Jim Peck
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James Edward Peck is an American television and radio personality based in Milwaukee and is perhaps best known for his time as a game show host.
Peck in Second Chance, 1977
Press Your Luck
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Press Your Luck is an American television game show created by Bill Carruthers and Jan McCormack. Contestants answer trivia questions to earn "spins" on a randomly cycling game board. The board's spac
Jim Peck
…for David Hartman on Good Morning America. In March 1977 he began to helm Second Chance, produced by Bill Carruthers and a precursor to Carruthers' Press Your Luck that premiered in 1983 and ran for three seasons. Peck's series wasn't as popular as its follow-up and after 19 weeks of episodes, Second Chance left…
The Press Your Luck game board from the original CBS version of the show in 1984
Peter Tomarken, seen here on the set of the May 1983 pilot, was the original host of Press Your Luck.
Elizabeth Banks has hosted Press Your Luck since 2019.