"Split Second" also had a fun bonus round, which several shows have copied over the years. Continue." I still do it when talking to people. After the first correct response, Kennedy would say "Correct. In the final round, contestants could give all three parts to the question. It was like "Jeopardy," but multiply it by three. There were three parts to every question, so you had all three contestants buzzing in to offer part of the answer. The contestants had to be smart and fast. Kennedy hosted a show called "Split Second" for three years on ABC in the mid 70's. I think it's fair to say "You Don't Say" was Tom Kennedy's biggest success, but it was far from my favorite. ![]() ![]() Kennedy never had a runaway hit, like Bob Barker, Alex Trebek, Richard Dawson, or Pat Sajak, but he did do a lot of shows. Retired game show host Tom Kennedy died last week.
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