Results: Mt. Rushmore of TV Game Show Hosts – Time To Vote!

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irvinesbest

11/13/2025

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Game shows have been a staple of television since, well, the Golden Age of television. To be successful, a game show must have an interesting premise that appeals to a wide audience, interesting contestants, and, of course, a good host. Over the last couple of weeks I have presented Tellwutters with 12 famous game show hosts from the past. Now is your opportunity to choose the ones you believe belong on the "Mt. Rushmore" of TV game show hosts. Here they are in alphabetical order by last name.
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Which of the following game show hosts belong on the "Mt. Rushmore of Game Show Hosts"? (Choose 4 or you can select fewer if you prefer.)
Bob Barker ("The Price Is Right")
50%
949 votes
Jack Barry ("Joker's Wild")
3%
60 votes
Dick Clark ("$25,000 Pyramid")
25%
482 votes
Richard Dawson ("Family Feud")
21%
398 votes
Monty Hall ("Let's Make a Deal")
24%
454 votes
Tom Kennedy ("Name That Tune")
4%
72 votes
Allen Ludden ("Password")
13%
240 votes
Peter Marshall ("Hollywood Squares")
11%
205 votes
Wink Martindale ("Tic Tac Dough")
6%
105 votes
Gene Rayburn ("Match Game")
8%
160 votes
Pat Sajak ("Wheel of Fortune")
32%
612 votes
Alex Trebek ("Jeopardy!")
48%
910 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
27 votes
Not Applicable
25%
470 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
0.09% 4
Steve Harvey 0.06% 3
Groucho Marx 0.04% 2
Ken Jennings 0.04% 2
NONE on Mt Rushmore--find another mountain 0.02% 1
Concentration 0.02% 1
Bradley Walsh (The Chase) & Lee Mack (1% Club) 0.02% 1
Chuck Barris (The Gone Show) 0.02% 1
Bob Eubanks and Chuck Woolery 0.02% 1
Steve Harvey (Family Feud) 0.02% 1
Wayne Brady Lets make a deal 0.02% 1
Steve Harvy , Wayne Brady 0.02% 1
Drew Carey 0.02% 1
trump the clown 0.02% 1
Bill Cullen 0.02% 1
NONE 0.02% 1
Chuck Woolery 0.02% 1
Meredith Viera 0.02% 1
Bud Collyer, Garry Moore 0.02% 1
Bob Eubanks! 0.02% 1

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