Responses for Show #7977 - Tuesday, April 23, 2019

James Holzhauer game 14.
James breaks the $1 million mark.

Contestants

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Kevin Donohue, a principal from Los Angeles, California

Claudia Walters, a grant writer from Mesa, Arizona

James Holzhauer, a professional sports gambler from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 13-day cash winnings total $942,738)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ARCHITECTURE
RHYMING PHRASES
POTPOURRI
MERCURY
QUEEN
WE WILL ROCK YOU
    $200 30
an arcade

Claudia
    $200 29
itsy-bitsy

James
    $200 28
KFC

James
    $200 27
a thermometer

Claudia
    $200 26
Elizabeth II

James
    $200 14
Springsteen

James
    $400 21
a column

James
    $400 22
a fat cat

James
    $400 23
Bugs Bunny

James
    $400 24
Cupid

James
    $400 16
Denmark

James
    $400 25
(James: Who is Fall Out Boy?)

Panic! at the Disco

James
Triple Stumper
    $600 20
a star

James
    $600 8
hanky-panky

James
    $600 18
mushroom

James
    $8,200 17
(Alex: [Before James wagers, referencing James' "all in" gesture"] Are you gonna do the push?)
(James: Uh, okay. [Gestures as if pushing in a pile of poker chips] $8,200.)
(Alex: I didn't try to talk you into it. But okay.)

craters

James
    $600 15
Liliuokalani

James
    $600 19
Ringo Starr

James
    $800 12
dragons

Kevin
    $800 7
how now

Kevin
    $800 13
loonies

Claudia
    $800 11
War of the Worlds

James
    $800 10
the Balkan

James
    $800 9
Muse

James
    $1000 6
ranch

James
    $1000 5
(Kevin: What is a bucket plane?)

a super scooper

Kevin
Triple Stumper
    $1000 4
a pine

James
    $1000 3
Zanzibar

James
    $1000 1
(Queen) Noor

James
    $1000 2
Twenty One Pilots

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

James Claudia Kevin
$7,800 $800 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

James Claudia Kevin
$20,000 $1,200 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE MAGIC OF TELEVISION
PREGNANCY
WORLD NEWSPAPERS
(Alex: You name the country where that newspaper is published.)
DO "OVER"
TALKING DEAD
SOLID BLACK
    $400 30
Merlin

James
    $400 2
a trimester

Claudia
    $400 12
Italy

Kevin
    $400 27
sleepover

James
    $400 28
F. Scott Fitzgerald

James
    $400 29
Afghanistan

Kevin
    $800 22
Selena Gomez

James
    $800 3
the placenta

James
    $800 8
Hungary

James
    $800 25
overdraft protection

Kevin
    $800 26
(John) Keats

James
    $800 17
Spinal Tap

James
    $1200 21
Mindfreak

James
    $1200 9
fallopian tubes

James
    $1200 7
South Korea

James
    $1200 24
overthrow

Claudia
    $10,016 19
(William Butler) Yeats

James
    $1200 16
color

James
    $1600 20
Tabitha

James
    $1600 10
quickening

Claudia
    $1600 4
Brazil

Kevin
    $20,000 23
Overeaters Anonymous

James
    $1600 18
(H.P.) Lovecraft

James
    $1600 15
2001: A Space Odyssey

James
    $2000 5
Charmed

Kevin
    $2000 11
advanced maternal age

Claudia
    $2000 1
Egypt

Claudia
    $2000 13
(Kevin: [*]. What is [*]?)

runneth over

Kevin
    $2000 6
(T.S.) Eliot

James
    $2000 14
Yorick

James

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

James Claudia Kevin
$68,816 $8,400 $7,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
(Alex: [To Kevin] ...who had met earlier at Appomattox.)
...
(Alex: [To Claudia] "Love you guys"?)
(Claudia: 18 grandkids. Love 'em.)
KevinWho are Lee and Grant
$7,793
ClaudiaWho are Grant + Lee? Love you guys!
$7,201
JamesWho are U.S. Grant & R.E. Lee Hi Autumn ♥
$50,000
Ulysses S. Grant & Robert E. Lee

Final scores:

James Claudia Kevin
$118,816 $15,601 $15,593
14-day champion: $1,061,554 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

James Claudia Kevin
$34,000 $8,400 $7,800
41 R
(including 3 DDs),
1 W
8 R,
0 W
8 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $50,200

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Game tape date: 2019-02-26
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