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[[Image:Whatsmyline.JPG|300px|thumb|Jim, Kermit, and host Larry Blyden]] |
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[[Image:Spinney_line.jpg|300px|thumb|Caroll after the game.]] |
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− | '''''What's My Line?''''' was a game show which ran from 1950 to [[1975]] in which contestants would ask "yes" or "no" questions of a |
+ | '''''What's My Line?''''' was a game show which ran from 1950 to [[1975]] in which contestants would ask "yes" or "no" questions of a contestant in order to guess their occupation. After the second contestant in each program, a "mystery guest" would be featured in which the panel was blindfolded and the object was to identify the guest. [[Bennett Cerf]], father of [[Christopher Cerf]] was a regular panelist. |
Caroll Spinney played the game dressed as Big Bird, then talked with the panel out of costume at the end. The episode aired in 1972. |
Caroll Spinney played the game dressed as Big Bird, then talked with the panel out of costume at the end. The episode aired in 1972. |
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What's My Line? was a game show which ran from 1950 to 1975 in which contestants would ask "yes" or "no" questions of a contestant in order to guess their occupation. After the second contestant in each program, a "mystery guest" would be featured in which the panel was blindfolded and the object was to identify the guest. Bennett Cerf, father of Christopher Cerf was a regular panelist.
Caroll Spinney played the game dressed as Big Bird, then talked with the panel out of costume at the end. The episode aired in 1972.
The Jim Henson episode aired on November 16, 1974. Panelists included Arlene Francis, Dr. Joyce Brothers, Jack Cassidy and Soupy Sales. The following mystery guest was Dick Cavett.
Appearances
- Jim Henson and Kermit
- Caroll Spinney and Big Bird
References
The series was also spoofed on Sesame Street with a sketch called "What's My Part?"