We can only be about six weeks away from the 27th season premiere of Fort Boyard on France 2 which means they’re filming very soon. Once all the episodes have been filmed the press will have a go and that’s when we’ll discover the new games and things that have been added this year (and… Read More »
Doubtless you’ve noticed that ABC in the US are reviving a ton (two) of classic shows for a new Sunday night Summer gameshow block (Pyramid and Match Game aka Blankety Blank), both of which have been done several times before (and Celebrity Family Feud is a going concern) but this time they’ll work because of extra lights… Read More »
Well I’ve just got back from a party (is it a party when there’s four people?) and I think that if it wasn’t the best Eurovision ever it was certainly up there with the best. Great songs in the main, great hosts in Petra and Mans and THAT voting system. Now as the bets I… Read More »
In Germany yesterday and today. It’s a long shot but if you’ve been/are going do let us know what you thought.
Long term readers may remember we have some history with the My Man Can, apparently a successful worldwide format based on the German show Mein Mann Kann which we did a feature on back in 2012 in prep for the UK version filming that Summer, which was allegedly so bad that despite filming six episodes they decided not to bother… Read More »
Right, yesterday TV’s Greg Scott uploaded something quite interesting to Youtube, an (almost) full studio recording of a 1996 panel show based around the football pools called The X Factor. Some of the younger readers might not know or understand the football pools, but basically they were the sort-of national lottery of their day, each… Read More »