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Million Dollar Mile
''Million Dollar Mile'' was an American obstacle course competition television series that premiered on March 27, 2019, on CBS. Former National Football League, NFL quarterback Tim Tebow served as the main host, with Matt "Money" Smith and Maria Taylor (sportscaster), Maria Taylor as co-hosts, and NBA player LeBron James as an executive producer. The object of the game was to run through a obstacle course through Los Angeles's Westlake, Los Angeles, Westlake District and Downtown Los Angeles, Downtown near the Los Angeles Center Studios, while avoiding various obstacles along the course, including a group of elite athletes whose goal was to stop them from winning the prize money ''à la'' ''American Gladiators (1989 TV series), American Gladiators'', which could total up to $1 million if the entire course was completed successfully. After just two episodes with low ratings CBS moved the show from its Wednesday slot to Saturday nights, beginning May 4, 2019. That two-week run did n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
