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The History Channel: Who Says You Can't Make Money from the Past

The History Channel: How Watching Free Cable TV Can Make You a Smarter Game Show Contestant

Freaks In the Family: Why They're Your Ace in the Game Show Hole

So, you've got a weird Uncle Festus? And your wife knits sweaters from cat hair? Well, today is your lucky day. Those wacky relatives just might be your ticket to instant stardom, at least as far as your game show audition is concerned.

Where's the Best Place to Audition for Game Shows: Podunk or New York City?

New York City. Or Los Angeles. Or wherever game shows are taped – they're where the action is, especially when it comes to game show casting. One of my hair-brained theories about game show casting is this: Your odds are better when you go to the source. And it's not Podunk.

Do Guys Really Win Bigger Money on Game Shows?

If you've won big money on a game show, chances are you're...what? A guy or a gal? A list of the top game show winners reveals all. Women, brace yourselves.

A TV Game Show Is No Place to Look Like Crap

A professional makeover is a little-known game show perk. Why? Because a national TV is no place to look like crap. One of the nicest things about appearing on a top game show is that they make you look beautiful no matter what. From the 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' Green Room files, my before-and-after photos tell all.