Lip Sync Battle
Lip Sync Battle is an American musical reality competition television series which premiered on April 2, 2015, on Spike, later known as Paramount Network. The show is based on an idea by Stephen Merchant and John Krasinski, in which celebrities battle each other with lip sync performances. The idea was first a recurring segment on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon before being developed into a separate show.
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| Opening theme | "20th Century Boy" performed by T. Rex (seasons 1-3)
"It Takes Two" performed by Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock (season 4-present) |
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| Country of origin | United States
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| Original language | English
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| No. of seasons | 5
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| No. of episodes | 91 (list of episodes)
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| Running time | 23 minutes
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| Production company | Eight Million Plus Productions Matador Content Sunday Night Four Eyes Entertainment Casey Patterson Entertainment |
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| Original release | April 2, 2015 –
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- In an episode with Terry Crews, he lip syncs to the song A Thousand Miles by Vanessa Carlton. He was in the movie White Chicks (2005), and that is his character's favorite song.
- Based on the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon segment of the same name.
- Stephen Merchant created the game with friends, John Krasinski and Emily Blunt, for their entertainment at parties. When Merchant was a guest at Jimmy Fallon' show they played it, then it became a segment on the show, followed by a tv game show in 2015.
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