#9084, aired 2024-04-18 | ALL UP IN YOUR BUSINESS $400: Told, "Take it to the house" in an ad for this co. that "knows home improvement", Christian McCaffrey says, "I will, that's where I live" Lowe's |
#9084, aired 2024-04-18 | ALL UP IN YOUR BUSINESS $600: The split-adjusted share price of the 1986 IPO of this graphics software co. was 17 cents but here's an update; in 2023 it hit $634 Adobe |
#9063, aired 2024-03-20 | THE HISTORIC 1990s $800: A Special Counsel looked into Pres. Clinton's dealings with this real estate co. founded by the Clintons & the McDougals Whitewater |
#9061, aired 2024-03-18 | & 5 SIDES $400: Hal Prince co-produced this New York City-set musical that opened on Broadway on Sept. 26, 1957 West Side Story |
#9061, aired 2024-03-18 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $1600: Before launching a wellness studio, Elizabeth Cutler & Julie Rice co-founded this fitness company for indoor spinning SoulCycle |
#9043, aired 2024-02-21 | MR. STEVE MARTIN $1600: OK, so it's complicated--in "It's Complicated", Steve's co-star was this man, also Steve's co-host for the Oscars Alec Baldwin |
#9023, aired 2024-01-24 | BUSINESS TRAVEL $800: Let's give you the bird (word)! This rental car co. that bears its founder's last name began with an $85,000 investment in 1946 Avis |
#9021, aired 2024-01-22 | AVIATION PIONEERS $1600: Elrey Jeppesen made the first navigation charts for U.S. pilots, who until then had used this Illinois co.'s road maps Rand McNally |
#9010, aired 2024-01-05 | OUR MAN ON THE FIELD $1000: New Zealand's Jonah Lomu topped ruck.co.uk's list of this sport's 25 best players of all time rugby |
#9008, aired 2024-01-03 | MIL. ABBREV. $1200: XO:
He's second in command to the CO executive officer |
#23, aired 2024-01-02 | CELEBRITY JEOPARDY AIN'T THE ONLY "CJ" $600: As an April Fools' prank in 2023, Michael Che directed the audience at "SNL" to not laugh at this co-anchor's jokes Colin Jost |
#9003, aired 2023-12-27 | REPORTING THE NEWS $2000: She moderated two vice presidential debates & with Judy Woodruff on PBS, became part of U.S. network broadcasting's first female co-anchor team Gwen Ifill |
#8999, aired 2023-12-21 | SAMPLING $800: Dua Lipa's "Love Again" samples a cover of "My Woman", a song co-written by this "White Christmas" crooner Bing Crosby |
#8968, aired 2023-11-08 | DEAR ABBEY $10,000 (Daily Double): St. Mary's Abbey in this city lent part of its name to a theatre that W.B. Yeats co-founded Dublin |
#8953, aired 2023-10-18 | DINING OUT IN NEW YORK $800: Robert De Niro co-owns this grill named for the neighborhood it's in Tribeca |
#8934, aired 2023-09-21 | 21st CENTURY BARTLETT'S QUOTATIONS $600: In the screenplay to this film, Christopher Nolan co-wrote the line "Some men just want to watch the world burn" The Dark Knight |
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | THE FORBES 2023 BILLIONAIRES $400: "The world's richest woman" is Françoise Bettencourt Meyers; grandpa founded this beauty co., & Françoise is worth it (& $80.5 billion) L'Oréal |
#8919, aired 2023-07-20 | A VACATION FROM POP CULTURE $1600: The barks in this Lindsey Buckingham song aren't the dog that's in "National Lampoon's Vacation"--it's a co-o-o-o-o-o-o-incidence "Holiday Road" |
#8897, aired 2023-06-20 | LET'S STICK TOGETHER $1000: This co-star of "How I Met Your Mother" met David Burtka in 2004 & there were wedding bells 10 years later; legendary! Neil Patrick Harris |
#8887, aired 2023-06-06 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1200: A sequel to the original classic, 2009's "Dracula the Un-Dead" was co-written by this author's great-grandnephew Dacre (Bram) Stoker |
#8873, aired 2023-05-17 | "X" IN THE CITY $400: With nearby Gulfport, it's the co-seat of Harrison County, Mississippi Biloxi |
#8873, aired 2023-05-17 | PODCASTS $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 |
#11, aired 2023-05-16 | KEN JENNINGS: INTERNATIONAL NERD OF MYSTERY $2000: I am going to have a serious discussion of Asimov's 3 laws with this Mass.-based co. that makes Atlas, a robot that does parkour Boston Dynamics |
#8871, aired 2023-05-15 | ORDINAL NOVELS $800: Vienna waits for you in Graham Greene's novella titled this "Man", which came out after the 1949 movie co-starring a creepy Orson Welles "The Third Man" |
#4, aired 2023-05-09 | THE OTHER MASTERS $800: One of golf's greatest champions, he co-founded the club, & what became the Masters Tournament, in the 1930s Bobby Jones |
#8837, aired 2023-03-28 | BEFORE & AFTER FEMALE DUOS $1600: "Queen's Gambit" star & co-host of "The View" Anya Taylor-Joy Behar |
#8832, aired 2023-03-21 | MADE IN PENNSYLVANIA $600: Fans of these from Pennsylvania's C.F. Martin & Co. have included Muddy Waters, Hank Williams & Willie Nelson guitars |
#8817, aired 2023-02-28 | THAT'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 |
#8816, aired 2023-02-27 | DANIEL RADCLIFFE ON HARRY POTTER $400: (Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) One of my favorite co-stars was this actress; I had a teenage crush on her even though she played one of Harry's nemeses, the vicious Death Eater Bellatrix Lestrange Helena Bonham Carter |
#8797, aired 2023-01-31 | JASON CONCEPCION $1000: (Jason Concepcion presents the clue.) As co-host of the official podcast for HBO's "House of the Dragon", I shared my interview with this creator of Westeros who likened the struggle for the Iron Throne to Shakespeare tragedy (George R.R.) Martin |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $600: 1926's War Paint Club evolved into the Indian Actors Association, co-founded by this super-athlete Jim Thorpe |
#8792, aired 2023-01-24 | LAST BUT NOT LEAST $1600: It's the "L" in the SCLC, the Atlanta-based agency co-created by Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership |
#8792, aired 2023-01-24 | POP CULTURE GOES TO MARS $1600: Here is this co-founder & lead singer of Thirty Seconds to Mars; he's quite an accomplished actor as well Jared Leto |
#8775, aired 2022-12-30 | THE AGELESS DIANA ROSS $600: This co-star of TV's "black-ish" hosted the American Music Awards on a special evening when mom Diana got the Lifetime Achievement Award Tracee Ellis Ross |
#8772, aired 2022-12-27 | "T" TIME $1200: This Copenhagen amusement park's famous bubble fountain is said to have been co-designed by Niels Bohr Tivoli |
#8758, aired 2022-12-07 | TV SIDEKICKS $1000: Kenan Thompson's recent sitcom co-starred this "Saturday Night Live" castmate Chris Redd |
#8739, aired 2022-11-10 | CELEBS $200: She co-starred in "Green Lantern" with Ryan Reynolds before the pair married (Blake) Lively |
#8731, aired 2022-10-31 | TELEVISION $2000: After she was sprung from "Orange is the New Black", she went on to co-create & star in "Russian Doll" Natasha Lyonne |
#5, aired 2022-10-23 | HOLLYWOOD REPORTER $200: Reese Witherspoon plays field reporter Bradley Jackson, who becomes Jennifer Aniston's co-anchor on this series The Morning Show |
#8720, aired 2022-10-14 | THAT MOVIE'S GOT LEGS $200: All 4 of them, the "Million Dollar Legs" in a 1939 film don't belong to co-star Betty Grable but to one of these a race horse |
#8718, aired 2022-10-12 | IDINA MENZEL ACTS & SINGS $600: (Idina Menzel presents the clue.) In 2022, I released my first children's book, called "Loud Mouse", about a mouse who finds her big voice; and in 2021, I co-starred with some mice playing Camila Cabello's stepmother in this movie Cinderella |
#8704, aired 2022-09-22 | HUMANS IN SPACE $1600: In 2021 Laura Shepard Churchley, daughter of the first American in space, went up on this colorful co.'s New Shepard Blue Origin |
#8679, aired 2022-07-07 | HEMINGWAY $600: Hemingway's "To Have & Have Not" is less remembered as a novel than as the film that kindled the romance of these 2 co-stars Bogie & Bacall (Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall) |
#8643, aired 2022-05-18 | SPOT "IFY" $600: Ariana DeBose, co-star of 2021's "West Side Story", says, "I" this "as Afro-Latina" identify |
#8641, aired 2022-05-16 | LET'S GAMBLE $1600: This "royal" gaming company began in 2012 when 3 co-workers thought, why can't fantasy sports have daily payouts? DraftKings |
#8620, aired 2022-04-15 | YOUR TV HOST WITH THE MOST $400: This "Good Morning America" co-anchor left Southeastern Louisiana as the women's basketball program's third all-time leading scorer (Robin) Roberts |
#8599, aired 2022-03-17 | BALLET $400: Choreographers like Alexander Gorsky have made this Moscow ballet co. that dates to 1776 one of the world's leading companies the Bolshoi |
#8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CELEBRITY "M.D."s $400: Before trying to make water on Mars in "The Martian", this actor co-created water.org to provide it on Earth Matt Damon |
#8581, aired 2022-02-21 | BACK ME UP $800: John Lennon not only co-wrote this Bowie song that asks, What's your name? What's your name?, he also sang on it "Fame" |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | LET'S HAVE A WATCH PARTY $400: Let's watch "Moxie" co-starring this woman who also directed Amy Poehler |
#5, aired 2022-02-10 | HOME ECONOMICS WITH TOPHER GRACE $200: (Topher Grace delivers the clue.) College cost has tripled in 20 years & averages about $36,000 a year; parents might win 2 games on "Jeopardy!", like our show's co-creator actually did, or invest in this numeric option, legally known as a qualified tuition plan a 529 |
#8553, aired 2022-01-12 | ROYAL WOMEN $1600: Princess Yasmine Pahlavi, who lives in the U.S., co-founded the Foundation for the Children of this country Iran |
#8552, aired 2022-01-11 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $600: John Deere Co.,
Jimmy John’s Illinois |
#8513, aired 2021-11-17 | IT'S A NEW MACHINE $600: Even full-size cars became compact & easily removed as the Al-Jon Co. started making these alliterative machines in the '60s car crushers |
#8508, aired 2021-11-10 | SITCOMS $2000: She plays Dee on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia", & is married to her co-star Rob McElhenney Kaitlin Olson |
#8502, aired 2021-11-02 | IN THEIR 60s $1200: At age 60, this co-discoverer of the DNA double helix left his native England to study the brain at California's Salk Institute (Francis) Crick |
#8493, aired 2021-10-20 | IN BOX $800: "America's Original Butcher", this co. that can send you beef in a box was founded by Latvian immigrants in Nebraska Omaha Steaks |
#8491, aired 2021-10-18 | THEATER COMPANIES $1200: This Oscar winner is a co-founder & artistic director of The Actor’s Gang, which puts on shows right here in Culver City Tim Robbins |
#8490, aired 2021-10-15 | DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR $600: I swear to this map co-invented by Harry Potter's father the Marauder's Map |
#8475, aired 2021-09-24 | NOTABLE ASIAN AMERICANS $400: Taiwan-born Jerry Yang co-created Jerry & David's Guide to the World Wide Web, which became this Internet giant! Yahoo! |
#8469, aired 2021-09-16 | PRIME NUMBERS $800: Alex Lifeson co-wrote this Canadian trio's "Prime Mover" Rush |
#8453, aired 2021-07-28 | JARGON $1600: It's from Latin for "disease"; put "co" before it to get medical speak for 2 or more diseases afflicting a patient morbidity |
#8407, aired 2021-05-25 | THE FAMILY BUSINESS $800: Turns out people like candy! In 2019, 6 members of this family whose co. makes Snickers & M&M's were on the Forbes 400 Mars |
#8346, aired 2021-03-01 | BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS $400: "It's more fun to be a pirate than join the navy", said this Apple Computer co-founder Steve Jobs |
#8342, aired 2021-02-23 | TV SHOW QUOTES $1000: An argument vs. naming a tech co. "Pied Piper"--that's "a predatory flautist who murders children in a cave" Silicon Valley |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | RONALD REAGAN $800: In 1957's "Hellcats of the Navy", Reagan co-starred with the actress billed as this; she'd go on to be more than a co-star Nancy Davis |
#8315, aired 2021-01-15 | U.S. CITIES $2000: About midway between L.A. & San Francisco, Fresno was founded by this railroad co.; Leland Stanford was said to have picked the site the Central Pacific |
#8286, aired 2020-11-23 | ASTRONAUTS $4,200 (Daily Double): In addition to making a notable 3 orbits around the Earth, this Ohio sen. co-wrote 1978's Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act Glenn |
#8284, aired 2020-11-19 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $1200: E.E. Ward Moving & Storage is the oldest Black-owned co. in the U.S., dating to the 1840s when a Ward was a conductor on this the Underground Railroad |
#8250, aired 2020-10-02 | BIG BUSINESS NEWS OF THE 2010s $400: For the first time ever, in 2011 the credit rating for the U.S. was downgraded from AAA to AA+ by this financial info. co. Standard and Poor's |
#8250, aired 2020-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: Let's go over some of the features of your A320 from this co.: in 2019 it became the bestselling single-aisle airliner Airbus |
#8248, aired 2020-09-30 | LET'S GET MEDICAL $2000: A co-founder of the brain injury research institute, he was a movie subject for identifying CTE in football players Bennet Omalu |
#8203, aired 2020-04-15 | SCHOLARSHIP $400: Laurence Tribe has taught at Harvard Law since 1968 & co-wrote the book "On Reading" this document, which he's done a few times the Constitution |
#8195, aired 2020-04-03 | TV TRANSPORTS $200: The megayacht Ohana co-starred on Bravo's "Below Deck"; Talisman Maiton cruised Italy in "Below Deck:" this sea Mediterranean |
#8171, aired 2020-03-02 | CRANKY TV CHARACTERS $1200: Tentacles is the last name of this character, SpongeBob's cantankerous co-worker at the Krusty Krab Squidward |
#8161, aired 2020-02-17 | SURVIVOR $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 |
#8156, aired 2020-02-10 | COUSIN EFFECT $400: Jenny McCarthy's first cousin is this scene-stealing co-star of "Bridesmaids" Melissa McCarthy |
#8, aired 2020-01-14 | WELCOME BACK BOYS! $800: In 1985 John Sculley & the tech company's board demoted this co-founder, but he was back in charge in 1997 Steve Jobs |
#4, aired 2020-01-08 | I 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 |
#8122, aired 2019-12-24 | CELEBRITY COUPLES $2000: Sofia Vergara & this hunky husband co-star in Hulu's "Better Ruins Everything" commercials Joe Manganiello |
#8106, aired 2019-12-02 | TV PEOPLE $200: Jenna Bush Hager has a big wine glass to fill replacing Kathie Lee Gifford as co-host of this show's 4th hour TODAY show |
#8105, aired 2019-11-29 | ENTREPRENHEIRS $800: Ariana Rockefeller's fashion line has roots in great-great-grandpa co-founding this company Standard Oil |
#8095, aired 2019-11-15 | ALL "STAR"s $400: Judy Greer's memoir is "I Don't Know What You Know Me From: My Life as" this type of actor a Co-Star |
#8093, aired 2019-11-13 | THE 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 |
#8072, aired 2019-10-15 | TV MORNING SHOWS $1000: She co-hosts MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Mika Brzezinski |
#8056, aired 2019-09-23 | CELEBRITY FAMILY TREE $1200: On "Who Do You Think You Are?" this co-star of "Younger" learned that she's descended from Scotland's Robert the Bruce Hilary Duff |
#8030, aired 2019-07-05 | WE MEAN BID-NESS $200: Bids for this co.'s HQ2 included Atlanta's offer of a dedicated MARTA train car & a (joking) offer to rename Calgary Amazon |
#8002, aired 2019-05-28 | IT'S TIME FOR DODGER BASEBALL! $600: This Dodger co-owner knows how to lend a hand--playing across town, he led the NBA in assists per game 4 times Magic Johnson |
#7996, aired 2019-05-20 | THE MONTHLY MOVIE TITLE $400: Oliver Stone co-wrote this 1989 film with Vietnam vet Ron Kovic, the movie's subject Born on the Fourth of July |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | MAY THE SCHWARTZ BE WITH YOU $1600: Tony Schwartz was Donald Trump's co-author on this 1987 book about negotiation The Art of the Deal |
#7959, aired 2019-03-28 | PUT A "RING" ON IT $200: On a state postal abbreviation to get this act of taking out an apple's seeds coring |
#7959, aired 2019-03-28 | FICTIONAL MEMOIRS $800: Will Ferrell "co-wrote" this anchorman's autobiography "Let Me Off at the Top!: My Classy Life & Other Musings" Ron Burgundy |
#7957, aired 2019-03-26 | TO BE ELF-EVIDENT $600: Letterman's list of these cookie co. elves euphemisms for death include "bit the big morsel" & "gone to aisle three" the Keebler elves |
#7923, aired 2019-02-06 | INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES $1200: Co-founded in S.F. by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, this bookstore says it was the first to sell only paperbacks City Lights |
#7920, aired 2019-02-01 | BETTER CALL PAUL $1600: In 2011 Paul Allen's memoir "Idea Man" looked at the rise of this tech co. that made Paul a billionaire Microsoft |
#7898, aired 2019-01-02 | THE "CO"-CATEGORY $1200: Adjective for something like cardboard that's shaped with parallel folds corrugated |
#7898, aired 2019-01-02 | THE "CO"-CATEGORY $2000: (Iain Armitage of TV's Young Sheldon presents the clue.) A very smart engineering professor has written an article on how high balls bounce based on this, the numeral in a quantity like 3x, "of restitution" the coefficient of restitution |
#7877, aired 2018-12-04 | SONGWRITING TEAMS $800: "Jimmy Jam" Harris & Terry Lewis co-wrote many of this diva's hits, including her 1989 No. 1 "Miss You Much" Janet Jackson |
#7877, aired 2018-12-04 | SONGWRITING TEAMS $2000: Her co-writers on 2010's "Your Love Is My Drug" include her mom, Pebe Sebert Kesha |
#7845, aired 2018-10-19 | C'EST LA TV $400: Robert Hewitt Wolfe & Brannon Braga co-wrote "A Fistful of Datas" in 1992, bringing the old West to this show's Holodeck Star Trek: Next Generation |
#7820, aired 2018-09-14 | LIVE ENTERTAINMENT $2000: Founded in the U.S., this performing arts co. invites you to experience the "divine culture" of China, 5,000 years in the making Shen Yun |
#7804, aired 2018-07-12 | ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL $1600: Bell co-invented what's said to be the first of these devices, testing it on Civil War vets with bullets still in their bodies a metal detector |
#7788, aired 2018-06-20 | THAT'S A GOOD-LOOKIN' TITLE WORD $400: Ashton Kutcher co-created reality TV's this "and the Geek" beauty |
#7778, aired 2018-06-06 | "CO"-OPERATIVE $800: Inserting "co" into Gollum's favorite word creates this adjective for a mature child precocious |
#7751, aired 2018-04-30 | THE B.G.s $400: He co-founded a company called Traf-O-Data while still in high school Bill Gates |
#7747, aired 2018-04-24 | ADVERTISING $1600: Ad agency Ogilvy & Mather has put many slogans in your head, like this tech co.'s "Solutions for a small planet" IBM |
#7711, aired 2018-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Co-founder John Zimmer predicts that within 5 years, most of this ride-sharing co.'s cars will be self-driven Lyft |
#7701, aired 2018-02-19 | THE COMPANY'S ANIMAL MASCOT $1000: In this drink co.'s logo, 2 bovines run directly at each other, perhaps energized by the product they represent Red Bull |
#7695, aired 2018-02-09 | PUN-ISHMENT $400: The trigonometry teacher was reluctant to do this for her son's loan co-sign |
#7673, aired 2018-01-10 | HISTORY TIME $800: He's the 17th-century English king shown here with his co-ruler--note what color he's wearing William of Orange |
#7672, aired 2018-01-09 | BUGS MEANIE $200: It's not hooray for hollow wood! A pest control co. says this insect causes $5 billion in damages & repair costs annually a termite |
#7640, aired 2017-11-24 | NOTABLE WOMEN $400: In 1978 she co-hosted "People Are Talking" in Baltimore but we bet she's the only host who became a multibillionaire Oprah |
#7635, aired 2017-11-17 | EPONYMS $1200: A 1965 observation that computer capacity keeps on doubling is called this Intel co-founder's "law" Moore's law |
#7586, aired 2017-09-11 | BACK IN BLACK $1000: U.S. taxpayers ponied up $180 billion to rescue this 3-letter insurance co., but got it all back, plus a profit AIG |
#7566, aired 2017-07-03 | MARY TYLER MOORE $800: In 1969's "Change of Habit", Mary co-starred as a nun opposite this rock legend in the last of his 31 feature roles Elvis |
#7539, aired 2017-05-25 | BARBRA STREISAND DUETS $1600: This Bee Gee not only co-produced Barbra's "Guilty" album--the title duet also earned them a Grammy Barry Gibb |
#7529, aired 2017-05-11 | U.S. CITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): This Soap Box Derby city was co-founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins, an official with the Ohio Canal Fund Akron, Ohio |
#7502, aired 2017-04-04 | TV NETWORK NEWS $400: The co-anchors of ABC's "Good Morning America" report the news from studios at this square at 44th & Broadway Times Square |
#7490, aired 2017-03-17 | MOVIE STUDIOS $1200: This man once controlled 1/3 of the world's cinemas; his co. later merged with 20th Century Pictures (William) Fox |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | OF INDUSTRY $200: The size of 75 football fields, the world's largest factory building is one in Everett, Wash. owned by this co. Boeing |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | OF INDUSTRY $1000: Before it was forcibly split into several companies, this Rockefeller petroleum co. was the USA's biggest Standard Oil |
#7449, aired 2017-01-19 | IF THEY MARRIED $2000: NPR's Melissa weds "Bridget Jones" co-star Hugh & her 2-part last name is this chunk of money given by Uncle Sam a Block Grant |
#7436, aired 2017-01-02 | NFL QUARTERBACKS $1000: This Vikings quarterback co-hosted "That's Incredible!" & spoke at the 2016 Republican convention Fran Tarkenton |
#7435, aired 2016-12-30 | WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE SOAP? $400: Its creator described this Fox series centering on a hip hop music & entertainment co. as "black Dynasty" Empire |
#7431, aired 2016-12-26 | MORE THAN AN ATHLETE $800: The SEC's 2013 Co-Defensive Player of the Year, he became the first openly gay man to be drafted into the NFL Michael Sam |
#7405, aired 2016-11-18 | BUSINESS $600: This delivery co. says it covers "more than 220 countries & territories" & links "more than 99% of the world's GDP" FedEx |
#7389, aired 2016-10-27 | WOMEN OF NOTE $600: (I'm ABC News's senior legal correspondent Sunny Hostin.) I co-own a restaurant in New Rochelle & got a huge thrill when this Latina Supreme Court justice, one of my heroes, dropped by for a meal Sotomayor |
#7337, aired 2016-07-05 | POTPOURRI, FROM US TO YOU $200: It's the first name of the "Little" 4-year-old granddaughter who became the face of a snack cake co. in 1960 Little Debbie |
#7307, aired 2016-05-24 | STUPID ANSWERS--MISDIRECTION $1000: An amazon of revenue comes to this co. that's before Apple in the alphabet & passed Apple in 2016 as the most valuable Alphabet |
#7259, aired 2016-03-17 | WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE NEWS? $800: REI, an outdoor & fitness gear co., paid its staff & stayed closed on this "colorful" shopping day Black Friday |
#7228, aired 2016-02-03 | LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $1200: This Apple co-founder said he never read the "Steve Jobs" book--"I was there" (Steve) Wozniak |
#7228, aired 2016-02-03 | LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $2000: In 2015 Jack Dorsey became "permanent CEO" of this online co. & immediately posted about slashing 8% of its work force Twitter |
#7221, aired 2016-01-25 | LANGUAGES $2000: The official language of Aragon between 1137 & 1749, it's now a co-official language in 3 areas of Spain Catalan |
#7217, aired 2016-01-19 | EARLY START $1200: (Hi, I'm John Berman, co-anchor of CNN's Early Start.) In 1762 at the age of 5, this early starter performed at the Bavarian court Mozart |
#7214, aired 2016-01-14 | I AM THE CAPTAIN NOW $1200: The U.S. Olympic basketball "Dream Team",
1992
(one of the 2 co-captains) Magic Johnson (or Larry Bird) |
#7200, aired 2015-12-25 | KIDDY LIT $600: This TV "Fonz" has co-written over 20 books about Hank Zipzer, "The World's Greatest Underachiever" Henry Winkler |
#7197, aired 2015-12-22 | THE NEW YORK TIMES PULITZER WINNERS $400: (I'm David Barstow.) My Pulitzer-winning story about retired generals co-opted as analysts to sell the Iraq War was headlined this building's "Hidden Hand" the Pentagon |
#7184, aired 2015-12-03 | HE'S CHEVY CHASE $1600: (Chevy Chase delivers the clue from the set of Community.) In "Foul Play", I said to this co-star, "It's Gloria, right? You're really a nice girl & I'm a nice guy... whaddya say? Would you like to take a shower?" Goldie Hawn |
#7170, aired 2015-11-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: 2010:
This Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg |
#7113, aired 2015-07-15 | CEOs $1,000 (Daily Double): Since 1980 co-founder John Mackey has been CEO of this, "America's healthiest grocery store" Whole Foods |
#7106, aired 2015-07-06 | FRIENDS $1200: Busy Philips & Michelle Williams have been BFFs since co-starring on this teen drama in the early 2000s Dawson's Creek |
#7103, aired 2015-07-01 | LADY "B" GOOD $2000: The USA's first female M.D., she co-founded the New York Infirmary for Women & Children (Elizabeth) Blackwell |
#7098, aired 2015-06-24 | THE BUSINESS OF TECH $400: Last name of Michael, who in 1984 with $1,000 began a co. called PC's Limited; in 2014 Michael was worth $21.9 billion Dell |
#7096, aired 2015-06-22 | FIORELLO LaGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOL ALUMS $600: Once Mariah Carey's "Idol" co-judge, she wanted to speak at her old school, but the principal nixed the cameras Nicki Minaj |
#7083, aired 2015-06-03 | THE TONY AWARDS $600: 2014's "Beautiful", about this woman who co-wrote hit songs with hubby Gerry Goffin, won for its star Jessie Mueller (Carole) King |
#7069, aired 2015-05-14 | THE COMEDIANS $800: She co-hosts CNN's New Year's Eve coverage with Anderson Cooper, making both him & viewers giggle Kathy Griffin |
#7054, aired 2015-04-23 | I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASSIST $1000: He co-wrote Led Zeppelin's "Black Dog" with Plant & Page; apparently, he had not yet begun to fight over writing credit John Paul Jones |
#7035, aired 2015-03-27 | ASIAN AMERICANS $800: Jerry Yang put an exclamation point on co-founding this web directory in 1994; these days, Jerry's worth about $2.2 billion Yahoo! |
#7022, aired 2015-03-10 | CELEBRITY NAME RECOGNITION $600: It's Groening as in "raining" if you meet Matt, who co-created this show with roots in both 1999 & 2999 Futurama |
#6924, aired 2014-10-23 | & I KNOW "IT" $200: Scratchy's co-star in a cartoon-within-a-cartoon Itchy |
#6904, aired 2014-09-25 | WE'LL GET YOU THERE $2000: The S-76D helicopter from this co. founded by a Kiev-born man promises it can launch even into icing conditions Sikorsky |
#6891, aired 2014-07-28 | CELEBRITIES $800: On this co-star's untimely death, Vin Diesel said, "I will always love you... as the brother you were... on and off screen" Paul Walker |
#6891, aired 2014-07-28 | CELEBRITIES $1200: This father & son co-starred in 2013's "After Earth" Will and Jaden Smith |
#6864, aired 2014-06-19 | MOVIEMAKERS $2000: He's the co-creator of TV's "Jackass" as well as the director of "Her" & "Being John Malkovich" Spike Jonze |
#6855, aired 2014-06-06 | HE'S SO MAN"LEY" $1000: This co-founder of the Eagles also founded the Walden Woods project & Thoreau Institute (Don) Henley |
#6850, aired 2014-05-30 | WHAT A "CO"-INCIDENCE $800: From the Latin for "bottle," it's a complete & embarrassing failure a fiasco |
#6850, aired 2014-05-30 | WHAT A "CO"-INCIDENCE $1200: It's this popular Southern style of music heard here zydeco |
#6845, aired 2014-05-23 | PAUL McCARTNEY $1000: This musician co-wrote Paul's hit "My Brave Face" as well as his own hit "Veronica" Elvis Costello |
#6828, aired 2014-04-30 | LET'S AGREE ON A PRICE $400: He's a bad mother--shut your mouth! But I'm talkin' about Richard Price, who co-wrote this 2000 action reboot Shaft |
#6820, aired 2014-04-18 | WOMEN ON TV $600: Of "The View" co-hosts, she's the only one with an Emmy, a Tony & an Oscar Whoopi Goldberg |
#6817, aired 2014-04-15 | THE OLD WEST $400: More common name for the Central Overland Calif. & Pikes Peak Express Co., which used a steamer to go from Sacramento to S.F. the Pony Express |
#6784, aired 2014-02-27 | NAMING RIGHTS $600: In 2013 the Fighting Illini's assembly hall was renamed for this 2-word "agricultural" insurance co. of Bloomington, Ill. State Farm |
#6755, aired 2014-01-17 | NONFICTION $600: (I'm New York Times reporter James Risen.) In 2003 I co-authored "The Main Enemy: The Inside Story of the CIA's Final Showdown with" this rival spy organization that no longer exists KGB |
#6742, aired 2013-12-31 | MY NAME IS MY BRAND $200: He got rich running a fertilizer co. before becoming a bowtie-wearing popcorn king (& it's not Samuel Jiffypop) Orville Redenbacher |
#6742, aired 2013-12-31 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $400: (Here with the clue are Mike & Mike of ESPN Radio.) My favorite sports movie is "Field of Dreams"--it's got everything: mystery, romance & baseball...
...I can beat that--my favorite is this laughter on the links that co-starred Bill Murray as a crazy gopher exterminator Caddyshack |
#6741, aired 2013-12-30 | "CO" DEPENDENT $1200: From the French, it's a synonym for "a flirt" coquette |
#6741, aired 2013-12-30 | "CO" DEPENDENT $1600: Congo & Zambia have more than half the world's reserves of ores of this element, atomic number 27 cobalt |
#6741, aired 2013-12-30 | "CO" DEPENDENT $2000: It's a constant placed before & multiplying another quantity, as 5 in the expression 5x coefficient |
#6730, aired 2013-12-13 | BEHIND EVERY GREAT MAN $800: Here's Albert Einstein & co. in front of this type of facility on Mt. Wilson an observatory |
#6719, aired 2013-11-28 | SHOW BIZ STUPID ANSWERS $200: Julie Chen & Sara Gilbert give their view as 2 of the co-hosts of this talk show The Talk |
#6670, aired 2013-09-20 | WRITING TEAMS $800: William S. Burroughs & Jack Kerouac of this movement co-wrote a 1944 novel, unpublished until 2008 the Beat Movement |
#6659, aired 2013-07-25 | IT'S NOT MATT LAUER $200: Jane Pauley's longtime "Today" co-host, he's since become a fixture on HBO with his "Real Sports" Bryant Gumbel |
#6659, aired 2013-07-25 | IT'S NOT MATT LAUER $800: During his tenure as co-host, he also hosted the game show "Concentration" Hugh Downs |
#6644, aired 2013-07-04 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY! $200: You're 2! Here's a video called "Learning About Letters", made in 1969 for this show & co-directed by Jim Henson Sesame Street |
#6639, aired 2013-06-27 | COLLEGES WITH MASS. APPEAL $800: Noah Webster & Samuel Dickinson (Emily's grandpa) were among the co-founders of this private liberal arts college Amherst |
#6633, aired 2013-06-19 | RELATIVE-ITY $2000: "Thor" co-star Stellan Skarsgard's son Alexander really sucks as this "True Blood" vampire Eric Northman |
#6617, aired 2013-05-28 | MISSION $800: This co.'s mission is "to organize the world's information & make it universally accessible & useful" Google |
#6609, aired 2013-05-16 | MUSIC OF TODAY $400: She co-wrote the Miley Cyrus hit "Party in the U.S.A." & co-wrote her own hit heard here Jessie J |
#6596, aired 2013-04-29 | THE SEXIEST POTPOURRI EVER $600: Let's mix business with pleasure... this alphanumeric co. is known for Scotch tape, but its first product was sandpaper 3M |
#6595, aired 2013-04-26 | SINGLE NAMED SINGERS $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Robben Island in South Africa.) Nelson Mandela's prisoner number Here on Robben Island--46664--became the name of an HIV/AIDS charity & also the title of a fundraising song co-written by this U2 superstar Bono |
#6564, aired 2013-03-14 | EX-PATS $2000: Prince's co-star in "Purple Rain", she was born Patricia Kotero Apollonia |
#6517, aired 2013-01-08 | WEB CEREALS $1000: The co. history at this cereal's .com tells of its 1945 name change--it used to end in "-oats" but lost the "at" Cheerios |
#6507, aired 2012-12-25 | LET'S DUET $600: "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me": George Michael & this man who co-wrote it Elton John |
#6489, aired 2012-11-29 | QUEEN ELIZABETH'S DIAMOND JUBILEE $1,200 (Daily Double): An official song for the jubilee was co-written by this musical theatre mogul who was knighted in 1992 Andrew Lloyd Webber |
#6459, aired 2012-10-18 | WHAT KIND OF MOVIE ANIMAL ARE YOU? $1200: Bonzo, one of Ronald Reagan's co-stars a chimpanzee |
#6453, aired 2012-10-10 | POP CULTURE BEFORE & AFTER $400: Surely you know the "Airplane!" co-star who's a system of measuring the audience of TV shows Leslie Nielsen ratings |
#6444, aired 2012-09-27 | DINING OUT IN NEW YORK $1000: Robert De Niro co-owns this grill named for the neighborhood it's in the Tribeca Grill |
#6440, aired 2012-09-21 | IT'S NOT JUST A GOOD IDEA $2000: "Law" was the middle name of this architect who co-designed New York's Central Park (Frederick Law) Olmsted |
#6439, aired 2012-09-20 | LET'S GET TOGETHER $400: Justin Theroux became more than just "Friends" with this "Wanderlust" co-star, adopting a dog & moving in with her Jennifer Aniston |
#6355, aired 2012-04-13 | THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE TITANIC $800: Among those who perished were Macy's co-owner Isidor Straus & this millionaire, the IV John Jacob Astor |
#6342, aired 2012-03-27 | A MOVIE & A MEAL $800: The 3-inch bronze bust of Spencer Tracy featured in this 1967 film was sculpted by his co-star Katharine Hepburn Guess Who's Coming to Dinner |
#6339, aired 2012-03-22 | HISTORIANS $1600: The son of a historian, he co-founded Americans for Democratic Action & served in JFK's administration Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. |
#6324, aired 2012-03-01 | OSCAR-WINNING CO-STARS $1000: Jack Nicholson &
Louise Fletcher
(1975) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
#6305, aired 2012-02-03 | WOMEN'S FIRSTS $1000: In 1976 she began giving her "view" as the first woman co-anchor on a nightly network news show Barbara Walters |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | DANCING WITH THE STARS WINNERS $1600: "She's got the look", she's got the co-host gig & she's also got the trophy from Season 7 Brooke Burke |
#6240, aired 2011-11-04 | THAT'S THE CHICAGO WAY! $600: Benny Goodman learned to play his clarinet at this alliterative Chicago landmark co-founded by Jane Addams Hull House |
#6237, aired 2011-11-01 | BALLET IT ON THICK $800: He left the USSR in 1924 & joined Diaghilev's co. in Paris, becoming its leading choreographer, by George Balanchine |
#6229, aired 2011-10-20 | SPORTS & CIVIL RIGHTS $1000: When her family bought this ballclub from the Tribune Co., Laura Ricketts became MLB's first openly gay owner the (Chicago) Cubs |
#6220, aired 2011-10-07 | LATINOS IN HOLLYWOOD $1200: She co-founded an organization called Voto Latino to get people to the polls, even in Sin City Rosario Dawson |
#6199, aired 2011-07-21 | ACTRESSES' TRESSES $800: This redheaded co-star of "The Kids Are All Right" has published a children's book, "Freckleface Strawberry" Julianne Moore |
#6179, aired 2011-06-23 | CHILDREN'S BOOK NAMES $200: Margaret & H.A. Rey:
"The Complete Adventures of Curious ____" George |
#6172, aired 2011-06-14 | GREAT LAKES $800: Alan Ladd's frequent co-star, she was also a pilot; she once flew solo from L.A. to New York Veronica Lake |
#6158, aired 2011-05-25 | CAMERAS $1600: Using an iPhone app, you can shake the phone to make your picture come out faster, like pictures taken with this co.'s cameras Polaroid |
#6157, aired 2011-05-24 | MATTHEW, MARK, LUKE, JOHN & VALERIE $400: In 2011 this web guy was called "the world's youngest billionaire" (but it turns out a co-founder of the site is 8 days younger) Zuckerberg |
#6151, aired 2011-05-16 | THEY'RE NUTS IN CALIFORNIA $1600: California's almond industry began forming co-ops in the 1880s; this gem of a brand name dates from 1914 Blue Diamond |
#6149, aired 2011-05-12 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME $400: This major step taken in 1972 was originally supposed to come about through a merger with St. Mary's college co-education |
#6143, aired 2011-05-04 | "Y"s UP $400: In 2005 co-founder Jawed Karim's "Me at the Zoo" was the first video to play on this website YouTube |
#6138, aired 2011-04-27 | THE NEW YORK TIMES IN THE 21st CENTURY $1200: The 1st Timescast of newsroom video aired in 2010 & 1 story discussed was this tech co.'s rocky relationship with China Google |
#6106, aired 2011-03-14 | LET'S GO ONLINE $400: Nora Ephron is editor at large for this political site co-founded by Arianna the Huffington Post |
#6081, aired 2011-02-07 | WOMEN IN CHARGE $400: Vigdis Finnbogadottir led a theatre co. for many years before becoming this country's president in 1980 Iceland |
#6020, aired 2010-11-12 | BACK IN THE '90s $400: (Katie Couric delivers the clue.) One of the greatest outpourings of emotion I've ever witnessed was on September 6, 1997 when I co-anchored coverage of this event from London Princess Diana's funeral ceremonies |
#5999, aired 2010-10-14 | "CO" CO.s $200: This company made the first soft drink consumed in space Coca-Cola |
#5999, aired 2010-10-14 | "CO" CO.s $400: Some of the earliest revolvers by this company were the pocket, belt & holster models Colt |
#5999, aired 2010-10-14 | "CO" CO.s $600: Started as a glass company, it went on to make light bulbs, television tubes &, of course, cookware Corning |
#5999, aired 2010-10-14 | "CO" CO.s $800: The earliest products by this company were candles, starch &, of course, soap Colgate |
#5999, aired 2010-10-14 | "CO" CO.s $1000: Kirkland Signature is the house brand for this membership store Costco |
#5994, aired 2010-10-07 | THE GREAT SEAL OF THE U.S. $800: The Great Seal in use today was engraved from an 1885 master made by this NYC jewelry firm Tiffany & Co. |
#5981, aired 2010-09-20 | GOOD CAUSES $400: The Environmental Defense Fund helped convince this fast-food co. to abandon polystyrene containers in 1990 McDonald's |
#5976, aired 2010-09-13 | MOVIE DIRECTORS $400: He not only co-wrote, directed & starred in 1973's "Sleeper", he also composed the score Woody Allen |
#5970, aired 2010-07-23 | THE LATE NIGHT CROWD $800: Before his late-night gig, he co-hosted "The Man Show" & "Win Ben Stein's Money" Jimmy Kimmel |
#5951, aired 2010-06-28 | THE GREAT & POWERFUL WOZ $200: In 1976 Steve Wozniak co-founded this company in his partner's garage; it went public in 1980 Apple |
#5949, aired 2010-06-24 | DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE MORGANS? $1200: He co-starred in "Dragnet" & later in "M*A*S*H" Harry Morgan |
#5945, aired 2010-06-18 | WHO'S YOUR DADDY? $800: "No Country for Old Men" co-star Josh James Brolin |
#5926, aired 2010-05-24 | U.S. BIZ $400: New releases from this co. include the $185 Jordan winterized Spiz'ike men's shoe; yeah, I said Spiz'ike--what what Nike |
#5920, aired 2010-05-14 | TAKE A WELK ON THE WILD SIDE $2000: Adam West's co-star, this actor a-wrote "Boy Wunner: My Life In Tights", a tell-all memoir Burt Ward |
#5910, aired 2010-04-30 | GREAT WORK $600: (Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers the clue.)
Co-founding "Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families" & working on children's issues as First Lady led up to the writing of my first book, titled this It Takes a Village |
#5879, aired 2010-03-18 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $1600: "Over The Rainbow" man Yip Harburg also co-wrote this show about bigotry & leprechauns, revived in 2009 Finian's Rainbow |
#5871, aired 2010-03-08 | KING & COUNTRY $800: The King's 1970 hit "Kentucky Rain" was co-written by this country star who hit No. 1 with "I Love A Rainy Night" Eddie Rabbitt |
#5865, aired 2010-02-26 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY $2000: Son Christopher inherited this noted conservative's elegant co-op at 778 Park Avenue in 2008 William F. Buckley |
#5824, aired 2009-12-31 | SCIENTISTS $1200: Born in Germany in 1912, he co-developed the V-2 rocket against the Allies but became a U.S. citizen in 1955 Wernher von Braun |
#5806, aired 2009-12-07 | SUCH GOOD CHEMISTRY $1000: A U.S. nuclear weapon using this element, Co, has been termed a doomsday device, as it would wipe out life on Earth cobalt |
#5795, aired 2009-11-20 | THE "CO"-CATEGORY $400: It's the smallest armed service of the United States the Coast Guard |
#5795, aired 2009-11-20 | THE "CO"-CATEGORY $1200: It's a coop for sheep or pigeons a cote |
#5795, aired 2009-11-20 | THE "CO"-CATEGORY $2000: It's an exclusive group or clique a coterie |
#5769, aired 2009-10-15 | I WENT TO UCLA $1200: Here's an offer you can't refuse: name this co-writer & director of "The Godfather" Francis Ford Coppola |
#5764, aired 2009-10-08 | HISTORIC FIGURES SPEAK $600: I disagree with the Supreme Court's dissolving my Standard Oil Co., but I'm not mad; here's $530 million for charity John D. Rockefeller |
#5737, aired 2009-07-14 | SASHA & MALIA $1600: At their dad's inauguration, Sasha & Malia wore cute coats made by Crewcuts, the kids' line from this fashion co. J. Crew |
#5714, aired 2009-06-11 | I'M GETTING HUNGRY $400: I'll wash my snack down with one of the Jones Soda Co.'s fun flavors, like Fufu Berry or this color Bubble Gum (as I'm a boy) Blue |
#5707, aired 2009-06-02 | CONAN O'BRIEN $2000: On Conan's last "Late Night", this "Barney Miller" co-star was released into the wild to be with his own kind Abe Vigoda |
#5705, aired 2009-05-29 | THINK OF ENGLAND $1200: Appropriately, the Royal Shakespeare Co. performs the man's plays in this town; Shottery is one mile west Stratford-upon-Avon |
#5697, aired 2009-05-19 | THE MUSICAL '80s $1200: Bette Midler's 1989 hit "Wind Beneath My Wings" was featured in this film co-starring Barbara Hershey Beaches |
#5686, aired 2009-05-04 | THE FORTUNE 500 $200: No. 242 on the list, this insurance co.'s $99.3 billion loss made it Fortune's biggest loser ever AIG |
#5686, aired 2009-05-04 | WE SHALL REMAIN: GERONIMO $1200: Late in life, Geronimo got co-opted by the white power structure, even riding in this president's 1905 inaugural parade Teddy Roosevelt |
#5651, aired 2009-03-16 | EUROPEAN POETS $3,400 (Daily Double): The Irish Literary Theatre opened on May 8, 1899 with this co-founder's drama "The Countess Cathleen" William Butler Yeats |
#5635, aired 2009-02-20 | PAUL NEWMAN $400: "The embarrassing thing is that the salad dressing is outgrossing my films", Paul said of this co. he co-founded Newman's Own |
#5618, aired 2009-01-28 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $2000: Germany's worst terrorist gang finally disbanded in 1998, though Baader died in 1977 & this co-leader in 1976 Ulrike Meinhof |
#5611, aired 2009-01-19 | 2-, 3- & 4-LETTER WORDS $2000: Former "SNL" co-star Julia Sweeney's memoir of family tragedy & cancer is called "God Said," this Ha |
#5604, aired 2009-01-08 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $600: A strike started by workers of this railroad co. paralyzed the U.S. economy in 1894 until broken up by government action the Pullman Company |
#5589, aired 2008-12-18 | SANTA'S COMING $600: From the Toys "R" Us Xmas 2008 Hot Toys list, I wanna trike from this "soaring" co. known for its classic red wagon Radio Flyer |
#5571, aired 2008-11-24 | HUEY LONG & THE NEWS $400: Long's vitriolic 1920s attacks on this oil co. started by John D. Rockefeller won him widespread popularity Standard Oil |
#5565, aired 2008-11-14 | POSE-POURRI $1200: Tyson isn't fowl: a co-host of "Make Me A Supermodel", he's been one of People's 50 Most Beautiful People Tyson Beckford |
#5559, aired 2008-11-06 | PETER, PETER $200: Jason Alexander & this "Columbo" actor co-starred in the 2000 play "Defiled" at L.A.'s Geffen Playhouse Peter Falk |
#5524, aired 2008-09-18 | ANGELINA JOLIE $1600: Angelina & this "Gone in 60 Seconds" co-star both went to Beverly Hills H.S.; both also have Oscars Nicolas Cage |
#5521, aired 2008-09-15 | HOPE THIS ISN'T AN OPERA CATEGORY $400: Fuhgeddaboudit! The Opera Co. of this NYC borough performs in unusual venues, like people's living rooms Brooklyn |
#5515, aired 2008-07-25 | COLOR MY WORLD $200: This TV co-hostess was recognized by "The Guinness Book of World Records" as television's most frequent clapper Vanna White |
#5510, aired 2008-07-18 | BUBBA FETE $2000: This Clinton pal & former Democratic National Committee chairman co-chaired Bill's fundraising 60th birthday bash Terry McAuliffe |
#5504, aired 2008-07-10 | SHAKEN-UP SHAKESPEARE $400: The Troubadour Theater Co.'s 2006 show about him was subtitled "The Artist Formerly Known as Prince of Denmark" Hamlet |
#5502, aired 2008-07-08 | LIPSTICK JUNGLE $1000: Sultry, Hot & Passionate (Excuse me--I need to cool down) are just 3 of the shades in this co.'s Lipfinity line Max Factor |
#5494, aired 2008-06-26 | THAT'S INVENTIVE! $400: He's the documentary filmmaker who co-invented the Aqualung (Jacques) Cousteau |
#5482, aired 2008-06-10 | THE MIDDLE EAST $2000: In 1944 Ibn Saud allowed several U.S. petroleum firms to unite forming Aramco, which stands for this co. the Arabian-American Company |
#5452, aired 2008-04-29 | COMPOSERS $2000: In 1927 the Baldwin Piano Co. sponsored this Hungarian composer's first visit to the U.S. Béla Bartók |
#5450, aired 2008-04-25 | SARDI'S $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Sardi's in New York, NY.) This co-star of a popular sitcom is honored here at Sardi's; his caricature went up when he was in his first Broadway musical, "Spamalot" David Hyde Pierce |
#5438, aired 2008-04-09 | SCIENCE & NATURE $400: In the U.S., alligators & crocodiles co-exist only at the southern tip of this state Florida |
#5405, aired 2008-02-22 | NERDS RULE! $800: In college, Larry Page, co-founder & co-pres. of this Internet search company, built an inkjet printer out of Legos Google |
#5376, aired 2008-01-14 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $600: It was founded in 1911 as CTR, the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co.; today it's known by these 3 letters IBM |
#5375, aired 2008-01-11 | HOT CROSS PUNS $800: It's why it's tough to locate clarinetist Benny or Roseanne's co-star John A Goodman [good man] is hard to find |
#5327, aired 2007-11-06 | COLLECTIBLES $800: When you care enough to collect the very best, you might consider this co.'s annual keepsake ornaments Hallmark |
#5320, aired 2007-10-26 | IT'S BASEBALL $200: (Hi, I'm Curt Schilling.) Randy Johnson & I were co-MVPs of the 2001 World Series, receiving this award named for a great Yankee slugger the Babe Ruth Award |
#5316, aired 2007-10-22 | YOU'VE GOT COMPANY $1600: In 1999 this co. spun off Delphi, which became the biggest U.S. auto parts supplier but went bankrupt in 2005 GM (General Motors) |
#5302, aired 2007-10-02 | IT'S A GAS! $2000: Around 1910, for chemical co. BASF, Carl Bosch learned to make quantities of this gas from nitrogen & hydrogen ammonia |
#5297, aired 2007-09-25 | SPIN-AGE $200: After years of skeptical reports this largest U.S. oil co. recently agreed emissions may contribute to global warming Exxon(Mobil) |
#5281, aired 2007-07-23 | THEY USED TO BE CHEERLEADERS $400: This ex-Eastern Regional High cheerleader must have let out a cheer when she became Regis Philbin's co-host Kelly Ripa |
#5280, aired 2007-07-20 | FAMOUS CANADIANS $2000: Co-discoverer of this pancreatic hormone, Ontario's Frederick Banting won a 1923 Nobel Prize insulin |
#5277, aired 2007-07-17 | U.S. SENATORS $800: The bipartisan campaign reform act of 2001 was co-sponsored by Wisconsin senator Russ Feingold & this Arizonan John McCain |
#5277, aired 2007-07-17 | HISTORIC LONDON $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Hyde Park.) Famous men who orated here at Hyde Park's Speaker's Corner include Friedrich Engels & this 1848 Engels co-author Karl Marx |
#5262, aired 2007-06-26 | "M.G." $400: As a teen, she fell in love with her mom's co-star Don Johnson; they got together & broke up several times Melanie Griffith |
#5262, aired 2007-06-26 | ALL THINGS CHINESE $1600: Chinese company Lenovo now markets the Thinkpad, having bought this co.'s personal computing division IBM |
#5254, aired 2007-06-14 | BUSINESS $1000: HCA, co-founded by Bill Frist's father, Thomas, stands for this "Corporation of America" Hospital |
#5236, aired 2007-05-21 | BOB'S YOUR UNCLE $200: In 1970 he began his newspaper career with the Montgomery Co. Sentinel, & in 1971 he joined the Washington Post Bob Woodward |
#5231, aired 2007-05-14 | PUT IT ON DONALD TRUMP'S BILL $600: In 2004 the Donald paid $41 mil. for a house (which he gutted) in this Florida co., site of a few election problems in 2000 Palm Beach County |
#5222, aired 2007-05-01 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $1,000 (Daily Double): DAR co-founder Flora Darling founded a "Daughters of" group for this next declared U.S. war the War of 1812 |
#5214, aired 2007-04-19 | NATIONAL FLAGS $1000: Reminding us that he is a co-prince of the country, the staff & hat of the Bishop of Urgel grace this tiny country's flag Andorra |
#5206, aired 2007-04-09 | THE HOME OFFICE $1200: The multimedia features of this Co.'s Dimension E510 let you spend all day watching videos Dell |
#5185, aired 2007-03-09 | JERSEY BOYS & GIRLS $200: This Jersey gal was acting on "All My Children" when she was chosen as Regis Philbin's co-host (Kelly) Ripa |
#5168, aired 2007-02-14 | U.S. COINS $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the U.S. Mint in Denver, CO.) The United States Mint's Westward Journey nickel shows the word "Liberty" in this man's handwriting Jefferson |
#5157, aired 2007-01-30 | BOSTON LEGAL $600: The 1950 robbery of this armored car co. came to grief when "Specs" O'Keefe ratted out the rest of the gang Brink's |
#5139, aired 2007-01-04 | EUROPE $400: Now figureheads, Andorra's co-princes are Bishop Joan Enric Vives & this leader Jacques Chirac |
#5106, aired 2006-11-20 | ALL MY CHILDREN $800: On Sept. 4, 1957 this auto co. introduced the Edsel, a model named for the son of the company's founder Ford |
#5098, aired 2006-11-08 | EUROPE'S GOT TALENT TOO $400 (Daily Double): Alberto Hidalgo & his happy feet can tap 734 times a minute while performing this Spanish dance the flamenco |
#5072, aired 2006-10-03 | ICE CREAM $400: Cohen & Greenfield are the last names of the co-founders of this company that created Cherry Garcia ice cream Ben & Jerry's (Ben & Jerry accepted) |
#5070, aired 2006-09-29 | ANCIENT HISTORY $2000: Bleda co-ruled with this younger brother for 12 years until his brother had him killed in 445 Attila the Hun |
#5033, aired 2006-06-28 | PULLING RANK $1200: Pepsi's Harvey Russell was the first black exec to reach this high rank (though not highest) in a Fortune 500 co. vice president |
#5031, aired 2006-06-26 | MEET T.S. ELIOT $800: Eliot grew up in this city where his grandfather had co-founded Washington University St. Louis |
#5015, aired 2006-06-02 | POTPOURRI $1000: In 1984 this food co. had a Vt.-only stock offering at $10.50 per share; Unilever bought the co. in 2000 for $43.60 per share Ben & Jerry's |
#5015, aired 2006-06-02 | ISN'T IT ICONIC? $2000: This "Hero With a Thousand Faces" author co-wrote 1974's "The Mythic Image", which explored iconography Joseph Campbell |
#5000, aired 2006-05-12 | THE WGA's TOP 101 SCREENPLAYS $600: The highest-ranked comedy was this 1977 film co-written by Marshall Brickman Annie Hall |
#4991, aired 2006-05-01 | THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE BUSINESS BUSINESS $200: On its first night of continuous operation in 1973, this co. delivered 186 packages to 25 cities overnight using 14 jets FedEx |
#4971, aired 2006-04-03 | SPORTS-POURRI $400: ...& the No. 1 reason it's good to be this late-night TV host... he co-owned the winner of the 2004 Indy 500 David Letterman |
#4965, aired 2006-03-24 | I MARRIED ELIZABETH TAYLOR $1200: Paul Simon's ex-father-in-law, he co-starred with Elizabeth in "BUtterfield 8" Eddie Fisher |
#4960, aired 2006-03-17 | SI's SIGNS OF THE APOCALYPSE $200: This tire co. paid Rip Hamilton "to braid his hair in the tread pattern of one of its tires", not blimps Goodyear |
#4959, aired 2006-03-16 | SHAKESPEARE $800: The line "All the world's a stage" may have been a reference to this theatre, home to Shakespeare's acting co. in 1599 the Globe Theatre |
#4935, aired 2006-02-10 | AMERICAN PRODUCTS ABROAD $600: Can't keep this co. bottled up--it was the first U.S. co. to distribute in China when that nation was opened in 1979 Coke |
#4934, aired 2006-02-09 | JR.'s & SR.'s $600: Freddie Prinze Jr. is seen here with this gal, his wife & sometime co-star Sarah Michelle Gellar |
#4914, aired 2006-01-12 | ED-UCATION $1200: This conservation-conscious co-star of St. Elsewhere was once L.A.'s environmental affairs commissioner Ed Begley, Jr. |
#4908, aired 2006-01-04 | ABBOTS & COSTELLOS $400: This eclectic British rocker's 1989 hit "Veronica" was co-written with Paul McCartney Elvis Costello |
#4902, aired 2005-12-27 | CEOs $800: Richard Fairbank has been credited over $50 million a year as the CEO of this financial co.; what's in your wallet? Capital One |
#4896, aired 2005-12-19 | BEATLE WANNABES? $800: Imagine Thomas Lennon's success with this Comedy Central show he co-created in which he plays Lt. Dangle Reno 911! |
#4880, aired 2005-11-25 | SPICE GIRLS (AND BOYS) $400: It's the first name of "Troy" co-star Burrows, so her parents were probably "mad about" a yellowish spice Saffron |
#4878, aired 2005-11-23 | A BROADWAY MUSICAL QUIZ $400: This "Frasier" co-star is appearing knight-ly as Sir Robin in "Monty Python's Spamalot" David Hyde Pierce |
#4869, aired 2005-11-10 | GEEK LOVE $600: This director's geek cred was sealed when he sold his film co.'s computer division & it later became Pixar George Lucas |
#4867, aired 2005-11-08 | CELEBRITY ALUMNI $800: This co-star of the film "Charlie's Angels" studied Asian languages & culture at the Univeristy of Michigan Lucy Liu |
#4859, aired 2005-10-27 | GETTING MALL-ED $1000: This skin care co.'s name combines its symbol, aka wild apple, & a British conservationist's last name Crabtree & Evelyn |
#4857, aired 2005-10-25 | MOVIES TO THE MAX $1600: He directed a 1984 documentary about Marlene Dietrich, his co-star in "Judgment at Nuremberg" Maximilian Schell |
#4847, aired 2005-10-11 | GOIN' MOBILE $200: On the highway this co.'s Corolla gets 40 mpg, its Land Cruiser, 17 (it'll be important to you one day, trust me) Toyota |
#4847, aired 2005-10-11 | GOIN' MOBILE $400: S. Dak., Alaska, Wyo. &, obviously, Hawaii are the only 4 states not on this natl. train co.'s passenger route map Amtrak |
#4832, aired 2005-09-20 | WHAT HATH TODD WROUGHT? $800: In 1779 Isaac Todd helped form the North West Co. to challenge the Hudson Bay Co.'s monopoly in this trade the fur trade |
#4829, aired 2005-09-15 | FASHION $800: This sneaker brand was introduced by the U.S. Rubber Co. in 1916 Keds |
#4809, aired 2005-06-30 | JAMES THURBER $1600: Thurber's first book, 1929's "Is Sex Necessary?", was co-written with this collaborator of William Strunk (E.B.) White |
#4807, aired 2005-06-28 | THE LADIES OF ROCK $200: This "American Idol" winner's hit single "Miss Independent" was co-written by Christina Aguilera Kelly Clarkson |
#4798, aired 2005-06-15 | THE DREADED OPRAH CATEGORY $1000: Mogul Oprah co-founded this media company, a breath of fresh air with its women's cable network Oxygen |
#4790, aired 2005-06-03 | THE INSECURITY COUNCIL $400: To help teens with self-acceptance, "Chicken Soup..." co-author Kimberly Kirberger wrote "No Body's" this perfect |
#4787, aired 2005-05-31 | POKER FACE $400: It's the TV show on which the poker face seen here co-starred for most of the 1970s The Mary Tyler Moore Show |
#4778, aired 2005-05-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $2000: The Hall honored Seymour Stein, the co-founder of this record label, who's credited with discovering & signing Madonna Sire Records |
#4769, aired 2005-05-05 | RONALD REAGAN WAS AN ACTOR $1200: In 1940's "Santa Fe Trail", co-starring Errol Flynn, Reagan played this flamboyant cavalry officer Custer |
#4768, aired 2005-05-04 | THE LIBRARY OF AMERICA $1600: "The Royal Family" & "You Can't Take It WIth You" are in a volume of plays credited to this man
"& Co." George S. Kaufman |
#4766, aired 2005-05-02 | POP CULTURE $400: Hallelujah! This "Late Night" bandleader co-wrote The Weather Girls' "It's Raining Men" Paul Shaffer |
#4758, aired 2005-04-20 | THERE'S NO BUSINESS $600: In Jan. 2002 this undersea fiber optic telecom co. founded by Gary Winnick sank beneath the bankruptcy waves Global Crossing |
#4758, aired 2005-04-20 | THERE'S NO BUSINESS $800: $11 billion in alleged fraud might've played a tiny part in this long-distance co.'s July 2002 bankruptcy WorldCom |
#4758, aired 2005-04-20 | THERE'S NO BUSINESS $1000: Conspiracy & fraud led to a June 2002 "reorganization" of this cable co. led by the Rigas family Adelphia |
#4753, aired 2005-04-13 | HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU, KID $1200: Wise beyond her years, she's the scene-stealing co-star of "Uptown Girls" and "Hide and Seek" Dakota Fanning |
#4743, aired 2005-03-30 | KITTY LIT $1600: This woman's cat Sneaky Pie gets credit as her co-author on such mystery novels as "Murder, She Meowed" (Rita Mae) Brown |
#4739, aired 2005-03-24 | SMITH COLLEGE ALUMNAE $800: This 1956 grad co-founded the Ms. Foundation & the Women's Action Alliance (Gloria) Steinem |
#4737, aired 2005-03-22 | GERMAN COMPOSERS $1200: When his brother Kaspar died in 1815, he became co-guardian of Kaspar's 9-year-old son Karl Beethoven |
#4714, aired 2005-02-17 | SHOW BUSINESS GROUPS $1200: Harold Arlen & Doc Pomus are members of these people's Hall of Fame & Johnny Mercer was a co-founder songwriters |
#4713, aired 2005-02-16 | WE MAKE MONEY THE OLD-FASHIONED WAY $1600: This Conn. co. was No. 130 on the 2003 Fortune 500; this Conn. co. was No. 130 on the 2003 Fortune 500 Xerox |
#4673, aired 2004-12-22 | 1970s POP MUSIC $800: Michael McDonald co-wrote this band's hit "What A Fool Believes" with Kenny Loggins The Doobie Brothers |
#4661, aired 2004-12-06 | THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES $200: John Surratt's plan to end the war was to kidnap this man; a co-conspirator came up with another plan... Lincoln |
#4655, aired 2004-11-26 | & JOAN RIVERS RUNS THROUGH IT $2000: Joan narrated The Electric Co.'s "Adventures of Letterman" starring him, though it wasn't in Wonka Vision Gene Wilder |
#4652, aired 2004-11-23 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $200: Check it out: in 2000, 17-year-old M.I.T. freshman Elina Groverman was the U.S. women's co-champ in this board game chess |
#4650, aired 2004-11-19 | DRIVING THE GREEN $200: "Because you've got better things to do than plug in and wait", the battery of this co.'s Civic Hybrid recharges itself Honda |
#4650, aired 2004-11-19 | DRIVING THE GREEN $1000: The EV1 got a fantastic 0 MPG, as it was a no-gas vehicle from this U.S. co. organized by William Durant in 1908 General Motors |
#4647, aired 2004-11-16 | THE AGASSI & THE ECSTASY $1600: Agassi won the 1995 Australian Open by beating him, Andre's co-star in Nike's "Guerrilla Tennis" ads Pete Sampras |
#4643, aired 2004-11-10 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: The bestseller "The Rule of Four" was co-written by a graduate of this New Jersey school, also the book's setting Princeton |
#4634, aired 2004-10-28 | FIRST CLASS $1000: This California university began in 1891 with a class of 559, co-educational, at its founder's insistence Stanford |
#4617, aired 2004-10-05 | THE DONALD $600: Donald's flute solo in "The Band Concert" enraged this co-star who was appearing in his first Technicolor toon Mickey |
#4572, aired 2004-06-22 | THEY PLAYED JESSE JAMES $2000: This co-star of 2003's "Open Range" played Jesse in a 1972 film (Robert) Duvall |
#4568, aired 2004-06-16 | WHO'S YOUR DADDY? $800: "Lord of the Rings" co-star Liv Steven Tyler |
#4559, aired 2004-06-03 | A GREEN THUMB $800: You can help plants gro (that's G-R-O) with food or a fertilizer spike from this Scotts Co. brand Miracle-Gro |
#4521, aired 2004-04-12 | 5 "C.C."s, STAT! $1200: Clint Eastwood's wife Dina co-hosted this show on Pax with Peter Funt Candid Camera |
#4473, aired 2004-02-04 | CITY FOLKS $800: River's brother, this co-star of "Gladiator" once went by the first name Leaf Joaquin Phoenix |
#4465, aired 2004-01-23 | U.S. CITIES $1000: This Idaho city, founded in 1861, was named for the co-leader of an expedition that camped there in 1805 Lewiston |
#4462, aired 2004-01-20 | SEEING THE FUTURE $400: M&Y Trading Co. of San Francisco prints almost all the little slips of paper put in these in the U.S. fortune cookies |
#4459, aired 2004-01-15 | CINEMANIA $1200: The Sony Pictures Studios were once home to this co.; Gracie Films is in the building that held Louis B. Mayer's office MGM |
#4458, aired 2004-01-14 | ON THE RADIO $2000: Starting in 1940, the longest continuous sponsorship in broadcast history is this co.'s of the Met on radio Texaco |
#4416, aired 2003-11-17 | DAISY CRAZY $200: For 2 seasons this Revlon supermodel co-hosted "America's Funniest Home Videos" Daisy Fuentes |
#4414, aired 2003-11-13 | STRICTLY BUSINESS $1600: You might say this telecommunications co.'s 1-letter New York Stock Exchange symbol fits it to a "T" AT&T |
#4393, aired 2003-10-15 | AWARDS $1600: In 2003 engineering's prestigious Draper Prize went to the co-inventors of this 24-satellite system GPS (Global Positioning System) |
#4384, aired 2003-10-02 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: "A.I" co-star who's a TV drama about crime & justice from the perspective of the police & the prosecuting D.A.s Jude Law & Order |
#4340, aired 2003-06-13 | ACTORS ON BROADWAY $400: This "Independence Day" co-star was in a league of his own as a real animal lover in Edward Albee's play "The Goat" Bill Pullman |
#4320, aired 2003-05-16 | LET'S ROCK! $800: He sang backing vocals on Rod Stewart's "Let Me Be Your Car", which he co-wrote with Bernie Taupin Elton John |
#4315, aired 2003-05-09 | MAGAZINES $1000: It's Johnson Publishing Co.'s pocket-size weekly with an African-American perspective Jet |
#4314, aired 2003-05-08 | NEUROSCIENCE $200: DNA co-discoverer Francis Crick shocked Freudians by saying these are just the brain's nightly housecleaning dreams |
#4300, aired 2003-04-18 | REGIONAL THEATRE $1600: The Philadelphia Theatre Co.'s play "Barbra's Wedding" by actor Daniel Stern was about trouble caused by her ceremony Barbra Streisand |
#4299, aired 2003-04-17 | AUTHORS $2000: This Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist co-wrote the play "Dinner at Eight" with George S. Kaufman Edna Ferber |
#4296, aired 2003-04-14 | HANGING $1600: Benedict Arnold's co-conspirator, this British major was hanged as a spy on Oct. 2, 1780 Major Andre |
#4290, aired 2003-04-04 | SCANDALS $800: In 1976 this country's Prince Bernhard quit several posts due to his unseemly relationship with the Lockheed Co. The Netherlands/Holland |
#4283, aired 2003-03-26 | ULTRA-LOUNGE $1000: Sip a cocktail & listen to this co-star of TV's "Emergency!" on the "Bottoms Up!" CD Julie London |
#4276, aired 2003-03-17 | "M.D."s $400: This pioneering surgeon co-wrote "The Living Heart" Michael DeBakey |
#4276, aired 2003-03-17 | "M.D."s $1200: He wrote Elvis' hit "In the Ghetto" & co-wrote "A Little Less Conversation", a posthumous hit for the King Mac Davis |
#4262, aired 2003-02-25 | "P"EOPLE $400: If you know that he bought a half interest in his father-in-law's brewing co. in 1864, you win the blue ribbon Frederick Pabst |
#4257, aired 2003-02-18 | THAT GOOD OLD '60s ROCK & ROLL $400: Bassist Jack Bruce wrote most of Cream's material, but this guitarist co-wrote "Sunshine of Your Love" Eric Clapton |
#4218, aired 2002-12-25 | LARRY $1200: Larry Hovis co-starred as Sergeant Carter on this World War II-set sitcom Hogan's Heroes |
#4197, aired 2002-11-26 | ACTRESS-DIRECTORS $800: (Hi, I'm Harry Connick, Jr.) I co-starred in 1991's "Little Man Tate"; this actress' debut as a director Jodie Foster |
#4177, aired 2002-10-29 | HERE'S LUCY $400: Before playing Xena, she co-hosted the travel show "Air New Zealand Holiday" Lucy Lawless |
#4156, aired 2002-09-30 | LA TRIVIA-TA $400: Phil Silvers co-wrote the 1944 song about this girl "with the laughing face" Nancy (about Frank Sinatra's daughter) |
#4153, aired 2002-09-25 | CELEB L.L.s $1200: This "Ally McBeal" co-star was previously seen on "Beverly Hills 90210" Lucy Liu |
#4126, aired 2002-07-08 | SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO PROGRAM $400: Apollo 10's command service module was Charlie Brown; the l.m. had this less talkative co-star's name Snoopy |
#4123, aired 2002-07-03 | THE HAYES CODE $800: Sam & Dave's 1967 hit "Soul Man" was co-written by David Porter & this legendary soul man Isaac Hayes |
#4112, aired 2002-06-18 | WAS A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE $2000: After Trapper John left, this doctor became Hawkeye's new co-conspirator B.J. Hunnicutt |
#4107, aired 2002-06-11 | "T"ELEVISION $2000: Co-hosted by John Davidson, it was ABC's response to NBC's "Real People" That's Incredible! |
#4103, aired 2002-06-05 | FLY ME $600: Actress Olivia knows this co.'s D.H.88 Comet, a monoplane racer, made its debut in 1934 & only 5 were ever made de Havilland |
#4099, aired 2002-05-30 | FASHION $200: People magazine applauded this "Today" co-host's trendy leather & lycra outfits & $555 hairdo Katie Couric |
#4083, aired 2002-05-08 | TV's PRETTY FACES $800: Seen here, this co-star of "That '70s Show" was born in 1980 Laura Prepon |
#4082, aired 2002-05-07 | COMPOSERS $800: In 1927 the Baldwin Piano Co. sponsored this Hungarian composer's first visit to the U.S. Béla Bartók |
#4081, aired 2002-05-06 | PEOPLE FROM INDIA $600: This musician's album "In Celebration" was co-produced by George Harrison Ravi Shankar |
#4054, aired 2002-03-28 | THOREAU'S WALDEN $800: In 1990 this co-founder of the Eagles founded the Walden Wood Project to protect it from development Don Henley |
#4039, aired 2002-03-07 | CRANBERRIES $1600: Most harvested cranberries are sold by this company co-founded by Marcus Urann, the Cranberry King Ocean Spray |
#4028, aired 2002-02-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Microsoft co-founder who's a Rodin sculpture of bronze doors Bill Gates of Hell |
#4026, aired 2002-02-18 | ENDINGS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1995 the marriage of these Shakespearean actors & co-stars did wither like the leaf in autumn's chill Kenneth Branagh & Emma Thompson |
#4002, aired 2002-01-15 | MR. EDS $600: And in other news, 2001 marked this co-editor's 20th year with "60 Minutes" Ed Bradley |
#3984, aired 2001-12-20 | TV TALK SHOW HOSTS $1200: She's the co-host of "The View" seen here Star Jones |
#3982, aired 2001-12-18 | FIRST THINGS FIRST $1000: (Hey, it's Gary Dell'Abate from The Howard Stern Show.) Before producing Howard's show I attended Adelphi University, which in 1896 became the first co-educational college in this state New York |
#3980, aired 2001-12-14 | "EX" RATED? $2000: (Hi, I'm Dana Delany.) I played the dominatrix boss of an S&M fantasy resort in this 1994 film that co-starred Rosie O'Donnell Exit to Eden |
#3953, aired 2001-11-07 | JANE PAULEY PAVILION $400: He's her old "Today" co-host & Jane sometimes subs for him on the "NBC Nightly News" (Tom) Brokaw |
#3948, aired 2001-10-31 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $400: Bob Dole's running mate in 1996, he is co-director of Empower America Jack Kemp |
#3943, aired 2001-10-24 | THAT '70s SHOW $400: Following co-star Freddie Prinze's death in 1977, this sitcom continued for another season Chico and the Man |
#3935, aired 2001-10-12 | AUDREY HEPBURN FILM ROLES $1000: Karen Wright, the co-headmistress at a girls' school The Children's Hour |
#3905, aired 2001-07-20 | MEL BROOKS FILMS $800: Mel's wife, she co-starred with him in "Silent Movie" & "To Be or Not to Be" Anne Bancroft |
#3895, aired 2001-07-06 | FORDS ON FILM $500: Paul Ford, Col. Hall to this man's Sgt. Bilko, co-starred with him on film in "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" Phil Silvers |
#3892, aired 2001-07-03 | HOT "BUN"s $200: This German chemist was co-discoverer of the element rubidium (we don't know if he used his burner) (Robert) Bunsen |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | FROM "C" TO SHINING "C" $400: In addition to co-anchoring "Today", she's also a contributing anchor for "Dateline NBC" Katie Couric |
#3853, aired 2001-05-09 | CELEBRITIES $200: This co-star of the movie "Never Been Kissed" is Steven Spielberg's goddaughter Drew Barrymore |
#3835, aired 2001-04-13 | THEATRE $1000: Gabriel Byrne & Cherry Jones co-starred in the 2000 revival of this playwright's "A Moon for the Misbegotten" Eugene O'Neill |
#3810, aired 2001-03-09 | TV & MOVIE ACTORS $400: He was TV's Opie when he co-starred with Johnny Cash in the 1961 thriller "Door-to-Door Maniac" Ron Howard |
#3810, aired 2001-03-09 | TV & MOVIE ACTORS $800: This co-star of "Just Shoot Me" earned a 1966 Oscar nomination for "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" George Segal |
#3789, aired 2001-02-08 | VEGANS $800: Once TV's "Bionic Woman", she co-wrote a cookbook for vegans called "The High Road to Health" Lindsay Wagner |
#3778, aired 2001-01-24 | CHEMICAL ELEMENTS GO POSTAL $200: The chemical symbol for cobalt is the U.S. postal abbreviation for this state Colorado (CO) |
#3776, aired 2001-01-22 | WISH I'D SEEN THAT MUSICAL! $800: TV's Herman Munster, he co-starred with Stephen Collins & Meat Loaf in the 1974 musical "More Than You Deserve" Fred Gwynne |
#3773, aired 2001-01-17 | PLAY TIME $800: George S. Kaufman co-wrote "You Can't Take It With You" & "The Man Who Came to Dinner" with this man Moss Hart |
#3772, aired 2001-01-16 | 60 MINUTES $600: Made a regular correspondent in 1984, she's currently a co-host of "Good Morning America" Diane Sawyer |
#3741, aired 2000-12-04 | I'M JUST WILD ABOUT HARRY $100: "Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography" was co-written by Merle Miller & this man Harry S. Truman |
#3733, aired 2000-11-22 | THAT'S MY WEAPON $500: This shirt maker bought the Volcanic Repeating Arms Co. in 1857 & soon controlled the repeating rifle industry Winchester |
#3715, aired 2000-10-27 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $1000: A member of the Warren Commission, he co-wrote "Portrait of the Assassin", a book about Lee Harvey Oswald Gerald Ford |
#3696, aired 2000-10-02 | FAMOUS WOMEN $200: Co-host of "The View", this newswoman has interviewed every U.S. president & first lady since the Nixons Barbara Walters |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | TV & MOVIE ACTORS $400: Before he was Dharma's Greg, he co-starred in the 1994 Whit Stillman film "Barcelona" Thomas Gibson |
#3676, aired 2000-09-04 | TOTALLY 1680s! $300: Last name of father & son Cotton & Increase, co-ministers at Boston's North Church starting in 1685 Mather |
#3663, aired 2000-07-05 | FRENCH WEIGHTS & MEASURES $2,200 (Daily Double): The becquerel is a unit of radiation that has replaced this, the name of Henri Becquerel's co-Nobel Prize winners the curie |
#3644, aired 2000-06-08 | HEY, GOOD LOOKIN' $800: A co-star of Kiefer Sutherland's in "The Lost Boys", we don't know why he felt the need for "Speed 2" Jason Patric |
#3635, aired 2000-05-26 | I WRITE THE SONGS $300: This group's Adam Duritz co-wrote 1993's "Mr. Jones" & 1999's "Hanginaround" Counting Crows |
#3635, aired 2000-05-26 | THE NUN'S STORY $800: Elvis' last feature film was in this movie co-starring Mary Tyler Moore as a dedicated inner-city nun Change of Habit |
#3620, aired 2000-05-05 | KAREEM $400: In 1996 Kareem's strong interest in history inspired him to co-write "Black Profiles in" this Courage |
#3611, aired 2000-04-24 | SOUTH AMERICAN CITIES $400: At an altitude of 12,001 feet, it's the world's highest capital city; co-capital Sucre lies about 3,000 feet lower La Paz, Bolivia |
#3604, aired 2000-04-13 | ALMA MATTERS $200: Alma Reville, this director's wife, co-scripted his films "The 39 Steps" & "The Lady Vanishes" Alfred Hitchcock |
#3600, aired 2000-04-07 | STRAIGHT "F"s $200: General Motors founder William Durant coined this name when he bought the Guardian Refrigerator Co. Frigidaire |
#3583, aired 2000-03-15 | ODDS & ENDS $300: In 1997 5 orthodox Jewish students shocked by this Conn. school's co-ed dorms asked to live off campus Yale |
#3582, aired 2000-03-14 | "Mc" MOVIE STARS $800: Knighted in 1991, he co-wrote, executive produced & starred in 1995's "Richard III" Sir Ian McKellen |
#3526, aired 1999-12-27 | FAMOUS WOMEN $500: This former representative from Colorado co-chaired Gary Hart's presidential campaign Pat Schroeder |
#3514, aired 1999-12-09 | DANCE! $600: The co-founder of the White Oak Dance Project in 1990, he is the company's most famous dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov |
#3506, aired 1999-11-29 | BEFORE & AFTER $200: George Washington's Virginia estate that co-chaired Clinton's transition team Mount Vernon Jordan |
#3506, aired 1999-11-29 | FRED ASTAIRE FILMS $400: Fred came out of retirement to replace an injured Gene Kelly as Judy Garland's co-star in this holiday musical Easter Parade |
#3494, aired 1999-11-11 | THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT! $1,000 (Daily Double): Mekhi Phifer, who was in "The Boy Is Mine" video, was one of Brandy's co-stars in this 1998 movie sequel I Still Know What You Did Last Summer |
#3484, aired 1999-10-28 | DAVID BOWIE $800: This ex-Beatle co-wrote & sang back-up on "Fame", Bowie's first song to hit No. 1 in the U.S. John Lennon |
#3449, aired 1999-09-09 | U.S. POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS $600: CO Colorado |
#3445, aired 1999-07-23 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Key to Egyptian hieroglyphics translated by NBC's "Dateline" co-host Rosetta Stone Phillips |
#3439, aired 1999-07-15 | 10 CDs FOR A PENNY $400: I bought this Beatle's "Dark Horse" & Ravi Shankar's "In Celebration", which he co-produced George Harrison |
#3433, aired 1999-07-07 | SHAKESPEAREAN COMEDIES $200: The source of "The Two Noble Kinsmen", probably co-written by Shakespeare, was this author's "The Knight's Tale" Geoffrey Chaucer |
#3403, aired 1999-05-26 | FILM FACTS $1000: As a child, this "Doctor Zhivago" co-star had a bit role in her father's film "Limelight" Geraldine Chaplin |
#3389, aired 1999-05-06 | BLONDIE $100: Teen actress Michelle Williams was the young alien in the film "Species" before co-starring in this WB TV series Dawson's Creek |
#3389, aired 1999-05-06 | BLONDIE $200: One of the 2 blonde sitcom lead actresses who co-star in 1999's "EDtv" Ellen DeGeneres (or Jenna Elfman) |
#3384, aired 1999-04-29 | GIGI $200: This lovable rogue, the film's co-star, was, ironically, an officer of the Legion D' Honneur, not a chevalier Maurice Chevalier |
#3383, aired 1999-04-28 | THEATRE $1000: The 1-woman show, "Orgasmo Advito Escapes from the Zoo" starred this "Bonnie and Clyde" co-star, Roseanne's TV mom Estelle Parsons |
#3376, aired 1999-04-19 | THEY WRITE THE SONGS $600: It's said that he co-wrote his first hit, "Splish Splash", with D.J. Murray the K's mother in 12 minutes Bobby Darin |
#3371, aired 1999-04-12 | NAMES IN THE NEWS $200: This lass who co-anchor's ABC's "20/20" was born in Glasgow -- Glasgow, Kentucky that is Diane Sawyer |
#3359, aired 1999-03-25 | WHERE ARE THEY NOW? $400: Now 49, this sportscasting Miss America is currently co-hosting "Women's Day" on Paxnet Phyllis George |
#3329, aired 1999-02-11 | SCIENCE & NATURE $200: In the U.S., alligators & crocodiles co-exist only at the southern tip of this state Florida |
#3322, aired 1999-02-02 | OPERAS & OPERETTAS $800: This poet whose initials stood for Wystan Hugh co-authored the libretto for Henze's opera "The Bassarids" W.H. Auden |
#3309, aired 1999-01-14 | ROY ROGERS $300: This co-star of Roy's '50s TV series was German -- well, actually he was a German shepherd Bullet |
#3307, aired 1999-01-12 | RICH FELLAS $800: This fast food co.'s stock took a quarter pounding when it didn't make the list of Warren Buffett's major holdings McDonald's |
#3305, aired 1999-01-08 | A.K.A. $600: This "Die Hard" co-star's real name is Bonnie Culkin; Macaulay is her nephew Bonnie Bedelia |
#3300, aired 1999-01-01 | THE MOVIES $200: Jason Gould, Barbra Streisand's son, played her son in this 1991 film which co-starred Nick Nolte The Prince of Tides |
#3289, aired 1998-12-17 | FORGOTTEN MUSICALS $400: Shelley Winters played the mother of these madcap brothers in "Minnie's Boys", co-written by Groucho's son the Marx Brothers |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | MOVIE CO-STARS $100: In the 1994 film "North", Julia Louis-Dreyfus & Jason Alexander of this TV series played North's mom & dad Seinfeld |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | MOVIE CO-STARS $300: This former TV angel played Robert Duvall's not so angelic wife in "The Apostle" Farrah Fawcett |
#3269, aired 1998-11-19 | BAND IN BOSTON $100: Liv Tyler co-starred in "Armageddon", which featured this Boston band, her dad's, on the soundtrack Aerosmith |
#3268, aired 1998-11-18 | THEY HAIL FROM BOSTON $4,000 (Daily Double): Born in Boston in 1931, she was the first female to co-anchor a regular nightly network newscast Barbara Walters |
#3231, aired 1998-09-28 | MIND YOUR BUSINESS $1000: Legend has it this company's co-founder Joseph Shorin was the model for its Bazooka Joe character Topps |
#3230, aired 1998-09-25 | BETTE DAVIS FILMS $400: 1936's "The Petrified Forest" reteamed Bette with this "Of Human Bondage" co-star Leslie Howard |
#3212, aired 1998-07-14 | SUNSET BLVD. $300: Site of the former Filthy McNasty's, the Viper Room is now co-owned by this "Ed Wood" movie star Johnny Depp |
#3189, aired 1998-06-11 | ASSOCIATES $300: The familial name for a co-member of a man's Greek letter association Frat brother |
#3183, aired 1998-06-03 | LOOK! $300: This 1989 film seen here inspired 2 sequels: Look Who's Talking |
#3178, aired 1998-05-27 | TO GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE WE GO $400: Grandma still has the diaries she wrote at this Poughkeepsie school before it went co-ed Vassar |
#3176, aired 1998-05-25 | THE NAME'S THE SAME $1000: Though lovely, this actress who co-starred on "Melrose Place" is not the Miss America of the same name Vanessa Williams |
#3160, aired 1998-05-01 | AND THE AWARD GOES TO... $200: Barbara Walters' "20/20" co-host, in 1998 he was awarded the Children's Champion Award from UNICEF Hugh Downs |
#3135, aired 1998-03-27 | RYDELL HIGH ALUMNI $500: "All in the Family" star Sally Struthers was Miss Lynch & this "Maude" co-star was Betty Rizzo Adrienne Barbeau |
#3131, aired 1998-03-23 | NOT WITHOUT MY DAUGHTER $500: In 1986 she & her mother Nusrat were formally elected co-Chairwomen of the Pakistani People's Party (Benazir) Bhutto |
#3127, aired 1998-03-17 | COLUMNISTS $1000: Once a columnist for Esquire, she co-wrote the screenplays "Sleepless in Seattle" & "Mixed Nuts" Nora Ephron |
#3125, aired 1998-03-13 | ON- & OFF-SCREEN ROMANCES $400: Brad Pitt's break-up with this "Se7en" co-star made the June 30, 1997 cover of People Gwyneth Paltrow |
#3124, aired 1998-03-12 | PSYCHOBABBLE $1000: "No more" says author Melody Beattie of this state of being affected & trying to control another's acts co-dependency |
#3118, aired 1998-03-04 | MOVIE STARS $300: In 1997 he was named best actor at Cannes for "She's So Lovely", which co-starred his lovely wife Robin Wright Sean Penn |
#3108, aired 1998-02-18 | MOVIE CO-STARS $600: Meryl Streep & this actress were acclaimed for playing sisters in the 1996 film "Marvin's Room" Diane Keaton |
#3080, aired 1998-01-09 | FILM STARS $400: This "L.A. Confidential" co-star worked in his sister's hair salon & was known as "Mr. Danny" Danny DeVito |
#3073, aired 1997-12-31 | BOOKS BY THEIR COVERS $200: On the cover of "Walk On the Wild Side", this NBA star's name is much larger than co-author Michael Silver's Dennis Rodman |
#3069, aired 1997-12-25 | LADIES DANCING $1000: Former Rockette Vera-Ellen was Danny Kaye's dancing co-star in this ever-popular holiday film White Christmas |
#3063, aired 1997-12-17 | JACK LEMMON FILMS $100: Lemmon made his directorial debut with 1971's "Kotch", starring this man, his "Out To Sea" co-star Walter Matthau |
#3051, aired 1997-12-01 | EVERYONE'S A CRITIC $200: In 1974 critic Jon Landau called this man "Rock & Roll's Future", & later co-produced "Born to Run" with him Bruce Springsteen |
#3047, aired 1997-11-25 | WOMEN AND SONG $400: Kurt Cobain's widow, she co-starred in the movie "The People vs. Larry Flynt" Courtney Love |
#3037, aired 1997-11-11 | TV THAT'S GOOD FOR YOU $100: A nature show on Animal Planet is co-hosted by this Sea World killer whale Shamu |
#3010, aired 1997-10-03 | MUSEUM HOPPING $200: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" to keep music fans from visiting this record co.'s Detroit museum Motown |
#3009, aired 1997-10-02 | TV STARS ON FILM $400: We hope his "Friends' co-stars rushed out to see him in 1997's "Fools Rush In" Matthew Perry |
#3004, aired 1997-09-25 | OOPS! $300: For an overdue bill of $214,500, a Philippine electric co. turned off power to this man's tomb in 1997 Ferdinand Marcos |
#3002, aired 1997-09-23 | CHER FILMS $200: This film featured Cher as Meryl Streep's gal pal & co-worker at a nuclear plant Silkwood |
#2984, aired 1997-07-17 | MUSICAL GROUPS $500: Soon-to-depart members David Crosby & Gene Clark co-wrote this group's 1966 hit "Eight Miles High" The Byrds |
#2974, aired 1997-07-03 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $2,000 (Daily Double): Co-founder Frank Seiberling added the winged foot to this tire company's logo Goodyear |
#2963, aired 1997-06-18 | INTERNATIONAL ACTRESSES $1000: Sharon Stone's "Diabolique" co-star, this French actress was an Oscar nominee for "The Story of Adele H." Isabelle Adjani |
#2958, aired 1997-06-11 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $500 (Daily Double): The Robert Frost Library is at this Massachusetts college co-founded by Emily Dickinson's grandfather Amherst |
#2942, aired 1997-05-20 | OBSCURE OPERA & BALLET $200: In 1926 the Chicago Opera Co. presented Charles Cadman's "The Witch Of" this Massachusetts town Salem |
#2919, aired 1997-04-17 | ACTORS IN '50s FILMS $400: Carrie Fisher's parents, they co-starred in "Bundle Of Joy" in 1956, the year Carrie was born Eddie Fisher & Debbie Reynolds |
#2919, aired 1997-04-17 | ACTORS IN '50s FILMS $500: As a teenage actress, this co-star of TV's "Coach" appeared in "Marjorie Morningstar" with Natalie Wood Shelley Fabares |
#2915, aired 1997-04-11 | TV ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: She co-starred with her husband Bruce Boxleitner in the 1995 miniseries "Danielle Steel's Zoya" Melissa Gilbert |
#2908, aired 1997-04-02 | BEER $700 (Daily Double): The Boston Beer Co. makes a lager named for this brewer, patriot & cousin of a U.S. president Samuel Adams |
#2902, aired 1997-03-25 | HOLLYWOOD FAMILIES $200: This director's daughter Patricia played one of Janet Leigh's co-workers in his classic film "Psycho" Alfred Hitchcock |
#2900, aired 1997-03-21 | POP CULTURE $400: Guitarist Richie Sambora of this group co-wrote Cher's hit "We All Sleep Alone" Bon Jovi |
#2893, aired 1997-03-12 | 10-LETTER WORDS $200: It's one's partner in crime Accomplice |
#2862, aired 1997-01-28 | HE WAS IN THAT? $200: James Woods played Barbra Streisand's college pal in this 1973 film that co-starred Robert Redford "The Way We Were" |
#2861, aired 1997-01-27 | BRITISH AUTHORS $800: This "A Passage to India" author co-wrote the libretto for Benjamin Britten's opera "Billy Budd" E.M. Forster |
#2855, aired 1997-01-17 | THE 1880s $400: Built for the Home Insurance Co., the first skyscraper was constructed in this U.S. city 1883-85 Chicago |
#2843, aired 1997-01-01 | PEOPLE $200: This actor's brother-in-law Robert Shriver co-executive-produced his 1994 film "True Lies" Arnold Schwarzenegger |
#2833, aired 1996-12-18 | TV NEWS NAMES $800: Now the "Today" show's co-anchor, she once produced the CNN news & information show "Take Two" Katie Couric |
#2832, aired 1996-12-17 | BOXING MOVIES $200: In "The Main Event", she inherits a boxer played by her "What's Up Doc?" co-star Ryan O'Neal Barbra Streisand |
#2832, aired 1996-12-17 | GUINNESS RECORDS $500: This Microsoft co-founder became the youngest U.S. billionaire at age 31 Bill Gates |
#2827, aired 1996-12-10 | PEOPLE $400: A vice-presidential candidate in 1984, she recently became co-host of CNN's "Crossfire" Geraldine Ferraro |
#2825, aired 1996-12-06 | AMERICAN EXPLORERS $300: Co-commanders of the 1st U.S. expedition to explore from Mississippi to the west coast Lewis & Clark |
#2818, aired 1996-11-27 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $300: This "Seinfeld" co-star became a Broadway star at age 23 in Stephen Sondheim's musical "Merrily We Roll Along" Jason Alexander |
#2805, aired 1996-11-08 | CHEMISTRY $200: Symbolized Co, it's used in paints & varnishes & is essential for a good diet cobalt |
#2780, aired 1996-10-04 | WOMEN'S FIRSTS $400: Now cohost of "20/20", in 1976 she became the 1st woman to co-anchor the network evening news Barbara Walters |
#2778, aired 1996-10-02 | HE'S A REBEL $300: On the night of April 14, 1865, he met co-conspirator David Herold in Maryland John Wilkes Booth |
#2778, aired 1996-10-02 | SONGS $300: Johnny Cash's 1963 hit "Ring of Fire" was co-written by this woman, his future wife June Carter |
#2766, aired 1996-09-16 | BIRTHDAY'S THE SAME $400: Bette Midler & this "Scenes from a Mall" co-star were born Dec. 1 but he has 10 more candles on his cake Woody Allen |
#2729, aired 1996-06-13 | THE MOVIES $400: Robin Williams co-produced this 1993 film in which he played his estranged wife's female housekeeper Mrs. Doubtfire |
#2716, aired 1996-05-27 | 1960s NO. 1 HITS $300: Co-written by Smokey Robinson, "My Girl" was this group's first No. 1 hit The Temptations |
#2696, aired 1996-04-29 | TV PERSONALITIES $100: In 1985 she succeeded Ann Abernathy as Regis Philbin's co-host on what was then called "The Morning Show" Kathie Lee Gifford |
#2649, aired 1996-02-22 | WINONA RYDER FILMS $300: Johnny Depp, Winona's co-star in this Tim Burton fantasy film, got a "Winona Forever" tattoo Edward Scissorhands |
#2637, aired 1996-02-06 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $1,500 (Daily Double): This CEO of Occidental Petroleum was a co-owner of New York City's Knoedler Gallery Armand Hammer |
#2633, aired 1996-01-31 | MUSIC $300: Fueled by a PBS special, this "ET" co-host's "Live at Red Rocks" album reached No. 1 on the New Age chart John Tesh |
#2629, aired 1996-01-25 | THEATRE $600: This comic's wife Camille co-produced the Tony-nominated play about the Delany Sisters, "Having Our Say" Bill Cosby |
#2612, aired 1996-01-02 | THE MOVIES $200: This basketball "Stilt" co-starred in 1984's "Conan the Destroyer" Wilt Chamberlain |
#2608, aired 1995-12-27 | THE SUPREME COURT $600: The court limited the reach of this antitrust act in 1895's U.S. v. E.C. Knight Co. the Sherman Antitrust Act |
#2586, aired 1995-11-27 | POP MUSIC $400: A couple of years before "Mandy" reached No. 1, he co-produced Bette Midler's first 2 albums Barry Manilow |
#2578, aired 1995-11-15 | MOVIE DEBUTS $300: Sydney Pollack, his co-star in 1962's "War Hunt", later directed him in "Out of Africa" Robert Redford |
#2573, aired 1995-11-08 | TV ACTORS & ROLES $400: She appeared as Murray's daughter on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" before co-starring on "Mad About You" Helen Hunt |
#2553, aired 1995-10-11 | BARE FACTS $200: He became Cosmopolitan's 1st male nude centerfold in 1972, the year he co-starred in "Deliverance" Burt Reynolds |
#2545, aired 1995-09-29 | NOTABLE WOMEN $400: Lisa Halaby was a member of this N.J. university's 1st co-ed class before she married Jordan's King Hussein Princeton |
#2486, aired 1995-05-29 | BEAUTY QUEENS & PAGEANT WINNERS $100: When she was Miss S.D., this "Entertainment Tonight" co-host was known as Mary Johanna Harum Mary Hart |
#2473, aired 1995-05-10 | OPERA $600: This "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" author co-wrote the libretto for the 1-act opera "Bartleby" (Edward) Albee |
#2458, aired 1995-04-19 | U.S. HISTORY $800: In 1847 the American Fur Co., founded by this man, founded Fort Benton, one of Montana's oldest towns John Jacob Astor |
#2396, aired 1995-01-23 | AFRICA $400: To help boost Swaziland's economy, this soft drink co. opened a concentrate plant there in 1987 Coca-Cola |
#2390, aired 1995-01-13 | FILMS OF THE '90s $200: This actor's wife Marsha co-produced his hit film "Mrs. Doubtfire" Robin Williams |
#2390, aired 1995-01-13 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $200: His "The Fall of the House of Usher" appeared in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, which he co-edited (Edgar Allan) Poe |
#2383, aired 1995-01-04 | THE MOVIES $500: S. Stallone co-wrote, co-produced & directed this 1983 sequel to "Saturday Night Fever" Staying Alive |
#2374, aired 1994-12-22 | ARCHITECTURE $100: Italian high-tech architect Renzo Piano co-designed this city's celebrated Pompidou Center Paris |
#2321, aired 1994-10-10 | CARS $400: Some of this Swedish co.'s 1995 models, including the 850 Turbo, feature side-impact air bags Volvo |
#2320, aired 1994-10-07 | ODDS & ENDS $100: Gardiner G. Hubbard, this man's father-in-law, was a partner in his new phone co. founded in 1877 Alexander Graham Bell |
#2308, aired 1994-09-21 | BUSINESS TALK $600: From Latin for "to roll together", it's a corp. of several co.s involved in a variety of businesses a conglomerate |
#2286, aired 1994-07-11 | CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD $200: Thomas Watson, Jr., once this computer co.'s chairman, also served as a U.S. ambassador to the U.S.S.R. IBM |
#2286, aired 1994-07-11 | REALLY OLD SONGS $500: He not only wrote "Alexander's Ragtime Band", he co-wrote "Alexander's Bag-Pipe Band" (Irving) Berlin |
#2284, aired 1994-07-07 | ANNUAL EVENTS $300: Every year this city's Free Press newspaper co-sponsors a marathon that begins in Windsor, Ontario Detroit |
#2276, aired 1994-06-27 | THEME PARKS $400: Miss Kiss & Miss Reese's peanut butter cup are among the characters roaming the park named for this co. Hershey |
#2275, aired 1994-06-24 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: In 1958 Nissan Motor Co. started marketing its cars in the U.S. under this brand name Datsun |
#2208, aired 1994-03-23 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $400: In 1993 this Olympic track star became a co-chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitness Florence Griffith-Joyner |
#2205, aired 1994-03-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $300: In 1869 this Pittsburgh co.'s founder sold horseradish; sauerkraut & pickles came later (H.J.) Heinz |
#2196, aired 1994-03-07 | TELEVISION $200: For almost 14 years, this pair co-anchored NBC's nightly newscasts Huntley & Brinkley |
#2193, aired 1994-03-02 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Trammell Crow Co. helped develop San Francisco's Embarcadero Center & this city's Peachtree Center Atlanta |
#2178, aired 1994-02-09 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $500: She's the only actress who co-starred in 3 Elvis Presley movies, as "Coach" could tell you Shelley Fabares |
#2172, aired 1994-02-01 | BESTSELLERS $200: An heiress to a pharmaceutical co. is stalked by a killer in this author's 1978 bestseller "Bloodline" Sidney Sheldon |
#2168, aired 1994-01-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In 1993 this U.S. co. ranked No. 1 on Fortune Magazine's list of the top 500 industrial co.s in the world GM (General Motors) |
#2164, aired 1994-01-20 | DINING OUT $100: A ceramic Dalmatian adorns L.A.'s Engine Co. No. 28, a restaurant that used to be one of these a firehouse |
#2141, aired 1993-12-20 | S.F. TV DETECTIVES $100: Michael Douglas said he learned a lot from Karl Malden, his co-star on this series The Streets of San Francisco |
#2134, aired 1993-12-09 | SOUTHERN U.S. CITIES $500: Co-founded by Andrew Jackson in 1819, this large Tennessee city was bankrupt & depopulated by 1879 Memphis |
#2133, aired 1993-12-08 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $100: While visiting this British town, be sure to see Anne Hathaway's Cottage & the Royal Shakespeare Co. Stratford(-on- Avon) |
#2130, aired 1993-12-03 | FASHION $1000: In Aug. 1993 this co.'s co-founder & CEO G. Marciano announced that he was stepping down & selling out Guess Jeans |
#2129, aired 1993-12-02 | POLITICIANS $400: In 1992 this co-host of CNN's "Crossfire" took 37% of the vote in New Hampshire's GOP primary Pat Buchanan |
#2119, aired 1993-11-18 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $500: The Lila Acheson Wallace wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is named for the co-founder of this magazine Reader's Digest |
#2111, aired 1993-11-08 | "UNION"s $400: It's a co-op banking association in which members pool their savings and lend to each other credit union |
#2092, aired 1993-10-12 | PREDICTIONS $400: Business Week put Louis Gerstner on their cover as this co.'s new boss 2 days before his appointment IBM |
#2086, aired 1993-10-04 | POTPOURRI $100: The John Conti Co.'s museum in Louisville should wake you up—it's devoted to this breakfast brew coffee |
#2078, aired 1993-09-22 | RESTAURANTS $500: Oprah Winfrey co-owns The Eccentric in this city, & Oprah's potatoes are featured on the menu Chicago |
#2076, aired 1993-09-20 | "B" MOVIES $200: Tom Hanks plays a 12-year-old in a grown- up body in this film co-written by Steven Spielberg's sister Big |
#2076, aired 1993-09-20 | BUILDING SUPPLIES $500: Chicago's Home Insurance Co. building was the 1st skyscraper with a frame of this supporting its exterior walls steel |
#2060, aired 1993-07-16 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $600: He was a traveling soap salesman before founding America's top-selling chewing gum co. Wrigley |
#2059, aired 1993-07-15 | WRITERS $400: Hume Cronyn co-wrote scripts for 2 of this director's films, "Under Suspicion" & "Rope" Alfred Hitchcock |
#2052, aired 1993-07-06 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $300: Founded by an Austrian in 1896, the name of this candy roll co. was taken from his daughter's nickname Tootsie Roll |
#2048, aired 1993-06-30 | CELEBRITY RELATIVES $100: Detective novelist Tony Hillerman is this "Magnum, P.I." co-star's second cousin John Hillerman |
#2041, aired 1993-06-21 | THE MARX BROTHERS $500: This co-author of "Once in a Lifetime" co-wrote such Marx Brothers movies as "Animal Crackers" George S. Kaufman |
#1990, aired 1993-04-09 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: In 1980 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. bought this airline's NYC headquarters building Pan American |
#1988, aired 1993-04-07 | LE CINEMA STALLONE $100: In "Cobra" Stallone's co-star was this Dane, his wife at the time Brigitte Nielsen |
#1979, aired 1993-03-25 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $500: This "Modern Times" co-star died in 1990, the day before much of her jewelry was auctioned at Sotheby's Paulette Goddard |
#1964, aired 1993-03-04 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $100: In Money magazine's June 1992 issue, this jeans manufacturer was named the top co. for employee benefits Levi Strauss |
#1932, aired 1993-01-19 | LYRICISTS $800: Bernie Taupin co-wrote many of this singer's hits including "Island Girl" & "Bennie And The Jets" Elton John |
#1928, aired 1993-01-13 | CORPORATE AMERICA $800: George Bush co-founded Zapata Petroleum, which later merged into this top U.S. motor oil company Pennzoil |
#1909, aired 1992-12-17 | TV TRIVIA $400: The 3 co-hosts of "That's Incredible!" were Cathy Lee Crosby, Fran Tarkenton & this singer John Davidson |
#1889, aired 1992-11-19 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: In July 1992 this last U.S. consumer typewriter co. announced it's moving its factory to Mexico Smith-Corona |
#1878, aired 1992-11-04 | DISASTERS $800: This co.'s 1984 toxic gas leak at its Bhopal, India plant is considered the world's worst industrial disaster Union Carbide |
#1872, aired 1992-10-27 | BALLET $100: Roland Petit danced with this city's Opera Ballet before he co-founded the Ballets des Champs-Elysees Paris |
#1854, aired 1992-10-01 | THE 1991 OSCARS $1,000 (Daily Double): These "Rambling Rose" co-stars were the first mother & daughter ever nominated in the same year Laura Dern & Diane Ladd |
#1841, aired 1992-09-14 | CARY GRANT FILMS $400: Grant's career got an early boost when this woman chose him as her co-star in "She Done Him Wrong" Mae West |
#1826, aired 1992-07-06 | SPIES $500: This British officer, Benedict Arnold's co-conspirator, was hanged as a spy Oct. 2, 1780 (Major) John André |
#1799, aired 1992-05-28 | AUTHORS $200: "The American Woman's Home" was co-written by Catharine Beecher & this famous sister Harriet Beecher Stowe |
#1793, aired 1992-05-20 | FAMOUS JAPANESE $400: This company's co-founder Akio Morita was once in an American Express "Do you know me?" ad Sony |
#1774, aired 1992-04-23 | FAMOUS JOANS $600: In 1982 the Nat'l Mother's Day Committee named this "GMA" co-host Outstanding Mother of the Yr. Joan Lunden |
#1739, aired 1992-03-05 | CELEBRITIES $100: Alyssa Milano plays Tony's college co-ed daughter on this sitcom Who's the Boss |
#1725, aired 1992-02-14 | NEWSPAPERS $1000: Boston's largest daily newspaper, it's been co-owned by the Taylor family since 1873 the Globe |
#1723, aired 1992-02-12 | PRESIDENTIAL CITIES $400: The meat-packing firm of Oscar Mayer & Co. is one of this Wisconsin capital's largest private employers Madison |
#1713, aired 1992-01-29 | THE CABINET $600: Grandson of a Maxwell Motor Co. founder, he's been Sec'y of the Treasury since 1988 Nicholas Brady |
#1697, aired 1992-01-07 | THE MOVIES $800: He not only wrote & directed 1988's "School Daze", he had a co-starring role as Half-Pint Spike Lee |
#1694, aired 1992-01-02 | U.S. HISTORY $400: Francis W. Pettygrove was from this Maine city & named the Oregon city he co-owned after it Portland |
#1694, aired 1992-01-02 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: Matsushita Electric's 1990 purchase of this entertainment co. was the largest U.S. co. buyout by the Japanese MCA |
#1685, aired 1991-12-20 | U.S. STAMPS $400: In 1861 Wells Fargo & Co. issued a stamp for this new service Pony Express |
#1680, aired 1991-12-13 | THE AUTO INDUSTRY $300: In 1986, in the most successful import car launch in U.S. history, this co. introduced its Excel Hyundai |
#1680, aired 1991-12-13 | THE AUTO INDUSTRY $400: The MX-5 Miata, introduced in 1989, is part of this co.'s strategy to create a more upscale image Mazda |
#1663, aired 1991-11-20 | '70s SITCOMS $300: In the late '70s he left the Prendergast Tool & Die Co. & bought Kelsey's Bar Archie Bunker |
#1662, aired 1991-11-19 | U.S.A. $300: This New Mexico capital is known for its opera co. which presents a summer season featuring well-known artists Santa Fe |
#1660, aired 1991-11-15 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: In 1861 a Poughkeepsie, New York brewer founded this women's college; it's since become co-educational Vassar |
#1653, aired 1991-11-06 | SOPHIA LOREN $300: Loren's 1st Oscar came for this 1961 Italian film co-starring Jean-Paul Belmondo Two Women |
#1636, aired 1991-10-14 | KENTUCKIANS $100: This co-host of ABC's "Primetime Live" was America's Junior Miss of 1963 Diane Sawyer |
#1631, aired 1991-10-07 | THE "BUCK" STOPS HERE $300: Roy Clark's "Hee Haw" co-host Buck Owens |
#1617, aired 1991-09-17 | 1950 $300: In the biggest armed robbery to date, close to $3 million was stolen from this armored car co. Brink's |
#1605, aired 1991-07-19 | AWARDS $300: In 1974, this co.'s Charlie was named Most Successful Introduction of a New Women's Fragrance Revlon |
#1600, aired 1991-07-12 | THE '60s $200: In 1961 this electronics firm became the first Japanese co. to sell its common stock in the U.S. Sony |
#1593, aired 1991-07-03 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $1,000 (Daily Double): According to the 1990 Franchise Annual, the top franchise after McDonald's is this real estate Co. Century 21 |
#1575, aired 1991-06-07 | TELEVISION $100: In February 1990, Paula Zahn left ABC to co-host this network's morning show CBS |
#1571, aired 1991-06-03 | BUSINESS LEADERS $100: A former Civil War surgeon, he not Goodyear, founded Akron, Ohio's first rubber co. in 1870 Goodrich |
#1569, aired 1991-05-30 | ORCHESTRAS $2,400 (Daily Double): Edvard Grieg co-founded this capital city's philharmonic orchestra in 1871 Oslo |
#1568, aired 1991-05-29 | FILE UNDER "Z" $200: The B.F. Goodrich Co. coined this name for Whitcomb Judson's fly fasteners zippers |
#1566, aired 1991-05-27 | U.S. HISTORY $400: The Triangle Shirtwaist Co. fire in 1911 in this city led to demands for improved working conditions New York City |
#1565, aired 1991-05-24 | TOYS & GAMES $300: "Pong"s creator began this video game co. & named it for a Japanese word for "a winner" Atari |
#1544, aired 1991-04-25 | NEVADA $400: Nevada's state banking history began in 1859 when this co. set up a tent on Virginia City's main street Wells Fargo |
#1543, aired 1991-04-24 | NEWSPAPERS $600: Former CEO Al Neuharth said you pronounce this media co.'s name with the emphasis "on the net" Gannett |
#1525, aired 1991-03-29 | COUNTRY MUSIC $200: These 2 singers were the original co-hosts of TV's "Hee Haw" Roy Clark & Buck Owens |
#1524, aired 1991-03-28 | DISNEY SONGS $100: Peggy Lee co-wrote the song "He's a Tramp" for this film & she sang it, too Lady and the Tramp |
#1499, aired 1991-02-21 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Michael Jordan's "Air Jordans" are 1 of the products that have made this co. 1st in athletic shoe sales Nike |
#1495, aired 1991-02-15 | TOM & HUCK $100: "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in 1885 was the 1st book issued by this man's publishing co. Mark Twain |
#1488, aired 1991-02-06 | MOVIE DIRECTORS $800: David Lean's first film as a director was "In Which We Serve", he co-directed it with this urbane playwright Noel Coward |
#1477, aired 1991-01-22 | BARBARA STANWYCK $300: This handsome leading man, Stanwyck's second & last husband, was Garbo's co-star in "Camille" Robert Taylor |
#1466, aired 1991-01-07 | INVENTIONS $200: The first one, built by the Otis Elevator Co., was installed in Gimbel's Philadelphia store in 1901 escalator |
#1452, aired 1990-12-18 | FAMOUS PAIRS $800: Since 1983, America's first hour-long national evening news show has been co-anchored by this pair MacNeil & Lehrer |
#1428, aired 1990-11-14 | DOUBLE TALK $500: In June 1990 this Las Vegas-based co. opened the world's largest resort hotel, the 4,000-room Excalibur Circus Circus |
#1410, aired 1990-10-19 | FAMOUS WOMEN $1000: Noted for styles for career women, America's 3rd-largest apparel company was co-founded by & named for her Liz Claiborne |
#1389, aired 1990-09-20 | NEW YORKERS $600: This Watergate co-conspirator's 1980 autobiography was titled "Will" (Gordon) Liddy |
#1386, aired 1990-09-17 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $400: "Gilligan's Island" co-star Jim Backus played James Dean's dad in this 1955 film Rebel Without a Cause |
#1377, aired 1990-09-04 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS $100: The German co. that makes this luxury car is also the world's biggest producer of heavy trucks Mercedes-Benz |
#7, aired 1990-07-28 | JIM HENSON $600: Back in the '60s this co. asked Jim to develop characters for its NET production of "Sesame Street" Children's Television Workshop |
#1371, aired 1990-07-16 | LEATHER $800: This man who turned his father's leather goods co. into a major Italian fashion house died in Jan. 1990 (Aldo) Gucci |
#1359, aired 1990-06-28 | FAMOUS COUPLES $300: This "Cosby" co-star's husband, singer Lenny Kravitz, released his first record album in 1989 Lisa Bonet |
#1358, aired 1990-06-27 | SECRETARIES OF STATE $200: This co-winner of the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize was America's 1st foreign-born Sec'y of State Henry Kissinger |
#1340, aired 1990-06-01 | U.S. HISTORY $600: The 1st accident insurance policy in the U.S. was written by the Travelers Ins. Co. in this New England city Hartford, CT |
#1294, aired 1990-03-29 | CELEBRITIES $100: This talk show queen sometimes seats people at the Eccentric Restaurant in Chicago -- she's a co-owner Oprah Winfrey |
#1294, aired 1990-03-29 | CELEBRITIES $500: Dionne Warwick co-wrote this TV show's theme song, "Champagne Wishes & Caviar Dreams" "Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous" |
#1279, aired 1990-03-08 | MUSICALS $800: Mrs. Ray Bolger co-produced this 1948 Ray Bolger musical based on "Charley's Aunt" Where's Charley? |
#1274, aired 1990-03-01 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Surprisingly, the Cadillac Motor Car Co. was founded by & originally named for this man Henry Ford |
#1258, aired 1990-02-07 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $100: This oatmeal co. owns 2 of the oldest trademarks in the U.S.; Aunt Jemima & its own Quaker Oats |
#1222, aired 1989-12-19 | U.S."A"s $100: To diversify from tobacco products, in 1964 Liggett & Myers bought the co. making this dog food Alpo |
#1214, aired 1989-12-07 | SCANDINAVIA $1000: In 1951 this 3-initial co. was formed incorporating Denmark's DDL, Norway's DNL & Sweden's ABA SAS (the Scandinavian Airline System) |
#1207, aired 1989-11-28 | CINDERELLA $500: Rodgers & Hammerstein's 2 TV Cinderellas who later co-starred in "Victor/Victoria" Julie Andrews & Lesley Ann Warren |
#1195, aired 1989-11-10 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: U.S. pioneers in this industry include Little, Brown & Co., 1837 & Houghton Mifflin Co., 1832 Publishing |
#1195, aired 1989-11-10 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: Edward VII's authorization in 1901 allowed John Doulton's Co. to market porcelain under this name Royal Doulton |
#1193, aired 1989-11-08 | CANADIAN HISTORY $200: In 1670 Hudson's Bay Co. was chartered in this country & given rights to land draining into the bay England |
#1181, aired 1989-10-23 | THE 50 STATES $200: Parts of Big Cypress Nat'l Preserve & Everglades Nat'l Park are included in this state's Monroe Co. Florida |
#1127, aired 1989-06-27 | FAMOUS PAIRS $500: Liberal Tom Braden & this conservative columnist are co-hosts of CNN's "Crossfire" Patrick Buchanan |
#1102, aired 1989-05-23 | MAGAZINES $600: Tho its London casinos earned 63% of this magazine co.'s profits in 1980, they were sold in 1981 Playboy |
#1101, aired 1989-05-22 | CELEBRITY RELATIVES $100: This Cuban bandleader's grandfather Alberto deAcha was 1 of the founders of the Bacardi rum co. Desi Arnaz |
#1082, aired 1989-04-25 | U.S. SENATORS $800: Along with Phil Gramm & Warren Rudman, he co-sponsored the 1985 bill to eliminate the deficit by 1991 (Ernest) Hollings |
#1045, aired 1989-03-03 | BOOKS $1000: James Thurber & this "Charlotte's Web" author co-wrote the 1929 spoof "Is Sex Necessary?" E.B. White |
#1043, aired 1989-03-01 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Dial Corporation has bought this detergent from U.S. Borax & Chemical Co., hee haw 20 Mule Team Borax |
#1040, aired 1989-02-24 | THE 1930s $500: Harold Gatty's co-pilot on the 1st single-plane round-the-world flight Wiley Post |
#1039, aired 1989-02-23 | TELEVISION $100: When it premiered, Mary Tyler Moore's new show followed this ex-co-star's new show Dick Van Dyke |
#1035, aired 1989-02-17 | CINEMATIC SPECTERS $800: Steven Spielberg co-wrote & co-produced this 1st of 3 films about the Freeling clan's ghost trouble Poltergeist |
#1024, aired 1989-02-02 | MODERN WRITERS $200: JFK's White House Press Secretary who went to college at 15 & recently co-wrote several thrillers Pierre Salinger |
#1005, aired 1989-01-06 | TRANSPORTATION $600: This car co.'s Crewe Plant & Mulliner Park Ward Coachworld admit the public by appointment only Rolls Royce |
#1004, aired 1989-01-05 | ACTRESSES $200: In her last film, 1949's "The Sun Comes Up", her co-star was Lassie, not Nelson Eddy Jeanette MacDonald |
#997, aired 1988-12-27 | LANDMARKS $300: The oldest military org. in the U.S., the Ancient & Honorable Artillery Co. meets in this Boston landmark Faneuil Hall |
#988, aired 1988-12-14 | CELEBRITIES $100: She co-wrote Johnny Cash's hit "Ring of Fire" & she wears his wedding ring, too June Carter Cash |
#983, aired 1988-12-07 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: This Japanese co. has the same last 6 letters in its name as Firestone, whose tire business it's buying Bridgestone |
#973, aired 1988-11-23 | OPERA $4,000 (Daily Double): This 1935 opera's libretto was co-written by DuBose Heyward, who wrote the novel that inspired it Porgy and Bess |
#951, aired 1988-10-24 | THEATER BOOKS $400: Co-author of "Shakespeare Alive!" who presents Shakespeare's plays live in Central Park Joseph Papp |
#949, aired 1988-10-20 | POP SINGERS $100: Jan & Dean's hit "Surf City" was co-written by Brian Wilson of this group, known for surfing songs The Beach Boys |
#943, aired 1988-10-12 | 1986 NEWSMAKERS $100: S. Wozniak, who co-founded this computer co., graduated from Berkeley as "Rocky Raccoon Clark" Apple |
#935, aired 1988-09-30 | PEOPLE $300: Before he created Jeno's frozen pizzas, Jeno Paulucci started this Chinese food co. in Duluth, Minn. Chun King |
#933, aired 1988-09-28 | TRIVIAL WORLD RECORDS $200: With over 2 million sq. ft. of floor space, this co. owns the world's largest chocolate factory Hershey's |
#907, aired 1988-07-12 | ACTORS $500: This comic who co-stars on "St. Elsewhere" is Itzhak Perlman's cousin Howard Mandel (Howie Mandel) |
#891, aired 1988-06-20 | ACTORS & ROLES $400: 7 yrs. after they danced down the Yellow Brick Road, he was Judy Garland's co-star in "The Harvey Girls" Ray Bolger |
#886, aired 1988-06-13 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS $200: This French co. is world's #1 maker of disposable razors, cigarette lighters & ballpoint pens Bic |
#884, aired 1988-06-09 | BELIZE, PLEASE $400: This U.S. based soft drink company co-owns about a quarter of the privately owned land in Belize the Coca-Cola Company |
#865, aired 1988-05-13 | AMERICAN ISLANDS $600: This Michigan island was the headquarters of John Jacob Astor's American Fur Co. Mackinac |
#851, aired 1988-04-25 | AUCTIONS $1000: Guinness says greatest corporate auction was this Co's purchase of Hughes Aircraft for $5 billion General Motors |
#844, aired 1988-04-14 | ABBREVIATIONS $400: It's the element whose symbol is "Co" cobalt |
#842, aired 1988-04-12 | FLAGS $400: The world's largest flagmaker, Annin & Co. of N.J., says this country's flag is the hardest to make the United States |
#818, aired 1988-03-09 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: Recently, this liquor co. sold off many of its wine operations, including Paul Masson & Taylor Calif. Seagram's |
#810, aired 1988-02-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: With an interest rate of 13.5%, this co.'s Optima card set off a war in credit card industry American Express |
#788, aired 1988-01-27 | CORPORATE AMERICA $600: Miss Skeel's handpainted labels featuring pears, cherries & grapes gave this fabric co. its name Fruit of the Loom |
#785, aired 1988-01-22 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: This co. is called #3 U.S. producer of canned cat food, #2 in canned dog food & #1 for candy bars Mars |
#777, aired 1988-01-12 | COSMETIC INDUSTRY $800: When gov't took this man's estates after Russian Revolution, he fled to U.S. to set up his "royal" perfume co. Prince Matchabelli |
#773, aired 1988-01-06 | LANDMARKS $300: This city's Landmarks Preservation Foundation is using plaques designed by Tiffany & Co. New York City |
#770, aired 1988-01-01 | AMERICAN INDIANS $1000: William Henry Harrison got nickname "Old Tippecanoe" from a battle against this Shawnee leader Tecumseh (or "The Prophet", referring to Tenskwatawa) |
#744, aired 1987-11-26 | IN THE KITCHEN $400: In 1938, this co. marketed its 1st decorative plastic laminate, giving America's countertops a whole new look Formica |
#740, aired 1987-11-20 | FOOTBALL $200: This team's first jerseys were provided by the Indian Packing Co. Green Bay Packers |
#723, aired 1987-10-28 | U.S. HISTORY $200: American frontiersman who worked as advance man for the Transylvania Co. Daniel Boone |
#720, aired 1987-10-23 | "D.C." $1,800 (Daily Double): He sang the lead on the following TV theme & co-starred on the series with his stepmother:
"Hello world, here's a song that we're singin' /
Come on, get happy /
A whole lotta lovin' is what we'll be bringin' /
We'll make you happy..." David Cassidy |
#715, aired 1987-10-16 | WOMEN AUTHORS $1000: With Geo. S. Kauffman, this novelist co-wrote the plays "Stage Door" & "Dinner at Eight" Edna Ferber |
#704, aired 1987-10-01 | U.S. CITIES $400: State which includes a port city named for co-founder Henry M. Shreve Louisiana |
#700, aired 1987-09-25 | "LL" $400: He co-hosts "The Morning Program" with Mariette Hartley Rolland Smith |
#666, aired 1987-06-29 | WOMEN $1000: Named Republican Nat'l Committee Co-chair in 1987, she's been a Republican longer than her father Maureen Reagan |
#660, aired 1987-06-19 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: Even though it says Libby's, Libby's, Libby's on the label, label, label, it's owned by this chocolate co. Nestle |
#649, aired 1987-06-04 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Highest profit margin of any U.S. food co. is enjoyed by this #1 cereal maker Kellogg |
#627, aired 1987-05-05 | WORLD HISTORY $200: To gain control of Indonesia, this country's East India Co. massacred British East India Company reps the Netherlands |
#624, aired 1987-04-30 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $200: Said to be largest cereal mill in world, this co.'s mill in Cedar Rapids, Iowa really feels its oats Quaker |
#606, aired 1987-04-06 | SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA $1000: Among things dropped in this Verdi opera are a hankie & the letter "H" from Shakespeare's title Otello |
#583, aired 1987-03-04 | BOGART & BACALL $100: They named their daughter Leslie in honor of this man, Bogart's "Petrified Forest" co-star Leslie Howard |
#577, aired 1987-02-24 | MAPS $400: A.J. Nystrom & Co. & C.S. Hammond, Inc. publish maps chiefly for these institutions schools |
#574, aired 1987-02-19 | SINGERS $1000: The publishing company co-founded by Carly Simon's father Simon & Schuster |
#565, aired 1987-02-06 | SMOKING $800: In 1924, Durham N.C.'s Trinity College was endowed by an owner of Amer. Tobacco Co., & renamed this Duke University |
#564, aired 1987-02-05 | TRAVEL U.S.A. $200: To keep new technology secret, this Battle Creek co. has stopped their 80-year-old plant tour Kellogg's |
#563, aired 1987-02-04 | PENNSYLVANIA $800: Algonquin wit who co-wrote the verbal feasts "Dinner at 8" & "The Man Who Came to Dinner" George S. Kaufman |
#561, aired 1987-02-02 | SONGS THAT "COME" & "GO" $100: New Orleans' NFL team took its name from this favorite of Al Hirt, 1 of team's co-owners "When the Saints Go Marching In" |
#559, aired 1987-01-29 | SINGERS $500: 1st husband Jack Webb co-starred her with 2nd husband Bobby Troup in TV's "Emergency!" Julie London |
#535, aired 1986-12-26 | TV TRIVIA $400: Produced, directed, co-wrote, & with his family, starred in tame "Adventures" from 1952-66 Ozzie Nelson |
#531, aired 1986-12-22 | STUPID ANSWERS $500: In 1956, TV's "The Ford Show" was sponsored by Ford Motor Co. & starred this country singer Tennessee Ernie Ford |
#527, aired 1986-12-16 | SITCOMS $1000: Lucille Ball's first choice to play Fred Mertz, he had to wait till "The Lucy Show" to co-star with her Gale Gordon |
#504, aired 1986-11-13 | FAMOUS FIRSTS $500 (Daily Double): In 1896, Thomas Sperry & Shelly Hutchinson started 1st independent Co. to provide these trading stamps |
#501, aired 1986-11-10 | JOURNALISM $600: L.A.'s Times Mirror Co. owns this Long Island daily with largest evening circulation in America Newsday |
#497, aired 1986-11-04 | THE TODAY SHOW $200: They are, today, the 2 "permanent" co-anchors of "Today", though she's taken maternity leave twice Jane Pauley & Bryant Gumbel |
#491, aired 1986-10-27 | WILD ABOUT HARRY $200: He left CBS for ABC, but it's widely reported couldn't get along with co-anchor Barbara Walters Harry Reasoner |
#479, aired 1986-10-09 | POTPOURRI $800: London's Worshipful Co. of Bakers apologized in 1986 for baker who started this in 1666 the Great Fire of London |
#478, aired 1986-10-08 | SESAME STREET $300: In 1968 Joan Ganz Cooney co-founded this organization which produces Sesame Street Children's Television Workshop |
#446, aired 1986-05-26 | COLLEGES $500: Though it went co-ed in 1968, it's still considered by some to be America's oldest women's college Vassar |
#437, aired 1986-05-13 | MEDICINES $200: In 1920, Abe Plough bought this aspirin co. & then invented children's aspirin for it to make & sell St. Joseph's |
#413, aired 1986-04-09 | AUTOMOBILES $400: Master designer Raymond Loewy designed the champion Starliner & Avanti for this U.S. car co. Studebaker |
#386, aired 1986-03-03 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: This Japanese co. famous for motorcycles is world's biggest maker of musical instruments Yamaha |
#368, aired 1986-02-05 | WORLD CITIES $600: In 1602, the hdqtrs. for the Dutch East India Co. was Batavia, now called this, Indonesia's capital Jakarta |
#356, aired 1986-01-20 | BRITISH HISTORY $800: Notorious name of the small airless dungeon in the British East India Co.'s old Ft. William the black hole of Calcutta |
#338, aired 1985-12-25 | ADVERTISING SLOGANS $400: It's the original toothbrush with the rubber tip on the end Py-co-pay |
#327, aired 1985-12-10 | CHOCOLATE $200: Largest stockholder of this U.S. chocolate co. is an orphanage started by co.'s founder Hershey |
#293, aired 1985-10-23 | '50's TV $300: In 1956, they teamed up to co-anchor NBC's evening news Huntley & Brinkley |
#271, aired 1985-09-23 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $100: The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.'s stores are known by this name A&P |
#264, aired 1985-09-12 | "K.K." $400: Critics said he never got any close-ups as Barbra Streisand's co-star in "A Star Is Born" Kris Kristofferson |
#176, aired 1985-05-13 | WOODY ALLEN $100: Real name Diane Hall, she was Woody's co-star in "Annie Hall" Diane Keaton |
#164, aired 1985-04-25 | FAMOUS FAMILIES $200: Parents Joe & Katherine not only produced the 5 sons, but co-produced this group's Victory Tour the Jacksons' tour |
#139, aired 1985-03-21 | THE '60s $1000: President of Ford Motor Co. for only 4 weeks, he quit to become Kennedy's Sec'y of Defense Robert McNamara |
#68, aired 1984-12-12 | HOLLYWOOD LEGENDS $500: Oliver Hardy's co-star in "The Fighting Kentuckian" John Wayne |
#2, aired 1984-01-01 | FAMOUS PAIRS $300: It's the world's largest mail-order co. Sears-Roebuck |
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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
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Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Lara Logan, a correspondent from 60 Minutes on CBS
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"Her bold, award-winning reporting has earned her a prominent spot among...
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Røb Severson, a custodial facilitator from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 26 player (2009-11-17). Name pronounced like "ROB SEE-ver-sun". Røb wore...
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Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
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Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York
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Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
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Robert Wargo, a student from Fairfield, Connecticut
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Season 2 player (1986-05-29). Robert appeared on seven episodes of Connecticut...
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Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Curt Schilling, a pitcher from the Boston Red Sox
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"In helping the Red Sox to win the 2004 World Series,...
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Jon Stewart, from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
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"He's the co-executive producer and the anchor of Comedy Central's The...
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Jeff Greenfield, a journalist from Newsstand: CNN & Time
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"He's CNN's senior analyst and the co-anchor of the weekly magazine...
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Michael McKean, an actor, writer, and director from This is Spinal Tap, A Mighty Wind, and The Pajama Game
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"His movies have included This is Spinal Tap and A Mighty...
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Chuck Forrest, a law student from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Chuck Forrest, a student from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Chuck Forrest, a foreign service officer originally from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Chuck Forrest, a lawyer from Bosnia and Herzegovina
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Chuck Forrest, a lawyer from Marino, Italy
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Mark McEwen, from CBS This Morning
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"He's the co-anchor of This Morning on CBS who carried the...
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Meredith Vieira, from The View
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"She broadcasts live from New York City every morning as a...
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Michael Backes, a puzzle designer originally from Tucson, Arizona
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Season 1 3-time champion: $31,300. Michael won $1,300 on Win Ben...
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Nicole Labruto, a surf school manager from Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey
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Season 26 player (2009-10-06). Nicole's father, Fran, was a Jeopardy! 1-day...
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Priscilla Ball, a government contractor from Montgomery Village, Maryland
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Season 25 2-time champion: $45,200 + $2,000. Priscilla was due to...
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Gil Bellows, an actor from Ally McBeal
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"He plays Billy Thomas, a co-worker and former boyfriend of Fox's...
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Jennifer Gilbert, an 11-year-old from Fairfax, Virginia
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"She co-hosts a game show at school, but today, she's here...
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Regis Philbin, a TV host from Live with Regis and Kathie Lee
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"The co-host of television's Live with Regis and Kathie Lee..." Charity:...
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Trevor Norris, a management analyst from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Matthew Mitchell, a literacy tutor from Richland, Washington
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Season 22 player (2006-07-26).
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