Press Your Luck Host Dies at 63

[knitwits1975]

Game show host Peter Tomarken and his wife were killed Monday in a plane crash. Tomarken was best known for hosting the hit game show Press Your Luck where contestants would shout "Big Bucks, No Whammies", and also hosted Wipeout (which never got a fair shot), and a couple others.

http://entertainment.msn.com/tv/article.aspx?news=218489&GT1=7703

 

[kenmorepeter5a]

Peter Tomarken

Hello....I'm deaf....is that right about the both of Peter Tomarken and his wife dies?? Sure?

--Peter (kenmorepeter5a)

 

[brettsomers]

yes, its allover the news

 

[knitwits1975]

1942-2006

There will Be a special "Press Your Luck" marathon this coming Sunday on GSN to celebrate Peter's memory. Check your local listings for scheduling. I wonder if they will show that two part episode with that guy from Kansas.