25 month ago
plasticbag : Jon Ronson goes behind the scenes of the UK's Deal Or No Deal - Now that's one hell of an article, revealing some of the sad desperate lunacy of both Noel Edmonds and the people who hope and pray that they'll be able to appear on the show, only for their dreams of riches to be completely dashed...
Rod Begbie : Guardian Unlimited | Weekend | Jon Ronson goes behind the scenes of Deal Or No Deal - For all the US version of DoND is bright, brash and loud, the UK version is subdued, complex and, from the sounds of this report, completely fucking barking insane. [via] #
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deusx : the Phat Phree - You Can't Plinko For Shit You Dumb Whore - 'anything short of Downs would officially make you the worst Plinko player in the history of "The Price Is Right"!'
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28 month ago
jkottke : Very simple Japanese game show: fail to correctly repeat a tongue twister and you get hit in the balls - Very simple Japanese game show: fail to correctly repeat a tongue twister and you get hit in the balls. Bonus video: a monkey playing with a dog.
deusx : Dog Bones: I Am Moving To Japan - "Here is a tongue twister, say it correctly or get hit in the nuts. Like peanut-butter and jelly sandwiches and Snakes On A Plane, you know exactly what you're getting and if you don't like it then that is your problem."
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