Kennedy
Bert Parks
Joe Farago
Jack Barry
Bullseye/Celebrity Bullseye Jim Lange Caesar's Challenge Ahmad Rashad Call My Bluff Bill Leyden Camouflage Don Morrow Campus Challenge [to be determined] Can You Top This? Winston "Wink" Martindale Candlepins for Cash [locally produced?] Card Sharks Jim Perry
Bill Rafferty
Bob Eubanks
Catch Phrase Art James Celebrity Charades Jay Johnson Celebrity Hot Potato Bill Cullen Celebrity Sweepstakes Jim McKrell Celebrity Whew! Tom Kennedy Chain Letter Jan Murray Chain Reaction Bill Cullen Challengers, The Dick Clark Charge Account Jan Murray Cheap Show, The Dick Martin Child's Play Bill Cullen Clash! Billy Kimball Classic Concentration Alex Trebek College Bowl Pat Sajak
Art Fleming
Dick Cavett
College Mad House Greg Kinnear Concentration Hugh Downs
Jack Narz
Ed McMahon
Bob Clayton
Art James
Bill McCord
Contract Couch Potatoes Marc Summers CrossWits Jack Clark
David Sparks
Dating Game, The Jim Lange
Elaine Joyce
Jeff MacGregor
Dealer's Choice Jack Clark
Bob Hastings
Designated Hitter Dialing for Dollars [locally produced] Diamond Head Game Bob Eubanks Do You Trust Your Wife? Johnny Carson
Edgar Bergen
Doctor I.Q. Tom Kennedy Dollar a Second Jan Murray Dotto Jack Narz Double Dare Alex Trebek Double Dare (on Nick) Marc Summers Double Exposure Steve Dunne Double or Nothing Bert Parks Double Talk Henry Polic II Dough-Re-Mi Gene Rayburn Dream House Mike Darrow
Bob Eubanks
Dream League John Naber Every Second Counts Bill Rafferty Everybody's Talking Lloyd Thaxton Eye Guess Bill Cullen Face the Facts Red Rowe Face the Music Ron Ely Family Double Dare Marc Summers Family Feud Richard Dawson
Ray Combs
Family Game, The Bob Barker Family Secrets Bob Eubanks Fandango Bill Anderson and Blake Pickett Feather Your Nest Clayton "Bud" Collyer Finders Keepers Wesley Eure
Larry Toffler
Fractured Phrases Art James Free 4 All Mark Walberg Fun Factory, The Bobby Van Fun House J.D. Roth Funny You Should Ask Lloyd Thaxton G.E. College Bowl Allen Ludden
Robert Earle
G.U.T.S. Mike O'Malley Gambit Winston "Wink" Martindale Generation Gap, The Dennis Wholey
Jack Barry
Get the Message Frank Buxton
Robert Q. Lewis
Get the Picture Mike O'Malley Girl in My Life, The Fred Holliday Give and Take Jim Lange Glorieta Quiz Go Kevin O'Connell Gong Show, The Chuck Barris
Don Bleu
Gary Owens
Gonzo Games Mark Wahlberg Grand Prize Game Joey "Bozo" D'Auria Grudge Match Paula McClure
Jesse Ventura
Steve Albert
Guinness Game, The Bob Hilton
Don Galloway
Haggis Baggis Fred Robbins
Jack Linkletter
Dennis James
He Said, She Said Joe Garagiola Head of the Class Headline Chasers Winston "Wink" Martindale High Finance Dennis James High Low Jack Barry High Rollers Alex Trebek
Winston "Wink" Martindale
Hit Man Peter Tomarken Hollywood Connection Jim Lange Hollywood Game, The Bob Goen Hollywood Squares Peter Marshall
John Davidson
Jm J. Bullock (sub)
Shadoe Stevens (one week sub)
ALF (half episode sub)
Hollywood's Talking Geoff Edwards Home Shopping Game Bob Goen Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Clint Holmes Honeymoon Race Richard Hayes Hot Potato Bill Cullen Hot Seat Jim Peck Hot Streak Bruce Forsyth How Do You Rate? Tom Reddy How's Your Mother-in-Law? Winston "Wink" Martindale I'll Bet Jack Narz I'll Buy That Mike Wallace I'm Telling Laurie Faso I've Got a Secret Garry Moore
Steve Allen
Bill Cullen
It Could Be You Bill Leyden It Takes Two Vin Scully It's Academic [locally produced]
Art James - New York, NY
Mac McGarry - Washington, D.C.
Lyle Bosely - Utica, NY
Van Miller - Buffalo, NY
It's Anybody's Guess Monty Hall It's Your Bet Hal March
Tom Kennedy
Jackpot Bowling Milton Berle Jackpot! Geoff Edwards
Mike Darrow
Jeopardy! Art Fleming
Alex Trebek
Joe Garagiola's Memory Game Joe Garagiola Joker's Wild Jack Barry
Bill Cullen
Pat Finn
Jim Peck (sub)
Joker, Joker, Joker Jack Barry Jumble Winston "Wink" Martindale Just Men! Betty White Juvenile Jury Jack Barry and Nipsey Russell Knockout Arte Johnson Krypton Factor, The Dick Clark
Willie Aames
Las Vegas Gambit Winston "Wink" Martindale Laughline Dick Van Dyke Legends of the Hidden Temple Let's Make a Deal Monty Hall
Bob Hilton
Let's Play Post Office Don Morrow Letters to Laugh-In Gary Owens Liar's Club, The Rod Serling
Bill Armstrong
Allen Ludden
Lip Service Jay Mohr
John Ales
Lotto Love Connection Chuck Woolery Love Story Magnificent Marble Machine Art James Make Me Laugh Bobby Van
Fred Travelena
Make the Grade Lew Schneider
Robb Edward Morris
Make-A-Face Bob Clayton Masquerade Party Bert Parks
Richard Dawson
Peter Donald
Match Game Gene Rayburn
Ross Shafer
Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour Gene Rayburn
Jon "Bowzer" Bauman
Matches 'n Mates Art James Mindreaders Dick Martin Missing Links Ed McMahon
Dick Clark
Money & Devils Money Maze, The Nick Clooney Monopoly Mike Reilly Mother's Day Dick Van Dyke Movie Game, The Larry Blyden Music Bingo Johnny Gilbert Musical Chairs Adam Wade Name Droppers Al Lohman
Roger Barkley
Name That Tune Jim Lange
Tom Kennedy
Bill Cullen
Jack Narz??
Winston "Wink" Martindale??
Dennis James
Neighbors, The Regis Philbin New $25,000 Pyramid Dick Clark New High Rollers, The Winston "Wink" Martindale New Treasure Hunt Geoff Edwards Newlywed Game Bob Eubanks
Jim Lange
Paul Rodriguez
Nick Arcade Phil Moore Night Games Jeff Marder Now You See It! Jack Narz
Chuck Henry
Number Please Clayton "Bud" Collyer Object Is, The Dick Clark Oh My Word Jim Lange One Hundred Grand Jack Clark Pantomime Quiz Mike Stokey Parent Game, The Clark Race Pass the Buck Bill Cullen Password Allen Ludden Password All-Stars Allen Ludden Password Plus Allen Ludden
Tom Kennedy
PDQ Dennis James Penny to a Million People Will Talk Dennis James Perfect Match Bob Goen
Dick Enberg
Perfect Score, A Jeff Marder Personality Larry Blyden Personals Michael Varger Pick Your Brain Marc Summers Pictionary Brian Robbins Place the Face Jack Smith
Bill Cullen
Play the Percentages Geoff Edwards Play Your Hunch Merv Griffin Pop and Rocker Game, The John "Bowzer" Baumann Press Your Luck Peter Tomarken Price is Right, The Bob Barker
Dennis James
Tom Kennedy
Bill Cullen
Doug Davidson
Pro-Fan Charlie Jones Queen for a Day Jack Bailey Quicksilver Quiz Kids Challenge Jonathan Prince Reach for the Stars Bill Mazer Reel Game, The Jack Barry Remote Control Ken Ober Rhyme and Reason Bob Eubanks Rodeo Drive Louise Duart Rubik's Cube Ruckus Amazing Jonathan (NBC-NY) Rumor Has It Brian O'Connor Runaround Paul Winchell Say When! Art James Scattergories Dick Clark Schools A's Match Wits Scrabble Chuck Woolery
Steve Edwards (unaired 90's pilot)
Scramble Randall Cunningham Second Chance Jim Peck Seven Keys Jack Narz Shenanigans Stubbie Kay Shoot for the Stars Geoff Edwards Shop Till You Drop Pat Finn Shopping Game, The Art James Showdown! Joe Pine Showoffs Bobby Van Shuffle Winston "Wink" Martindale Snap Judgment Ed McMahon So You Think You've Got Problems? Jay Johnson Spin Off Jim Lange Split Personality Tom Poston Split Second Tom Kennedy
Monty Hall
Sports Challenge Dick Enberg Sports on Tap Sports Snapshot Jimmy Cefalo Starcade Geoff Edwards Strike it Rich Joe Garagiola
Warren Hull
Studs Mark DeCarlo Stump the Stars Mike Stokey Stumpers Allen Ludden Super Jeopardy! Alex Trebek Super Password Bert Convy Super Sloppy Double Dare Marc Summers Supermarket Sweep David Ruprecht
Bill Malone
Tattle Tales Bert Convy Teen Win, Lose, or Draw Marc Price Temptation Art James Texaco Star National Academic Challenge Chip Beale That @&$# Quiz Show John and Greg Rice That's My Dog! Wil Shriner
Steve Skroban
Think Fast Michael Carrington
Skip Lackey
Three for the Money Dick Enberg Three on a Match Bill Cullen Tic Tac Dough Jack Barry
Winston "Wink" Martindale
Patrick Wayne
Jim Caldwell
Win Elliott
Jim Jackson
Bill Wendell
Time Machine John Davidson To Say the Least Tom Kennedy To Tell the Truth Clayton "Bud" Collyer
Garry Moore
Gordon Elliot
Lynn Swann
Alex Trebek
Richard Kline (accidently aired pilot)
Robin Ward
Ralph Edwards??
Mark Goodson (3 day sub for AT)
Top Card Jim Caldwell and Blake Pickett
Dan Miller and Paige Brown
Top Dollar Jack Narz
Warren Hull
Trashed Chris Hardwick Treasure Chest Treasure Hunt Jan Murray
Geoff Edwards
Treasure Isle John Bartholomew Tucker Triple Threat Jim Lange
Alan Hunter (special teen version)
Spencer Christian (on BET)
Monty Hall
Trivia Trap Bob Eubanks Trivial Pursuit Winston "Wink" Martindale Trump Card Jimmy Cefalo Truth or Consequences Ralph Edwards
Bob Barker
Larry Anderson
Bob Hilton
Jack Bailey
Turn it Up! Jordan Brady Twenty-One Jack Barry Two for the Money Herb Shriner
Sam Levenson
Video Game, The Greg Winfield Video Village Monty Hall We Interrupt This Week Ned Sherrin What Would You Do? Marc Summers What's My Line? John Daly
Larry Blyden
Wally Bruner
What's This Song? Winston "Wink" Martindale Wheel of Fortune Chuck Woolery
Pat Sajak
Rolf Benerschke
Bob Goen
Alex Trebek (sub)
Where in the World is Carmen San Diego? Greg Lee Whew! Tom Kennedy Who Do You Trust? Johnny Carson Who Pays Mike Wallace Who, What, or Where Game, The Art James Whodunnit? Ed McMahon Win, Lose, or Draw Bert Convy
Vicki Lawrence-Schultz
Robb Weller
Window Shopping Bob Kennedy Winning Streak Bill Cullen Wipeout Peter Tomarken Wizard of Odds, The Alex Trebek Word for Word Merv Griffin Wordplay Tom Kennedy Words and Music Winston "Wink" Martindale You Bet Your Life Groucho Marx
Buddy Hackett
Bill Cosby
You Don't Say Tom Kennedy You're in the Picture Jackie Gleason You're Putting Me On Bill Leyden
Larry Blyden
Your First Impression Bill Leyden Your Number's Up Nipsey Russell Your Surprise Package George Fenneman Yours for a Song Winston "Wink" Martindale
Bert Parks
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