1996 CelebrityJeopardy!game 2.
Sandra Bernhard — a comedienne from Los Angeles
Isaac Mizrahi — a fashion designer from New York City
Melissa Gilbert — an actress from the movieHarvest of Lies
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa | $500 | $900 | $2,100 |
$4,200
3rd place: $10,000 to the March of Dimes |
$2,100
8 R, 1 W |
| Isaac | $1,300 | $2,100 | $8,900 |
$10,900
Winner: $10,900 to the Pediatric AIDS Foundation |
$8,500
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Sandra | $700 | $1,600 | $3,850 |
$6,350
2nd place: $10,000 to Haven House and Vista del Mar |
$4,700
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| MOVIE COSTUMES | EVILDOERS | FAMILIAR PHRASES | FIRST LADIES | HODGEPODGE |
|
$100
[1]
He got all dolled up in Chanel & Dior in "To Wong Foo...", a far cry from his "Dirty Dancing" duds
Patrick Swayze
Isaac
|
$100
[12]
When the eastern Roman Empire refused to pay his tribute demands, this Hun attacked
Attila
Sandra
|
$100
[8]
When a situation goes from bad to worse, it's the time "push comes to" this
shove
Isaac
|
$100
[4]
She was 26 when she joined the faculty of the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1974
Hillary Clinton
Melissa
|
$100
[20]
In 1996 the Winchell's chain began selling a cologne that smells like these breakfast goodies
doughnuts
Melissa
|
|
$200
[2]
She slunk across a piano in a slinky red dress in "The Fabulous Baker Boys"
Michelle Pfeiffer
Melissa
|
$200
[13]
Gessler was the despotic governor of Uri, a Swiss canton, until this archer bested him
William Tell
Melissa
|
$200
[9]
Go over something with a fine tooth comb & you'll "leave no stone" this way
unturned
Isaac
|
$200
[7]
This first lady born in 1768 was a real "cupcake" who liked to wear turbans & low-cut dresses
Dolley Madison
Melissa
|
$200
[21]
This early type of Ford was nicknamed the "Tin Lizzie"
Model T
Sandra
|
|
$300
[3]
She wore dozens of trendy costumes in "Clueless" but says she looks goofy offscreen--as if!
Alicia Silverstone
Isaac
Sandra
|
$300
[17]
In July 1881 Pat Garrett caught up with this young outlaw in Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Billy the Kid
Sandra
|
$300
[10]
Something on good authority is "straight from" this neigh sayer
the horse's mouth
Isaac
|
$300
[14]
"The World Almanac of First Ladies" says this "Silver Fox" loves mystery novels & tacos
Barbara Bush
Isaac
|
— |
|
$400
[5]
Theodor Pistek won a Costume Design Oscar for this Tom Hulce film; Mozart was so well-dressed
Amadeus
Isaac
|
$400
[18]
This "Mad Monk" convinced Alexandra of Russia he had mystical powers
Rasputin
Sandra
|
$400
[11]
Number of the attempt that's "the charm"
the third
Sandra
|
$400
[16]
Her sister Lee was maid of honor at her 1953 wedding in Newport, Rhode Island
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Sandra
|
— |
|
$500
[6]
Theadora Van Runkle designed the gun moll getups Faye Dunaway wore in this 1967 film
Bonnie and Clyde
Isaac
|
$500
[19]
Mary Mallon was immune to this disease that she carried & spread from 1904 to 1915
typhoid
Melissa
|
$500
[15]
The origin of this phrase is unknown, since chickens don't seem to get angry in the rain
mad as a wet hen
Isaac
|
DD
$500
[22]
She did some modeling at Bullock's Wilshire in the 1930s while she was a student at USC
Pat Nixon
Sandra
|
— |
| "DOUBLE" JEOPARDY | 18th CENTURY LITERATURE | TRAVEL U.S.A. | ART | INTERNATIONAL CUISINE | SINGERS |
|
$200
[9]
In 1914 Wrigley introduced this new chewing gum packaged in a green wrapper
Doublemint
Isaac
Sandra
|
$200
[23]
Beaumarchais' plays included "The Barber of Seville" & "The Marriage of" this man
Figaro
Isaac
|
$200
[7]
Sea World & the zoo are two highlights of this California city
San Diego
Sandra
|
$200
[2]
His first important painting was of his niece, but his most famous is his 1871 portrait of his mother
James M. Whistler
Melissa
|
$200
[14]
This Russian beet soup can be spelled with or without a T at the end
borsch/borscht
Sandra
|
$200
[1]
"Chaos and Disorder" is a 1996 album by The Artist Formerly Known as this
Prince
Isaac
|
|
$400
[19]
In golf it's a score of 2 strokes over par on a hole
double bogey
|
$400
[24]
In 1713 Anne Finch, Lady Winchilsea, wrote a poem to this bird, 106 years before John Keats' ode
nightingale
Isaac
|
$400
[8]
In St. Louis you can tour the headquarters of this Budweiser brewer
Anheuser-Busch
Melissa
|
$400
[10]
This "Mona Lisa" artist is noted for the sfumato, or smoky, quality of his paintings
Leonardo da Vinci
Isaac
|
$400
[15]
The name of this pasta popular with clam sauce is Italian for "little tongues"
linguine
Isaac
Sandra
|
DD
$250
[4]
This singer-songwriter won a 1988 Oscar for the song heard here
Carly Simon
Sandra
|
|
$600
[20]
This clause in an insurance policy provides for the payment of twice the face value in the event of accidental death
double indemnity
Melissa
|
$600
[25]
"It's Not Unusual" to just "Help Yourself" to this 1749 Henry Fielding classic
"Tom Jones"
|
— |
$600
[11]
He slashed his ear before Christmas in 1888 & painted a "Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear" soon after
Vincent Van Gogh
Isaac
|
$800
[17]
This Spanish dish literally means "rice with chicken"
arroz con pollo
Isaac
|
$400
[3]
In late 1967 this group opened the Apple Clothes Boutique in London; it closed about 7 months later
the Beatles
Sandra
|
|
$800
[21]
An oboe is an example of this type of wind instrument
double reed
Isaac
|
$800
[26]
1720's "The Adventures of Captain Singleton" was his next novel after "Robinson Crusoe"
Daniel Defoe
|
— |
$800
[12]
Appropriately, this grandmother of American folk art painted "Over the River to Grandma's House"
Grandma Moses
Isaac
|
DD
$1,000
[16]
A fish called rascasse is essential to this celebrated seafood stew from Provence
bouillabaisse
Isaac
|
$800
[5]
This folk artist wrote "Lay Lady Lay" for his wife Sarah Lowndes
Bob Dylan
Sandra
|
|
$1,000
[22]
It's the spiral arrangement of the 2 complementary strands of DNA
double helix
Isaac
|
$1,000
[27]
He'd only been in America for 2 years when he published his "Common Sense" pamphlet in 1776
Thomas Paine
Isaac
|
— |
$1,000
[13]
This Englishman painted a "Girl with Pigs" as well as "The Blue Boy"
Thomas Gainsborough
|
$1,000
[18]
A popular Thai dish, it's meat or chicken on a skewer served with a spicy peanut sauce
satay
Isaac
|
$1,000
[6]
This group's 1977 hit "Hotel California" spent 15 weeks in the Top 40, the longest of their singles
the Eagles
Sandra
|
Lincoln said it was "the central act of my administration & the greatest event of the 19th century"
the Emancipation Proclamation