Wordle is now getting the TV treatment. RuPaul Charles is set to host a version of the viral word-playing game called “Lingo” for CBS. The show will debut on the network sometime later this year.

The word game craze is sweeping the nation, and ‘Lingo’ will deliver a fast-paced, fun and addictive show for the whole family,” Mitch Graham, SVP of Alternative Programming for CBS said in ...

Prior editions of Lingo have aired around the world, most recently in the United Kingdom, where its February 2021 launch marked the region's highest-rated game show debut in almost 20 years.

The word game craze is sweeping the nation, and Lingo will deliver a fast-paced, fun and addictive show for the whole family,” said Mitch Graham, senior vp alternative programming at CBS.

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Lingo’ On CBS, Where RuPaul Hosts A Revival Of The Wordle-like Game Show By Joel Keller @ joelkeller Published Jan. 11, 2023, 2:00 p.m. ET ...

CBS' new game show "Lingo," hosted by "RuPaul's Drag Race" royalty RuPaul, himself, nabbed 3 million viewers during its Wednesday premiere.

The game show originally aired in syndication in the US from 1978 to 1998, before being revived between 2002 and 2007, and once again in 2011. A recent UK reboot premiered on ITV in February 21 ...

They’re teaming to bring back a puzzle game show called “Lingo,” which premiered in the US back in 1987, was revived twice after that run, and is currently a TV hit in the UK.

The Emmy-winning “Drag Race” host, 61, will host and executive produce prime-time Wordle-esque game show, “Lingo,” coming to CBS this year, following the successful U.K. incarnation.