"Wry, unexpected and hilarious."

- Time Out New York

"Just tremendous! Not only is it like the original [TV show, and] it evokes that spirit, but it's gone beyond. It's today, it's now, it's a whole lot of fun. ... A very entertaining evening."

--WCBS-AM 4/4/08

"An unforced good time... an agreeable, often surprising evening of sophisticated silliness... a refreshing blast from a more genteel past. It is an idea whose time, strangely enough, has come."

- Backstage.com

"Wildly Successful! New Yorkers know a good thing (and sophisticated wit) when they see it. Bravo! "

- PaperMag.com

"A fabulous evening just for what it is, and that’s to say nothing of a boring old Monday night... Everything is unscripted and hilarity usually ensues."

- ShowBusinessWeekly.com

"Amazingly, this doesn’t parody the original show but offers a replica sample from a vintage pop culture, with the host and guests formally dressed as though for church. The show provides a window onto the decorum and spontaneous, champagne wit of a bygone era. Van Straaten has been doing this kind of game-show hosting on the comedy circuit for years now, and through those years I’ve been blasting theater that tries to ape TV. This is one example, however, where I have to eat my words... GO... Take your out-of-town guests"

- LA Weekly

"…Witty... Charming... Stays true to its TV show roots...stemming from nostalgia for a time when reality show contestants didn't have to eat squid guts to impress us. "

- L.A. Times