Audiences have been tuning into game shows since the popularization of television because they are not only exciting, but educational. This staple endures because it is win-win: easily produced in Hollywood, and easily produces in viewers the desire for positive life change. For over 60 fun-filled years, these programs have made us cheer as we…
Author: Suzy Duvall
Suzy Duvall
Top Ten Things to Know About Suzy Duvall
- Suzanne values comfort in her sporty-casual style and has only worn elasticized pants and skirts for over 6 years. Makeup, jewelry and a nice pair of shoes can transform any lounge pants into evening attire.
- She believes that vigorously exercising 30 minutes each day counteracts her half-a-pack-a-day smoking habit. Extreme coffee intake is also a key to this regimen.
- Suzanne was obsessed with Harry Connick, Jr. in her early teens until he betrayed her by marrying the mediocre Victoria Secret model Jill Goodacre.
- An avid Risk player, she credits verbal intimidation and cheating for her sporadic winning streaks. Her skill is therefore not translatable to on-line play.
- If theoretically stuck on a desert island, Suzanne would elect to have cheese fondue, The Beatles' White Album, David Sedaris' Me Talk Pretty One Day and more subservient, handsome version of Friday.
- Spending her childhood summers in Oregon, Suzanne learned to cook and garden from her Grandmother. She can still cook a mean meal, using her own produce and herbs.
- Along with her boyfriend of five years, she cares for one adoring dog and three ambivalent cats.
- Suzanne is a Phi Beta Kappa and graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law and has Cliff Notes and Nutshells to thank for her moderate academic success.
- Suzanne's favorite list she wrote for Toptenz is Top Ten Worst As Seen on TV Products. Her favorite list on Toptenz is Top Ten Best Cheesy Pro Wrestling Characters.
- She is a bargain hunting junkie and has learned to rise above store employees' cruel looks when she drops the coupon bombshell on them.
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