Author: Tom DeMichael
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781980735236
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
"What is 'TV's Greatest Game Shows?' The answer is..." - More than 50 years of questions and answers, panel shows, wacky celebrity fun, big-money winners, trivia, and behind-the-scenes stories! - Stories of top-notch contestants, including the player who won more than $2.5 million dollars...and the player who discovered the secret patterns of a TV game board using his VCR and remote control, then used that knowledge to win...BIG! - Hundreds of photos of the game shows, the hosts, the stars, and the players! - A visual timeline of the best game shows in television history!A must-read for all TV game show fans!
TVs Greatest Game Shows
Author: Tom DeMichael
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781980735236
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
"What is 'TV's Greatest Game Shows?' The answer is..." - More than 50 years of questions and answers, panel shows, wacky celebrity fun, big-money winners, trivia, and behind-the-scenes stories! - Stories of top-notch contestants, including the player who won more than $2.5 million dollars...and the player who discovered the secret patterns of a TV game board using his VCR and remote control, then used that knowledge to win...BIG! - Hundreds of photos of the game shows, the hosts, the stars, and the players! - A visual timeline of the best game shows in television history!A must-read for all TV game show fans!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781980735236
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
"What is 'TV's Greatest Game Shows?' The answer is..." - More than 50 years of questions and answers, panel shows, wacky celebrity fun, big-money winners, trivia, and behind-the-scenes stories! - Stories of top-notch contestants, including the player who won more than $2.5 million dollars...and the player who discovered the secret patterns of a TV game board using his VCR and remote control, then used that knowledge to win...BIG! - Hundreds of photos of the game shows, the hosts, the stars, and the players! - A visual timeline of the best game shows in television history!A must-read for all TV game show fans!
TV Game Shows
Author: Maxene Fabe
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
"From the original radio quiz shows through the scandal-ridden fifties up to today's extravaganzas, TV Game Shows takes you behind the sets of this uniquely American phenomenon. Here are the 10 worst and the 40 best shows of all time, the contestants, the hosts and the celebrities, the prizes and the profits, the questions and the quizzes ... Includes a complete list of every game show ever aired."--Cover.
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
"From the original radio quiz shows through the scandal-ridden fifties up to today's extravaganzas, TV Game Shows takes you behind the sets of this uniquely American phenomenon. Here are the 10 worst and the 40 best shows of all time, the contestants, the hosts and the celebrities, the prizes and the profits, the questions and the quizzes ... Includes a complete list of every game show ever aired."--Cover.
Come on Down!!!
Author: Jefferson Graham
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896597945
Category : Game shows
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A history of TV's most popular form of entertainment moves from radio game precursors through the changing face of game shows and the great game-rigging scandals, to today's popular shows, with highlights on the hosts and other showmen and women who keepthe games going
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896597945
Category : Game shows
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A history of TV's most popular form of entertainment moves from radio game precursors through the changing face of game shows and the great game-rigging scandals, to today's popular shows, with highlights on the hosts and other showmen and women who keepthe games going
Television Game Show Hosts
Author: David Baber
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476604800
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
This unique work profiles the private lives and careers of 32 American game show hosts, including the originals (e.g., Bill Cullen, Peter Marshall), the classics (e.g., Bob Barker), and the contemporaries (e.g., Regis Philbin). Organized by host, each chapter includes birth and family information and a complete career history. The most significant developments of each host's early life and career are highlighted--complete with successes, failures, and scandals. Many of the biographies are accompanied by interviews with the host or his family and friends.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476604800
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
This unique work profiles the private lives and careers of 32 American game show hosts, including the originals (e.g., Bill Cullen, Peter Marshall), the classics (e.g., Bob Barker), and the contemporaries (e.g., Regis Philbin). Organized by host, each chapter includes birth and family information and a complete career history. The most significant developments of each host's early life and career are highlighted--complete with successes, failures, and scandals. Many of the biographies are accompanied by interviews with the host or his family and friends.
The 10 Best TV Game Shows
Author: Sandra Quan-D'Eramo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781554482948
Category : Television
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781554482948
Category : Television
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
When Game Shows Ruled Daytime TV
Author: Norm Blumenthal
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781593936020
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
From the late 1950s until the early 1970s, NBC's Concentration was one of American television's most popular programs. In his new book, producer Norm Blumenthal takes viewers and readers backstage for an exciting look at an era when daytime television was dominated by prizes, contestants, models, quick wits, clever turns of phrase, and the authentic excitement associated with playing alongside celebrities, solving the puzzle, winning the money, and simply appearing on television with tens of millions of people watching every moment.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781593936020
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
From the late 1950s until the early 1970s, NBC's Concentration was one of American television's most popular programs. In his new book, producer Norm Blumenthal takes viewers and readers backstage for an exciting look at an era when daytime television was dominated by prizes, contestants, models, quick wits, clever turns of phrase, and the authentic excitement associated with playing alongside celebrities, solving the puzzle, winning the money, and simply appearing on television with tens of millions of people watching every moment.
TV's Greatest Game Shows
Author: Tom DeMichael
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981490991
Category : Television game shows
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981490991
Category : Television game shows
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Game Show FAQ
Author: Adam Nedeff
Publisher: Applause Theatre & Cinema
ISBN: 9781617136559
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
GAME SHOWS FAQ: ALL THATS LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE PIONEERS THE JACKPOTS THE SCANDAL
Publisher: Applause Theatre & Cinema
ISBN: 9781617136559
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
GAME SHOWS FAQ: ALL THATS LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE PIONEERS THE JACKPOTS THE SCANDAL
The Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows
Author: David Schwartz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780816030934
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
Provides information about the packager, broadcast history, hosts, announcers, producers, and rules for over five hundred television game shows
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780816030934
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
Provides information about the packager, broadcast history, hosts, announcers, producers, and rules for over five hundred television game shows
The Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows
Author: David Schwartz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780816030941
Category : Game shows
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Packed with facts and tidbits about America's best-loved--though sometimes quickly forgotten--game shows, the book traces the origins of more than 450 shows, providing such information as each one's air date, creator, hosts, notable celebrity guests, and more. From network TV's infancy to the technological advances of today's cable-ready world, this encyclopedia covers it all. 150 photos.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780816030941
Category : Game shows
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Packed with facts and tidbits about America's best-loved--though sometimes quickly forgotten--game shows, the book traces the origins of more than 450 shows, providing such information as each one's air date, creator, hosts, notable celebrity guests, and more. From network TV's infancy to the technological advances of today's cable-ready world, this encyclopedia covers it all. 150 photos.