The Golden Age of Game Shows Is BACK?! đŸŽ€ We Review a New Book Every Classic TV Fan Needs!
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The Golden Age of Game Shows Is BACK?! đŸŽ€ We Review a New Book Every Classic TV Fan Needs!

This month on the Nerdthusiast Poker Podcast, we’re taking a trip back to the golden age of television! đŸ“șđŸŽ€

We review Christopher Sheehan Jr.’s first published book, A Guy’s Guide to Being a Classic Game Show Fan: A Tribute to Goodson-Todman Productions, while also diving into our own memories and conversations about some of the greatest classic game shows ever made.

Sheehan’s book celebrates the legendary Goodson-Todman era and iconic shows including The Price Is Right, Family Feud, Match Game and more. What makes the story even more personal is the author's inspiration for becoming a game show fan. Sheehan says his love for the genre began through family, particularly bonding with his late grandmother Louise while watching The Price Is Right with Bob Barker and reruns of Match Game with Gene Rayburn.

In this episode, we talk about the book, classic game-show history, legendary hosts, the shows we grew up watching, and why these programs continue to connect generations of television fans.

📚 BUY THE BOOK ON AMAZON:
A Guy’s Guide to Being a Classic Game Show Fan – Amazon

If you grew up watching Bob Barker, Gene Rayburn, Family Feud, Match Game, The Price Is Right or classic game-show reruns, this episode is for you.

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