game show
noun
: a television program on which contestants compete for prizes in a game (such as a quiz)
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Role-playing mystery game show Crime Scene Zero will premiere on September 23.
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Sara Merican, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2025
The former child star is an avid gamer, writer, and game show host who openly discusses his mental health struggles.
—Sezin Devi Koehler September 1, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
He’s best known for playing deadpan game show hosts and offering tongue-in-cheek Weekend Update monologues about topics like getting a Real ID and a potential TikTok ban.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 28 Aug. 2025
This eventually led to Charlie, who was accompanied by Rogen's Will at the time, breaking into the game show's producer's home to convince them not to air the episode.
—Dory Jackson, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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Sara Merican, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2025
The former child star is an avid gamer, writer, and game show host who openly discusses his mental health struggles.
—Sezin Devi Koehler September 1, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
He’s best known for playing deadpan game show hosts and offering tongue-in-cheek Weekend Update monologues about topics like getting a Real ID and a potential TikTok ban.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 28 Aug. 2025
This eventually led to Charlie, who was accompanied by Rogen's Will at the time, breaking into the game show's producer's home to convince them not to air the episode.
—Dory Jackson, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Game show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/game%20show. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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