Showing posts with label the dating game. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the dating game. Show all posts

Sunday, September 25, 2016

News In A Flash!: Quick Game Show Updates #97

This week's update article will take a look at the some of the latest US and international game show news from the past week in 200 characters or less. Highlights include a Chaser setting a new record on The Chase, BBC's Make Me An Egghead wrapping up its first series by adding two new Eggheads to the program, the upcoming College online audition test for Jeopardy!, a comedic UK game show headed to MTV in less than a month and some of the latest game show ratings.

Thursday, February 27, 2014

In Memory of Jim Lange (1932-2014)

Famed The Dating Game host Jim Lange died at his home in Mill Valley, CA at the age of 81. Aside from his lengthy career as a radio broadcaster, which lasted for 45 years from 1960-2005, Lange was most famously known as being the frontrunner and long-time host of The Dating Game -- one of the most popular and iconic dating game shows of all time. According to his wife Nancy, Lange passed away Tuesday morning after suffering a heart attack. Nancy broke the sad news to the Associated Press on Wednesday.