This is very exciting, it’s the first show I’ve been to see with smartphone in hand. This doesn’t really help with describing the show (except on Twitter on the way home) but it does allow me to make awesome jokes. Admittedly that gag would be funnier if I had learnt to zoom on the McDonald’s… Read More »
It’s back! It’s time to join Bonolis and Laurenti for the quiz where anything could happen and uniquely actually might as AuA returns for another seven-day-a-week run on Canale 5 in Italy for the next however many months. New mini-world characters are promised and maybe a modification to the end game. And who knows what else?… Read More »
Alright, it’s 2am so I might come back and add to this tomorrow. If you have questions please ask and I will do my best. It was filmed at BBC Elstree, Ian Royce was the warm-up man, Amanda Byram is the host. Yes, the intention is it’s a National Lottery show. The producer came on… Read More »
This week’s excitement is that new event television show Million Second Quiz begins on NBC tomorrow night, and already there is a fair amount of international interest. The show is made by All3Media and Studio Lambert. The problem is for something being classed as an genre-redefining event that begins tomorrow, everyone seems to have gone… Read More »
Wednesday 8pm, ITV1 Stephen Mulhern’s back with celebrities getting embarrassed by their kids, all a bid to win £15,000 for charity. OK, it’s high stakes Wait ‘Til I Get You Home, but some research (i.e. a chance glance on Wikipedia looking for the logo) suggests that there are elements of Child’s Play (guess the thing… Read More »
Right, thanks to Kevin G for the tipoff here, The Genius is a Korean reality game seemingly based loosely on the Liar Game manga series (which has been turned into several films and series of a dramatised Japanese TV show). In it, South Korean celebrities vie to come out on top over a load of game… Read More »