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  Game show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A game show is a radio or television programme involving members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, playing a game, perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes.
In a reality show the competition usually lasts several days or even weeks and a competitor's progress through the game is based on some form of popularity contest, usually a kind of disapproval voting by their fellow competitors or members of the public.
Dating game shows, the original reality games, in which the prize is typically a well-funded dating opportunity that one can only pursue with the individual one has 'won' on the show.
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 Game show - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A game show is a radio or television program, involving members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, playing a game, perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes.
In the US, television game shows fell out of favor in the 1950s after it was revealed that favored contestants on The $64,000 Question, Twenty One and other shows had been given answers and coached by the producers.
Although these shows appear to meet the third definition above ("a game that involves an element of chance or strategy in addition to, or instead of, a test of general knowledge") an interesting controversy has erupted over whether these "casino games" should be considered game shows.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Game_show   (1850 words)

  
 Super Password download @ Game Downloads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
One of the rarer TV game show conversions, Super Password is a decent PC version of the Pearson game show, although it's not very exciting since the game show itself isn't very interesting to begin with.
Super Password depicts the last round of the same name in the game show Password.
In this trivia quiz variant, celebrities are given ten passwords starting with a certain letter (for example, "A") and continue alphabetically through to another letter (in this case, "J").
free-game-downloads.mosw.com /abandonware/pc/puzzle_games/games_s/super_password.html   (238 words)

  
 1974 Game Shows
An entire week's shows were taped all in one day, and a buffet with alcohol was served between shows; Brett Somers preferred sipping vodka and soda between shots.
This was one of the few successful game shows of the Seventies that wasn't based on a program from the '50s or '60s - resulting in a genuinely exciting game that I'm not going to even attempt to describe and a franchise that lasted for decades.
In 1974, TPIR was still in a half-hour format; it became the first hour-long game show in the fall of 1975 after a special week of one-hour episodes was aired.
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 Game Show Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He currently hosts "Lingo", one of a handfull of shows that GSN debuts once a year, to air for five weeks, before falling into a rerun rut, and never to be heard of again, before they roll out their next handfull of poorly conceived game shows.
Good game shows are ones where the contestants are having fun, and you don't have to form any kind of emotional attachment to the contestants.
Now the classic shows are returning to the network, only one original remains (Lingo, one of only three good ones that they had, along with Hollywood Showdown and Russian Roulette), and the non game show programming is being cut back rapidly, with only a few gambling shows on every once in a while.
www.jumptheshark.com /g/gameshownetwork.htm   (6772 words)

  
 Contemporary Artists' Exploration of Games - MASS MoCA - Absolutearts.com
MASS MoCA's Game Show is the first exhibition to bring together many of the diverse and innovative works that take the richness of games as their starting point.
Game Show is divided into three sections, each featuring works in which the artist plays a different role.
Fahlström (1928-1976) was a pioneer in the use of game structures and many of the artists in Game Show were influenced by his highly original pieces.
www.absolutearts.com /artsnews/2001/05/27/28607.html   (1099 words)

  
 Password All-Stars/Password
In the second 30-second stage, each password was worth the total money won in the first stage (for example, if they guess all three passwords in the first stage and had five seconds left over, each password was worth $175).
This simple game, which showed celebrities playing a game with a contestant (previously, celebrities had only appeared on panel shows, guessing occupations and such), took the country by storm, and became immensely popular in both a daytime and nighttime version.
One of the favorite parts of the show was the final minute, when Ludden would note "The Password for today is…" and then note a word that was sent in by a home audience member, along with a clever phrase or definition.
www.curtalliaume.com /password.html   (3060 words)

  
 THE ABC PASSWORD PAGE
ABC's Password was popular enough to inspire a December 1, 1971 episode of The Odd Couple (ABC, 1970-75), in which Mr.
The main game now had a new "double" rule (a player was given the choice of going for double points by trying to get his/her teammate to say the password on one clue) and before the main game was a new jump-in elimination round.
The elimination round played before the main game and the "double" rule remained, only now a 3-step lightning round was used in the bonus game.
www.geocities.com /ABCPass   (1211 words)

  
 The Password Home Game Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
These word discs were inserted into the "decoder", a cardboard game board with a red window and other openings, which was designed to look like a computer.
For years, magazine articles and other publicity about the TV show would mention the home versions, and no less an authority than Betty White made a reference to the home game's popularity in her TV memoir Here we Go Again.
For the second edition of the Endless Games version, released in late 1999 about the same time as their versions of Beat the Clock and The Price Is Right, Endless included a 60-second sand timer and a pack of lightning round cards similar to the last four Milton Bradley editions.
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 Amazon.com: Password Game: Toys & Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Once a popular game show, this at-home version is played by two teams of at least two players each.
The point of the game is to solve the word puzzle with as few clues as possibleTeams that solve the clues the quickest not only wins that round but also scores a higher amount of points thanteams that take more clues and time to solve the puzzle.
The game is very true to the original password, and has provided hours of great group fun.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00000JIFK/summersmusicbook   (1139 words)

  
 Password TV Show - Password Television Show - TV.com
Password was a simple word-association game, but became one of the most popular and beloved game shows of all time.
It was the first successful show to pair a contestant with a celebrity partner and among the first to return after being cancelled several years.
A retooled version of "Password" began in 1979 (as Password+Plus and later in 1984 as Super Password) enjoyed two more highly...
www.tvtome.com /tvtome/servlet/ShowMainServlet/showid-1133/Password   (101 words)

  
 Password game show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Armed with their own Webcams and a broadband connection, fans are literally changing the face of TV sports by airing their comments live in streaming video on a new Fox Sports Net New England program.
The talk show, named Gameface, is the first stab at live fan interaction using video streaming for Fox Sports Net New England, part of a network of regional sports programming outlets owned jointly by Cablevision's Rainbow Media Holdings Inc. and the Fox Entertainment Group.
Fans selected are given a Web address and password so they can log in and take part in the show, but in the future plans are to create a Web portal to provide the access.
game.soudown.net /password-game-show   (812 words)

  
 Business Wire: Game Show Network Rings in the Holidays
Game Show Network gets an early start on the holiday cheer with four days of "I've Got a Secret" Christmas specials, Christmas Day encore repeats of "12 Games of Christmas" with host Betty White and the "Merry Blank-a-Thon Match Game" marathon.
Game Show Network is the premier programming service exclusively dedicated to the exciting world of games, game playing and game shows.
Game Show Network is jointly owned and operated by Sony Pictures Entertainment and Liberty Digital Inc. Game Show Network offers a wide array of programming including game show favorites from its diverse library, and new interactive game shows where viewers can become contestants in their own homes.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2001_Dec_17/ai_80838957   (1192 words)

  
 Don Crownover's Bible Puzzles - Password Game Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Password was a favorite game show of mine as I grew up.
The two clue-givers would be given a card showing the password.
During the next round the password is "Ridiculous".
home.comcast.net /~biblepuzzle/password.htm   (272 words)

  
 tv show drinking game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A new drinking game inspired by the show is the latest fad at universities across America where students are clicking on the TV and kicking...
The Cops Drinking Game © 2000 Nathaniel Beall (matrix@avalon.net) "COPS" is a registered...
TV Show Drinking Games Gilmore Girls Drinking Game If you're out on the road, feeling lonely and so cold...
show.m50.info /tv-show-drinking-game   (599 words)

  
 TVgameshows.net: Game Show Congress 3 Legends Luncheon Photo Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Syndicated game shows begin to slide as six five-a-week games are canceled.
Game Show Congress 3 invaded the Hilton Burbank Hotel in southern California Aug. 15, 2004.
The awards which perpetually bear the names of Cullen and Edwards with annual presentations to game show legends, as selected by the GSC Board of Directors and Legends Committee.
www.tvgameshows.net /gscphotos1.htm   (689 words)

  
 Password   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Show Network, it gave a whole new generation of fans a chance to see what made this show so loved by millions.
The game was still called "Password," but the game changed a little bit.
The essence of the game remains, with an added twist: put the words into a group and say what they all have in common.
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 List of game show facts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Game Downloads - homepage zone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Many of excellent games were made by their authors without any financial demands.
In this section, you discover a volume of just such games, and you convince yourself of their indisputable qualities.
For those of you, who don't get satisfied with standard configurations and game possibilities, is here prepared this section, that guides you through the world of cracking, cheating and other unusual processes.
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 Zap2it - TV news - Game Show Network Pays Tribute to Hackett
On Friday, July 4, the Game Show Network will reair many of Hackett's most hilarious game show appearances.
The venerable comic, best known for his decades of nonstop performances around the country, made over 100 guest spots on a variety of game shows.
Hackett was the regular center square for "Hollywood Squares" when the show went into primetime in 1968.
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 TVgameshows.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The show, created by Ralph Edwards, enjoyed a nine-year run on NBC from 1952-61 and returned for short syndication runs in 1971-72 and 1983-84, as well as NBC specials in 1986-87 and a one-time hour in the mid-1990s.
In sitcom fashion, at the end of the show, in the garage was Arthur's year supply of one of game shows' classic parting gifts.
A journey which began as The Game Show Convention Center and expanded into a daily wire service in the summer of 1999 is about to ring down the curtain.
www.tvgameshows.net   (4743 words)

  
 Connecting with Oracle: The Password Game
Aside from poor personal security, (a user leaving his password under the keyboard, or using something easily guessed that is personal in nature), your only real option in cracking an Oracle-generated password is via a brute force attempt (more on that in just a bit).
The password is not the same as the username.
The password is not a simple or obvious word, such as welcome, account, database, or user.
www.databasejournal.com /features/oracle/article.php/3395721   (1245 words)

  
 Urban Legends Reference Pages: Television ("The Password Is . . .")   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Back in the early Eighties, I remember seeing one of those word-association quiz shows (don't remember if it was Password or the $25K Pyramid).
Once, Nipsey Russell was on Password, and the password was "deer." His partner gave him "doe" as a clue, and Russell guessed "knob."
Yes, game shows are taped in advance, but Jamie Farr's first appearance on the show wasn't until December 1984, and they aren't taped that far in advance.
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 "Password" (1961)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Allen Ludden: Some time, somewhere, some day there will be another game show, but never one with the class of this one.
Every saturday, I watch the reruns of Password on Game Show Network.
I think this is a fun game to play and I like to make up my own games and play it with my family.
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 Game Shows: Password - TV Show Information Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
If you are looking for other tv show sites, then check out our tv show directory of television show sites.
A tribute to the lost 1971-75 ABC Daytime revival of the Goodson-Todman game show, 'Password'.
The tv show links above for the program Game Shows: Password should contain the television information you are in need of.
www.gocount.com /tv/Game_Shows__Password.html   (162 words)

  
 JackCassidy.com: a tribute
Displaying incredible versatility, Jack was nominated for an Emmy award in both a comedic role, as Oscar North (and the character of Jetman) in the 1967 comedy, He and She and in a dramatic role, as Otis Baker in the 1970 stirring courtroom drama The Andersonville Trial.
PERSONALITY (game show host Larry Blyden) 7/69 Guest celebrity, appeared with Joan Rivers and Flip Wilson.
This is the only known episode of this show to exist.
www.jackcassidy.com /film.html   (1271 words)

  
 Game Show Game Password on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Find game show game password and more at Lycos Search.
Read about game show game password in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
Find out how it works and which "get paid to play games" companies are the best.
www.ncpm.co.uk /popmusic/game_show_game_password.html   (308 words)

  
 Ryan's Game Show Library!
B+E really laid an egg with their game show class of '90.
Other than that, the game is very different from the one we know and love.
The only game that truly deserved to be a Faux Pause Pick...but should've been ridiculed instead.
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 Super Password   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Welcome to the brand new Super Password website, a tribute website devoted to the classic 1980s re-incarnation and GREATEST of Bob Stewart's 1961 "Password" hosted by Bert Convy that aired on NBC from 1984 until 1989, making it one of the 1980s greatest game shows.
Starting on April 4, 2005, Super Password, as well as many Goodson-Todman classics have returned to GSN in the afternoon.
ABC Password Page - excellent 1971-75 version of Password and Password All-Stars page from ABC with information and episode guide.
www.super-password.com   (354 words)

  
 David's Game Show Galaxy!
A page about those shows your not supposed to see...
Sources for information for this page are the Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows, Volumes 2 and 3.
This website is not endorsed or associated with any of the above shows/companies and/or Game Show Network.
www.gameshow-galaxy.net   (103 words)

  
 Game Show Theatre
Watch this crazy Joker's Wild moment from 1972, when a sassy contestant points out that the answer to her question can be found up on the wheels.
Watch Virginia go to town and leave her competitors in the dust on this episode of Aussie $ale of the Century from 1983.
The prices of the prizes were furnished to the contestants prior to the show and have been rounded off to the nearest dollar.
www.gscentral.net /theatre1.htm   (694 words)

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