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TV recharges for summer with 33 new and returning shows
Original at DetNews.com
• Tue, May 26
MI Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader" (8 pm July 3, Fox): The third season of one of America's most popular game shows continues with host Jeff Foxworthy. "Big Brother 11" (Date and time TBD, July, CBS): If casting calls in Metro Detroit, Las Vegas and ...
Jeff Foxworthy: Not just that redneck guy
Original at calgaryherald.com
• Mon, May 25
Canada In recent years, Foxworthy has found yet another outlet for his comedy as the host of the hit TV quiz show Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? on the Fox network. Conceived by television mogul Mark Burnett (creator of the reality TV series Survivor), ...
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader reveals dumb blonde
Original at news.com.au
• Sun, May 24
Australia THE internet is abuzz with debate over whether a contestant on the US version of Are you Smarter Than A 5th Grader is the world's dumbest blonde. The woman faced the mind-boggling question: Budapest is the capital city of which country? ...
Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? - Regis PhilbinOriginal at fr.truveo.com
• Fri, May 22
The 5th graders extend a helping hand to talk show host Regis Philbin, who will put his thinking cap on and play for big bucks, with proceeds ... fr.truveo.com
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
Original at WKBT
• Sat, May 16
WI That was the question posed to 14 different local celebrities Saturday as they matched their wits against area fifth graders. The friendly competition was a fundraising event for the Senior and Retired Volunteer Program... or RSVP The teams were asked ...
Jeff Foxworthy - Las Vegas Review
Original at Las Vegas Review-Journal
• Fri, May 15
Jeff Foxworthy Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV Foxworthy plays the Orleans Arena on Saturday, returning for the first time since late 2006. It's an unusually long break for him, but he cut back on his stand-up schedule when he signed on to host Fox's "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? ...
Are you smarter than a fifth grader?
Original at wickedlocal.com
• Thu, May 14
USA In honor of the students, here'sa sampling of the kinds of questions fifth graders had to answer – culled from previous years' science MCAS. 1. Which physical characteristic of a tree would most help it withstand forest fires: large leaves, ...
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?, "Episode 12"Original at fr.truveo.com
• Mon, May 11
The 5th graders extend a helping hand to AMERICAN IDOL's Clay Aiken and talk show host Regis Philbin, who will put on their thinking caps on and ... fr.truveo.com
Young writers launch magazine
Original at The Sanford Herald
• Fri, May 8
NC They also quizzed audience members to see if they were smarter than a fifth-grader, a play off the popular television gameshow. "It was a fun experience," said fifth-grader Marco Lievanos. "You never get an experience like this."
Meet Spencer, 5th Grader
Original at imdb.com
• Fri, May 1
Get Spencer's thoughts on life and "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?". www.imdb.com
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Alana (Interview)
Original at TV.com
• Fri, May 1
Meet Alana, one of the many 5th graders stumping the adults. www.tv.com
MyStudio to Begin Auditions for Mark Burnett's "Are You Smarter ... - PR-CANADA.net
Original at pr-canada.net
• Tue, Apr 28
Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?"® is a television game show in which a contestant has the opportunity to win cash and/or prizes by answering questions taken from grade school curriculum. 5th graders are encouraged to audition for the chance to be ...
Jeff Foxworthy: Still a redneck
Original at Charleston Gazette
• Sun, Apr 19
WV Foxworthy, host of Fox's "Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?" brought his self-depreciating humor to the Maier Hall at the Clay Center. The 4 pm show wasn't sold out. At best, the theater was about two-thirds full, but it sounded like a full house. ...
Test your literature smarts in book 'battle'
Original at Western Howard County View
• Fri, Apr 17
MD - Judy Boman By Judy Boman Are you smarter than a fifth-grader when it comes to literature? Here's your chance to find out. Sixty-one teams made up of five fifth-graders from schools around the county will test their ability to correctly answer questions about the ...
"Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader" fundraiser hosted at Central ...
Original at The Banner
• Tue, Mar 31
Four of South Putnam's teachers Cindy Evens, David Mann, Elaine Bye and Jill mccammack will compete with the help of some of South's finest fifth graders. Darwyn Nelson will try and fill in the role of Jeff Foxworthy as the teachers work their way from ...
Notebook: Kyle Bush hopes to solve Turns 3 and 4
Original at MSNBC
• Sat, Mar 7
Bobby Labonte wasn't trying to prove he's smarter than a fifth grader; he simply wondered whether the fifth-grade class he visited Friday morning at Cotton Indian Elementary in Stockbridge, Ga., would know who he was. "This was a bunch of fifth graders ...
PM UPDATE: Are You Smarter than a Tony Goetz 5th Grader?
Original at Muskogee Daily Phoenix
• Fri, Mar 6
OK Mayor John Tyler Hammons, who was a contestant on the popular television game show “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader,” will serve as the moderator. There is no cost for the event, but space is limited to parents and relatives of the participants. ...
Find out if you're smarter than a freshman at Peabody High tomorrow
Original at The Salem (Mass.) News
• Tue, Mar 3
MA The National Honor Society at Peabody High is hosting the fundraiser that mimics the popular television game show "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" organizer Bruno Silva said. He will host the event with fellow senior Paul Misci. ...
Tonight's TV Hot List: Friday, Dec. 26, 2008
Original at topix.net
• Fri, Dec 26
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? 8 pm/ET Fox Somebody's facing a double challenge in this repeat from November 2007: One participant must know the usual elementary-school stuff as well as demonstrate a ...
Sarah Palin: Are you smarter than a fifth grader? [Living the ...
Original at ScienceBlogs
• Tue, Nov 4
By "GrrlScientist" none@example.com tags: Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin's Kanye West remix, politics, satire, humor, music video, streaming video. Sarah Palin is a contestant on the new game show, Are you Smarter than a Fifth Grader? [1:07]. Read the rest of this post. ...
What to TiVo: Friday
Original at BuzzSugar
• Thu, Oct 30
By BuzzSugar Fox is new with Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? and Don't Forget the Lyrics!NBC is new with Deal or No Deal, Crusoe, and Lipstick JungleCBS is new with Ghost Whisperer, has a repeat of NCIS, and is new with Numb3rsABC is new with Wife Swap, Supernanny, and 20/20The CW is new with Everybody H...
This Wednesday: Prove you're smarter than a 5th grader on XBLA
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, Oct 27
By Randy Nelson You can prove yourself better - and smarter - than them on Wednesday, when THQ and Blitz Arcade launch Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader: Make the Grade on XBLA. The quiz game will be priced at 1200 ($15). Failing to prove you're smarter than a 5th grader will cost you your pride.
Not smarter than a fifth-grader
Original at Brentwood Press
• Thu, Sep 25
CA - He was told the show’s producers were looking for a dentist to be a contestant, and he decided to go for it in an effort to prove “dentists can actually be ...
Tonight on the Tube: 5th Grader, Numb3rs, Stargate Atlantis & It’s Always Sunny
Original at TVaholic.com
• Fri, Sep 19
By Jason the TVaholic Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (FOX): New. People try to answer questions elementary school kids should know for prize money. America’s Funniest Home Videos (ABC): Repeat. In this two-hour edition there are three finalist competing for the grand prize.
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader
Original at IGN
• Wed, Sep 17
CA - by George Roush September 17, 2008 - Jeff Foxworthy hit game show host gold when he landed the gig of Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? ... Foxworthy, Fox Team For NASCAR Animated Pilot Animation World Network all 2 news articles
Let's get smarter
Original at Catoosa County News
• Wed, Sep 10
GA - The mere existence of a quiz show with adult contestants titled “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” is grim proof of what really ails education these days: ...
What's on TV Friday night
Original at New York Daily News
• Fri, Sep 5
NY - Sep 5, 2008 8 (Fox) "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader." Honestly, given what's happening on the other major networks Friday night at this time, it's hard to suggest ...
'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?' Comes Back With Two-Hour ...
Original at BuddyTV
• Thu, Sep 4
We previously reported that the recently syndicated show will feature celebrities such as former supermodel Kathy Ireland as they enter the battle of the brains with a fresh batch of fifth graders. Some of the celebrities who will be ...
'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?' Gets Syndicated
Original at BuddyTV
• Tue, Aug 5
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? pits adult contestants against a series of questions taken from textbooks used by students from first to fifth grade. They play along with five fifth graders, one of which is chosen as a “classmate” ...
TV Review: Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
Original at Blogger News Network
• Thu, Jul 10
By Floyd M. Orr The unusual game show hosted by Atlanta native Jeff Foxworthy first aired in the US on the Fox Network February 27th, 2007. The format of asking adults questions as pitted against the knowledge of children was actually pioneered by ...
Alex Outhred Among WSOP Chip Leaders
Original at Bodog Beat
• Wed, Jul 9
Antigua and Barbuda - Oh, and he's smarter than a fifth grader. You see, Outhred was a guest on the TV show "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?" and proved that he was, indeed, ...
2007-08 Season Ratings In Review
Original at TheDay
• Fri, Jun 13
CT - The CW’s highest rated show is America’s Next Top Model, tied at 127 with Fox’s Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader? Read into that whatever you like. ...
Campaign lessons from the fifth grade - Morganton News Herald
Original at Morganton News Herald
• Thu, May 22
Campaign lessons from the fifth grade NC - Are you smarter than a fifth-grader? The question itself sounds a little insulting for an adult. But you’d be surprised just how much more fifth-graders ...
Smarter than a fifth grader fundraiser in Clifton Park - Capital News 9
Original at Capital News 9
• Sat, Apr 26
Smarter than a fifth grader fundraiser in Clifton Park NY - CLIFTON PARK, NY -- Are you smarter than a fifth grader? That was the question being asked Friday night at Shatekon Elementary School in Clifton Park. ...
The TV Addict’s TV Guide: Tuesday April 15
Original at the TV addict
• Tue, Apr 15
By theTVaddict AMERICAN IDOL, 8PM FOX If Syesha isn’t sent packing tonight, America is officially not smarter than a fifth grader. HELL’S KITCHEN, 9PM FOX Melanie is insisting I watch an episode of HELL’S KITCHEN in preparation for my weekly hit on ...
Are you smarter than a fifth-grader? - News-Review
Original at News-Review
• Wed, Apr 2
Are you smarter than a fifth-grader? OR - Apr 2, 2008 Join the Canyonville Elementary School Parent Group and faculty in celebrating education in an adult vs. fifth-grade match of wits.
What's On Tonight: Lost, Reaper, Live From Lincoln Center
Original at TV Squad
• Thu, Mar 20
• 6 related articles
By Bob Sassone CBS has March Madness coverage all night. Ugh. At 8, ABC has two new episodes of Miss Guided, followed by new episodes of Lost and Eli Stone. NBC has a new Deal Or No Deal at 8, then new episodes of Celebrity Apprentice and Lipstick Jungle. The CW has new episodes of Smallville and Reaper. There's a n...
Nielsen ratings for the week ending February 3
Original at TV Squad
• Wed, Feb 6
• 1 related articles
By Bob Sassone I can't remember the last time that one network had the first seven spots in the Nielsen ratings. FOX got the number one slot with the Super Bowl (of course), but then got the next six spots too, with the post-game, the episode of House that followed the post-game, the two American Idol episod...
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Smarter than a fifth-grader? Not me!
Original at Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
• Tue, Jan 22
• 2 related articles
By Beth Heldebrandt OK, I admit it. I am not smarter than a fifth-grader. Have you seen the TV game show, hosted by “redneck” Jeff Foxworthy? I haven’t, but my son , Alex, did get the DVD game for Christmas. When I heard about the TV show, I assumed the ...
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New shows dry up, but a few are left
Original at Star-Telegram.com
• Thu, Jan 17
Ugly Betty: Paul McCrane, ER's ill-tempered and ill-fated Dr. Romano, appears in this new episode (let's hope he stays away from helicopters). The episode centers on the late Fey Sommers in two ways: In the trial concerning Fey's murder and in Betty's (America Ferrera) new perfume, which...
Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader: Book Review
Original at Wild Bluff Media
• Fri, Dec 14
By Walt Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader also includes an introduction by comedian Jeff Foxworthy, host of the TV Show. If you pick up the book its worth reading even if you’re not a Foxworthy fan. Its quite amusing and gives a little ...
Think you're smarter than a 5th-grader? 5-year-old chimp beats ...
Original at Times Record News
• Mon, Dec 3
• 2 related articles
By AP (AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Never mind that TV show that asks if you're smarter than a fifth-grader. Is your memory better than a young chimp's? Maybe not.
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Smart, 'Ugly' - all this and the Mavs, too
Original at Star-Telegram.com
• Thu, Nov 15
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? More to the point, are American Idol alum Kellie Pickler and Access Hollywood's Billy Bush smarter than fifth-graders? They're the latest celebs to test their knowledge in this month's star-infested stunt. According to IMDb, Bush has a bachelor's degr...
Kellie Finds Out if She's Smarter Than a Fifth Grader
Original at American IDOL
• Tue, Nov 13
With her sweet if a bit naive discussions on salmon, calamari, and "minxes," Kellie Pickler provided constant entertainment on American Idol. Watch her test her grade school skills this week on "Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?" Kellie's winnings will go to her favorite charity on th...
'Sweep'-ing viewers away every night
Original at Star-Telegram.com
• Thu, Nov 1
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? This two-hour edition, the first in a series of celebrity episodes with stars playing for charity, features Clay Aiken and Regis Philbin. Even if neither is smarter than a fifth-grader, both are certainly richer. 7 p.m., KDFW/Channel 4
Spot Inspection: 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?'
Original at Entertainment Weekly
• Fri, Jul 13
By Annie Barrett Last night I tuned in to Fox's game show, Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?, in an effort to be good at my job. Sometimes I feel I should be "aware" of what's "popular." This was difficult. I was filled with dread for hours and tried everything to avoid the show. I watched So You Think You Can Dance. At...
Nielsen ratings for the week ending July 8
Original at TV Squad
• Wed, Jul 11
By Bob Sassone 2. Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader (FOX) 3. CSI: Miami (CBS) 4. 60 Minutes (CBS) 6. Hell's Kitchen (FOX) 7. Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader (FOX) 9. NCIS (CBS) 10. Big Brother (CBS) 11. Without A Trace (CBS) 12. Cold Case (CBS) 15. 48 Hrs. Mystery (CBS) 18. Dateline - Weds (NBC) 19. Family Guy (FOX)
Upfronts: Fox To Try And Prove Their Programming Executives Are Smarter Than A Fifth Grader
Original at Defamer
• Thu, May 17
TUESDAY 8:00-9:00 PM AMERICAN IDOL 9:00-10:00 PM HOUSE WEDNESDAY (January) 8:00-8:30 PM BACK TO YOU 8:30-9:00 PM 'TIL DEATH 9:00-10:00 PM AMERICAN IDOL SATURDAY 8:00-8:30 PM COPS 8:30-9:00 PM COPS 9:00-10:00 PM AMERICA'S MOST WANTED: AMERICA FIGHTS BACK
Test your quiz show know-how - SouthCoastToday.com
Original at southcoasttoday.com
• Mon, Mar 19
Test your quiz show know-how MA - Mar 19, 2007 You might be smarter than a fifth-grader, but how's your quiz-show knowledge? Test your TV know-how — here are several milestone moments in the genre: ...
Do you need to be smarter than a fifth-grader?
Original at The Wichita Eagle
• Wed, Mar 14
By Phillip Brownlee Millions of Americans likely have felt a little dumb for not knowing some of the answers on the Fox network’s “Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?” But in her recent article, Eagle reporter Suzanne Perez Tobias spoke with educators who ...