game show
noun
: a television program on which contestants compete for prizes in a game (such as a quiz)
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In addition to acting work, Doyle was well-known for his numerous appearances on game shows like Password Plus, Super Password, and Match Game.
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Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 June 2026
Rob and about four or five other people at Fox have a hundred years between them of making these game shows.
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Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
24 June 2026
Into a super frenetic and fun game show.
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Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
22 June 2026
The 54-year-old journalist is actually working on pre-production for her upcoming Wordle game show, as confirmed later by Melvin.
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Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
18 June 2026
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Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 June 2026
Rob and about four or five other people at Fox have a hundred years between them of making these game shows.
—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
24 June 2026
Into a super frenetic and fun game show.
—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
22 June 2026
The 54-year-old journalist is actually working on pre-production for her upcoming Wordle game show, as confirmed later by Melvin.
—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
18 June 2026
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“Game show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/game%20show. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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