Match Game Host

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Match game host. He is best known as the host of various editions of the american television game show match game for over two decades. Match game is an american television panel game show that premiered on nbc in 1962 and has been revived several times over the course of the next six decades. Gene rayburn december 22 1917 november 29 1999 was an american radio and television personality. Game show in which 6 guest stars which change from week to week are given a humorous phrase with one word.

After his father died at a very young age his mother moved to chicago and married milan rubessa and gene adopted his stepfather s name. Self host 1 434 episodes 1973 1982 self announcer. Gene rayburn december 22 1917 november 29 1999 was an american radio and television personality. 1 428 episodes 1973 1982 self panelist 1 405.

Revival of the classic game show hosted by michael strahan. Michael strahan brad abelle leslie jones. The game features contestants trying to come up with answers to fill in the blank questions that are often formed as humorous double entendres beginning in the cbs run the object being to match answers given by celebrity panelists. With the help of their game partners contestants paired with celebrities must guess words or phrases that appear on the show s pyramid shaped gameboard to win money.