In the golden age of game shows, you competed for cars or dream vacations. TV’s newest game show has a decidedly more practical premise: win money to pay off your student loans.
“Paid Off,” which airs on truTV on Wednesdays at 10 p.m. EST and is hosted by Michael Torpey (“Orange is the New Black”), lets recent graduates compete for the chance to get rid of their loans. “The situation around student debt is absurdly tragic, Torpey tells CNBC Make It.
While he didn’t have student loans himself, Torpey used the proceeds from his first big acting gig, a national underwear ad campaign, to help pay…
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