Come Celebrate New Year's Eve With Dick Clark on GSN From Noon to 6 PM

Come Celebrate New Year's Eve With Dick Clark on GSN From Noon to 6 PM

Network Airs a Special Six-Hour '$100K Pyramid Marathon' Featuring Some of the Best Moments From That Series

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of Dick Clark's return to Times Square to host New Year's Rockin' Eve, GSN is featuring six-hours of some of the best moments from Clark's signature series $100K PYRAMID. The New Year's Eve $100K PYRAMID Marathon airs Saturday, December 31 from Noon to 6:00 PM ET/PT. The marathon episodes are all from the 1986-87 season and highlight such memorable moments as the late Nipsey Russell reciting poems, Clark singing like Jo Anne Worley and one jubilant grand prize winner.

A brief rundown of episodes follow:

12:00p #359. Celebrity Players Include: Lynn Herring/Paul Kreppel. Contestant wins 25K on clues given by Lynn Herring.

12:30p #211. Celebrity Players Include: Joel Brooks/Shelley Smith. Dick Clark makes Shelley Smith model.

1:00p #261. Celebrity Players Include: Abby Dalton/Jamie Farr. Contestant wins 10K on clues given by Jamie Farr. Jamie Farr sings during the show and Abby Dalton gets flustered.

1:30p #306. Celebrity Players Include: Mary Cadorette/Nathan Cook. This celebrates the completion of 14 years on the air. Before the commercial breaks there are lists of celebrities who have been on the show.

2:00p #281. Celebrity Players Include: Lauri Hendler/Stuart Pankin. Contestant wins $100K and a huge crowd rushes on the stage.

2:30p #251. Celebrity Players Include: Nathan Cook/Teresa Ganzel. In this very exciting episode, the contestant wins 25K at last moment on clues given by Nathan Cook.

3:00p #295. Celebrity Players Include: Charles Siebert/Vicki Lawrence-Schultz. Vicki Lawrence-Schultz threatens to leave because she is doing poorly and Clark escorts her out. Later she goes to her dressing room, gets all of her clothes and jokingly walks off stage.

3:30p #249. Celebrity Players Include: Anita Gillette/Howard Morton. Clark convinces producers to give an engaged contestant a trip to Rio de Janeiro, even though he failed to win it.

4:00p #209. Celebrity Players Include: Henry Polic II/Jo Anne Worley. Clark tries to sing like Jo Anne Worley, but can't.

4:30p #202. Celebrity Players Include: Meg Bennett/Nipsey Russell. Nipsey Russell performs a few poems.

5:00p #194. Celebrity Players Include: Howard Morton/Teresa Ganzel. It is the 4th day of the $100K tournament and there has not been a winner. Clark practically begs the contestants to win.

5:30p #199. Celebrity Players Include: Audrey Landers/Charles Siebert. Someone finally wins $100K at the end of the show. The audience joins her on stage as she cries tears of joy.

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