#7312, aired 2016-05-31 | AND THE OBSCURE OSCAR GOES TO... $2000: Black & White Costume Design, 1954: This woman for whom the Academy should've just renamed the award Edith Head |
#7260, aired 2016-03-18 | TOM, DICK & HARRY $1600: Named for a 5-time All Pro, this award goes to the best linebacker in high school, college & pro football the Dick Butkus Award |
#7249, aired 2016-03-03 | FOR GOOD BEHAVIOR $200: The Walter Payton Man of the Year Award goes to a player in this league who excels off the field the NFL |
#7217, aired 2016-01-19 | NFL NICKNAMES $1000: ...& the award for least-intimidating nickname goes to: graceful Lance Alworth, aka this animated movie orphan Bambi |
#6022, aired 2010-11-16 | & THE OSCAR GOES TO... $600: This singer, for her role of Effie in "Dreamgirls" (& I am telling you she was going onstage to accept the award) Jennifer Hudson |
#5457, aired 2008-05-06 | & THE AWARD GOES TO... $200: Awards for this art form include the Cesar, the Palme d'Or & the Golden Lion film |
#5457, aired 2008-05-06 | & THE AWARD GOES TO... $400: A peace prize has the Gujarati word for "peace" inscribed on it & is named for this man who died in 1948 Gandhi |
#5457, aired 2008-05-06 | & THE AWARD GOES TO... $600: Each year, the Kennedy Center gives a humor award named for this 19th century novelist Mark Twain |
#5457, aired 2008-05-06 | & THE AWARD GOES TO... $800: The Turing Award for contributions to this field was first given to Alan Perlis for his compiler construction computer science |
#5457, aired 2008-05-06 | & THE AWARD GOES TO... $1000: The Fermat Prize in this field is awarded for contributions to "statements of variational principles" mathematics |
#4875, aired 2005-11-18 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $200: The Davey O'Brien Award goes to the top player at this position; Peyton Manning & Eric Crouch are recent winners quarterback |
#4787, aired 2005-05-31 | THE NAACP $2,400 (Daily Double): (Kweisi Mfume reads the clue.) This award, the NAACP's highest honor, was first bestowed in 1915 & named for a past chairman of the NAACP the Spingarn Medal |
#4427, aired 2003-12-02 | THE U.S. ARMY $200: The Stephen Ailes Award goes to the top one of these trainers of recruits -- What's that, soldier? I can't hear you!! a drill instructor (or drill sergeant) |
#3160, aired 1998-05-01 | AND THE AWARD GOES TO... $100: This nutty comic won a 1996 National Society of Film Critics award for his role as "The Nutty Professor" Eddie Murphy |
#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 |
#3160, aired 1998-05-01 | AND THE AWARD GOES TO... $300: While president of the Philippines, she received the Martin Luther King, Jr. Nonviolent Peace Prize Corazon Aquino |
#3160, aired 1998-05-01 | AND THE AWARD GOES TO... $400: Category for which James Tobin, Gary Becker & Milton Friedman all won Nobel Prizes Economics |
#3160, aired 1998-05-01 | AND THE AWARD GOES TO... $500: This Spanish cellist was among the first recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Pablo Casals |
#2513, aired 1995-07-05 | ALL ABOUT AUTHORS $400: "The Remains of the Day" author Kazuo Ishiguro was a grouse beater for this grandmother of Prince Charles the Queen Mother |
#1979, aired 1993-03-25 | AWARDS $100: The Certified Kapnismologist Award goes to a collector of these; put that in yours & smoke it a pipe |
Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
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Scott Turow, a bestselling novelist and practicing attorney from Chicago, Illinois
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"He's sold more than 25 million copies of his novels worldwide...
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Anderson Cooper, a news anchor and correspondent from CNN
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"He anchors his own prime-time news show, a syndicated daytime talk...
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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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