Primetime Celebrity Jeopardy! game #34 - Wednesday, March 5, 2025

2025 Primetime Celebrity Jeopardy! quarterfinal game 8.

Contestants

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Sherry Cola, an actor and writer originally from Shanghai, China

D'Arcy Carden, an actor from Danville, California

Sean Gunn, an actor originally from Manchester, Missouri

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Jeopardy! Round

THE YEAR 19-SOMETHING-7
"BLACK" & "WHITE" MOVIES
(Ken: Each title will contain one of those two words.)
PHOBIAS
10-LETTER WORDS
FLOWER GIRLS
DUDE, WHAT'S YOUR SIGN?
    $100 1
It was the year Bill Clinton gave his 2nd inaugural address
    $100 6
After a decades-long ban, Saudi Arabia re-opened movie theaters in 2018; the first film shown was this Chadwick Boseman flick
    $100 27
Xanthophobia is a fear of this color (Oh no... is that a Minion in a taxi eating a ripe banana?! Ahhhhh!!)
    $100 23
For those perfect stringy "cheese pulls" you've seen on TV, make your pizza with this kind of cheese
    $100 18
This fictional resident of TV's Hazzard County looked so good in shorts they literally named shorts after her
    $100 12
Born on May 13 under this sign, Dennis Rodman was a perfect fit for the Chicago Bulls where he won 3 NBA championships
    $200 2
It was the year Aretha Franklin released the album "Aretha Arrives"
    $200 7
Perhaps proving the film's title, Woody Harrelson's slam dunks in this 1992 movie were done on a slightly lowered hoop
    $200 28
To overcome glossophobia, the common fear of this, some say you should imagine the audience in their underwear
    $200 24
A magician might try to yank one of these out from under your dishes--& if he does it right, you won't need to buy new dishes
    $200 19
According to a 2014 song of the summer, she's "so fancy, you already know", she's "in the fast lane, from L.A. to Tokyo"
    $200 14
Olympic swimming legend Mark Spitz was born in February under this sign depicted as the water bearer
    $300 3
It was the year Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball
    $300 8
In this 1997 blockbuster, Tommy Lee Jones played a "galaxy defender" in Ray-Ban sunglasses
    $300 29
If you suffer from bibliophobia, a fear of these items, avoid the biblioteca on your next Spanish vacation
    DD: $200 16
It's how "U" might describe everything that's everywhere all at once
    $300 20
In "Boogie Nights" she played Rollergirl, an adult film star on wheels; she laced up her skates again on TikTok in 2020
    $300 15
To celebrate being born in July under this sign, Ringo Starr might enjoy visiting his fellow crustaceans in a yellow submarine
    $400 4
It was the year Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" was first published
    $400 10
Because he's a vegetarian, Kal Penn is actually eating veggie sliders in this 2004 comedy
    $400 30
It's tough to be a football fan with ornithophobia, a fear of these animals--5 NFL teams are named after types of them
    $400 25
The '80s might be over, but dance-inspired fitness with this trademarked name is still alive & kicking
    $400 21
This star of TV's "The Idol" has 2 flowers in her name--& a dad who was Oscar-nominated for playing a pirate
    $400 13
Considering he's known as pro golf's "GOAT", it makes sense that Tiger Woods was born on December 30 under this sign
    $500 5
It was the year Amelia Earhart disappeared
    $500 11
In this 2020 adaptation of an Anna Sewell novel, Kate Winslet provides the voice of the titular horse
    $500 9
Don't give a $5 bill to a cashier with pogonophobia, a fear of these facial features--Abe Lincoln might freak him out
    $500 26
Sometimes called a rabbit, it's a runner who takes the lead early in a race; it shows the others how fast to run
    $500 22
Don't take candy from strangers or you might end up like this poor kid, who gets turned into a giant blueberry by Willy Wonka
    $500 17
On October 2, 1869 Mahatma Gandhi was born under this sign; later he advocated for justice & harmony

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Sean D'Arcy Sherry
$1,900 $700 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sean D'Arcy Sherry
$1,900 $1,600 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

WEBSITE WIT
CIVIL RIGHTS SONGS
SPORTS GOOD, MATH BAD
HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
CITIES ENDING IN "CITY"
COSTUME CHANGE
    $200 26
When this sidekick to Johnny Carson died in 2009, the website "Stiffs" ran the obit "Heeeeeeeeeeere's Eternity!"
    $200 15
Pete Seeger sang "We Shall Overcome" at a 1957 event attended by this man who allegedly said, "There's something about that song..."
    $200 6
Is the game 18 holes or 19 holes? The 19th hole is actually a bar?! Sign me up for this sport!
    $200 21
Do some deep tissue work! An LMT is a "licensed" this kind of "therapist"
    $200 1
El Museo del Canal is a top tourist attraction in this Central American capital city
    $200 2
Take "bra", change one of its letters & it becomes this type of long, fluffy scarf
    $400 27
Q: "What's a knish?"
A: "I think it's like a hot pocket" is a convo posted on a website about things "Overheard in" this city
    $400 16
"Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine" are lyrics in this song, a favorite of Civil Rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer
    $400 7
In this sport, your 1st point is worth 15, your 2nd point puts you at 30 & your 3rd point has you at 40?? Okayyy...
    $400 22
Work with animals! A DVM is a "doctor" of this area of "medicine"
    $400 11
The Eastern Flyer was a short-lived train line that connected Tulsa to this state capital
    $400 3
Take "shoe", rearrange its letters & it becomes this synonym for stockings
    $600 28
Funny or Die launched this Zach Galifianakis talk show in 2008; Zach interviews celebs in the middle of frond-bearing plants
    $600 18
Inspired by Bob Dylan's "Blowin' In The Wind", this soul singer wrote the '60s anthem "A Change Is Gonna Come"
    $600 8
Hey, NBA fans! It's not just a 3-point "line"! Official NBA rules also refer to it as this 3-letter geometric path
    $600 23
The molar, the merrier! An RDH is a "registered dental" this
    $600 12
Originally the site of the ancient Aztec capital, it's the most populous city in North America
    $600 4
Take "sock", insert a letter & it becomes this garment often worn to protect the clothes while working
    $800 29
From the funny pages to a webpage, Gary Larson received a 2020 Webby award for his site featuring this comic strip
    $800 19
With a song-inspired title, a 1987 PBS documentary titled "Eyes on" this is billed as the definitive story of the Civil Rights era
    $800 9
Big "Ten"? In that sports conference, there are currently 2 fewer than twice that number of member schools, or this many
    $800 24
Practice Eastern medicine! An L.Ac is a "licensed" this
    DD: $1,500 13
In the wild days of the Wild West, this city in Kansas was home to the notorious Long Branch Saloon
    $800 5
Take "sweater", change 2 of its letters & it becomes this type of footwear
    DD: $1,400 30
On Four Word Film Review, "Hoff-man, hoff-woman" & "Dustin skirts the issue" are film reviews for this 1982 comedy
    $1000 20
Often sung during the Civil Rights era, "Go Tell It On The Mountain" was also the title of a 1953 novel by this author
    $1000 10
This Hall of Fame Yankees catcher said, "I usually take a 2 hour nap from 1 to 4"; he also once said, "Pair up in threes"
    $1000 25
Supervise a home birth! A CNM is a "certified nurse" this
    $1000 14
Just across the Hudson River from Manhattan's Financial District, this Garden State city is nicknamed "Wall Street West"
    $1000 17
Take "sarong", replace its last 3 letters with a vowel & it becomes this garment also worn by Asian women

Scores at the Double Jeopardy! Round commercial break (after clue 15):

Sean D'Arcy Sherry
$5,600 $1,200 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sean D'Arcy Sherry
$10,800 $0 $2,800

Triple Jeopardy! Round

JEOPARDY! IS EVERYWHERE
GULFS
FILM WARNINGS
WHAT THE HE'LL, AUTOCORRECT!
"GREAT" PYRAMIDS
(Ken: The quotation marks mean the word "great" will appear in each correct response.)
SNACK ATTACK
(Ken: All these foods have rhyming names.)
    $300 11
This sitcom's 1990 episode titled "What Is... Cliff Clavin?" imagines "Jeopardy!" coming to Boston for a taping
    $300 16
This gulf & the region around it produce roughly a third of the world's oil--so as gulfs go, it's kind of a big deal
    $300 2
Warning: this 1939 Judy Garland classic contains violence

___ W__AR_ __ __
    $300 23
If autocorrect existed in 1933, his line might have been written as "the only thing we have to FedEx is FedEx itself"
    $300 18
In
a 1975
film, "Jaws"
is this species
of carnivorous fish
    $300 1
Ben & Jerry's describes this popular flavor as the best ice cream gone bananas you'll ever go ape for
    $600 12
On a 1997 episode of this show, Marge exits "Jeopardy! " with -$5,200; Lisa might have fared better
    $600 17
The Gulf of Bothnia separates Finland from this Scandinavian nation, known for delicious gravy-slathered meatballs
    $600 3
Warning: this 2002 film starring Cedric the Entertainer contains nudity

BAR_E_____
    $600 24
If autocorrect existed in 1929, his novel detailing the fall of the Compson family might have been "The Soup and the Furnace"
    $600 19
In
Utah,
this large
body of water
has more salinity
than the oceans do
    $600 7
Snap into it! In 2019, Mattel made an action figure of Randy "Macho Man" Savage holding this rhyming snack
    $900 13
Where else would Tom Hanks & Elizabeth Banks appear on sketches called "Black Jeopardy!"? this show, of course
    $900 28
Some gulfs connect to the ocean via narrow passages of water called these; steer clear of dire ones
    $900 4
Warning: this 1984 Stephen King adaptation with Drew Barrymore contains terror

F__E__A___R
    $900 25
If autocorrect existed in 1987, his speech might have been written as "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this mall"
    $900 20
A
long
barrier,
it runs for
miles & miles
through places
like Beijing & Gansu
    DD: $2,000 8
Not to be outdone by Nutter Butter, Wally Amos launched this rhyming cookie brand in 1975
    DD: $1,500 14
On a 1998 episode of this show, Alex Trebek gets rescued by lifeguards; once he's ashore, he has a scene with David Hasselhoff
    $1200 29
The Gulf of Carpentaria forms the rectangular indentation at the top of this country that also moonlights as a continent
    $1200 5
Warning: this 1989 post-mortem slapstick comedy contains marijuana use

WEE___D __ ______'_
    $1200 26
If autocorrect existed in 1789, this constitutional amendment might have had a section written as "to keep & bear Arby's"
    $1200 21
It's
1929 &
the market
is falling on
Black Tuesday,
the start of this
economic downturn
    $1200 9
This snack's name rhymes just like the letters in "E.T."; Hershey touts its "peanut butter taste in a crunchy candy shell"
    $1500 15
This magazine ran a 2022 cartoon in which a surgeon says "Time of death: 7:31 PM. Which means we missed 'Jeopardy!' for nothing"
    DD: $2,100 30
Along with Mexico & the United States, this island nation is 1 of 3 countries bordering the Gulf of Mexico
    $1500 6
Warning: this 2005 Russell Crowe boxing film contains profanity

___D_____A M_N
    $1500 27
If autocorrect existed in 1913, a section in her poem might have been written as a "robe is a robe is a robe is a robe"
    $1500 22
The
son of
Philip II, he
was the king
of Macedonia &
forged an empire
from Greece to India
    $1500 10
Debuting years before Wetzel's Pretzels, this rhyming brand boasts it's been "making great pretzels since 1917"

Scores at the end of the Triple Jeopardy! Round:

Sean D'Arcy Sherry
$22,100 $0 $7,300
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

COLORS
Once very expensive to obtain--its dye came from a small Mediterranean Sea snail--this color rarely appears on national flags

Final scores:

Sean D'Arcy Sherry
$19,200 $0 $2,300
Winner: semifinalist 3rd place: $30,000 to Americares 2nd place: $30,000 to Teach AAPI

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Sean D'Arcy Sherry
$22,100 $2,100 $7,200
39 R
(including 2 DDs),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $31,400

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Game tape date: 2024-10-22
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