Bush appears on 'Deal' to thank a contestant (and war vet)

A presidential thank-you is part of the deal for a contestant on NBC's game show, "Deal or No Deal," when President Bush makes a surprise appearance.

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Stampede at Philippine Stadium Kills 73

At least 73 people were trampled to death early Saturday outside a stadium near Manila where thousands had lined up to watch a TV game show, many lured by the chance to win some easy money, a top Philippine health official said.

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GREATER NOIDA: A young security advisor of a shopping mall allegedly committed suicide after finding out the "disturbing truth'' about his wife's past. The locals at Alpha-1 Block A in Greater Noida alleged the couple had watched an episode of Sach Ka Saamna on television

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What happens when you put a Muslim imam, a Christian priest, a rabbi and a Buddhist monk in a room with 10 atheists?

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ISTANBUL (Reuters) - What happens when you put a Muslim imam, a Christian priest, a rabbi and a Buddhist monk in a room with 10 atheists?

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ISTANBUL (Reuters) – What happens when you put a Muslim imam, a Christian priest, a rabbi and a Buddhist monk in a room with 10 atheists?

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A Turkish gameshow "which is scheduled to air in September" involves religious leaders of various faiths seeking to convert atheists according to sources cited by this Guardian article.

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A multi-million pound jackpot winner gave his girlfriend the cold shoulder after she rang him to suggest they get married seconds after he was told he had scooped the jackpot.

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Does Your Logic Hold Up In The Face of Free Money?

I've designed a poll to test your "game show logic." Basically, how will your logic hold up in a situation where you have the potential to make money without risk?

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Is your TV turning Japanese? With so many game shows imported from Japan and translated for American audiences, you may really think so.

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'Hole in the Wall' Giving Me a Hole in the Head

I'm not a big fan of prime time game shows. In fact, I don't currently (nor have I in a very long time) have any in my must see TV programs list.

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See first $1 mil 'Deal or No Deal' winner See more irresistible headlines

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Hundreds of people watched as an Indian man drowned in a giant glass tank in a shopping mall in India on Sunday. Anjar Khan, 22, took part in reality TV show in the central Indian city of Indore where contestants were asked to stay under water for as long as possible.

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Love triagle between Indian starlet, game show host and Sailor ends in violent murder.

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Charley Uchea, the London 'It girl', is rumoured to be making a come back in this year's Big Brother 9 in the UK. Channel 4 bosses are said to be 'spicing things up' by bringing back past contestants.

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The parents of a nine-year old French boy called Islam are to sue a television company for discrimination after it allegedly refused to let him participate in a game show unless he changed his name.

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One of my regular blog haunts is the game show news site BuzzerBlog, and when I logged into it today and saw this post, I couldn't believe my eyes: FOX and Fremantle Media are apparently putting together an American version of the popular Japanese game show Hole in the Wall.

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There are some people who really amaze with their knowledge (or lack thereof) of what should be commonly known facts.

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Not sure what the object of this "game" is. The girls put their heads up through the floor, Whack-a-Mole style, and the dragon is released.

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The results are even more dramatic when bust size was a variable. "Models with small breasts had up to two and a half times more money when the contestant was a male." said Kruger.

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The hit game show "Nothing But the Truth" has been canceled after a contestant won $25,000 for admitting she hired someone to kill her husband.

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Interactivity is a trend that you will see much more of in the near future. This is a new program from the Game Show Network called Without Prejudice? it asks viewers to play along at home using computers, and some original online games.

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Sometimes we hear about French people calling others "stupid", especially Americans. I suppose there is nothing wrong about feeling superior and having great intellect, but just how smart are the French people? Maybe this video will give you a clue!!!

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Keith Green performing on a television game show from the 1960's, many years before his greater success as a Christian performer.

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A Dutch broadcaster will air a show this week in which a terminally ill woman selects a recipient for her kidneys from three contestants, despite government calls for the program to be scrapped.

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Made by the Acceptable.TV producers. Contestants try to win money by answering the age old question.

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This is either big news for game show fans or much to do about nothing. The show sent out a note this week that promises something major is going to happen on the show tomorrow (Friday) that has never happened on the show before:

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