Responses for Primetime Celebrity Jeopardy! game #29 - Wednesday, January 22, 2025

2025 Primetime Celebrity Jeopardy! quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

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Margaret Cho, a comedian and actor originally from San Francisco, California

Seth Green, an actor originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Rachel Brosnahan, a television and film actor originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Jeopardy! Round responses

I HAVE A MEME
AN APP FOR EVERY ORG
WANNA BET?
THIS LITTLE PIGGY
YOU'VE GOT IT ALL BACKWARDS
VOWEL-LESS U.S. STATES
    $100 6
a rickroll

Seth
    $100 19
the IRS

Margaret
    $100 14
fold 'em

Seth
    $100 1
an ostrich

Rachel
    $100 17
(Ken: Yes, "Serena" spelled backwards, Serena Williams.)

tennis

Seth
    $100 24
Idaho

Seth
    $200 7
Kevin James

Margaret
    $200 20
(Margaret: What is KFC?)
(Ken: [Laughs] No, I'm sorry.)
...
(Ken: KFC's longtime antagonist, [*], yes, that is correct.)
(Rachel: But you inspired me, Margaret, so thank you. [*], I hope you're not watching this right now.)
(Margaret: [Laughs] I'm sorry!)

PETA

RachelMargaret
    $200 30
12 (two 6's)

Rachel
    $200 2
a horse

Rachel
    $200 16
(Where's) Waldo(?)

Margaret
    $200 28
Arizona

Rachel
    $300 8
Grimace

Margaret
    $300 21
the AARP

Margaret
    $300 29
the ace

Seth
    $300 4
(Margaret: I would like to stay with, uh, THIS LITTLE PIGGY for $400--I'm sorry, I'm starstruck. I'm a big fan of you. Um...)
[Ken and Rachel laugh.]
(Ken: [Smiling] We'll finish off the piggies. I got you.)
(Margaret: Okay.)

a kangaroo

Margaret
    $300 11
(Margaret: Who is Oprah?)

Harpo

SethMargaret
    $300 27
Alabama

Margaret
    $400 9
dying (death accepted)

Rachel
    $400 22
FEMA

Margaret
    $500 15
the Flamingo

Seth
    $400 5
a cow

Margaret
    $400 12
sugar

Rachel
    $400 25
(Seth: What is... Colorado?)

Oregon

Seth
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
M3GAN

Seth
    $500 23
the ACLU

Margaret
    $500 18
the Kentucky Derby

Margaret
    $500 3
a gecko

Margaret
    $500 13
(Seth: What is... IAG?)

AIG

Seth
Triple Stumper
    $500 26
Alaska

Seth

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

Rachel Seth Margaret
$1,100 $1,000 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rachel Seth Margaret
$1,700 $1,600 $3,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ART CLASS
GLOBAL PRIDE
SCIENCE, TECH & TV
DURING HIS PRESIDENCY
SAVE THE DRAMA FOR YO' MOMMA
"TO" "BE" CONTINUED
(Ken: Responses here are two words, first one begins with T-O, second one begins with B-E.)
    $200 5
(Seth: Who is Van Gogh?)

Picasso

SethMargaret
    $200 19
Sydney

Margaret
    $200 16
Bill

Rachel
    $200 24
Nixon

Seth
    $200 6
a cat

Rachel
    $200 11
a tool belt

Seth
    $400 1
a green apple

Seth
    $400 20
Mexico

Margaret
    $400 17
(Rachel: Who is Seth Meyers?)

Conan O'Brien

Rachel
Triple Stumper
    $400 27
Donald Trump

Rachel
    $400 7
Oedipus

Rachel
    $400 13
(Rachel: My favorite!)

a topless beach

Rachel
    $600 2
(Margaret: What is an earring?)

Girl with a Pearl Earring

SethMargaret
    $600 21
(Seth: What is Japan?)

Tokyo

SethMargaret
    $600 18
M*A*S*H

Margaret
    $600 25
Obama

Seth
    $600 8
Eugene O'Neill

Margaret
    $600 15
Tony Bennett

Margaret
    $2,600 3
(Ken: Suddenly, you're in second place, Seth, and vying for the lead. What do you want to do?)
(Seth: Uh, I'm'n'a... bet a thousand.)
(Ken: Last time, you bet everything. You don't want to do that again?)
(Seth: Ugh, it's so early in this round. You know what? I'll do it! I'll make the Daily Double!)
[Cheers and applause]
(Ken: [Raises palms] I'm not trying to talk you into anything! I'm not trying to cajole you! You really want to bet it all?)
(Seth: Yeah, yeah, no consequences. Here we go.)
...
(Seth: Um... what is the Mona Lisa?)

Whistler's Mother

Seth
    $800 22
Reykjavík

Rachel
    $2,500 28
(Rachel: [Whispering, after time expires] I don't know it.)
(Ken: I have a feeling Seth really wishes he'd found this Daily Double.)

Rick and Morty

Rachel
    $800 30
(Seth: Who is Roosevelt?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)
(Seth: Who is--um--uh--uh--D--uh--D--D--Delano--F--fff... D--uh, yeah--Delano Roosevelt?)
...
(Rachel: Thank you for that one, Seth. I really appreciate it.)
(Seth: No, no, any time. Any time.)
(Rachel: I wasn't sure, but then I was.)
(Seth: Yeah, yeah, no, it's fair.)
(Ken: You were just going with the deep cut. You wanted us to know you knew his middle name--)
(Seth: Right.)
(Ken: --and I respect that a lot.)
(Rachel: Yeah.)
(Seth: "Franklin"! Who ever calls him that? You know?)
[Laughter]

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

RachelSeth
    $800 9
(Margaret: [*]? Wh--what is Ma Ramey's Black Bottom?)
[In an apparent edit, Ken immediately gives an explanation about why Margaret's response was not acceptable, with no opportunity for rebound shown.]

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Margaret
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
a toddler bed

Margaret
    $1000 4
Degas

Margaret
    $1000 23
São Paulo

Margaret
    $1000 29
(Margaret: What are Pop Rocks?)

Mentos

RachelMargaret
    $1000 26
Gerald Ford

Margaret
    $1000 10
August: Osage County

Rachel
    $1000 14
Tom Berenger

Seth

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

Rachel Seth Margaret
$3,700 $1,000 $5,300

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rachel Seth Margaret
$4,000 $400 $8,100

Triple Jeopardy! Round

"Q" THE MUSIC
(Ken: All responses beginning with the letter Q.)
LET'S GET SAUCY
HEY, DINOSAURS, WHERE YOU AT?
CHARACTER, ACTOR
(Ken: You'll give us the actor.)
WHAT'S THE DEAL WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE?
BUGGIN' OUT
(Ken: Each correct response in that category will end with a bug or insect.)
    $300 1
QuestLove

Margaret
    $300 5
alfredo

Margaret
    $300 4
(Rachel: Oh!)
(Ken: You seem--you seem more surprised by that than anyone.)
(Rachel: Boy, was I!)

Africa

Rachel
    $300 12
(Seth: Who is Dustin Hoffman?)
...
(Seth: I'm killin' it out here.)
(Ken: You'll be back. I believe in you.)

Jennifer Coolidge

SethMargaret
    $300 26
[Ken reads this clue in his best Jerry Seinfeld impression.]

helium

Margaret
    $300 18
mammoth

Rachel
    $600 2
(Rachel: Who is [*] Jones?)

Quincy

Rachel
    $600 6
mole

Rachel
    $600 23
Australia

Margaret
    $600 13
(Ken: In Pulp Fiction, yes.)

Ving Rhames

Margaret
    $600 27
sodium

Margaret
    $600 19
deodorant

Margaret
    $900 3
(Seth: Who's the Phife?)

Q-Tip

Seth
Triple Stumper
    $900 7
Bolognese

Margaret
    $900 24
(Ken: Yeah, Edmonton.)

Canada

Margaret
    $18,600 14
(Ken: I feel bad for egging Seth into the True Daily Double earlier, so I'm not going to do it again to you, Margaret.)
(Rachel: [Daring] Do!--it!--again!)
(Ken: What do you want to risk?)
(Margaret: Okay. K--K--Ken, I--Ken, I would like to make it a True Daily Double, please.)
[Cheers and applause]
(Ken: We're playing Chaos Jeopardy! now.)

Kathy Bates

Margaret
    $900 28
mercury

Margaret
    $900 20
the Frisbee

Seth
    $1200 10
a quarter note

Triple Stumper
    $9,600 8
Hollandaise sauce

Margaret
    $1200 17
(Ken: Yeah, Patagonia, well done.)

South America

Margaret
    $1200 15
(Ken: In Sideways, you got it.)

Paul Giamatti

Seth
    $300 29
potassium

Margaret
    $1200 21
(Rachel: [*]. Who i--what is [*]?)

Jiminy Cricket

Rachel
    $1500 11
(Margaret: Q--what is Quinonas?)

Quintanilla

Margaret
Triple Stumper
    $1500 9
chimichurri

Triple Stumper
    $1500 25
(Ken: Yeah, Rio Bravo, well done.)

Texas

Margaret
    $1500 16
(Ken: Yeah, Office Space.)

Stephen Root

Seth
    $1500 30
[Rachel "we're-not-worthy" bows to Margaret when she polishes off the category and board.]
(Ken: Margaret, that is our third-highest score ever heading out of Triple Jeopardy!, and the biggest Daily Double wager we have ever seen in Celebrity Jeopardy!)
[Applause]

tin

Margaret
    $1500 22
The Green Hornet

Margaret

Scores at the end of the Triple Jeopardy! Round:

Rachel Seth Margaret
$7,000 $2,800 $47,100
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

COMING ATTRACTIONS
(Ken: [To Rachel] You learned from Seth Green when you left a dollar in the tank.)
(Rachel: I was trying not to Seth Green it.)
(Ken: That's smart. [Laughs] Oh, it's a verb now! Wow!)
SethWhat is 'In a world' 🌎
$2,750
RachelWhat is Coming to you (congrats margaret!)
$6,999
Margaretwhat is "In a world"
$7,000
In a world

Final scores:

Rachel Seth Margaret
$1 $5,550 $54,100
3rd place: $30,000 to Covenant House NY 2nd place: $30,000 to LA Food Bank Winner: semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rachel Seth Margaret
$9,500 $5,300 $21,900
21 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
8 W
(including 1 DD)		 41 R
(including 3 DDs),
6 W

Combined Coryat: $36,700

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Game tape date: 2024-10-20
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