{"id":2302138,"date":"2026-02-27T00:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T00:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2302138"},"modified":"2026-02-27T00:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T00:07:19","slug":"howie-mandel-wants-judge-judy-to-be-the-next-celebrity-gamer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/howie-mandel-wants-judge-judy-to-be-the-next-celebrity-gamer\/","title":{"rendered":"Howie Mandel Wants Judge Judy to Be the Next Celebrity Gamer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Howie Mandel<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Judge Judy &#8230; Join Our Gaming League!!!<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-02-26T16:00:58-08:00\"><br \/>\n                              February 26, 2026<br \/>\n                            4:00 PM PST<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-bbc82865b7da7b2c6e94d63b2d610152\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-f23d4473-5aa8-40b1-b72f-45886f226fae-1960008750-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-f23d4473-5aa8-40b1-b72f-45886f226fae-1960008750-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    \n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bbc82865b7da7b2c6e94d63b2d610152--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-599dd8719be5237e189aa1f76a361ee8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/howie-mandel\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Howie Mandel<\/strong><\/a> is the current celebrity elder of the Global Gaming League &#8230; but maybe not for long &#8212; because the comedian just called out Judge <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/judge-judy\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Judy Sheindlin<\/strong><\/a> to join the fray!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-599dd8719be5237e189aa1f76a361ee8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e3051aa693e158003640569851b5bdf2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>To catch you up &#8230; the Global Gaming League is the first-ever, multi-title, live-action celebrity gaming competition. According to Howie, 70, there&#8217;s no age limit to compete &#8230; so why not get 83-year-old Judge Judy in there?<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e3051aa693e158003640569851b5bdf2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1fa442f25f560aec904c39cd1f5e3b42\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Howie told us at a GGL event last night, &#8220;There&#8217;s no gender, there&#8217;s no age, there&#8217;s no language &#8230; everybody games.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1fa442f25f560aec904c39cd1f5e3b42--><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4946eb230d4dc2b66d8aa4f7d6314560\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-862a174f-98c2-4f34-aec2-e7ea81a1c6c6-640543751-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-862a174f-98c2-4f34-aec2-e7ea81a1c6c6-640543751-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/61\/16by9\/2025\/10\/09\/6130d0a678194569b48d84f30eca0969_md.png\" alt=\"100925 howie mandell kal.jpg\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><br \/>\n                      <span class=\"media-video-swipe video-block__media-video-swipe\">OCTOBER 2025<\/span>\n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4946eb230d4dc2b66d8aa4f7d6314560--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b25bd232fcac76153072965928d36332\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Just the very existence of such an organization appears to have validated Mandel, who says he didn&#8217;t grow up particularly athletic, but jokes he always had great thumbs.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b25bd232fcac76153072965928d36332--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-faf1faff6fd38c8cbb408c4ba125ed33\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-e80755a5-578b-4fa5-978a-4030da46c903-1132896562-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-e80755a5-578b-4fa5-978a-4030da46c903-1132896562-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/4a\/16by9\/2026\/02\/26\/4a99c9f774514b99aae4752a2aff4ec1_md.png\" alt=\"022626 wallo267 gillie da kid kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-faf1faff6fd38c8cbb408c4ba125ed33--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bc8e2edfeea24d2472b2d9b117cb8240\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Howie put those thumbs to use when his team, Howie Do It, went up against <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/gillie-da-kid\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Gillie Da Kid<\/strong><\/a> and <strong>Wallo267<\/strong>&#8216;s Million Dollaz Gaming in games of Tetris, Tekken, Call of Duty and more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bc8e2edfeea24d2472b2d9b117cb8240--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-75c6a929e148cbb13ddc3f74104a67fe\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Check out the video to hear why Wallo thinks gaming will soon be bigger than streaming!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-75c6a929e148cbb13ddc3f74104a67fe--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.tmz.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howie Mandel Judge Judy &#8230; Join Our Gaming League!!! Published February 26, 2026 4:00 PM PST Play video content TMZ.com Howie Mandel is the current celebrity elder of the Global Gaming League &#8230; but maybe not for long &#8212; because the comedian just called out Judge Judy Sheindlin to join the fray! To catch you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2302139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2302138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Howie-Mandel-Wants-Judge-Judy-to-Be-the-Next-Celebrity.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2302138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2302140,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302138\/revisions\/2302140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2302139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2302138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2302138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2302138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}