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Title: Starface Article
Post by: mmb5 on August 01, 2006, 03:16:51 PM
From Today's LA Times (registration required):

Joel Stein: I'm Game-Show-Host Hot (Not) (http://\"http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-oe-stein01aug01,1,6371102.column\")

Mr. Stein talks about his Starface hosting audition and how he cannot handle the fact that Danny Bonaduce is better than him at something.


--Mike
Title: Starface Article
Post by: tvwxman on August 01, 2006, 03:37:34 PM
[quote name=\'mmb5\' post=\'125922\' date=\'Aug 1 2006, 03:16 PM\']
From Today's LA Times (registration required):

Joel Stein: I'm Game-Show-Host Hot (Not) (http://\"http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-oe-stein01aug01,1,6371102.column\")

Mr. Stein talks about his Starface hosting audition and how he cannot handle the fact that Danny Bonaduce is better than him at something.


--Mike
[/quote]
And that may turn out to be the best thing that has to do with "Starface".
Title: Starface Article
Post by: uncamark on August 02, 2006, 04:55:52 PM
[quote name=\'mmb5\' post=\'125922\' date=\'Aug 1 2006, 02:16 PM\']
From Today's LA Times (registration required):

Joel Stein: I'm Game-Show-Host Hot (Not) (http://\"http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-oe-stein01aug01,1,6371102.column\")

Mr. Stein talks about his Starface hosting audition and how he cannot handle the fact that Danny Bonaduce is better than him at something.[/quote]

Found it interesting that Bob Goen was originally going to host.  Obviously, since GSN gave him another show, it wasn't that they weren't happy with his work but the old "we want to go in a different direction."  Boy, did they ever.
Title: Starface Article
Post by: clemon79 on August 02, 2006, 05:43:40 PM
[quote name=\'uncamark\' post=\'126066\' date=\'Aug 2 2006, 01:55 PM\']
Found it interesting that Bob Goen was originally going to host.  Obviously, since GSN gave him another show, it wasn't that they weren't happy with his work but the old "we want to go in a different direction."  Boy, did they ever.
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Hopefully, their reaction was "wow. Goen's way too good to be saddled with this crap."