3. A MAD WRITER’S “SAUCE” QUESTION MADE THE GAME SAUCIER. Dick DeBartolo was a Match Game question writer, and a freelance writer for MAD Magazine. The Match Game had been on the air for 10 ...

They’ve entertained — and stumped — viewers for decades. 10. To Tell the Truth The show, which ran from 1956 to 1968, has a fun premise and is charming in its simplicity. “Very odd things happen when ...

Hosted by Martin Short, the ABC game show, “Match Game,” offers four contestants the opportunity to win $25,000. Episodes feature two panels, one of celebrities and another of players ...

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Asked how much of Match Game is scripted, Short told TV Insider: It’s pretty free-form. Certainly the questions are written and the game itself is structured, but everything else is in the moment.

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