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The Sad but True Story of Gene Rayburn, the Host of ‘Match Game’

If you’re like me, when you hear the name Gene Rayburn, you think about the 1970s game show Match Game. This was the show to watch if you enjoyed really funny people sharing their wit through over-the ...
Vulture

Martin Short Hosting a Game Show? It’s a Match!

ABC has some blanking good news for fans of classic game shows — and of comedy icons who hail from Canada. The network is once again reviving the star-studded, big-money 1970s comedy panel show Match ...
Newsday

‘Match Game’: What to know about the original game show

Alec Baldwin likes playing with matches. The Massapequa-born actor is back — with his long, skinny mic in hand — Jan. 4 at 10 p.m. for a second season of “Match Game,” ABC’s revival of the classic ...
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Match Game’ On ABC, Where Martin Short Takes Over As Host Of The Classically Bawdy Celebrity Game Show

Opening Shot: “Get ready to match the stars! Selena Gomez! Cara Delevingne! Kevin Nealon! Anthony Anderson! Ziwe! And BD Wong! As we play the star-studded Match Game! And here’s the host of Match Game ...
Los Angeles Times

Alec Baldwin tells us about ‘Match Game’s’ biggest drinkers and giving up his ‘SNL’ Trump role

For the fourth straight year, actor Alec Baldwin will be wah-wah pedaling back onto ABC for a season of “Match Game” starting tonight, June 12. Baldwin wields the skinny microphone made famous by the ...
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Match Game’ On ABC, Where Martin Short Takes Over As Host Of The Classically Bawdy Celebrity Game Show

The Alec Baldwin-hosted version of Match Game limped off the air four years ago, airing a slate of episodes that were recorded pre-pandemic and held by ABC for whatever reason. With Baldwin embroiled ...