# Celebrity Name Game

**URL:** <https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551>\
**Category:** Ten Network\
**Tags:** tennetwork\
**Created:** [September 4, 2018, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551 "2018-09-04T08:16:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/103 "2019-03-14T23:16:25Z")

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What. The. Fuck

> **[10 confirms Grant Denyer back to 6pm](https://tvtonight.com.au/2019/03/10-confirms-grant-denyer-back-to-6pm.html)**
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> Celebrity Name Game at 6pm will signal the end for Pointless.

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**Author:** ![turdall](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/turdall/32/217_2.png) [@turdall](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/turdall)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/104 "2019-03-14T23:17:48Z")

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Well when they announced more episodes I guess it was inevitable. Not really out of the box thinking. In my opinion its just another case of tired people in charge.

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**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/105 "2019-03-14T23:19:07Z")

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I mean sure, once a week Saturday or Sunday nights or something either as a 1 hour format or something but presumably 5 nights a week? Can’t see this doing any better than Pointless tbh.

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**Author:** ![Tom\_TV7](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/c67d28/32.png) [@Tom\_TV7](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Tom_TV7)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 11:20pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/107 "2019-03-14T23:20:59Z")

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This is not going to help their 6pm slot.

Also that probably spells the end of Mark Humphries on 10? Shame as he did well on Pointless and would be a better host than Denyer everywhere for this show.

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**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 11:29pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/108 "2019-03-14T23:29:53Z")

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> [@Tom\_TV7](#):
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> Also that probably spells the end of Mark Humphries on 10?

He’s free to host The Masked Singer now. 😜

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**Author:** ![Tom\_TV7](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/c67d28/32.png) [@Tom\_TV7](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Tom_TV7)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/109 "2019-03-14T23:33:29Z")

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We can only hope 😜

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**Author:** ![Sifon](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sifon/32/65_2.png) [@Sifon](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Sifon)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 12:08am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/110 "2019-03-15T00:08:18Z")

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Another failure to add to the 2019 fail list. This will rate worse than Pointless.

Don’t forget the simulcast!

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**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/111 "2019-03-15T00:11:00Z")

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> <https://twitter.com/Channel10AU/status/1106345461307207680>

> <https://twitter.com/Network10Comms/status/1106349227771232256>

10’s press release

> **[190315%20Name%20dropping%20never%20felt%20so%20good.pdf](https://images.tenplay.com.au/~/media/Corporate%20Site%20Media/Files/Media%20Releases/2019/190315%20Name%20dropping%20never%20felt%20so%20good.pdf)**
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**Author:** ![Chris](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/chris/32/542_2.png) [@Chris](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Chris)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 12:22am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/112 "2019-03-15T00:22:07Z")

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Perfect timeslot and where it should go. I just hope it does OK as it’s a fun show and could strive if given the chance. Maybe launch it when Ten have some better content across the board (Bachelor in Paradise, Masterchef etc) so it get s a bit more exposure.

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**Author:** ![JosShoulderPads](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/58956e/32.png) [@JosShoulderPads](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JosShoulderPads)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/113 "2019-03-15T00:32:23Z")

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I have been sensing this would go nightly for a few weeks now - there has been quite a lot of audience request ads in Sydney.

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**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 12:35am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/114 "2019-03-15T00:35:00Z")

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Lots of them airing in Brisbane as well, it was fairly obvious that this show was now going to be part of a bigger strategy than they had originally planned it to be.

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**Author:** ![nationalnews](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/nationalnews/32/16922_2.png) [@nationalnews](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/nationalnews)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 12:44am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/115 "2019-03-15T00:44:34Z")

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Can I ask why you think it will perform lower than Pointless?

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**Author:** ![Bort](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/bort/32/340984_2.png) [@Bort](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Bort)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 1:14am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/116 "2019-03-15T01:14:33Z")

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> [@killy06](#):
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> too much [@grantdenyer](https://twitter.com/grantdenyer) is never enough 🙌

Wow. They’re actually delusional.

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**Author:** ![Tom\_TV7](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/c67d28/32.png) [@Tom\_TV7](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Tom_TV7)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/117 "2019-03-15T01:18:19Z")

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> [@killy06](#):
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> Let’s be honest - too much [@grantdenyer](https://twitter.com/grantdenyer) is never enough 🙌

> [@killy06](#):
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> We just can’t get enough of [@grantdenyer](https://twitter.com/grantdenyer)!

Their arrogance is astounding.

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**Author:** ![turdall](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/turdall/32/217_2.png) [@turdall](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/turdall)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 1:31am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/118 "2019-03-15T01:31:42Z")

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> [@Bort](#):
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> Wow. They’re actually delusional.

That’s what people say to me when I say how amazing I am.

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**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 3:07am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/119 "2019-03-15T03:07:13Z")

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> **[Get Ready To Scream At Your TV With 'Celebrity Name Game'](https://10daily.com.au/entertainment/tv/a190315hdj/get-ready-to-scream-at-your-tv-with-celebrity-name-game-20190315)**
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> Do you know your Britneys from your Christinas? Your Kardashians from your Jenners?

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**Author:** ![Jeffmister](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e36b37/32.png) [@Jeffmister](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Jeffmister)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 4:42am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/120 "2019-03-15T04:42:51Z")

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It’ll get to a stage where 10 will have had Denyer host so many programs for them that they can launch ‘10 Denyer’ - a multichannel showing nothing but shows featuring Grant Denyer

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**Author:** ![Kubi](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/kubi/32/61834_2.png) [@Kubi](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Kubi)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 5:20am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/121 "2019-03-15T05:20:45Z")

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Stupid decision and won’t rate any better than Pointless has been doing.

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**Author:** ![TVHead](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tvhead/32/160_2.png) [@TVHead](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TVHead)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/122 "2019-03-15T06:16:25Z")

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To be fair this year he is hosting this and Dancing that’s it right?

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**Author:** ![Aurora](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/aurora/32/249208_2.png) [@Aurora](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Aurora)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/celebrity-name-game/5551/123 "2019-03-15T10:08:44Z")

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Being on a network contract, it is in the network’s interest to keep him busy.

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