The Game Show Thread!

[DRW50]

You can see longtime Jeopardy announcer Johnny Gilbert near the end of this.

 

 

[Max]

From Monday, June 27, 1983 through Thursday, June 30, 1983, TPIR conducted a salute to CBS's soaps, with an episode devoted to each of them.

 

Here's the 6/27/83 episode that saluted ATWT:

 

 

The 6/28/83 episode that saluted GL:

 

 

The 6/29/83 episode that saluted Y&R:

 

 

And the 6/30/83 episode that saluted Capitol:

 

 

[DRW50]

There's a promo for Diamond Head at the end of this.

 

 

[Max]

Here's the first episode of The "New" Price Is Right:

 

 

Of course, Bob Barker served as host of Truth or Consequences for many years before hosting TPIR. Here's Bob Barker's first episode of Truth or Consequences:

 

 

Interestingly, the first commercial in the above clip is for a series of shows that were part of NBC's weekday morning lineup. One of those shows was none other than the original version of TPIR, hosted by Bill Cullen.

 

I wish that more of T or C were available on You Tube, but here are some of the other clips that I found:

 

 

 

 

 

 

[alphanguy74]

Not sure if this has been posted before, but WOW, what a horrible show!