TCA Announcements Tonight

Stay tuned to Buzzer later tonight to hear the latest and most up to date coverage of GSN’s new progrmaming from the Television Critic’s Association event. Even we at Buzzer don’t know what’s going on this year, so this will be exciting, we promise.

Yes, we’re absolutely serious. GSN is making a pilot called “Battle of the Wedding Singers”, where, obviously two wedding singers will, well, battle. The bride, groom, and others will judge who is the best. So, want to enter this show? Click this link.
Battle of the Wedding Singers

Deal or No Deal Casting Call

If you’re 18 and want a shot at $1,000,000 on NBC’s hit game show Deal or No Deal, just go to Universal City Walk’s Hard Rock Cafe Wednesday, January 11th, at 4-9PM. This will be in LA. If you want your shot to beat the Banker, this is your time.

After watching Distraction on Comedy Central at 10PM ET, take a 2 hour nap, but then wake up to see Jimmy on Late Night with Conan O’Brien! The show begins at 12:35AM ET. Special guests are LL Cool J with Carr popping in somewhere.

Two Programming Reminders:

Two terrific shows are starting tonight.
First, on GSN, is the new documentary “Anything To Win”. Follow along with Rosie Ruiz and the Boston Marathon Scandal, including the first interview with Ruiz in a long time, in the two hour season finale. If our review and a majority of other TV critics’s opinions matter [...]

GSN, the only network devoted to all games, has completed a study with Ball State University on how the interactivity of game shows has affected people’s everyday lives. GSN came together with the Center for Media Design to examine viewers as they played along with game shows. Mike Bloxom, the president of this [...]

New Game Show Documentary?

Craigslist is apparently looking for an associate producer for a new game show documentary. What it is described as is it follows six game show enthusiasts on their journey around the country looking for cash, prizes, fame, and more. The filming has been going on for 18 months now, and they are looking [...]

If you didn’t, you’re probably too late, but there still may be a chance. There have been giant casting calls, getting nearly 1000 people at each, in the California area, and they are rumored to start taping in February. We got over 100 emails about wanting to be a Deal or No Deal [...]

This is just as a reminder, since we shockingly get tons of emails about this, that Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal will air tonight at 9PM ET/PT. This will just pave the documentary way for the absolutely terrific show “Anything To Win”, both on GSN, both at 9PM ET/PT till 11PM ET/PT. [...]

We’re back after a weekend off. Everyone deserves one, don’t they? Through message board sources, we have learned that India’s show Deal Ya No Deal can be viewed online at this link. Be ready for product placement like you’ve never seen. However, over all, it’s not bad. The only thing [...]

Anything To Win Getting Good Reviews

This one shocked me a bit: but apparently more critics than we are enjoying Anything To Win. Cable TV magazine group CableWORLD has given GSN’s newest documentary series a B+ in their picks/pans of January, 2nd only to “Lincoln” on The History Channel. Critics are praising the work of having Boston Marathon alleged [...]

Not really a news article, but something entertaining at least. At the TV blogging site TVSquad.com, writer Joel Keller writes about what he hates about TV, Alex Trebek’s crappy sense of humor. You can view it here.

Family Feud Going To Multiple Systems

The last official game system Family Feud game featured Louie Anderson, not counting the DVD version. Now Richard Karn gets to bore you to death on your game system of choice now! According to sources, Take Two Games has announced they are making, in addition to many other games, a Family Feud video [...]

Well, one of the predictions about changes on Wheel of Fortune was true. Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy are the first game shows to go to High Definition. Sony’s CEO Howard Stringer, who announced this, stated, “With the proliferation of HD, programming is ramping up.” The two long running syndicated game shows [...]

Can Wheel Suck More? Yes! Soap Week!

The long running syndicated hit “Wheel of Fortune” will be doing a week devoted to soap operas. I know everyone at home is overjoyed. SoapNet is partnering in this week as soap stars play with regular people to earn money for them and for charity. There will also be a contest this week for the [...]

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