Author Topic: Match Game doc on GSN (Read 1729 times)

tvrandywest · « **on:** November 25, 2006, 08:34:24 PM »

To promote the GSN Match game documentary, Marcia Wallace and JJ Walker lunched with a reporter, recalling their (blank)s

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TimK2003 · « **Reply #1 on:** November 25, 2006, 08:52:46 PM »

I had a golden opportunity to talk with "J.J." in between shows at a local comedy club about a month or so ago, but I didn't.

Had I done it, I would have said that I enjoyed seeing him on the game show circuit -- especially Match Game, but I thought, "Nah, he probably wouldn't have much to say about it if he even remembered".

I won't do that again, nor will I forget my cell phone at home anymore for photo ops.

pyrfan · « **Reply #2 on:** November 26, 2006, 07:31:53 PM »

[quote name=\'TimK2003\' post=\'138803\' date=\'Nov 25 2006, 09:52 PM\']
I had a golden opportunity to talk with "J.J." in between shows at a local comedy club about a month or so ago, but I didn't.

Had I done it, I would have said that I enjoyed seeing him on the game show circuit -- especially Match Game, but I thought, "Nah, he probably wouldn't have much to say about it if he even remembered".

I won't do that again, nor will I forget my cell phone at home anymore for photo ops.
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The next time one of the gang runs into Jimmie Walker, have him contact GSN to ask them why they never air his syndie episodes of "Match Game."

Brendan

dale_grass · « **Reply #3 on:** November 27, 2006, 01:16:30 PM »

I promise I'll do that when I see him.

geno57 · « **Reply #4 on:** November 27, 2006, 01:33:31 PM »

I could have watched hours more of that!

And ... Never before have I seen the set of the old NBC version in color! I ran home from school to watch the show every day, but we didn't get a color TV until they had built the newer set.