General TV trivia

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On The Gong Show, what plastic headgear related to SEC College Football did host Chuck Barris frequently use to hide his eyes, in the original daytime series?

A red Arkansas Razorbacks fan hat.

Chuck was frequently baked on stage in 1978 episodes



and he wore a number of different hats to hide his eyes.

 

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What "semi-documentary" format 50's/ 60's police procedural series starred Paul Burke, Horace McMahon, Harry Bellaver, James Franciscus, and John McIntire, for at least one season, each?

The Naked City.

 

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There were a couple of times in which two different men won the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a series for the same show, but not in consecutive years. One was for Comedy, the other for Drama. Name either or both pairs.

Jack Klugman and Tony Randall, (The Odd Couple); Ed Fanders and William Daniels, (St. Elsewhere).

 

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What controversial ABC series from March/ April 2000 about day to day life in a mental heath institution was pulled from the Thursday 10 PM slot after two airings, and did not re-air until 2009, on the 101 Network, which broadcast all eight produced episodes, minus the 'humming' theme music by Madonna?

Wonderland.

 

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Who staggered offstage after throwing his bass guitar in the air and catching it with his forehead, at the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards?

Krist Novoselic of Nirvana.

 

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What mystery drama series featured Canadian hottie Shay Mitchell as Emily Fields, one of the four primary characters?

Pretty Little Liars.

 

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What's his name?

Tom Slick.

Tom Slick cartoons were a segment on the 1967 show George of the Jungle.

 

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What bearded man on horseback said "What a couple of dunsels." in about half of the episodes?

Terry Grant, AKA Mantracker.

 

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What's the name of the dog?

Precious Pupp.

 

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Name both.

Chumley and Tennessee Tuxedo.

 

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What's his name?

Mushmouth.

 

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What's his name?

Zoonie the Lazoon.

 

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Which CTV sports personality was banned from Las Vegas for unpaid casino debts?

Pat Marsden.

 

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What was the name of this show?

Me and the Chimp.

 

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What was the name of Davey's Black friend in 1960's episodes of Davey and Goliath? (The character in the image above is Jonathan, Davey's Black friend in 1970's episodes and Mountain Dew commercials).

Nathaniel.

 

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Who was the first Black woman to be hostess of her own Network, (CBS, NBC or ABC), variety show, in 1969?

Leslie Uggams.

 

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Which featured player from the 2009-10 cast of Saturday Night Live accidentally said "fucking" on the live broadcast of her show debut?

Jenny Slate.

 

[unassuming]

What actor and actress that played recurring characters in Law and Order SVU, play boy friend and girlfriend in a current comedy show?

Answer: B.D. Wong as a psychiatrist and Jennifer Esposito as a Sgt, on SVU . They are also on Awkwafina is Nora from Queens as BF and GF.

 

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Answer: B.D. Wong as a psychiatrist and Jennifer Esposito as a Sgt, on SVU . They are also on Awkwafina is Nora from Queens as BF and GF.

Wow, B D Wong playing a heterosexual character.... whodathunkit?

 

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Who is Mike Adamle interviewing?

Malibu.