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Former “The Brady Bunch” middle son Christopher Knight has landed a syndie gameshow. Not only that, but it’s a show that will probably attract a lot of the prime demo who have fond memories of playing different versions of it as a board game.
He’ll be hosting “Trivial Pursuit: America Plays“. Every one of us who fancy we’d be good on “Jeopardy” are the ones you hated when we all played the game as teens or adults, and were so cutthroat in knowing trivia about random subjects to get pastel pie-pieces.
I hope this is a bright sign for his career, and …read more

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Not sure on the number in the headline, but I know it’s pretty high up, when you think of the Brit Mod invasion, and the Brit reality-show craze where the face of network TV changed drastically, or even just the fact that my dear mama on her rural Deep-South farm not only knows who Amy Winehouse is, but she worries about her. As much as Americans love to say we’re the best at everything, we do seem to appropriate a lot from the country that some of our ancestors fought to be free from.
It’s very interesting to see from Variety …read more

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