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The $1.98 Beauty Show

Broadcast History: September 1978 to September 1980, Once-a-week-syndication

Host: Rip Taylor
Announcer: Johnny Jacobs
Executive Producer: Chuck Barris
Producer: Gene Banks
Director: John "The Fox" Dorsey
Musical Director: Milton Delugg
Packager: Chuck Barris Productions
Distributor: Sandy Frank Productions
Studio: NBC Studios, Burbank, California; The Chuck Barris Stages, Hollywood, California

Main Game: Six contestants (Women most of the time) compete in a spoofed beauty show where they are judged on their talents and in the swimsuit competition. The talent portion could produce just about anything. So did the swimsuit competition. In the end, Rip Taylor opens up the envelope and announces the winner. That winner gets the grand prize: $1.98 (One dollar and ninety-eight cents). Oh, and at the end of it all, Rip Taylor sings his song done for the winner.

Home Games: None.

Episode Existence: All episodes exist. Currently, this show is not running on GSN.

If anyone has more information on The $1.98 Beauty Show, e-mail me here.

The $1.98 Beauty Show is ©1978-1980 Chuck Barris Productions. No challenge to ownership is implied.


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