"The MATCH GAME" is a Game of Compared Judgments of Answers to the Fill-in-the-Blank and Favorable Questions are asked by the host of 'The MATCH GAME' Gene Rayburn to 2 Teams (6 Members including 2 ...

An hour-long combo of two classic quiz shows, hosted by Gene Rayburn and Jon Bauman. In the Match Game half, a group of celebrities would be given a sentence with a missing word, which they would then ...

Any TV trivia person worth their salt knows that Gene Rayburn hosted the original “Match Game.” It debuted so long ago, 1962, TV was almost still radio. Rayburn hosted several subsequent versions. But ...

Brett Somers, 83, an actress and comedian who amused game show fans with her quips on the "Match Game" in the 1970s, died Sept. 15 at her home in Westport, Conn. She had stomach and colon cancer.