Deal Or No Deal (American Game Show)
''Deal or No Deal'' is an American version of the international game show of Dutch origin of the same name. The show is hosted by Howie Mandel, and premiered on December 19, 2005, on NBC. The hour-long show typically aired at least twice a week during its run, and included special extended or theme episodes. The show started its fourth season on August 25, 2008, a day after NBC's coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympics ended. A daily syndicated half-hour version of the show debuted on September 8, 2008, and continued for two seasons. The game is primarily unchanged from the international format: a contestant chooses one briefcase from a selection of 26. Each briefcase contains a cash value from $0.01 to $1,000,000. Over the course of the game, the contestant eliminates cases from the game, periodically being presented with a "deal" from The Banker to take a cash amount to quit the game. Should the contestant refuse every deal, they are given the chance to trade the case they ch ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Game Show
A game show is a genre of broadcast viewing entertainment (radio, television, internet, stage or other) where contestants compete for a reward. These programs can either be participatory or Let's Play, demonstrative and are typically directed by a game show host, host, sharing the rules of the program as well as commentating and narrating where necessary. The history of game shows dates back to the invention of television as a medium. On most game shows, contestants either have to answer questions or solve puzzles, typically to win either money or prizes. Game shows often reward players with prizes such as cash, trips and goods and services provided by the show's sponsor. History 1930s–1950s Game shows began to appear on radio and television in the late 1930s. The first television game show, ''Spelling Bee (game show), Spelling Bee'', as well as the first radio game show, ''Information Please'', were both broadcast in 1938; the first major success in the game show genre was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Game Show
A game show is a genre of broadcast viewing entertainment (radio, television, internet, stage or other) where contestants compete for a reward. These programs can either be participatory or Let's Play, demonstrative and are typically directed by a game show host, host, sharing the rules of the program as well as commentating and narrating where necessary. The history of game shows dates back to the invention of television as a medium. On most game shows, contestants either have to answer questions or solve puzzles, typically to win either money or prizes. Game shows often reward players with prizes such as cash, trips and goods and services provided by the show's sponsor. History 1930s–1950s Game shows began to appear on radio and television in the late 1930s. The first television game show, ''Spelling Bee (game show), Spelling Bee'', as well as the first radio game show, ''Information Please'', were both broadcast in 1938; the first major success in the game show genre was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olga Safari
Olga Safari (born May 1, 1993) is an American actress of Iranian background, Internet personality, and model. She appeared as Briefcase Model #14 on the 2018 CNBC re-boot season of ''Deal or No Deal''. Career Safari started her modeling and acting career at the age of 19 in commercials for ULTA, Nissan, Levi’s, Toyota, UNIQLO, and Snapchat. Her first feature was the drama '' Chemical Cut'' (2016), set in the fashion industry. In 2017, Safari was featured in the documentary film ''Soul Trekkers'', originally intended to be a television docu-series titled ''BYOB - Bring Your Own Board'', focusing on surfing and including appearances by Junior female surf champion Nikki Viesins, surf coach Bethany Hamilton Bethany Meilani Hamilton (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional surfer and writer who survived a 2003 shark attack in which her left arm was bitten off and who ultimately returned to professional surfing. She wrote about her exper ..., Sean Mattison and ot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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April Scott
April Ann McIntosh (born January 29, 1979) is an American actress and former model known professionally as April Scott. She has appeared on television programs such as ''CSI: Miami'' and ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'', as well as films such as '' The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning'', '' The Penthouse'' and ''Living Will''. Early life Scott was born in Campbell, Missouri. She is of French, Spanish, and Native American ancestry. During high school, she was a frequent sight at beauty pageants winning 45 titles. Upon graduating from Campbell High School in 1997, she enrolled in College of the Ozarks, in Point Lookout, Missouri. She graduated valedictorian of her class (4.083 GPA) with a degree in Theater and a minor in rhetoric. Soon after graduating from college in 2002, Scott moved to Los Angeles to begin an acting career. Modeling career Scott was named one of People Magazine's 100 Most Beautiful People in 2006. Also in that year, she was the face of Merle Norman C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leyla Milani
Leyla Milani Khoshbin (born April 2, 1982) is a Canadian-American model, TV host, and retired actress. Milani was born in Toronto to Iranian parents, and she is married to Iranian entrepreneur, real estate investor, and author, Manuchehr (Manny) Khoshbin. Leyla has appeared in the 2005 ''WWE Diva Search'', ''Deal or No Deal'', ''Sleeper Cell'', ''Las Vegas'', ''Rules of Engagement'', ''Attack of the Show!'', ''Curb Your Enthusiasm'', ''Entourage'', ''Stacked'', ''Desire'', '' Wanted'', ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'', ''Extra'', and the 2006 ''Lingerie Bowl''. She has also appeared in the films ''Wrestlemaniac'', ''Dr. Chopper''. ''Maxim'' magazine features Milani and her fellow ''Deal or No Deal'' briefcase models in their online Girls of Maxim gallery. Professional wrestling career Milani was a contestant in the 2005 WWE Diva Search, finishing second out of 8,000 contestants worldwide. Following that, she made an appearance at Pro Wrestling Guerrilla After School Special ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anya Monzikova
Anya Monzikova (russian: А́нна Геннадиевна Мо́нзикова; born August 25, 1984) is a Russian-American model and actress. Early life Monzikova was born in Vologda, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. She lived in Russia up to the age of eight, when she moved to Florida. After she graduated from high school, she moved again to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. She currently is studying Chinese martial arts, Wushu and taking stunt classes, so she can do her own stunts when she stars in an action movie. She is a naturalized US citizen. Career In 2006, she became a model on NBC's hit game show, ''Deal or No Deal (U.S. game show), Deal or No Deal'' holding case #10. However, in the "Big Money Week" in season 1 she held case #19. She had the role until the end of the show in 2009. In 2007, Monzikova played the angel character from the painting "The Wounded Angel" in the music video amaranth (song), Amaranth, the second single from Dark Passion Play, the album o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Patricia Kara
Patricia Kara (Greek: Panayiota Karamouzis-Παναγιώτα Καραμούζη; born February 25, 1972) is an American model, TV personality and former actress. Career She began her career in Chicago, before moving to Miami, New York City, then to Los Angeles. , she had done segments for the TV Guide Channel's coverage of the Golden Globes, the Catherine Zeta-Jones benefit for the Motion Picture and Television Fund, and the E! Network's ''Wild On!'' series (the Kentucky Derby episode). She was also a Spring Break VJ in Lake Havasu and Panama City Beach. Prior to 2011, she appeared in television commercials for Coors Light, Old Navy, Bally Total Fitness, Kohl's, Ericsson and V8. From 2000 to 2009, Kara worked as an actor, making 14 credited and minor uncredited appearances in feature films, short films, television series, music videos or video games. These include her first appearance in 2000 in a skit on an episode of ''MADtv'', a 2005 role as 'Sexy Shopper' on an episod ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pilar Lastra
__NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 2004, the 50th anniversary year of the publication. ''Playboy'' magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year. January Colleen Shannon (born April 14, 1978) is an American DJ and model who is ''Playboy's'' Playmate of the Month for January 2004. She is the magazine's 50th anniversary Playmate. February Aliya Wolf (born January 17, 1975, in Stephenville, Texas) is an American model and photographer who is ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for February 2004. A model since she was nineteen, she is a former Miss Houston and ''Star Search'' spokesmodel. Wolf tried out for ''Playboy'' scouts for the 50th Anniversary Playmate Hunt. She appeared in its pictorial in the December 2003 issue. Wolf lives in Texas, and is married and has children. She rides Harley-Davidsons and maintains horses. March Sandra Hubby (born November 23, 1978) is an American model and the March 2004 Playmate of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lisa Gleave
Lisa Gleave (born November 11, 1976) is an Australian-American glamour model and TV personality, known for her work as a Barker's Beauty on ''The Price Is Right'' and her appearances on the show ''Deal or No Deal''. Early life Born in Queensland, Australia, Gleave moved to the United States in 2000 to pursue her dream in modeling and fashion. Career During 2005–2009, she was a model on the game show ''Deal or No Deal'', where she always held the number 3 briefcase. She has also had roles in ''Accepted'' and ''CSI: NY''. She is an E3 booth babe for Tecmo. Gleave is the cover model for the 2006 Maxim calendar and has been featured in ''Maxim'' and ''FHM'' at least 5 times in 3 different continents over the last 5 years. Gleave is also the spokesperson for the travel website IC Places. Filmography Films *''One With The Gun Paintball Training'' (2007) – Splat girl *''Accepted'' (2006) – Kiki's Best Friend #1 *''Bald'' (2008) – Shirtless Cynthia *''Deep In The Valley' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stacey Gardner
Mardy Simpson Fish (born December 9, 1981) is an American former professional tennis player. He was a hardcourt specialist. He is one of several American tennis players who rose to prominence in the early 2000s.Fish won six tournaments on the main ATP Tour and reached the final of four Masters Series events: Cincinnati in 2003 and 2010, Indian Wells in 2008, and Montreal in 2011. His best results at Grand Slam tournaments are reaching the quarterfinals of the 2007 Australian Open, the 2008 US Open, and the 2011 Wimbledon Championships. At the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, Fish reached the final in the men's singles, losing to Nicolás Massú.In April 2011, Fish overtook compatriot Andy Roddick to become the American No. 1 in the ATP rankings, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 7 in August 2011. He then played in the year-end tournament for the only time in his career. He retired after the 2015 US Open. In January 2019, Fish replaced Jim Courier as captain of the U ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Claudia Jordan
Claudia Angela Jordan is an American talk show host, actress, model, businesswoman and reality television and radio personality. She is known for appearing as a model on the U.S. version of ''Deal or No Deal'' and ''The Price Is Right'', and for competing on seasons 2 and 6 of ''Celebrity Apprentice''. Jordan appeared on the Bravo reality television series ''The Real Housewives of Atlanta'' for its seventh season. Early life Jordan was born in Providence, Rhode Island, to a mother from Italy and an African-American father. Claudia's parents met when her father was in the United States Air Force, stationed in Brindisi, Italy. Jordan was a sprinter and earned all-state honors in track and field while in high school in Rhode Island. Jordan competed in three Junior Olympics and in college became an All-American sprinter in the 400-meter relay. Career Jordan held the Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 1990 title and represented Rhode Island at the Miss Teen USA 1990 pageant. In 1997, she wo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Howie Do It
''Howie Do It'' was a Canadian/American comedy television series, co-commissioned by Global and NBC, that stars Howie Mandel and DJ Ravidrums. The series features practical jokes in the vein of earlier shows like '' Just for Laughs: Gags'', ''Punk'd'' or ''Candid Camera'' – the supposed twist being that the cameras are in the open, not hidden as in the other series. Mandel appears, often incognito, in several of the jokes. After the big reveal, either Howie or one of his assistants then delivers the line "This is ''Howie Do It''!" The theme song to the show is a remix of "This Is How We Do It" by Montell Jordan, remixed by DJ Ravidrums. The show premiered on NBC and Global TV on January 9, 2009. Mandel also served as an executive producer of the series, along with Scott Hallock and Kevin Healy of ''Spy TV,'' and Morgan Elliot and Michael Rotenberg. Six episodes were ordered. The studio segments were filmed at Caesars Windsor in Windsor, Ontario on August 24, 25, and 26, 2008 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |