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Wink Martindale, Beloved Game Show Host, Dies
Wink Martindale, the iconic television game show host whose colorful name became synonymous with the genre, has died.
He was age 91.
His family announced the news on Tuesday, April 15, saying he was surrounded by loved ones in Rancho Mirage, California, including his devoted wife of 49 years, Sandra Martindale.
He captivated audiences for over 74 years, hosting 20 game shows, most notably Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, and High Rollers.
Born Winston Conrad Martindale in Tennessee, he began his career as a disc jockey as a 17-year-old.
Martindale received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fa…
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Grant Barr, 37, disappeared on Tuesday, Jan. 28, while visiting friends and family in Estepona, a coastal town along Spain’s Costa del Sol. The discovery of his passport, boating license, and pants near a beach that same day sparked a desperate search.
But on Monday, April 7, Barr’s father, Michael Carr, shared devastating news on Facebook: “It is with profound sadness that I speak of the passing…