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NBC Greenlights Wordle TV Show Hosted by Savannah Guthrie

NBC has officially greenlit a television game show adaptation of the popular online puzzle game Wordle. The new series will be hosted by Today show anchor Savannah Guthrie and produced by Jimmy Fallon.

11 May, 06:56 — 11 May, 16:49
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BBCHigh2h ago

Wordle to become TV quiz show with Savannah Guthrie as host

The online word game from the New York Times will hit the small screen in the UK and US from next year.

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NYTMostly Factual5h ago

NBC to Turn Wordle Into a TV Game Show

The word puzzle published by The New York Times is the inspiration for a game show that will begin airing next year. Jimmy Fallon is a producer.

By Michael M. Grynbaum

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The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago

Savannah Guthrie will host Wordle TV game show

Jimmy Fallon will produce show, which will begin filming over the summer, based on New York Times’ hit word game Savannah Guthrie is to present a TV game show based on the New York Times’ hit word game Wordle, the newspaper announced Monday. It will be the first new onscreen venture for the host of NBC’s Today show since her return in April after the disappearance two months earlier of her mother. Continue reading...

By Richard Luscombe

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varietyMostly Factual4h ago

Savannah Guthrie’s ‘Wordle’ Game Show Greenlit at NBC

NBC has given a series order to a TV adaptation of the New York Times game “Wordle” hosted by “Today” anchor Savannah Guthrie and executive produced by Jimmy Fallon. The game show will premiere sometime in 2027. Guthrie and Fallon announced the “Wordle” greenlight during Monday’s broadcast of “Today,” on which Guthrie has served as […]

By Selome Hailu

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual4h ago

‘Wordle’ TV Show Hosted by Savannah Guthrie Is a Go at NBC

Jimmy Fallon executive produces.

By Anthony Maglio

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deadlineMostly Factual4h ago

‘On Brand With Jimmy Fallon’ Canceled At NBC

Jimmy Fallon spent a lot of time last year promoting his business reality format On Brand. Unfortunately, it was one and done for The Tonight Show host after NBC elected to cancel the unscripted series. The show, which was created, hosted and exec produced by Fallon, follows him as he starts a marketing agency “and […]

By Peterdeadline

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual10h ago

Savannah Guthrie Shares Mother’s Day Tribute to Missing Mom Nancy: ‘We Miss You With Every Breath’

The Today Show anchor's mother disappeared from her home on Feb. 1 under suspicious circumstances

By Emily Zemler

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the-journal2h ago

New Wordle game show to be presented by Today host Savannah Guthrie

Filming for the show will begin this summer.

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enewsMixed3h ago

Savannah Guthrie's Next Hosting Gig Revealed

Savannah Guthrie’s future looks yellow and green. And that’s because the Today co-anchor has been tapped to host a game show based on Wordle, the beloved New York Times puzzle game that sees users...

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screen-rantMixed32m ago

Wordle TV Show: Savannah Guthrie To Host NBC Game Show Adaptation

NBC announced a Wordle game show hosted by Today show anchor Savannah Guthrie, set to air next year with The New York Times as a producer.

By Mona Khalifeh

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