On Aug 2, 4:41 am, Diner <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jul 17, 6:19 pm, Helmsing <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I attended last Wednesday's non-airing pilot taping of the new
> > "Let'sMakeaDeal." Here are some notes:
>
> And now, an update, from Saturday's edition of Steve Beverly's "Game
> Show Fix" newsletter. Great news!
>
> ****CBS PICKS UP Let’s Make a Deal, DEBUT DATE UNCLEAR
>
> CBS has given the green light for a remake of Let’s Make a Deal. Show
> owner and co-creator Monty Hall was given the word Friday.
>
> The new edition will be a co-production with FremantleMedia. THE FIX
> has not received word if the new version will be a full hour or a half-
> hour. Still waiting on word, as of Friday, was producer Michael
> Davies on the fate of Million Dollar Pyramid.
>
> Unclear is whether the new version of Deal, hosted by former Don’t
> Forget the Lyrics! emcee Wayne Brady, will be one of the replacements
> for Guiding Light----scheduled for cancellation in late September.
>
> THE FIX will be efforting contact with Hall Monday.
>
> -Tim
> (P.S. "Efforting contact"? I did a Google search on the word
> "efforting," and the first hit was a definition from
> urbandictionary.com: "A made up word used only by newscasters to show
> off that they're doing the job they're paid to do. A poor attempt to
> make the word ‘effort’ into a verb." How appropriate.)
Years ago on alt.tv.game-shows (this was before Hat Putato et al),
somebody considered plans for a Million Dollar Pyramid.
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