Science Channel to Launch Game Show from Whoopi Goldberg

SILVER SPRING: This October, Science Channel in the U.S. is set to launch a trivia show from executive producer Whoopi Goldberg and her company, Whoop Inc.

Head Games premieres October 17 on Science Channel and Science Channel HD. Hosted by comedian and actor Greg Proops, the show has contestants answer questions about peculiar, unexpected facts from the natural and scientific world as they vie for a cash prize. 

"Head Games will get our audience excited about the world around them through science," said Debbie Myers, the channel’s general manager. "We’re showing them how ubiquitous science really is, how it touches everything in their lives. The power of our network, the expertise of Whoop Inc., and the smarts, style and sharp wit of Greg Proops blend together perfectly, and are sure to make the first trivia show in Science Channel’s history a fan favorite."