2009-2010 Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational quarterfinal game 3.
Robin Quivers — a radio and television personality fromThe Howard Stern Show
Jane Kaczmarek — a TV, film and Broadway actress fromMalcolm in the MiddleandRaising the Bar
Julie Bowen — a TV and film actress fromBoston Legal,LostandModern Family
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie | $3,200 | $6,600 | $15,300 |
$0
3rd place: $25,000 to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research |
$11,800
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Jane | $1,400 | $5,200 | $23,400 |
$30,601
Winner: $50,000 to Clothes Off Our Back |
$19,600
24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Robin | $0 | $1,000 | $4,200 |
$1
2nd place: $25,000 to the SEED School of Maryland |
$4,200
5 R, 1 W |
| YOU'VE GOT ME IN HISTORICS! | AGENTS & MANAGERS | CLOTHES OFF OUR BACK | PEOPLESTAR TRACKS | STATE CAPITAL SIGHTSEEING | ANIMAL TALK |
|
$200
[6]
"Listen my children & you shall hear", this silversmith did more than horse around; he made surgical instruments too
Paul Revere
Jane
|
$200
[11]
Fittingly, in 4 films Ronald Reagan played Brass Bancroft, one of these agents who guard the U.S. president
the Secret Service
Julie
|
$200
[14]
As a verb, it means to raise the shoulders to express indifference; in fashion, it's a type of short sweater
a shrug
Jane
|
$200
[1]
"While Angie and the kids hung in L.A.", he was promoting "Inglourious Basterds" in Germany
Brad Pitt
Julie
|
$200
[26]
Diamond Head Volcano & Iolani Palace in this city
Honolulu
Jane
|
$200
[21]
Groucho quipped,"One morning I shot" this "in my pajamas; how he got into my pajamas I'll never know"
an elephant
|
|
$400
[7]
In the 2008 presidential primary season, she received 18 million votes
Hillary Clinton
Julie
|
$400
[12]
This 1996 film about a sports agent popularized the phrase "Show me the money!"
Jerry Maguire
Jane
|
$400
[15]
These are also called bib-top pants
overalls
Julie
|
$400
[2]
In 2009, "dressed in Laker purple", this sunglasses-wearing "avid fan... watched the Lakers beat the... Magic 100-75"
Jack Nicholson
Julie
|
$400
[27]
The Macaulay Salmon Hatchery & the Alaska State Museum
Juneau
Jane
|
$400
[22]
According to a proverb, "Every dog has his" this
day
Jane
|
|
$600
[8]
This guy who taught the world about glasnost, or openness, led the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991
Mikhail Gorbachev
Julie
|
$600
[13]
It's the nickname of hall of fame baseball manager George Anderson of the Reds & Tigers
"Sparky"
|
$600
[16]
A sweater is named for the 7th Earl of this, who needed an extra layer of warmth under his uniform during the Crimean War
Cardigan
Julie
|
$600
[3]
This man "(A.K.A. Tony Stark) takes five atop the... Randy's Donuts sign while filming... 'Iron Man 2'"
Robert Downey Jr.
Julie
|
— |
$600
[23]
Completes the Clement Clarke Moore line, "Not a creature was stirring--"
not even a mouse
Julie
|
|
$800
[9]
On April 21, 1918 this German pilot credited with downing 80 enemy aircraft was killed in his triplane; Snoopy's revenge?
the Red Baron
Julie
|
$800
[19]
Known as the Colonel, this showbiz manager built Elvis Presley into an international phenomenon
Colonel Parker
Jane
|
$800
[17]
The dress called cheongsam, which blends traditional Chinese & Western styles, is also called this, like a Chinese dialect
Mandarin
Julie
|
$800
[4]
In Malibu, this actor relived "a Jeff Spicoli moment during a surfing session at Zuma Beach"
Sean Penn
Jane
|
— |
$800
[24]
In "Winnie-the-Pooh" he wrote, "Isn't it funny how a bear likes honey? Buzz! Buzz! Buzz! I wonder why he does"
A.A. Milne
Jane
|
|
$1,000
[10]
As depicted here, this English king & Shakespeare hero did some hands-on fighting at the Battle of Agincourt
Henry V
Jane
|
$1,000
[20]
Anne Hathaway was Agent 99 to Steve Carell's Agent 86 in this movie adaptation from the small screen
Get Smart
Robin
|
$1,000
[18]
Usually of black lace, this veil that is draped over the head & down the shoulders is from the Spanish for "shawl"
a mantilla
Julie
|
$1,000
[5]
"Mr. Smooth" was in L.A. on July 20, 2009 "as his alter ego, 1960s ad exec Don Draper, on the set of 'Mad Men'"
Jon Hamm
Jane
|
— |
$1,000
[25]
Lord Dufferin wrote, "It is upon" this animal "that the Laplander is dependent for (almost) every comfort in life"
a reindeer
Jane
|
| WHAT'S OPERA, DOC? | JULIE & JULIA | LET'S MAKE A WISH | UN-OUTSOURCEABLE | SERIOUS RADIO | THE "GREEN" ROOM |
|
$400
[11]
The doctor in Berg's "Wozzeck" is sung by this lowest male voice
bass
Julie
Jane
|
$400
[13]
In the Shrek movies, she's the voice of Queen Lillian; in "The Princess Diaries", she's Queen Clarisse Renaldi
Julie Andrews
Julie
|
$400
[18]
In the theater it's bad luck to wish someone "good luck"; instead, use this traditional 3-word phrase
break a leg
Jane
|
$400
[6]
This person, sometimes addressed as "garcon"
a waiter
Julie
|
$400
[1]
In the 1930s this future CBS anchorman was on the radio in Kansas City as Walter Wilcox
Walter Cronkite
Robin
|
$400
[26]
Good gardeners are said to have these appendages
a green thumb
Jane
|
|
$800
[12]
Don Prudenzio is a doctor in "Il viaggio a Reims", written for the coronation of Charles X of this country
France
Julie
|
$800
[14]
A decade after winning an Emmy for "Seinfeld", she won again for "The New Adventures of Old Christine"
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Jane
|
$800
[19]
The tradition of breaking one of these fowl clavicles to see who gets to make a wish dates back to the Etruscans
a wishbone
Julie
|
$800
[7]
These public safety workers who traditionally slide down a pole
a fireman
Robin
|
$800
[2]
In a May 6, 1937 radio broadcast, Herb Morrison said of it, "The frame is crashing to the ground... Oh, the humanity"
the Hindenburg
Julie
Jane
|
$800
[27]
In show biz it's a studio OK to go ahead, as in the 2008 Variety headline "'Gulliver' Gets Fox" this
a green light
Jane
|
|
$1,600
[16]
Crusty old Dr. Bartolo keeps Rosina under lock & key in this Spanish-set opera
The Barber of Seville
Julie
|
$1,200
[20]
40 years later & Julie Newmar is still best remembered for playing this villainess on "Batman"
Catwoman
Jane
|
$1,200
[23]
Make a wish when you see 8 magpies, 3 birds on a wire or the first one of these birds in the spring
a robin
Jane
|
$1,200
[8]
This type of professional, who may teach on- or off-leash
a dog trainer
Julie
|
$1,200
[3]
Get some "Fresh Air" & find "All Songs Considered" on this; it has more than 800 member stations
NPR
Julie
|
— |
|
$2,000
[17]
Despina disguises herself as a doctor in the Mozart opera "Cosi fan" this
tutte
Robin
|
$1,600
[21]
Naturally, both she & Tricia are on the board that oversees their dad's Presidential Library & Birthplace
Julie Nixon
Jane
|
$1,600
[24]
If you hold this little beetle while making a wish, she will then fly in the direction from which good luck will come
a ladybug
Jane
|
$2,000
[10]
An HVAC technician, HVAC standing for heating, this & air conditioning
ventilation
Jane
|
$1,600
[4]
This man, whose real name is actually Gary, began hosting "A Prairie Home Companion" in 1974
Garrison Keillor
Jane
|
— |
|
DD
$5,000
[15]
Marcello fetches a doctor, but Mimi still dies, leaving Rodolfo heartbroken at the end of this opera
La bohème
Jane
|
$2,000
[22]
Lara in "Doctor Zhivago", this "Darling" Oscar winner grew up on her father's plantation in India
Julie Christie
Julie
Jane
Robin
|
$2,000
[25]
The original tradition of this Rome fountain was to drink the water then make a wish; today, just toss some coins
the Trevi Fountain
Julie
|
DD
$5,100
[9]
This type of healer who adjusts & aligns you based on a system developed in 1895
a chiropractor
Julie
|
$2,000
[5]
This nonprofit corp. abbreviated R.F.E. was created to oppose the USSR's isolating its citizens from world info
Radio Free Europe
Robin
|
— |
His work of the 1930s & '40s is so associated with sentimentality that his name is often combined with "corn"
Frank Capra