Peacock's national launch date
7/15/2020
every Major League Baseball team retired uniform number 42 to honor this barrier-breaking player
Jackie Robinson
this dessert was featured in almost 100 episodes of The Golden Girls
cheesecake
He ended every episode with a reminder to have your pets spayed or neutered
Bob Barker (The Price is Right)
“Hold me closer, Tony Danza”
“Hold me closer, tiny dancer” (Elton John)
since the launch, this modern-day western has been one of the most popular shows
Yellowstone
this MLB team has a sixth inning sausage race, featuring "Brat", "Polish", "Italian", "Hot Dog" and "Chorizo"
Milwaukee Brewers
the name of this dessert translates to "pick me up"
tiramisu
He holds a Guinness World record for most game show episodes (over 8000) hosted by the same presenter
Alex Trebek (Jeopardy)
“We built this city on sausage rolls”
“We built this city on rock ‘n’ roll” (Jefferson Starship)
the most streamed-show in history
The Office
the only Major League Baseball team to never make it to the World Series
Seattle Mariners
This state declared JELL-O its Official State Snack
Utah
While not filming the game show, he managed country music artists such as Dolly Parton
Bob Eubanks (The Newlywed Game)
"Spare him his life from this warm sausage tea”
“Spare him his life from this monstrosity” (Queen)
the number of sign-ups as of July 2020
over 10 million
this team won the World Series the same day Julie had her daughter Ada; November 2nd, 2016
Chicago Cubs
although flavor selection for this candy is limited in the US, other countries like Japan have green tea, soy sauce, corn, and wasabi options
KITKAT
He was parodied on Sesame Street as Howie Eatswell, the host of Sesame's game show segment "Meal or No Meal"
Howie Mandel (Deal or No Deal)
“I’ve got two chickens to paralyze”
“I’ve got two tickets to paradise” (Eddie Money)
how many channels are available on Peacock as of July 2020
over 20
the only athlete ever to play in a Super Bowl and a World Series
Deion Sanders
the primary occupation of the inventor of cotton candy
dentist
Before his game show hosting gig, he worked at the Pentagon running slide projectors for military officials
Pat Sajak (Wheel of Fortune)
“Here we are now, in containers”
“Here we are now, entertain us” (Nirvana)