{"id":20615,"date":"2021-05-07T17:46:54","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T22:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=20615"},"modified":"2021-05-07T17:46:54","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T22:46:54","slug":"nbc-makes-a-splash-with-the-new-competition-gameshow-ultimate-slip-n-slide-special-two-night-premiere-on-sunday-august-8-1030pm-et-and-monday-august-9-8pm-et-pt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/07\/nbc-makes-a-splash-with-the-new-competition-gameshow-ultimate-slip-n-slide-special-two-night-premiere-on-sunday-august-8-1030pm-et-and-monday-august-9-8pm-et-pt\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC Makes a Splash with the New Competition Gameshow &#8220;Ultimate Slip &#8216;N Slide&#8221; Special Two-Night Premiere on Sunday, August 8 @ 10:30PM ET and Monday, August 9 @ 8PM ET\/PT."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20616\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SlipNSlide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SlipNSlide.jpg 650w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SlipNSlide-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NBC is gearing up to have some fun in the sun with the exciting new competition gameshow &#8220;<strong><em>Ultimate Slip &#8216;N Slide<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; with a special two-night premiere on Sunday, August 8 @ 10:30PM ET \/ 7:30PM PT, immediately following the Closing Ceremony of the Summer Olympics, and Monday, August 9 at 8PM ET\/PT.<\/p>\n<p>A fresh take on Wham-O&#8217;s iconic 1960s outdoor game, this wet-and-wild new series takes the spirit of the classic backyard slide and transforms it into a real-life water park full of gigantic slippery rides with the chance to take home a big cash prize. &#8220;<em>Ultimate Slip &#8216;N Slide<\/em>&#8221; is produced by Universal Television Alternative Studio, a division of Universal Studio Group, in association with Propagate and Critical Content.<\/p><div id=\"morty-75093433\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Ultimate Slip &#8216;N Slide<\/em>,&#8221; will be hosted by &#8220;<em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>&#8221; alum, comedian and actor Bobby Moynihan, and comedian, actor, and writer Ron Funches.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;NBC is proud to be the home of some of the biggest and most outrageous physical competition shows and we&#8217;re thrilled to add this larger-than-life version of the classic backyard game to our summer lineup,&#8221; said Jenny Groom, Executive Vice President, Unscripted Content, NBCUniversal Television, and Streaming. &#8220;What better way to celebrate all the gold medals from the <em>Olympic Summer Games<\/em> than to give everyday people the opportunity to soar down an extraordinary 65-foot-tall slippery yellow slide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Featuring pairs of siblings, best friends, couples, and co-workers, teams from all walks of life will compete in multiple hilarious rounds of games, including Human Pong, Body Bowling, Cornhole, Bocce Fall and many more. 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