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One of the hardest areas to judge in a rodeo queen pageant is personality. In many contests you will find that personality, appearance and horsemanship are given equal weight in the overall...
The Gallon Challenge is a crazy little game that is usually played by college students (but of course, anyone who can handle it can play!). Never heard of it? Heard of it, but can't beat it?...
As a rodeo queen judge you will be asked to judge the contestants in their personal interviews. In many pageants or contests they will often schedule an interview at the beginning of the pageant....
If you enjoy the show The Biggest Loser (like I do!) and your also overweight (like I am!)there's little doubt that you have at least wondered how your life could be changed if you became a...
Often times we vote or fail to vote for a contestant on American Idol for the wrong reasons. This can mean the difference between a winner that fails or succeeds. Read on for some tips on choosing...
"Deal or No Deal," NBC's hit game show, has created fans around the world with its briefcase-toting models and million-dollar prizes. Is "Deal or No Deal" your favorite show? Do you watch it...
Wheel of fortune is a television game show hosted by Pat Sajak and Vanna White. Three contestants compete against each other to solve a word puzzle by spinning the wheel, guessing letters for the...
So you want to get rich quick - like in one night? Here's how to become a contestant on the popular television game show.
In 1999, over 1 million people requested an audition for "Wheel of Fortune," but less than 600 of those actually appeared on the show. Knowing the odds may not improve your chances, but it helps...
If you want to get on a game show there is no better time like today to fulfill your dreams. As game shows like “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” “Jeopardy” and “Wheel of Fortune” rise in...
DISCLAIMER: THIS ARTICLE ONLY APPLIES TO NON-LIVE, ELIMINATION-BASED REALITY TV. Reality Television is the master of surprising its viewers -- until now. The following is a list of rules and...
Over 60 percent of the shows we currently watch on prime time television are reality shows. People living on islands, in closed houses with competitions and even contestants flying around the...
If you would like to become a contestant on "Wheel of Fortune," you have at least two ways of being noticed by its contestant coordinators. You can request an audition in California or participate...
Can you recite the top 10 game show winners of all time order of their winnings? Can you name at least 20 different Whammy's from the 1980s hit "Press Your Luck"? And do you know at last 15 of...
So many people goof up when betting on the Final Jeopardy portion of the game show "Jeopardy!". Here's the way to do it.
Deal or No Deal is a fun show to watch, and many of us have experienced sitting at home on the couch yelling "Take the Deal!!". Do you think you have what it takes to outplay "the...
If you're a couch potato "Jeopardy!" whiz, it may be time to get off the sofa and be a real contestant. Although the competition is stiff, you might just know enough to become the newest...
If you know a little something about everything, you're likely to fare well on "Jeopardy" - champions regularly take home tens of thousands of dollars.
The show Greed was cancelled in 2000. We continue to display this page for historical interest. No matter how Greed-y you're feeling, it initially takes teamwork to succeed at "Greed." Then...
Howie Mandel is an idiot. You know it. I know it. The world knows it. So why do we insist on watching his cue-ball dome every Monday night at 8? Is it the ridiculous Bang and Olufsen-looking...
One of the longest-lived traditions on television is the game show. Game shows pit everyday people against puzzles, questions or chance in the hopes of winning cash and prizes. While many viewers...
Before "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" made a megastar of Regis Philbin, there was "The $64,000 Question." The phrase has been part of popular culture ever since the game show premiered in 1955,...
You watch American Idol on a weekly basis. Later you probably gossip to your friends about what Paula said about Simon that was so hilarious. Or you hear people say that missed the whole show and...
Missing Links is a classic 1960's game show hosted first by Ed McMahon and later by Dick Clark. Missing Links is a simple game to play, and can be easily recreated to play in your living room or...
The movie "Quiz Show" showed how that game was rigged and the subsequent scandal brought down the big money game shows of the 1950s down. It was revived as "Twenty-One," created by Jack Barry and...
Love Connection is a famous television game show in which singles try to find love among three blind dates. A semi-voyeuristic view into the private lives of complete strangers, Love Connection is...
Match Game is a TV game show that was broadcast originally from 1962 to 1969--but those shows had little in common with the more popular version. The next round of shows was broadcast from 1973 to...
So you are ready to be a Top Model fan? If you are, here are some easy steps to take to get into the popular reality show and its modeling world.
Do you have what it takes to be a model on Deal or No Deal? Sure, you may have a perfect body and blindingly white teeth, but can you open a case properly? In case you feel intimidated by this...
Test your knowledge of how much you know (or can remember) of all the subjects you taken in the 5th grade by becoming a contestant of Fox's hit reality show, "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader."...
"Truth or Consequences" is a game show that started on radio and then made the transition to TV. The radio broadcasts took place from 1940 to 1957 and the TV version started in 1950 and ran off...
"What's My Line?" is a classic TV game show that started in 1950. The show was produced by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman for CBS and ran in prime time for 18 years, making it the longest running...
The current version of "The Price Is Right" premiered in 1972, making it the oldest game show in the history of U.S. television. Longtime host Bob Barker retired from the popular program in June...
Do you agree to tell the truth and nothing but the truth? If so, you can become a contestant on the new television game show, Moment of Truth. You'll have to answer twenty-one very personal...
If you're like countless Americans who are glued to the television set on Thursdays at 8/7c, then you have convinced yourself week after week that you are indeed smarter than a fifth grader. Well,...
Even if you haven't followed the current season of American Idol from week one you can still follow these tips to figure out who the next American Idol will be.
Although the talent segment of a beauty pageant competition is not itself the way to winning a crown, a contestant can definitely use this part of the competition for her advantage. In the end the...
The bigger the pageant, the more press it will generate. Not only will last year’s Queen will be interviewed, but pageant contestants get interviewed as well. Use this opportunity to your...
No matter what your reason for wanting to be on a reality show, whether for the money or for the experience, you are sure to have a lot of fun. There are thousands of other people who want to be...
Every day for decades, "The Price Is Right" has been watched by millions of people in dozens of countries. Many of us watch this show and dream of being a contestant, playing pricing games,...
Whether it's "The Bachelorette" or one of the less classy one-time shows, you might have what it takes to be on a dating show. To get on the show, you must present yourself well in your audition...
Improvisation has become enormously popular. Not only can you catch an improv show at a comedy club or theater, but perhaps at a party as well. You might even be called upon to play an improv...
At the end of each performance show when contestants sing individually, the audience is given a different phone number to call for each contestant. For example, the first contestant would be...
Above all else, preparing for a beauty pageant takes practice. A contestant will undergo a large variety of rehearsals in an effort to prepare for a pageant. Before registering for the pageant,...
American Idol Fans! Enjoy this fun take on the well-known Super Bowl pool. The American Idol pool is a great way to share the American Idol experience with your friends.
"Family Feud" is a show that doesn't cease changing, but it has staying power to rival that of many other game shows in the world. When it first came on the scene in 1977, Richard Dawson was its...
Reality-based cooking shows where contestants compete to prove their knowledge of food and cooking abilities have become popular television shows. These shows have sparked an interest in having...
Becoming a contestant on a game show requires watching the show and finding out how to apply and what materials to submit for review to compete on the game show. Games shows look for a certain...
Fractions are used in everyday life, in everyday speech. We think in terms of parts and wholes all the time. Yet learning fractions and fraction math are seldom favorite subjects among students....
When kids get together for birthday or slumber parties, or even just an afternoon in the neighborhood, their imaginations take them on a variety of adventures. Adding a bit of mystery to their...