Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (1000 results returned) (search results maxed out)

#9082, aired 2024-04-16A "M"EDICAL DICTIONARY $400: The dilation of blood vessels is associated with this type of recurring vascular headache migraine
#9082, aired 2024-04-16A "M"EDICAL DICTIONARY $1200: This type of neuron conveys impulses from the brain or nervous system to a muscle, organ or gland to trigger an action a motor neuron
#9082, aired 2024-04-16A "M"EDICAL DICTIONARY $1600: Found in the ear, this small bone connects the tympanic membrane to the incus bone the malleus
#9082, aired 2024-04-16A "M"EDICAL DICTIONARY $2000: Term for a type of large white blood cell that digests invading micro-organisms & also "eats" cell debris a macrophage
#9082, aired 2024-04-16A "M"EDICAL DICTIONARY $2,400 (Daily Double): Swelling of the parotid glands is a symptom of this acute viral disease the mumps
#9082, aired 2024-04-16SAY IT IN SPANISH $4,000 (Daily Double): A song often heard in Spanish-speaking countries at Christmastime is this "Sabanero", meaning "My Little Savannah Donkey" Burrito
#9081, aired 2024-04-15PLACES THAT ARE ALSO FIRST NAMES $400: A bust of the brawl-loving Renaissance goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini graces the Ponte Vecchio in this city Florence
#9081, aired 2024-04-15A LOVE FOR BOOKS $800: A shy librarian's quiet passion for a researcher shines through in Sophie Divry's "The Library of" this kind of not reciprocated "Love" unrequited
#9081, aired 2024-04-15THE VOICE OF TELEVISION $1000: Seen here, but not heard from 2015 to 2021, he learned "F is for Family" & if you don't know him, "I'm gonna put you through a wall" (Bill) Burr
#9080, aired 2024-04-12THE BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT $800: A poem by Askia M. Touré refers to this "Giant Steps" saxophonist as a "Black priest prophet" Coltrane
#9077, aired 2024-04-09THE MEASURE OF A MAN $6,000 (Daily Double): You only need letters on the left side of the keyboard to type this unit of capacitance that's named for an English chap the farad
#9074, aired 2024-04-04A CATEGORY MADE OF STEEL $1000: Charles M. Schwab was the 1st pres. of this Pennsylvania-based steel corp. founded in 1904 & one of the world's largest in its time Bethlehem Steel
#9072, aired 2024-04-02SONG SIMILES $1000: This Top 10 title from 2001 precedes "I'll only fly away / I don't know where my soul is / I don't know where my home is" "I'm Like A Bird"
#9071, aired 2024-04-01TAILOR'S VERSION $800: This measurement can be about 30" on a 5'10" man an inseam
#9071, aired 2024-04-01LONG WORDS $2000: 14 letters: A sequence of fantastic & weird images, as seen perhaps in a dream or while hallucinating phantasmagoria
#9070, aired 2024-03-29CLASSIC AD SLOGANS & JINGLES $400: "I don't wanna grow up, I'm" this kind of "kid" a Toys "R" Us kid
#9069, aired 2024-03-28DEFINITIONS FROM THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY $600: Under P: "A play in which the story is told without violence to the language" a pantomime
#9069, aired 2024-03-28FREE FOR ALL $600: R.E.M. titled a 1981 song for this broadcasting service that aimed to inform people under the grasp of the Soviets Radio Free Europe
#9068, aired 2024-03-27WORLD LITERATURE $11,400 (Daily Double): In this Hermann Hesse novel, Harry Haller reads a treatise about his dual inner self, caught between a man & a lupine creature Steppenwolf
#9066, aired 2024-03-25IAMB A POET $1200: Iam the "I" in "I Felt a Funeral, in My Brain", & what do you mean I'm obsessed with death? Dickinson
#9065, aired 2024-03-22THE LYRICAL STYLINGS OF JOHNNY GILBERT $400: "When I'm out walking, I strut my stuff, and I'm so strung out, I'm high as a kite, I just might stop to check you out" Violent Femmes
#9065, aired 2024-03-22TURNING 60 IN 2024 $400: This computer language whose full name tells you it's for beginners was introduced at 4 a.m. on May 1, 1964 BASIC
#9062, aired 2024-03-19SILENCE, LETTERS! $1000: Remember, only the first "M" is silent in this memory aid a mnemonic
#9061, aired 2024-03-18MUSICAL FILMS $400: Norman Jewison directed the 1973 film version of this musical about the most famous Jew & son of all Jesus Christ Superstar
#9061, aired 2024-03-18THE BOOK OF MORMONS $2000: In 2011 this lead singer of the Killers was part of the "I'm a Mormon" campaign Flowers
#9060, aired 2024-03-15MOVIE SONGS $800: "Now I'm laughing to the bank", rap$ thi$ man in "Am I Dreaming" over the end credits of "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" A$AP Rocky
#9059, aired 2024-03-14KHAN YOU DIG IT? $600: This singer lent her voice to the band Rufus in the 1970s; as a solo performer, she had a hit with "I'm Every Woman" Chaka Khan
#9059, aired 2024-03-14ENDS IN "IX" $12,200 (Daily Double): This town at the foot of Mont Blanc hosted the first Winter Olympics in 1924 Chamonix
#9058, aired 2024-03-13DIACRITICAL THINKING $1600: I'm getting a sense of déjà vu; I feel like I've said it's l'accent grave over the A & l'accent this over the E, like, a second ago aigu
#9058, aired 2024-03-1317th CENTURY WRITING $9,200 (Daily Double): In his 1624 history of Virginia & New England, he included the famous story of his rescue John Smith
#9057, aired 2024-03-12STARTS WITH "P" $400: It's a long, hooded jacket; Patagonia sells a nano puff one a parka
#9052, aired 2024-03-05HAVE FAITH $4,400 (Daily Double): After writing the name of a prophet, English-speaking Muslims write this, "PBUH" for short peace be upon him
#9051, aired 2024-03-04HAPPY HOUR $200: A bit embarrassed by its success, Michael Stipe of this band called "Shiny Happy People" "a really fruity, kind of bubblegum song" R.E.M.
#9051, aired 2024-03-04HOBBIES & PASTIMES $1000: That's my jam! Strawberry specifically, to which I'm adding this coagulant, as the fruit naturally only has a little pectin
#9050, aired 2024-03-01THAT'S A LONG STORY $3,200 (Daily Double): "Yes I said yes I will yes" are the last of this 1922 story's many, many words Ulysses
#9049, aired 2024-02-29AROUND THE WORLD $400: On this November holiday in Mexico, families gather to celebrate & remember their loved ones who have passed on Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
#9048, aired 2024-02-28THE EMMYS $200: He won a 1974 Emmy for his role in "M*A*S*H"; he'd also win for writing & directing that series Alan Alda
#9042, aired 2024-02-20LITERARY HELPERS $2000: Frank helps Cora kill her hubby but is wrongly convicted of a murder he didn't commit in this James M. Cain novel The Postman Always Rings Twice
#9041, aired 2024-02-19TV COACHES $400: Coach Sue Sylvester, on this Fox show: "You think this is hard? I'm passing a gallstone as we speak. That is hard!" Glee
#9040, aired 2024-02-16I'M CUBAN $1000: A graduate of the National Theater School of Havana, she co-starred in "Knives Out" (Ana) de Armas
#9038, aired 2024-02-14LOW TECH $400: One book in the "Fold & Fly" series teaches how to make these; a 2007 M.I.A. song is named for them paper planes
#9038, aired 2024-02-14ALSO A MAGAZINE TITLE $1000: Irish playwright J.M. Synge wrote of this "of the Western World" Playboy
#9037, aired 2024-02-13DUCK SOUP $600: Not the Muscovy duck, but this other "M" duck is thought to be the ancestor of most domestic duck breeds a mallard
#9034, aired 2024-02-08SUPER BOWL STARS $200: (I'm Nate Burleson representing wideouts.) I set an NFL record with 3 punt returns of 90 yards or more; in 2023 speedy Kadarius Toney's 65-yard punt return broke a Super Bowl record & helped this team prevail the Chiefs
#9034, aired 2024-02-08SUPER BOWL STARS $400: (I'm Phil Simms for the right-handed QBs.) In 1987, I led the Giants to a Super Bowl win; two decades later this other righty would win one for the Giants, making it two brothers in the family with rings Eli Manning
#9034, aired 2024-02-08SUPER BOWL STARS $1000: (I'm Bill Cowher.) In 2006, I coached a spunky Steelers squad to a Super Bowl win, the first win for Pittsburgh since this legendary coach won 4 titles beginning in 1975 Chuck Noll
#9032, aired 2024-02-062 BOOKS IN 1 $600: "A Room to India" A Room with a View & A Passage to India
#9032, aired 2024-02-06IT'S A BIRD! IT'S A PLANE! $4,000 (Daily Double): During World War II, one job of the Howard DGA-15 was as a Navy air ambulance with this bird name that's associated with nursing Nightingale
#9031, aired 2024-02-05FINAL RESTING PLACES $1200: This director's tombstone at Westwood Memorial Park in L.A. reads, "I'm a writer but then nobody's perfect" Billy Wilder
#9030, aired 2024-02-02JUST PLAYING $400: "Funny how, I mean, funny like I'm a clown?" Joe Pesci asks Ray Liotta in this film Goodfellas
#3, aired 2024-02-02WHEN I'M 64 $800: This city that had a disastrous fire in 64 A.D. employed a corps of pumpers called siphonarii Rome
#9029, aired 2024-02-01I'M SO WAVY $400: A man called Krazy George Henderson claims he introduced the wave during a 1981 A.L. playoff game for this Bay Area team the Oakland A's
#9029, aired 2024-02-01I'M SO WAVY $800: This wavy hairstyle is named for the way the ridges of hair go around in a circle one time a 360 wave
#9029, aired 2024-02-01I'M SO WAVY $1200: "Heat Waves" was a 2022 No. 1 hit for this British band Glass Animals
#9029, aired 2024-02-01I'M SO WAVY $1600: In the woodblock print "Under the Wave Off Kanagawa", this big peak appears within the hollow of a large wave Mount Fuji
#9029, aired 2024-02-01I'M SO WAVY $2000: In physics, this distance is the maximum displacement of a wave from its equilibrium amplitude
#9028, aired 2024-01-31SILENT H $3,200 (Daily Double): From the Dutch for "permission", it's a leave of absence granted to a member of the military a furlough
#9025, aired 2024-01-26WHAT'S IN A NAME $800: Put this letter at the beginning of "organization" to get a monopolization technique named for a turn of the 20th century financier M
#9025, aired 2024-01-26DASHIELL HAMMETT $1200: This L.A.-based hard-boiled novelist said Hammett's work took "murder out of the Venetian vase & dropped it into the alley" Raymond Chandler
#26, aired 2024-01-23OZZY OSBOURNE'S FAVORITE SONGS $300: Said to be inspired by Judy Garland, this Elton John hit is actually about giving up the fast lane for a quieter life "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"
#26, aired 2024-01-23WACKY FAD OBITUARIES $600: Funeral services for this line dance will be held on the nearest cruise ship, featuring a special performance by Los del Rio the "Macarena"
#26, aired 2024-01-23I'M JUST KEN $1200: Nicknamed "The Kid", this slugger hit a dinger in 44 different ballparks over his 22-year Major League career Ken Griffey Jr.
#26, aired 2024-01-23I'M JUST KEN $1500: While working the night shift at a hospital, Ken Kesey got the idea for this novel, which later became a Best Picture winner One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
#26, aired 2024-01-23I'M JUST KEN $10,400 (Daily Double): In 2023 this documentarian released his latest film, a four-hour series examining the rich history of the American buffalo Ken Burns
#9021, aired 2024-01-22THIS CATEGORY IS "MID" $3,000 (Daily Double): "The demon of noon" is the translation of the French term for this, which may lead to buying a red sports car midlife crisis
#9018, aired 2024-01-17IF FOOD BE THE LOVE OF MUSIC $2000: Kendrick Lamar quoted a folk saying when he sang, "The blacker the berry", then this result the sweeter the juice
#25, aired 2024-01-16WHERE ART THOU? $200: You're snapping a selfie at this museum's main entrance, a glass pyramid designed by architect I.M. Pei the Louvre
#25, aired 2024-01-16TREES $400: Balsa, magnolia or sequoia: it's the tree that becomes the name of another tree when you add an "M" to its end balsa (balsam accepted)
#25, aired 2024-01-16THE FRENCH HORN $2,000 (Daily Double): In one of the least alluring rituals of horn maintenance, players must invert their instruments routinely to drain them of this spit
#9015, aired 2024-01-12A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY $1000: An English duke is honored in the name of this style of knotting a tie; the thicker knot shows off the pattern of the tie a Windsor knot
#2, aired 2024-01-12KIDDY LIT $400: In a J.M. Barrie play, she & her brothers Michael & John get sprinkled with fairy dust & fly off into the night Wendy
#1, aired 2024-01-12WIDE WORLD OF WEIRD WORDS $5,400 (Daily Double): Sigmund knows that this is from the German for "damage" & "joy" & I'm getting a certain amount of it right now schadenfreude
#9014, aired 2024-01-11OLD YORK, OLD YORK $400: A York native, she began bonding with 007 as M in 1995's "GoldenEye" Judi Dench
#9013, aired 2024-01-10ONE-MAN BAND $200: "Maybe I'm Amazed" he solo-recorded his 1970 solo debut mainly at his house in St. John's Wood; OK, maybe I'm not--he was a Beatle McCartney
#9013, aired 2024-01-10CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES & TV SHOWS $400: (I'm Ellie Kemper.) Growing up, I wanted to be a nun due in part to my love of this 1965 movie about a young woman at an Austrian convent The Sound of Music
#9013, aired 2024-01-10TEX & THE CITY $3,600 (Daily Double): This city of over one million is named for a man born in 1195 San Antonio
#24, aired 2024-01-09CAN I GET AN "A" MEN! $100: He appeared in every episode of "M*A*S*H"; he also directed its last episode in 1983 Alan Alda
#24, aired 2024-01-09CAN I GET AN "A" MEN! $300: These dancers are performing his work, "Revelations"; he's also the subject of the book, "Dancing Revelations" Alvin Ailey
#24, aired 2024-01-09OPPOSITES OF NOVEL TITLES $600: Hunter S. Thompson's "Courage and Fondness in Las Vegas" Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
#24, aired 2024-01-09ANIMAL IDIOM BRAINTEASERS $600: Don't forget how many other single people are out there in the dating pool: T.A.P.O.F.I.T.S. there are plenty of fish in the sea
#24, aired 2024-01-09FEMALE FIRSTS $1200: In 2018, she became the first American woman to win a medal in every single event at the World Gymnastics Championships Simone Biles
#24, aired 2024-01-09FAIRY TALE ADAPTATIONS $5,000 (Daily Double): "Ash," based on this fairy-tale character, falls for a huntress & not a prince so she'll need more practical footwear Cinderella
#9011, aired 2024-01-08RECENT MOVIES $400: (I'm Shameik Moore.) As Miles Morales in "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse", I'm relaxing at home, unmasked, when I get a surprise visit from this spider-powered woman voiced by Hailee Steinfeld Gwen (Spider-Gwen)
#23, aired 2024-01-02AUTO BIOGRAPHIES $100: You can call me a holy roller, since I'm customized to drive this official as he greets crowds the Pope
#23, aired 2024-01-02AUTO BIOGRAPHIES $400: I'm a traveling wiener and I was conceived in 1936 by the nephew of this company's founder Oscar Mayer
#23, aired 2024-01-02AUTO BIOGRAPHIES $500: As the presidential limo, I'm a Cadillac known by this name, also the counterpart to Belle in a Disney movie the Beast
#23, aired 2024-01-02DIFFERENT SONGS, SAME TITLES $800: Elvis Presley, Cheap Trick (Mommy's alright, Daddy's alright, they just seem a little weird) "Surrender"
#23, aired 2024-01-02TINY DESK CONCERTS $1500: For a Tiny Desk Concert he did with Sting, this "It Wasn't Me" singer proudly sang "I'm a Jamaican in New York" Shaggy
#9004, aired 2023-12-28TRIPLE INITIAL WRITERS $400: Writing as Michael Innes, J.I.M. Stewart created John Appleby, a detective at this HQ of London's Metropolitan Police Scotland Yard
#9002, aired 2023-12-26BEST ACTRESS OSCAR WINNERS $4,800 (Daily Double): In 1997, picking up her first of 3 Oscars for Best Actress, she thanked her son Pedro & her husband Joel Frances McDormand
#8998, aired 2023-12-20A REAL SOB STORY $800: Fern Arable bawls her eyes out after this runty pig is marked for the axe in a 1952 book, but her dad relents & Fern is happy Wilbur
#8997, aired 2023-12-19CORNERSTONES $800: In the cornerstone for the Thompson Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church in Auburn, N.Y., she placed a coin with a profile of John Brown Harriet Tubman
#8994, aired 2023-12-14A MATTER OF "LIFE" OR "DEATH" $400: Bread, as the mainstay of the human diet, is known as this the staff of life
#8992, aired 2023-12-12SOUNDS KINDA "IFF"-Y $400: A minor argument; I'm sorry, honey a tiff
#8992, aired 2023-12-12I'M ABSOLUTELY SURE $600: It's an apple developed in Japan in the 1930s or a mountain developed much earlier Fuji
#8988, aired 2023-12-06OUT OF CON TEXT $1,000 (Daily Double): This 1849 work says, "Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is... prison" Civil Disobedience
#22, aired 2023-12-06I WANT MY "M" TV $200: This show's 1983 finale "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" is still the most watched episode of scripted TV ever M*A*S*H
#22, aired 2023-12-06SHAKESPEARE PLAYS BY INITIALS $200: A mischievous fairy named Puck just can't stop pranking people: A.M.N.D. A Midsummer Night's Dream
#22, aired 2023-12-06I WANT MY "M" TV $300: Tipping his hat to Tom Selleck, Jay Hernandez wore a Detroit Tigers cap on the first episode of this reboot set in Hawaii Magnum, P.I.
#22, aired 2023-12-06I WANT MY "M" TV $500: This TV character inspired a verb meaning, roughly, to make or repair something with what is conveniently on hand MacGyver
#22, aired 2023-12-06LITERARY TOURISM $600 (Daily Double): Scotland's remote island of Jura is famous for 2 things: a whisky distillery & the farmhouse where George Orwell wrote this classic 1984
#22, aired 2023-12-06"OO"! "OO"! I KNOW! $600: Kevin Bacon once said that when he attends a wedding, he bribes the DJ to not play this song from a 1984 movie he starred in "Footloose"
#22, aired 2023-12-06A CHANGE OF "PACE" $900: In a hit song, the Weeknd sang, "I can't feel my" this "when I'm with you, but I love it" face
#8986, aired 2023-12-04HIS 'DO $200: The name of this cut is also the sound of electric clippers; in 2012 Robert Pattinson made news when he got one a buzz cut
#8985, aired 2023-12-01OK, CORRAL ME $400: Even though I'm a Beefmaster cow, one of the six essential qualities I fulfill is the ability to give this milk
#8985, aired 2023-12-01OK, CORRAL ME $1200: I'm a Duroc pig, raised for this rendered fat lard
#8984, aired 2023-11-30WELL, I'M WARM-BLOODED $200: In 2007 this bird was removed from the U.S. threatened & endangered species list; nice, with it being a natl. symbol & all bald eagle
#8984, aired 2023-11-30WELL, I'M WARM-BLOODED $400: This porcupine-like mammal doesn't turn into a ball to roll quickly & gain video game points, but it does eat snakes & bird eggs a hedgehog
#8984, aired 2023-11-30WELL, I'M WARM-BLOODED $800: The ai, a type of this mammal has three toes on each front foot a sloth
#8984, aired 2023-11-30WELL, I'M WARM-BLOODED $1000: Melospiza melodia is the song type of this small common brown bird a (common) sparrow
#21, aired 2023-11-29FILMS TURNING THE BIG FOUR-OH $100: Al Pacino permanently damaged his nasal passages from snorting so much fake cocaine in this crime drama Scarface
#21, aired 2023-11-29FILMS TURNING THE BIG FOUR-OH $300: In "A Christmas Story", Ralphie says the "Queen Mother of dirty words" but this other "F" word is swapped in to keep it clean fudge
#21, aired 2023-11-29FILMS TURNING THE BIG FOUR-OH $400: Thanks to the Griswolds' pea-green Family Truckster, sales of these plummeted after the release of "Vacation" a station wagon
#21, aired 2023-11-29"SESAME STREET" SONG PARODIES $800: Surrounded by a gaggle of emotional Muppets, R.E.M. performs "Furry Happy Monsters", a parody of this upbeat tune "Shiny Happy People"
#8982, aired 2023-11-28FLOWER POWER $800: I can't recall the last time that I saw one of these hyphenated perennials, from the Old French "ne m'oubliez mie" a forget-me-not
#8981, aired 2023-11-27COUNTRY MUSIC HITS $1600: In a song that was very close to her heart, Loretta Lynn sang, "Yeah, I'm proud to be" this a coal miner's daughter
#8980, aired 2023-11-24FAMOUS GINGERS $800: Ginger Zee is a meteorologist for this ABC a.m. show Good Morning America
#8975, aired 2023-11-17SPRINGSTEEN LYRICS $600: "Hey little girl, is your daddy home? Did he go and leave you all alone? Mhmm I got a bad desire" "I'm On Fire"
#8974, aired 2023-11-16ROBIN WILLIAMS MOVIE QUOTES $800: "My first day as a woman, I'm getting hot flashes" Mrs. Doubtfire
#20, aired 2023-11-15TV DRAMAS IN A NUTSHELL $200: To save himself & his family, Marty Byrde must launder money for a ruthless cartel kingpin Ozark
#20, aired 2023-11-15ADVENTUROUS WOMEN $400: Annie Londonderry inspired the 2021 novel "Spin", about her historic 19th-century trip around the world on one of these bicycle
#20, aired 2023-11-15ROGET'S BUTT $600: A synonym for "butt", it's also "an unclean animal" according to the king James Bible ass
#20, aired 2023-11-15MOTHER GOOSE POLICE BLOTTER $800: Police received multiple reports at 10 P.M. of a man running through town & tapping on windows in his nightgown "Wee Willie Winkie"
#20, aired 2023-11-15"N-I-A-L" AIN'T A RIVER IN EGYPT $1000: It's the 2000 comedy with the Sandra Bullock line, "I'm in a dress, I have gel in my hair... & I'm armed. Don't mess with me" Miss Congeniality
#20, aired 2023-11-15SCIENCE MUSEUMS $1000: Hey, fulcrum lovers! At Columbus, Ohio's Center of Science & Industry, kids can lift a 2,437-lb. car using this bar a lever
#20, aired 2023-11-15SCIENCE MUSEUMS $2,000 (Daily Double): Behind thick glass in the Gems & Minerals Hall of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Tom's Baby is an 8-lb nugget of this gold
#20, aired 2023-11-15ROGET'S BUTT $2,000 (Daily Double): Merci! This synonym for "butt" is derived from French, meaning "behind" derrière
#8971, aired 2023-11-13WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? $2000: In "My Favorite Year" he wails, "I'm not an actor, I'm a movie star!" Peter O'Toole
#8968, aired 2023-11-08THE "A" TEAM $800: This nickname of a Texas school's teams comes from the "A" in "A&M" the Aggies
#8966, aired 2023-11-06MESSAGE IN A BATTLE $1,000 (Daily Double): The English crushed the Highland clans at Culloden Moor in 1746; message to this would-be king: Stop pretending! Bonnie Prince Charlie (Charles Edward, the Pretender)
#8964, aired 2023-11-02CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $400: Willy: "I'm tired." Howard: "Oh yeah? You're fired" Death of a Salesman
#19, aired 2023-11-01MARRIAGE STORY $300: 1932: "Rosa McCauley! Any activism today?" "I just got married" "Do I know him?" "His last name is" this Parks
#19, aired 2023-11-01G-I TRACT $400: Celeb chef Giada De Laurentiis has a recipe for this dish that calls for salt, pepper, flour, an egg and 1 1/2 pounds of Russet potatoes gnocchi
#19, aired 2023-11-01BEST PICTURE WINNERS IN A NUTSHELL $500 (Daily Double): 1978: Lifelong friends from a Pennsylvania steel town deal with the devastating effects of the Vietnam War The Deer Hunter
#19, aired 2023-11-01BEST PICTURE WINNERS IN A NUTSHELL $600: 2020: After losing everything, a van-dwelling woman travels the American West looking for work Nomadland
#19, aired 2023-11-01HORSE, HOG, OR DOG $1500: The large black & the large white hog
#19, aired 2023-11-01COMPOSER PLAYLISTS $3,000 (Daily Double): "Treemonisha"; "Maple Leaf Rag"; "The Ragtime Dance"; "The Entertainer" Scott Joplin
#8959, aired 2023-10-26MOB HITS $600: "But I'm funny how? Funny like a clown? I amuse you? I make you laugh?" says Tommy De Vito in this film Goodfellas
#8959, aired 2023-10-26BOOKS & AUTHORS $2,000 (Daily Double): To Ian McEwan, there is no redemption, no amends, no this, the title of his novel made into a 2007 movie with Saoirse Ronan Atonement
#18, aired 2023-10-25BY THE NUMBERS $800: As slang, it sounds a lot less serious than "shoplifting" -- though your arresting officer might not agree five-finger discount
#18, aired 2023-10-25OLD POP MUSIC HAD SOME VOWELS: E-I-E-I-O $1200: Her 80s hits include "Only in My Dreams" & "Electric Youth" _ E _ _ I E / _ I _ _ O _ Debbie Gibson
#8956, aired 2023-10-23NO, I DON'T NEED A DOCTOR $400: No, it's not a metallic sensory organ but a phrase meaning I'm insensitive to music & can't carry a tune a tin ear
#8956, aired 2023-10-23JUST KIDDING $600: A. Whitney Brown: "I'm a" this "not because I love animals, but because I hate plants" a vegetarian
#8956, aired 2023-10-23NO, I DON'T NEED A DOCTOR $1600: No, my scapula doesn't have osteomalacia--I'm talking about a road sign meaning the highway's edge is not firm soft shoulder
#8953, aired 2023-10-18ABRAHAM, ISAAC, JACOB $400: I'm just talkin' 'bout this composer who won a 1971 Oscar for best original song for "Theme From Shaft" Isaac Hayes
#17, aired 2023-10-18HISTORICAL MARKERS $900 (Daily Double): Along with "Deep Throat", he's the reporter mentioned on a historical marker outside a parking garage in Arlington, VA Bob Woodward
#8952, aired 2023-10-17SORT THROUGH THE WORD PROBLEM $200: If train A leaves Oamaru at 9 a.m. at 70 mph & train B leaves Timaru at 1 p.m. going 80, this will still be New Zealand's capital Wellington
#8951, aired 2023-10-16BRITISH SPELLING BEE $1000: Good Britons recycle this metal in their soft-drink cans A-L-U-M-I-N-I-U-M
#8950, aired 2023-10-13WE WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK $1000: We provide you the best in classical whistling with this piece heard here Four Seasons
#8950, aired 2023-10-13CRAFTSMANSHIP $2000: I'm giving an invitation this kind of fancy detail, also called a feather edge a deckle edge
#8948, aired 2023-10-11TAKE MY "Y", PLEASE! $200: Take this toy I use to "walk the dog"; I tried that "warp drive" trick, & now I'm in traction a yo-yo
#8948, aired 2023-10-11WORDS WITHIN WORDS $400: I'm antireligious, but I prayed when this blew out at 90 miles per hour a tire (in antireligious)
#16, aired 2023-10-11AS SEEN ON SHARK TANK $300: This company with a bumblebee-inspired name has the highest lifetime sales in "Shark" history; that's a lot of socks Bombas
#16, aired 2023-10-11DEMONYMS $400: Never to be confused with Cretins with an "I", Cretans with an "A" hail from this nation's largest island Greece
#16, aired 2023-10-11DEMONYMS $500: It's how you might refer to a resident of Tirana, a capital city near the Adriatic coast--or to a resident of NY's state capital an Albanian
#16, aired 2023-10-11HI, I'M J.LO $600: Boxing's greatest "J.Lo" of all time, he had a sports arena named after him in Detroit that was known locally as "the Joe" Joe Louis
#16, aired 2023-10-11SHAPES IN NATURE $900: Cordate is an adjective used to refer to leaves, like the ones seen here, that have this shape a heart shape
#16, aired 2023-10-11YOU'RE A HOMOPHONE, DIANE $1,000 (Daily Double): In her 1983 book's acknowledgements, primatologist Dian Fossey thanks mostly humans but also these animals mountain gorillas
#16, aired 2023-10-11FOR SWEATER OR WORSE $1,000 (Daily Double): Sweaters that button in front are named for British officer James Thomas Brudenell, the 7th Earl of this Cardigan
#16, aired 2023-10-11HI, I'M J.LO $1200: A 17th century philosopher who defended "life, liberty and property", this "J.Lo" influenced the founding fathers John Locke
#16, aired 2023-10-11HI, I'M J.LO $2,100 (Daily Double): You can buy a copy of "The Call of the Wild" at the gift shop in the California state park dedicated to this "J.Lo" Jack London
#16, aired 2023-10-11PEW! PEW! PEW! $3,000 (Daily Double): Derived from the French word for "flea", it's a dark shade of red similar to burnt sienna puce
#8946, aired 2023-10-09THOMAS AQUINAS, ADVICE COLUMNIST $1000: Dear Scared: No, your parish priest can't give you this, a release from secular punishment; go get it over with an indulgence
#15, aired 2023-10-04JOYCE, CARROLL, OATES $400: "Wonderland" Joyce Carol Oates
#15, aired 2023-10-04THE MEDI-VERSE $500 (Daily Double): Development of the fighter pilot's G-suit is one of the breakthroughs from this clinic whose name sounds like a deli condiment the Mayo Clinic
#15, aired 2023-10-04NO CAP $600: It's a domesticated woolly relative of the camel _ L _ _ _ _ alpaca
#15, aired 2023-10-04ESTATE PLANNING $1,200 (Daily Double): In law, it's one party managing another's property for the benefit of a third; in life, some say it's the key to a good relationship trust
#8941, aired 2023-10-02PROVERB VS. PROVERB $400: I'm supposed to "beware of Greeks bearing gifts"--but if they bring me a gift one of these, I shouldn't look in its mouth... hmmm a horse
#8940, aired 2023-09-29FACTS ABOUT THE BEST PICTURE WINNER $7,200 (Daily Double): Doug Jones said the latex rubber suit he wore in this film acted "as a sponge" The Shape of Water
#8938, aired 2023-09-27"M"USICALS $800: In this Lerner & Loewe show, Colonel Pickering, author of "Spoken Sanskrit", makes a dare to a colleague My Fair Lady
#8938, aired 2023-09-27"M"USICALS $2000: This 2001 movie musical set in Paris is now a stage show with new(er) songs like "Rolling In The Deep" & "Bad Romance" Moulin Rouge!
#14, aired 2023-09-27CHICKEN FIVE WAYS $200: Said to have been invented in Glasgow in the 1970s, this spiced Indian curry is often called a national dish of Britain chicken tikka masala
#14, aired 2023-09-27CHICKEN FIVE WAYS $400: For a flavorful chicken Marsala, chefs recommend using real Marsala, a fortified wine made on this Italian island Sicily
#14, aired 2023-09-27ANTS $500: Ants crawl on a seemingly infinite loop in this Dutch artist's 1963 work "Möbius Strip II" M.C. Escher
#14, aired 2023-09-27THE DNA OF MUSIC $600: A Kidz Bop version of her 2017 song opens "I just took a DNA test, turns out I'm 100% that kid" Lizzo
#14, aired 2023-09-27OH, THE IRONY! $1500: Even though his first name ends with "war", this president of Egypt won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1978 Anwar Sadat
#14, aired 2023-09-27OUT OF BREATH $2,500 (Daily Double): As Taylor Swift knows all too well, this type of person has an intense dislike of something hater
#8936, aired 2023-09-25SO THAT'S WHAT THOSE LYRICS SAY! $400: "Got a long list of ex-lovers, they'll tell you I'm insane" is in "Blank Space" but her mom heard it as "got a lot of Starbucks lovers" Taylor Swift
#8933, aired 2023-09-20ALSO A STATE POSTAL ABBREVIATION $2000: A coroner can be a layperson; this counterpart is an M.D., often board-certified in a specialty M.E.
#8932, aired 2023-09-19SCRAMBLING TO FIND A JOB $400: Aka a bibliothecary: BRAIN LAIR a librarian
#8931, aired 2023-09-18ENEMIES--NOT A LOVE STORY $400: I'm rhymin', I'm stylin' & I'm profilin' as I'm chillin' like a this in a phrase meaning I'm stress-free, baby a villain
#8928, aired 2023-09-13I'M JUST A BILL, BILLY OR WILLIAM $200: He helped computerize his high school's scheduling system, went to Harvard in the '70s, dropped out & was a billionaire by 1987 Bill Gates
#8928, aired 2023-09-13I'M JUST A BILL, BILLY OR WILLIAM $400: In 1887 he began running the San Francisco Examiner, which his dad acquired 7 years before Hearst
#8928, aired 2023-09-13I'M JUST A BILL, BILLY OR WILLIAM $600: Billy Joel's time playing a lounge in L.A. led to this, Billy's first Top 40 hit; great tune, but "tonic & gin" still sounds weird "Piano Man"
#8928, aired 2023-09-13I'M JUST A BILL, BILLY OR WILLIAM $800 (Daily Double): William Thomson is a fine name for a physicist, but after developing the absolute temp. scale, Lord this had a nice ring (Lord) Kelvin
#8928, aired 2023-09-13I'M JUST A BILL, BILLY OR WILLIAM $1000: In May 2019, this mayor of New York threw his hat in the ring to run for president, but by September, the hat had been returned de Blasio
#8928, aired 2023-09-13& WE HAVE A NOVEL TITLE $2000: "'I would give a good deal to know how it comes about that"' this wealthy title man "'is acquainted with M. de Villefort"' the Count of Monte Cristo
#8927, aired 2023-09-12"M"MMMM $600: Inject cooked soybeans with a fermented grain called koji & you've got this Japanese bean paste miso
#8927, aired 2023-09-12"M"MMMM $800: This fancy culinary term refers to a mixture of diced carrots, onions & celery mirepoix
#8927, aired 2023-09-12"M"MMMM $1000: A Swiss nutritionist developed this 6-letter breakfast, from a German word for "stew" muesli
#8925, aired 2023-07-28NATIONAL ANTHEMS $800: Again the U.K.'s anthem, "God Save The King" says, "send him victorious... &" this splendid word that rhymes with victorious glorious
#8923, aired 2023-07-26PHYSICS $100 (Daily Double): (Spiros Michalakis presents the clue.) A quantum is basically a small & defined unit of energy; this is the term for a light quantum, also called the quantum of the electromagnetic field a photon
#8923, aired 2023-07-26I'M BLUE $200: This Oscar-winning actress has a certain mystique playing Mystique, who, deep down, is all blue Jennifer Lawrence
#8923, aired 2023-07-26I'M BLUE $400: In this novel, a character is described as having "the half-tint blue eyes that told of off-planet foods in his diet" Dune
#8923, aired 2023-07-26I'M BLUE $600: This company with a blue logo calls itself "one of the largest home improvement retailers in the world" Lowe's
#8921, aired 2023-07-24UNIFORM NUMBERS $800: You won't see any players from this MLB team wearing a single digit number; they've all been retired, & No. 8, twice the Yankees
#8918, aired 2023-07-19PAINTER SELFIES $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1960 his triple-selfie graced the cover of the Saturday Evening Post Norman Rockwell
#8916, aired 2023-07-17TOM SWIFT TALES $1000: I'm both attracted & repulsed by 1932's "Tom Swift and His Giant..." Magnet
#8914, aired 2023-07-13"R" SONG $400: An Ariana Grande song has this 3-letter title, an abbreviation for a phase of sleep "R.E.M."
#8913, aired 2023-07-12STATE INSECTS $1,000 (Daily Double): This industrious insect important to agriculture was chosen by Nebraska & Missouri a honeybee
#8912, aired 2023-07-11SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $200: Kendo & hapkido, to name just 2 martial arts
#8912, aired 2023-07-11SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $400: The name of this New York City street is synonymous with the advertising industry Madison Avenue
#8912, aired 2023-07-11SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $600: He said, "Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round" Muhammad Ali
#8912, aired 2023-07-11SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $800: "The Knight of Maison-Rouge" is a long-forgotten Dumas adventure about this beautiful & tragic queen Marie Antoinette
#8912, aired 2023-07-11SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $1000: This 1910 law said you couldn't take women across state lines for immoral purposes the Mann Act
#8909, aired 2023-07-06SO I'M READING THIS BOOK $200: A mystery: "Langdon said... 'Well, folks, as you all know, I'm here tonight to talk about the power of symbols"' The Da Vinci Code
#8909, aired 2023-07-06SO I'M READING THIS BOOK $400: A novel, writing the clue for us: "This is a story of how a Baggins had an adventure" The Hobbit
#8909, aired 2023-07-06SO I'M READING THIS BOOK $600: A fictional journal: "129 lbs. (but post-Christmas), alcohol units 14... cigarettes 22, calories 5424" Bridget Jones's Diary
#8909, aired 2023-07-06SO I'M READING THIS BOOK $1000: A collection of poems: "I celebrate myself, & sing myself, & what I assume you shall assume" Leaves of Grass
#8907, aired 2023-07-04U.S. FESTIVALS $500 (Daily Double): An ice sculpture contest is part of Winter Carnival at this northernmost Ivy League school Dartmouth
#8907, aired 2023-07-04WHERE'S MY FOOD? $1,500 (Daily Double): This dessert of sponge cake, ice cream & meringue that's finished in the oven was created to honor an 1867 land purchase a baked Alaska
#8906, aired 2023-07-03"B" MOVIE QUOTES $2000: "Just what are you getting at, Elvis?"; "I think you know what I'm gettin' at, Mr. President. We're gonna kill us a mummy" Bubba Ho-Tep
#8900, aired 2023-06-23A CHEMISTRY TEST $800: It's your density... I mean, destiny to know the formula for density is d=M/V, with M & V standing for these 2 things mass & volume
#8894, aired 2023-06-15DATING/APPS $600: I'm vegan & you ordered this app of dough-wrapped & baked cocktail sausages? Oh wow, look at the time...! pigs in a blanket
#8894, aired 2023-06-15PHYSICS & ENERGY $1200: Don't move! I'm pointing a stretched rubber band at you & until I release it, it has this type of stored energy potential (energy)
#8890, aired 2023-06-09A EURO LEADER PASS $1600: Almost 40% of the people in this country say it has become less of a democracy under 4-term P.M. Viktor Orban Hungary
#8889, aired 2023-06-08ROMANCING THE STONES $2000: Mary of Burgundy got a diamond ring with the letter "M" on it from this future emperor; it was the first initial for both Maximilian
#8887, aired 2023-06-06QUOTABLE NOTABLES $200: A P.M.: "If the British Empire & its commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say: 'This was their finest hour"' Churchill
#8887, aired 2023-06-06NONFICTION TV $1200: (I'm Cari Champion.) After being the moderator between Stephen A. Smith & Skip Bayless on "First Take", which, trust me, is as easy as that sounds, I became an anchor on this ESPN flagship show--"This is..." SportsCenter
#8884, aired 2023-06-01"MAN" O' WAR $3,000 (Daily Double): Appropriately, noted clockmaker Aaron Willard was one of these colonial militiamen a minuteman
#8882, aired 2023-05-30"M.C." $800: This term describes a charming & romantic first encounter between 2 people, like on a train or shopping for the same item a meet cute
#8882, aired 2023-05-30SCIENTISTS $2000: The base unit of electrical current is named for this Frenchman, initials A.M.A. André-Marie Ampère
#20, aired 2023-05-24THE 1960s $600: On June 16, 1966 activist Stokely Carmichael rallied a crowd with "we want" these 2 words Black power
#19, aired 2023-05-24IN THE WORLD CAPITAL $1,000 (Daily Double): The Zytglogge tower & astronomical clock, which inspired Einstein & his special theory of relativity Bern
#18, aired 2023-05-23THE UNIVERSE WITH NEIL deGRASSE TYSON $600: (Neil deGrasse Tyson presents the clue.) This facility at 81st Street off Central Park West has special meaning for me: I visited there as a kid, became starstruck & today I'm the director the Hayden Planetarium
#17, aired 2023-05-23FOR MASTERS ONLY $400: This word for a small amount is often found before "of applause" smattering
#17, aired 2023-05-23OH, WE HAVE '80s POP CULTURE REFERENCES $600: As Roger Murtaugh in this 1987 film, Danny Glover got a catchphrase--"I'm too old for this (stuff)" (but Danny didn't say "stuff") Lethal Weapon
#17, aired 2023-05-23YOU CAN'T GO THERE $1000: Volcanic action created this Icelandic island in the 1960s, providing scientists a lab to study biological colonization Surtsey
#8876, aired 2023-05-22"YO", I'LL SOLVE IT $200: To sing like a Swiss mountaineer... wanna become a legend & give it a shot? yodel
#15, aired 2023-05-22TRIPLE RHYME TIME $600: A more attractive semi-aquatic weasel relative whose job is to make sure your bench press doesn't crush you a hotter otter spotter
#15, aired 2023-05-22PURE POETRY $800: (Ada Limón reads.) I'm a big fan of this strong metrical foot that consists of two stressed syllables, like the title of my poem "Dead Stars" spondee
#8873, aired 2023-05-17Y'KNOW, THE MOVIE WHERE... $200: A farmer plays baseball with a dead guy, time-travels & ends up owning a tourist trap Field of Dreams
#8873, aired 2023-05-17POE"M"S $400: This title object of a Thoreau poem is "full-orbed" & "does not wane" the Moon
#8873, aired 2023-05-17POE"M"S $1200: Elizabeth Bishop's "I Am in Need of" this says, "There is a magic made by melody" music
#8873, aired 2023-05-17PODCASTS $1200: (I'm Matt Rogers.) And, yes, I do have a podcast--thank you for asking--it's "Las Culturistas", & rule of culture number one, this co-host of mine is a national treasure & was Emmy-nominated for "Saturday Night Live" in 2022 Bowen Yang
#8873, aired 2023-05-17POE"M"S $1600: Last name of Sam; Robert Service told a tall tale of the frozen north in "The Cremation of" him McGee
#8873, aired 2023-05-17POE"M"S $2000: "The apparition of these faces in the crowd: petals on a wet, black bough" is the entirety of Ezra Pound's "In a Station of" this the Metro
#8873, aired 2023-05-17PODCASTS $2000: (I'm Wil Wheaton.) I play a chef at a restaurant called Tourniquet on the podcast "Welcome to" this strange town where stranger things happen the Night Vale
#14, aired 2023-05-17NOT-SO-PLAIN JANES $2000: A longtime friend of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, this dancer from the Moulin Rouge graced several of the artist's works Avril
#13, aired 2023-05-173 "O"s $1000: From Latin for "call together", it's a group of people called together for an assembly, be it of clergy or college students a convocation
#13, aired 2023-05-17FAMOUS NAME OVERLAPS $5,000 (Daily Double): The 3-named British P.M. from 1916 to 1922 & the 3-named American scientist granted a 1925 patent for cosmetics made from peanuts David Lloyd George Washington Carver
#11, aired 2023-05-16MOVIE MUSIC WITH HANS ZIMMER $1000: (Hans Zimmer reads.) I'm a big fan of this jack-of-all-trades musician who scored films like "The Master" & "There Will Be Blood"; you may have also heard of his little band called Radiohead (Jonny) Greenwood
#11, aired 2023-05-16SCIENCE $2000: The light source here emits roughly one of these, the base unit of measure for light as perceived by humans a candela
#9, aired 2023-05-15NICKNAMES $400: I'm sorry you're not feeling well; I'll bring over chicken soup, nicknamed this, referencing a religion & a medication Jewish penicillin
#9, aired 2023-05-15SUBTITLED LITERATURE $5,000 (Daily Double): This word meaning "narrow-minded" is in the subtitle of "Middlemarch" Provincial
#8870, aired 2023-05-12STATE CAPITAL TO STATE CAPITAL $1,000 (Daily Double): Just like Peyton Manning did, head west from this second state capital in the name of a Super Bowl champion team to this first Indianapolis & Denver
#8, aired 2023-05-12PHYSICS CHECKUP $1000: According to this cosmologist's law, redshift in light coming from a galaxy is directly proportional to its distance from us Hubble
#8, aired 2023-05-12I'M LATE, I'M GREAT, I WAS SECRETARY OF STATE $9,400 (Daily Double): I messed up saying I was "in control" in the White House, but earlier I really was as a shaky Richard Nixon's last Chief of Staff (Alexander) Haig
#7, aired 2023-05-12FUNNY LADIES $800: This "SNL" alumna recently had a brief run as M&M spokesperson & chief of fun Rudolph
#8867, aired 2023-05-0921st CENTURY QUOTES $400: This late basketball superstar, father of 4 daughters, said, "I would have 5 more girls if I could. I'm a girl dad" Kobe Bryant
#4, aired 2023-05-09OVERWROUGHT HISTORY $600: Dec. 29, 1170: Will no one rid me of this meddlesome priest?! I'm Henry II, for heaven's sake! You did? OK, awkward Thomas à Becket
#8866, aired 2023-05-08CHILDREN'S LIT $600: This nickname for many kings follows "M.C. Higgins" in the title of the first Newbery Medal winner by a Black author the Great
#2, aired 2023-05-08SING YOU A COUNTRY SONG $400: He sang, "I'm not big on social graces, think I'll slip on down to the oasis, oh, I've got friends in low places" Garth Brooks
#1, aired 2023-05-08SPOONERISM PAIRS $200: A grand overall scheme & a stucco guy a master plan & a plaster man
#1, aired 2023-05-08SPOONERISM PAIRS $400: A flexible entryway for a tabby & a thin hat a cat flap & a flat cap
#1, aired 2023-05-08ALLITERATIVE HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): Thaddeus Stevens & Charles Sumner were members of this "extreme" group in Lincoln's party advocating emancipation Radical Republicans
#8865, aired 2023-05-05IT'S A TV MYSTERY $200: "O.M.I.T.B." is short for this, a show & the podcast within it Only Murders in the Building
#8865, aired 2023-05-05IT'S A TV MYSTERY $600: (I'm Zoë Chao.) I just murdered it on Apple TV+ in "The Afterparty", or did I? Either way, my character of Zoe was a suspect as well as the ex-wife of Brett, played by this man who was a "Celebrity Jeopardy!" champion in 2022 (Ike) Barinholtz
#8864, aired 2023-05-04ABBRE-V-ATIONS $400: A VDT is one of these modern devices (I think I'm getting eyestrain!) a video display terminal
#8864, aired 2023-05-0421st CENTURY FILMS $1600: (I'm Michael Cera.) I play bass guitar in real life, so it wasn't a stretch for me to pick up a cherry red Rickenbacker 4001 as the title character of this film based on a graphic novel Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
#8860, aired 2023-04-28LITERARY LIONS $2000: In this poet's "The Second Coming", "a shape with lion body and the head of a man... slouches towards Bethlehem to be born" Yeats
#8858, aired 2023-04-26A NATION OF VODKA BRANDS $1000: Referring to a line of latitude that runs through it, 42 Below New Zealand
#8857, aired 2023-04-25LET'S SEE A MO-"V" $1200: (I'm B.J. Novak.) In my first feature film as writer & director I play a New York journalist trying to help a bereaved Texas family get this, the film's title & a synonym for retribution Vengeance
#8855, aired 2023-04-21SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $200: "Don't be creepy" is one of the top rules when sliding into someone's DMs, DM standing for this a direct message
#8855, aired 2023-04-21BASKETBALL GREATS $200: (I'm Candace Parker.) 2008 was a good year; I won my second Final Four MVP for leading Tennessee to the NCAA title & was recognized as the top women's college player with the trophy named for this inventor of the sport Naismith
#8855, aired 2023-04-21SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $600: First name Klaus, the namesake of this boot brand was a physician in the German army Doc Martens
#8855, aired 2023-04-21SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $800: The two celebrities seen here, one was a member of the Brat Pack & the other the Rat Pack Demi Moore & Dean Martin
#8853, aired 2023-04-19I'M SO PROUD $200: To be excessively proud of oneself is to have this expanded cranium a big head (a swelled head)
#8853, aired 2023-04-19I'M SO PROUD $400: It means to express unwarranted pride & if someone does it a lot, add "-ful" boast
#8853, aired 2023-04-19I'M SO PROUD $600: Meaning excessively proud, it's related to the French word for "high" & sounds a lot like a word meaning "someone attractive" haughty
#8853, aired 2023-04-19MOVIE COMEDIES $800: (I'm John Michael Higgins, and) being a part of an a cappella group in college called the Zumbyes helped me in my role as a singing competition announcer in the three films (so far) with this alliterative title Pitch Perfect
#8853, aired 2023-04-19WHERE IS IT, DOC? $800: Subungual hematoma, I'm afraid--blood collecting under this a nail
#8853, aired 2023-04-19I'M SO PROUD $1000: The U.S. Tennis Association's sportsmanship tips say, "avoid" this verb "after a win", so no "ha ha, love & love, I'm the best" gloating
#8852, aired 2023-04-18TV MOMS $1200: (Hi, I'm Brianne Howey.) I grew up with a single mom & love playing this title single mom to Ginny on a Netflix comedy drama Georgia
#8848, aired 2023-04-12HOW ARE YOU FEELING? $200: Pharrell crooned, "Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof because I'm" this happy
#8848, aired 2023-04-12DINING OUT $1000: (I'm Eddie Huang.) A play on the name of a German school of design, my first restaurant, specializing in Taiwanese-Chinese fare, including steamed buns, was called this BaoHaus
#8847, aired 2023-04-11ADAPTERS $400: (I'm Joel Kim Booster.) In 2022, I wrote & starred in "Fire Island", a modern retelling of this Jane Austen novel in which I find myself in the shoes of Elizabeth Bennet Pride and Prejudice
#8841, aired 2023-04-03ROCKS & MINERALS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2019 a giant raft of this rock measuring more than 50 square miles was found floating in the Pacific near Tonga pumice
#8840, aired 2023-03-31VERMONT $600: At 2:47 a.m. on August 3, 1923, this man was sworn in as president in the Vermont farmhouse seen here President Coolidge
#8840, aired 2023-03-31LAST LINES OF MOVIES $1600: Spoken by Mark Wahlberg: "I am a star. I'm a star. I'm a star. I'm a star. I am a big bright shining star. That's right" Boogie Nights
#8837, aired 2023-03-28"M"USIC CLASS $200: This mechanical device for establishing an exact tempo was based on a pendulum a metronome
#8837, aired 2023-03-28"M"USIC CLASS $600: A bar, a section of musical score corresponding to a specific number of beats, is also called this measure
#8837, aired 2023-03-28"M"USIC CLASS $800: This plucked musical instrument has 8 strings tuned in pairs to the same 4 notes as a violin a mandolin
#8837, aired 2023-03-28"M"USIC CLASS $1000: This Polish dance music in triple time originated in the 16th century & uses heel-tapping accents a mazurka
#8835, aired 2023-03-24CHANGE A LETTER $400: A track athlete who runs 1,760 yards transforms into a friendly meeting to get to know people a miler & a mixer
#8833, aired 2023-03-22LONG-LIVED CRITTERS $200: Polly wanna be immortal! Or for Tarbu, an African grey this, get to 55 & say its last word to its owner--"Cheerio!" a parrot
#8829, aired 2023-03-16COMIC INFLUENCES $200: (I'm Patton Oswalt.) In high school I couldn't get enough of this comedy troupe who had it all--SPAM, the Spanish Inquisition, a dead parrot, the dirty fork--nudge, nudge, wink, wink; know what I mean, say no more Monty Python
#8829, aired 2023-03-16COMIC INFLUENCES $800: (I'm Ray Romano.) When we did "Everybody Loves Raymond" this legend was a huge influence; as sitcoms can be, hers was hilarious & at times broad, but her style was always real & that's what we tried to emulate Mary Tyler Moore
#8829, aired 2023-03-16COMIC INFLUENCES $1000: (I'm Aisha Tyler.) In college I decided to make comedy my career after seeing this deadpan comic who once noted, "It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it." (Steven) Wright
#8827, aired 2023-03-14HERE'S YOUR REPORT CARD $200: Page 1 of this commission's eagerly awaited 2004 report says, "Atta and Omari boarded a 6:00 a.m. flight..." the 9/11 Commission
#8826, aired 2023-03-13BLOSSOM $600: A Gerbera this, give me your answer do; I'm half crazy, all for the love of seeing you grow in sand & bloom spring through fall a daisy
#8826, aired 2023-03-13A STONE GROOVE $2000: Chicago gave us the song "Stone Of" this mythological guy; "I'm gonna roll it back to you" Sisyphus
#8823, aired 2023-03-08WE ARE PRO-ANTONYMS $200: "I'm stuck like a dope with a thing called hope" in the "South Pacific" song about a cockeyed pessimist optimist
#8821, aired 2023-03-06QUOTABLE TV SHOWS $600: A classic of early TV: "Hello, friends, I'm your Vitameatavegamin girl" I Love Lucy
#8818, aired 2023-03-01RECENT MOVIES $400: (I'm Simu Liu.) In a 2021 Marvel film, I play Shang-Chi, who helps his family as a master of this Chinese martial art, whose name translates as "skill" kung fu
#8818, aired 2023-03-01I'M SORRY, THERE'S MORE MATH $600: 4πr2 gives the surface area of one of these 3-dimensional shapes a sphere
#8818, aired 2023-03-01RECENT MOVIES $800: (Hi, I'm Constance Wu.) In this 2018 film, I played Rachel Chu, who discovers all of a sudden that her boyfriend is super wealthy & one of Singapore's most eligible bachelors Crazy Rich Asians
#8818, aired 2023-03-01I'M SORRY, THERE'S MORE MATH $800: Equal to about 57.2958 degrees, it's the angular measurement made by wrapping half the diameter around a circle a radian
#8818, aired 2023-03-01I'M SORRY, THERE'S MORE MATH $1000: The domain is the set of values that can be input into a function; the set of possible outputs is called this expanse the range
#8817, aired 2023-02-28THAT'S A LAUGH! $400: (I'm Brendan Hunt.) While doing improv together in Amsterdam, Jason Sudeikis and I became friends & fell in love with soccer; we put our affection for that sport into this Emmy-winning comedy that we co-created Ted Lasso
#8817, aired 2023-02-28THEY WROTE 'EM $1200: "A Passage to India" (1924) E.M. Forster
#8817, aired 2023-02-28THAT'S A LAUGH! $2000: (I'm Hasan Minhaj.) I won a Peabody Award for this comedy show that took its name from the not-so-funny 2001 legislation, increasing the surveillance powers of law enforcement agencies the Patriot Act
#8816, aired 2023-02-27PURE POETRY $5 (Daily Double): Namechecking herself, this Lesbos poet "Asked myself what, (her), can you give one who has everything, like Aphrodite?" Sappho
#8813, aired 2023-02-22COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: (I'm Troian Bellisario.) Considering my first name, maybe I was predestined to attend this university's school of dramatic arts where I earned a fine arts degree; fight on, Trojans! USC
#8811, aired 2023-02-20A CRASH COURSE IN JOHN GREEN $600: (John Green presents the clue.) With a mission to increase awesome & decrease suck & to champion causes to help others, fans of my brother Hank & I & our VlogBrothers videos are called these from the misreading of the name of a video game Nerdfighters
#8810, aired 2023-02-17AROUND AMERICA $600: A cliff-dwelling national monument named for this people can be found near Tonalea, Arizona the Navajo
#8809, aired 2023-02-16CARS BY THE NUMBER $400: It makes models called A4, A5, A6, A7... I'm seeing a pattern here Audi
#8808, aired 2023-02-15A DECADE OF NO. 1 HITS TELLS A STORY $1000: "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?", "You're So Vain", "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" the 1970s
#8808, aired 2023-02-15TV PARTY TONIGHT! $1200: Henry Blake's farewell party on this show is followed by a gut punch--his plane is shot down over the Sea of Japan M*A*S*H
#8807, aired 2023-02-14THE FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS $800: His 2015 acceptance speech for Best Male Lead did not, but should have, included him saying in a threatening way, "I'm Birdman" Michael Keaton
#8806, aired 2023-02-13BOB DYLAN LYRICS $400: "Hey", this guy, "play a song for me, I'm not sleepy and there is no place I'm going to" Mr. Tambourine Man
#8803, aired 2023-02-08I'M HENRY VI, I AM $400: Henry VI's 1454 dismissal of Richard of York from the king's council was a major factor in the start of this civil war the Wars of the Roses
#8803, aired 2023-02-08I'M HENRY VI, I AM $800: This prestigious school for boys with a 4-letter name was founded near the Thames River by Henry VI in 1440 Eton
#8803, aired 2023-02-08I'M HENRY VI, I AM $2000: At age 31 Henry fell into a months-long period of this state, stupor & apathy associated with schizophrenia catatonia
#8802, aired 2023-02-07WORDS WITH DIPHTHONGS $1200: Take a diphthong into this word for a sullen expression, which "you better not" do, "I'm telling you why" in a Christmas song pout
#8800, aired 2023-02-03FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU $400: Urban Dictionary calls this bit of precipitation "a very sensitive person"; I'm aghast you think that of me a snowflake
#8800, aired 2023-02-03FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU $1600: I'm hurt & now slighted by your actions; you've done this idiomatically, which involves a mathematical function added insult to injury
#8800, aired 2023-02-03FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU $2000: You've dubbed me a milksop; I'm peeved, as I prefer this other word that's etymologically similar & a tad longer a milquetoast
#8800, aired 2023-02-03THE PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS ARE THE THING $3,400 (Daily Double): We need your initial reaction to this 1988 David Henry Hwang play about a singer in the Beijing Opera with many secrets M. Butterfly
#13, aired 2023-02-02WIL(L), WILLEM OR WILLIAM $200: After landing in a cloaked Klingon ship in Golden Gate Park in "Star Trek IV", this actor says, "Everybody remember where we parked" William Shatner
#8797, aired 2023-01-31THE SILENT & NOT-SILENT LETTER $1000: In a memory-helping word that describes a phrase like "every good boy does fine", relating to music M
#8796, aired 2023-01-30SCARY MOVIES $800 (Daily Double): Bram Stoker's widow got a court order to have this 1922 German silent classic destroyed--but it survived, as vampires do Nosferatu
#12, aired 2023-01-26POP MUSIC $200: Though the title mentions a different car part, Nicky Youre is in a convertible in the video for this hit song heard here "You got me stuck on the thought of you / You're making me feel brand new / You're more than the sunshine in my eyes / La da la da da, la da dai / La da la da di dai..." "Sunroof"
#8793, aired 2023-01-25GARDEN VARIETY STORIES $400: Mysteries abound as plucky Agatha Raisin tries to find a killer in M.C. Beaton's novel "Pushing up" these flowers Daisies
#8790, aired 2023-01-20REPETITIVE MUSIC $200: "Start spreading the news, I'm leaving today" & I want one of you to be a part of it, this song, this song "New York, New York"
#11, aired 2023-01-19U.S. STAMPS $600: To honor Charles M. Schulz' centennial, a series of stamps features the "Peanuts" gang, including this kid in a cloud of dust Pig-Pen
#11, aired 2023-01-19SHOE BIZ $600: Like Elvis sang, "don't you step on" these shoes that you can get from Brooks Brothers (blue) suede shoes
#11, aired 2023-01-19JOHNNY GILBERT IS THE TV CHARACTER $900: "I'm a doctor, not a coal miner"; "...an engineer"; "...an escalator"; "...a mechanic"; "...a bricklayer" Dr. McCoy
#8787, aired 2023-01-17A LITTLE WORLD HISTORY $6,000 (Daily Double): He reunited the Eastern & Western Roman Empires in 324 A.D., & the new capital soon bore his name Constantine the Great
#8786, aired 2023-01-16DOG TALES $600: In a story set in the 19th century, a mad wolf with rabies is the last fight this faithful title canine has, & now I'm crying Old Yeller
#8785, aired 2023-01-13I THANK YOU ALL $800: Winning as the queen for "The Favourite", she said, "If... I forget anybody, I'm gonna find you later & I'm gonna give you all a massive snog" (Olivia) Colman
#10, aired 2023-01-12THE 50 STATES $300: In "Field of Dreams" a question is asked, "Is this heaven?"--No, it's this Midwestern state also known as "the Corn State" Iowa
#10, aired 2023-01-12WE'VE GOT CHEMISTRY $1200: The chemical elements are arrayed according to atomic number on this, a name indicating regular intervals periodic table
#10, aired 2023-01-12"MIS"INFORMATION $1500: It's a 7-letter word for an often long, handwritten letter missive
#9, aired 2023-01-05INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYTH STORY $100: Caishen, the Chinese god of this supposed "root of all evil", was in one story killed by an arrow shot into a straw effigy of him money
#9, aired 2023-01-05CHAO! $200: With a preface by Pearl Buck, a 1945 book by Buwei Yang Chao taught Americans this 2-verb basic method of Chinese cooking stir frying
#9, aired 2023-01-05PHILOSOPHY $600: Nietzsche's "The Gay Science" includes the parable of a madman crying out, he "is dead... and we have killed him" God
#8774, aired 2022-12-29THE COMEDY OF ERAS $2000: There are plenty of laughs in this 1878 Gilbert & Sullivan operetta set aboard a Royal Navy vessel H.M.S. Pinafore
#8772, aired 2022-12-27WORLD OF BEERS $400: Singha beer from Thailand uses a mystical one of these beasts on its label a lion
#8771, aired 2022-12-26THE OFFICE $400: A platonic female best friend & confidante to a co-worker; it was the title of a 1930 book & movie The Office Wife
#8771, aired 2022-12-26STAGE MUSICALS BY SONG LYRICS $1600: "There is a sucker born every minute, each time the second hand sweeps to the top like dandelions up they pop" Barnum
#8769, aired 2022-12-22THERE'S A BOOK IN THAT BOOK $400: Anagram fans know Loney M. Setnick's "The Pony Party!" is a feature in the "Autobiography" of this author of "Unfortunate Events" (Lemony) Snicket
#8767, aired 2022-12-20RECAST FOR TV $800: Donald Sutherland to Alan Alda Hawkeye Pierce
#8763, aired 2022-12-141982: A YEAR IN FILM $800: The zen of Sean Penn's Jeff Spicoli in this film: "All I need are some tasty waves, cool buzz & I'm fine" Fast Times at Ridgemont High
#8763, aired 2022-12-14IN THE PUDDING $4,000 (Daily Double): This type of "pudding" is actually sausage, but sanguinaccio dolce, made with the same stuff, is pudding pudding blood pudding
#8761, aired 2022-12-12THE MOVIE'S TITLE IN OTHER COUNTRIES $1000: Japan got right down to it for a Nevada-set film: "I'm Drunk & You're a Prostitute" Leaving Las Vegas
#8759, aired 2022-12-081990s VOCAB TEST $1600: A gesture often accompanied this 4-word anatomical phrase meaning "I'm not listening to you" talk to the hand
#8758, aired 2022-12-07TV SIDEKICKS $800: Now a bestselling author with "I'm Glad My Mom Died", Jennette McCurdy was sidekick Sam to Miranda Cosgrove on this show iCarly
#8754, aired 2022-12-011, 2 & 3 $800: In a patriotic George M. Cohan tune, "Every heart beats true" under this trio red, white & blue
#8753, aired 2022-11-30A COLORFUL SONG TITLE $1600: This song not really about a soft drink is on the R.E.M. album "Green" "Orange Crush"
#8749, aired 2022-11-24TAKE THE FIFTH $1200: A fifth of alcohol, as I'm sure you are all aware, equals 750 of these units milliliter
#8745, aired 2022-11-18THE "ANTI" CATEGORY $800: We won't ask you to spell this 28-letter word ending in M that the OED says is "popularly cited as an example of a long word" antidisestablishmentarianism
#8745, aired 2022-11-18FURNITURE $1,000 (Daily Double): The name of this piece of furniture comes from the French for "to put to bed" a couch
#8743, aired 2022-11-16RAPPERS WHO ACT $800: "I'm going back to Cali"; he's played a Southern Cali law enforcement agent on CBS since 2009 LL Cool J
#8743, aired 2022-11-16RAPPERS WHO ACT $1000: A nice 2011 for this 1-name star: he joined Enrique Iglesias on "Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" & played Tej in "Fast Five" Ludacris (Chris Bridges)
#8741, aired 2022-11-14PRIMED FOR PRIME NUMBERS $1200: In 2016 Kellogg's discontinued this "Product", the most delicious cereal it ever made Product 19
#8, aired 2022-11-13SEE WHAT I DID THERE? $300: I'm staying anonymous, but I put my initials on a train, a form of graffiti called this a tag (tagging)
#8, aired 2022-11-13SEE WHAT I DID THERE? $400: I'm lead architect James Polshek & I kept a bridge motif in mind designing this man's presidential library in Little Rock Bill Clinton
#8, aired 2022-11-13SEE WHAT I DID THERE? $500: I'm this 1-named Renaissance sculptor & I did a bust, now in Florence, of another 1-named dude, Brutus Michelangelo
#8738, aired 2022-11-09I'M "EN" IT! $600: Type of bathroom that can only be accessed through a bedroom en suite
#7, aired 2022-11-06SITCOMS $400: This actress, as Selina Meyer on "Veep": "I'm used to dealing with angry, aggressive, dysfunctional men. i.e., men" Julia Louis-Dreyfuss
#8733, aired 2022-11-02SIMON SAYS $800: In a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, he says, "I'm your church now! You understand,--you've got to be as I say" (Simon) Legree
#8731, aired 2022-10-31TELEVISION $800: Clark Kent's high school years & time at Central Kansas A&M were covered in this show named for Clark's hometown Smallville
#6, aired 2022-10-30PRETTY LITTLE LIES $500: How's this for a flex? You just got back from the gym, & get this, you dead-lifted a ton & a half, this many pounds 3,000
#5, aired 2022-10-23PITCH PERFECT $100: Talk about Go Blue! Clayton Kershaw pitched well enough for this team in 2014 to win 21 games & the National League MVP award the Dodgers
#5, aired 2022-10-23GOT A BRIDGE TO SELL YOU $100: At 9:00 P.M. on weekend nights you can see why the bridge in Da Nang, Vietnam has the name of this creature of myth the Dragon Bridge
#5, aired 2022-10-23CLASSIC KIDS' BOOKS $200: "The Story of Ferdinand" tells of one of these animals who loves to sit quietly & smell the flowers a bull
#5, aired 2022-10-23OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $300: Of course not, honey, think of it as this feature at a play, when you have 15 minutes to beat the line at the bar or bathroom intermission
#5, aired 2022-10-23YES, CHEF! $300: Whether the second part of its name is "chuck" or "rump", this dish needs to cook an hour per pound & the old folks start ordering it at 5:00 P.M. pot roast
#5, aired 2022-10-23OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $600: Baby, we're only putting things on this... & did you know the 1970s' Channel F was the 1st console that let you do it to a game? pause
#5, aired 2022-10-23OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $900: It's more like we each "take" this respiratory term to get our wind back & think about things a breather
#5, aired 2022-10-23OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $1500: It's just this, from the Latin for "gap", hopefully shorter than the 2-year one for "Better Call Saul" between Seasons 5 & 6 a hiatus
#5, aired 2022-10-23ADVANCED CRIMINAL LAW $4,700 (Daily Double): Criminals disguise the source of ill-gotten gains via this 2-word process; detergent is optional money laundering
#5, aired 2022-10-23BIOLOGY $12,000 (Daily Double): Animals like frogs that can live on land or water are known as these, from the Greek for "both" & "life" an amphibian
#5, aired 2022-10-23A LITTLE POETRY $13,000 (Daily Double): Poe used this 3-syllable word 11 times in "The Raven", including as the last word nevermore
#8724, aired 2022-10-20CROSSWORD CLUES "M" $400: Athos or Aramis (9 letters) a Musketeer
#8724, aired 2022-10-20CROSSWORD CLUES "M" $2000: Hatter, Mad or otherwise (8 letters) a milliner
#8723, aired 2022-10-19DEVOURING EATING IDIOMS $400: I'm pulling away in a footrace, so "eat my" this that I've kicked up dust
#4, aired 2022-10-16POP MUSIC $400: In a 2018 release, Childish Gambino told us in this song, "Don't catch you slippin' now, look what I'm whippin' now" "This Is America"
#4, aired 2022-10-16JOHNNY GILBERT SPEAKS THE MOVIE LINE $900: "I'm also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her" Notting Hill
#4, aired 2022-10-16JOHNNY GILBERT SPEAKS THE MOVIE LINE $1500: "I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let's face it" On the Waterfront
#8718, aired 2022-10-12IDINA MENZEL ACTS & SINGS $400: (Idina Menzel presents the clue.) I know all of you parents out there either love me or hate me for it, but I'm thankful this song from "Frozen" has such a lasting, resonating effect on people "Let It Go"
#8717, aired 2022-10-11CLASSIC SITCOMS BY EPISODE TITLE $1000: "Patient 4077" M*A*S*H
#3, aired 2022-10-0921 OR UNDER $200: Including the pole vault & hurdles, the athletic contest known as the decathlon comprises this many track & field events 10
#3, aired 2022-10-09ANCIENT ROME $1000: In the 70s B.C. this gladiator led a slave revolt; Kirk Douglas played him on film Spartacus
#8715, aired 2022-10-07RECENT LITERARY BIOGRAPHY $5,000 (Daily Double): 2022 brings the 150th b'day of poet Paul Laurence Dunbar & a bio calling him this creature that "sings" in his famous line the caged bird
#8713, aired 2022-10-05FIRST EPISODES $1000: Chidi's character is established pretty fast on this comedy--"I'm in a perfect utopia &... I have a stomachache" The Good Place
#8712, aired 2022-10-04WAIT JUST A MINERAL! $1600: As an art supply, pixie dust is often flakes of this shiny 4-letter type of mineral mica
#8711, aired 2022-10-0320th CENTURY POP MUSIC $800: Survivor had a No. 1 hit in 1982 with this song, the theme from "Rocky III" "Eye Of The Tiger"
#2, aired 2022-10-02COMEDY ATLAS $500: The hungry i in North Beach in this California city helped begin the tradition of a red brick wall behind the comic San Francisco
#2, aired 2022-10-02AUSTIN TENDS BAR $1200: (Austin has a clear drink in a glass at his bar.) I'm a bartender, not a fancy-schmancy mixologist; I like pouring beer, whiskey & drinks with their ingredients in their names, like this classic combo juniper-berry liquor & carbonated water infused with quinine a gin and tonic
#2, aired 2022-10-02AUSTIN TENDS BAR $1500: (Austin holds a small glass at his bar.) I don't mind you bending my ear like Joe the bartender in a Sinatra classic, & I'll make this title drink, but it's 2022 & I'm not gonna pour you "one more for the road" One for My Baby
#8706, aired 2022-09-26FRIENDS $200: Matthew Perry has said he got this character's "Could it be?" catchphrase from 2 brothers he knew as a kid Chandler
#1, aired 2022-09-25DIONNE WARWICK $100: Talent runs in the family; here's Dionne with this 1st cousin whom Dionne said had "a voice like none other" Whitney Houston
#1, aired 2022-09-25FASHION WITH BUZZY COHEN $900: (Buzzy Cohen delivers the clue.) Popular for both men & women, a closed shoe with a wide strap & a big buckle on the side is named for this religious job; since I'm twice as fashionable as most, I'm sporting the kind with a double strap a monk strap shoe
#1, aired 2022-09-25"AB"s WORKOUT $1,500 (Daily Double): This synonym for a deep chasm comes from a Greek word for "bottomless" abyss
#1, aired 2022-09-25APOLOGIES $3,000 (Daily Double): In a movie, Cynthia Nixon played this woman called the Belle of Amherst & known for poems like "I'm Sorry for the Dead--Today" Emily Dickinson
#8703, aired 2022-09-21IF IT QUACKS LIKE A DOC $400: Somniloquy is talking while doing this, & while I'm not a doctor like you, I don't think it requires an EEG sleeping
#8703, aired 2022-09-21IF IT QUACKS LIKE A DOC $1000: It's true my eructation has lasted more than 4 hours, but it only means I'm doing this; I did have a lot of beer & soda belching
#8700, aired 2022-09-16EXPLORERS $3,000 (Daily Double): A statue on the grounds of Minnesota's state capitol honors this Viking, who reached North America around 1000 Leif Erikson
#8698, aired 2022-09-14CONS $2000: Mythcon 19 in 1988 had as a guest of honor this "Always Coming Home" fantasy author & was held in Berkeley, her birthplace Ursula Le Guin
#8694, aired 2022-07-28PLANT PARTS $2,000 (Daily Double): The business part of this plant, Dionaea muscipula, consists of 2 hinged lobes triggered by hair-like sensors a Venus flytrap
#8693, aired 2022-07-27A PRISONER OF YOUR OWN DEVICE $200: I've lost hours on this site, the "leading destination for short-term mobile video"; fittingly, Kesha is a creator TikTok
#8693, aired 2022-07-27"B.C." $800: In 1921 at age 16 Clara Bow won one of these, winning a part in a Hollywood movie a beauty contest
#8690, aired 2022-07-22THE TV TITLE CHARACTER SPEAKS $1000: This physician: "I need 36 vicodin & change for a dollar" House (M.D.)
#8690, aired 2022-07-22BOOKS OF THE CIVIL WAR ERA $4,000 (Daily Double): In addition to fiction portraying herself & her sisters, she penned "Hospital Sketches" from her time as a Civil War nurse Louisa May Alcott
#8680, aired 2022-07-08THE COLD WAR ERA $2000: Abbreviated M.A.D., this theory deterred the use of nuclear weapons by suggesting there would be no winners mutually assured destruction
#8675, aired 2022-07-01U.S. CITIES $1000: Named for a V.P. from Indiana, this Alaska city is home to the Goldpanners, who play an annual Midnight Sun Game at 10 P.M. Fairbanks
#8672, aired 2022-06-28WITH YOUR BEST "SHOT" $400: You'll know I'm a hoot after this sound heard here [Accented snare drumbeat plays] a rimshot
#8672, aired 2022-06-28HIT ME $1600: "I'm A Believer", 1966 The Monkees
#8666, aired 2022-06-20SADJECTIVES $1200: "M" is for mood, & a gloomy one at that; "Come to me" in a 1912 song, "My" this "Baby" melancholy
#8666, aired 2022-06-20SADJECTIVES $2,000 (Daily Double): Insert an M into a word meaning abstinent from alcohol & you have this adjective meaning grave in mood somber
#8665, aired 2022-06-17SUCH A PEASANT LIFE $1200: You might think I'm revolting, but I swear I did not join Wat Tyler's peasant revolt that stormed this fortress on June 14, 1381 the Tower of London
#8665, aired 2022-06-17SCI-FI CHARACTERS $2000: Walter M. Miller Jr. won a Hugo Award for penning "A Canticle for" this saint Saint Isaac Leibowitz
#8663, aired 2022-06-15GETTING "W-R-M" $400: A heavy dairy product beaten until it's stiff whipped cream
#8663, aired 2022-06-15GETTING "W-R-M" $800: A memorable line from "Dr. Strangelove": "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the ____ ____" the war room
#8663, aired 2022-06-15GETTING "W-R-M" $2000: The shape of an electromagnetic emission or of a gnarly breaker a waveform
#8661, aired 2022-06-13ROCK DOCS $1200: "I'm just a sucker with no self-esteem" sang Dexter Holland, a molecular biology PhD who's the lead singer of this band The Offspring
#8660, aired 2022-06-10U.S. DATES $200: On this date each year moments of silence are observed in New York City at 8:46 & 9:03 A.M. September 11th
#8660, aired 2022-06-10WHERE AM I? $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) I’m training for the worst, at the Texas A&M Extension Service in this city named for its railroad connections College Station
#8660, aired 2022-06-10THE SHIRT OFF OUR BACK $1000: Maude Adams' look in a 1905 Broadway production of a J.M. Barrie work popularized this flat collar on shirts Peter Pan
#8657, aired 2022-06-07THE CABINET $600: Though it doesn't have a secretary, the O.M.B. is a cabinet-level agency that writes this "B" for the president budget
#8657, aired 2022-06-07WAR GODS $1200: M-O-double R-I-G-A-N spells Morrigan, a Celtic war goddess who turned into this ominous black bird a raven (a crow)
#8655, aired 2022-06-03"M" PATHS $400: A 4,700-mile cycling path from Cadiz through Athens to Cyprus is called this route, from the body of water it runs along the Mediterranean Route
#8655, aired 2022-06-03"M" PATHS $800: Type of institution that has a "Row" in Garden City on Long Island, including one about firefighting & a children's one museums
#8655, aired 2022-06-03"M" PATHS $2000: A 211-mile trail named for this naturalist winds through the Sierra Nevada from Yosemite to Mount Whitney (John) Muir
#8655, aired 2022-06-03"M" PATHS $3,000 (Daily Double): This almost 200-mile trail named for a famous line runs through Pennsylvania, Maryland & Delaware the Mason-Dixon
#8651, aired 2022-05-3018th CENTURY CULTURE CLUB $1200: "M" is for this popular dance of the century involving graceful bows & dainty steps a minuet
#8647, aired 2022-05-24RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES $1000: "Thanks to a Glitch, Some Seattle Mazda Drivers Can't Tune Their Radios Away From" NPR, so at 7 A.M., it's this show or nothing Morning Edition
#8634, aired 2022-05-05CROSS THAT BRIDGE $2,000 (Daily Double): You'll have to wait to cross the Forbes Ave. bridge in this city; it collapsed in 2022 just before a presidential visit about infrastructure Pittsburgh
#8632, aired 2022-05-03THE ACTOR REALLY SAVES THE DAY! $1000: "Are you famous?" asked the kid he rescued from a flipped car near his Malibu home; "Yeah, I'm a doctor"; how McDreamy! Patrick Dempsey
#8631, aired 2022-05-02MIAMI NEWS CLUES $200: (I'm Nicole Perez.) 17-0 was Super Bowl terrific in 1973, & all Miami was cheering as the Dolphins became the first & only NFL team in history to have a perfect winning season, led by this coach who has the most NFL wins all time Don Shula
#8631, aired 2022-05-02MIAMI NEWS CLUES $400: (I'm Louis Aguirre.) The 1980s TV show "Miami Vice" changed the reputation of the city to one of chicness & glitz & made Florida a more desired film & TV location; these two actors, playing Crockett & Tubbs, added to the scenery Don Johnson & Philip Michael Thomas
#8631, aired 2022-05-02MIAMI NEWS CLUES $800: (I'm Calvin Hughes.) In 1990 deposed Central American dictator Manuel Noriega was brought to Miami to face a host of charges including racketeering, money laundering & drug trafficking while running this nation Panama
#8631, aired 2022-05-02MIAMI NEWS CLUES $1000: (I'm Kristi Krueger.) A Miami custody battle became national news in 2000 with a struggle to keep this young boy in America; a raid by federal agents settled the issue by taking the boy & returning him to his Cuban father Elián González
#8630, aired 2022-04-29FUN WITH COOKING TERMS $2000: This French term for a ball of meat or potato fried crisp begins with a type of lawn game croquette
#8628, aired 2022-04-27FINISH THE OLD PROVERB $600: "No one can have a mouth full of" this baking essential "& also blow on a fire" flour
#8627, aired 2022-04-26____, ____ & ____ $4,000 (Daily Double): These items were tolled, closed & extinguished in an old Catholic ceremony bell, book & candle
#8626, aired 2022-04-25LET'S PLAY OLD-TIME PRIVATE EYE $600: The dame had gams for days, from here to this planet visited by the Galileo orbiter & probe in December 1995 Jupiter
#8626, aired 2022-04-25PICTURE THE SONG $600: A familiar spiritual that was a No. 1 hit in the 1950s "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands"
#8625, aired 2022-04-22WHINE $400: This tormented Shakespeare title character moans, "O, what a rogue and peasant slave am I" the Hamlet
#8625, aired 2022-04-22ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MINERAL $400: While a mole is an insectivore, a vole belongs to this order Rodentia
#8625, aired 2022-04-22FIRSTS $2,000 (Daily Double): On Oct. 13, 1983 the first call on a commercial cell phone was made to a grandson of this inventor Alexander Graham Bell
#8624, aired 2022-04-21BIBLICAL DEVOTIONS $5,000 (Daily Double): "Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it" is from the 8th chapter of this biblical book the Song of Solomon
#8623, aired 2022-04-20ACTORS, INITIALLY $1000: J.L.M., a cop on "Law & Order" & "The Flash" Jesse L. Martin
#8622, aired 2022-04-19I SEE YOU THERE! $800: It's dark, but I'm pretty sure that's you inside one of these naturally occurring volcanic tubes a lava tube
#8622, aired 2022-04-19"ICU" THERE! $3,000 (Daily Double): In a friendly legal term, it precedes "brief" an amicus curiae
#8620, aired 2022-04-15SAINTLY SPOTS $1600: With a population of 109,000, it's 4 times the size of any other city in Newfoundland St. John's
#8619, aired 2022-04-14NUMBER WORDS $1600: This slang number for a certain crop is thought to date to a San Rafael, California high school in the early 1970s 420
#8618, aired 2022-04-13HOUSEHOLD INITIALS $1000: M.R.: It's a vestibule where you take off wet clothes the mud room
#8618, aired 2022-04-13AROUND THE USA $1200: Incredible homes like Marble House, an imitation of Versailles, meant to be a temple of the arts, are in this Rhode Island city Newport
#8614, aired 2022-04-07BALLPARK $600: The Yankees have spring training in Tampa at GMS Field, GMS being the initials of this longtime owner (George) Steinbrenner
#8614, aired 2022-04-07QUOTE-POURRI $2000: "Only Connect" is from this E.M. Forster novel about a country house Howards End
#8610, aired 2022-04-01MADJECTIVES $400: I'm really this; add a letter to the end & I become an aromatic sprinkled in cocktails bitter
#8609, aired 2022-03-31BUSINESS NAME ORIGINS $600: This music company was named after its founders Herb Alpert & Jerry Moss A&M Records
#8609, aired 2022-03-31THE VERB IN THE NOVEL TITLE $2000: 1934: James M. Cain's title mentions a very determined mail delivery guy rings
#8607, aired 2022-03-29TV SHOWS' FIRST EPISODES $400: "12:00 A.M.-1:00 A.M." (2001) 24
#8607, aired 2022-03-29IDIOMS & EXPRESSIONS $2000: From a 2013 Supreme Court argument--Justice: You want us to create a gray area; Professor: The opposite, I'm asking you to draw this draw a bright line
#8605, aired 2022-03-25POP MUSIC PHILLY-STYLE $600: "He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper" was a 1988 album by this Philly duo, one of whom soon famously went to Hollywood Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff (DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince)
#8602, aired 2022-03-22SCIENTIFIC INITIALS $800: M.C. (born M.S.), a 2-time Nobel winner Marie Curie
#8601, aired 2022-03-213 LETTERS IN A ROW ALPHABETICALLY $2000: He led the Greeks against Troy Agamemnon
#8600, aired 2022-03-18ARTHROPODCAST $600: The false this lacks the tail of the real thing and I'm fine with that a scorpion
#8599, aired 2022-03-17CHEMICAL PEOPLE $2,100 (Daily Double): Danish chemist Henrik Dam named this vitamin for its aid in coagulation, a word spelled differently in Denmark K
#8598, aired 2022-03-16CAN I MAKE YOU A DRINK? $800: When my inner Samantha calls for a virgin Cosmopolitan, I'm left with a tart mix of lime & this other juice cranberry
#8595, aired 2022-03-116-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $2000: 3 A's are the only vowels in the name of this capital of Eritrea Asmara
#8594, aired 2022-03-10VACCINES $400: Prior to the vaccine, 3 to 4 million people a year in the U.S. got this disease also called rubeola measles
#8593, aired 2022-03-09IN RECENT NEWS $800: In 2021 Magdalena Andersson became the 1st female P.M. of this nation, quit after a few hours, then reclaimed the job days later Sweden
#8593, aired 2022-03-09LITERARY CHARACTER SPOILERS $1,400 (Daily Double): She is promised to Robert Canler, but the man also called Lord Greystoke asks, "If you were free, would you marry me?" Yep! in a later book Jane (Porter)
#8592, aired 2022-03-08OCEANS $600 (Daily Double): These islands off Florida have ocean cliffs a mile deep--don't know about that theory that the name is from Spanish for "shallow sea" the Bahamas
#8589, aired 2022-03-03DETROIT: NEWS CLUES $200: (I'm Kimberly Gill.) Detroit was often the last stop before freedom on this network, & the Second Baptist Church, still a vibrant house of worship, was an important station the Underground Railroad
#8589, aired 2022-03-03DETROIT: NEWS CLUES $600: (I'm Devin Scillian.) On October 3, 1997, the International Hockey League's Detroit Vipers welcomed a new teammate playing in his sixth decade; this 69-year-old ex-Red Wing, Alex Trebek's hero, took a 46-second shift in his very last pro game Gordie Howe
#8589, aired 2022-03-03DETROIT: NEWS CLUES $800: (I'm Evrod Cassimy.) After GM's president told Detroit car executives, "We must outbuild Hitler", Ford's Willow Run plant churned out the B-24 Liberator, a 4-engine this type of warplane at an unbelievable rate of one per hour a bomber
#8589, aired 2022-03-03DETROIT: NEWS CLUES $1000: (I'm Kimberly Gill.) December 10, 2014 was a bright day in a long saga as Detroit officially exited the largest municipal one of these in the history of the United States, & emergency manager Kevyn Orr's resignation took effect a bankruptcy
#8588, aired 2022-03-02FITS & STARTS $200: Forrest Mars Sr. made a sweet start selling these candies in 1941 M&Ms
#8588, aired 2022-03-02"M"EDICINE $400: The American Cancer Society recommends this screening yearly for women aged 45 to 54 a mammogram
#8588, aired 2022-03-02"M"EDICINE $800: Required vaccines before entering college may include a menACWY, to protect against this meningitis
#8588, aired 2022-03-02FITS & STARTS $800: A green flag at 12:47 P.M. on May 30 signaled the start of the 2021 running of this race the Indianapolis 500
#8588, aired 2022-03-02"M"EDICINE $2000: As the fellow here was king of Spain, you would keep quiet about the underbite, a class III "this" mandibular misalignment malocclusion
#8588, aired 2022-03-02"M"EDICINE $3,000 (Daily Double): The primary type of this is without aura & may include sensitivity to light migraine
#8587, aired 2022-03-01TV SHOWS BY FINAL EPISODE $800: Luring over 100 million viewers in 1983: "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" M*A*S*H
#8583, aired 2022-02-23ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 1905 5th GRADER? $800: Geography: It's the largest state in the union by area Texas
#8582, aired 2022-02-22TWEETS $800: The name of this bird is a synonym for singer; the yellow one has a song that sounds like "sweet, sweet, sweet, I'm so sweet" a warbler
#18, aired 2022-02-22SCARY STORIES $1600: In a classic tale by M.R. James, a man is cursed when he's given a slip of paper written with these Old Nordic letters runes
#17, aired 2022-02-22LYRICS TO REMEMBER $1200: DJ Khaled & this man: "Cops pullin' up like I'm givin' drugs out, nah, nah, I'm a popstar, not a doctor" Drake
#8581, aired 2022-02-21ARTISTS ON THE MOVE $1000: Landscape painter J.M.W. Turner based the painting seen here on a visit he made to this city Venice
#16, aired 2022-02-18A DAY AT THE SORBONNE $1000: I just call it a folder, but when my French friend uses this 7-letter word, I feel like I'm in a spy movie a dossier
#13, aired 2022-02-17FROM "M" TO "Y" $1200: This tree produces a reddish brown wood mahogany
#13, aired 2022-02-17THAT'S SHOW BIZ $1200: This 1-named rapper: "Take this advice that I'm givin', make a difference, make a killin', make a killin', Lord willin"' Logic
#13, aired 2022-02-17WHITHER THE WEATHER? $1200: I'm sick of the same weather again, the result of a stationary one of these where neither of the adjoining air masses can move a front
#13, aired 2022-02-17FROM "M" TO "Y" $1600: The butterfly camouflaging itself to look like a brown leaf is an example of this phenomenon mimicry
#11, aired 2022-02-16RECENT NEWS $600: In 2021 this Canadian P.M. called a snap election; he held onto power but fell short of his goal of a majority government Trudeau
#10, aired 2022-02-15COOKING WITH DAVID CHANG $800: (David Chang delivers the clue.) For convenience, I'm a big fan of the microwave & the most basic thing you can make for dinner or a late-night snack is a baked potato; poke a few holes in this most common brown variety & cook about five minutes on each side a russet potato
#10, aired 2022-02-1510-LETTER WORDS $2000: This adjective for a defective argument begins with one of the 4 seasons fallacious
#8576, aired 2022-02-14JOHNNY GILBERT READS LYRICS FROM THE HEART $1200: "Life was a willow & it bent right to your wind (oh)... I'm begging for you to take my hand, wreck my plans, that's my man" Taylor Swift
#8575, aired 2022-02-11I'M TOO SEXY: A LYRICAL POTPOURRI $200: ... for my this, be it t-, guayabera or flannel; so sexy it hurts my shirt
#8575, aired 2022-02-11I'M TOO SEXY: A LYRICAL POTPOURRI $400: ...for your this, which we can only assume is a choice of Know-Nothing, Likud or Bull Moose (a political) party
#8575, aired 2022-02-11I'M TOO SEXY: A LYRICAL POTPOURRI $600: ... for this northern Italian city & fashion capital, site of Sforzesco Castle Milan
#8575, aired 2022-02-11I'M TOO SEXY: A LYRICAL POTPOURRI $800: ... for this animal "Who Walks Through Walls" in a Robert A. Heinlein title a cat
#8575, aired 2022-02-11I'M TOO SEXY: A LYRICAL POTPOURRI $1000: ... for this island nation whose largest freshwater lake is the 260-square-mile Biwa Japan
#8, aired 2022-02-11OR TAKE THE "M" CATS $400: The puma of north & South America is also known as the cougar, the panther, & this 2-word name a mountain lion
#8, aired 2022-02-11OR TAKE THE "M" CATS $800: A recently created breed of small cat bears this name from "The Wizard of Oz" a munchkin
#8, aired 2022-02-11OR TAKE THE "M" CATS $1200: It's the stately breed of long-haired domesticat seen here a Maine coon
#8, aired 2022-02-11OR TAKE THE "M" CATS $1600: Tradition says this tailless cat originated on an island in the Irish Sea a Manx cat
#8, aired 2022-02-11OR TAKE THE "M" CATS $2000: Seen here, this lovely little cat is often referred to as a miniature version of the big cat called the clouded leopard the marbled cat
#8, aired 2022-02-11TIME FOR LAW SCHOOL $2000: To take your case all the way to the Supreme Court, the main method is to ask the justices to grant a writ of this Latin word certiorari
#6, aired 2022-02-10MEDIEVAL LIFE $2000: This medical practice generated a vacuum above the skin that was supposed to draw out "vicious humors" cupping
#4, aired 2022-02-09THE ELEMENTS $1,000 (Daily Double): This element makes up about 25% of the mass in your average star helium
#2, aired 2022-02-08SKIP CLASS $600: Skippy is a brand of this, available in Creamy & Super Chunk peanut butter
#2, aired 2022-02-08FUN WITH FLAGS $1,500 (Daily Double): That's the St. Andrew's Cross in reversed colors on the flag of this Canadian province Nova Scotia
#8569, aired 2022-02-03IDIOMS & EXPRESSIONS $400: I'm going to get a taste of your profits--not a lot, just to do this, as in the photo here wet my beak
#8568, aired 2022-02-02"AD" IT UP $800: It's what the "A" stands for in an A.R.M. for home buyers adjustable
#8568, aired 2022-02-02SONGS ON MY PLAY LIST $1200: The Drifters sang, "I can play this here guitar & I won't quit till I'm a star" here, the song's title "On Broadway"
#8566, aired 2022-01-31ON THE "M"AP $5,600 (Daily Double): Known for coffee before 1917, this Venezuelan port city struck oil & became a big deal Maracaibo
#8549, aired 2022-01-06IT'LL BE MY TWEET $200: At exactly 3 a.m. London time on October 28, 2021, an unofficial account of this landmark let us know, "bong bong bong" Big Ben
#8549, aired 2022-01-06ANNIVERSARIES $1000: At 2:46 p.m. on March 11, 2021, a moment of silence marked the 10th anniversary of this Japanese disaster Fukushima
#8549, aired 2022-01-06MOVIES BY QUOTE $1000: 2008: "I know who I am! I'm a dude, playing a dude, disguised as another dude!" Tropic Thunder
#8548, aired 2022-01-05MY SINGLE JUST DROPPED $200: This violet-eyed "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" actress left the single life in 1950, & 1952, 1957, 1959, 1964, 1975, 1976 & 1991 (Elizabeth) Taylor
#8546, aired 2022-01-03PLACE YOUR FAST FOOD ORDER $600: A Meatball Marinara footlong & an Italian B.M.T. Melt Subway
#8546, aired 2022-01-03BILLBOARD TOP 200 ALBUMS IN 2021 $800: This R&B w.o.m.a.n. was far from the "Back of My Mind" & close to the top of the chart H.E.R.
#8543, aired 2021-12-29I AM WOMAN $1,000 (Daily Double): Taking her nickname from a baseball slugger, she was named the Greatest Female Athlete of the first half of the 20th century "Babe" Didrikson
#8537, aired 2021-12-21NEW ORLEANS: NEWS CLUES $200: (Hi, I'm Kim Holden.) The 1984 World's Fair in New Orleans featured this NASA Space Shuttle that was originally the "Constitution" but later was named for a famous fictional starship Enterprise
#8537, aired 2021-12-21NEW ORLEANS: NEWS CLUES $400: (Hi, I'm Meg Gatto.) A 2020 Grammy tribute to essential workers, "United We Sing", saw this crooner & daughter Georgia celebrate heroes around the country, including, of course, the Crescent City Harry Connick Jr.
#8537, aired 2021-12-21NEW ORLEANS: NEWS CLUES $600: (Hi, I'm Liz Reyes.) With a menu that's had minimal changes since 1862, the Cafe du Monde in the French Quarter serves up these fried donuts, unless it's Christmas or if a hurricane passes too close beignets
#8537, aired 2021-12-21STOCKS, SYMBOLICALLY $800: CMCSA: your technician will arrive between 7 A.M. & 11 P.M. (We kid, there's a 2-hour window) Comcast
#8537, aired 2021-12-21NEW ORLEANS: NEWS CLUES $1000: (Hi, I'm Kelsey Davis.) In 2007, this man who took his name from a "Brady Bunch" kid became the first Indian-American governor in Louisiana & in American history (Bobby) Jindal
#8535, aired 2021-12-17MATH, PROFESSORS $1000: In a set of data, the median is the middle point, the mean is the average & this other "M" is the number that occurs most often mode
#8531, aired 2021-12-13MODERN SHORTHAND $600: A text-driven computer RPG can be conducted in a virtual domain called an M.U.D., or multi-user this dungeon
#8530, aired 2021-12-10BIG MOVIE ON CAMPUS $400: M.I.T.'s domed Maclaurin Building is where this actor works as a janitor in a 1997 film (Matt) Damon
#8530, aired 2021-12-10YACHT ROCK SAILS AGAIN $600: M is for moonlight, as in "Moonlight Feels Right" by Starbuck, as well as this xylophone with an unexpected--& amazing!--solo a marimba
#8528, aired 2021-12-08"ENNIAL" RESPONSE WILL DO $1600: It's a city in Colorado, 15 miles southeast of Denver Centennial
#8527, aired 2021-12-07I'VE GOT A THEORY $1200: Brønsted-Lowry says any compound that transfers a proton to another compound is an acid; the one taking on a proton is a this a base
#8523, aired 2021-12-01THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES $4,000 (Daily Double): Mid-Atlantic city where you'll find the crypt of John Paul Jones Annapolis
#8522, aired 2021-11-30JOHNNY GILBERT IS THE ACTION MOVIE CHARACTER $200: "I'm a friend of Sarah Connor. I was told that she's here. Could I see her please?... Where is she?... I'll be back" the Terminator
#8522, aired 2021-11-30JOHNNY GILBERT IS THE ACTION MOVIE CHARACTER $400: "Oh, I'm very sorry, Hans... I figured since I waxed Tony & Marco & his friend here I figured you & Karl & Franco might be a little lonely" (John) McClane
#8522, aired 2021-11-30TV $800: Set in Korea, it lasted 3 times as long as the war it depicted M*A*S*H
#8517, aired 2021-11-23THE BODY HUMAN $800: The ciliary muscle changes the curvature of this eye part that determines how near or far we can see the lens
#8515, aired 2021-11-19INTO THE J*E*T STREAM $400: A member of the Society of Jesus the Jesuits
#8515, aired 2021-11-19LIKE A NATURALIZED WOMAN $2000: This South African-born woman got a one-way ticket to California from her mom, so her 2007 naturalization was kind of inevitable Charlize Theron
#8514, aired 2021-11-18"M"EDICINE $800: Removal of the ovaries will cause a woman to go through this process prematurely menopause
#8514, aired 2021-11-18"M"EDICINE $1200: A common knee injury is a tear in this crescent-shaped pad of cartilage located where the thighbone & the lower leg bone meet the meniscus
#8514, aired 2021-11-18"M"EDICINE $1600: A muscle biopsy & electromyography are tests that can diagnose this group of genetic diseases, whether Becker or Duchenne muscular dystrophy
#8514, aired 2021-11-18"M"EDICINE $2000: A diamond-tipped wand is used in this polysyllabic procedure that removes the top layer of skin to treat sun damage microdermabrasion
#8511, aired 2021-11-15WORDS WITH A SINGLE VOWEL $1600: "Bourbon and" this refers to a drink made with pure, iron-free water branch
#8510, aired 2021-11-12TRAIN STATIONS $6,000 (Daily Double): Now in mid-renovation, this historic Baltimore station has the same name as a NYC station that was famously demolished Penn Station
#8508, aired 2021-11-10UP ALL NIGHT $600: In June 1935 Huey Long spoke in the Senate for 15 hours & 30 minutes, using this tactic until 4 A.M. filibustering
#8506, aired 2021-11-08FIX THE ELTON JOHN LYRIC $400: "I'm not the man they think I am at home, oh no no no, I'm a hired hand" a rocket man
#8502, aired 2021-11-02THE "HIT" PARADE $1200: "When I'm not with you, I lose my mind give me a sign", these 6 words, Britney sang in a 1999 No. 1 "Hit me baby one more time"
#8501, aired 2021-11-01KANSAS CITY: NEWS CLUES $200: (Hi, I'm John Holt.) It was an exciting but sobering event in 2006 when Kansas City opened the USA's official museum of this event, with features for visitors to ponder like a field of 9,000 silk poppies World War I
#8501, aired 2021-11-01KANSAS CITY: NEWS CLUES $400: (Hi, I'm Pat McGonigle.) Hollywood came to Kansas City to film a biopic starring Gary Sinise as this man; locations included Lee's Summit & of course, Independence Truman
#8501, aired 2021-11-01KANSAS CITY: NEWS CLUES $600: (Hi, I'm Nick Vasos.) In 1997, the 100th anniversary of her birth, her hometown of Atchison, Kansas unveiled a 42,000-square foot earth work portrait of this globe-trotting heroine Amelia Earhart
#8501, aired 2021-11-01MOVIES BY CHARACTERS $800: 1970: Hot Lips, Trapper John, Painless Waldowski M*A*S*H
#8501, aired 2021-11-01KANSAS CITY: NEWS CLUES $800: (Hi, I'm Karli Ritter.) A highlight of the holiday season each year is the lighting of the mayor's 100-foot Christmas tree at Crown Center, opened in 1971 by the same Kansas City businessman who founded this card company Hallmark
#8501, aired 2021-11-01KANSAS CITY: NEWS CLUES $1000: (Hi, I'm Christel Bell.) In 1997, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum opened its new permanent home under the leadership of Buck O'Neill, who had been a star for this Kansas City Negro Leagues team, as had greats like Satchel Paige & Jackie Robinson the Monarchs
#8501, aired 2021-11-01MOVIES BY CHARACTERS $1200: 1964: General "Buck" Turgidson, Colonel "Bat" Guano, Major "King" Kong Dr. Strangelove
#8495, aired 2021-10-22IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $200: I'm wearing a red & white striped shirt & I'm stuck in a kids' picture book... are you looking for me? Waldo
#8495, aired 2021-10-22IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $600: Abducted & sealed away "In a sepulchre by the sea", I'm this lost love, sought for in a Poe poem Annabel Lee
#8495, aired 2021-10-22IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $800: I'm Roger Thornhill, an innocent guy being chased by shadowy forces in this 1959 Hitchcock film; now a plane's after me...! North by Northwest
#8491, aired 2021-10-18A FORD FIESTA $800: Rob Ford in 2013, unwittingly writing a clue: "I don't want to toot my own horn... but I'm the best mayor this city has ever had" Toronto
#8490, aired 2021-10-15DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR $400: I swear on this so you know I'm telling the truth a stack of Bibles
#8489, aired 2021-10-14MURDER, HE WROTE $2000: When it comes to hard-boiled murder & Frank Chambers icing a dame's husband, this 1934 James M. Cain novel always delivers The Postman Always Rings Twice
#8486, aired 2021-10-11MED. ABBREV. $1200: In med speak, a heart attack is an M.I., this infarction myocardial
#8481, aired 2021-10-04IF AT "FIRST" $600: 2-word term describing an E.M.T. who goes to a crisis area to provide immediate assistance a first responder
#8475, aired 2021-09-24NOTABLE ASIAN AMERICANS $6,000 (Daily Double): Not a fan of rock music, he initially turned down the job of designing the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (I.M.) Pei
#8473, aired 2021-09-22NEW YORK: NEWS CLUES $400: (Hi, I'm Lee Goldberg.) Literally stepping up to home plate after a grim medical diagnosis, on July 4, 1939, this Yankee said the following--"Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the Earth.” (Lou) Gehrig
#8473, aired 2021-09-22NEW YORK: NEWS CLUES $600: (Hi, I'm Sade Baderinwa.) As part of a New York City tradition that began in 1962, many movie stars, including James Earl Jones as Othello, & Meryl Streep in "Henry V", have interpreted the Bard as part of this project Shakespeare in the Park
#8461, aired 2021-08-09THE LETTER AFTER M $200: ...to make an abbreviation for the "Bay State" A
#8461, aired 2021-08-09THE LETTER AFTER M $600: ...to make the word for a diatonic scale's third tone I
#8461, aired 2021-08-09THE LETTER AFTER M $800: ...to make a Greek letter U
#8461, aired 2021-08-09THE LETTER AFTER M $1000: ...to abbreviate a unit of capacity equal to 0.03381 fluid ounce L
#8459, aired 2021-08-05I'M YOUR HUCKLEBERRY $400: This character was introduced in a classic 1876 novel & got his own book 8 years later Huckleberry Finn
#8459, aired 2021-08-05I'M YOUR HUCKLEBERRY $800: IMDb's summary of the 1958 to 1962 Hanna-Barbera show about this canine--"The adventures of a blue dog with a Southern accent" Huckleberry Hound
#8459, aired 2021-08-05I'M YOUR HUCKLEBERRY $2000: Jailed in 1846 for not paying a poll tax, this writer got out, ran an errand, picked huckleberries & was on the road to "Civil Disobedience" (Henry David) Thoreau
#8458, aired 2021-08-04AUTOMOBILES... ASSEMBLE! $200: I'm leavin' on a Jetta non-plane Volkswagen
#8452, aired 2021-07-27MINNEAPOLIS: NEWS CLUES $400: (I'm Belinda Jensen.) Metropolitan Stadium, home to great moments for the Twins & Vikings, was demolished in 1985 to make way for this world famous shopping center; a plaque inside does let you know where home plate used to be Mall of America
#8452, aired 2021-07-27MINNEAPOLIS: NEWS CLUES $800: (I'm Chris Lundeen.) A global center for healing since 1914, Minnesota's Mayo Clinic has had many medical successes, including in 1969, the first FDA-approved artificial replacement of this ball-&- socket joint a hip replacement
#8451, aired 2021-07-26PARTY IN THE BACK $1000: I'm busting out my spinach & this veggie dip--it's a version of the one at Applebee's artichoke
#8449, aired 2021-07-22"MM" POP $2000: Till Lindemann is the frontman of this metal band that doubles the "M" of a U.S. Air Force base in Germany Rammstein
#8441, aired 2021-07-12OLD TV THEME SONGS $2000: "Through early morning fog I see", begin this song's lyrics, heard in the 1970 movie "M*A*S*H" but not in the TV show's theme "Suicide Is Painless"
#8440, aired 2021-07-09HAIR'S THE THING $800: These wayward tufts with a bovine name form in utero, so you're pretty much stuck with them for life a cowlick
#8437, aired 2021-07-06RESISTING A REST $400: I'm trying to catch some ZZZs, but this feature on my alarm clock keeps telling me to wake up every 10 minutes the snooze button
#8436, aired 2021-07-05PUT IN OSCILLATION $400: A dance with one arm out in front of you is named for this oscillating lawn item the sprinkler
#8434, aired 2021-07-01BOSTON: NEWS CLUES $600: (Hi, I'm Liam Martin.) On January 17, 1950, a group of armed masked men pulled off the crime of the century, stealing more than $2.7 million from this company's armored car depot in Boston; only a small amount of the money was ever recovered Brink's
#8424, aired 2021-06-17THE TERMS OF SERVICE $800: The father & son seen here, they served a total of six terms as California's governor Jerry & Pat Brown
#8420, aired 2021-06-11GROUPS OF 12 $1000: In song, the 12 days of Christmas gifts include this gift on the eighth day eight maids a-milking
#8418, aired 2021-06-09POETIC BOOK TITLES $800: E.M. Forster admired Walt Whitman & quoted a poem in "Leaves of Grass" for the title of this 1924 subcontinental novel A Passage to India
#8417, aired 2021-06-08L-M-N $1200: It's the type of horse seen frolicking here a palomino
#8417, aired 2021-06-08L-M-N $1600: It's the highest or utmost point of something a culmination
#8417, aired 2021-06-08SUMMER MOVIES $2000: (Hi, I'm Kevin Hart.) Voicing Snowball, I had an announcement to make in this 2016 animated film: "Death is coming to Brooklyn and it's got buck teeth and a cotton tail" The Secret Life of Pets
#8417, aired 2021-06-08L-M-N $4,800 (Daily Double): Hammurabi's code specified this as a payment of one piece of silver to a former wife by her former husband alimony
#8416, aired 2021-06-07IT'S HYPHENATED $400: It describes a person who's anywhere from 45 to 65 middle-aged
#8413, aired 2021-06-02POTPOURRI $1200: (Brad Keselowski presents from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.) I'm Brad Keselowski; the pit crew guy hauling a 20-pound piece of equipment to help change my four tires is called this, also the last name of an X-Men actor a jackman
#8413, aired 2021-06-02NEW TO THE OED $2000: The Henriad refers to 4 plays by this man Shakespeare
#8407, aired 2021-05-25ROCK BANDS $400: In 2019 this band headlined the Super Bowl halftime show, playing on a stage shaped like the letter "M" Maroon 5
#8407, aired 2021-05-25MEDICAL MILESTONES $5,000 (Daily Double): File under "S": in the 1950s these 2 microbiologists each developed a polio vaccine Salk & Sabin
#8405, aired 2021-05-21SHE SANG IT IN A MOVIE $800: 2006: "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" Jennifer Hudson
#8402, aired 2021-05-18I'M ON A BOAT! $200: Larboard, or the loading side, was once starboard's opposite, but to avoid confusion, sailors opted for this term instead port
#8402, aired 2021-05-18I'M ON A BOAT! $400: The 20th novel in Patrick O'Brian's seafaring saga is called "Blue at the Mizzen", referring to a flag hoisted upon this a mast
#8402, aired 2021-05-18I'M ON A BOAT! $600: You're in a big argument with someone when you're "at" these, also posts found on 19th century whaling boats loggerheads
#8402, aired 2021-05-18I'M ON A BOAT! $800: There's a long & an alternate shortened spelling of this ship area, seen here the forecastle (fo'c'sle)
#8402, aired 2021-05-18I'M ON A BOAT! $1000: There's a long & an alternate shortened spelling of this petty officer whose pipe is heard here a bosun (boatswain)
#8401, aired 2021-05-17AMERICAN HISTORY $3,800 (Daily Double): The 1859 discovery of this near Titusville set off a boom in Pennsylvania oil
#8398, aired 2021-05-12'CAUSE WE SPELL GOOD $400: These 2 letters are between M & F in a word from the French for the use of disguise in the military O & U
#8395, aired 2021-05-07CLICHÉS $400: Bare-faced, bald-faced or bold-faced, you're one of these & I'm (another cliché) taking your words with a grain of salt a liar
#8390, aired 2021-04-30ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $800: In 2008 M.I.A. flew up the charts alliteratively with "Paper" these planes
#8387, aired 2021-04-27TIGER $200: Late Secretary of State George Shultz was said to have a tiger tattoo on his rear, a legacy of his days at this Ivy League university Princeton
#8387, aired 2021-04-27SINGLE-NAMED SINGERS' LAST NAMES $1000: From M.I.A.M.I.: Perez Pitbull
#8387, aired 2021-04-27SCIENCY STUFF $1600: In radio broadcasting, A.M. stands for this modulation amplitude
#8385, aired 2021-04-23SUPPORTING TV CHARACTERS $800: Jamie Farr never did get that Section 8 he was seeking as this dress-wearing soldier on "M*A*S*H" Max Klinger
#8381, aired 2021-04-19"M.C." $200: The reading section of the S.A.T. includes 52 questions of this type multiple choice
#8381, aired 2021-04-19SCI-FI MOVIE BY QUOTE $200: 1968: "I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that" 2001: A Space Odyssey
#8381, aired 2021-04-19MIXIN' WITH NIXON $200: Nixon resigned the presidency in a letter to this secy. of state, whose "HK" initials made it effective at 11:35 A.M. on Aug. 9, 1974 Kissinger
#8381, aired 2021-04-19"M.C." $600: In "The Italian Job" Mark Wahlberg drove this little car as part of a crime caper a Mini Cooper
#8381, aired 2021-04-19"M.C." $800: You need a license to authorize getting hitched; this other document proves that you entered wedded bliss a marriage certificate
#8380, aired 2021-04-16DIETARY MATTERS $800: Miami M.D. Arthur Agatston wrote this book with a "plan for fast and healthy weight loss" The South Beach Diet
#8379, aired 2021-04-15THIS IS HOW WE DUET $400: In "Aladdin", Lea Salonga & Brad Kane sang this tune that says, "but when I'm way up here, it's crystal clear" "A Whole New World"
#8379, aired 2021-04-15THIS IS HOW WE DUET $800: Britney Spears & this woman from Barbados had a No. 1 with "S&M" Rihanna
#8365, aired 2021-03-26NO DOUBT $400: I'm quite confident of the outcome; I'm this, the charge of a cation positive
#8361, aired 2021-03-2220th CENTURY ART & ARTISTS $1600: A book called "The Magic Mirror of" this Dutch artist gives insight into how he created those optical effects M.C. Escher
#8360, aired 2021-03-19AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1791 this man beat Philip Schuyler, Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law, for a New York Senate seat Aaron Burr
#8356, aired 2021-03-15REAL-LIFE CARTOON CHARACTERS $200: Sigourney Weaver says, "Hello, I'm Sigourney Weaver" several times as a voice heard in an aquarium in this Pixar sequel Finding Dory
#8355, aired 2021-03-12I'M ALWAYS ANGRY $200: If you're this "as a hatter", you're said to be insane mad
#8355, aired 2021-03-12OVERCOMING OBSTACLES $800: This Swedish teen activist says of her Asperger's, "I'm sometimes a bit different... and... being different is a superpower" (Greta) Thunberg
#8353, aired 2021-03-10NICKNAMES $400: Around the turn of the 20th century, some U.S. Navy battleships were nicknamed this fleet, like a shark the Great White Fleet
#8348, aired 2021-03-03SCIENCE $4,000 (Daily Double): Working according to the same principles as a laser, a maser gets the "M" in its name from this word microwave
#8346, aired 2021-03-01AUTHORS' ROAD TRIPS $800: A bestseller ensued when Robert M. Pirsig used this transport for a 1968 journey with his son, doing his own maintenance a motorcycle
#8343, aired 2021-02-24MOVIES $2000: "M*A*S*H" & "The Player" were among the great movies directed by him Altman
#8340, aired 2021-02-19RHYME TIME $200: An M&M after it has been dropped at the beach a sandy candy
#8340, aired 2021-02-19DR. YES (M.D., NO) $400: In the 1970s, Dian Fossey's zoology dissertation at Cambridge examined "the behavior of the mountain" this creature a gorilla
#8340, aired 2021-02-19DR. YES (M.D., NO) $800: This man has been operating at a cosmic level since getting his doctorate in astrophysics at Columbia in 1991 Neil deGrasse Tyson
#8340, aired 2021-02-19"KON"FUSION $1200: This title of albums by R.E.M. & the Grateful Dead means a settling of accounts Reckoning
#8340, aired 2021-02-19DR. YES (M.D., NO) $3,000 (Daily Double): One of the 1st women to get a doctorate in this 2-word field, Barbara Jane Liskov won a Turing Award, the field's highest honor computer science
#8337, aired 2021-02-16LITERATURE $1600: Dylan Thomas' best-known poem urges his father, "Do not" do this. "Rage, rage against the dying of the light" go gentle into that good night
#8336, aired 2021-02-15ALTERNATE ANTHEMS $1600: If it's got to be about the stars & stripes, how about "The Stars & Stripes Forever" or George M. Cohan's "You're A" these 3 words Grand Old Flag
#8334, aired 2021-02-11MARITIME DISASTERS $400: On April 15, 1912 at approximately 2:20 A.M., it broke in half & 2 minutes later, plunged below the water's surface the Titanic
#8334, aired 2021-02-11TV $400: Classic episodes of this series include "Welcome to Korea" & "Abyssinia, Henry" M*A*S*H
#8329, aired 2021-02-04NOW LISTEN TO ME $400: I'm going to treat you to this kind of falsetto-&-back singing in the manner of a Tyrolean mountaineer yodeling
#8329, aired 2021-02-04NOW LISTEN TO ME $800: I'm snapping celery to make the sound of a breaking bone; I'm one of these movie sound "artists" a foley artist
#8329, aired 2021-02-04NOW LISTEN TO ME $1000: I'm whining--not in complaint but to imitate this insect of the genus Aedes a mosquito
#8329, aired 2021-02-04HISTORY ACROSS THE AGES $2000: Large glaciers on Asia, Europe & North America began forming about 2.6 million years ago, kicking off this epoch of the Ice Age Pleistocene
#8326, aired 2021-02-01VIDEO GAMES $200: The Chargers' Keenan Allen did not like his attributes in this coach's "NFL 20": "My strength is 69 like I'm a little boy" Madden
#8326, aired 2021-02-01FAMOUS AMERICANS $3,500 (Daily Double): His work on game theory earned him the 1994 Nobel Prize, which he shared with John C. Harsanyi & Reinhard Selten John Nash
#8325, aired 2021-01-29LINCOLN BLOGS $600: 1848: I'm in Congress repping this party, but starting to think there might be a lane for a new, real anti-slavery party the Whigs
#8325, aired 2021-01-29LINCOLN BLOGS $1,000 (Daily Double): June 16, 1858: I'm gonna use "A house divided against itself cannot stand" as I begin taking him on for Senate! He's got no chance Stephen Douglas
#8324, aired 2021-01-28LITERATURE $400: Griffin, the main character in this Wells novel, describes himself as "almost an albino", if he could have been seen The Invisible Man
#8324, aired 2021-01-28THE SONG TITLE ON MY RADIO DISPLAY $800: James Brown: "Papa's Got A Bran" "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"
#8323, aired 2021-01-27FUNNY BUSINESS $400: (Hi, I'm Kevin Hart.) July 6, 2017 was officially Kevin Hart Day in this Northeastern city of my birth; they even unveiled a giant mural of my face on a cheesesteak diner near where I grew up Philadelphia
#8322, aired 2021-01-26FICTIONAL BEINGS $8,000 (Daily Double): In "Bitten" Jeremy Danvers is one of these creatures of legend & the alpha of his pack a werewolf
#8321, aired 2021-01-25LETTER PERFECT CINEMA $1000: Peter Lorre is marked with this letter in a 1931 Fritz Lang classic M
#8319, aired 2021-01-21CANADIAN PLACES $400: Henry Cobb & I.M. Pei designed Place Ville-Marie, a landmark in this city Montreal
#8319, aired 2021-01-21CLEVELAND: NEWS CLUES $800: (Hi, I'm Nichole Vrsansky from WOIO.) In 1967, the Cleveland Clinic's Dr. René Favaloro removed a vein from a patient's leg & used it to route blood flow around a blocked coronary artery, achieving a landmark in this now common type of heart surgery bypass
#8319, aired 2021-01-211-LETTER STOCK SYMBOLS $800: M: This corporation that began as a small dry goods store on the corner of 14th Street & 6th Avenue Macy's
#8318, aired 2021-01-20MEN OF MYTH $400: This supreme musician was the son of a muse, & I'm no lyre Orpheus
#8312, aired 2021-01-12HISTORY $600: One cemetery holds the remains of the first & the last British soldiers killed in WWI--the latter, at 9:30 A.M. on this date in 1918 November 11
#8312, aired 2021-01-12INSANE CLOWN POSSE $2000: One persona of this "Man of 1000 Faces" was Tito Beppi, a despondent clown in "Laugh, Clown, Laugh" Lon Chaney, Sr.
#8310, aired 2021-01-08A TRIP AROUND THE LIBRARY $400: Over in the kids' section, we'll read this 1930 book where the title transport says, "I'm not very big" but tries to help anyway The Little Engine That Could
#8310, aired 2021-01-08A TRIP AROUND THE LIBRARY $1200: An almanac in the reference section will tell us he served as British P.M. from 1937 to 1940; we'll tell you that did not go well Chamberlain
#8310, aired 2021-01-08DOG IS MY COPILOT $2000: Obviously it's off to the ballet for this breed here, a favorite of Russian nobility for hundreds of years Borzoi
#8306, aired 2021-01-04THE MOVIES $600: (I'm Ryan Reynolds.) In my 2020 movie, "Free Guy", I play a bank teller who comes to realize that he's really an NPC, short for this kind of character in an open-world video game a non-player character
#8306, aired 2021-01-04WORDS ABOUT WORDS $2000: An eponym is a word derived from a person's name; this is a word for a person from a particular place, like Muscovite demonym
#8294, aired 2020-12-03TRANSPORTATION $1200: This cargo-carrying boat can get very large; Gaston in "Beauty and the Beast" says "I'm roughly the size of one" a barge
#8292, aired 2020-12-01JUMP $1600: This actor who played Superman jumps from a plane in "M.I.--Fallout" but can't fly & needs to be rescued by Tom Cruise (Henry) Cavill
#8290, aired 2020-11-27PALINDROMES $600: A classic palindrome is this 3-word introduction Madam, I'm Adam
#8289, aired 2020-11-26ON YOUR WEDDING DAY $200: A true MVP, an unwed M.O.H., short for this, plans the bridal shower, answers guest queries & yes, hits the dance floor! maid of honor
#8284, aired 2020-11-19IT'S A FACT $1200: He composed the classic songs "I'm A Yankee Doodle Dandy" & "Give My Regards To Broadway" George M. Cohan
#8282, aired 2020-11-17WONDERLAND $1000: This feline says that unlike a dog, "I growl when I'm pleased and wag my tail when I'm angry" the Cheshire Cat
#8281, aired 2020-11-16IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS $600: Dartmouth's Geisel Medical School is named for this writer & his wife; though he was a "Dr.", he was not an M.D. Dr. Seuss
#8280, aired 2020-11-13A NOVEL CATEGORY $1,600 (Daily Double): E.M. Forster saw his first major success in 1910 with this novel named for a country estate Howards End
#8279, aired 2020-11-12YOU MAKE MY HEART SING $800: A 2015 song by her begins, "This is my heartbeat song and I'm gonna play it" Kelly Clarkson
#8278, aired 2020-11-11SHE SHOOTS $200: When Virginia Schau won this news prize for a photo of a 1953 rescue, the announcement identified her as Mrs. Walter M. Schau a Pulitzer
#8277, aired 2020-11-10BEVERAGE RHYME TIME $1000: Rather than espresso, a South American beverage made with leaves is frothed with milk a maté latte
#8276, aired 2020-11-09M-N-Ms $200: It's a period of 1,000 years a millennium
#8276, aired 2020-11-09M-N-Ms $400: I'm fond of the one seen here; it was made for me a monogram
#8275, aired 2020-11-06ONE-WORD SONG TITLES $800: A song by Sia says, "I'm gonna swing from the" this, the song's title "Chandelier"
#8273, aired 2020-11-04CLUES ACROSS THE SMITHSONIAN $1000: (Veronica Johnson presents from the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.) Hi, I'm Veronica Johnson from ABC7: the atrium of the National Museum of the American Indian displays boats, including a birchbark canoe of this people of Lake Superior, also known as the Ojibwe; many of their customs are depicted in "The Song of Hiawatha" the Anishinaabe (Chippewa)
#8272, aired 2020-11-03WEIGHT, WHAT'S THAT? $600: Throw weight is the maximum payload of this, the "M" in ICBM a missile
#8271, aired 2020-11-02FAILURE TO LUNCH $200: Sorry, everyone! I'm on the diet known as O.M.A.D., short for this; I only eat at 5 p.m. one meal a day
#8271, aired 2020-11-02FAILURE TO LUNCH $600: I bailed on lunch with a big group; I'm this type of person mentioned in the subtitle of Susan Cain's book "Quiet" an introvert
#8271, aired 2020-11-02ROM COMS $1000: This movie had Julia Roberts tell Hugh Grant, "I'm also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her" Notting Hill
#8270, aired 2020-10-30HAPPY HALLOWEEN! $600: (Hi, I'm Kevin Hart.) For Halloween in 2019, I dressed up like this "Central Intelligence" costar like he looked in a picture back in the '90s; unlike him, I made that fanny pack actually work Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
#8268, aired 2020-10-28EVERYDAY GERMAN IN ENGLISH $1600: None of this "whirlpool" pastry for me--I'm dieting a strudel
#8267, aired 2020-10-27I'M POSTING THAT ON TELEGRAM $600: In 1964 he wired MLK offering to "dispatch some of our brothers" to give the KKK "a taste of its own medicine" Malcolm X
#8267, aired 2020-10-27I'M POSTING THAT ON TELEGRAM $1000: A panicky telegram about Native Americans dancing in the snow brought an influx of troops & led to this 1890 massacre Wounded Knee
#8267, aired 2020-10-27I'M POSTING THAT ON TELEGRAM $3,000 (Daily Double): As World War II began, the Royal Navy was cheered up by a telegram saying this politician "is back" Winston Churchill
#8266, aired 2020-10-26COMPOSERS $1600: This composer of "The Barber of Seville" was the son of working musicians: a horn player & a singer Gioachino Rossini
#8261, aired 2020-10-19POE "M" $200: In an 1842 Poe story a prince & his noble guests find that this title costume ball is no haven from "the Red Death" Masque
#8261, aired 2020-10-19POE "M" $400: This 2-letter abbreviation precedes "Found in a Bottle" in the title of a Poe tale MS.
#8261, aired 2020-10-19POE "M" $600: In the title of a Poe story, "in the Rue" is in between these 2 words Murders & Morgue
#8261, aired 2020-10-19POE "M" $1000: A powerful storm is at the center of Poe's story "A Descent into" this the Maelstrom
#8260, aired 2020-10-16I'M JUST THE "GO" BETWEEN $400: In this adjective for a carefree person, "go" is between synonyms for "glad" & " fortunate " happy-go-lucky
#8259, aired 2020-10-15ON THE BILLBOARD CHARTS IN 2020 $1000: "Classy, bougie, ratchet" & "sassy, moody, nasty", says this No. 1 hit by Megan Thee Stallion "Savage"
#8258, aired 2020-10-14'80s & '90s HIT PARADE $800: A hit by this British group says, "I smell like I sound, I'm lost & I'm found, & I'm hungry like the wolf" Duran Duran
#8258, aired 2020-10-14AFRICAN-AMERICAN WRITERS $800: Sarah M. Broom's New Orleans family home, this kind of narrow house with a firearm name, inspired her memoir "The Yellow House" a shotgun shack
#8257, aired 2020-10-13NASCAR IN VEGAS $200: (William Byron presents from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.) I'm William Byron; my Number 24 car is a Camaro ZL1 1LE by this automaker Chevy
#8257, aired 2020-10-13NASCAR IN VEGAS $800: (Jimmie Johnson presents from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.) I'm Jimmie Johnson; I know a little something about coming in first in the First State, having won 11 times at the International Speedway named for this state capital Dover
#8256, aired 2020-10-12FRANCE $854 (Daily Double): Officially celebrated since 1880, festivities for it include a parade from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de la Concorde Bastille Day
#8255, aired 2020-10-09WHERE AM I? $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) I’m at this premier U.S. art and design college in New England, a leader in attracting extraordinary creative people since its founding in 1877 RISD (the Rhode Island School of Design)
#8251, aired 2020-10-05LETTERS FROM AUTHORS $800: This author to Marlon Brando: "Dear Marlon, I'm praying that you'll buy 'On the Road' and make a movie of it" Kerouac
#8251, aired 2020-10-05TV ANIMALS $1000: On "The Cleveland Show", Tim realized "I'm a" this. "I can kill you, maul you ...& I won't even go to jail... 'cause I'm a" this a bear
#8238, aired 2020-09-166-LETTER WORDS $3,000 (Daily Double): Used to indicate whether a substance is acidic or basic, this compound is obtained from lichens litmus
#8237, aired 2020-09-15OF STING $400: A stinger is an S.A.M., short for this type of missile surface-to-air
#8233, aired 2020-06-10TAKING A "SELF-D" $600: I'm not touching that martini, even though I'd really enjoy it; I'm practicing a bit of this self-denial
#8232, aired 2020-06-09HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Florida A&M University in this state capital is the only HBCU in the state university system of Florida Tallahassee
#8231, aired 2020-06-08"ROCK" &/OR "ROLL" SONGS $1000: In 2007 Nickelback sang, "I'm gonna trade this life for fortune & fame, I'd even cut my hair & change my name" to be this title "Rockstar"
#8230, aired 2020-06-05OTHER SPORTS $400: I hereby challenge Pat Sajak to this sport where we'll attempt to stay on a spinning piece of floating wood log rolling
#8227, aired 2020-06-02I'M FULL OF "N.V." $200: If a motel is displaying this sign, keep driving no vacancy
#8225, aired 2020-05-29COOL NEWS $400: M.I.T. researchers used a solar still, evaporation & condensation in this process to make ocean water drinkable desalinization
#8224, aired 2020-05-28I'M A CHICK $400: The third iteration of this game named for the virtual people created has an add-on where you fight with Charles the evil chicken The Sims
#8224, aired 2020-05-28I'M A CHICK $800: A fictional radio senator named Claghorn influenced this bombastic animated rooster Foghorn Leghorn
#8224, aired 2020-05-28I'M A CHICK $1200: In the opening of this stop motion Adult Swim show, a mad scientist breathes life into a recently smooshed fowl Robot Chicken
#8224, aired 2020-05-28I'M A CHICK $1600: On "The Muppet Show" the love of this Muppet's life was Camilla the chicken Gonzo
#8224, aired 2020-05-28A POTPOURRI OF PICTURES $1600: Germany's Stuttgart City Library has been described as having the feel of this Dutch artist's mind-bending works (M.C.) Escher
#8224, aired 2020-05-28I'M A CHICK $2000: In one punishment of this truTV reality game show, Sal had to match wits with some chickens on the loose Impractical Jokers
#8220, aired 2020-05-22A 1970s YEAR $800: Following impeachment hearings, President Richard Nixon resigns 1974
#8216, aired 2020-05-18PLAYWRIGHTS $400: J.M. Barrie followed the play about this "boy who wouldn't grow up" with a novel about him "and Wendy" Peter Pan
#8216, aired 2020-05-18THE ANDES MOUNTAINS $800: Over its some 5,000-mile range, the Andes are home to major cities like La Paz, Quito, and this other capital city Bogota
#8216, aired 2020-05-18AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: M is for Methodist in this U.S. church that in 1820 launched a mission into West Africa the A.M.E. Church (African Methodist Episcopal)
#8215, aired 2020-05-01NAMES IN POP CULTURE $400: Celebrating this film's Oscars in 2020, director Bong Joon Ho partied on Galbi & Bibimbap in L.A.'s Koreatown until 5 A.M. Parasite
#8214, aired 2020-04-30TOTALLY AWESOME '80s TV $1600: Not Hawkeye but this "M*A*S*H" tentmate became the title character of an '80s drama Trapper John
#8212, aired 2020-04-28SILENT "C" $400: A song from "Annie Get Your Gun" says, "Got no mansion, got no" this boat, "still I'm happy with what I've got" yacht
#8212, aired 2020-04-28RELIGIOUS "ISM"s $600 (Daily Double): Many adherents of this Caribbean religion believe in Haile Selassie as a Messiah Rastafarianism
#8208, aired 2020-04-22"DEE" DEE, DEE-DEE-DEE $2000: A 2011 measurement says this part of the Pacific Ocean reaches 36,070 feet down the Challenger Deep
#8207, aired 2020-04-21A PITCH FOR A HAPPIER MOVIE ENDING $200: It's a little out of the box but hey, I'm thinking...what if Daniel Day-Lewis just skips the theater & stays in the White House? Lincoln
#8206, aired 2020-04-20THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT $600: She says, "There's rarely a day that I'm out in the world that somebody doesn't mention '13 Going on 30'" Jennifer Garner
#8198, aired 2020-04-08ANAGRAMMED DORM ESSENTIALS $200: Don't miss 9 A.M. poli sci: CROCK LLAMA alarm clock
#8187, aired 2020-03-24WHAT AN IDIOM! $800: I'm going to expose a scandal! So I'll be doing this action involving a device that emits a high-pitched sound a whistle blower, blowing a whistle
#8185, aired 2020-03-20GAME "OVER" $400: Galoshes are a type of these overshoes
#8185, aired 2020-03-20QUOTING THE COMEDY FILM $800: 1984: "Back off, man. I'm a scientist" Ghostbusters
#8181, aired 2020-03-16CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $400: ( Hi, I'm Alicia Vitarelli from 6ABC. [She presents from Franklin Fountain in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.]) After the stock market crash of 1929 Dreyer's created a flavor of chocolate ice cream with nuts & marshmallow & gave it this name Rocky Road
#8181, aired 2020-03-16CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $600: (Hi, I'm Lee Goldberg from New York's ABC7. [He presents from Plymouth Church in Brooklyn, New York.]) Plymouth Church in Brooklyn was once a stop along the underground railroad; often the next leg was on a northbound ship up this river, to Albany, & then on to Canada the Hudson
#8181, aired 2020-03-16CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $1000: (I'm Jerry Anderson from WTOL 11. [He presents from Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.]) Since 1987 the Toledo Mud Hens have been a farm team of this American League team located about 60 miles to the northeast of Toledo the (Detroit) Tigers
#8165, aired 2020-02-213 "M" $800: Elaborate process of preparing a pharaoh for the afterlife mummification
#8165, aired 2020-02-213 "M" $1600: It's a postage stamp like the one seen here, marking a special historical event or person commemorative
#8161, aired 2020-02-17SURVIVOR $800: (Jeff Probst, the host of Survivor, presents the clue.) A fan favorite from "Survivor: The Australian Outback", she went on to co-host "The View" & "Fox & Friends" (Elisabeth) Hasselbeck
#8158, aired 2020-02-12MY JOB IN THE MOVIE $1000: Matt Damon at M.I.T. in "Good Will Hunting" a janitor
#8154, aired 2020-02-061980s POP LYRICS $800: Bruce Springsteen: "I'm ten years burning down the road" "Born In The U.S.A."
#8153, aired 2020-02-05MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $600: (Hi, I'm Betty Davis from Local 10 [She presents from Miami, FL].) Miami Beach's Carlyle Hotel was a setting for this 1996 comedy starring Robin Williams & Nathan Lane The Birdcage
#8153, aired 2020-02-05MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $1000: (Hi, I'm Chris Tanaka from Cleveland 19.) In "A Christmas Story", the huge box marked "fra-jee-lay" (actually, that's "fragile") contains this alliterative 2-word award the leg lamp
#8147, aired 2020-01-28JUST A SAMPLE $1600: Sections from "Straight To Hell" by The Clash play in this 3-letter rapper's "Paper Planes" M.I.A.
#8145, aired 2020-01-24HOLLYWOOD & LINE $200: A classic line from this 1972 film is "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse" The Godfather
#8143, aired 2020-01-22LAYING THINGS M TO M $200: A design of your initials on your stationery a monogram
#8143, aired 2020-01-22LAYING THINGS M TO M $600: Time to dial up a response upon hearing one of these a modem
#8143, aired 2020-01-22LAYING THINGS M TO M $1000: A whirlpool off Norway's coast, or a tumultuous state of things maelstrom
#8143, aired 2020-01-22LAYING THINGS M TO M $1,200 (Daily Double): I declare this Latin word to mean a suspension of activity moratorium
#8141, aired 2020-01-20SECOND CITY ALUMNI $800: One notable alum is this actor who starred on "M*A*S*H" & directed 32 of its episodes Alan Alda
#8137, aired 2020-01-14TV SHOWS BASED ON BOOKS $200: Richard Hooker's "Novel About Three Army Doctors" was the basis for a film & a TV show, both with this name M*A*S*H
#7, aired 2020-01-14THE GOOD DOCTOR $3,800 (Daily Double): A vizier to Djoser, this Egyptian was one of the few mortals to be completely deified & was worshipped as the god of medicine Imhotep
#8134, aired 2020-01-09WEIRD FACTS $400: The legislature of N.M., the home state of Clyde Tombaugh, has decreed this body to be a planet when it passes over the state Pluto
#6, aired 2020-01-09CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER PUDDING $600: (Christopher Plummer delivers the clue.) In 1968 I loaned this fellow Canadian the money for a plane ticket from London to L.A. so he could audition for the movie role that would change his life; the movie was "M*A*S*H"--& I got my money back Donald Sutherland
#5, aired 2020-01-09I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS $200: The name of this ancient garment from a single piece of cloth is related to the Latin word for "to cover" a toga
#5, aired 2020-01-09I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS $400: In the 17th century the belted plaid developed into this garment a kilt
#5, aired 2020-01-09I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS $600: Basically a belt plus a front flap, it was a simple garment for men in Ancient Egypt; Tarzan makes one from deerskin a loincloth
#5, aired 2020-01-09I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS $800: Worn by men & women, the chiton was a long tunic dating back to this ancient Greek period, also a word for "outmoded" archaic
#5, aired 2020-01-09I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS $1000: Here's this early 17th-century British monarch wearing a trim doublet jacket with matching skirt & hose James I
#4, aired 2020-01-08I JUST TOOK A DNA TEST $800: (Glenn Close delivers the clue.) I'm a co-founder of Bring Change to Mind, an organization working to end stigma & normalize conversations around mental health; we are changing attitudes & behavior through science- & evidence-based high school club programs which are expanding across the country. Because I love science, I had this, my full set of chromosomes, sequenced to better understand my family's history of mental illness a genome
#3, aired 2020-01-08CLASSIC MOVIE QUOTES $800: A cab gets too close in "Midnight Cowboy" & Dustin Hoffman lets loose with this outburst "I'm walking here!"
#8132, aired 2020-01-07FILL THE M-T SPACE $400: A writer's original prepublication document a manuscript
#8132, aired 2020-01-07FILL THE M-T SPACE $800: The one that eventually caught Olympic Park bomber Eric Rudolph lasted about 7 years a manhunt
#8132, aired 2020-01-07FILL THE M-T SPACE $1200: An endearing, sweet child, from an old word for "rag doll" a moppet
#8132, aired 2020-01-07FILL THE M-T SPACE $2000: Adjective for a religious order that relied solely on alms a mendicant
#8132, aired 2020-01-07FILL THE M-T SPACE $3,000 (Daily Double): The name of a French soldier with a rigorous system of training gave us this word for a strict disciplinarian a martinet
#1, aired 2020-01-07THE TOTALLY RAD 1980s $1000: I'm so sure I had, like, so many pieces on my wall of the work of this '80s artist, a lot like the one seen here (Patrick) Nagel
#8130, aired 2020-01-03I'M SO THERE FOR IT! $200: It's 399 B.C. & I'm ready for my trial; 500 Greek jurors are sure to give this harmless elderly philosopher a fair shake Socrates
#8130, aired 2020-01-03I'M SO THERE FOR IT! $800: The 100s are my time, so I'm gonna put my name on a wall that runs from Wallsend-on-Tyne to Bowness-on-Solway Hadrian
#8130, aired 2020-01-03CALENDARS $1000: The calendar I just got doesn't say it's using the "new style" created by the 13th pope of this name, but it's a good guess Gregory (XIII)
#8127, aired 2019-12-31WHERE AM I? $200: ( Jimmy of the Clue Crew is in a mailroom.) I'm with mail for ZIP Codes 60601 through 60827 at the United States Postal Services' main processing plant for this, the third most populous U.S. city Chicago
#8127, aired 2019-12-31COLLEGE ENDOWMENTS $400: The university system of this state has more than $30 billion; its A&M system, more than $13 billion Texas
#8127, aired 2019-12-31WHERE AM I? $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the Basketball Hall of Fame.) I'm at the Basketball Hall of Fame in this city in Massachusetts, where James Naismith invented the game while teaching phys ed at a YMCA training school in 1891 Springfield
#8127, aired 2019-12-31WHERE AM I? $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is standing in the street.) I'm in this South Dakota city named for the fallen timbers left by a forest fire. Today the entire city is a national historic landmark Deadwood
#8127, aired 2019-12-31BATTLE & HUM $1600: The White Stripes sang, "I'm gonna fight 'em off"; one of these "couldn't hold me back" the "Seven Nation Army"
#8126, aired 2019-12-30THEATER TERMINOLOGY $2000: From ancient words meaning "before the stage" comes this arch found in a theater proscenium
#8125, aired 2019-12-27THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONS $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1905 this ship sailed into Odessa with a revolutionary attitude, a red flag & a "people's committee" newly in charge the Potemkin
#8119, aired 2019-12-19I'M DYIN' UP HERE! $200: On April 21,1918 he caught a fatal bullet while piloting his Fokker triplane over northern France the Red Baron (Richthofen)
#8119, aired 2019-12-19I'M DYIN' UP HERE! $600: In 1819 famed aeronaut Sophie Blanchard ignited fireworks over Paris; bad idea in a balloon filled with this hydrogen
#8119, aired 2019-12-19I'M DYIN' UP HERE! $800: About 40 attendees didn't survive this 1846-47 "party" in a Sierra Nevada mountain pass the Donner Party
#8118, aired 2019-12-18LITERATURE $1600: A 2014 biographical novel about this author opens with his "Passage to India" aboard the SS City of Birmingham E.M. Forster
#8113, aired 2019-12-11VOCABULARY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates using a long pole.) I'm holding a pole that's 7'9" to illustrate the distance between Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert's outstretched fingertips, also known by this bird term wingspan
#8111, aired 2019-12-09PEEK A CHOO-CHOO $1000: A famed landscape painter, this Brit depicted the Great Western Railway in 1844 with his usual dramatic atmosphere (J.M.W.) Turner
#8109, aired 2019-12-05THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM $1200: Seeing as how I'm no slouch on putting on a fancy costume, I felt right at home at a gathering of the whimsical folk who are into L.A.R.P. or LARP, short for "live action" this role-playing
#8106, aired 2019-12-02I WON'T BE IN TODAY $200: To her teachers in Stockholm: I'm starting a strike to protest climate change, then sailing to New York; try me on sat phone Greta Thunberg
#8106, aired 2019-12-02I WON'T BE IN TODAY $400: From her, in 1921: I'm traveling to get presented with a gram of radium by President Harding, but I'm available on cell! Au revoir! Marie Curie
#8103, aired 2019-11-27IN THE OPERA CAST $1600: In this opera Canio tells Nedda, more or less, "I'm funny how, like I'm a clown, I amuse you?" Then stabs her Pagliacci
#8102, aired 2019-11-26AFTER WINNING THE HEISMAN $1000: This Texas A&M QB did not follow up his 2012 Heisman by being rookie of the year in 2014 for the Cleveland Browns Johnny Manziel
#8101, aired 2019-11-251990s LYRICS $400: Right Said Fred: "I'm a model, you know what I mean, & I do my little turn on the catwalk" "I'm Too Sexy"
#8100, aired 2019-11-22GOOD TELEVISION $800: David Hartman was the host for this ABC a.m. show when it premiered in 1975 Good Morning America
#8100, aired 2019-11-22YELL "O" $800: Get a leg up after an injury with this type of M.D. who specializes in your skeletal system an orthopedist
#8098, aired 2019-11-20YOU'RE CREEPING ME OUT $200: An expectant mother probably wouldn't want the baby brought by the shoebill type of this bird a stork
#8098, aired 2019-11-20YOU'RE CREEPING ME OUT $600: Don't take my odd looks the wrong way. I'm just a simple one of these fowl with the same name as a Kentucky bourbon wild turkey
#8093, aired 2019-11-13THE MOVIES $1600: Not only did she write & direct "Charlie's Angels", this comedic actress also has a co-starring role: "I'm Bosley." (Elizabeth) Banks
#8092, aired 2019-11-12HOW'S YOUR LATIN VOCABULARY? $400: I'm very "cross" about this Latin word meaning a vital or pivotal point crux
#8087, aired 2019-11-05FROCK AROUND THE CLOCK $200: If you want to wear a this length dress in the U.K., wear it around 4 P.M., when the steeped beverage is commonly served tea
#8081, aired 2019-10-28DELIVER THE LETTER $400: Have a grand time with this Roman numeral for 1,000 M
#8081, aired 2019-10-28JUST GIVE US THE CANDY! $1000: "Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don't"; better get one of each of these just to be sure Mounds & Almond Joy
#8072, aired 2019-10-15DRY CLEANING $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew displays a dry cleaning bag.) Clothes left in plastic dry cleaning bags for extended periods are, due to moisture buildup, subject to these two "M"s, both forms of fungi, so don't leave them in too long mold & mildew
#8071, aired 2019-10-14THE MANY BUILDINGS OF I.M. PEI $400: A cantilevered auditorium is one feature of this hall of fame designed by Pei on Lake Erie in Cleveland the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
#8071, aired 2019-10-14THE MANY BUILDINGS OF I.M. PEI $1,000 (Daily Double): 2 of I.M. Pei's early designs to be built were at an airport & a presidential library both honoring this man (John F.) Kennedy
#8065, aired 2019-10-04A DAY ENDING IN Y $800: In a song by The Cure, "Thursday I don't care about you, it's..." this title "Friday I'm In Love"
#8064, aired 2019-10-03FUN FACTS $800: If you know how I can get a chance to play with one of these super fun dogs, I'm all ears a corgi
#8064, aired 2019-10-03LOVIN' THE SPIN I'M IN $800: When you stop spinning, a fluid called endolymph in your head still spins, moving the tiny hairs here, causing dizziness in the ears
#8064, aired 2019-10-03LOVIN' THE SPIN I'M IN $1200: Discovered in 1967, this type of neutron star spins rapidly a pulsar
#8064, aired 2019-10-03LOVIN' THE SPIN I'M IN $1600: Spiral grooves in a gun barrel spin a bullet to stabilize its flight; the grooves & the process of cutting them are called this rifling
#8064, aired 2019-10-03LOVIN' THE SPIN I'M IN $2000: This instrument seen here got its name from Foucault, the pendulum guy a gyroscope
#8062, aired 2019-10-01CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $400: (Hi, I'm Lisa Hughes from WBZ. In 1856 the chef at the Parker House was said to have invented this 3-word dessert; despite the name, it's actually a 2-layer sponge cake Boston cream pie
#8062, aired 2019-10-01CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $600: (Hi, I'm Kris Radcliffe from KCEN 6.) In 1885, shortly after the Waco Suspension Bridge opened, pharmacist Charles Alderton created a soda locals call a "Waco"; we now know it as this, & for the record it contains no prune juice Dr Pepper
#8055, aired 2019-09-20WOMEN SCIENTISTS $1200: The first woman admitted to M.I.T., Ellen Richards advocated this domestic science & founded a "Journal of" it Home Economics
#8053, aired 2019-09-18DESCRIBING THE CASINO GAME $200: It's a wheel that can bring you fortune; bet even or odd; I'm seeing red roulette
#8053, aired 2019-09-18"M" PORTS $400: A peninsula in the Mississippi called Presidents Island is the center of this Tennessee city's port Memphis
#8053, aired 2019-09-18"M" PORTS $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map of the Mediterranean on the monitor.) Carthaginians, Romans, Goths, Byzantines & Arabs have all occupied this ancient Sicilian port city that gives its name to an important Mediterranean strait Messina
#8052, aired 2019-09-17HALLEY'S COMET IN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): This author can't have been surprised to die April 21, 1910, the day after Halley's Comet reached perihelion (Mark) Twain
#8048, aired 2019-09-11CLASSICAL DANCE $3,000 (Daily Double): Jean-Baptiste Lully pioneered music for this dance whose name, from the Latin for "small", comes from its small, dainty steps a minuet
#8037, aired 2019-07-16FOLLOW THE LEADER $2000: After Roman emperor Antoninus Pius: M.A. Marcus Aurelius
#8031, aired 2019-07-08ON WEEKENDS $800: On the 7th day--as of 2014--a change in these "colorful" laws let Mass. liquor stores open 2 hours earlier, at 10 a.m. blue laws
#8027, aired 2019-07-02LITERATURE FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE $2000: "Foe" by J.M. Coetzee depicts the final days of these 2 men as seen by a woman shipwrecked with the pair (Robinson) Crusoe and Friday
#8026, aired 2019-07-01VILE QUOTES $2000: In "A Passage to India" by him, Adela thought "Tears vile, a degradation more subtle than anything endured in the Marabar" E.M. Forster
#8025, aired 2019-06-28IT'S TIME FOR TIME $1,000 (Daily Double): Jet lag is a disruption in these rhythms of the body, from Latin words for "about the day" circadian
#8024, aired 2019-06-27THAT'S SO CLICHE $200: I've decided to participate; I'm throwing this item "into the ring" a hat
#8023, aired 2019-06-26BROADWAY MUSICALS BY SONGS $2000: "Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now" & "You Can't Stop The Beat" Hairspray
#8020, aired 2019-06-21A S.T.E.A.M. CATEGORY $400: Textile engineering includes developing new types of these to protect wounds bandages
#8020, aired 2019-06-21A S.T.E.A.M. CATEGORY $800: Scientifically, the one that's part of your hand is the metacarpus; the tree is Nypa fruticans palm
#8020, aired 2019-06-21A S.T.E.A.M. CATEGORY $1200: How far apart your eyes are is one metric of FRS, short for this tech system used by social media & law enforcement facial recognition system
#8020, aired 2019-06-21A S.T.E.A.M. CATEGORY $1600: In math the vertical "rise" of a line is divided by the horizontal "run" to calculate this measure slope
#8020, aired 2019-06-21A S.T.E.A.M. CATEGORY $2000: This American artist said his painting "Hotel Window" was "lonelier than I'd planned it" Edward Hopper
#8019, aired 2019-06-20WHERE YOU GO FROM HERE $1000: You get a free trip to this large island, but I'm not sure if it's the Indonesia side or the Papua side New Guinea
#8018, aired 2019-06-19MUSIC I'M NOT FAMILIAR WITH $1600: "My Midnight Things" was a 2018 hit for this metal band big on horror stagecraft, but you won't get 40 whacks at its name Lizzy Borden
#8017, aired 2019-06-18A WRITER'S LIFE $2,000 (Daily Double): This author's close relationship with the Davies family was the subject of the film "Finding Neverland" James Barrie, or J.M. Barrie
#8014, aired 2019-06-13PRONOUN LOSS $400: Take "me" away from an old honeyed liquor & you get this, found in the pages of a magazine ad
#8012, aired 2019-06-11I'M ON THE MONEY $200: His smiling face beams on a 5-rand coin released in 2008 to honor his 90th birthday Nelson Mandela
#8012, aired 2019-06-11I'M ON THE MONEY $400: Maybe if you climb Mt. Everest you can get your face on a New Zealand $5 bill, like him Hillary
#8012, aired 2019-06-11I'M ON THE MONEY $600: Starting in 1975, you could nurse a beer or two with a British 10-pound note featuring her Florence Nightingale
#8012, aired 2019-06-11I'M ON THE MONEY $800: It's a scientific fact--this physicist, who died in 1962, was on a Danish note Niels Bohr
#8010, aired 2019-06-07ORDER IN THE FOOD COURT $400: Your request for French fries has been overruled; I'm ordering you a Greek salad with kalamata these olives
#8007, aired 2019-06-04SMOOTH SAILING IN SONG $800: "I'm On A Boat" smoothly paired T-Pain with this comedy musical trio Lonely Island
#8006, aired 2019-06-03I AM NOT A COOK $200: I'm not a cook, but I can sure toast up these Kellogg Company breakfast treats with the best of them Pop-Tarts
#8006, aired 2019-06-03I AM NOT A COOK $800: I'm a wizard at breakfast with this cereal that now features a new marshmallow shaped like a magical unicorn Lucky Charms
#8004, aired 2019-05-30CHILDISH BAMBINO $1000: In 1921, jailed for a day for speeding, Babe got out at 4 p.m. & promptly sped to these grounds for a game the Polo Grounds
#8003, aired 2019-05-29A LITTLE TROUBLE WITH NAMES $1600: Remember the flood guy in the Bible--it's his son I'm after--no, not those 2, the one who makes me hungry, the middle son Ham
#8002, aired 2019-05-28SOLITARY SINGERS $800: In 1976 the NFL's Terry Bradshaw had a hit with Hank Williams' "I'm So Lonesome I Could" do this cry
#8001, aired 2019-05-271 LETTER IS ALL YOU NEED $400: A Roman 1,000 M
#8000, aired 2019-05-24CLUES ACROSS TEXAS $200: (Hi, I'm Deborah Knapp for KENS 5.) The Witte Museum's collection includes a fiddle filled with rattlesnake rattles that belonged to this frontiersman & onetime Congressman who met his end at the Alamo Davy Crockett
#8000, aired 2019-05-24CLUES ACROSS TEXAS $600: (I'm Pooja Lodhia with ABC 13.) Opened in 1961, KTRK was the first large domed structure in Houston; a few years later its architect, Hermon Lloyd, designed this bigger one the Astrodome
#8000, aired 2019-05-24FAMOUS LEFTIES $1000: This artist famed for his "impossible constructions" like "Ascending and Descending" constructed them as a lefty M.C. Escher
#8000, aired 2019-05-24CLUES ACROSS TEXAS $1000: (Hi, I'm Kris Radcliffe from KCEN 6.) The "Branding the Brazos" sculptures depict a cattle drive across Waco's suspension bridge, opened in 1870 as part of this trail; there was a nickel toll for each head of cattle crossing the Chisholm Trail
#8000, aired 2019-05-24PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES & A BOAT $1200: This train sung of by blues artists got its name from its 12:05 A.M. departure en route to Parchman Penitentiary the "Midnight Special"
#7999, aired 2019-05-23CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $400: A floating one is designed to explode on contact mine
#7999, aired 2019-05-23CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $800: It covers a grapefruit rind
#7999, aired 2019-05-23CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $1200: This carnivore of the weasel family will feed on frogs, fish & occasionally birds a mink
#7999, aired 2019-05-23CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $1600: A synonym for darn--the verb mend
#7999, aired 2019-05-23CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $2000: To attach the part you shouldn't judge a book by bind
#7996, aired 2019-05-20A DEGREE IN LITERATURE $200: "'M.D.' means that" this character "was a proper doctor and knew a whole lot"--including animal language Dr. Dolittle
#7988, aired 2019-05-08SPELL THE BEANS $800: Geographic AKA of butter beans L-I-M-A
#7988, aired 2019-05-08RUN IT UP THE FLAGPOLE $1200: The flag of the Pitcairn Islands includes a depiction of the anchor of this ship the H.M.S. Bounty
#7986, aired 2019-05-06IOWA IN ENTERTAINMENT $1200: Iowa native Fred Grandy played Gopher on this TV show for 9 years & later was a U.S. rep from the state The Love Boat
#7985, aired 2019-05-03GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $2,000 (Daily Double): He became U.S. Attorney General in 2019, 27 years after taking the job for the first time (William) Barr
#7984, aired 2019-05-02TORY SPELLING $400: The U.K.'s current prime minister M-A-Y
#7984, aired 2019-05-02TORY SPELLING $800: Tory John who succeeded Thatcher M-A-J-O-R
#7982, aired 2019-04-30THAT'S A NOVEL PLACE $600: E.M. Forster novel set against the backdrop of the British Raj A Passage to India
#7978, aired 2019-04-24WHERE AM I? $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm outside South Africa's oldest building, the Castle of Good Hope in this city, named for its location on a peninsula Cape Town
#7978, aired 2019-04-24WHERE AM I? $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm in the Nyhavn area of this capital--it looks like a fairy tale setting, & fairy tales like "The Princess and the Pea" were written here Copenhagen
#7978, aired 2019-04-24SMORGAS-WORD $2000: Almost BEFORE & AFTER: "Ne m'oubliez pas" flowers bloom as a "Dallas" TV spinoff forget-me-Knots Landing
#7975, aired 2019-04-19"Z"-POURRI $2000: On "M*A*S*H", Trapper ordered this strong rum cocktail & said, "Keep making them until I turn into one" zombie
#7974, aired 2019-04-18THE AUNT HILL $200: A book by M.M. Manring analyzes this pancake mix symbol's roots in the mammy figure of the old South Aunt Jemima
#7974, aired 2019-04-18THE AUNT HILL $600: Rosalind Russell played this title auntie in a 1958 film; Roger Smith played nephew Patrick Dennis as a grownup Mame
#7968, aired 2019-04-10"M.G." $400: Let's have a Carnival on this, literally "fat Tuesday" Mardi Gras
#7968, aired 2019-04-10"M.G." $1600: A song from "The Pirates of Penzance" says, "In matters vegetable, animal, & mineral, I am the very model of a modern" major-general
#7966, aired 2019-04-08CAROL KAYE PLAYED BASS ON THAT $1200: The themes to "M*A*S*H", "Hawaii Five-O" & this spy show that debuted in 1966 & self-destructed in 1973 Mission: Impossible
#7966, aired 2019-04-08THEATRE $8,615 (Daily Double): Act 1 of this autobiographical Eugene O'Neill drama begins at 8:30 a.m.; Act 4 begins at midnight Long Day's Journey into Night
#7964, aired 2019-04-04ACCORDING TO THE AUTHOR $800: This author of the Michael Bennett thrillers: "If I'm working with a co-writer, they'll usually write the first draft" James Patterson
#7958, aired 2019-03-27CALLED OUT IN SONG $400: This Detroit rapper had a "Warning" for Nick Cannon: "Think I'm scared of you? You gonna ruin my career, you better get one" Eminem
#7958, aired 2019-03-27I'M WALKIN' HERE! $800: It's not in the Bill of Rights, but you really should take a morning this 14-letter bit of light exercise a constitutional
#7953, aired 2019-03-20"M"OUNTAINS $800: A British Columbia mountain is named this synonym for ruler or sovereign Monarch
#7951, aired 2019-03-18TV SERIES FINALES $400: On Feb. 28, 1983 nearly 106 million people watched a war end with the last original episode of this CBS show M*A*S*H
#7945, aired 2019-03-08I YIELD TO... $400: This automaker's Surburban, because I'm in a Mini & won't get into a merge battle with a 5,800-pound SUV Chevrolet
#7945, aired 2019-03-08I YIELD TO... $800: Reality; I'm hiring a pro to fix my HVAC, which stands for heating, ventilating & this air conditioning
#7943, aired 2019-03-06IN THE "MI"DDLE $200: He rids your house of vermin an exterminator
#7940, aired 2019-03-01"E"PONYMOUS $7,400 (Daily Double): The plane truth is that this 2-word branch of math is named for a Greek who lived around 300 B.C. Euclidean geometry
#7939, aired 2019-02-28IDIOMS DELIGHT $1200: Raally upset? You're "mad as" this moistened fowl a wet hen
#7937, aired 2019-02-26GREAT NICKNAMES $600: This golfer is "The Great White Shark" & his website is shark.com Greg Norman
#7934, aired 2019-02-21BRITISH LITERATURE $1600: In this novel by E.M. Forster, Lucy Honeychurch & her cousin visit Florence, Italy A Room with a View
#7929, aired 2019-02-14"URRY" UP $400: A mouse might tell his doctor, "I'm pretty active--I don't work out but I do" do this pretty regularly scurry
#7929, aired 2019-02-14QUOTES OF NOTE $600: In a much-anticipated 2013 TV interview, this cyclist apologized, saying, "I'm a flawed character" Lance Armstrong
#7928, aired 2019-02-13SPORTS ACROSS AMERICA $200: (I'm Rob Fukuzaki from ABC7.) Most remember him as a baseball player, but the Rose Bowl statue of this multi-sport star reminds people he played football as a UCLA Bruin Jackie Robinson
#7924, aired 2019-02-07EASY LISTENING $600: This Five for Fighting song that says, "I'm more than a bird, I'm more than a plane" is subtitled "It's Not Easy" "Superman"
#7924, aired 2019-02-07I.M. $800: Idina Menzel won a Tony for playing this witch in "Wicked" Elphaba
#7921, aired 2019-02-04LITERARY FIRST LINES $1200: A New York Times Best Book of the Year from 2010: "Today I'm five. I was four last night going to sleep in wardrobe" Room
#7919, aired 2019-01-31"M.C." $400: The half of a credit card receipt that goes to the establishment you've patronized the merchant copy
#7919, aired 2019-01-31"M.C." $1600: On craigslist.org those who noticed each other & almost met but didn't, tried to reach out again under this forum a missed connection
#7919, aired 2019-01-31"M.C." $2000: Speaking of death in a famous soliloquy, Hamlet was worried about shuffling off one of these a mortal coil
#7918, aired 2019-01-30SPELLEMENTS $1200: Cd C-A-D-M-I-U-M
#7917, aired 2019-01-29TV WORKPLACE SETTINGS $1000: "Lou Grant" a newsroom (or newspaper)
#7916, aired 2019-01-28WORLD LEADERS OF 2018 $400: He wasn't having it when a teen called him "Manu", a nickname for Emmanuel, saying call me M. President of the Republic Macron
#7914, aired 2019-01-24TOP NON-SPORTS PROGRAMS OF ALL TIME $200: No. 1 (1983): The last episode of this wartime sitcom M.A.S.H.
#7913, aired 2019-01-23THERE COMES A TIME $1000: A 2008 Hillary Clinton campaign ad had a crucial phone call at the White House at this early morning time 3:00 A.M.
#7912, aired 2019-01-22MUSICAL & PLAY SETTINGS $1600: This 1988 Tony-winning play is set in a Paris prison in the present & in flashbacks from 1960 to 1970 in Beijing M. Butterfly
#7905, aired 2019-01-11SHARK TANK 10 $200: (Hi, I'm Kevin O'Leary, AKA Mr. Wonderful.) I love deals where for each unit sold I get a certain amount of money called this, fit for a king; I earn 45 cents for each Wicked Good cupcake you buy royalty
#7905, aired 2019-01-11SHARK TANK 10 $800: (Hi, I'm Daymond John.)I made a deal with Mikaila Ulmer when she was only 9 & now she is a teenager selling hundreds of thousands of bottles of lemonade a year with some profits going to save these insects a honeybee
#7905, aired 2019-01-11SHARK TANK 10 $1000: (Hi, I'm Lori Greiner.) It put a smile on my face to buy into America's favorite sponge, this "Daddy", with sales of more than $150 million Scrub Daddy
#7904, aired 2019-01-10SCHOOL WITHIN A SCHOOL $400: The Sam M. Walton School of Business the University of Arkansas
#7904, aired 2019-01-1010 LINES ABOUT 5 WOMEN $400: Emily was a poet, Massachusetts born & bred / wrote "I'm Nobody! Who are you?", lived in this town 'til she was dead Amherst
#7903, aired 2019-01-09WHEEL OF JEOPARDY! $200: A board for when you are bored _ _ C K _ _ M M _ _ backgammon
#7903, aired 2019-01-09WHEEL OF JEOPARDY! $1000: One of a twin in the Midwest S _ _ N _ _ A U _ Saint Paul
#7900, aired 2019-01-04GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS $400: With six, this man has the most wins as Best TV Actor, Comedy or Musical, all for his role on "M*A*S*H" Alan Alda
#7897, aired 2019-01-01THE MOVIES $2000: Joe Pesci's "But I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh?" is a from this film Goodfellas
#7892, aired 2018-12-25YOU WON'T BELIEVE WHAT I GOT! $2000: From the governor, this reduction in my sentence; a pardon would have been nicer, but at least I'm out a commutation
#7889, aired 2018-12-20CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $200: (I'm Jim Gardner from 6ABC.) The Franklin Institute has the only intact Model B made by these 2 men; it was the first plane to carry air freight, live bombs & a U.S. president Orville and Wilbur Wright
#7889, aired 2018-12-20CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $400: (Hi, I'm Belinda Jensen from KARE 11.) He established Paisley Park as a record label & recording studio, eventually living in the 65,000-square-foot complex Prince
#7889, aired 2018-12-20CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $600: (Hi, I'm Paula Ebben from WBZ.) The home here in Fall River, Massachusetts once belonged to Lizzie Borden's family & it was here that, according to a rhyme, Lizzie "took an ax & gave her mother 40 whacks; when she saw what she had done, she gave her father" this many 41
#7889, aired 2018-12-20CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $1000: (Hi, I'm Erin Christiansen from KGUN9.) Not far from Tucson, Sabino Canyon is home to many cacti including this one that grows taller than any other native type the saguaro
#7886, aired 2018-12-17THE MEXICAN WAR $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1847 Mexico City had its independence day under occupation as this general took the city 2 days before General Winfield Scott
#7885, aired 2018-12-14LAW PRACTICE $3,000 (Daily Double): Marvin v. Marvin gave us this word for financial support between non-married folks post-relationship palimony
#7883, aired 2018-12-12A.M.A. $200: Journals from the A.M.A. are devoted to fields like psychiatry & this other "P" field that deals with kids pediatrics
#7883, aired 2018-12-12A POP "UP" CATEGORY $400: A song by the late Avicii says, "So" do this "when it's all over, whem I'm wiser and I'm older" wake me up
#7883, aired 2018-12-12A.M.A. $400: The A.M.A. strives to lower this for over 100 million Americans in the program called Target: BP blood pressure
#7883, aired 2018-12-12A.M.A. $600: The task force devoted to this epidemic advocates prescribing naloxone to those at risk of overdose the opioid epidemic
#7883, aired 2018-12-12A.M.A. $800: The first code of these the A.M.A. adopted in 1847 was influenced by doctor & philosopher Thomas Percival ethics
#7883, aired 2018-12-12A.M.A. $1000: In 2018 the AMA told doctors to prepare for these cards redesigned to stop identity theft, going out to 60 million people Medicare cards
#7881, aired 2018-12-10I'M NOT RETIRING! $200: Strom Thurmond served in this body until he was 100; I've got a long way to go! the Senate
#7881, aired 2018-12-10I'M NOT RETIRING! $600: One of these named for James Webb will orbit the sun in 2021--I want to show you the pictures it will send back a satellite (or a telescope)
#7880, aired 2018-12-07THE MEDICAL FILE OF ALEX TREBEK $2000: I'm fine now, but slipping & hitting my head led to blood on the brain, a subdural one of these swellings a hematoma
#7879, aired 2018-12-06IF YOU'VE GOT THE TIME... $200: The first time it went into effect nationally in the U.S. was at 2:00 A.M. on April 24, 1966 Daylight Savings Time
#7877, aired 2018-12-04BLANK NEWS $600: It's on CNN from 4 to 6 A.M. Eastern time: "____ Start" Early Start
#7876, aired 2018-12-03NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS $2,000 (Daily Double): The Plummer Building named for Henry Plummer, M.D., is a landmark part of this Minnesota facility the Mayo Clinic
#7875, aired 2018-11-30CITIES ACROSS AMERICA $800: (Hi, I'm Betty Davis from Local 10.) Beautiful people, unique buildings, warm water & white sand epitomize this world-famous Florida neighborhood with a directional name South Beach
#7870, aired 2018-11-23VISITING ATLANTA $200: His crypt, in a reflecting pool, is engraved, "Free at last, free at last, thank God almighty, I'm free at last" Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
#7867, aired 2018-11-20WHAT KILLED ME? $400: The Wicked Witch of the West water
#7865, aired 2018-11-16WHATCHA WATCHING? $800: I'm on a boat out of Newport Beach to watch the gray species of these whales
#7865, aired 2018-11-16INTERJECTIONS $1000: It's how the Oxford English Dictionary spells the 4-letter representation of the sound of a kiss M-W-A-H
#7865, aired 2018-11-16WHATCHA WATCHING? $2000: I'm firing up the Roku to see the Baudelaire orphans deal with this title sequence A Series of Unfortunate Events
#7862, aired 2018-11-13WHERE ARE WE? $800 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm in this city on the Mississippi that's named for a French king & actually belonged to France from 1800 to 1803 St. Louis
#7862, aired 2018-11-13WHERE ARE WE? $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm at the Fremont, California factory of this innovative electric automaker that's named for a visionary early 20th century inventor & that's using many of his greatest ideas Tesla
#7862, aired 2018-11-13WHERE ARE WE? $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm about midway between the Capitol & the Lincoln Memorial, right in the middle of this 2 & a half mile expanse known as "America's front yard" the National Mall
#7860, aired 2018-11-09WHAT KIND OF PERSON ARE YOU? $200: I'm not really a king or priest, I'm this 8-letter word, a person pretending to be another an impostor
#7860, aired 2018-11-09WHAT KIND OF PERSON ARE YOU? $600: I'm this kind of scientist, a byword for a brainiac, so I study thrust & stability when going into space a rocket scientist
#7860, aired 2018-11-09WHAT KIND OF PERSON ARE YOU? $800: I'm this, the word for a person who takes part in a swim-bike-run competition, like the Ironman one a triathlete
#7858, aired 2018-11-07QUOTING THE MOVIES $400: 2015: "I gotta... grow 3 years worth of food... on a planet where nothing grows... luckily, I'm a botanist" The Martian
#7858, aired 2018-11-07A WORD OF ADVICE $1600: Beginning & ending with "M", it's a wise saying or rule of conduct a maxim
#7858, aired 2018-11-07A WORD OF ADVICE $2000: I'm going to give you my this, also an access point on a computer or the info that goes through it input
#7853, aired 2018-10-31SONG TITLE WOMEN BY LYRIC $1600: She "says, 'I'm done with Sergio. He treats me like a rag doll" Jane
#7852, aired 2018-10-30ART FOR ART'S SAKE $2,000 (Daily Double): Max Klinger (a German Symbolist, not a "M*A*S*H" character) is among painters of this 5-letter theme of a grieving Mary the pietà
#7847, aired 2018-10-23STUPID ANSWERS ACROSS AMERICA $400: (Hi, I'm Liz Cho from ABC7.) Ulysses S. Grant was interred here in his New York City tomb in 1897; years later, Groucho Marx made a famous running gag out of this question Who's buried in Grant's Tomb?
#7847, aired 2018-10-23STUPID ANSWERS ACROSS AMERICA $600: (Hi, I'm Rob Fukuzaki from ABC7.) At the first major football game played in this stadium, USC rose up & bowled over Penn State 14-3 the Rose Bowl
#7847, aired 2018-10-23STUPID ANSWERS ACROSS AMERICA $800: (I'm Jennifer Gilbert from Fox45.) The horse racing bet where you pick the winners of the first six races is called this a Pick Six
#7847, aired 2018-10-23STUPID ANSWERS ACROSS AMERICA $1000: (I'm Melissa Magee from 6ABC.) Besides using her sewing skills to make a living, Betsy Ross also made musket cartridges for this army formed by the Continental Congress in 1775 the Continental Army
#7841, aired 2018-10-15I'M GONNA PRAY ON THIS $400: The Church of England's state prayer for the royal family mentions Philip & this man by name (Prince) Charles
#7841, aired 2018-10-15I'M GONNA PRAY ON THIS $800: A popular 20th century prayer begins, "God grant me" this calm word "to accept the things I cannot change" serenity
#7840, aired 2018-10-12I'M OUTTA HERE $400: Paul Wolfowitz quit this "World" financial institution in 2007 after a promotion for his girlfriend caused a ruckus the World Bank
#7840, aired 2018-10-12LIBROS EN ESPAÑOL $600: By E.M. Forster, "Una Habitación con Vistas" A Room with a View
#7840, aired 2018-10-12I'M OUTTA HERE $800: Like Davy Crockett, Sam Houston was a politician in this state, but resigned as gov. in 1829 & ended up in Texas Tennessee
#7840, aired 2018-10-12I'M OUTTA HERE $1200: In a 1936 radio address this British king said, "I now quit altogether public affairs & I lay down my burden" Edward VIII
#7840, aired 2018-10-12I'M OUTTA HERE $1600: In 2000 President Fujimori of this South American country sent his resignation via fax from a Tokyo hotel Peru
#7840, aired 2018-10-12I'M OUTTA HERE $2000: Pushing 80, this leader with a hyphenated name resigned as prime minister of Israel in 1963 Ben-Gurion
#7838, aired 2018-10-10"M" & EMMYS $800: She did a great job playing Mary Richards, winning 4 Emmys Mary Tyler Moore
#7837, aired 2018-10-09WHAT TREE AM I? $200: I'm the majestic sequoia sempervirens found in a coastal range in Oregon & California redwood
#7837, aired 2018-10-09THE FACEBOOK OF JOB $2000: P.M. Job if you have a good remedy for "sore" these skin eruptions, sole to scalp; scraping with a potsherd isn't doing much boils
#7835, aired 2018-10-05LET IT GO $600: Oh, it's like I'm drifting down the river itself in a dream whenever I hear this "colorful" tune "The Blue Danube"
#7834, aired 2018-10-04GRAMMAR A-Z $600: M: Nouns, adjectives & adverbs can be these qualifiers modifiers
#7831, aired 2018-10-01GETTING SPECIFIC AT GENERAL HOSPITAL $0 (Daily Double): (Steve Burton gives the clue as Jason from General Hospital.) "It's all coming back to me now, I'm a twin, but dizygotic or monozygotic, also known as this type" identical
#7831, aired 2018-10-01GETTING SPECIFIC AT GENERAL HOSPITAL $800: (Rebecca Herbst and Roger Howarth give the clue as Elizabeth and Franco from General Hospital.) "I'm a nurse, Franco, I can treat you medically, but permanent change is up to you" "I'm trying, Elizabeth, but the draw of the dark side feeds on me like these spore-producing organisms that lack chlorophyll & are incapable of photosynthesis" fungi
#7831, aired 2018-10-01GETTING SPECIFIC AT GENERAL HOSPITAL $1000: (Maura West and Laura Wright give the clue as Ava and Carly from General Hospital.) "When I'm fully recovered, Carly, you won't be able to stop me" "No matter how many operations you have Ava, your soul will still suffer from this necrosis of soft tissues, from the Greek & Latin for 'gnawing away'" gangrene
#7829, aired 2018-09-27CLUES ACROSS PHILADELPHIA $200: (I'm Melissa Magee from 6ABC.) A highlight of historic Philadelphia is this woman's home, known as the birthplace of the American flag Betsy Ross
#7829, aired 2018-09-27CLUES ACROSS PHILADELPHIA $600 (Daily Double): (I'm Jim Gardner from 6ABC.) Naturally, the science institute named for Ben Franklin has a permanent exhibit on this, the subject of a book on Ben Franklin's work published in 1751 electricity
#7829, aired 2018-09-27CLUES ACROSS PHILADELPHIA $800: (I'm Ducis Rogers from 6ABC.) Philly's beloved farmers' market traces its roots to 1893 when it was built under a new terminal used by this railroad, perhaps most familiar to Monopoly players Reading
#7828, aired 2018-09-26MR. & MRS. SONGS $1200: "Open up my eager eyes 'cause I'm Mr. Brightside", says a song by this group The Killers
#7826, aired 2018-09-24I'M A HUGE FAN! $400: If you like Phish or this Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, you are a "Phan" Phantom of the Opera
#7826, aired 2018-09-24I'M A HUGE FAN! $800: If you wanna rock & roll all nite & party every day, you might be part of this group's "Army" KISS
#7826, aired 2018-09-24I'M A HUGE FAN! $1200: Sons of the Desert, a fan society of this comedy duo, is named for the pair's 1933 film Laurel and Hardy
#7826, aired 2018-09-24I'M A HUGE FAN! $1600: Jimmy Buffett's fans are Parrot Heads; children of Parrot Heads & younger fans are known as these little birds Parakeets
#7826, aired 2018-09-24I'M A HUGE FAN! $2,000 (Daily Double): Die-hard fans of this 1975 movie are naturally "Finaddicts" Jaws
#7825, aired 2018-09-21LINES FROM THE TV COMEDY $1200: Alec Baldwin on this show: "Yes, my daughter is Canadian American but I'm going to treat her just like a human baby" 30 Rock
#7817, aired 2018-09-11I'M ALLEN $1000: This 1960 Pulitzer Prize winner by Allen Drury told about the inner workings of the U.S. Senate Advise and Consent
#7815, aired 2018-07-27SOUNDS LIKE IT TO ME $600: After a few hours in the hot sun, I'm ready to drink a cold beverage this way, also an engine sound chug
#7814, aired 2018-07-26TV WITH HIGH RATINGS $1600: With a 60.2 rating in 1983, the finale of this sitcom is the highest-rated TV episode of all time M*A*S*H*
#7813, aired 2018-07-25I WANT TO GO NUTS! $600: In Australia, this 2-word nuts, seeds & dried fruit combo is known as scroggin...wait a minute; where did you get M&Ms? trail mix
#7806, aired 2018-07-16DESIGN ACROSS AMERICA $800: (Hi, I'm Betty Davis from Local 10.) Built in 1939, the Carlyle Hotel in Miami Beach is a classic example of this 2-word architectural style characterized by clean, simple shapes with a streamlined look Art Deco
#7806, aired 2018-07-16DESIGN ACROSS AMERICA $1600: (I'm Ryan Field from New York's ABC-7.) A collaboration involving architecture; engineer & landscape, garden & lighting design, this is Manhattan's newest park the High Line
#7806, aired 2018-07-16DOUBLE-LETTER STATE CAPITALS $3,200 (Daily Double): Named for a president, it was laid out by Daniel M. Boone, son of the famous frontiersman Jefferson City
#7804, aired 2018-07-1210-LETTER "M" WORDS $400: It's the Naval Academy's equivalent of a West Point cadet a midshipman
#7804, aired 2018-07-1210-LETTER "M" WORDS $600: It's a little fancier name for a bartender a mixologist
#7804, aired 2018-07-1210-LETTER "M" WORDS $800: Hark back to yesteryear to this old office machine being used here a mimeograph
#7804, aired 2018-07-1210-LETTER "M" WORDS $1000: Medically speaking it's another term for a TIA, or transient ischemic attack a ministroke
#7800, aired 2018-07-06IMMIGRANTS $2000: In 1986 a dozen naturalized citizens got the 1st Medals of Liberty, including I.M. Pei, Bob Hope & this ex-Sec. of State Henry Kissinger
#7798, aired 2018-07-045, 5 $1000: In Manhattan, an average of 70-90 cases are heard in each session of this, held from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. night court
#7798, aired 2018-07-04"OO"DLES OF WORDS $1200: One of the official colors of Texas A&M is Aggie this maroon
#7797, aired 2018-07-03TV MOVIES? $600: I'm still mad as hell that this 1976 movie about the TV news business didn't win a Best Picture Oscar Network
#7791, aired 2018-06-25"M"YTHOLOGY $800: One of his magic tricks was the construction of Stonehenge (in a single night!) Merlin
#7790, aired 2018-06-22LET'S TAKE A CLASS AT HARVARD $1600: Get your MBA & buy buy buy! By taking M&A "Processes & Structures", with M&A standing for these 2 oft-paired business terms mergers and acquisitions
#7786, aired 2018-06-18BUT IT'S LUNCHTIME $1000: I'm feeling like a little cheese, so my choice is this Mexican treat, from the Spanish for "little cheese" quesadilla
#7782, aired 2018-06-12I NEED A DRINK $800: I'm a little this, so I'll have the classic cocktail of the same name with a sugar cube, bitters & rye or bourbon old-fashioned
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SONG TIME $800: This one-named hitmaker's raps include "5 A.M. in Toronto", "9 A.M. in Dallas" & "6 P.M. in New York" Drake
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SONG TIME $1200: A tipsy dial from Lady Antebellum: "It's a ____ after one, I'm a little drunk and I need you now" quarter
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SONG TIME $2000: Rob Thomas of this group sang, "Baby, it's 3 A.M., I must be lonely" Matchbox Twenty
#7778, aired 2018-06-06COMIC RELIEF $200: This dancin' daytime talk host said, "I'm a god-mother... she calls me God for short. That's cute, I taught her that" Ellen (DeGeneres)
#7774, aired 2018-05-31FLY, YOU FOOLS! $600: This waterway's land bridge once connected Asia & N. America, but I'm not waiting for it to happen again; book us a flight! the Bering Strait
#7769, aired 2018-05-24AUDIBLE RECENT FICTION $200: This mystery author put out what would turn out to be the last in a series in 2017 "I handed him a business card and said, 'Kinsey Millhone. I'm a local private investigator'..." (Sue) Grafton
#7765, aired 2018-05-18IT'S ME, MARGARET $400: On "M*A*S*H" Loretta Swit played head nurse Margaret Houlihan, better known by this nickname Hot Lips
#7763, aired 2018-05-16SORTA BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Prairie style architect who had a No. 1 hit singing "I'm too sexy for my shirt... so sexy it hurts" Frank Lloyd Right Said Fred
#7762, aired 2018-05-15I NEED A VACATION! $200: Got my skis, but I hope I'm over my fear of heights when we make it to this nation Switzerland
#7762, aired 2018-05-15I NEED A VACATION! $1000: My feet hurt; there's no way I'm walking the entire length of this from Mount Hu to Jiayu Pass the Great Wall of China
#7758, aired 2018-05-09HI, MOM! $800: John Dickerson of this daily CBS A.M. program is the son of Nancy, the first reporter to speak to JFK after his inauguration CBS This Morning
#7755, aired 2018-05-04DOWN BY THE WATER $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm on this southeast Asian river that flows through or borders half a dozen countries & has just as many names, including Song Chau Doc the Mekong
#7755, aired 2018-05-04DOWN BY THE WATER $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm in this Oregon city, named for the fur merchant who established a trading post here around 1811 Astoria
#7755, aired 2018-05-04DOWN BY THE WATER $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm in this Virginia city that's named for an English county; the 887-foot battleship Wisconsin is a small part of its enormous naval & harbor complex Norfolk

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (184 results returned)

#9055, aired 2024-03-08LITERATURE & RELIGION: This city now in Turkey is the addressee of one of the New Testament epistles & the setting for "The Comedy of Errors" Ephesus
#9054, aired 2024-03-07ANCIENT DRAMA: From the 470s B.C., Aeschylus' earliest surviving work has this title; he'd fought them repeatedly in the preceding years The Persians
#9043, aired 2024-02-2119th CENTURY AMERICANS: In 1896, 15 years after a famous showdown, this man was accused of fixing a championship boxing match Wyatt Earp
#9034, aired 2024-02-08COUNTRY MUSIC: "It was kind of a prodding to myself to play it straight", said Johnny Cash of this 1956 hit "I Walk The Line"
#9026, aired 2024-01-29HISTORICAL FICTION: Stan Lee said the alias-using title character of this novel set during the French Revolution "was the 1st superhero I... read about" The Scarlet Pimpernel
#9010, aired 2024-01-05CHILDREN'S BOOKS: A 2020 edition of this beloved 1911 novel came with a glossary of horticultural terms & a location guide The Secret Garden
#9007, aired 2024-01-02LANDMARKS: During Pope John Paul II's 1987 visit to Los Angeles, pranksters covered up this letter in a local landmark L
#8985, aired 2023-12-01BODIES OF WATER: The Goshute, a Western people, called this vast body of water Teittse Paa, meaning "bad water" the Great Salt Lake
#8977, aired 2023-11-21TELEVISION: This series grew out of a screenplay titled "Murdoch" Succession
#20, aired 2023-11-15ARTISTS: Exhumed in 2017 to settle a paternity suit, his mustache had "preserved its classic 10-past-10 position" according to the Spanish press Salvador Dalí
#8952, aired 2023-10-17MILITARY HISTORY: A 1918 article titled "Do Not Shoot at" these said hunters were interfering with the U.S. Signal Corps' training of them (carrier or homing) pigeons
#16, aired 2023-10-11RALLYING CRIES: Don't mess with Texas: Sam Houston's troops shouted this 3-word battle cry while attacking Santa Anna's army at San Jacinto Remember the Alamo!
#15, aired 2023-10-04WORLD LANDMARKS: Also famously cracked like the Liberty Bell, this 14-ton landmark still sounds its distinctive bong every hour Big Ben
#8926, aired 2023-09-11BRITISH MONARCHS: The most recent British monarch not to succeed a parent or a sibling was this ruler who succeeded an uncle Queen Victoria
#8911, aired 2023-07-10ART HISTORY: At the 1865 Paris Art Salon, the elder of these 2 men said if the younger were successful, it would be "because his name sounds like mine" Manet & Monet
#18, aired 2023-05-23OPERA & HISTORY: Appropriately, the last performance at the Vienna State Opera before it was destroyed in 1945 by Allied bombs was this opera from 1876 Götterdämmerung
#2, aired 2023-05-08USA: Opened in 1909 & less famous than an older neighbor, it connects Brooklyn & Chinatown the Manhattan Bridge
#8829, aired 2023-03-161980s MOVIES: A writer & producer of this movie said he wanted it to be like a Western or James Bond film, "only it takes place in the '30s" Raiders of the Lost Ark
#8828, aired 2023-03-15ART EXHIBITIONS: In 1898 what's been called the first blockbuster art show was devoted to him & put on for Queen Wilhelmina's coronation Rembrandt
#8809, aired 2023-02-16SPORTS: In 2010 they introduced the 4-point shot, 35 feet from the basket the Harlem Globetrotters
#8790, aired 2023-01-20TELEVISION: Mike Post combined the sound of a slamming jail door, an anvil & 100 men stomping on a floor for this series that debuted in 1990 Law & Order
#8786, aired 2023-01-16BUSINESS MILESTONES: These were first sold in 1908, at a price equivalent to about $27,000 today Ford Model T
#8784, aired 2023-01-12HISTORIC ART: The artwork once known in France as "la tapisserie de la reine Mathilde" is better known as this the Bayeux Tapestry
#8757, aired 2022-12-06PLAYS: A 1609 story in which an exiled king of Bulgaria creates a sea palace with his magic may have inspired the plot of this play The Tempest
#8742, aired 2022-11-15NAME'S THE SAME: Name shared by a Victorian novelist & an 1805 flagship captain whose name is heard in a famous phrase (Thomas) Hardy
#8738, aired 2022-11-09CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS: A trip to El Paso with his young son & wondering what the city might look like years in the future inspired a novel by this author Cormac McCarthy
#7, aired 2022-11-06BRANDS: With wood becoming more difficult to source, this company turned to plastic for its automatic binding bricks, introduced in 1949 Lego
#8734, aired 2022-11-03NOVEL LOCALES: This place from a 1933 novel lies in the Valley of Blue Moon, below a peak called Karakal Shangri-La
#8725, aired 2022-10-2119th CENTURY LITERARY CHARACTERS: This character from an 1859 novel symbolizes the Fates, who in mythology spin the web of life, measure it & cut it off Madame Defarge
#4, aired 2022-10-16ANNUAL EVENTS: In 1986 Larry Harvey called a friend & said, let's do this, no one knows exactly why; it evolved into an annual festival in the desert Burning Man
#8719, aired 2022-10-13DOCUMENTARIES: In this 1970 film, Max Yasgur says, "I'm a farmer... I don't know how to speak to 20 people... let alone a crowd like this" Woodstock
#8591, aired 2022-03-07CENTRAL AMERICA: A small river connects these 2 lakes that combined form close to 10% of their country's area Lake Nicaragua & Lake Managua
#8582, aired 2022-02-22AMERICAN WOMEN: In 1914 she received a patent on a trefoil emblem, which she would transfer to an organization a few years later Juliette Gordon Low
#8579, aired 2022-02-17LONG-RUNNING TV SHOW CHARACTERS: This character who has been on the air for more than 50 years is only 6 1/2 years old Big Bird
#8512, aired 2021-11-16MOVIE QUOTES: This 3-word phrase was the protagonist's second line of dialogue in a 1962 movie, the first in a 25-film series "Bond, James Bond"
#8399, aired 2021-05-13CHILDREN'S BOOKS: The last book Dr. Seuss published in his lifetime, it climbs bestseller lists every spring Oh, the Places You'll Go!
#8278, aired 2020-11-11HISTORY OF MEDICINE: 2020 marks the 55th birthday of the first piece of equipment dedicated to this process, now used for regular screenings mammogram
#8268, aired 2020-10-28AWARDS & HONOREES: He used his 1983 Pritzker Prize money on a scholarship fund for Chinese students to study their profession in the United States I.M. Pei
#8214, aired 2020-04-30ADVERTISING: Copywriter Keith Goldberg wrote this question in 1999 for a financial services company; they're still using it What's in your wallet?
#8213, aired 2020-04-2919th CENTURY NOVELS: Its first line ends, "the period was so far like the present period... for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only" A Tale of Two Cities
#8212, aired 2020-04-281950s FILMS: The last line of this epic film was "Go--proclaim liberty throughout all the lands unto all the inhabitants thereof" The Ten Commandments
#8211, aired 2020-04-27CIVIL WAR PEOPLE: Before they were photographed together in 1862, Lincoln wryly noted this general "should have no problem" sitting still for it George McClellan
#8200, aired 2020-04-10WORDS IN THE NEWS: On September 25, 2019, searches on merriam-webster.com for the definition of this 3-word Latin term increased by 5,500% quid pro quo
#8165, aired 2020-02-21INTERNATIONAL AWARD TROPHIES: La Maison Chopard crafts this annual award’s crystal base & 118-gram, 18-carat frond Palme d'Or
#6, aired 2020-01-0921st CENTURY OSCAR WINNERS: These 2 foreign-born directors have each won 2 Best Director Oscars, but none of their films has won Best Picture Ang Lee & Alfonso Cuarón
#8126, aired 2019-12-301950s PEOPLE: In a New Yorker profile, he said, "Where I like it is out west in Wyoming, Montana, & Idaho, & I like Cuba & Paris" Ernest Hemingway
#8113, aired 2019-12-11NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKS: Established in 2015, the Manhattan Project National Historical Park has sites in Hanford, Washington; Los Alamos, N.M. & this Tennessee city Oak Ridge
#8013, aired 2019-06-12POPULAR PRODUCTS: This product that brought virtual tourism into homes in 1939 introduced its first virtual reality device in 2015 View-Master
#7976, aired 2019-04-2219th CENTURY BRITS: In a poem Lord Byron, a lover of Greece, calls this diplomat & fellow lord a "plunderer" (Lord) Elgin
#7846, aired 2018-10-22PLACES IN THE NEWS: In a hint of the future, in 1973 Marjorie Post gave it to the U.S. govt. as a warm-weather presidential retreat, but it was returned Mar-a-Lago
#7756, aired 2018-05-07U.S. CITIES: This city, also the title of a film that won 2 Oscars, was named for a businessman known for 19th c. transportation Fargo
#7606, aired 2017-10-09HISTORICAL AREAS: An ancient quote mentions this area & 3 population groups, the Belgae, Aquitani & Celts Gaul
#7535, aired 2017-05-19U.S. CITIES: In 2015 it returned to the list of the 50 most populous U.S. cities, 10 years after dropping off New Orleans
#7407, aired 2016-11-22EARLY AMERICA: William Bradford wrote that this document was partly inspired by the "mutinous speeches" of some passengers the Mayflower Compact
#7395, aired 2016-11-04HISTORIC DOCUMENTS: William Seward objected to its timing, saying "it may be viewed as the last measure of an exhausted government" the Emancipation Proclamation
#7394, aired 2016-11-03LITERARY ANIMALS: In a 1926 book, he "is in a very sad condition, because it's his birthday, & nobody has taken any notice of it, & he's very gloomy" Eeyore
#7317, aired 2016-06-07HISTORIC TV: An authentic Bell H-13 Sioux air ambulance was used in the opening credits of this television series M*A*S*H
#7275, aired 2016-04-08SPORTS MASCOTS: This Major League team has no mascot today, but from 1979 to 1981 used a mustachioed fella named Dandy the Yankees
#7267, aired 2016-03-29STATE CAPITAL GEOGRAPHY: Of the 5 U.S. state capitals that begin with the letter "A", the one that is farthest north Augusta
#7238, aired 2016-02-17THE AFI's 100 YEARS... 100 MOVIES: This man who was in "The Godfather" & "Apocalypse Now" is the only living actor in 6 or more films on the list Robert Duvall
#7225, aired 2016-01-29THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: He wrote, "As life and fortune are risked by serving his majesty, it is necessary that the latter shall be secured" Benedict Arnold
#7168, aired 2015-11-11ABBREVIATIONS: Its meaning as an individual product dates to 1977; its meaning as conforming to orthodox opinion dates to 1986 PC
#7119, aired 2015-07-23COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES: The mission of this Western university founded in 1875 is "to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life" Brigham Young University
#6778, aired 2014-02-19SHAKESPEARE CHARACTERS: He has the most speeches of any character with 471 in 3 plays, of which 2 are histories & 1 is a comedy Falstaff
#6772, aired 2014-02-11SOCIAL MEDIA: The most retweeted tweet of all time happened on November 6, 2012 & started with "four" & ended with these 2 words more years
#6671, aired 2013-09-23CLASSIC FILMS: The first scene of this movie was shot on the first day of filming, Oct. 2, 1960 at 5 A.M. at 727 5th Ave. at 57th St. in New York City Breakfast at Tiffany's
#6646, aired 2013-07-08AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS: Tracing her family to William Hood of 18th century Pennsylvania, Karen Batchelor made news as this organization's first African-American member the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
#6556, aired 2013-03-04COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES: One of its mascots is a restored 1930 Sport Coupe that's been in use at the school since 1961 Georgia Tech
#6495, aired 2012-12-0720th CENTURY PLAYS: This 1962 play takes place beginning at 2 A.M. in the living room of a house on a New England college campus Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
#6472, aired 2012-11-06CABINET DEPARTMENTS: "Si ve algo, diga algo" was part of a 2011 Spanish-language TV campaign by this Cabinet department Homeland Security
#6445, aired 2012-09-28TOYS & GAMES: When Milton Bradley released this home game in 1966, competitors accused it of selling "sex in a box" Twister
#6339, aired 2012-03-22STATE NICKNAMES: Its nickname is said to come from a line in an 1899 speech that followed "frothy eloquence neither convinces nor satisfies me" Missouri
#6229, aired 2011-10-20TOP OF THE POP CHARTS: In 1978 he replaced his brothers at No. 1, who then replaced him; one of the brothers was a writer on all 3 songs Andy Gibb
#6097, aired 2011-03-0120th CENTURY AUTHORS: A novel set during the Depression earned this author a 1940 Pulitzer Prize & contributed to him winning a Nobel Prize in 1962 John Steinbeck
#6020, aired 2010-11-12DOCUMENTS: It says, "The history of the present king of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations" the Declaration of Independence
#5930, aired 2010-05-28AWARDS & HONORS: A trophy named for this author is awarded to anyone who breaks the record for sailing a yacht around the world Jules Verne
#5911, aired 2010-05-03U.S.A.: Chocolate Avenue & Cocoa Avenue are 2 of the main thoroughfares in this town that was established in 1903 Hershey, Pennsylvania
#5875, aired 2010-03-12FILM LEGENDS: His only competitive Oscar win was for Best Score in 1973 for a 1952 film in which he had starred as a washed-up comic Charlie Chaplin
#5844, aired 2010-01-2819th CENTURY ARTISTS: This Frenchman once said, "I will astonish Paris with an apple"--here are a few of them Paul Cézanne
#5744, aired 2009-07-23FOOD: This cheese was created in 1892 by Emil Frey & named for a New York singing society whose members loved the cheese Liederkranz
#5609, aired 2009-01-15WRITER/DIRECTORS: His headstone, using a line from one of his scripts, says, "I'm a writer but then nobody's perfect" Billy Wilder
#5584, aired 2008-12-11MUSICAL THEATER: The set for this 1878 work was a reproduction of the quarterdeck of Lord Nelson's flagship H.M.S. Pinafore
#5568, aired 2008-11-19NONFICTION WRITERS: On July 21, 1944 she wrote, "I'm finally getting optimistic... an assassination attempt has been made on Hitler's life" Anne Frank
#5505, aired 2008-07-11BASEBALL HISTORY: For nearly 30 years, California's Catalina Island was the spring training camp for this non-California Major League team the Chicago Cubs
#5472, aired 2008-05-27FILMS OF THE 1950s: The action in this film begins at 10:30 A.M. & plays out in almost-real time until 12:15 High Noon
#5467, aired 2008-05-20CHILDREN'S AUTHORS: In 1896 he said his mother had lost her childhood at 8; he "knew a time would come when I also must give up the games" J.M. Barrie
#5460, aired 2008-05-09ANCIENT TIMES: Plutarch's chapter on Romulus quotes this much later man as saying, "I love treason but hate a traitor" Julius Caesar
#5454, aired 2008-05-01HISTORIC NAMES: Born at Chateau Chavaniac in 1757, he was later hailed as "the hero of two worlds" the Marquis de Lafayette
#5349, aired 2007-12-06NOTABLE WOMEN: In 1963 she said, "I feel as though I'm suddenly on stage for a part I never rehearsed" Lady Bird Johnson
#5319, aired 2007-10-2516th CENTURY NAMES: Paul III roared at him, "I have waited 30 years for your services. Now I'm pope, can't I satisfy my desire?" Michelangelo
#5234, aired 2007-05-17CRIME TIME: The largest art theft in U.S. history was at 1:24 a.m. on this date in 1990, while Boston slumbered after partying March 18
#5156, aired 2007-01-29AMERICAN PLAYS: This drama is set at a summer home in August 1912; Act 1 takes place at 8:30 A.M.; Act 4 is 15 1/2 hours later, at midnight A Long Day's Journey into Night (by Eugene O'Neill)
#5138, aired 2007-01-03NOVEL INSPIRATIONS: Novel inspired by a vision of a "pale student of unhallowed arts kneeling beside the thing he had put together" Frankenstein
#5129, aired 2006-12-21THE MIDDLE EAST: By tradition, this nation's president is a Maronite Christian, the P.M. a Sunni & the speaker of the Parliament a Shiite Lebanon
#5055, aired 2006-07-28AMERICANA: A monument at this Nebraska site bears the words "He ain't heavy, Father... he's m' brother" Boys Town
#5023, aired 2006-06-14POLITICAL QUOTATIONS: It was said that being with these 2 leaders, born 1874 & 1882, "was like sitting between 2 lions roaring at the same time" Winston Churchill & Franklin Delano Roosevelt
#5014, aired 2006-06-01PLAYWRIGHTS: In 2005 Broadway's Virginia Theatre was renamed to honor this late author, the first African-American so honored August Wilson
#4889, aired 2005-12-08POLITICAL LINGO: Senate Rule 22 governs this; Clinton called it "posturing to prove... a minority can paralyze the federal government" filibusters
#4862, aired 2005-11-01THE OLD WEST: This outlaw's father, a minister, gave him his first & middle names after an 18th century English clergyman John Wesley Hardin
#4831, aired 2005-09-19RANKS & TITLES: In 1950 Pius XII was Pontifex Maximus; exactly 2,000 years earlier, this man held a title of the same name Julius Caesar
#4798, aired 2005-06-1520th CENTURY ATHLETES: In 1938, at age 25, she became the youngest person made a Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav Sonja Henie
#4707, aired 2005-02-08U.S. GOVERNMENT: (Hi, I'm John McCain.) In presidential succession, the senator holding this position follows the VP & the Speaker of the House president pro tempore
#4649, aired 2004-11-18AMERICAN NOVELS: The image seen here is part of Faulkner's original text of this 1930 novel As I Lay Dying
#4640, aired 2004-11-06SPORTS: Its solo female winner is awarded the Venus Rosewater Dish Wimbledon
#4576, aired 2004-06-28BOOK TITLES: "I am the rose of Sharon" & "When you know your name, you should hang on to it" are from 2 different books titled this Song of Solomon
#4339, aired 2003-06-12MUSEUMS: The detail seen here is from a painting in this museum the Prado
#4260, aired 2003-02-21AMERICAN NOVELS: The narrator of this 1951 novel first appeared in the short stories "I'm Crazy" & "Slight Rebellion off Madison" "Catcher in the Rye" (the narrator being Holden Caulfield)
#4207, aired 2002-12-10THE SPACE PROGRAM: In 1979 NASA officials received a fine for littering from a small town in this country Australia
#4084, aired 2002-05-09PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BOOKS: One of its title studies is Sen. Edmund Ross' 1868 vote against convicting President Andrew Johnson Profiles in Courage
#3903, aired 2001-07-18INTERNATIONAL LANDMARKS: Its roof has been variously described as sails, clam shells & a huddle of nuns in a high wind the Sydney Opera House
#3892, aired 2001-07-03THE EMMYS: The star of one of TV's most popular shows ever, he's the only person to win Emmys for acting, writing & directing Alan Alda
#3887, aired 2001-06-26PEOPLE IN SONG: A statue of her, seated on a bench in Liverpool, is dedicated "to All the lonely people" Eleanor Rigby
#3832, aired 2001-04-10FILMS & AUTHORS: "The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T" in 1953 was the 1st live-action feature film from this author's works; a 2nd was released in 2000 Dr. Seuss
#3804, aired 2001-03-01RECENT INNOVATIONS: Known by a 3-letter abbreviation, it was first proposed in 1989 by software developer Tim Berners-Lee World Wide Web (www)
#3786, aired 2001-02-05FAMOUS SHIPS: In December 1620 this vessel came ashore at a secondary destination because of a shortage of beer the Mayflower
#3777, aired 2001-01-23FAMOUS AMERICANS: After his death in 1994 at age 81, Time magazine put him on its cover for a record 55th time Richard M. Nixon
#3771, aired 2001-01-15DESIGN: Introduced to desktops in 1950, it was designed by Arnold Neustadter & featured a ball-bearing clutch Rolodex
#3761, aired 2001-01-01CELEBRITY WOMEN: She said, "The reason I'm not a nun is...you can't take your own name...I have the most holy name a woman can have" Madonna
#3760, aired 2000-12-29TRAVEL: By population, it's the largest city on a Caribbean island, though you may not be allowed to go there Havana, Cuba
#3668, aired 2000-07-12WORLD CAPITALS: Founded in 1840, this city is the world's southernmost national capital Wellington, New Zealand
#3547, aired 2000-01-25THE TONY AWARDS: (Hi, I'm Brian Dennehy) This man won a Tony for writing the Best Play of 1949 and I had the honor of presenting him with a Lifetime Achievement Tony in 1999 Arthur Miller (wrote "Death of a Salesman")
#3477, aired 1999-10-19HISTORIC FIRSTS: Stopped by a cop on a bike, in 1896 Walter Arnold was the first man in England to receive a fine for this Speeding
#3456, aired 1999-09-20POLITICIANS: He began his political career by defeating Jerry Voorhis in 1946 for a California house seat Richard M. Nixon
#3361, aired 1999-03-291999 ANNIVERSARIES: A traveling exhibit honoring the 200th anniversary of his death features his false teeth George Washington
#3336, aired 1999-02-22WORLD GEOGRAPHY: It's the only body of water with shores on the continents of Asia, Africa & Europe Mediterranean Sea
#3303, aired 1999-01-06PEOPLE: He made the cover of Life magazine 3 times in February & March of 1962, & again in October 1998 John Glenn
#3283, aired 1998-12-09TELEVISION: By September 1985 "A.M. Chicago" had been expanded to an hour & became this show; it's still on The Oprah Winfrey Show
#3255, aired 1998-10-30HALLOWEEN ON FILM: (Happy Halloween, I'm Janet Leigh.) In a 1953 film my then husband played this man, who died on Halloween in 1926; I played his wife Bess Harry Houdini
#3239, aired 1998-10-08U.S. PRESIDENTS: He was the last man elected president who had served as a U.S. senator Richard M. Nixon
#3151, aired 1998-04-20WORLD BUSINESS: The offices of N.M. Rothschild in London fix this twice every weekday, at 10:30 A.M. & 3 P.M. the price of gold
#3085, aired 1998-01-16IN THE NEWS: Colin Powell & Jimmy Carter were among those who attended its dedication Nov. 6, 1997 at Texas A&M University George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
#2996, aired 1997-09-15COMPOSERS: Composer whose works inspired stage hits by David Henry Hwang & Jonathan Larson Giacomo Puccini
#2994, aired 1997-09-11TELEVISION: A 1997 episode of this series guest-starred Philip Michael Thomas & Tommy Chong Nash Bridges
#2964, aired 1997-06-19GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS: Last name of 2 brothers, one currently a cabinet secretary & one mayor of a city of several million Daley (William M. & Richard M.)
#2870, aired 1997-02-07HISTORIC GEOGRAPHY: The former kingdom of Saxony is now located in this country Germany
#2861, aired 1997-01-27POLITICIANS: His rise began when he upset Robert M. La Follette, Jr. in a 1946 Senate primary Joseph McCarthy
#2782, aired 1996-10-08AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES: French Catholic missionaries led by Father Edward F. Sorin founded this university in 1842 Notre Dame
#2624, aired 1996-01-18MEDICAL FIRSTS: The death of Denise Darvall in a traffic accident permitted this historic December 3, 1967 event the first heart transplant
#2571, aired 1995-11-06BUSINESS & LITERATURE: On March 24, 1994 this store held a breakfast to announce the new Truman Capote Literary Trust Tiffany's
#2426, aired 1995-03-06THE 1980s: In 1989 a statue called "Goddess of Democracy" was erected in this square Tiananmen Square
#2411, aired 1995-02-13ORGANIZATIONS: The name of this organization comes from the phrase "philosophia biou kubernetes" Phi Beta Kappa
#2310, aired 1994-09-23NOVELISTS: In 1918 he proudly wrote to his family "I'm the first American wounded in Italy" Ernest Hemingway
#2275, aired 1994-06-24LAST LINES: A J.M. Synge play ends, "Oh my grief, I've lost him surely. I've lost the only" one of these Playboy of the Western World
#2139, aired 1993-12-1620th CENTURY WOMEN: She was Time magazine's Woman of the Year for 1953 Queen Elizabeth II
#2074, aired 1993-09-16TELEVISION: 1993's "Skylark" with Glenn Close was a sequel to this highest-rated "Hallmark Hall of Fame" film Sarah, Plain and Tall
#2058, aired 1993-07-14BROADWAY MUSICALS: Based on a ballet, this 1944 musical begins at 6 A.M. in the Brooklyn Navy Yard "On the Town"
#2036, aired 1993-06-14POETS: In 1993 Maya Angelou became the first poet to read at a presidential inauguration since this poet in 1961 Robert Frost
#1968, aired 1993-03-10ISLANDS: These islands about 400 miles from Cape Horn were named for a British treasurer of the Navy the Falklands
#1954, aired 1993-02-18TELEVISION HISTORY: When this service hit the air August 1, 1981, the first act it presented was The Buggles MTV
#1929, aired 1993-01-14MOVIE ROLES: Ed Wynn & W.C. Fields turned down the title role in this 1939 film The Wizard of Oz
#1918, aired 1992-12-30FAMOUS NAMES: Volume 1 of the New Book of Knowledge Ency. has an article on this man written by Danny Kaye Hans Christian Andersen
#1792, aired 1992-05-19ARTISTS: 2 of his major works are "Synagogue at Safed" (1931) & "King David" (1951) Chagall
#1788, aired 1992-05-13ZOOLOGY: The scientific name of this mammal is abbreviated H. amphibius a hippopotamus
#1717, aired 1992-02-04MAGAZINES: This late actor was on the July 13, July 20 & July 27, 1991 TV guide covers Michael Landon
#1715, aired 1992-01-31ACTORS OF THE PAST: Born in 1895, 2 of his greatest film roles were Julio Desnoyers & Ahmed Ben Hassan Rudolph Valentino
#1584, aired 1991-06-20MUSEUMS: Since 1899 this museum of decorative arts has borne the names of two first cousins the Victoria and Albert Museum
#1523, aired 1991-03-27U.S. PRESIDENTS: 1 of 2 men elected president while serving as a U.S. senator Warren G. Harding or John F. Kennedy
#1513, aired 1991-03-13COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: This country in the Southern Hemisphere was named for a province of the Netherlands New Zealand
#1416, aired 1990-10-29SAINTS: Founder of the Friars Minor in the 13th c., he was made patron saint of ecologists in 1979 St. Francis of Assisi
#1340, aired 1990-06-01FAMOUS WOMEN: While a regular on Major Bowes' radio show, she said, "I'm 7 years old & I can sing 23 arias." Beverly "Bubbles" Sills
#1287, aired 1990-03-20WORD ORIGINS: Word derived from the act of breaking up a failed Italian moneylender's market bench bankruptcy
#1214, aired 1989-12-07THE MOVIES: The only film role Jimmy Cagney played twice; the 2nd time was in "The 7 Little Foys" George M. Cohan
#1120, aired 1989-06-16AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS: M. Stapleton, Eli Wallach, Jessica Tandy & M. Leighton all won Tonys for performances in his plays Tennessee Williams
#1098, aired 1989-05-17SPORTS: Both volleyball & basketball were invented by Y.M.C.A. staff members in the 1890s in this state Massachusetts
#1033, aired 1989-02-15AMERICANA: The 1st of these to fly officially in the U.S. was raised at Fort McHenry at 12:01 A.M. July 4, 1960 50 star U.S. flag
#922, aired 1988-09-13THE CALENDAR: 1st year of the 100th century 9901
#915, aired 1988-07-22ROYALTY: Before his marriage in 1956, he slipped out of Los Angeles using the alias "C. Monte" Prince Rainier
#527, aired 1986-12-16THE MONTHS: It's only month that can start on the same day of the week as the month before it March
#416, aired 1986-04-14MEDICINE: Accounting for 3.9 million visits last year, it's the leading reason for a hospital stay childbirth (giving birth)
#405, aired 1986-03-28POP MUSIC: Co-writer of '76s Best Song Oscar winner, she said it was 2nd song she'd ever written Barbra Streisand
#403, aired 1986-03-26THE OLYMPICS: The games held in this city were the only ever staged in the Southern Hemisphere Melbourne
#356, aired 1986-01-20WEATHER: All states have recorded temperatures below zero (F.), except this one Hawaii
#343, aired 1986-01-01ELECTIONS: 2 of 6 states that cast only 3 electoral votes for president in 1984 (2 of) Wyoming, Alaska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Vermont, and Delaware
#332, aired 1985-12-17THE 50 STATES: Besides X, Y, & Z, 3 other letters that do not begin the name of an American state (3 of) B, E, J & Q
#295, aired 1985-10-25SCIENCE: From name of Greek sun god, it is the 2nd most abundant element in the universe helium
#264, aired 1985-09-12MISS AMERICA: He replaced Bert Parks as host of Miss America pageant for 1980 Ron Ely
#193, aired 1985-06-05FAMOUS NAMES: In 1974, this baseball figure set record for most letters received in the mail in a year, some 900,000 Hank Aaron
#179, aired 1985-05-16TELEVISION: Only "M·A·S·H" regular to really serve in Korea, he also served in "AfterMASH" Jamie Farr
#175, aired 1985-05-10TOYS AND GAMES: Of the six different chess pieces, the only two which can make the opening move pawn & knight
#163, aired 1985-04-24ROYALTY: Queen Elizabeth II's father, he became this king when his brother abdicated the throne George VI
#64, aired 1984-12-06WORLD HISTORY: In 1804 this Caribbean country became 1st black nation to gain freedom from European colonial rule Haiti
#44, aired 1984-11-08AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: Along with president, these 2 must sign a bill for it to become law the speaker of the House & the vice president
#2, aired 1984-09-11THE CALENDAR: Calendar date with which the 20th century began January 1, 1901
#2, aired 1984-01-01LITERATURE: Classic American novel which begins "Call me Ishmael" Moby-Dick

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Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show \"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware 2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
Anderson Cooper, a news anchor and correspondent from CNN "He anchors his own prime-time news show, a syndicated daytime talk...
Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
Sanders Kleinfeld, a publishing technology specialist from Cambridge, Massachusetts Season 25 1-time champion: $26,597 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Roger Craig, a graduate student of computer science from Newark, Delaware 2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan 2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
Amy Wilson, a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
Ryan Stoffers, a sophomore from UCLA 2010-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Hometown: Saratoga, California. Ryan Stoffers...
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Big and Weeds 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the New England Learning Center...
Christopher Meloni, a star from Law & Order: SVU and HBO's Oz "On TV, he's worked both sides of the law. Once a...
Julie Bowen, a TV and film actress from Boston Legal, Lost and Modern Family "For two seasons, she played attorney Denise Bauer in Boston Legal....
Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois \"He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska "He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
Dana Perino, a TV host from Fox News Channel's The Five "White House press secretary under George W. Bush, she now appears...
David Faber, an anchor and reporter from CNBC's Squawk on the Street and The Faber Report "The winner of Emmy, Peabody, DuPont, and Loeb awards, he's a...
David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia "His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
Susan Haarman, a sophomore at Marquette University from Louisville, Kentucky 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost "He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
James Erwin, a writer from Des Moines, Iowa Season 25 2-time champion: $22,598 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University 2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men "As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University 2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
Diane Wilshere, an actor and playwright from Manassas, Virginia Season 25 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Jane Kaczmarek, a TV, film and Broadway actress from Malcolm in the Middle and Raising the Bar "She went from playing a hard-nosed mom in Malcolm in the...
Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey "A pop music critic when she first appeared on Jeopardy!, she's...
Kerri Regan, a senior from Bethpage, New York 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the...
Brenton Montie, a sixth grade social studies teacher from South Lyon, Michigan "He teaches at a school ranked in the top 5% in...
Zach Safford, a senior from Williams College "His early interest in cryptozoology has been replaced by a history...
Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College 2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
Bob Harris, an author, comedian, and radio commentator from Los Angeles, California "A 5-time champion and a finalist in the Tournament of Champions,...
Andrew Westney, a sports business writer from Charlotte, North Carolina "He was a high-school student from Atlanta when he won the...
Rachel Pildis, a software developer from Oak Park, Illinois Season 26 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000. Rachel Pildis - A...
Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
David Duchovny, an actor from Californication "He's won two Golden Globes and stars as troubled novelist Hank...
Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
Anthony Fox, an account executive from Arlington Heights, Illinois Season 27 4-time champion: $51,998 + $1,000. Playing as "Tony", Anthony...
Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother "He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Harry Shearer, a humorist, Spinal Tap bassist, and voice from The Simpsons "He recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of This Is Spinal Tap...
Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma "A Harvard Law graduate when she competed in the 1988 Tournament...
John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
Catherine Whitten, a high school history teacher from Plano, Texas "This gifted teacher primarily teaches gifted students. From Plano, Texas, this...
Chuck Todd, a journalist and chief White House correspondent from NBC News and Meet the Press "Chief White House correspondent and political director for NBC News, he...
Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio 2008-A Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. 15 at the time of the...
John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
Paul Kursky, a copywriter from San Francisco, California 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $109,411...
Jason Zollinger, an engine assembler from South Dayton, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $100,000. Season...
Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri 2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
Rebecca Maxfield, a freshman from Brown University 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Rochelle, New York. Rebecca...
Isaac Mizrahi, a fashion designer and TV personality from the QVC Network "His fashion designs are a favorite among celebrities on the red...
Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California 2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds "For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
Jonathan Corbblah, a chess teacher from Harlem, New York Season 27 1-time champion: $13,000 + $1,000. Jonathan appeared as a...
Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Folake Dosu, a senior from Stanford University from Bellwood, Illinois 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Miguel Ferrer, an actor from Crossing Jordan "He began his career as a studio drummer and played on...
Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
Patrick Quinn, a high school German teacher from Chesterfield, Missouri "He teaches at a school whose history goes back to a...
Clarence Page, a journalist from The Chicago Tribune "His nationally syndicated column began as a local column for the...
Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland "As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University "He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
Maria Bartiromo, a business anchor from CNBC 2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Charities: National Italian American Foundation...
Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia "Winner of both the 2000 Tournament of Champions and the 2001...
Larry Cloud, a bookkeeper and computer consultant from Inglewood, California "He won five times in 2001, allowing him to make a...
Robert Slaven, a technical products specialist originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada "He won 5 times in 1992. Today, he's a technical products...
Elizabeth Galoozis, a reference librarian from Cambridge, Massachusetts Season 26 2-time champion: $38,801 + $2,000. Elizabeth Galoozis - A...
Melanie Baker-Streevy, a United Methodist pastor from Parma, Michigan Season 25 1-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000. Melanie Baker-Streevy - A...
Elijah Granet, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California "Because he loves animals, biology, and helping others, he's thinking of...
Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut Season 25 1-time champion: $10,323 + $1,000. Matt resided in Silver...
Meryl Federman, a senior from Livingston, New Jersey 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games champion (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 18...
India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York \"A semifinalist in the Tournament of Champions in 1992, now an...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA "In January, the State Department named this NBA Hall of Famer...
Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr "Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College "His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
Erin McLean, a junior at Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
Rachel "Steve" Cooke, a senior from Fishers, Indiana 2008-A Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000. 17 at the time of...
Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
Bernard Holloway, a junior from Mitchellville, Maryland 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2002 Teen...
Eddie Timanus, a sports reporter from Arlington, Virginia "A 5-time champion, he went on to become a semifinalist in...
Steven Milton, a legal case assistant from San Diego, California Season 26 2-time champion: $30,299 + $1,000. Steve Milton San Diego,...
Joey Beachum, an Air Force intelligence officer from Conway, Arkansas 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Danny Vopava, a sophomore from the University of Wisconsin–River Falls 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Brighton, Minnesota. [No contestant...
Joshua Malina, a TV actor and creator/producer from Celebrity Poker Showdown "He created and produced Celebrity Poker Showdown for the Bravo Channel,...
Greg Peterson, a senior from Park Ridge, Illinois 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $38,600....
Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania "The reigning Tournament of Champions winner, he attended Johns Hopkins University...
Michael Day, an attorney from Mill Valley, California "As an MBA Student, he won 5 games in 1985. Today...
Scott Turow, a bestselling novelist and practicing attorney from Chicago, Illinois "He's sold more than 25 million copies of his novels worldwide...
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA \"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida 2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Injee Hong, a 12-year-old from Metairie, Louisiana "If her dreams of becoming a lawyer don't come true, she...
Robert Arshonsky, a senior from Cal Poly "As a 12-year-old, he wanted to be the first person on...
Max Johansen, a senior from the University of Miami "As a seventh grader, he was planning on a career in...
Rick Knutsen, a musician and stay-at-home dad from Brooklyn, New York "A finalist in the 2001 Tournament of Champions, he's a musician...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA "He's one of the greatest NBA players in history. Here's Hall...
Keith Williams, a freshman at Middlebury College from Manchester, Vermont 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
Jimmy Li, a senior from Chesterfield, Missouri 2005 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of...
Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio "He was the biggest winner of the 1999-2000 season. A marketing...
Chuck Forrest, a lawyer and CEO from London, United Kingdom \"He became a winner of the second-ever Tournament of Champions in...
Nathaniel Barnes, a composer and bartender from Toronto, Ontario, Canada Season 25 3-time champion: $57,300 + $2,000. In his first game,...
Emma Couture, a twelve-year-old from St. Petersburg, Florida "Here's a portrait of a smart young girl who sees her...
Neha Embar, a 12-year-old from Alpharetta, Georgia "No kidding--she wants to be a pediatrician when she grows up....
Vinita Kailasanath, a sophomore at Stanford University from Laurel, Maryland 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Nico Martinez, a junior at Stanford University from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
Emily Zhang, from Indianapolis, Indiana "A National Science Merit Award recipient, she plans on becoming a...
Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona "He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California "This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
Leszek Pawlowicz, a shovel bum from Flagstaff, Arizona "He was a material scientist living in Phoenix when he won...
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show "Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
Dana Delany, an actress from Desperate Housewives "She won two Emmys for her work on China Beach. This...
Diane Trap, a librarian and graphics specialist from Athens, Georgia Season 25 1-time champion: $21,400 + $1,000. Diane Trap - a...
Samira Missaghi, a junior from the University of Minnesota 2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Eden Prarie, Minnesota. Samira...
Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives "He met and then married his wife while both were costarring...
Charlie Blatt, an 11-year-old from Scarsdale, New York "Besides cooking, working on the computer, and tap dancing, she likes...
Kizzle Cote, a 12-year-old from Ludlow, Massachusetts "This future ichthyologist has a 30-gallon aquarium in his bedroom..." 2007...
Jacob Hambalek, a 12-year-old from Fresno, California "If he had to choose a career right now, he'd be...
Mike Marmesh, a veterinarian from Miami, Florida Season 26 1-time champion: $4,700 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois \"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
Mario Cantone, an actor and comedian from Sex and the City \"He played Anthony Marentino, the wedding planner with an attitude, on...
Justin Hofstetter, a sixth and seventh grade language arts and social studies teacher from Kansas City, Missouri "This sixth and seventh grade teacher is in his first year...
Alex Johnson, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana "He wants to be a chemist in the future. From Indianapolis,...
Kelly O'Donnell, a political reporter from NBC News "An Emmy-winning political reporter, she has covered Capitol Hill and the...
Katty Kay, a Washington, D.C. anchor from BBC World News America "She's the Washington, D.C. anchor for BBC World News America, as...
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show "He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College "In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
Kendra Pettis, a junior from Oberlin College \"She hadn\'t settled on a career goal at age 11. Now...
Al Franken, an author and radio talk show host from New York City "One of the original writers on Saturday Night Live, he's done...
Dylan Smith, from the Bronx, New York "This honor roll student wants to invent a teleporting system. From...
Bob Verini, a film journalist and test prep teacher from Los Angeles, California "A resident of New York City when he won the 1987...
Frank Spangenberg, a lieutenant in the New York Police Department from Douglaston, New York "He still holds the record for the most money won in...
Dave Abbott, a musician and licensing executive from Fort Thomas, Kentucky "He won the 1999 Tournament of Champions. A musician and licensing...
Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada "He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
John Beck, a creative director from Torrance, California "He played in 2003, and was the last retired 5-time champ...
Sandra Gore, a corporate researcher from Berkeley, California "After five wins in 1987, she fulfilled her dream of moving...
Yevgeny Shrago, a research assistant originally from Rochester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $24,600 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "yev-GHEN-ee...
Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room "Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
Robin Quivers, a radio and television personality from The Howard Stern Show "Howard Stern's news anchor and sidekick for the past 28 years,...
Elaine Zollner, a physician from Glendale, California "A winner of 5 shows in 1990, she used her Jeopardy!...
Jay Rosenberg, a college professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina \"After winning 5 times in 1985, he became the moderator for...
India Cooper, a copy editor from Madison, Indiana \"She was an actor and copy editor in New York City...
Elissa Hoffman, a high school biology and anatomy & physiology teacher from Appleton, Wisconsin "She is in her lucky 13th year of teaching. From Appleton,...
Lizzie O'Leary, an aviation and regulation correspondent from CNN "She broke the news that Chrysler would file for Chapter 11...
Brady Newell, from Derwood, Maryland "She loves diving and gymnastics, but is headed toward being either...
Veronica Fazio, from Roselle, Illinois "She dances, plays softball, and hangs with her friends, but wants...
Aman Birk, from Irvine, California "He may not be the fastest swimmer on the team, but...
John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California "As a college student, he was the top winner of the...
Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Oak Hill, Virginia "His 5 wins in 1999 made him one of the most...
Leslie Frates, a retired Spanish teacher from Hayward, California "She was a Spanish teacher at Cal State-Hayward when she became...
Carol Denny, a writer for a non-profit environmental foundation from Arnold, Maryland Season 27 1-time champion: $13,199 + $1,000. Identical twin sister of Season 29 player Chris O'Toole.
Tory Gilliam, a twelve-year-old from Powhatan, Virginia "As a member of his school's debate team, he likes to...
Jackson Ruzzo, a 12-year-old from Waccabuc, New York "He wants to be a Broadway actor, because he likes to...
Tom Morris, a substitute teacher and grad student from Irvine, California 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 4-time champion: $100,801...
Grace Thomas, an 11-year-old sixth grader from Raleigh, North Carolina "This captain of the Brain-Bowl team can name all the countries...
Josh DenHartog, an actuarial technician from Thousand Oaks, California "He was the Teen Tournament champion in 1997. Now he's an...
Emily Sturtz, from Parsippany, New Jersey "Because she would like to help people, she wants to become...
Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California \"A Jeopardy! champion in 1991, she\'s now a Spanish teacher listed...
Kate Wilson, a high school AP English teacher from Montgomery, Alabama "She is a top-10 AP English language teacher at Alabama's number-one...
Dillon McCormick, a twelve-year-old from Erlanger, Kentucky "A politician, maybe. An archaeologist, perhaps. Or a psychologist like grandpa....
Todd Faulkenberry, a junior from Moore, South Carolina 2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
Olivia Woods, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio "She loves working with little kids and would like to become...
Tom Kavanaugh, a kickball team captain from St. Louis, Missouri 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2006 Tournament of Champions...
Jim Scott, an attorney from Arlington, Virginia "He was a legal assistant living near D.C. when he won...
Crystal Durham, a 12-year-old from Fort Pierce, Florida "She would like to be an Irish stepdancing teacher, because dancing...
Bethlehem Lema, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California "Either being an astrophysicist or a pediatrician is in her future..."...
Carson Kressley, a fashion maven from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy "This star of TV's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy says...
Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York "He was the first to win five games in the 1987-88...
Matt Klein, a senior from Pittsford, New York 2006 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $15,000. Won $1,000 on Who Wants...
John Shoe, a third and fourth grade teacher from Lakewood, Colorado "He teaches at a school for gifted children who choose their...
Guy Tabachnick, from New York, New York "He wants to be a baseball announcer for the New York...
Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York "He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
Melissa Seal, a law student from Kingston, Ontario, Canada "She was a senior when she became the Teen Tournament champion...
Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Neha Gokhale, a 10-year-old from Houston, Texas "Because she liked 4th and 5th grade so much, she wants...
Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Brandon Blackwell, a sophomore from Holliswood, New York 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
Andy Kravis, a freshman from Farmington Hills, Michigan 2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Andy was 13 at the...
Will Walters, a twelve-year-old from Lexington, Kentucky "He wants to follow in the footsteps of his idols, Albert...
Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C. Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
Alex Silady, an 11-year-old from Edison, New Jersey "He hopes to be an entrepreneur, because he likes doing things...
Neal Freyman, a ten-year-old from Longmeadow, Massachusetts "He's not sure recess counts as a subject, but if it...
Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit "Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
Gitta Neufeld, a Judaic teacher trainer from Far Rockaway, New York Season 27 1-time champion: $18,300 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "GEE-ta...
Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Justin Waters, a resident physician from Royal Oak, Michigan Season 25 1-time champion: $7,199 + $2,000. Justin Waters Royal Oak,...
Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina 2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Parker Norton, a 12-year-old from Knoxville, Tennessee "As a doctor treating infectious diseases, he hopes to heal others....
Robin Cheney, a middle school teacher from Rancho Santa Margarita, California "All the students at her school go on a camping trip...
Curt Schilling, a pitcher from the Boston Red Sox "In helping the Red Sox to win the 2004 World Series,...
Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California "The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia "In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
Jessica Dell'Era, a third grade Spanish bilingual teacher from Oakland, California "She has wanted to be a teacher since she was 7...
Elyse Mancuso, a junior from Omaha, Nebraska 2012 Teen Tournament winner: $79,600. 16 at the time of the...
Allen Goodman, an economics professor from Huntington Woods, Michigan Season 24 player (2008-06-13). Web site at www.econ.wayne.edu/agoodman. Allen detailed his...
Madeline Suchard, from Placentia, California "She has her sights set on becoming the Supreme Court Justice,...
Steve Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer with an international law firm from Washington, D.C. "In 1994, she became the first woman ever to win the...
Phoebe Juel, a bookseller from Sylva, North Carolina "She won the 1993 College Championship while attending Grinnell College. Today...
Russ Schumacher, a graduate student and newlywed from Fort Collins, Colorado "He won the most recent Tournament of Champions. A graduate student...
Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from North Hills, California "This playwright and director became a 5-time winner in 2001. Today,...
Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina "He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
Tim Koch, a 12-year-old sixth grader from Cliffwood, New Jersey "He would like to be a teacher because you get to...
Michelle Chang, an 11-year-old from Suwanee, Georgia "This sixth grader picks the most unusual places to lose her...
Wil Curiel, an 11-year-old from Costa Mesa, California "His favorite subject is science, so it's not surprising that this...
Leah Anthony Libresco, a junior from Yale University 2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Mineola, New York. Jeopardy!...
Tommy Hoyt, from Winnetka, Illinois "Journalism may very well be in his future as he feels...
Travis Troyer, a software engineer from Hereford, Maryland 2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion:...
Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Hill Harper, an actor from CSI: NY "He graduated magna cum laude from Brown University. He has a...
Sara Jansson, a 10-year-old from Monmouth Junction, New Jersey "She wants to become a singer because she loves music so...
Andrew Garen, an associate director of consumer marketing from Austin, Texas "He was a project manager when he won his 5 shows...
Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California "A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
Bob Shore, an attorney from Los Angeles, California Season 21 2-time champion: $47,602 + $2,000. Proponent of Shore's Conjecture....
Brian Weikle, a consultant from Minneapolis, Minnesota 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy \"In 1986, he was a law student living in Grand Blanc,...
Monica Thieu, a sophomore at the University of North Texas from Dallas, Texas 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Pam Mueller, a college student from Wilmette, Illinois 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Lisa Johnston, a fourth and fifth grade reading and religion teacher from East Boston, Massachusetts "She teaches at a parish that's focus is to dream big....
Zane Ice, a 12-year-old from West Palm Beach, Florida "He wants to build a business in emerging technologies to help...
Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Vermillion, South Dakota "He won both the 1989 Teen Tournament and the 1998 Teen...
Pat Healy, an index supervisor from Vallejo, California "His five wins in 1998 helped him land a dream job...
Arthur Phillips, an author from Brooklyn, New York "He was a speechwriter from Boston when he won five shows...
Keith Williams, a college student from Manchester, Vermont 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
James Hill III, a freshman from Santa Clara University 2010-A College championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: San Jose, California. [No contestant...
CCH Pounder, an actress from Avatar and Brothers "She earned an Emmy nomination for her role as Claudette Wyms...
Shay Collins, an 11-year-old from Averill Park, New York "His passion for music helps this future rock star to play...
Nicole Yoon, a 12-year-old from Asbury, New Jersey "She has set her sights on becoming a medical doctor or...
Rachel Millena, a 10-year-old from Concord, California "Her sights are set on becoming a writer, journalist, photographer, or...
Bebe Neuwirth, an actress from Frasier and the Broadway revival of Chicago "She won two Emmys for playing Dr. Frasier Crane's acerbic wife...
Regis Philbin, a TV host from Live with Regis and Kelly "In 2004 he entered the Guinness Book of Records as having...
Jill Bunzendahl Chimka, a speech and language pathologist from Washington, D.C. 2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $85,099...
Keith Williams, a sophomore at Middlebury College from Middlebury, Vermont "As a freshman from Middlebury College, he won the 2003 College...
Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California "He was one of the top 1-day winners in the 1994-95...
Michela Rodriguez, from Poway, California "This future author created a board game and had to compete...
Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California \"He was a 5-time champion in 1992, and is still serving...
Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Michael Rankins, a minister and writer from Rohnert Park, California \"A 5-show winner from 1988, he has been a minister with...
Dan Crosby, a middle school history teacher from Santa Monica, California "He teaches at a school named for a renowned scholar, doctor,...
Bill Matheny, a Catholic priest from Wheeling, West Virginia Season 29 player (2013-06-11). Bill was a fastest finger competitor on...
Kathryn Wendling, a high school social studies teacher from Farmington, Minnesota "Her high school newspaper predicted she would be on Jeopardy! From...
Gabby Fusco, an 11-year-old from Maspeth, New York "She's loved everything about science she was a little kid, so...
Mollie Haycock, a senior from Rocklin, California 2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Taylor Gailliot, from Woodbridge, Virginia "When asked what she wanted us to know about her, she...
Leatrice Potter, from Olney, Illinois "This published poet likes to read at any free moment and...
Michelle Clum, an executive assistant from Wichita, Kansas 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Mehrun Etebari, a graduate student of international relations from Durham, New Hampshire 2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Chris Breen, a sophomore at Princeton University from Springfield, Massachusetts 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
Adam Pinson, a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from Pinson, Alabama 2005 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Won $100,000 on Who Wants...
Thomas Horn, a twelve-year-old from Piedmont, California "He plans on making the world a better place as an...
Frank Amanat, an attorney from South Orange, New Jersey Season 20 3-time champion: $55,900 + $1,000. Season 20 player (2003-11-03)....
John Genova, a teacher from Granada Hills, California "From 1984, he was the earliest 5-time champion in the tournament....
Nick Yozamp, a biology student from St. Cloud, Minnesota 2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
Patrick Tucker, a graduate student of public policy from St. Louis, Missouri 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Scott Harris, a videographer and elementary school librarian from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 27 1-time champion: $19,201 + $2,000. Scott won $30,000 on...
Justin Otor, a 12-year-old from Texarkana, Texas "His chosen profession will be something in the field of science...
Eddie Kwiatkowski, a 10-year-old from Cumberland, Rhode Island "His interests in presidents and their history could lead to a...
Jacob Joyner, an 11-year-old from Quantico, Virginia "As a politician, he plans on improving the lives of Americans....
Zachary Baumgartner, a 10-year-old from Deer Park, New York "He'll hit all the right notes in the future as a...
Ben Tritle, an apartment manager from Los Angeles, California 2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 5-time champion: $78,600...
Linda Sue Park, a children's author from Rochester, New York Season 23 player (2006-10-20). Linda Sue won the 2002 Newbery Medal...
Steve Kaltenbaugh, a sailor originally from Columbia, Maryland Season 22 player (2005-09-19). Steve split $35,000 with Season 27 5-time...
Michael Blake, a 12-year-old from Hamburg, New York "Our top story tonight is this young man, who wants to...
Kristin Frankhouser, a 12-year-old from Baton Rouge, Louisiana "Her future plans include becoming a physical therapist, a wife, and...
Kate Dzurilla, a 12-year-old from Syosset, New York "It's a slam dunk for this basketball lover and future WNBA...
Jake Houser, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Aptos, California "And this straight-A student would like to become a geneticist so...
Michael Braun, a junior from Silver Spring, Maryland 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2005 Teen...
Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania 2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions...
Sally Umbach, a third grade special education teacher from Cincinnati, Ohio "She teaches at a school district that has been in operation...
Cliff Galiher, a student from Half Moon Bay, California 2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
Tyler Van Patten, from Burlington, Wisconsin "He's focusing on becoming a corporate attorney, because of his fascination...
Anne Boyd, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California 2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
Vik Vaz, a medical student from Austin, Texas 2006 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000. Season 22 3-time champion:...
Graham Gilmer, a senior at Stanford University from Stanford, California "He was the Teen Tournament champion in 2001. Now he's a...
Lynne Wexler, a librarian from Evanston, Illinois "She was the first 5-time champion in 1991. A librarian from...
Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky "He's the current College Champion. A junior at Carnegie Mellon University...
David Sampugnaro, a writer and internet specialist from North White Plains, New York "A 5-time winner from 1996, he's now a writer and internet...
Sam Waterston, an actor from Law & Order "A Best Actor Oscar nominee for The Killing Fields, he's now...
Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from Sherman Oaks, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
Mark Eckard, a software designer from Bedford, Massachusetts 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $35,600. 2001 Tournament...
Martin Short, a multitalented man from Fame Becomes Me "Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley are among his many memorable characters....
Whitney Dearden, an 11-year-old from Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania "She enjoys working with animals and would like to become a...
Preston Nicholson, a pre-law program director and attorney originally from Hominy, Oklahoma Season 28 player (2012-01-13). JBoard user name: okstater04 Preston won $10,950...
Grafton Brown, a high school Spanish teacher from Chicago, Illinois "He teaches at a school whose buildings are named in honor...
Lori Fountain, a homemaker and substitute teacher from Henderson, Nevada Season 20 player (2004-06-28). KJL game 19. Lori later won $50,000...
Bruce Ikawa, a college professor from Hillsdale, Michigan \"He says his 5 wins in 1990 increases his credibility with...
Jaldhar Vyas, a software developer and Hindu priest from Jersey City, New Jersey Season 28 player (2012-01-04). Last name pronounced like "VYAS" (in 1...
Beverly Jones, an attorney for a nonprofit originally from Spokane, Washington Season 27 player (2011-05-19).
Neha Rao, from Johns Creek, Georgia "She's hoping to become a teacher and inspire her students in...
Courtney Jones, a 12-year-old from Largo, Maryland "She wants to dedicate her life to building things that benefit...
Ryan Elkins, a 12-year-old from Bensalem, Pennsylvania "He wants to study physics and unlock the mysteries of the...
Krissy Brzycki, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana "Her love of helping her community and her interest in politics...
Amanda Hall, from Farmington, Maine "Whether it's writing a biography of Yo-Yo Ma or working on...
Marshall Tan, from Gaithersburg, Maryland "His favorite subject is social studies, and he knows a lot...
Okey Chikezie, from Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey "He wants to be a professional soccer player when he grows...
Tucker Warner, from Fredericksburg, Virginia "At the beginning of the school year, he worked on a...
Julia Collins, a supply chain professional from Kenilworth, Illinois 2019 All-Star Games captain of first-eliminated Team Julia: a share of...
Kevin Keach, an operations manager from St. Ann, Missouri 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Ken Hinton, a teacher from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 22 player (2006-05-30). As an accommodation for a disability, Ken...
Bill MacDonald, an attorney from Bonita Springs, Florida 2006 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 22 4-time champion:...
Catherine Hardee, a hotel front desk clerk and recent college graduate from Kinston, North Carolina 2015 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $95,201...
Christopher Chilton, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Holly Springs, North Carolina 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Christopher won $5,000 on Who Wants...
Leszek Pawlowicz, a computer consultant from Flagstaff, Arizona "He was the winner of the 1992 Tournament of Champions. Today...
John Zhang, a freshman at MIT originally from Lexington, Kentucky "He won the 2003 Teen Tournament. Today he's a freshman at...
Rick Pernod, a teacher from the Bronx, New York Season 21 player (2005-01-10). Last name pronounced with a silent "D".
Holly Flynn, an 11-year-old from Holmes, Pennsylvania "She started performing in community theatre when she was just 4...
Melanie Leon, an Army wife from Peachtree City, Georgia Season 20 player (2004-01-07). Melanie forgot to complete the word "Ironman"...
Priscilla Ball, a government contractor from Montgomery Village, Maryland Season 25 2-time champion: $45,200 + $2,000. Priscilla was due to...
Ben Bishop, a college student originally from Seattle, Washington 2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
Marshall Flores, a senior from Arizona State University from Avondale, Arizona 2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Sophia Marianiello, an 11-year-old from Newark, Delaware "She plans on putting her love of building with cardboard and...
Kathryn Erbe, an actress from Law & Order: Criminal Intent "On stage, she earned a 1991 Tony nomination for Speed of...
Lou Bayard, a writer from Washington, D.C. Season 23 1-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Lou later appeared in...
Tad Carithers, an attorney from Atlanta, Georgia 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,300. 2001 Tournament...
Jeff Love, a sophomore at Stanford University from Burlingame, California 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Jeff won $1,000 on Who Wants...
Regina Merrill, from Lincoln, Nebraska "She's very good at writing stories and poetry, but her love...
Rowan Spake, from Portland, Oregon "He's interested in nanotechnology and robotics to improve surgery. But getting...
Cary Williams, from Milton, Massachusetts "She won an award in math, and a letter of commendation...
Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Chad Mosher, a seventh-grader from Flint, Michigan 2003 Holiday Kids Week player (2003-01-10). Chad\'s personal website features a...
Dave Simpson, a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland 2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
Brendan Barnwell, a grad student and tutor from Santa Barbara, California Season 28 player (2011-12-05). Although Brendan played the Jeopardy! and Double...
Leslie Decker, a high school German and ESL teacher from Austin, Texas "She taught English to Europeans. Now she teaches German to Americans....
Lee Ann Roberts, a homemaker from Albuquerque, New Mexico Season 29 player (2013-01-08). Lee Ann won $1,000 on Who Wants...
Naren Tallapragada, a junior from Burke, Virginia 2008-A Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
Jake McCrory, an 11-year-old from Pueblo, Colorado "He wants to make a positive change in our nation's future...
Adam Barrow, an 11-year-old from Greensboro, North Carolina "And he wants to be a sportswriter, so he can combine...
Will Harter, a 12-year-old from Park Ridge, Illinois "He would like to be a professional athlete. If that doesn't...
Victoria Agrinya, a 12-year-old from Woodbridge, Virginia "She would like to be a successful entrepreneur when she grows...
Robin Kutner, from Newtown, Pennsylvania "This member of jazz band has a cat that is the...
Maria Wenglinsky, a teacher originally from Salt Lake City, Utah 2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion: $122,300...
Ethan Waldman, a twelve-year-old from West Hills, California "This wizard of words wants to be a fantasy author when...
Elliot Yates, an opera producer from New York, New York 2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $65,000...
Brian Wangsgard, from Salt Lake City, Utah "He was the biggest winner in the 1988-1989 season, and a...
Dan Katz, a lawyer from Owings Mills, Maryland "Since his five wins in 1990, he's seen Bruce Springsteen 16...
Vinita Kailasanath, a consultant from San Mateo, California "She represented Stanford University when she won the 2001 College Tourney....
Tad Carithers, an attorney from New York City, New York "He finished second in the 2001 Tournament of Champions. Today he...
Priscilla Ball, a federal contractor from Montgomery Village, Maryland Season 25 2-time champion: $45,200 + $2,000. Priscilla was due to...
Billy Hackenson, an eleven-year-old from Great Falls, Virginia "As a descendant of President Taft, it's no surprise that he's...
Jason Zollinger, an engine assembler from South Dayton, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $100,000. Season...
John Hines, a high school social studies teacher from Tacoma, Washington "He teaches at Todd Beamer High School, named for a heroic...
Tayonna Jones, a 12-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana "She hopes to have her law degree by her 18th birthday...
Marion Penning, a high school science and history teacher from Baltimore, Maryland "She teaches at a Maryland 'green' school that has a solar...
Jimmy Miotto, an 11-year-old from Northborough, Massachusetts "He wants to be a Disney Imagineer and the president of...
Emily Love, from Overland Park, Kansas "This future chef wants to run her own restaurant and have...
Michael Schulson, a 12-year-old from Chattanooga, Tennessee "As a member of bug club, it's only natural that he...
Lauren Kutner, an 11-year-old from Newtown, Pennsylvania "The best part of middle school for this seventh grader is...
Edward Lee, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Sacramento, California "Of the numerous projects he has completed, making gliders and bottle...
Alex Stambaugh, a 12-year-old from Paris, Kentucky "He feels he can use his talents in math and science...
Alex Nutman, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Chevy Chase, Maryland "This future investment banker won 'best in grade' in a state...
Vinita Kailasanath, a recent college graduate originally from Laurel, Maryland 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Barbara Noyes, a police officer from Blauvelt, New York Season 22 player (2005-12-23). Barbara, as a member of the Fornario...
Kevin Finn, a university lecturer from Miami, Florida Season 25 player (2008-10-15). As an accommodation for a disability, Kevin...
Dominic Olivera, a twelve-year-old from Bristow, Virginia "Oh, good heavens! He wants to be a priest when he's...
Andrew Zazzera, a twelve-year-old from Virginia Beach, Virginia "He has a sunny future as a meteorologist. From Virginia Beach,...
B.D. Schwarz, a twelve-year-old from Oakland, California "He wants to make others happy by opening a little game...
Megan Barnes, a stay-at-home mother from Baltimore, Maryland Season 27 3-time champion: $103,203 + $2,000. Megan won $16,000 on...
Ashok Poozhikunnel, an underwriter from Wheaton, Illinois 2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 29 4-time champion: $69,002...
Hunter Brown, a senior from Wheaton, Illinois 2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of...
Grace Acton, from Harvard, Massachusetts "This competitive gymnast is hoping to score a perfect 10 for...
Zia Choudhury, a senior from Paducah, Kentucky 2008-A Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $18,000. 17 at the time of...
Dominic Clust, from Metairie, Louisiana "This future lawyer likes to argue and he's good at it....
Aimee Seligstein, a recruiter originally from Memphis, Tennessee Season 30 player (2014-04-25). Last name pronounced like "SEE-lig-stine". Aimee joined...
John Campbell, a romance novelist from Weymouth, Massachusetts Season 31 2-time champion: $35,400 + $2,000. John (middle initial P.)...
Terri Pous, a social media editor from New York, New York Season 31 2-time champion: $36,801 + $2,000. Terri produced a podcast...
Emily Herndon, a bakery owner from Knoxville, Tennessee Season 31 1-time champion: $8,100 + $2,000. Emily won $5,000 on...
Joey Bland, an actor and improviser from Chicago, Illinois Season 22 2-time champion: $48,200 + $2,000. Joey appeared as a...
Røb Severson, a custodial facilitator from St. Louis, Missouri Season 26 player (2009-11-17). Name pronounced like "ROB SEE-ver-sun". Røb wore...
Kay Thanaporn, a health care consultant from Decatur, Georgia Season 30 1-time champion: $33,199 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like "TAN-a-porn".
Joli Millner, an eleven-year-old from Charlottesville, Virginia "No kidding, she wants to be a pediatrician when she grows...
John Schultz, a computer programmer from Ann Arbor, Michigan 2015 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 5-time champion:...
Laura Spadanuta, a trade magazine reporter and editor originally from Floral Park, New York Season 27 player (2010-10-26). Last name pronounced like "spad-a-NOOT-a".
Josh Charnin-Aker, a twelve-year-old from Lighthouse Point, Florida "And, whether in neonatology or as a Navy SEAL, he plans...
Ross Gardiner, an 11-year-old sixth grader from La Plata, Maryland "And this self-proclaimed sports fanatic likes all the teams in the...
Sam Daub, an eleven-year-old from Eden Prairie, Minnesota "And he finds video games enticing and has made a fantasy...
Zane Li, a ten-year-old from Provo, Utah "He's a chess champion and a two-time Geography Bee winner..." 2002...
Scott Wells, a medievalist from Los Angeles, California Season 27 player (2010-09-13). Season 26 player (2009-11-16). Scott was returned...
Kim Taylor, a professor and scientist from Falls Church, Virginia Season 26 player (2009-10-07). Not to be confused with Season 18...
David Juliano, a casino dealer from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 9 1-time champion: $8,000 + a week's vacation at Murrieta...
Michelle Cinguina, an 11-year-old from Stamford, Connecticut "Her favorite things to do are act, play the piano and...
Julián Altschul, a math and science tutor from Jackson Heights, New York Season 24 1-time champion: $19,200 + $2,000. First name pronounced like...
Chris Parsons, an undergraduate student from Wabasso, Florida Season 20 1-time champion: $18,801 + $2,000. The official Jeopardy! web...
Rachel Beckman, an 11-year-old from Danville, Kentucky "As a member of her school's academic team, she has no...
Nick Dnistrian, an 11-year-old from Webster, New York "With a nickname like Elvis, this future chemist is already the...
Eric Webb, a 12-year-old from Austin, Texas "He wants to be a cartoonist so he can make people...
Aki Terasaki, an 11-year-old from Newark, Delaware "This future millionaire would like to be a professional writer and...
Phil Yellman, a legal assistant from Seattle, Washington "He was an office worker from Albuquerque when he won his...
Oz Vazquez, a law student from Cambridge, Massachusetts Season 23 player (2006-10-12). According to the official Jeopardy! web site,...
Scottie Szewczyk, from Belleville, Illinois "He enjoys science and sports, and would like to work as...
Bobby Millison, from Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania "He's an award-winning diver, and would like to serve his country...
Reggie Austin, an actor from Culver City, California Season 30 player (2013-12-31). Reggie appeared on Celebrity Name Game on...
Daniel Cohen, an interactive developer originally from Liverpool, New York Season 27 player (2011-04-12). Daniel died 2023-09-24 at the age of...
Mike Shapiro, an actuary from Denver, Colorado Season 30 2-time champion: $24,800 + $1,000. A clip of one...
Daniel Black, a bellman from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 20 player (2004-03-22). Husband of Season 32 player Robin Heck....
Stuart Anderson, a JAG originally from New Orleans, Louisiana Season 30 3-time champion: $51,601 + $1,000. Stuart was a captain...
Susannah Brooks, a communications assistant from Madison, Wisconsin Season 22 2-time champion: $56,001 + $2,000. Susannah competed under a...
Kathy Casavant, a high school English teacher from Oxford, Massachusetts "Originally she wanted to do anything but teach. Well, she's been...
Dave Simpson, a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland 2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
Beau Henson, a test prep teacher and actor originally from Mt. Carmel, Illinois Season 28 3-time champion: $51,203 + $2,000. Beau won $250,000 on...
Jordan Villanueva, a senior from Moweaqua, Illinois 2013 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Jared Hall, a graduate student in global policy studies from Austin, Texas 2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29/30 6-time champion: $181,001...
Maddie Harrington, a twelve-year-old from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida "She wants to be a theater critic and she gets rave...
Sara Lehmann, a retail sales associate from Albuquerque, New Mexico Season 29 1-time champion: $24,800 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Fran Frederick, a school counselor and member of the Air National Guard from West Springfield, Massachusetts Season 28 player (2012-06-05). Fran was a sergeant in the Air...
Leonard Koss, an entrepreneur from Santa Monica, California Season 20 player (2004-07-08). KJL game 27. Leonard was a writer...
Ben Wong, a high school history teacher originally from San Francisco, California Season 27 player (2011-07-01). Ben won $64,000 on the College Edition...
Barbara Sheridan, an attorney and law clerk to a judge from Yonkers, New York Season 29 1-time champion: $17,999 + $1,000.
Diva Bole, a law student from Elkton, Maryland Season 29 player (2013-01-17). Last name pronounced like "BOWL". Diva won...
Abra Belke, a legislative aide from Butte, Montana Season 26 player (2009-10-13). Name pronounced like \"AH-bra BELL-kee\". Abra won...
Katie O'Meara, an 11-year-old from Plano, Texas "This future kindergarten teacher is straight-A's in our book. From Plano,...
Brian Levinson, a writer from Queens, New York Season 25 3-time champion: $72,801 + $1,000. Brian is the cousin...
Scott Goldstein, a director and writer of a sketch comedy theater from Chicago, Illinois Season 27 player (2011-06-21). Last name pronounced like "GOLD-steen".
Les Chun, a property manager from San Francisco, California Season 29 player (2013-05-30). Les won $5,000 on Who Wants to...
Sam Hopkins, an M.B.A. student originally from Prairie Village, Kansas Season 29 2-time champion: $31,601 + $2,000.
Hallie Fox, a 12-year-old from Ypsilanti, Michigan "It's elementary. She wants to be a teacher when she's older....
Partha Purushotham, an 11-year-old from Palo Alto, California "He is fair-minded, so he thinks he would make a good...
Joey Gutmann, a law student from New York, New York Season 29 player (2013-01-02). Joey won $25,000 on Who Wants to...
Amy Paull, a stay-at-home mom from The Woodlands, Texas Season 28 player (2012-06-28). Amy won $30,000 on Who Wants to...
Cecilia Boudreau, a lawyer for a nonprofit from Washington, D.C. Season 27 player (2011-03-03).
Bryan Givens, a history lecturer originally from Dallas, Texas Season 20 player (2004-06-24). KJL game 17. At the time of...
Sarah Jane Woodall, a photographer from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 20 player (2004-06-23). KJL game 16. Sarah Jane won $16,000...
Michael Stewart, a Renaissance player and trivia host from Charlotte, North Carolina Season 28 player (2011-10-11). Michael wore a Scrooge McDuck necktie on...
Julie Bratvold Ghanbari, a stay-at-home mom from San Diego, California Season 28 1-time champion: $18,001 + $1,000. JBoard user name: jkbrat...
Saidi Chen, an attorney for a legal nonprofit from New York, New York Season 29 player (2012-12-12). First name pronounced like "SIGH-dee".
Sam Stubblefield, a hospital pediatrician from Wilmington, Delaware Season 32 1-time champion: $27,601 + $2,000. Sam won $50,000 on...
Ric Leach, a training director from Miami, Florida Season 24 2-time champion: $32,800 + $2,000. In his first game,...
John Baur, an author and pirate from Albany, Oregon Season 24 player (2008-06-26). John was a co-originator of International Talk...
Ryan Pensyl, an Army officer originally from Shamokin, Pennsylvania Season 31 2-time champion: $32,000 + $1,000. Ryan was a captain...
Nick Philip, a junior from Plainfield, Indiana 2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Phil Hornbostel, a physician from Sedalia, Missouri Season 24 player (2008-03-11). Won $1,000 on Who Wants to Be...
Arianna Kelly, a law student from Somerville, Massachusetts Season 24 player (2008-01-30). Season 24 player (2008-07-08). Sister of Season...
Jake Marini, a university administrator and event planner from Ardmore, Pennsylvania Season 24 1-time champion: $18,300 + $1,000. Jake is a nickname...
Paul Thomas, a theater technician from Hollywood, Florida Season 24 1-time champion: $32,001 + $2,000. Paul won his first...
Tom Morris, a retailer and student from Irvine, California 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 4-time champion: $100,801...
Dom Ochotorena, an Air Force officer from Altadena, California Season 23 player (2007-01-12). Dom is a captain in the Air...
Mike Pesca, a reporter from New York, New York Season 22 player (2006-07-03). Mike can be heard as a correspondent...
Kat Deabill, a junior from New Boston, New Hampshire 2014 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
Amy Nienaber, an aspiring student from Bettendorf, Iowa Season 30 2-time champion: $51,000 + $1,000. Won $5,000 on Who...
Shane Curtis, an assistant professor from Lansing, Kansas Season 31 3-time champion: $42,001 + $1,000. Shane was a retired...
Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado 2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
Tricia Barreiro, an interactive project manager from Santa Monica, California Season 22 2-time champion: $24,398 + $1,000. Won $100,000 on Who...
Missy Carlson, a teacher and a speech coach from Naperville, Illinois Season 21 1-time champion: $23,300 + $2,000.
Pam Maine, a mutual fund accountant from Boston, Massachusetts Season 21 player (2005-06-28). Won $32,000 on Who Wants To Be...
Scott Wells, a medievalist from Los Angeles, California Season 27 player (2010-09-13). Season 26 player (2009-11-16). Scott was returned...
Morgan Saxby, a research associate from Charlottesville, Virginia Season 26 3-time champion: $66,401 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Tessa Fleming, a high school history teacher from Mission Viejo, California Season 31 player (2014-09-16). Tessa's father was a 2-time champion on...
Barrett Hildreth, a software analyst from Portland, Oregon Season 21 player (2005-01-17). Barrett won $1,000 on Who Wants to...
Brad Rodriguez, an assistant general manager of a minor league baseball team from Jacksonville, Florida Season 27 player (2010-10-08). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: J!FAIL
Amy Helmes, a writer originally from Cincinnati, Ohio Season 21 player (2004-09-10). KJL game 42. A resident of Beverly...
Nick Gorski, a journalist from Charlottesville, Virginia Season 26 player (2010-03-15). Nick wore a Regis High School tie...
Tui Sutherland, a children's book author from Watertown, Massachusetts Season 25 2-time champion: $44,200 + $2,000. First name pronounced like...
Cathy Melocik, an editor for a business school from Wilder, Vermont Season 26 2-time champion: $46,002 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like "MELL-oh-sik".
Mandy Strine, a DMV administrator for a used car retailer from Hendersonville, Tennessee Season 27 player (2010-09-14).
Gordon Purcell, a comic book artist from Plymouth, Minnesota Season 26 player (2010-05-24). Won $50,000 on Who Wants to Be...
Carin House, a quotation specialist from Evanston, Illinois Season 26 player (2009-10-14). Carin won $X on Who Wants to...
Terry Linwood, a bookseller from Plano, Texas 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $122,705...
John Zhang, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Teen...
Ashley Walker, a senior from Dartmouth College 2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Fort Pierce, Florida. [No contestant...
Rajeev Gorowara, a chemical engineer from Wilmington, Delaware Season 26 player (2010-01-26). Husband of Season 25 2-time champion Christine...
Heather Menzel, a high school history teacher from South Fork, North Carolina Season 25 1-time champion: $15,599 + $1,000. Won $68,500 on Who...
Chris Miller, a retail specialist from Louisville, Kentucky 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) and...
Alonso Duralde, a film critic from West Hollywood, California Season 26 player (2010-01-11). Alonso won $14,200 on Trivial Pursuit: America...
Tim Woodward, a teacher from Salem, New Hampshire Season 23 player (2007-04-11). Won $61,500 on Paranoia on 2000-04-14. Won...
Brian Lamb, a teacher from Bakersfield, California Season 23 player (2007-06-26). Season 22 2-time champion: $39,201 + $1,000....
Ross Brown, a writer from Washington, D.C. Season 23 1-time champion: $12,300 + $2,000. Ross appeared as a...
S. R. Sidarth, a law student from Dunn Loring, Virginia Season 26 player (2009-12-07). Sidarth was famously the object of a...
Scott Weiss, a computer science professor from Walkersville, Maryland Season 23 3-time champion: $61,001 + $2,000. Through a generous wager,...
Grant Quertermous, an assistant curator from Charlottesville, Virginia Season 26 player (2009-11-27). Grant wore a bow tie for his...
Bruce Lin, a research scientist originally from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Season 22 3-time champion: $54,599 + $2,000. On his first appearance,...
Ann Gavaghan, a congressional staffer from Washington, D.C. Season 24 1-time champion: $12,399 + $1,000. Ann is a current...
Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado 2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
Dorothy Gilmartin, a teacher from Weehawken, New Jersey Season 24 player (2007-09-10). Dorothy's turn against IBM's Jeopardy!-playing computer Watson...
Ivan Kleinfeld, an 11-year-old from Arlington, Virginia "He would like to be a doctor so that he can...
Katie Baxter, a 10-year-old from Glenside, Pennsylvania "She has already won a presidential award. So why not the...
Nicole Tantoco, a 12-year-old from San Ramon, California "She has two simple dreams: to attend Stanford and then become...
Ellyn Ritterskamp, a prepress technician and ethics instructor from Charlotte, North Carolina Season 21 player (2005-07-20). Won $32,000 on Who Wants To Be...
Caren Chancey, a graduate student from Baltimore, Maryland Season 22 player (2005-10-05). Won $125,000 on Who Wants To Be...
Julie Seitter, a voice talent from Littleton, Massachusetts Season 22 player (2006-02-28). Julie's voice can be heard in the...
Rich Coble, an attorney from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Season 34 player (2017-10-09). Richard appeared on The Chase on 2022-05-24...
Chip Bell, a telecom engineer from Marysville, Ohio Season 30 2-time champion: $29,300 + $2,000. Chip won $5,000 on...
Rebekah Reeves, a freshman from Texas A&M University 1995 College Championship 1st runner-up: $13,800.
Victoria Groce, a musician originally from Decatur, Georgia 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament winner: $100,000 + advance to Jeopardy! Masters....
Betsy Foss, an English-as-a-second-language instructor from Ann Arbor, Michigan Season 30 player (2013-12-16).
Tiffany Gholar, an abstract painter from Chicago, Illinois Season 30 1-time champion: $6,399 + $2,000. No returning champion Hometown...
Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
Carole Furr, an accountant from Richmond, Vermont Season 30 player (2013-11-05). Carole's father was a Season 5 1-time champion.
John Morgan, an elementary school art teacher from Charlotte, North Carolina Season 29 player (2013-01-21). John parlayed his $2,000 consolation prize into...
Bill Tolany, a marketing executive from Austin, Texas Season 30 3-time champion: $44,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Mat Ahn, a law student originally from North Royalton, Ohio Season 30 player (2013-10-16). Mat was a student at New York...
Neal Pollack, a writer from Austin, Texas Season 30 3-time champion: $60,798 + $2,000. No challenger Hometown Howdy...
David Hankins, a college student from Minneapolis, Minnesota Season 21 player (2004-11-30). David won $100,000 on Who Wants to...
Lou Ascatigno, a teacher from Concord, California Season 20 player (2004-07-15). KJL game 32. Last name pronounced like...
Leo Velazquez, a theme park ride operator from Orange, California Season 28 player (2012-07-03). Leo was the alternate for the 2010-B...
Jillian Rebmann, a librarian from Peoria, Illinois Season 25 player (2008-11-25). Jillian is the mayor of a town...
Michael Ellis, a law clerk for a federal judge from Hilliard, Ohio Season 29 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000.
Linda Percy, a retired emergency room physician from Connellsville, Pennsylvania Season 27 3-time champion: $70,401 + $2,000. Won $32,000 on Who...
Tony Hightower, an event planner from Astoria, New York Season 28 1-time champion: $21,300 + $2,000. Tony won $250,000 on...
Miguel Ruiz, an intellectual property attorney from Glendale, California Season 27 player (2011-04-14). Miguel won $1,000 on Who Wants to...
Darren Munk, a web application developer from Camarillo, California Season 25 player (2008-10-07). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: knumd Darren...
Matt Tobin, a violinist and dueling pianist from Glastonbury, Connecticut Season 29 player (2012-09-24). Matt's mother appeared on Jeopardy! in 1974...
David Brown, a fundraising intern from Palo Alto, California Season 29 2-time champion: $32,600 + $1,000. Son of Season 25...
Kirk Nelson, a structural engineer from Seattle, Washington Season 29 1-time champion: $18,200 + $1,000. JBoard user name: This...
Shannon Lee, an architectural design associate from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Season 32 player (2015-12-10). Wife of Season 39 player Travis Lee...
Zack Azzam, a bank branch manager from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Season 27 player (2011-03-17). Last name pronounced like "A-zam".
Lori Hohenleitner, an executive director for a nonprofit from Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey Season 28 player (2012-07-26).
Tom Kunzen, a geotechnical engineer from Orlando, Florida 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 5-time champion: $133,402...
Pat Clevenger, a civil engineer from Chalfant Borough, Pennsylvania Season 29 1-time champion: $16,100 + $1,000. Pat was living in...
Jennifer Dockter, a stay-at-home mom from Fremont, California Season 28 player (2011-10-25). Jennifer has a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences,...
Rick Terpstra, an aspiring English teacher from Havertown, Pennsylvania Season 34/35 3-time champion: $60,000 + $2,000. In his Season 34...
Marc Spraragen, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California Season 23 2-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. The official Jeopardy! web...
Amy Stephenson, a writer and editor from Sunnyside, New York Season 28 2-time champion: $32,799 + $1,000. Won $1,000 on Who...
Susan Jann, an operations coordinator from Bristol, Pennsylvania Season 29 3-time champion: $53,800 + $2,000. Susan won $5,000 on...
Alistair Bell, a computer chip designer from Berlin, Massachusetts Season 29 3-time champion: $56,800 + $2,000. JBoard user name: ThreeIfByAir...
Julie Podlesni, a law clerk for a federal judge from Chattanooga, Tennessee Season 28 player (2012-01-09).
John Anneken, a postdoctoral researcher from Cincinnati, Ohio Season 29 3-time champion: $60,112 + $1,000. John appeared on The...
Tom Kelso, a credit analyst from Chicago, Illinois Season 19 3-time champion: $83,402 + $2,000. Namesake of the backronym...
Arianna Kelly, a law student from Somerville, Massachusetts Season 24 player (2008-01-30). Season 24 player (2008-07-08). Sister of Season...
Andrew Sprouse, a historic preservationist from Durham, North Carolina Season 24 player (2008-01-29). Andrew wore a bow tie in his...
Sarah Fremgen, a microbiologist from Carrollton, Texas Season 30 2-time champion: $52,400 + $2,000. Last name pronounced with a hard "G".
Dan Maggin, a construction manager from Rockville, Maryland Season 24 player (2008-05-27). Won $1,000 on Who Wants to Be...
Jeff McCollum, a Navy officer from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania Season 24 player (2008-03-31). Jeff is a commander in the United...
Brett Kirwan, a naval officer originally from Avon Lake, Ohio Season 24 2-time champion: $35,600 + $1,000. Brett is a lieutenant...
Jason McClellan, a freshman at Texas A&M from Houston, Texas 1999 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000 1998-1999 Jeopardy! Online Computer College Champion.
Bonnie Cao, a senior from Arcadia, California 2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Maria Bennici, a junior from Walkersville, Maryland 2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Dave Sikula, an Internet search editor from Pacifica, California Season 24 1-time champion: $15,000 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
John Kozempel, an I.T. consultant from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Season 32 player (2015-10-06). John, an I.T. consultant, memorably received a...
Alison Kolani, a copy editor from Queens, New York Season 24 1-time champion: $13,601 + $1,000. Alison's turn against IBM's...
Jason Thweatt, a college instructor from Christiansburg, Virginia Season 24 player (2008-01-03). Last name pronounced like "THWEET". Won $32,000...
Tim Bobinski, a U.S. Air Force pilot originally from South Milwaukee, Wisconsin Season 24 player (2008-03-06). According to the official web site, Tim...
Heather Chapman, a news assistant from Lexington, Kentucky Season 24 player (2008-01-04). Heather appeared on Master Minds on 2020-05-07....
Che Smith, a consultant and Ph.D. candidate from Washington, D.C. Season 31 player (2014-11-06). ché wrote her name as such on...
Debbie Rothschild, a stay-at-home mom from New York, New York Season 24 player (2008-04-30). Won $50,000 on Who Wants to Be...
Gwynne Ash, a university professor from Austin, Texas Season 24 1-time champion: $22,400 + $2,000. Gwynne unintentionally tied with...
Eileen Dreyer, an author from St. Louis, Missouri Season 31 player (2014-10-30). Eileen mentioned also being a trauma nurse....
Ryan Alley, a patent attorney from Alexandria, Virginia Season 31 3-time champion: $56,800 + $1,000. Ryan and Allison Solomon...
Amy Thon, a museum development assistant from Tempe, Arizona Season 31 player (2014-10-24). The incorrect Howdy for Amy was posted...
Sam Lerner, a sophomore from Indianapolis, Indiana 2014 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time of...
Sydney Mokel, a senior from South Windsor, Connecticut 2014 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the...
Kevin Huang, a senior from Irvine, California 2014 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Alexia Henke, a singer from Brooklyn, New York Season 23 player (2006-11-29). Won $1,000 on Who Wants to be...
Nikki Airi, a junior from Worthington, Ohio 2014 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of the...
Eileen Bunch, a freshman from Fort Thomas, Kentucky 2014 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 14 at the time of the...
Erin Christopher, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky 2014 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the...
Josiah Takang, a junior from Douglasville, Georgia 2014 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the...
Jim Burkhard, an automotive engineer from Chili, New York Season 22 player (2006-01-04). The official Jeopardy! web site lists Jim's...
Bill MacDonald, an attorney from Bonita Springs, Florida 2006 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 22 4-time champion:...
Andy Gefen, a financial consultant from Bethesda, Maryland Season 22 player (2006-01-04). Andy used his contestant interview to propose...
Matt Sojot, a firefighter from Mililani, Hawaii Season 23 player (2007-04-13). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Last name pronounced...
Michael Salerno, a law student from New York, New York Season 22 player (2005-12-08). Michael won $25,000 on Who Wants to...
Christi Beard, a flight attendant originally from Gulfport, Mississippi Season 22 player (2005-12-07). Christi won $25,000 on Who Wants to...
Sara Goodman, a graduate student originally from Huntington Woods, Michigan Season 31 player (2014-10-01). Daughter of Season 24 player Allen Goodman....
Vik Vaz, a medical student from Austin, Texas 2006 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000. Season 22 3-time champion:...
Tom Kavanaugh, a writer from St. Louis, Missouri 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2006 Tournament of Champions...
Brian Lamb, a middle school teacher from Bakersfield, California Season 23 player (2007-06-26). Season 22 2-time champion: $39,201 + $1,000....
Michael Falk, a meteorologist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2006 Tournament of Champions...
Kingslea Bueltel, a student and freelance bartender from Denton, Texas Season 22 player (2005-11-03). Won $16,000 on Who Wants to be...
Jessica Schreader, an office manager from Delran, New Jersey Season 21 player (2005-07-11). Jessica won $64,000 on Who Wants to...
Tucker Pope, a junior from Texas A&M University from Lubbock, Texas 2014 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. JBoard user name: PopeT_15
Emily Cloyd, a climate scientist originally from Troy, Michigan Season 26 player (2010-03-30). As detailed in a 2012-06-29 article in...
Joey Genereux, a biochemist from San Diego, California Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. In his Hometown Howdy,...
Cliff Kowalczyk, a trucking subcontractor from Lakewood, Ohio Season 21 player (2004-12-16). Cliff won $32,000 on Who Wants to...
Eric Rau, an assistant federal public defender from Tucson, Arizona Season 26 player (2010-06-21). Eric appeared in the Fastest Finger circle...
Katy Clarke, a stay-at-home mom from The Woodlands, Texas Season 23 player (2007-06-25). Katy won $1,000 on Who Wants to...
Kyle Webb, a veterinary clinical pathologist originally from Boyertown, Pennsylvania Season 32 3-time champion: $45,200 + $1,000. Kyle appeared on The...
James Brown, a university administrator from Baton Rouge, Louisiana Season 27 player (2010-10-05). James won a one-third share of $200,000...
Naomi Senbet, an 11-year-old from Washington, D.C. "This sixth grader doesn't like to be late for anything; maybe...
Peter Hall, a teaching artist at a museum from Brooklyn, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $36,800 + $1,000.
Gerry Cuddyer, an elections administrator from South Boston, Massachusetts Season 26 player (2010-06-02). Last name pronounced like "kuh-DY-er" (or "kuh-DY-yuh"...
Ben Auer, a law clerk from Savannah, Georgia Season 26 2-time champion: $36,810 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Ben A
Marianne Fichtel, an investor relations manager from Brooklyn, New York Season 25 2-time champion: $24,888 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Genevieve Sheehan, a private equity professional from Boston, Massachusetts Season 26 player (2009-10-08). First name pronounced like "JEN-uh-veev". Genevieve won...
Robin Poché, a stay-at-home mom from Collierville, Tennessee Season 26 player (2010-04-29). Last name pronounced like "po-SHAY". Robin won...
Nirav Shah, an attorney from Brooklyn, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $20,500 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Noam Osband, a Ph.D. student in anthropology from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Season 26 1-time champion: $25,799 + $2,000. First name pronounced like...
Michael Memberg, a bankruptcy clerk at a law firm from Chamblee, Georgia Season 20 player (2004-04-09).
Maureen Abell, a family law and immigration lawyer from New York, New York Season 27 player (2011-01-06). Last name pronounced like "A-bul".
Stevie Benson, a chocolatier from El Centro, California Season 25 1-time champion: $28,000 + $2,000. Stevie played his games...
Kevin Hullihan, an Air Force officer from Great Falls, Montana Season 24 player (2007-10-30). Last name pronounced like "HOO-lih-han". Kevin is...
Holly Owens, a physician originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma Season 23 2-time champion: $31,902 + $1,000. Season 22 player (2006-04-17)....
John Munson, a self-proclaimed gadabout originally from Lakeland, Florida Season 25 player (2009-07-24). John managed to write his name on...
Carter Edman, an architect from Lakewood, Ohio Season 26 player (2010-01-06). Carter wore a bow tie for his...
Karla Sortland, a teacher from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 23 player (2007-06-11). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Karla was brought...
Rosemary Travis, a retired patient advocate from Palm Coast, Florida Season 23 player (2007-06-28). Rosemary was also a 5-time champion on...
Matt Sojot, a firefighter from Mililani, Hawaii Season 23 player (2007-04-13). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Last name pronounced...
Chris Jason, a U.S. Navy flight officer originally from Sarasota, Florida Season 24 1-time champion: $11,300 + $2,000. Chris is a lieutenant...
Siobhan McKenney, a systems administrator from Austin, Texas Season 26 1-time champion: $10,799 + $2,000. First name pronounced like...
Jack Martin, a civil engineer from Medford, Massachusetts Season 23 player (2006-09-19). Won $250,000 on Who Wants to Be...
Ben Davis, a law student from Chicago, Illinois Season 26 2-time champion: $51,802 + $1,000. Ben was a 30-year-old...
Dom Nguyen, a freelance writer from Redwood City, California Season 22 player (2006-02-21). Last name pronounced like "noo-WIN". Dom is...
Monica Lenhard, a teacher from Royal Oak, Michigan Season 23 1-time champion: $21,000 + $2,000. Won $32,000 on Who...
Joanne Platt, a waitress from Minneapolis, Minnesota Season 24 2-time champion: $6,999 + $1,000. Won $16,000 on Who...
Jim Mainguy, a customer service representative from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Season 22 player (2006-07-21). Last name pronounced like "MAIN-gee" (with a...
Clé Holly, a singer/songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee Season 24 player (2007-09-14). Clé won $125,000 on Who Wants to...
Rick Kent, a paralegal from Los Angeles, California Season 24 3-time champion: $67,202 + $1,000. Rick won $5,000 on...
Eve Bjork, a stay-at-home mom from Berwyn, Illinois Season 22 player (2006-01-06). Won $32,000 on Who Wants To Be...
Jeff Suchard, a toxicologist from Placentia, California Season 21 player (2004-10-04). KJL game 49. Last name pronounced like...
Dale Masel, a professor from Lancaster, Ohio Season 21 1-time champion: $10,350 + $1,000. Dale won $1,000 on...
Joe Kohake, from Florence, Kentucky "Golf, piano, and euphonium lessons are just a few of his...
Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
Matt DeTura, a recent law school graduate from Washington, D.C. Season 27 3-time champion: $61,601 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: MDT
Paul Wampler, a web programmer from Knoxville, Tennessee Season 27 4-time champion: $72,001 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: paul5562
Sara Wilkinson, a country club concierge from Athens, Georgia Season 27 3-time champion: $72,701 + $2,000.
Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
Celeste DiNucci, a recent graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas 2011 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 26 4-time champion:...
Jesse Cuevas, a corporate lawyer originally from Leawood, Kansas Season 27 3-time champion: $65,981 + $2,000. Brother of Season 30...
Dan Jensen, a restaurant manager from Reston, Virginia Season 27 3-time champion: $58,203 + $1,000.
Steve Gratz, a freelance artist from Washington, D.C. Season 27 2-time champion: $30,999 + $1,000.
Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
Eliza Scruton, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky 2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Tom Nissley, an online books editor from Seattle, Washington 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
Michael Farabaugh, a high school chemistry teacher from Charlottesville, Virginia "This chemistry teacher has been making things fizz, smoke, and explode...
Andrew Watkins, a junior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: everyday847
Rose Schaefer, a junior from Portland, Oregon 2012 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $36,000. 16 at...
Rachel Rothenberg, a senior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. Jeopardy! Message Board...
Don Meals, an environmental scientist from Burlington, Vermont Season 27 3-time champion: $42,599 + $2,000.
Josh Powell, a phone-based health coach from San Diego, California Season 27 3-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000.
Mark Wales, a substitute teacher from Amherst, New York 2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $141,804...
Allan Long, a freshman from Tallahassee, Florida 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 14 at the time of the...
Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Amanda Walker, a junior at Gonzaga University from East Wenatchee, Washington 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
Christopher Short, a pub trivia editor from Crawfordsville, Indiana 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 6-time champion: $94,752...
Catherine Briley, a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana 2012 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $31,000. 17 at...
David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware 2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
Cerulean Ozarow, an 11-year-old from Brooklyn, New York "His future is full of options. He wants to become either...
Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
Lisa Klink, a TV writer from Los Angeles, California 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $70,150...
Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother "He's appeared on Broadway in Proof, Assassins, and Cabaret. He's now...
Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Sioux City, Iowa 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Christopher Weis, a sophomore from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "WISE". Jeopardy!...
Joon Pahk, a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts 2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 28 7-time champion: $199,000 + $2,000. JBoard user name: jpahk
Ari Stern, a mathematician from San Diego, California Season 27 1-time champion: $17,201 + $1,000.
Donna Vogel, a scientist from Bethesda, Maryland 2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
Doug Hicton, a composer originally from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 2007 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD...
Sebastian Johnson, a senior from Takoma Park, Maryland 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Listed as "Sebi" on the...
Loren Loiacono, a senior from Setauket, New York 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Brooke Martin, an eleven-year-old from Galway, New York "It looks like smooth sailing for this marine biologist. From Galway,...
Tom Nissley, a writer from Seattle, Washington 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
Matthew Cline, a 12-year-old from Maumelle, Arkansas "John Grisham's books have inspired him. He's firm. He wants to...
Erin Bogart, a junior at Miami University of Ohio from Cincinnati, Ohio 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Erin was 20 at the time...
Jason Richards, a pharmacy technician from Old Town, Maine 2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 4-time champion: $99,200 + $2,000.
Kevin Marshall, a student from Metairie, Louisiana 2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 6-time champion: $98,201...
Emily Jusino, a Ph.D. candidate in Greek literature originally from Fredericksburg, Virginia Season 27 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Last name pronouned like "hoo-SEE-no".
Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Clayton, North Carolina 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
Aaron Schroeder, a grad student from San Diego, California 2009 Tournament of Champions second runner-up: $50,000. Season 24 5-time champion:...
Ariel Schneider, a biology student from West Lafayette, Indiana Season 27 2-time champion: $46,300 + $2,000.
Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives "He plays Tom Scavo, the sometimes-befuddled husband of Felicity Huffman on...
Amy Levine, a freshman from North Potomac, Maryland 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time...
Andrew Kreitz, a senior from Huntington Beach, California 2006 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000.
Harry Shearer, an actor/writer/producer from The Simpsons and Le Show "His many credits include providing voices for The Simpsons, and he's...
Haley Batz, a senior from Charlotte, North Carolina 2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "BOTS". Jeopardy!...
Casey Clough, a junior from Columbia, South Carolina 2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "CLUE".
Robert Gibbs, a former press secretary from the Obama White House "In 2004, he joined Barack Obama's senatorial campaign as communications director,...
Ashleigh Banfield, a TV correspondent originally from Canada "She's covered such various stories as the Clinton/Yeltsin summit, the War...
Blake Hernandez, a senior from Burke, Virginia 2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Blake was 16 at the time...
Colin Brown, a senior at the University of Rochester from Milwaukie, Oregon 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Fred Cofone, a copy editor from Old Greenwich, Connecticut Season 27 2-time champion: $24,400 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "kuh-FONE".
Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
Robby Schrum, a junior at Yale University from Crown Point, Indiana 2003 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy!...
Dana Delany, an actress from Kidnapped "She won two Emmys for playing Army nurse Colleen McMurphy on...
Casey Retterer, a sophomore at the University of Maryland from Olney, Maryland 2004 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Ruvani Fonseka, a junior from Grosse Pointe, Michigan 2005 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of...
Charles Temple, a high school English teacher from Ocracoke, North Carolina "He teaches at the smallest public school in North Carolina, and...
Ben Chuchla, a senior from Calabasas, California 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Last name pronounced like "HOO-kla"....
Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion: $83,401 + $2,000.
Zack Terrill, a senior at Vanderbilt University from Winter Springs, Florida 2012 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 21 at...
Dmitry Spivak, a junior from Northwestern University "The 11-year-old wasn't really kidding when he said he wanted to...
Tony Nagatani, a junior at Ithaca College from Honolulu, Hawaii 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Tony was 20 at the time...
Mitchell Vogel, from Madison, Wisconsin "This future governor of Wisconsin enjoys rollerblading, reading, and playing saxophone....
Seth Alcorn, a bookstore supervisor from Alexandria, Virginia 2004 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 3-time champion: $106,400 + $1,000.
Elena Botella, an eleven-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina "This future journalist loves to find answers, today, she'll have to...
Russ Porter, a water systems engineer from Seattle, Washington Season 27 1-time champion: $20,001 + $2,000.
Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
Amanda Sonmor, a virtual assistant originally from Denver, Colorado Season 27 2-time champion: $21,501 + $1,000.
Jim Fitzpatrick, a senior at Wake Forest University from Colts Neck, New Jersey 2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. According the the official Jeopardy! web...
Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia Season 27 3-time champion: $44,100 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: marteena
Paul Glaser, a research scientist from Albany, New York 2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Sandra McClellan, a granny nanny from Arlington, Texas Season 27 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
Erik Nelson, a grad student originally from Boston, Massachusetts 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $94,404 + $2,000.
Andrew Rostan, a writer and script reader originally from Boardman, Ohio 2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
Christopher Meloni, an Emmy-nominated actor from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "He's played challenging roles on both sides of the law, including...
Anne Shivers, a senior from Peotone, Illinois 2005 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $18,000. 17 at...
Tom Baker, a writer from Tokyo, Japan 2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 3-time champion: $102,300 + $2,000.
Whitney Prince, a sophomore from Maryville, Tennessee 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Sarah Bart, a senior at Goucher College from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2012 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 22 at...
Tyler Benedict, a junior at Columbia University from Dayton, Ohio 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of the College Championship.
Quinn McDonald, an inventory control manager from Lowville, New York Season 27 1-time champion: $20,600 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Mighty Q
Mike Nelson, a mechanical engineer from Geneva, Illinois Season 27 2-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Lindsey Bartlett, a junior from Winter Haven, Florida 2002 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Lindsey was 16 at the time...
Seth Disner, a senior from Los Angeles, California 2002 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $28,900. Seth was 17 at the...
Sam Weaver, a sophomore at Bradley University from Pleasanton, California 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Sam was 20 at the time...
Kerry Breitenbach, a marketing analyst from Cleveland, Ohio 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 21 5-time champion: $90,400...
Vito Cortese, a software engineer and Italian translator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Season 27 3-time champion: $68,485 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Erica Greil, a junior from Princeton University 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 and from Hastings, Minnesota at...
Sara Terrell, a veterinary technician from Windsor, Connecticut 2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Alice Luo, a junior from Georgia Institute of Technology 2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of...
Kathy Cassity, a closed captioner from Honolulu, Hawaii 2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $59,200....
Aiden Pink, a freshman from St. Louis Park, Minnesota 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time...
Mark Lowenthal, an assistant director for the Central Intelligence Agency from Reston, Virginia "The winner of the 1988 Tournament of Champions, he's an assistant...
Allison Peña, a junior from Sunrise, Florida 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Kate Rowland, a family doctor from Chicago, Illinois Season 27 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000.
Mysti Kofford, a junior at Boston University from New Orleans, Louisiana 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Mysti was 19 at the...
Chris Mazurek, an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri 2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Doug Dorst, a writer and professor from Austin, Texas 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 22 3-time champion: $66,802...
Alison Jenik, a junior at the University of Maryland from New York, New York 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799 + $2,000.
Jelisa Castrodale, a sportswriter from Winston-Salem, North Carolina Season 27 1-time champion: $39,399 + $1,000. Name pronounced like "jell-EES-ah KASS-tro-dale".
Tom Toal, an orthopedic surgeon from Lake Oswego, Oregon Season 27 1-time champion: $12,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Adam Bibler, an economist originally from Lancaster, Ohio Season 27 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000.
Matt Kohlstedt, a grad student originally from La Grange, Illinois 2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $77,803 + $2,000.
Laura Button, an editor and proofreader from Alpharetta, Georgia Season 27 1-time champion: $28,800 + $1,000.
Jason McCune, an actor originally from Jasper, Indiana 2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $90,041.
Laura Ansley, a senior from Twinsburg, Ohio 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Camille Bullock, a senior from New Orleans, Louisiana 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Camille88
Ellen Lewis, a retired high school math teacher from Mount Vernon, New York Season 28 1-time champion: $10,000 + $1,000.
John Krizel, a writer originally from Oceanside, New York 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
Evan Sandman, a hotel front desk manager from Los Angeles, California Season 28 1-time champion $28,801 + $2,000.
Kevin Yang, a junior from Birmingham, Alabama 2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Carl Bradshaw, a financial manager from St. Louis, Missouri Season 27 2-time champion: $17,899 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Titmouse
Raynell Cooper, a senior from Rockville, Maryland 2011 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 16 at the...
Dan Royles, a senior from Chula Vista, California 2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Dan was 17 at the time...
Thomas Zamora, a junior at the University of Southern California from Cypress, California 2001 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $14,100. Thomas was 20 at the...
Brett Dvorak, a junior at Indiana University from Granger, Indiana 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brett was 20 at the...
Matt Schnippert, a sophomore at Florida State University from Jacksonville, Florida 2001 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,801. Matt was 19 at the...
Jaime Green, a sophomore at Brown University from Nanuet, New York 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Jaime was 18 at the time...
Silvio Menzano, a psychologist and university counseling center director from Washington, D.C. Season 27 1-time champion: $10,300 + $1,000.
Bonny Jain, a senior from Moline, Illinois 2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Katie Orphan, a freshman at Whitworth College from Reno, Nevada 2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
Regina Robbins, an arts teacher from New York, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $90,700...
Bob Kennedy, a college linguistics instructor from Santa Barbara, California Season 27 2-time champion: $33,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Bobk
Jane Kaczmarek, an Emmy-nominated actress from Help Me Help You "As Lois on Malcolm in the Middle, she earned seven straight...
Rachel Gottesman, a junior from Cortlandt Manor, New York 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the...
Kristiana Henderson, a junior from Kent, Washington 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Hon. Margaret Spellings, a U.S. Secretary of Education from Washington, D.C. "As an advisor to President George W. Bush, she helped craft...
Sean Ryan, a graduate student from Whitehall, Pennsylvania 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Steve Golden, a junior from Brookeville, Maryland 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the...
Vicky Manos, a sophomore at St. John’s University from Levittown, New York 2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Anjali Tripathi, a senior from MIT "Math and science were her favorite subjects in seventh grade. We're...
Chelsea He, a sophomore at Duke University from Raleigh, North Carolina 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "HEE".
Malisha Butts, a senior at North Carolina Central University from Durham, North Carolina 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Lisa Dvorak, a grocery store chain administrative assistant from Millersville, Maryland Season 27 1-time champion: $31,201 + $2,000.
Jeff Spoeri, a university administrator from Boynton Beach, Florida 2007 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD...
Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington 2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
Steve Schirripa, an actor from The Sopranos "Once the entertainment director at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas,...
Soledad O'Brien, a broadcast journalist from CNN's American Morning "This broadcast journalist has covered stories all over the world. Since...
Larry Marshall, a junior at the University of Missouri from Kansas City, Missouri 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Bradley Silverman, a junior from Alpharetta, Georgia 2008-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $44,600. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
Mark Runsvold, a student and waiter from Moscow, Idaho 2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $153,800 + $1,000. JBoard user name: markrunsvold
Paul Kursky, an online marketing producer from San Francisco, California 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $109,411...
Evan Eschliman, a sophomore from Olathe, Kansas 2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Kate Wadman, a junior from Tucson, Arizona 2011 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: jeopartygirl
Heidi Liu, a senior from Plymouth, Minnesota 2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Margaret Monroe, a junior from South Plainfield, New Jersey 2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Margaret was 16 at the time...
Emily Karrs, a junior from Gibsonia, Pennsylvania 2002 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Emily was 16 at the time...
Sara Dean, a junior at Syracuse University from Olney, Maryland 2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Sara was 19 at the time...
Antonia Wang, a sophomore at Purdue University from Carmel, Indiana 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Solomon Howard, a freshman from St. Petersburg, Florida 2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
Zach Blumenfeld, a junior from Lincolnshire, Illinois 2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Tom Zamojcin, a digital marketing manager from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Season 27 1-time champion: $22,800 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "zam-MOH-chin".
Charlie Penrod, an assistant professor of law from Natchitoches, Louisiana Season 27 1-time champion: $17,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: CharlieP
Harry Stessel, a college teacher and potter from Westfield, Massachusetts Season 23 player (2007-03-07).
Andy Hutchins, a senior from Rockledge, Florida 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time...
Josh Lacey, a 10-year-old from Ellicott City, Maryland "The International Olympic Committee does such good work, he would like...
Larry Cloud, a computer consultant from Inglewood, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
David Hoffelmeyer, a senior from St. Joseph, Missouri 2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Michael Menkhus, a data analyst from Kansas City, Missouri 2024 Champions Wildcard 2nd runner-up: $25,000. Season 39 2-time champion: $48,402...
Andrew Nerlinger, a senior at the University of Notre Dame from Wilmington, Delaware 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Andrew was 21 at the time...
George Nelson, a senior from Montgomery, Alabama 2002 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $29,497. George was...
Anna Allie, a junior at the University of Michigan at Dearborn from Dearborn, Michigan 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Roger Mueller-Kim, a high school social studies teacher from Dublin, California Season 27 1-time champion: $17,401 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like "MULL-er KIM".
Jeff Gorham, an accountant from Richmond, Virginia Season 27 1-time champion: $14,001 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: SpacemanSpiff
Elise Burton, a freshman from the University of California-Berkeley 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 18 at the time of the...
Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $90,500...
Ben Greenho, a junior from Plano, Texas 2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Jeffrey Gerlomes, a freshman from Napa, California 2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Anderson Cooper, a host from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360° 2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Charity: American Heart Association.
Brittany Rogers, a sophomore at Saddleback College from Lake Forest, California 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brittany was 18 at the...
Paul Gutowski, an alcohol and drug counselor from Rockford, Illinois "He was the first 5-time winner in 1997. An alcohol and...
Gabe Orlet, a senior from Belleville, Illinois 2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Mike Hodel, a bartender from Bellingham, Washington Season 27 2-time champion: $20,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "ho-DELL".
Jenifer Thomas, a teacher assistant from Jacksonville, North Carolina Season 26 1-time champion: $13,400 + $2,000. Jenifer Thomas October 5,...
Ellen Kimmel, a school nurse from Nanuet, New York Season 27 2-time champion: $37,000 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: SkoolRN
Christian Haines, a college student originally from Newport News, Virginia 2007 Tournament of champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Susan Mitchell, a chemical engineer from Houston, Texas 2007 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD...
Amy Fletcher, a junior from Cincinnati, Ohio 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Katie James, a sophomore from Winchester, Virginia 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Lauren Romero, a senior from Denver, Colorado 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
Caitlin Cook, a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Kelley Burd, a junior at West Virginia University from Bristol, West Virginia 2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Cora Peck, a high school teacher and grad student from Aliso Viejo, California 2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 5-time champion:...
Catherine Carson, a fourth grade language arts, math, and social studies teacher from Washington, D.C. "She is new to teaching--she's in her second year. From Washington,...
Erin Schmidt, a freelance writer and editor from Mishawaka, Indiana Season 29 player (2013-03-04).
Ann Thurlow, an aspiring novelist and retired salesperson from Mendham, New Jersey Season 28 1-time champion: $26,805 + $1,000.
Shelby Malone, a senior from Grayson, Kentucky 2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: sleeping_stars
Carrie Tian, a freshman at Harvard from Greenville, South Carolina 2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the College Championship.
Anshika Niraj, a sophomore from Beachwood, Ohio 2012 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Ben Schenkel, a junior from Allentown, Pennsylvania 2007 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $42,800. 17 at...
Hank Robinson, a senior from Lithia Springs, Georgia 2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the...
Heidi Greimann, a junior from Columbia, Missouri 2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Heidi was 15 at the...
Ben Goldman, a sophomore at New York University from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Son of Season 17 1-time champion Marjorie Goldman.
Hema Karunakaram, a senior from Saline, Michigan 2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Name pronounced like "HAY-ma kah-ROO-nuh-KAH-ram". Jeopardy!...
Kennedy Stomps, a junior from St. Louis, Missouri 2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Mark McDonnell, a triathlon coach and entrepreneur from Miami, Florida Season 27 1-time champion: $27,601 + $1,000.
Nicole Savin, an eleven-year-old from Lindenhurst, New York "This little 4'4" New York Yankees fan and her friends started...
Maxwell Baldi, a ten-year-old from Los Angeles, California "This future U.S. attorney general has always been interested in the...
Anissa Chitour, a ten-year-old from Princeton, New Jersey "Her extracurricular activities include playing violin, playing field hockey and shopping...
Stephen Weingarten, a stay-at-home dad from Portland, Oregon 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
Lizz Mullowney, a senior from Crystal Lake, Illinois 2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the...
Joel Knight, a freshman from Farmington, Michigan 2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Tara Karr, a senior from Laclede, Idaho 2003 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Genaro Lopez, a contract administrator from Portland, Oregon Season 27 1-time champion: $29,001 + $2,000. First name pronounced like "heh-NAR-o".
Per Milam, a graduate student of philosophy from San Diego, California Season 24 player (2007-11-30). Name pronounced like "PAIR MY-lam".
Heather Fach, a creative director from La Vergne, Tennessee Season 24 player (2007-11-27).
Liz Maziarz, an English professor and mom from Seattle, Washington Season 27 1-time champion: $18,400 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "MAY-zee-ar".
George Tsuji, a software engineer from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Season 27 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Diana North, a first grade teacher from Rock Hill, South Carolina "She recently celebrated her silver anniversary of teaching. From Rock Hill,...
Savannah Morgan, a 12-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina "Her future recipe for success is as the star of her...
Pete Troyan, a senior from the University of Michigan 2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
Brady Cassis, a junior from Yale University 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
Hayley Clatterbuck, a junior from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
Michael Glick, a 12-year-old from Smithtown, New York "He's in math honors this year, even though math is one...
Tiffany Wen, a 12-year-old from Exton, Pennsylvania "This figure skater is also on the distinguished honor roll. From...
Suzie Lisky, a 12-year-old from Mendham, New Jersey "She's not sure what she wants to be when she grows...
Lily Wang, a junior at Columbia University from Plano, Texas 2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Claire Winkler, from Fredericksburg, Virginia "This honor roll student participates on both the year-round and summer...
Krishna Bharathala, a sophomore from Fremont, California 2012 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Jeff Haylon, a sophomore from Newtown, Connecticut 2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Emma Miller, from San Mateo, California "She loves the idea of creating art that people can live...
Lan Djang, a business analyst from Toronto, Canada 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
Cathy Lanctot, a law professor from Wilmington, Delaware 2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado 2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
Joseph Henares, from Avon, Connecticut "Along with group science projects, history club, writing club, and chess...
Eureka Nutt, a paralegal from Canoga Park, California Season 27 2-time champion: $38,701 + $1,000.
Kaitlin Welborn, a sophomore from the University of Pennsylvania 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
Lindsey Nicolai, a junior from Hampton, Virginia 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Thomas McIntyre, a 12-year-old from Marino Valley, California "This self-proclaimed Star Wars freak, who has earned star rank in...
Emily Kamm, a 12-year-old from Arlington, Virginia "This member of Model United Nations has been on the principal's...
Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
Joseph Graumann, a junior from Mays Landing, New Jersey 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Orlando Zambrano, a junior from Tampa, Florida 2005 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Sarah Olson, a project coordinator from El Cerrito, California Season 30 2-time champion: $27,401 + $1,000.
Lori Kissell, a high school Latin teacher from Fredericksburg, Virginia "She loves everything about Latin and shares that love with her...
Caitlin Millat, a kindergarten teacher from Brooklyn, New York "She receives support from Teach for America and works for Achievement...
Justin Sausville, a urologist from Baltimore, Maryland 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27/28 6-time champion:...
Amy George, a geographic information systems analyst from Richmond, Virginia Season 27 player (2011-07-27).
Melanie Spratford, a caterer from Chicago, Illinois Season 28 1-time champion: $19,601 + $2,000. JBoard user name: Miss Mellie
Audrey Hosford, a junior from Annapolis, Maryland 2008-B Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,400. Jeopardy! Message...
Connie Shi, a junior at the University of Michigan from Okemos, Michigan 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the College Championship.
Rob Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky 2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Younger brother of 2008-B Teen Tournament...
Debra McGuire, a homemaker and micro farmer from Princeton, Texas Season 28 player (2012-01-18). JBoard user name: debramc
Daniel Okobi, Jr., a medical student from Freeport, New York Season 28 player (2011-10-05).
Stephen Fritz, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky 2007 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,460. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Sujit Roy, a tour guide from Toronto, Ontario, Canada Season 24 player (2008-06-16).
Marques Redd, a sophomore at Harvard University from Macon, Georgia 2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Marques was 18 at the time...
Jaime Thomson, an administrative assistant from Denton, Texas Season 22 player (2006-04-27). First name pronounced like "JAY-mee".
Rob Poodiack, a mathematics professor from Williston, Vermont Season 20 player (2004-01-28).
John Colterman, a high school physics teacher from Burlington, Ontario, Canada Season 21 player (2005-07-05).
Marie Braden, a customer service representative from Tempe, Arizona Season 27 1-time champion: $24,800 + $1,000. Marie's boyfriend Kirk's Rock...
Howard Ray, a laser applications engineer from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts Season 30 1-time champion: $30,200 + $2,000.
Jill Rowley, a flight attendant from Baltimore, Maryland Season 30 2-time champion: $43,802 + $2,000.
Pam Jones-Pigott, a farmers' market coordinator from Pflugerville, Texas Season 27 1-time champion: $16,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like "johnz-PIE-gut".
Kathleen Mikulis, a stay-at-home mom from Mountain View, California Season 27 1-time champion: $25,201 + $2,000. Kathleen's contestant experience blog....
Joe Keehnast, a web product manager from Chicago, Illinois Season 30 player (2014-06-12).
Matt Martin, a police officer from Arlington, Virginia Season 27 player (2010-09-21).
Anthony Ambrogi, a college admissions director from Richmond, Virginia Season 25 player (2009-06-17).
Ben Swartz, a senior from Manassas, Virginia 2003 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Jonathan Turer, an admissions counselor from Brooklyn, New York Season 20 player (2004-04-06).
Nick Leggatt, a teacher from Dallas, Texas Season 25 player (2009-02-05). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: nleggatt
Steven Engelfried, a children's librarian from Hillsboro, Oregon Season 25 player (2009-06-01). Last name pronounced like "ENG-el-freed".
Jim Stevens, a high school math teacher from Fairview Park, Ohio 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 6-time champion: $140,600 + $2,000.
Danielle Sexton, a law student from Englewood, Colorado Season 25 player (2008-11-27).
Bobbie Fulton, a high school French teacher from Middletown, Connecticut Season 26 player (2009-12-18).
Craig Boge, a senior from Stanford University 2007 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. 21 at the time of...
Liz Channon, a copy editor from Newport News, Virginia Season 23 player (2006-11-01). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Lizardchannon
Jeffrey Baer, a senior from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time...
Meredith Dedopoulos, a 12-year-old from Durham, New Hampshire "This spelling bee champion has also won many sports awards. From...
Christina Maes, a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay from Green Bay, Wisconsin 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Drew Lachey, a singer and actor from Dancing with the Stars "He was working as an emergency medical technician when brother Nick...
Rick Knutsen, a musician from Brooklyn, New York 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,201. 2001 Tournament...
Amanda Nowotny, a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh from New Castle, Pennsylvania 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Doc Hamilton, an advanced customer care agent from Nashville, Tennessee Season 22 1-time champion: $14,401 + $2,000.
Jay Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky 2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Older brother of 2012 Teen Tournament...
Aria Gerson, an eleven-year-old from Orem, Utah "Shine an apple for our future teacher. From Orem, Utah, class,...
Sam Leanza, a senior from Laguna Hills, California 2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Keith Olbermann, a news anchor from MSNBC "In 2004, this veteran reporter will provide extensive coverage of the...
Myles Jeffrey, a senior from Seal Beach, California 2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Allie Pape, a sophomore from Ponte Vedra, Florida 2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Allie was 14 at the time...
Andrew Garen, a project manager from Austin, Texas 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Jayce Newton, a senior at UCLA from Long Beach, California 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Jayce was 22 at the...
Beth Cimini, a junior at Boston University from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts 2005 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: BrightStars1212



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