1996 CelebrityJeopardy!game 3.Three-way tie at zero.
Matthew Fox — an actor fromParty of Five
Jon Lovitz — an actor from the movieHigh School High
Carl Lewis — a retired track and field athlete from Los Angeles, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl | $1,000 | $2,600 | $3,800 |
$0
2nd place: $10,000 to the Wendy Marx Foundation for Organ Donor Awareness |
$4,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jon | $900 | $1,600 | $4,800 |
$0
Winner: $10,000 to Project Angel Food in Los Angeles |
$5,800
15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Matthew | $500 | $600 | $1,000 |
$0
3rd place: $10,000 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation |
$1,000
3 R, 0 W |
| CURRENT EVENTS | SPORTS STARS | CELEBRITY BOOKS | WORLD TRAVEL | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS | "O" MY |
|
$100
[6]
In July 1996 he was reelected president of Russia in that country's first free presidential election
Boris Yeltsin
Carl
|
$100
[1]
Rick Mears has won this May auto race a record 3 times from the pole position
the Indianapolis 500
Carl
|
$100
[8]
This talk show host & son Cody share some of their experiences in "Listen to My Heart"
Kathie Lee Gifford
Carl
|
$100
[14]
Actors should enjoy the Theater History Museum inside this Danish capital's Royal Court Theater
Copenhagen
Carl
Jon
|
$100
[22]
The two that are of the family Felidae
lions & tigers
Matthew
|
$100
[17]
My bologna's first name
O-S-C-A-R
Jon
|
|
$200
[7]
This Bill Gates' company introduced its Internet Explorer web browser to compete with Netscape
Microsoft
Jon
|
$200
[2]
Close but no; on August 10, 1996 this horse failed to break Citation's record of 16 straight victories
Cigar
Carl
|
$200
[10]
If you know that "No Shirt. No Shoes. No Problem!" is a book by this comic, you might be a redneck
Jeff Foxworthy
Jon
|
— | — |
$200
[18]
Marine mollusk good at arm to arm to arm to arm to arm to arm to arm to arm combat
octopus
Jon
|
|
$300
[9]
The only living Democratic ex-president, he didn't attend the 1996 convention, but vacationed in Montana
Jimmy Carter
Jon
|
$400
[4]
This Olympic gold medal-winning tennis player won the ATP title for the second year in a row August 11, 1996
Andre Agassi
Jon
|
$300
[11]
This "Mad About You" star offered his witty views on marriage & living together in "Couplehood"
Paul Reiser
Jon
|
— | — |
$300
[19]
Zeus' mount
Olympus
Carl
|
|
$400
[15]
On August 15, 1996 this Bosnian capital's airport opened for commercial flights after a 4-year closure
Sarajevo
|
DD
$500
[3]
NBA player seen here:
Dennis Rodman
Carl
|
$400
[12]
In 1996 this former "Dynasty" star published a Hollywood sizzler called "Infamous"
Joan Collins
Carl
|
— | — |
$400
[20]
Clinton can't be cornered in it
the Oval Office
Jon
|
|
$500
[16]
On August 19, 1996 this consumer advocate accepted the Green Party's nomination for president
Ralph Nader
Carl
|
$500
[5]
On December 25, 1995 this Dallas Cowboys running back set an NFL season record by rushing for his 25th touchdown
Emmitt Smith
Matthew
|
$500
[13]
This pop artist published his philosophy "From A to B & Back Again" in 1975 & his "Diaries" in 1989
Andy Warhol
|
— | — |
$500
[21]
Branch of medicine concerned with "labor" relations...& babies
obstetrics
Carl
|
| FOOD & DRINK | STATE CAPITALS | MYTHOLOGY | FILM DIRECTORS | THE DREADED OPERA CATEGORY |
|
$200
[11]
The term "prawn" is used loosely for a large one of these shellfish
shrimp
Carl
|
$200
[16]
This Massachusetts capital is the most populous city in New England
Boston
Carl
|
$200
[21]
This Roman goddess who protected women during childbirth has the same name as the Princess of Wales
Diana
Carl
|
$200
[1]
The last film he directed was "A Matter of Time" in 1976; it starred his daughter Liza
Vincente Minnelli
Jon
|
$200
[6]
In a famous fairy tale opera, these 2 children turn the witch into a giant cookie--serves her right
Hansel and Gretel
Jon
|
|
$400
[12]
Before fermentation it's called "sweet"; after fermentation, it's "hard"
cider
|
$400
[17]
Gold prospectors founded this Alaskan capital in 1880
Juneau
Jon
|
$400
[22]
Pele, a Polynesian fire goddess, lives inside one of these; it erupts when she gets angry
a volcano
Jon
|
$400
[2]
In 1996 he released "Natural Born Killers: The Director's Cut" on video with previously unseen footage
Oliver Stone
Matthew
|
$400
[7]
French for "again", it's the word audiences shout to get a diva to sing one more time
"Encore!"
Jon
|
|
$600
[13]
Popular at brunches, it's a cocktail made with equal parts of champagne & orange juice
mimosa
Carl
|
$600
[18]
Three Mile Island, the site of a 1979 nuclear accident, lies outside this Pennsylvania capital
Harrisburg
Carl
|
— |
$600
[3]
The name of this "Home Alone" & "Mrs. Doubtfire" director may remind you of a famous explorer
Chris Columbus
Carl
|
$600
[8]
In "The Maid of Orleans", this saint has a lot at stake; by the opera's end, she's tied to a stake
Joan of Arc
Jon
|
|
$800
[14]
Retsina wine from this country is said to taste something like turpentine
Greece
|
DD
$1,000
[19]
About 75% of all U.S. coins are minted in this capital city
Denver
Carl
|
— |
$800
[4]
His 1985 film "Ran" is a Japanese version of "King Lear"
Akira Kurosawa
Jon
|
DD
$1,000
[9]
Ramfis is the high priest of Egypt in this Verdi opera
Aida
Jon
|
|
$1,000
[15]
Chopped coriander leaves popular in salsas are also known by this Spanish name
cilantro
|
$1,000
[20]
Bill Campbell became mayor of this southern capital in 1994
Atlanta
Carl
|
— |
$1,000
[5]
He's noted for such off-beat comedies as "Pink Flamingos", "Polyester" & "Serial Mom"
John Waters
Jon
|
$1,000
[10]
Celestine Galli-Marie was the 1st to play this seductress from Seville in Bizet's most famous opera
Carmen
Jon
|
His first important commission in Amsterdam was to paint that city's guild of surgeons
Rembrandt