The reason Tran Thanh is still a force even though comedy game shows are out of date

Tran Thanh joins Running Man season 3. Photo: Producer

The golden age of comedy game shows like "Laughing Across Vietnam", "Comedy Challenge", "Thank God You're Here!"... has passed, many shows have stopped production.

Tran Thanh, Truong Giang, Hoai Linh, Viet Huong... were once powerful forces when comedy game shows were flourishing.

Tran Thanh has appeared frequently on many channels in a series of game shows such as: “Who is that person”, “Masked Singer” (judge), “Comedy Challenge” (judge), “Thank God you’re here!” (head of the room), “Whose Voice Is This?” (judge, guest), “Mysterious Person”, “Genius Challenge”…

However, while Hoai Linh, Viet Huong, and even Truong Giang could no longer maintain their appeal when comedy game shows were out of fashion, Tran Thanh still maintained his appeal and was still a "force" on television.

Currently, Tran Thanh still appears frequently on hot TV shows, such as “Anh trai say hi”, “Running Man season 3”, and the upcoming AI program. Before that, he was also the MC of “Rap Viet”, “Em xinh say hi”.

At the recent press conference for “Running Man season 3”, Tran Thanh admitted that his health has significantly declined, leading to a reluctance to exercise due to age, but when he received an invitation from the producer, he could not refuse. The male MC revealed that he is suffering from a herniated disc but still tries his best to play Running Man 3.

Tran Thanh's success shows that even when game show trends change, the core value of an artist still lies in their ability and capacity to conquer the audience.

According to some experts, there are 3 main reasons that help Tran Thanh maintain his popularity after many years. That is the ability to adapt flexibly, lead intelligently, humorously, plus the coverage in many roles from MC to actor, director have created a personal brand for Tran Thanh.

Tran Thanh still has a special attraction, a star face, and a character that is difficult for anyone to replace.

Tran Thanh is not only a MC leading the program, but also a "comedian" with a talent for storytelling, the ability to juggle and handle situations skillfully. Tran Thanh can juggle with anyone, not just the small scale of a familiar crew.

Although the boom of comedy game shows has ended, entertainment programs on television still need a face that is charming and brave enough to connect with the audience. Tran Thanh, thanks to his long experience and diverse transformations, is still considered the "trump card".

Nguyen Phong Viet – author of many best-selling books – commented: “In fact, Vietnamese showbiz does not lack talented MCs, especially serious program hosts. However, in the entertainment game show segment, Tran Thanh has almost no rivals.

The difference is that Tran Thanh is not only an MC but also a multi-talented artist, capable of connecting, improvising and inspiring the players – who are also artists. Therefore, many colleagues are willing to cooperate and are “convinced” when Tran Thanh takes the lead.

In addition, Tran Thanh has a sharp vision and knows which shows will become a phenomenon. In fact, most of the game shows he participates in become hot, viral programs, creating the feeling that wherever Tran Thanh is, there is success.

The ability to choose scripts and programs also shows Tran Thanh's judgment ability.

Tran Thanh is showing that his success is due to possessing many factors and personalities to create success.

Tran Thanh is articulate, sensitive to current events, can adapt to any situation, and more than that, he can easily make friends and interact well with anyone, any team he wants.

Timeliness and talent have made "Tran Thanh a hit" for over a decade, even though the entertainment market and audience tastes have changed a lot.

Source: https://baoquangninh.vn/ly-do-tran-thanh-van-la-mot-the-luc-du-gameshow-hai-het-thoi-3378426.html