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Jul 2024
1h 14m

Ep. 153: Joyce Bulifant & Todd Newton

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About this episode

We agree to rock! – Live from the inaugural Quiz Show Expo in Burbank, California, it’s a brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!

In this episode…

Guests:

Joyce Bulifant has a prolific television career that includes TV (“The Mary Tyler Moore Show”), film (Airplane!), and game shows (“Match Game”). She’ll share some stories from her time in show business, including teaching Fred Astaire how to dance. Check out her book, My Four Hollywood Husbands.

Todd Newton is an Emmy-award winning game show host, known for shows like “Family Game Night.” He’s also known as the host of “The Price is Right Live!”, a stage show version of the long-running TV show. He says that the production is all about giving people all over the country a taste of Hollywood. He’ll tell us tons of hosting stories and even talk about his many awesome tattoos. 

Areas of Expertise

Joyce: The book The Four Agreements, The first lady of the American theater Helen Hayes, and the Palm Springs restaurant Lulu’s.

Todd: American travel destinations, Rocky movies, and hair bands from the 1980s.

What’s the difference: The Family Feud

What’s the difference between ancestry and heritage?

What’s the difference between anger and rage?

Experts:

Aaron Landman and Karla Ruiz: program director and program coordinator for Ruiz Family courses in The Four Agreements.

Fred Coury: award-winning composer who played drums with several bands, including Cinderella.

Hosts: 

J. Keith van Straaten

Helen Hong

Credits:

Theme Song by Jonathan Green.

Maximum Fun's Senior Producer is Laura Swisher.

Associate Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.

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