Show #5101 2006-11-13 (taped 2006-10-05) Celebrity

2006 CelebrityJeopardy!game 4.From Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

Contestants

Neil Patrick Harris — an actor fromHow I Met Your Mother

Bebe Neuwirth — an actress fromFrasierand the Broadway revival ofChicago

James Denton — an actor fromDesperate Housewives

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
James $800 $1,800 $9,600 $0
3rd place: $25,000 to Peyton Manning's PeyBack Foundation and Mothers Against Cancer benefiting the Texas Children's Cancer Center
$8,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Bebe $4,200 $4,200 $9,000 $18,000
2nd place: $25,000 to Broadway Cares and Equity Fights AIDS
$9,400
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Neil $3,400 $9,200 $16,000 $19,201
Winner: $50,000 to Food on Foot
$12,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

GRAND CENTRAL STATION NEW TABLOID DUOS HOW I MET YOUR MOTOR PLAYBILL SNAKES ON A GAME 3-LETTER WORDS
$200 [11]
This former Chicago Bull has a steakhouse in the station
Michael Jordan
Neil
$200 [17]
A scandalous, legendary Camelot couple:Lancevere
Lancelot & Guinevere
Neil
$200 [21]
A "chopper" can be a type of helicopter or a type of this vehicle
motorcycle
James
$200 [3]
It's been reigning over Broadwaysince 1997--long may it roar
The Lion King
James
$200 [12]
The Jacobson's organ in the roof of a snake's mouth is its organ of this sense, not taste
smell
James
$200 [1]
An actor takes one during his curtain call
a bow
Neil
$400 [15]
This '60s first lady helped save Grand Central Station from destruction in the 1970s
Jackie Kennedy
Bebe
$400 [18]
Bet their charity foundation gets free software:Billinda
Bill & Melinda Gates
Neil
$400 [22]
Appropriately, this Michigan city is known as "Motor City"
Detroit
Neil
$400 [5]
Calling all swingers, you'll go ape over this musical
Tarzan
Neil
$400 [13]
The distinctive type of movement of the snake seenheregives it this name
a sidewinder
James
$400 [2]
Throw away your oven & join Woody Harrelson in the movement for this type of food
raw
Bebe
$600 [16]
An entire alien civilization lives in a locker at Grand Central in the sequel to this Will Smith-Tommy Lee Jones film
Men In Black
Neil
$600 [19]
Sadly, marriage didn't work out for this New York showbiz couple:Daviza, with a D
Liza Minnelli & David Gest
Neil
$600 [6]
It's been areal teasesince 2002
Hairspray
Neil
$600 [14]
Each year in India, up to 50,000 people are killed by kraits & these "hooded" snakes
a cobra
Bebe
$600 [4]
Muhammad Ali stung like a bee with this short, straight punch
a jab
Neil
$800 [20]
Stephen Colbert dubbed this acting duo Filliam H. Muffman
Felicity Huffman & William H. Macy
James
$800 [7]
"A Chorus Line"is "one singular sensation" again on Broadway with the music of this Tony-winning composer
Marvin Hamlisch
Bebe
$800 [24]
Crotalus horridus is the timber species of this "noisy" venomous snake
rattlesnake
Neil
$800 [9]
A politician taking the low road is said to "sling" this
mud
Neil
DD $4,200 [23]
Even today they get the royal treatment:Charilla
Charles & Camilla Parker Bowles
Neil
$1,000 [8]
It's the last name of the great Dameseenhere, who, in 2004, was "Back With a Vengeance"
Everage
Bebe
$1,000 [10]
Manly first name of British plotter Fawkes & "Sesame Street" game-show host Smiley
Guy
Bebe

Double Jeopardy! Round

NOTABLE NAMES NEIL! PATRICK! HARRIS! WORLD CAPITALS DESPERATE WHITE HOUSE MAGAZINES LILITH FAIR
$400 [22]
Some thought she was on a spy mission when her plane disappeared over the Pacific in 1937
Amelia Earhart
James
$400 [7]
In 1969 he placed a seismometer meant to detect moonquakes
Neil Armstrong
James
$400 [2]
In 1970 this capital's Place de L'Etoile was renamed Place Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Bebe
$400 [1]
His presidency saw the first federal budget surplus in 29 years but also the second impeachment of a president
Clinton
Bebe
$400 [14]
Alfred E. Neuman is the worry-free, gap-toothed cover boy of this humor magazine
Mad
Bebe
$400 [21]
Discouraged by women's place in rock & roll, this Nova Scotian seenherestarted Lilith Fair in 1997
Sarah McLachlan
James
$800 [24]
In 1958 his castle & San Simeon estate became California State Historic Landmark No. 640
William Randolph Hearst
James
$800 [12]
This Revolutionary hero said, "If this be treason, make the most of it"--as well as the liberty or death bit
Patrick Henry
James
$800 [3]
This capital's Cathedral of the Archangel Michael is the burial site for many czars
Moscow
Bebe
$800 [8]
Two days after Fort Sumter fell, this president called for 75,000 men for the army & got more than he could equip
Abraham Lincoln
$800 [15]
In the names of magazines this word follows both Architectural & Reader's
Digest
Neil
$2,000 [23]
Thisalliterative femme was the first unsigned artist to have a No. 1 hit in the United States
Lisa Loeb
Neil
$1,600 [26]
At his death in 1931, this Jersey boy had more than a thousand patents to his name
Thomas Edison
James Bebe
$1,200 [13]
His film roles included Dumbledore in the "Harry Potter" series
Richard Harris
Bebe
DD $800 [4]
The Sphinx lies just a few miles southwest of this capital
Cairo
Bebe
$1,600 [10]
Televised hearings on the Iran-Contra affair revealed deep conflict among members of this Republican's administration
Ronald Reagan
James
$1,200 [18]
In 1928 Time magazine chose its first "Man of the Year"; in 1985 this magazine began crowning "The Sexiest Man Alive"
People
James
$2,000 [25]
In 1721 he was proclaimed "Father of his Country", "Emperor of all Russia" & "the Great"
Peter
Bebe
$1,600 [16]
After Buffalo Springfield broke up, this guy rejoined Stephen Stills & 2 others in 1969
Neil Young
James
$1,600 [5]
Built on the site of the Aztecs' capital, it later served as the capital of New Spain
Mexico City
Bebe
$2,000 [11]
A stock-market crash during his presidency vacuumed up $40 billion in losses & 40% of the value of NYSE stocks
Herbert Hoover
$1,600 [19]
Mick Jagger's band has been on the cover of this music magazine founded in 1967 more than anyone else--how fitting
Rolling Stone
Bebe
$2,000 [17]
This 7-foot center out of Georgetown starred for the Knicks in the '80s & '90s
Patrick Ewing
Neil
$2,000 [6]
The old part of this European capital has 3 main squares: Dam, Leidseplein & Rembrandtsplein
Amsterdam
Bebe
DD $2,200 [9]
At a particularly rough time, John Dean said there was "a cancer growing on (his) presidency"
Richard Nixon
James
$2,000 [20]
This "national" magazine that takes readers all over the world has been around since 1888
National Geographic
Neil

Final Jeopardy!

THEENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA

In the 1958 edition, this man penned the article on ventriloquism

Edgar Bergen

Bebe "Who was Edgar Bergen" — wagered $9,000
James "Who [squiggle]" — wagered $9,600
Neil "Who is Edgar Bergen?" — wagered $3,201

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