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‘supermarket sweep’ is back, baby!

‘supermarket sweep’ is back, baby!

Why rebooting a hyper-capitalist ‘90s game show in the middle of a pandemic isn't as crazy as it sounds.

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Oct 18, 2020
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I wasn’t sure this day would come, but Supermarket Sweep is finally returning to television with its premiere hosted by new host Leslie Jones airing tonight on ABC.

If we’re friends, you already know my love for the original show runs deep. Last year, I wrote a piece for the precursor to this blog that dug into the reasons why. To cut to the chase, the s…

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