Tag: Press Your Luck

• Blogs Are Mostly Terrible

  I realize that the title of this post may seem incendiary and perhaps even a bit hypocritical. No, wait — hypocritical isn’t quite what I’m going for here. Damn, can’t come up with the right description. Maybe if I was a better blogger, the words would just pour forth from my fingertips like self-aggrandizement from The…

  goldread

  2015-09-30

  Rants

  Amelia Earhart, Corey Feldman, Donald Trump, DuckDuckGo, English, Glass Tiger, Press Your Luck, The Godfather trilogy, The Huffington Post, Tumblr, Wordpress

• TV Recap: Press Your Luck, 1/23/85

  By and large, the game shows foisted upon us these days blow. They all seem to be filmed on the same set, take themselves too seriously, and have hosts whose sole aim is to wring. Maximum. Tension. Out. Of. Every. Moment. Yeesh. I yearn for the heyday of game shows: the 1980s. Without getting too meta,…

  goldread

  2015-08-09

  ’80s, Entertainment, Pop Culture, TV

  Andre Agassi, Bill Carruthers, Family Feud, JFK, McDonald’s, Peter Tomarken, Press Your Luck, Rice Krispies, Rod Roddy, The Price is Right, US Open, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?