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* ''New Year's Rockin' Eve''
* ''[[Pyramid]]'' (several versions)
* ''[[
* ''[[T vs. Bloopers and Practical Jokes|TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes]]''
* ''[[Winning Lines]]''
=== Programs created and/or produced by Dick Clark: ===
* ''[[Greed (TV series)|Greed]]''
* ''[[
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=== Tropes invoked by Dick Clark ===
* [[Channel Hop]]: Dick actually hosted three concurrently running series -- one on each of the three major networks -- during the 1980s: ''[[American Bandstand]]'' aired Saturdays on [[ABC]]; ''[[Pyramid|The $25,000 Pyramid]]'' aired on weekday mornings on [[CBS]]; and ''[[T vs. Bloopers and Practical Jokes|TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes]]'' aired weekly on [[
* [[Cool Old Guy]]
* [[Game Show Host]]
* [[Good
** On two occasions, while describing two cars as Mystery 7 prizes on ''Pyramid'', [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzsOYtGNHtk he bungled the descriptions by mixing each car's year models].
* [[Long Runners|Long Runner]]: He spent six decades in entertainment.
* [[Older Than They Look|Older Than He Looks]]
* [[The Cameo]]: Dick appeared as himself in several shows, including:
** ''[[
** ''[[
** ''[[Police Squad!]]''
** ''[[The Simpsons (
* [[Self-Parody]]: Dick would occasionally play along with humor that was related to how young he looked, despite his age.
** This was taken to an unusual extreme on Jay Leno's original ''[[The Tonight Show|Tonight Show]]'' run, in which Clark, in Egyptian garb, hosted ''[[Affectionate Parody|The 25,000 Year Old Pyramid]]''.
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