#9045, aired 2024-02-23 | 1960s FICTION $400: The "Dolls" in this Jacqueline Susann novel are the pills taken by 3 young women as they cope with their lives & careers in NYC Valley of the Dolls |
#9029, aired 2024-02-01 | CANADIANS INVADE OUR LIVING ROOM! $2000: The CBC launched the careers of stars like this "Bonanza" actor, known as the "Voice of Doom" on CBC Radio Lorne Greene |
#8994, aired 2023-12-14 | TENNIS-Y WILLIAMS $1000: The way this dad of Venus & Serena managed their careers brought some criticism, but turned out pretty well (King) Richard Williams |
#8823, aired 2023-03-08 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $400: Physical therapist & kinesiotherapist are 2 careers within this field that specializes in athletic injuries sports medicine |
#6, aired 2022-10-30 | CLASSIC TV $1200: With its iconic performances, his "really big show" on Sunday nights had a huge impact on American culture & careers Ed Sullivan |
#8536, aired 2021-12-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $4,400 (Daily Double): The only men to garner more than 1,000 electoral votes in their political careers were FDR & these 2 Republicans Reagan & Nixon |
#8400, aired 2021-05-14 | THE "BLACK" $800: Dalton Trumbo & Burgess Meredith were 2 who had their careers damaged by this 1950s Hollywood practice blacklisting |
#8376, aired 2021-04-12 | COUNTING ON TELEVISION $800: "That '70s Show" helped launch the careers of Mila Kunis, Topher Grace & this actor who played Michael Kelso Ashton Kutcher |
#3, aired 2020-01-08 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL: AFTER THE GAME $800: In 1998 football fans debated who was the NCAA's best QB: Peyton Manning or this WSU Cougar; their pro careers went opposite ways Ryan Leaf |
#7908, aired 2019-01-16 | UNLIKELY POP CULTURE PAIRINGS $400: The film "Ragtime" has Jimmy Cagney, Pat O'Brien & at the other end of their careers, Samuel L. Jackson & her, "The Nanny" Fran Drescher |
#7850, aired 2018-10-26 | 1984 AT THE MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $200: (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Disney's first grown-up comedy & Touchstone's first release, this movie gave a big boost to the careers of Tom Hanks & Daryl Hannah Splash |
#7730, aired 2018-03-30 | NEW CAREERS! $400: With certification from the ICF, you can become not a football or a hockey one but a life one of these a coach |
#7730, aired 2018-03-30 | NEW CAREERS! $800: The SEIA, the industries association for this type of power, says business is booming solar power |
#7730, aired 2018-03-30 | NEW CAREERS! $1200: If gaming is your thing, perhaps check out careers in VR, virtual reality, or AR, this related type augmented reality |
#7730, aired 2018-03-30 | NEW CAREERS! $1600: The next decade or so is expected to bring 25% more jobs in this kind of care, like for the company Home Instead senior or elder care |
#7730, aired 2018-03-30 | NEW CAREERS! $2000: The Wall Street Journal says this field of making sure your company follows rules & regs is red-hot compliance |
#6783, aired 2014-02-26 | UP $1,800 (Daily Double): In their military careers, Princes William & Harry were both primarily trained as pilots of these helicopters |
#6515, aired 2013-01-04 | NEWSPAPERS $400: Early in their careers, Mark Twain & Bret Harte wrote pieces for this California city's Chronicle San Francisco |
#6469, aired 2012-11-01 | CONTESTS $1000: This song contest helped launch the careers of ABBA & Julio Iglesias Eurovision |
#6412, aired 2012-07-03 | SEE "INSIDE" FOR DETAILS $800: Actors, writers & directors reminisce about their careers on this James Lipton-hosted TV show Inside the Actors Studio |
#6174, aired 2011-06-16 | BE PREPARED $800: This youth organization, the FFA, prepares young people for careers in agriculture the Future Farmers of America |
#5760, aired 2009-10-02 | COME SEE ABOUT "ME" $2000: This job of resolving disputes is one of U.S. News & World Report's 30 best careers for 2009 a mediator |
#4782, aired 2005-05-24 | BRITISH BUSINESS $1600: Lea & Perrins of sauce fame both started their careers as these, meaning druggists or pharmacists chemists |
#4663, aired 2004-12-08 | "TA" TA FOR NOW $600: (Hi. I'm Hal Sparks.) This former E! entertainment channel TV show helped further the careers of me, John Henson & Greg Kinnear Talk Soup |
#3736, aired 2000-11-27 | BASEBALL'S GREATEST HITTERS $200: Only Babe Ruth & this former Braves outfielder finished their careers with over 2,000 RBIs Hank Aaron |
#3688, aired 2000-09-20 | 20th CENTURY AMERICANS $200: Melvin Purvis of this organization ended the careers of Pretty Boy Floyd & Baby Face Nelson FBI |
#3649, aired 2000-06-15 | BEFORE & AFTER $300: 14th U.S. president who changed careers & became a big-screen James Bond Franklin Pierce Brosnan |
#3633, aired 2000-05-24 | FIELD OF "DREAM"s $400: This popular musical was supposedly based in part on the lives & careers of the Supremes Dreamgirls |
#3388, aired 1999-05-05 | CAREERS $400: For decades Mario Zacchini was a real "big shot" in the circus world with this type of act Human cannonball |
#3388, aired 1999-05-05 | CAREERS $600: Garth Brooks, Mr. T & John Goodman worked as these in clubs before becoming stars Bouncers |
#3388, aired 1999-05-05 | CAREERS $800: Occupational names of senators in the 106th Congress include 2 Smiths & one of these pugilists (Barbara) Boxer |
#3388, aired 1999-05-05 | CAREERS $1000: A LAN administrator is in charge of LANs, short for these Local area networks |
#3312, aired 1999-01-19 | THE COLD WAR $500: The Red Scare of the 1950s destroyed many careers, including that of this father of the atomic bomb Robert Oppenheimer |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | TV COMEDY $400: FOX show that boosted the careers of the Wayans Family, Jamie Foxx & Jim Carrey In Living Color |
#3103, aired 1998-02-11 | WITH THE GOOD BOOK $2,100 (Daily Double): This Old Testament book details the careers of Othniel, Gideon & Samson Judges |
#2995, aired 1997-09-12 | EARLY IN THEIR CAREERS $100: Rhea Perlman fell for him when she saw him play a demented stableboy in a play called "The Shrinking Bride" Danny DeVito |
#2995, aired 1997-09-12 | EARLY IN THEIR CAREERS $200: Rent "Psycho II" & you'll see Dennis Franz as Toomey, who runs this infamous establishment as an "adult" motel The Bates Motel |
#2995, aired 1997-09-12 | EARLY IN THEIR CAREERS $300: While a student at Oxford, Hugh Grant tried out for this role in the film "Greystoke" Tarzan |
#2995, aired 1997-09-12 | EARLY IN THEIR CAREERS $400: George Cukor directed Meg Ryan's 1981 film debut & this actress' 1932 debut, "A Bill of Divorcement" Katharine Hepburn |
#2995, aired 1997-09-12 | EARLY IN THEIR CAREERS $500: Alan Ladd appeared as a reporter in this 1941 Orson Welles masterpiece "Citizen Kane" |
#2877, aired 1997-02-18 | SHOW BIZ SIBLINGS $300: Early in their careers, these brothers appeared on the TV series "Sea Hunt" with their father, Lloyd Jeff and Beau Bridges |
#2599, aired 1995-12-14 | GOLF $100: Many pros began their careers in this capacity, carrying clubs for others caddie |
#2290, aired 1994-07-15 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $1,000 (Daily Double): Early in their careers, Harry Truman was a haberdasher & this Tennessean was a tailor Andrew Johnson |
#2193, aired 1994-03-02 | POTPOURRI $400: In the 1950s this company introduced 2 of its most popular board games: Risk & Careers Parker Brothers |
#1885, aired 1992-11-13 | MUSEUMS $100: An Ulverston, England museum is devoted to the film careers of this comedy pair who starred in "The Flying Deuces" Laurel & Hardy |
#1591, aired 1991-07-01 | SINGERS & DANCERS $400: Early in their careers, these female singers
dropped their last name, Sarkisian and Ciccone Cher & Madonna |
#1556, aired 1991-05-13 | AGRICULTURE $600: This organization founded in 1928 prepares high school students for careers in agriculture the Future Farmers of America |
#1214, aired 1989-12-07 | VICE-PRESIDENTS $200: He & his future running mate Lyndon Johnson began their Senate careers at the same time (Hubert) Humphrey |
#1032, aired 1989-02-14 | ROCK STARS $100: "Two Hearts" links his two careers: acting in the film "Buster", & singing with Genesis Phil Collins |
#984, aired 1988-12-08 | MAGAZINES $300: While Savvy is aimed at women with careers, Sassy shoots for this market teenagers |
#874, aired 1988-05-26 | CAREERS $100: A "master" of a merchant marine ship is most commonly known as this captain |
#874, aired 1988-05-26 | CAREERS $200: Glaziers cut, fit, & install this glass |
#874, aired 1988-05-26 | CAREERS $300: In working up the railroad ladders, firemen usually work as these before becoming conductors engineers |
#874, aired 1988-05-26 | CAREERS $400: In a movie theater, these 2 people work in booths ticket seller & projectionist |
#874, aired 1988-05-26 | CAREERS $500: It's the primary field of business which employs people called actuaries insurance |
#307, aired 1985-11-12 | ’70s CINEMA $300: Movie that helped launch the careers of Jeff Bridges, Cybil Shepherd, & Peter Bogdanovich The Last Picture Show |
#268, aired 1985-09-18 | MOVIES $1000: Producer/director of biker & horror films who launched the careers of J. Nicholson & F. Coppola Roger Corman |
#107, aired 1985-02-05 | CIVIL WAR $800: The Youngers & Jesse James began their infamous careers with this Confederate guerrilla leader Quantrill |