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“CANDY CRUSH,” BASED ON THE POPULAR MOBILE GAME FRANCHISE, COMES TO LIFE AS TEAMS OF TWO COMPETE ON ENORMOUS, INTERACTIVE GAME BOARDS, SUNDAY, AUGUST 13
“My Heart’s Still Racing” - CANDY CRUSH is a live action game show based on the globally renowned mobile game franchise where players match colorful candies in combinations of three or more. The game that has become a worldwide phenomenon comes to life as teams of two people use their wits and physical agility to compete on enormous, interactive game boards to be crowned the champions, Sunday, August 13 (9:02-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Mario Lopez is the host.
CHEAT TWEET: Can a team of toilet paper makers make a clean sweep? #CandyCrush, 8/13 at 9:02pmET/PT on @CBS! http://bit.ly/2hrRhZC
Teams Competing in CANDY CRUSH:
Lokki “Savage” E’kaika and Keith “Mermaid King” James
Friends from San Diego, Calif.
Stacy Ann Connerley and Chris Ferris
Toilet paper makers from Lewiston, Idaho and Clarkston, Wash.
Glen and Bruce Proctor
Twin Brothers from New York, NY
Clif and Terryn Cooper
Married Couple from Decatur, Texas
Photos are available on www.cbspressexpress.com
Candy Crush CBS website: http://www.cbs.com/shows/candy-crush
Candy Crush CBS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/candycrushcbs/
Candy Crush CBS Twitter: https://twitter.com/CandyCrushCBS
Candy Crush CBS Instagram: @CandyCrushCBS
CBS Tweet: https://twitter.com/cbstweet
Mario Lopez Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarioLopezExtra/
Mario Lopez Twitter: http://twitter.com/MarioLopezExtra
Mario Lopez Instagram: @mariolopezextra
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Press Contacts:
Mallory Mason 818-655-1596 mallory.mason@cbs.com
Dustin Smith 818-655-1594 dustin.smith@cbs.com
Photo Contacts:
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Mary Kouw 212-975-4107 mary.kouw@cbs.com