Vote for Inaugural Game Show Awards;
VIP tickets awarded to sweepstakes winner
Like to play TV game shows? Like to meet the hosts of TV game shows? Go to www.GSN.com/cgi/live for those opportunities.
GSN is hosting the inaugural Game Show Awards June 6 in Hollywood. The event honoring excellence in the game show genre will air live on GSN and include special tributes to Bob Barker (“The Price Is Right”), Monty Hall (“Let’s Make a Deal”) and Mark Goodson (he produced “The Price Is Right” and “Family Feud,” among other shows).
And GSN is giving away a trip for two to the Game Show Awards ceremony. Simply play the GSN Live online games for up to 15 free entries per day. The sweepstakes winner will be drawn on “GSN Live” on or about April 27. The grand prize includes air fare to Los Angeles, two nights’ accomodation, limousine service, VIP tickets to the Game Show Awards and spending money.
Prizes will also be awarded to at-home viewers during the ceremony. And viewers can also make sure the awards go to their favorite nominees by voting online at www.GSN.com.
–Penny TV
Nominees for The Game Show Awards
(7 p.m. June 6 on GSN)
BEST GAME SHOW
• Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?
• Cash Cab
• Deal or No Deal
• Don’t Forget the Lyrics
• Family Feud
• Jeopardy!
• Million Dollar Password
• The Price Is Right
• Wheel of Fortune
• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
BEST GAME SHOW HOST
• Ben Bailey, Cash Cab
• Wayne Brady, Don’t Forget the Lyrics
• Drew Carey, The Price Is Right
• Jeff Foxworthy, Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?
• Richard Karn, Bingo America
• Howie Mandel, Deal or No Deal
• Regis Philbin, Million Dollar Password
• Pat Sajak & Vanna White, Wheel of Fortune
• Alex Trebek, Jeopardy!
• Meredith Viera, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
BEST REALITY COMPETITION SHOW
• The Amazing Race
• American Idol
• America’s Next Top Model
• The Bachelor
• Big Brother
• The Biggest Loser
• Dancing With the Stars
• Project Runway
• Survivor
• Top Chef
FAVORITE CLASSIC GAME SHOW
• Concentration
• The Joker’s Wild
• Hollywood Squares
• Let’s Make a Deal
• Match Game
• Name That Tune
• Press Your Luck
• Pyramid
• Tic-Tac-Dough
• What’s My Line?
FAVORITE DATING OR RELATIONSHIP SHOW
• Blind Date
• The Dating Game
• Love Connection
• The Newlywed Game
• Singled Out
FAVORITE CELEBRITY PLAYER
• Tom Bergeron, Celebrity Jeopardy!
• Craig Ferguson, Million Dollar Password
• Neil Patrick Harris, Million Dollar Password
• Larry the Cable Guy, Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?
• Rosie O’Donnell, Million Dollar Password
• Rachael Ray, Million Dollar Password
• William Shatner, Million Dollar Password
• Aisha Tyler, Celebrity Jeopardy!
• Betty White, Million Dollar Password
• Serena Williams, Million Dollar Password
FAVORITE CELEBRITY TEAM
• The Cast of “The Office” (Brian Baumgartner, Phyllis Smith, Kate Flannery, Oscar Nunez & Creed Bratton), Celebrity Family Feud
• Corbin Bernsen, Amanda Pays & Family, Celebrity Family Feud
• The Brady Kids (Barry Williams, Mike Lookinland, Eve Plumb & Susan Olson), Trivial Pursuit: America Plays
• Margaret Cho & Family, Celebrity Family Feud
• Bill Engvall & Family, Celebrity Family Feud
• Kathie Lee & Frank Gifford & Family, Celebrity Family Feud
• Kim Kardashian, Bruce Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian, Celebrity Family Feud
• Larry The Cable Guy & Family, Celebrity Family Feud
• Penn & Teller with Carrot Top, Don’t Forget the Lyrics!
• Joan & Melissa Rivers & Friends, Celebrity Family Feud
BEST ANNOUNCER
• Joe Cipriano, Deal Or No Deal
• Rich Fields, The Price Is Right
• Johnny Gilbert, Jeopardy!
• Charlie O’Donnell, Wheel Of Fortune
• Burton Richardson, Family Feud
• Mark Thompson, Don’t Forget the Lyrics!
FAVORITE GAME SHOW MODELS
• Briefcase Models, Deal Or No Deal
• The Price Is Right Models
• Chip Girls, Duel
SMARTEST GAME SHOW CONTESTANT
• Kathy cox, are you smarter than a fifth grader ($1 million, September 5, 2008)
• Larissa Kelly, Jeopardy ($222,597, May 28, 2008)
• Dan Pawson, Jeopardy ($171,902, January 10, 2008)
• Brianne sherman, who wants to be a millionaire? ($250,000, november 10, 1998)
• Jim Stevens, Jeopardy ($140,600, December 30, 2008)
Favorite Game Show Catch Phrase
• “Circle gets the square!,” hollywood squares
• “Come on down!,” the price is right
• “Deal…or no deal?,” deal or no deal
• “I can name that tune in ____ notes!,” name that tune
• “I’d like to buy a vowel!,” wheel of fortune
• “Is that your final answer?,” who wants to be a millionaire?
• “Big money, no whammy!,” press your luck
• “Survey says!,” family feud
• “You are…the weakest link! Goodbye!,” the weakest link
• “Will the real _____ please stand up?,” to tell the truth
FAVORITE “PRICE IS RIGHT” PRICING GAME
• Cliff Hangers
• Clock Game
• Dice Game
• Hole In One
• It’s In The Bag
• Money Game
• Plinko
• Punch A Bunch
• Race Game
• Range Game
FAVORITE GAME SHOW SOUND EFFECT
• Bankrupt Whistle, Wheel Of Fortune
• Board loading sound, jeopardy!
• Gong, The Gong Show
• Losing Horns, The Price Is Right
• New Puzzle, Wheel Of Fortune
• Showcase Showdown Wheel Beep, The Price Is Right
• ‘Survey Says’ Bell, Family Feud
• Strike Buzzer, Family Feud
• Ticking Clock, Pyramid
• ‘Time’s up’ sound, jeopardy!
MOST OUTRAGEOUS GAME SHOW CONTESTANT
• Barking Contestant, Love Connection
• Contestant Wins, Goes Berserk And Lifts Up Host, Treasure Hunt
• Excited Contestant Dances A Jig, The Price Is Right
• Excited Contestant Does A Back Flip, The Price Is Right
• Excited Contestant Takes Off Toupee, Debt
FUNNIEST GAME SHOW MOMENT
• Bob Eubanks Is Lifted Up By Woman Wrestler, Card Sharks
• Contestant Has A Wardrobe Malfunction, The Price Is Right
• Contestant Falls, Name That Tune
• Gene Rayburn’s Awkward Compliment, Match Game
• “Weirdest Place That You’ve Made Whoopee,” The Newlywed Game
FAVORITE GAME SHOW THEME SONG
• Card Sharks
• The Dating Game
• Family Feud
• Jeopardy!
• Match Game
• The Newlywed Game
• The Price Is Right
• The $25,000 Pyramid
• Tic-Tac-Dough
• Wheel Of Fortune
FAVORITE PRIZE
• Boat
• Cash Jackpot
• Exotic Trip
• Mystery Prize Behind Door #1
• New Car
FAVORITE PARTING GIFT
• Home Version Of Game
• Jiffy Pop Popcorn
• Lee Press-On Nails
• Mr. Coffee Machine
• Rice-A-Roni
• Ronco Chop-O-Matic
• Set Of Ginsu Knives
• Supply Of Dentyne Gum
• Timex Watch
• Turtle Wax
FAVORITE BOARD/BOX GAME TURNED GAME SHOW
• Monopoly
• Pictionary
• Scrabble
• Taboo
• Trivial Pursuit
FAVORITE ONLINE GAME
• Bejeweled
• Diner Dash
• Scrabble Cubes
• Peggle
• Mystery Case Files: Return To Ravenhearst
FAVORITE INTERACTIVE DVD VERSION OF GAME SHOW
• Deal Or No Deal
• Family Feud
• Jeopardy
• Lingo
• Match Game
• The Newlywed Game
• Password
• Press Your Luck
• The Price Is Right
• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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