The Only Match Game Blog On The Planet

Hello everybody! Writing about Match Game last week was so much fun, I decided to do it again! As I’m sure you’re probably aware, the show has six celebrity panelists on every episode, and for the most part, they range from costars and friends of the host, celebrities who have made their way along the game show circuit, and actors and comedians who star in popular shows and movies at the time.  But sometimes, they have celebrities that don’t fall under these categories, and are just bizarre choices. Like the kind of celebrities that make you go “What? Why are you on this show? How did anybody even think of you?” And the Baldwin version was amazing at this, as at least every other episode in a season, sometimes in more than one taping in a day with three tapings, there would be bizarre choices for celebrity panelists. So today, I am going to go over some of the most bizarre choices, discuss what makes them so bizarre, and whether or not they were any good. The first bizarre choice c...

Hello everybody! As I’m sure you probably all remember, the best game show of all time, Match Game, returned last summer for a sixth season!  Unfortunately, at the time of writing this, I don’t know if there will be a seventh season, and I won’t know until ABC announces their summer schedule, so this is going to be one big hypothetical post.  You’re probably wondering what a hypothetical post about Match Game could be about, and I’ll let you all know: I’m going to talk about celebrities that should be on Season 7, both having returned from Season 6, having returned from the Alec Baldwin version, and celebrities who haven’t been on yet but have been making the game show circuit. Here are some celebrities that absolutely need to return for Season 7, and some of them might surprise you! Caroline Rhea - she is easily the most recurring panelist of the entire show, and it’s easy to see why: she’s absolutely hilarious, and was not only great with Alec Baldwin, but also Martin Short ...