Merv Griffin didn’t have the name “Jeopardy!” in mind for the iconic game show when he created the concept. In fact, he had a wildly different title picked out. Griffin’s first choice was “What’s the ...
GSN, a.k.a. cable's Game Show Network, is honoring the life of television great Merv Griffin, the big band singer who became a popular TV talk-show host and prolific game show producer. The network ...
LOS ANGELES - Merv Griffin never stopped working, even until the very end: When he entered a hospital a month ago, he was working on the first week of production of a new syndicated game show called & ...
LOS ANGELES -- Merv Griffin, the big band-era crooner turned impresario who parlayed his "Jeopardy" and "Wheel of Fortune" game shows into a multimillion-dollar empire, died Sunday. He was 82. Griffin ...