"Match Game" returns to ABC with new host Martin Short tonight, July 23, at 9 p.m. ET. Here's how to watch new episodes for free.

3. A MAD WRITER’S “SAUCE” QUESTION MADE THE GAME SAUCIER. Dick DeBartolo was a Match Game question writer, and a freelance writer for MAD Magazine. The Match Game had been on the air for 10 ...

Hosted by Martin Short, the ABC game show, “Match Game,” offers four contestants the opportunity to win $25,000. Episodes feature two panels, one of celebrities and another of players ...

They’ve entertained — and stumped — viewers for decades. 10. To Tell the Truth The show, which ran from 1956 to 1968, has a fun premise and is charming in its simplicity. “Very odd things happen when ...

No Fourth of July cookout is complete without the raucous sounds of Match Game echoing in the background.

Here’s how to watch Match Game online without cable, plus details on the 2025 revival’s release date, host, and panelists.

Asked how much of Match Game is scripted, Short told TV Insider: It’s pretty free-form. Certainly the questions are written and the game itself is structured, but everything else is in the moment.

One of the best game shows in the history of television, "The Match Game" premiered 51 years ago on NBC during daytime from 1962-1969, and then on CBS from 1973-1979.

“The Real Match Game Story: Behind the Blank” Tomorrow night at 8 on Game Show Network (three stars) GENE Rayburn was the most frightening of all game-show hosts. Unlike most of the oth… ...

Actress and comedian Brett Somers, who amused game show fans with her quips on TV's "Match Game" in the 1970s, has died, her son said. She was 83.