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The Newleywed Game - Special Gay Edition Coming to Los Angeles
The Newlywed Game, which originally ran on ABC from 1966 to 1974 has always been groundbreaking… the show was one of the first to feature African American couples on with white couples starting in their first season, and helped break down the color barriers on daytime television, And was one of the first shows to really talk about sex… with “making whoopee”, the euphemism that producers used for sexual intercourse in order to get around the 1960’s network censors.
Now the Game Show Network, in updated version of this venerable favorite, currently being produced by Michael Davies (”Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”) and his production company, Embassy Row, is planning to break ground again and this time feature same-sex couples whose marriages are legally recognized by their state as contestants…
from the Los Angeles
Craigs List this week -
THE NEWLYWED GAME-
SEEKING GAY COUPLES (LOS ANGELES)
Date: 2009-08-05, 11:23AM PDT
NOW CASTING!!!
The Game Show Network is currently casting season 2 of “The Newlywed Game”
Producers are seeking fun, outgoing couples to participate in the next season of this classic television game show!
Gay Couples: *Marriages must be legally recognized in 1 state
If this sounds like you or someone you know, please contact the Casting Team IMMEDIATELY at:
TheNewlywedGame@embassyrow.com
PLEASE INCLUDE: Names/Ages, City/State, Phone Number (with area code), Email Address, Wedding Date, and PHOTO.
All participants must be 18 years of age or older and married 2 years or less.
· Location: LOS ANGELES · Compensation: tbd
FYI - This revived version of THE NEWLYWED GAME, is sponsored by eHarmony.com, who was successfully sued by a gay couple in New Jersey earlier this year for violating that states anti-discrimination laws and ended up creating a whole new LGBT dating site as part of the settlement in that case.
Categories: Gay West Hollywood, Gay Los Angeles
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