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Endemol Shine’s Sharon Levy Talks the ‘Audacity’ of Joe Manganiello-Hosted ‘Deal or No Deal Island’: ‘You Say That Title and People Are Like, ‘Is That for Real?”
Marta Balaga Imagine “Deal or No Deal” set on an exotic island, with its 13 participants facing extreme challenges, testing their limits and literally crawling through mud. Except you don’t have to – it’s already here. “What if the Banker had a private island and decided to put his contestants through an extreme game to find one winner? The craziness of the idea is, I think, what we and NBC rallied around,” says Sharon Levy, CEO at Endemol Shine North America.