BREAKING NEWS: Mike Richards OUT as Executive Producer

Sources say that Mike Richards has stepped down as EP of both WoF & J! for good in the wake of past sexist scandals. Full story HERE.

Michael Davies (you might know him as EP of “Millionaire”) will take over as interim EP of both shows.

Wall Quickcap: 8/30/2021

Sisters: Annalee and Lily

Free Fall Questions: 4 out of 5

Questions: 4 out of 6

Final Total: $215,112 (The Wall had $415,131)

ant0824’s Rating: TBA

Adam’s Grade: TBA
Adam’s Rating: TBA

Skipps’ Grade: C-
Skipps’ Rating: 7

Grade: D+
Rating: 6

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MIHAW Quickcap: Smudge

Feature Word: Smudge

Who correctly defined the word?: Phil (Emily thinks that Smudge means to play tug of war)

Main Round Prize: An official WordGirl life-size Beau Handsome cutout

Bonus Round Win?: Yes (Phil picked picture #1 in which the Mayor’s uncle had mustard smudged over his beard)

Bonus Round Prize: An official WordGirl larger-than-life Beau Handsome cutout

ant0824’s Rating: TBA

Adam’s Grade: TBA
Adam’s Rating: TBA

Skipps’ Grade: C-
Skipps’ Rating: 7

Grade: C+
Rating: 7

Contestant of the Week for August 23-27, 2021

Stephanie, Ziad & Nilla of The Chase are your Contestants of the Week outchasing Ken Jennings.

Honorable mentions: Mikai & Shakira signed a $195,334 contract to bail from a R3 wipeout; Brandon Lewis took home $80,229 in winnings (incl. $55,000 cash) on Press Your Luck, and was offered a classic ’69 Chevy Camaro in the MDBR but bailed out.

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All of this week’s contestants of America Says are your Zonk Contestant of the Week because this show had it’s FIRST-EVER SKUNKING this week.

MIHAW Quickcap: Shatter

Feature Word: Shatter

Who correctly defined the word?: Emily (Her buzzer was shattered by Huggy)

Main Round Prize: An official WordGirl rope swing

Bonus Round Win?: Yes (Emily picked picture #1 in which Mr. Big shatters a window with his golf club)

Bonus Round Prize: An official WordGirl tub of chocolate pudding

ant0824’s Rating: TBA

Adam’s Grade: TBA
Adam’s Rating: TBA

Skipps’ Grade: C
Skipps’ Rating: 7

Grade: C
Rating: 7

Captain Huggyface, you are going to pay the damage of what you did to the contestants’ podiums. Ironically, this episode aired on my birthday in 2012.

MIHAW Quickcap: Elegant

Feature Word: Elegant

Who correctly defined the word?: Emily

Main Round Prize: An official WordGirl velvet cape

Bonus Round Win?: Yes (Emily picked picture #2 in which that diamond jewelry is really elegant)

Bonus Round Prize: An official WordGirl gigantic boombox

ant0824’s Rating: TBA

Adam’s Grade: TBA
Adam’s Rating: TBA

Skipps’ Grade: C
Skipps’ Rating: 7

Grade: C+
Rating: 7

MIHAW Quickcap: Doze

Feature Word: Doze

Who correctly defined the word?: Emily (Phil thought that Doze means to dangle from a robot)

Main Round Prize: An official WordGirl waterbed

Bonus Round Win?: Yes (Emily picked picture #3 in which Violet’s mom is dozing at the beach)

Bonus Round Prize: An official WordGirl gigantic hair dryer

ant0824’s Rating: TBA

Adam’s Grade: TBA
Adam’s Rating: TBA

Skipps’ Grade: C-
Skipps’ Rating: 7

Grade: C-
Rating: 7

Wall Retro Quickcap: 2/14/2017

This episode is not going to be a good one.

Couples: Darnell and Dion

Free Fall Questions: 4 out of 5

Questions: 0 out of 6

Final Total: BUSTED

ant0824’s Rating: 1

Adam’s Grade: TBA
Adam’s Rating: TBA

Skipps’ Grade: F-
Skipps’ Rating: 1

Grade: F-
Rating: 1

MIHAW Quickcap: Collection

Feature Word: Collection

Who correctly defined the word?: Phil

Main Round Prize: An official WordGirl super-charged Trampoline

Bonus Round Win?: Yes (Phil picked picture #2 in which it has a group of trophies and ribbons on a wall)

Bonus Round Prize: An official WordGirl mystery package

ant0824’s Rating: TBA

Adam’s Grade: TBA
Adam’s Rating: TBA

Skipps’ Grade: B+
Skipps’ Rating: 8

Grade: B+
Rating: 8

WoF S27 Alum (& former Zonk Contestant nominee) to appear on “Press Your Luck”

“WoF” S27 alum Lee Paschen (he and two other men, this was an all-male panel that night, went viral for that REGIS PHILBIN & KELLY RIPA fiasco on Jan. 4, 2010) will appear on “PYL” on September 15 on abc as a chance to redeem himself from that hilariously horrific incident. Here’s the clip: