game shows

Rockford area woman wins nearly $20K on Wheel of Fortune—what a payday.

It's always cool to see folks from Rockford and the Rockford area turn up on a nationally syndicated TV game show, win or lose.

Fans know that Jeopardy! is the toughest game show on television. A Naperville contestant learned that host Alex Trebek can be a little tough, too.

There are many examples of average, ordinary people embarrassing themselves on a game show by giving goofy, weird, or just plain stupid answers to questions posed by the host. Let's add another person to the big list of red-faced contestants...