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It's bawdy, irreverent and a whole lot of fun! The iconic panel game show returns to primetime, and is hosted by Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin. The series features four contestants each week as they attempt to match the answers of six celebrities in a game of fill-in the missing blank. From quick-witted comedians to a multi-talented designer, to stars of stage and screen, the stellar lineup of panelists includes Golden Globe, Emmy, Tony and Grammy Award-winning entertainers, who are sure to make for an unpredictable_______.

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Caroline Rhea Comes To Comedy Works Landmark & Larimer Square, May 4- 7 Photo Caroline Rhea Comes To Comedy Works Landmark & Larimer Square, May 4- 7
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2023

Caroline Rhea is a stand-up comedian and actress, best known for her role as Hilda Spellman on the ABC hit series Sabrina The Teenage Witch, and numerous comedy specials on Comedy Central, HBO and Showtime....


Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 24, 2025: MOULIN ROUGE! and More Welcome New Stars Photo Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 24, 2025: MOULIN ROUGE! and More Welcome New Stars
by - July 24, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 24, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours....


THE MISMATCH GAME Returns Live On Stage At Los Angeles LGBT Center Photo THE MISMATCH GAME Returns Live On Stage At Los Angeles LGBT Center
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021

For the first time in nearly two years, it's time once again to “get ready to match the stars” live and in person. Dennis Hensley's The MisMatch Game will take the stage at the Los Angeles LGBT Center's Renberg Theatre for two riotously unpredictable performances on Saturday, December 4, at 8pm and ...


Laura Shoop & More to Star in POWERHOUSE World Premiere at Manhattan Repertory Theatr Photo Laura Shoop & More to Star in POWERHOUSE World Premiere at Manhattan Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 08, 2022

Manhattan Repertory Theatre has announced the cast for the world premiere production of David Harms’ POWERHOUSE, directed by Artistic Director, Ken Wolf. Performances begin Opening Night Saturday, October 8 (7 p.m.) and continue through Sunday, October 30. ...


Video: Martin Short Discusses Hosting MATCH GAME, Reacts to Emmy Nomination for ONLY Photo Video: Martin Short Discusses Hosting MATCH GAME, Reacts to Emmy Nomination for ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING
by Josh Sharpe - July 22, 2025

Ahead of the season premiere of Match Game this week, Tony Award winner Martin Short chatted with Good Morning America about the show, also reacting to his latest Emmy nomination for Only Murders in the Building. Watch the interview!...


RATINGS: FOX Claims Top Honors with 'Thursday Night Football' Photo RATINGS: FOX Claims Top Honors with 'Thursday Night Football'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2020

Here are the highlights of the 14 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night. ...


Pat Carroll, Stage and Screen Star and Voice of Ursula in THE LITTLE MERMAID, Dies at Photo Pat Carroll, Stage and Screen Star and Voice of Ursula in THE LITTLE MERMAID, Dies at 95
by Stephi Wild - August 01, 2022

While she may be best known for her work on television and film, Carroll also had a stage career that included Broadway credits such as Catch a Star! (1955 - Tony Nomination), Dancing in the End Zone (1985), The Show Off (1992), and Electra (1998)....


The Den Announces Comedian Ron Funches, Friday, August 5 Photo The Den Announces Comedian Ron Funches, Friday, August 5
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2022

The Den Theatre has announced comedian Ron Funches for one night only on Friday, August 5 at 7:30 pm on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood....


ABC Unveils Summer 2025 Premiere Dates for MATCH GAME, BACHELOR IN PARADISE, & More Photo ABC Unveils Summer 2025 Premiere Dates for MATCH GAME, BACHELOR IN PARADISE, & More
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2025

ABC has announced its summer premiere dates, which include the highly anticipated return of Bachelor in Paradise, alongside a slate of high-stakes, fan-favorite game shows such as the new iteration of Match Game hosted by Martin Short. ...


Leanne Morgan to Bring BIG PANTY TOUR to Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Photo Leanne Morgan to Bring BIG PANTY TOUR to Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021

Outback Presents has announced comedian Leanne Morgan's first national headlining tour will continue across the United States in 2022.  Morgan will perform at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on Friday, February 4, 2022....


The Green Room 42 to Present REP BOOK ROULETTE New Monthly Residency Photo The Green Room 42 to Present REP BOOK ROULETTE New Monthly Residency
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 31, 2024

THE GREEN ROOM 42's REP BOOK ROULETTE will return on 8/14 with its unique monthly residency. Learn more about the concerts and see how to purchase tickets....


Fremantle To Commemorate And Celebrate The Life Of Bob Barker, December 12 Photo Fremantle To Commemorate And Celebrate The Life Of Bob Barker, December 12
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2023

Fremantle will celebrate the life of Bob Barker with festivities across their Fast Channel portfolio, The Price is Right: The Barker Era channel, The Price is Right channel, and BUZZR. The celebrations will coincide with what would have been Bob's 100th birthday....


Casting Announced for THE MISMATCH GAME at the Los Angeles LGBT Center's Renberg Thea Photo Casting Announced for THE MISMATCH GAME at the Los Angeles LGBT Center's Renberg Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2021

Casting has been announced for the In Person for the Holidays Edition of Dennis Hensley’s The MisMatch Game at the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Renberg Theatre. The side-splitting parody of the ‘70s game show returns live on stage for the first time since February 2020 for two shows only on Saturday, D...


Leanne Morgan to Bring BIG PANTY TOUR to Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Photo Leanne Morgan to Bring BIG PANTY TOUR to Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021

Outback Presents has announced comedian Leanne Morgan's first national headlining tour will continue across the United States in 2022.  Morgan will perform at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on Friday, February 4, 2022....


Alex Borstein, Janeane Garofalo and More to Perform at The Den Theatre in October Photo Alex Borstein, Janeane Garofalo and More to Perform at The Den Theatre in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 27, 2025

The Den Theatre today announced upcoming October 2025 shows at the theatre's Wicker Park stages, including Alex Borstein, Janeane Garofalo and more. See the full lineup here! ...


Martin Short to Host MATCH GAME Reboot at ABC Photo Martin Short to Host MATCH GAME Reboot at ABC
by Josh Sharpe - April 29, 2025

ABC's popular game show Match Game is set to return with a brand-new host: Tony-winning performer Martin Short. Since its debut in 1962, the show has taken various forms over the years, most recently hosted by Alec Baldwin from 2016 to 2021. ...


RATINGS: CBS Tops Demos with Expanded BIG BROTHER Photo RATINGS: CBS Tops Demos with Expanded BIG BROTHER
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2020

CBS (3.356 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.8, #1) won the demo race on Thursday thanks to a two-hour 'Big Brother 22' (4.188 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) followed by 'Star Trek: Discovery' (1.692 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.3, #10)....


Casting Announced For THE MISMATCH GAME: ZOOM FOR THE HOLIDAYS EDITION Photo Casting Announced For THE MISMATCH GAME: ZOOM FOR THE HOLIDAYS EDITION
by Stephi Wild - November 25, 2020

The Los Angeles LGBT Center's Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center and Dennis Hensley have announced casting for The MisMatch Game: Zoom for the Holidays Edition on Saturdays, December 5, 12, and 19, at 8pm....


Saint Aubyn, Stanley Wayne Mathis & More to Lead PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL Photo Saint Aubyn, Stanley Wayne Mathis & More to Lead PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL Chicago Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2023

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical has announced the cast for the show’s Chicago premiere. See who is starring, and how to purchase tickets!...


Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Announces Winner Of Jackie Demaline Regional Collegiate P Photo Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Announces Winner Of Jackie Demaline Regional Collegiate Playwrighting Competition
by Grace Cutler - June 23, 2022

The winner of this year’s prize is Steven Strafford (Ohio University) for his play THE MATCH GAME, which will receive a full-length staged professional reading on July 31, 2022, at Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati....


RATINGS: NBC Tops Capitol Hill News Coverage Photo RATINGS: NBC Tops Capitol Hill News Coverage
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 07, 2021

Here are the highlights of the nine ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night (1/6/21)....


The Los Angeles LGBT Center to Host Performances of THE MISMATCH GAME Photo The Los Angeles LGBT Center to Host Performances of THE MISMATCH GAME
by Marissa Tomeo - April 30, 2022

Dennis Hensley’s The MisMatch Game first took the Renberg Theatre by storm in 2004 at the community-friendly ticket price of $15, and that has never changed. Eighteen years later, the unstoppable comedy phenomenon is set to pass the $200,000 mark in money raised for the Los Angeles LGBT Center. It’s...


Lee Roy Reams, Faith Prince, Ari Axelrod, and Anita Gillette to Join 92NY's Cabaret C Photo Lee Roy Reams, Faith Prince, Ari Axelrod, and Anita Gillette to Join 92NY's Cabaret Conversations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 09, 2022

The 92nd Street Y, New York School of Music has announced new guests for their popular virtual interview series, Cabaret Conversations, now in its third year. Led by award-winning cabaret historian and performer Michael Kirk Lane, the series was the recipient of the 2022 Manhattan Association of Cab...


Joyce Bulifant Announced as special Guest Moderator for Q&A After ELECTRICITY Perform Photo Joyce Bulifant Announced as special Guest Moderator for Q&A After ELECTRICITY Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 14, 2021

The perky and adorable classic TV actress Joyce Bulifant is the special guest moderator for the Q&A after the Tuesday, October 19th performance of ELECTRICITY at Oscar's in downtown Palm Springs....


Kitchen Theatre Company Announces 2020-2021 Season Photo Kitchen Theatre Company Announces 2020-2021 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2020

The Kitchen Theatre Company, Central New York's Off Broadway theatre, is excited to announce plans for it's 2020-2021 season. a??The Journey to 30: A Celebration of KTC's Past, Present and Futurea?? will offer twenty hybrid and online events and culminate in one live, World Premiere production in Ju...






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