Doug on “To Tell the Truth”

Today’s post is an absolute and unique delight. On May 20, 1974, Doug appeared on the venerable game show “To Tell The Truth,” and it’s hard to believe how unknown he was at the time. Aired eight days before “The Magic Show” opened on Broadway, this was a pre-internet age where if you didn’t have a…

“Merlin” Jeopardy Question

In a blink and you’ll miss it moment on “Jeopardy, ” Doug appeared as a question in an episode that aired just last week. The category, appropriately titled “Guys Named Doug,” was connected to “Merlin” and went for $600. How it turned out for the contestant, well, I’m not surprised. It is a lost musical…

“Beyond Reason”-CBC Game Show Pilot Clip

The clip featured in today’s post originally aired on June 1, 1977. In it, Doug finds himself on a sort of psychic “Dating Game” called “Beyond Reason.” While shielded from view, several psychics try to guess who the mystery guest (Doug) is in a limited amount of time.  I’ll leave it up to you as…