This week 40 years ago saw the temporary ends of three game shows, each of which would return to TV by 1987. That week also saw the birth of a legend, though he made his mark in late night. We look at the three NBC game show finales of June 20, 1980 and their replacement, The David Letterman Show in this timely installment of the podcast.
Episode 337--January 3, 1983 in game shows
Episode 336--The 2022 Year in Review, Part 2
Episode 336--The 2022 Year in Review, Part 1
Episode 335–Santabear’s High Flying Adventure
Episode 17.5--Mystery Diners Part 2
Episode 334--Atari 2600 Commercials
Episode 333--Three’s a Crowd (1984)
Episode 332--The Joker’s Wild (1990)
Episode 331–The Facts of Life, Season 1
Live Show 32–The Star Wars Holiday Special Live!
Episode 330--MacGruder and Loud
Episode 329--Time Machine
Live Show 31–Santa With Muscles
Episode 328--E/R (1984 CBS comedy)
Episode 327--Hot Potato
Live Show 30–The Goonies ’R’ Good Enough Music Video
Episode 326–Alan King’s Thanksgiving Special
Episode 325--The 1986 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Live Show 29–Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Episode 324--Hollywood Squares derivatives
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