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Chain Reaction by Chico Alexander, GSNN

Air time:  9p ET/8p CT on GSN
Host: Dylan Lane
Derek, Bill & Joe (roller hockey teammates from Philly
Lauren, Kristin & Ashley (high school classmates from Long Island)

Round 1 ($100 per word): connect BOB and THINNER. Lauren gets #6 PAINT. Kristin likes Bob HOPE. Bill opens up a hope CHEST. The girls finish the chain with chest HAIR and hair SPRAY for the lead, $400 to $100. Speed Chain: IRISH - C - M - SHOT. Is it "Cream Mug"? No. It was "Coffee Mug."

Round 2 ($200 per word): connect DRIFT with BARON. Bill gets drift WOOD. Kristin gets wood CHUCK. Bill gets a chuck WAGON. Derek boards the wagon TRAIN for the lead, Bill completes it with ROBBER, giving them the $900 to $600 lead. Speed Chain: BURRITO - S - C - JESTER. "Supreme Court" does it for $1100.

Round 3 ($300 per word): connect CONNECTICUT with TOOTH. Derek gets SABER tooth. Bill gets LIGHT saber. Derek spells out BUG light. Ashley gets DOODLE bug. Lauren completes it with YANKEE. Final Speed Chain: HUNTING - C - P - COOKER. Correct: "Cabin Pressure." The girls trail, $2000 to $1200.

Round 4: connect FUNKY with BASKET. The chain: FUNKY - CHICKEN - SCRATCH - TICKET - WINDOW - SHOPPING - BASKET. The girls run out of money at the ticket window, giving the guys the game and $2500.

Bonus... Round... Time: give Derek the blindfold, please and thank you. They get Mickey Mouse, bullet, solitaire, bacon, and homework. No more money there.

 
¿Qué Dice La Gente? by Chico Alexander, GSNN

Air time:  7p ET/6p CT on Telefutura
Host: Marco Antonio Regil
Estevez (Ulises, Aida, Raphael, Rodolfo, Teresa)
Ayala (Carmen, Juanita, Sergio, Cyntia, Michel)

After three, the Ayalas lead, 152-0. The double: a place where people do not want to arrive late (3). Cyntia gets #1, work. Date is #3. Your wedding is the steal for the Estevez... Not there! Ayalas win, 314-0. Other answer: church.

Carmen and Sergio play Dinero Rápido. Carmen gets 146. Sergio needs the 54, which is neither simple nor overtly difficult... Sergio only needs three of the five to get the points he needs. They get $5000 and a date with destiny against...

Ayala (Carmen, Juanita, Sergio, Cyntia, Michel); $5000
Pernia (Roxanna, Greylis, Pablo, Olga, Anamercris); $1500, two games

After three, the Pernias lead, 186-0. Double: other than cooking, something a housewife does while watching TV (3). Cyntia gets clean, #3. The Pernias try to steal with iron. Not there for 46 for the Ayalas. Number one: sew. Other answer: wash.

Triple: apart from a roll, a camera accessory (4). Anamercris fires with #1, battery. The flash is #2. The lens is #3. The Ayalas try to take the game with a chip... Got it! Ayalas win, 322-186.

Carmen and Sergio return stage center as we bring out the canasta for... buena suerte. Carmen manages 34. Together, 131. That's another $500 for $5500 total.

 
Starface by Chico Alexander, GSNN

Air time:  9:30p ET/8:30p CT on GSN
Host: Danny Bonaduce
Kristin Cooley (director of sales from Eugene, OR; had drinks with Courteney Cox & Jennifer Aniston)
Greg Phalin (catering event manager from Arlington, MA; saw Oprah pump her own gas)
Michelle Matterang (nursing student from Flint, MI; would love to be Rachael Ray, Oprah's latest BFF)

Round 1: Denise Richards gets us going, as we also welcome aboard James Gandolfini. Next, a Hot Corner with George Clooney. Kimberly Stewart takes us to break with Kristin leading, 400 to Greg's 150 and Michelle's 100.

Round 2: Christie Brinkley leads us Below the Beltway. Clues: "a throbbing purple heart"... "favors the right side"... "never made it to the top position."... It's Bob Dole. Next, a Mug Shot of Martha "It's a Good Thing" Stewart. Kristin is owning the game, 1100 to Greg's 250 and Michelle's 300.

Round 3: let's put on our "Queens..." as in Latifah. Kristin reigns supreme, as she wins, 1700 to Greg's 450 and Michelle's 500.

Bonus Round for a trip to the Bahamas: it's between Luke Wilson... and his brother Owen Wilson. Kristin gets... six for $600.

 
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