#8985, aired 2023-12-01 | EVE 6 $1600: Anne Baxter played Evelyn Heath in "Guest in the House" & Eve Harrington in this 1950 film All About Eve |
#8969, aired 2023-11-09 | OSCAR-WINNING SCREENPLAYS $1200: 1950:
Joseph Mankiewicz, from the short story "The Wisdom of Eve" All About Eve |
#8725, aired 2022-10-21 | MOVIE & TV DIRECTORS $1200: Gary Merrill, who played a stage director in "All About Eve", married this star before the film came out Bette Davis |
#8311, aired 2021-01-11 | MOVIES BASED ON SHORT STORIES $400: This 1950 Best Picture Oscar winner starring Bette Davis was based on "The Wisdom of Eve" All About Eve |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | ALL ABOUT ADAM & EVE $200: In Genesis, Eve is made from Adam's rib; God forms Adam out of this "of the ground" & tells him unto it "shalt thou return" the dust |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | ALL ABOUT ADAM & EVE $400: This synonym for the Garden of Eden or any ideal place is from an ancient Persian word meaning "enclosed park" paradise |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | ALL ABOUT ADAM & EVE $600: A snake is a snake, except for the one Eve meets called this in the King James version a serpent |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | ALL ABOUT ADAM & EVE $800: The forbidden fruit that Adam & Eve are not to eat grows on this tree the tree of the knowledge of good and evil |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | ALL ABOUT ADAM & EVE $1000: After God expelled Adam & Eve from the garden, he placed these second-highest angels to the east of Eden to guard it cherubim |
#8107, aired 2019-12-03 | ALL ABOUT EVE $400: In Genesis God puts Adam to sleep & removes this body part from which Eve is formed a rib |
#8107, aired 2019-12-03 | ALL ABOUT EVE $800: Actress/singer Eve became a co-host of this CBS chatfest in 2017 The Talk |
#8107, aired 2019-12-03 | ALL ABOUT EVE $1200: Eve on season 2 of "Killing Eve" works for this British foreign intelligence service MI6 |
#8107, aired 2019-12-03 | ALL ABOUT EVE $2000: A 2019 London stage production of "All About Eve" starred Lily James as Eve & Gillian Anderson as her, the Bette Davis role Margo Channing |
#8107, aired 2019-12-03 | ALL ABOUT EVE $3,000 (Daily Double): In genetics this "Eve" named for part of maternal DNA refers to the last common female ancestor of all modern humans Mitochondrial Eve |
#7969, aired 2019-04-11 | 25 TCM $600: (Ben Mankiewicz gives the clue.) On TCM, I get to talk about my great-uncle Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who won Oscars for writing & directing this 1950 film, the ultimate backstage drama where Bette Davis memorably says, "Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy night" All About Eve |
#7483, aired 2017-03-08 | SUMMING UP OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE $1200: From 1950:
Bette does Broadway All About Eve |
#7315, aired 2016-06-03 | MISSING MOVIE NAMES $600: Applause for Bette Davis:
"All About ____" Eve |
#7145, aired 2015-10-09 | SHOW BIZ JOBS $400: For "All About Eve", Darryl F. Zanuck; for "Rubber Soul", George Martin producer |
#6807, aired 2014-04-01 | MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $2000: The title character of Joseph's "All About Eve" isn't played by Bette Davis but by her Anne Baxter |
#6737, aired 2013-12-24 | THE "DUCE" YOU SAY $400: It was Darryl F. Zanuck's job on "All About Eve" & "Gentleman's Agreement" producer |
#6674, aired 2013-09-26 | OSCAR-WINNING SCREENPLAYS $1200: 1950:
Joseph Mankiewicz, from the short story "The Wisdom of Eve" All About Eve |
#6280, aired 2011-12-30 | COMPLETE THE MOVIE QUOTE $1000: "All About Eve":
"Fasten your seat belts. It's going to be a ____ ____" bumpy night |
#5657, aired 2009-03-24 | VEGAS FILMS $800: One review said this 1995 Elizabeth Berkley film was "'42nd Street' meets 'All About Eve' meets soft-core porn" Showgirls |
#5631, aired 2009-02-16 | TCM WITH ROBERT OSBORNE $1600: (Turner Classic Movies's Robert Osborne gives the clue.) Judy Holliday, reprising her stage role as ex-chorus girl Billie Dawn, beat Bette Davis & Gloria Swanson for Best Actress in this 1950 George Cukor film Born Yesterday |
#5176, aired 2007-02-26 | BEST PICTURES IN OTHER WORDS $1200: 1950:
"Everything Concerning Adam's Wife" All About Eve |
#5066, aired 2006-09-25 | ALL ABOUT EVES $400: In European tradition the 23rd of this month brings midsummer's eve frolic June |
#5066, aired 2006-09-25 | ALL ABOUT EVES $800: My answer to the musical question "What are you doing" then is "sitting home, drinking, watching the ball drop" New Year's Eve |
#5066, aired 2006-09-25 | ALL ABOUT EVES $1200: Detroit became notorious for "Devil's Night", a yearly arson spree on the eve of this day Halloween |
#5066, aired 2006-09-25 | ALL ABOUT EVES $2000: On the eve of the feast day of this saint symbolized by a lamb, girls are supposed to dream of their future husbands (Saint) Agnes |
#4979, aired 2006-04-13 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Classic Bette Davis movie chronicling the life of the TV star who played Jan Brady All About Eve Plumb |
#4634, aired 2004-10-28 | EVEs $800: In this 1950 film, Bette Davis told partygoers, "Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night" All About Eve |
#4634, aired 2004-10-28 | EVEs $1600: It was all about Marcia, Marcia, Marcia on "The Brady Bunch"; she played Jan Eve Plumb |
#4518, aired 2004-04-07 | FILMS OF THE '50s $400: Bette Davis starred in this 1950 movie about theatrical backstabbing All About Eve |
#4390, aired 2003-10-10 | WOMEN IN MUSIC $400: This superstar who was raised in Hawaii was named for the star of "Now, Voyager" & "All About Eve" Bette Midler |
#4116, aired 2002-06-24 | MUSICAL INSPIRATIONS $1600: Anne Baxter, who played the title role in this 1950 film, also starred in "Applause", the musical based on it All About Eve |
#3877, aired 2001-06-12 | MOVIE QUOTES $800: 1950:
"Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night" All About Eve |
#3708, aired 2000-10-18 | THE CINEMA: 50 YEARS AGO $200: Joseph L. Mankiewicz based his screenplay for this film on Mary Orr's story "The Wisdom of Eve" All About Eve |
#3470, aired 1999-10-08 | ON BROADWAY: 1970 $400: Based on "All About Eve", it featured Lauren Bacall as Margo Channing Applause |
#3230, aired 1998-09-25 | BETTE DAVIS FILMS $1,100 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Jeri Ryan.) In a March 1998 episode of my TV series, I sang "It Can't Be Wrong", a song from this 1942 Bette Davis film Now, Voyager |
#3147, aired 1998-04-14 | THE MOVIES $1000: With 14 Oscar nominations, "Titanic" tied the record of this 1950 Bette Davis film All About Eve |
#2983, aired 1997-07-16 | SINGERS WHO ACT $600: Eddie Fisher had a bit role as a stage manager in this Bette Davis film about a Broadway star & her young rival "All About Eve" |
#2382, aired 1995-01-03 | MUSICAL THEATRE $1000: This 1970 show starring Lauren Bacall was based on the 1950 movie "All About Eve" Applause |
#2376, aired 1994-12-26 | PLAYS $200: A bright, cockney womanizer is "what" this Bill Naughton play is "all about" Alfie |
#2330, aired 1994-10-21 | MOVIE CHARACTERS $600: Bette Davis played aging actress Margo Channing in this 1950 film All About Eve |
#2039, aired 1993-06-17 | MOVIE QUOTES $300: While preparing for a party in "All About Eve", she said, "Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night" Bette Davis |
#1929, aired 1993-01-14 | NAME THE DECADE $400: "All About Eve" wins 6 Oscars, including "Best Picture" the 1950s |
#1836, aired 1992-09-07 | MUSICAL THEATRE $400: Anne Baxter, who starred in "All About Eve", later starred in this musical based on the film Applause |
#1400, aired 1990-10-05 | MUSICALS $1000: Lauren Bacall played Margo Channing in this musical based on the film "All About Eve" Applause |
#1378, aired 1990-09-05 | MOVIEMAKERS $400: Joseph L. Mankiewicz won back-to-back director Oscars for "A Letter to 3 Wives" & this '50 Bette Davis film All About Eve |
#1333, aired 1990-05-23 | BETTE DAVIS $600: "All About Eve" was the film in which Davis warned, "Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be" one of these "A Bumpy Night" |
#1207, aired 1989-11-28 | ACADEMY AWARDS $800: "All about Eve" won "Best Picture" for 1950, but she took "Best Actress" for "Born Yesterday" Judy Holliday |
#1201, aired 1989-11-20 | MOVIES IN OTHER WORDS $300: "Everything Concerning Miss Harrington" All About Eve |
#1101, aired 1989-05-22 | MUSICALS $1000: "Applause" was the Broadway musical version of this Oscar-winning Bette Davis film All About Eve |
#912, aired 1988-07-19 | MOVIE TRIVIA $500: She played Eve in "All About Eve" Anne Baxter |
#559, aired 1987-01-29 | FIRST LINES $1000: "The Sarah Siddons Award for Distinguished Achievement is perhaps unknown to you" All About Eve |
#324, aired 1985-12-05 | MOVIE QUOTES $800: Carries the Bette Davis warning: "Fasten your seat belts; it's going to be a bumpy night" All About Eve |