game show
noun
: a television program on which contestants compete for prizes in a game (such as a quiz)
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Comedian and game show host Ross Shafer spoke at the ceremony along with NBA star Jaylen Brown and actor/comedian Joel McHale.
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Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Somebody hire him, please, as a game show host.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2025
But the company ended up moving the special to its streaming platform, and sticking with an ABC game show.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
Over the last decade and change, he's appeared on TV as both an actor and a game show contestant.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Sep. 2025
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Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Somebody hire him, please, as a game show host.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2025
But the company ended up moving the special to its streaming platform, and sticking with an ABC game show.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
Over the last decade and change, he's appeared on TV as both an actor and a game show contestant.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Game show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/game%20show. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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