Show #5911 2010-05-03 (taped 2010-04-17) Invitational

2009-2010 Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational semifinal game 1.

Contestants

Harry Shearer — a humorist, Spinal Tap bassist, and voice fromThe Simpsons

Jane Curtin — an actress fromKate & Allieand3rd Rock from the Sun

Pat Sajak — a game show host fromWheel of Fortune

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Pat $1,600 $2,800 $800 $1,600
3rd place: an additional $50,000 to Vietnam Veterans of America
$4,800
12 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Jane $600 $6,200 $14,600 $18,600
Finalist
$14,600
21 R, 2 W
Harry $2,400 $3,400 $8,200 $16,400
2nd place: an additional $50,000 to Common Ground Relief
$12,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

PEOPLE NO WAY! IT'S NORWAY! LITERARY CHARACTERS MUSIC FESTIVALS JOY OF COOKING WHEN "GH" SOUNDS LIKE F
$200 [30]
In April 2010 People reported this daughter of Tom Cruise is turning 4 with a style all her own
Suri
Harry
$200 [15]
The original site of this city, Norway's largest, was east of the Aker River, which it now straddles
Oslo
Jane
$200 [6]
Robinson Crusoe writes, "I made him know his name should be" this, "which was the day I saved his life"
Friday
Jane
$200 [10]
It was billed as "an Aquarian exposition in White Lake, N.Y., 3 days of peace & music"
Woodstock
Harry
$200 [16]
For Thanksgiving, "Joy of Cooking" suggests starting out with a bisque made with these shucked bivalves
oysters
Jane
$200 [1]
Proverbially, you can do this "out of the other side of your mouth"
laugh
Jane
$400 [29]
The magazine loves those "mid-life moms", like this actress who's "Pretty in Pink... and blue!"
Molly Ringwald
Jane
$400 [21]
In 1814 the Norwegian parliament accepted this country's King Charles XIII to rule Norway as well
Sweden
$400 [7]
In "To Kill a Mockingbird", recluse Arthur Radley is known by this nickname
Boo
Pat
DD $200 [12]
The Beale Street Music Festival in this city has been called the "Mardi Gras of the mid-South"
Memphis
Harry
$400 [17]
Under "Hot dogs", there's a Mexican dog topped with salsa & a German dog topped with this fermented cabbage
sauerkraut
Pat
$400 [2]
A person difficult to know or convince is a this nut to crack
tough
Pat
$600 [26]
A 2010 story informed us that Mike Sorrentino aka the Situation, is loving his new fame as part of this show
Jersey Shore
Jane
$600 [22]
Norway occupies the western side of this peninsula
the Scandinavian Peninsula
Jane
$600 [8]
In "A Streetcar Named Desire", Mitch is a more genteel friend of this man
Stanley
Harry
$400 [11]
Telluride's festival for this "colorful" style of country music is a good place to fiddle around
bluegrass
Harry
$600 [18]
The section on "Pasta, noodles, and dumplings" includes a recipe for these Chinese dumplings served in soup
wontons
Pat
$600 [3]
This long, narrow receptacle holds food for animals
a trough
Pat
$800 [25]
A 2000 issue had Caroline Kennedy on the cover with the line "Profile in" this
Courage
Harry
$800 [28]
For its continuous daylight from mid-May through July, the far north of Norway is called "the Land of" this
the Midnight Sun
Jane
$800 [9]
This greedy individual died 7 years before the narrative opens in "A Christmas Carol"
(Jacob) Marley
Pat Jane Harry
$800 [13]
Founded by Hugh Hefner, this 2-day festival has been grooving at the Hollywood Bowl since 1979
the Playboy Jazz Festival
Harry
$800 [19]
For your Super Bowl party, the book recommends the traditional dip of this many layers
seven
Pat
$800 [4]
It means having a coarse surface; you can find it bordering a golf fairway
a rough
Jane
$1,000 [24]
We believe the only Canadian political wife to make the cover was this one linked in the '70s to players like Mick Jagger
Margaret Trudeau
Jane
$1,000 [27]
Norway rakes it in off this resource & has high hopes for more from the Goliat Field in the Barents Sea
oil
Jane
$1,000 [23]
In his "Secret Life", this James Thurber character imagines himself as a surgeon & a WWI soldier
Walter Mitty
Jane
$1,000 [14]
In 2006 year-long festivals in Salzburg & Vienna celebrated his 250th birthday
Mozart
Harry
$1,000 [20]
Move over, Lea & Perrins--"Joy of Cooking" has a recipe for this made with walnut catsup, vinegar & anchovy essence
Worcestershire sauce
Pat
$1,000 [5]
An adequate quantity
enough
Pat

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORK THOSE APPS! BRITS & AUSSIES ON TV OUT OF YOUR LEAGUE BEFORE & AFTER: SINGERS & PRESIDENTS HE DIED A DEADLY DEATH HOMOPHONES
$400 [21]
The i Fitness app's exercises screen is organized alphabetically by muscle groups; these stomach muscles are first
abs
Pat
$400 [8]
In the 1990s she played Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Jane Seymour
Jane
$400 [15]
It includes Princeton & the University of Pennsylvania
the Ivy League
Pat
$400 [1]
I'm the "Tutti Frutti" singer who also made a historic visit to China
Little Richard Nixon
Harry
$400 [25]
On Jan. 28, 1547, after a physical & mental decline, this king of England was (surprisingly) survived by his wife Catherine
Henry VIII
Jane
$400 [2]
Walk through water, or measured the ounces of something
wade/weighed
Jane
$800 [22]
The Run Keeper app uses GPS to track distance, speed & other data for a host of activities, such as this Bode Miller sport
skiing
Pat
$800 [9]
He's gotten high praise for his American accent & his role as the curmudgeonly Dr. House
Hugh Laurie
Harry
$1,200 [17]
It's what the "AD" stands for in the ADL, a league that's been fighting bigotry since 1913
the Anti-Defamation League
Jane
$800 [7]
I sang "Atomic" as part of Blondie & also made the decision to use the atomic bomb
Debbie Harry Truman
Jane
$800 [26]
This political legend of Texas had a problem--a serious problem--on July 26, 1863
Sam Houston
Harry
$800 [3]
Egotistical, or a blood vessel
vain/vein
Jane
$1,200 [23]
Gym Goal Lite enables users to calculate both BMI, body mass index, & BMR, basal this rate
metabolic
$1,200 [11]
Michelle Ryan was "better, stronger, faster" as Jaime Sommers in the 2007 remake of this series
The Bionic Woman
Pat Jane
$1,600 [18]
Celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2010, this nonpartisan political org. is open to men as well
the League of Women Voters
Jane
$1,200 [10]
"B-B-B-B-Bennie!" Bennie Franklin! You & I negotiated peace with Britain in the 1780s
Elton John Adams
$1,200 [27]
Afterhisdeath at age 78 on July 1, 1974, Argentina could cry for this 3-time president too
Juan Perón
Harry
$1,200 [4]
High-strung, or shelters for camping
tense/tents
Pat
$1,600 [24]
The "RELAX" entry in this app series provides detailed descriptions of poses, including their Sanskrit names
Yoga
Harry
$1,600 [12]
Before he was "The Mentalist", this Aussie played "The Guardian"
Simon Baker
$2,000 [19]
The name of this Northern European trade league comes from the medieval German for "guild"
the Hanseatic League
Jane
$1,600 [13]
Helping win the Mexican War was nothing compared to being CMA Entertainer of the Year as a teenager
Zachary Taylor Swift
$2,000 [29]
After the second battle of Philippi in 42 B.C., this Roman general could have said, "Et tu, me?" as he killed himself
Brutus
Harry
$1,600 [5]
A small sailing vessel, or a Southern contraction used to address 2 or more people
yawl/y'all
Pat
$2,000 [30]
Fit Deck helps users with this "timely" training in which short, intensive exercises alternate with slow, easy activity
interval training
$2,000 [20]
Aussie actress Rachel Griffiths & Welsh actor Matthew Rhys play 2 of Sally Field's children on this series
Brothers & Sisters
Jane
DD $4,000 [16]
"Happy Mothers, Breastfed Babies" is the motto of this league whose name includes the Spanish for "milk"
La Leche
Pat
$2,000 [14]
Despite meeting "Mary Jane" & a "Super Freak", I never married; I'm...
Rick James Buchanan
DD $4,000 [28]
On Nov. 8, 1887 TB claimed the life of this O.K. Corral vet; he's pretty famous for an ex-dentist
Doc Holliday
Harry
$2,000 [6]
Sterile, like some women, or a member of the lowest grade of nobility, like some men
barren/baron
Pat Harry

Final Jeopardy!

U.S.A.

Chocolate Avenue & Cocoa Avenue are 2 of the main thoroughfares in this town that was established in 1903

Hershey, Pennsylvania

Pat "What is Hershey, Pa." — wagered $800
Harry "What is Hershey Pa.?" — wagered $8,200
Jane "What is Hershey PA." — wagered $4,000

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