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Gym owner Joseph Herrera and nurse Kyle Shaules jump in the hot seat for the million-dollar prize.

WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Celebrates National Trivia Day On 1/4 Photo WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Celebrates National Trivia Day On 1/4
by Tori Hartshorn - December 27, 2018

WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Celebrates National Trivia Day On 1/4...


Benedict Cumberbatch Will Star in Upcoming Channel 4 Brexit Drama Photo Benedict Cumberbatch Will Star in Upcoming Channel 4 Brexit Drama
by Macon Prickett - May 16, 2018

According to Deadline, Benedict Cumberbatch is to star in a Brexit drama for Channel 4 from Tessa Ross and Juliette Howell's House Productions....


The 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations Photo The 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations
by Macon Prickett - March 21, 2018

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominees for the 45th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards. The ceremony will be held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Sunday, April 29, 2018 hosted by Mario Lopez, host and star of the Emmy award-winning syndicated entertainme...


WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Celebrates Its '$100 Million Season' Photo WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Celebrates Its '$100 Million Season'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 24, 2018

This season, “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” will have given away more than $100 million in total winnings since its syndicated debut in 2002. It will celebrate this remarkable milestone throughout the month of November with a series of specialty shows and giveaways, culminating with a commemorative...


Penn & Teller Come to the Majestic Theatre This May Photo Penn & Teller Come to the Majestic Theatre This May
by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2018

For over 40 years Penn & Teller have defied labels - and at times physics and good taste - by redefining the genre of magic and inventing their own very distinct niche in comedy. The duo performs at the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) in San Antonio, TX on May 31, 2019 at 8PM. Tickets go on sa...


Regis Philbin's Connecticut Mansion Is For Sale Photo Regis Philbin's Connecticut Mansion Is For Sale
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 23, 2019

At age 88, Regis Philbin has had one of the most successful and long careers as a game-and-talk-show host who, after graduating from his beloved University of Notre Dame and a stint in the Navy, began his television career as an announcer on 'The Tonight Show,' a talk-show in San Diego and in 1967 a...


AMC and ITV Commission Three Part Drama Series QUIZ with Michael Sheen Photo AMC and ITV Commission Three Part Drama Series QUIZ with Michael Sheen
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2019

The extraordinary and sensational story of how Charles and Diana Ingram attempted an 'audacious heist' on the quiz show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? is to be told in a three-part drama, Quiz announced AMC and ITV today. ...


BWW Review: HIGH SOCIETY, Richmond Theatre Photo BWW Review: HIGH SOCIETY, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 01, 2018

High Society has a chequered past as a stage show; even Richard Eyre failed at adapting Cole Porter's 1956 film. However, the last outing in 2015 at The Old Vic sparkled under Maria Friedman's direction and now the amateur theatre company BROS takes on the challenge at Richmond theatre....


YouTube Orders Adventure Competition Series ULTIMATE EXPEDITION Photo YouTube Orders Adventure Competition Series ULTIMATE EXPEDITION
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2017

Building on the success of its reality-competition programming, YouTube today announced it has ordered ULTIMATE EXPEDITION, a new adventure competition series hosted by Jukka Hild n....


WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE-Based QUIZ Play To Make Its Way To Television Photo WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE-Based QUIZ Play To Make Its Way To Television
by Macon Prickett - March 19, 2018

According to Deadline, QUIZ, the stage play based on the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire cheating scandal, is set to make it's way to television with Left Bank Pictures....


All-New Season of WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Premieres 9/11 Photo All-New Season of WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Premieres 9/11
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2017

WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE returns with all-new shows with the premiere of its 16th season in national syndication on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. Originating from Caesars Entertainment Studios in Las Vegas, “Millionaire” continues to be the only program to offer a $1 million prize to each and every con...


Cast Announced for James Graham's QUIZ Photo Cast Announced for James Graham's QUIZ
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2018

Casting is announced today for James Graham's 'sparkling new play', Quiz, which transfers to the No l Coward Theatre. Following the success of Ink and Labour of Love, Quiz completes a hat-trick of productions in the West End for Graham in less than a year. Artistic Director of Chichester Festival Th...


MILLIONAIRE Hits New Season Highs With Its Top-Rated Week Since March in Homes and It Photo MILLIONAIRE Hits New Season Highs With Its Top-Rated Week Since March in Homes and Its Most-Watched Week Overall in 1 Year
by Tori Hartshorn - February 12, 2019

“Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” Based on National Live + Same Day ratings (w/o 1/28/19), “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” built over the prior week by 6% in Households (1.8 rating vs. 1.7 rating), by 6% in Total Viewers (2.558 million vs. 2.413 million) and by 17% in Women 25-54 (0.7 rating vs. 0.6 r...


Ken Jennings Joins BEST EVER TRIVIA SHOW Photo Ken Jennings Joins BEST EVER TRIVIA SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 16, 2019

Game Show Network, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, has announced today that BEST EVER TRIVIA SHOW, hosted by Sherri Shepherd (“The View”) will debut on June 10 at 4:00 p.m. ET....


Cedric the Entertainer to Host LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE on CBS Photo Cedric the Entertainer to Host LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE on CBS
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019

Inspired by the recent viral video phenomenon #LipSyncChallenge, CBS announced today a new one-hour entertainment special, LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, star of CBS' hit comedy THE NEIGHBORHOOD, to be broadcast later this year on the CBS Television Network....


Great Ticket Deals On James Graham's QUIZ at Noel Coward Theatre Photo Great Ticket Deals On James Graham's QUIZ at Noel Coward Theatre
by Marianka Swain - March 14, 2018

James Graham's 'sparkling new play', Quiz, is transferring to London's Noel Coward Theatre after a hit Chichester Festival Theatre run. Following the success of Ink and Labour of Love, Quiz completes a hat-trick of productions in the West End for Graham in less than a year. Book tickets here from £1...


GSN Adds WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE to Daytime Schedule, 12/18 Photo GSN Adds WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE to Daytime Schedule, 12/18
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2017

GSN, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today that it has licensed seasons 14 and 15 of iconic game show WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE, with the show to air Monday through Friday at 3:00pm and 3:30pm ET beginning Monday, December 18....


NBC Hires Tomii Crump to Oversee Talent Relations and Casting for Unscripted Programm Photo NBC Hires Tomii Crump to Oversee Talent Relations and Casting for Unscripted Programming
by TV News Desk - October 10, 2017

Talent executive Tomii Crump has joined NBC in the newly created position of vice president of talent relations for first-run syndication and the alternative and reality group....


Presenters for 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Announced Photo Presenters for 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - April 24, 2018

Some of the biggest and brightest stars of daytime television are scheduled to present at the 45th Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards on Friday, April 27, 2018 and the 45th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the historic Pasadena Civic Auditorium located in Pasadena, Sou...


GSN Adds WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE to Daytime Schedule, 12/18 Photo GSN Adds WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE to Daytime Schedule, 12/18
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2017

GSN, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today that it has licensed seasons 14 and 15 of iconic game show WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE, with the show to air Monday through Friday at 3:00pm and 3:30pm ET beginning Monday, December 18....


Society For The Performing Arts Presents Penn & Teller at Jones Hall Photo Society For The Performing Arts Presents Penn & Teller at Jones Hall
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2018

Society for the Performing Arts (SPA) is proud to present its season finale with Penn & Teller, who for more than 40 years have defied labels-and at times physics and good taste- by redefining the genre of magic and inventing their own very distinct niche in comedy. With sold out runs on Broadway, w...


WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Presents 'Celebrity Judge Week' Photo WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Presents 'Celebrity Judge Week'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 21, 2019

Popular celebrity judges from daytime court shows will play “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,” opposite host Chris Harrison, during “Celebrity Judge Week,” airing MONDAY, MARCH 3 – FRIDAY, MARCH 8. This season, the show will have given away more than $100 million in total winnings since its syndicated...


WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Presents 'Celebrity Week: Las Vegas' Photo WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Presents 'Celebrity Week: Las Vegas'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 03, 2018

The nationally syndicated game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” will present an entire week of special celebrity contestants during “Celebrity Week: Las Vegas,” airing Monday, Oc. 15 – Friday, Oct. 19. This season the show will have given away more than $100 million in total winnings since its s...


WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Returns to ABC Primetime Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel Photo WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE Returns to ABC Primetime Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 08, 2020

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire,” which debuted in the U.S. as a prime-time series in January 2000, ABC's celebrated late-night staple and Emmy® Award-winning producer Jimmy Kimmel will be stepping into prime time as host of a special run of episodes featurin...


Meredith Vieira To Host THE GREAT AMERICAN READ At PBS Photo Meredith Vieira To Host THE GREAT AMERICAN READ At PBS
by Macon Prickett - March 28, 2018

PBS announced today that television personality and journalist Meredith Vieira will host THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, a new eight-part television series launching on PBS stations with a two-hour special event on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. In THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, Vieira will take viewers on a...






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