Trebek supposedly had the bounced check framed and on the wall of his "Jeopardy!" office.
Mark Jeffries [email protected] On Thu, Feb 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM Jim Ellwanger <[email protected]> wrote: > The company that produced the early-1980s Canadian game show "Pitfall" > went bankrupt during production. Some contestants on later episodes didn't > get their winnings, and host Alex Trebek had a paycheck bounce. > > On Feb 6, 2025, at 3:33 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > > The first season of “Your Big Break” promised they would produce a record > with the winning contestant. > > That’ll happen the same time I get the $3k Dick Clark owes me . > > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > > On Thu, Feb 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM Diner <[email protected]> wrote: > >> When's the last time something like this happened? >> >> The only other similar situation I can think of is PAX TV's "The Reel to >> Reel Picture Show" in 1998, which also failed to pay contestants their >> winnings. (Host Peter Marshall paid the celebrity panelists out of his own >> pocket.) >> >> I watched the premiere of "Lucky 13." I thought it was interesting, but >> not interesting enough to watch a second time. >> >> >> https://deadline.com/2025/02/abc-pay-lucky-13-winners-shaquille-oneal-gina-rodriguez-game-show-1236278651/ >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ad4c2874-24f5-4e36-bf1e-5218956cb4b0n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ad4c2874-24f5-4e36-bf1e-5218956cb4b0n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4DAaAH%2BgJ4LCS2cBV6Px4iqfX%2B5MWSAt7fx%2B3z6HJ8Hvg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4DAaAH%2BgJ4LCS2cBV6Px4iqfX%2B5MWSAt7fx%2B3z6HJ8Hvg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/98ED34F1-224C-4A27-AC87-3FAB12AF0F5B%40ellwanger.tv > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/98ED34F1-224C-4A27-AC87-3FAB12AF0F5B%40ellwanger.tv?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJ_uKi_jJ26XL5%2B%3DYxZ_FvdLan0FNb%2Bj%2B6w%3Dk2jQPfhy4B2jhQ%40mail.gmail.com.
