Show #7303 2016-05-18 (taped 2016-04-09) Power Players

2016 Power Players Week game 3.From DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.

Contestants

Jonathan Capehart — a journalist fromThe Washington Post

Kate Bolduan — a co-host from CNN'sAt This Hour

Louie C.K. — a comedian, actor, director, writer, and producer fromLouieandHorace and Pete

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Louie	$200	$3,800	$18,000	$18,399 Winner: $50,000 to the Fistula Foundation	$14,600 16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Kate	$1,800	$4,000	$5,200	$200 3rd place: $10,000 to Free Arts NYC	$5,200 12 R, 3 W
Jonathan	$400	$1,200	$8,800	$14,800 2nd place: $14,800 to Sasha Bruce Youthwork	$8,400 15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

IT'S NOT ROCKET SCIENCE	MUSICAL THEATER	LOUIS, LOUIS	STATE FACTS	MULTIPLE CHOICE
$200 [8] 4-letter word for the central part of the Earth or the muscles of the torso that provide stability the core Jonathan	$200 [4] This show's female lead was Carole Demas on Broadway, Olivia Newton-John on film & Julianne Hough live on TV Grease Kate Jonathan	$200 [1] With novels like "The Burning Hills" & "Silver Canyon", Louis L'Amour was a master of this fiction genre Western Louie	$200 [5] Its biggest university is Boise State Idaho Kate	$200 [17] The one with 31 days:April, July, February July Kate
$400 [18] The symbol for this element is He helium Kate	$400 [6] Elphaba goes green as a high-flying character in this magical musical Wicked Kate	$400 [2] Near Detroit's Hart Plaza is a huge statue of this boxer's fist, sans glove Joe Louis Louie	$400 [9] (David Muir presents the clue.) Martha Raddatz & I moderated both Democratic & Republican 2016 primary debates; they took place in this state, the host of the nation's first primary New Hampshire Jonathan	$600 [23] The one that was the name of a pope:George, Ringo, Paul Paul Kate
$800 [22] You dilute a solution by watering it down; you do this to your pupils, 1 letter different, by making them expand dilate Louie Kate	$600 [7] In "West Side Story", Tony sings of his love for this young woman he's recently met Maria Louie	$600 [3] In the 1970s bodybuilder & actor Lou Ferrigno brought this green guy to life on TV the Incredible Hulk Kate	$600 [10] Cue the deer & antelope--this is Kansas' state song "Home On The Range" Louie Jonathan	$800 [20] The Best Actor Oscar winner:Cage, Cruise, Depp Nicolas Cage Jonathan
$1,000 [19] Charon is the largest moon of this small onetime planet Pluto Louie	$800 [13] A Liberian warlord known as General Butt Naked inspired an antagonist in this recent musical about missionaries in Africa The Book of Mormon Kate	$800 [15] Prior to becoming leader of the Nation of Islam, he was a Calypso singer Louis Farrakhan Louie	$800 [11] In 1786 South Carolina's assembly met in Charleston to say let's blow this joint & move the capital here Columbia Kate	$1,000 [21] The only mammal:wombat, caiman, weevil wombat Kate Jonathan
—	$1,000 [14] Paperboys go on strike in this musical set in NYC in the late 1800s Newsies Louie	$1,000 [16] Appointed in 1916, he became the first Jewish Supreme Court justice Louis Brandeis Jonathan	$1,000 [12] This Western state is last in population with around 580,000 Wyoming Jonathan	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

I HEART CAPES	ART	D.C. HISTORY	WHAT'S "NEW"?	CLASSIC MOVIE CHARACTERS	DEEP THOUGHTS
$400 [5] In 1620 the Pilgrims landed at Provincetown on the tip of this cape Cape Cod Jonathan	$400 [10] Michelangelo was one of the leading figures of this great period of art in Italy from around 1400 to 1600 the Renaissance Jonathan	$400 [11] Slaves in Washington, D.C. were freed in April 1862, 9 months before this January 1, 1863 manifesto the Emancipation Proclamation Louie	$400 [15] Collective term for the Western Hemisphere after Columbus' voyages the New World Kate	$400 [1] Dooley Wilson played this piano man in "Casablanca" Sam Louie	$400 [13] Heinrich Heine:"Wherever they ____ books they will also, in the end, ____ human beings" burn Jonathan
$800 [6] This cape in Brevard County, Florida changed its name to honor John F. Kennedy & then back again Cape Canaveral Jonathan	$800 [14] This Cubist once said, "I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them"; that would explain it Picasso Kate	$800 [23] When D.C. burned in 1814, this office important to inventors was spared after its head pleaded with the British the Patent Office Kate	$800 [16] This "Gray Lady" published its first issue on September 18, 1851 The New York Times Louie	$800 [2] "A Shot in the Dark" is one of the movies with Peter Sellers as this bumbling policeman Inspector Clouseau Louie	$800 [20] Hiram Johnson:"The first casualty when war comes is ____" truth Kate Jonathan
$1,200 [7] There's Cape Horn & False Cape Horn at the bottom of this country on the west coast of South America Chile Jonathan	$1,200 [21] In 1987 his "Irises" sold at auction for a then-record $53.9 million Vincent van Gogh Jonathan	$1,200 [24] Recently, D.C.'s Latino population has grown with a very large number from this smallest Central American nation by area El Salvador Jonathan	$1,200 [17] It runs from the Book of Matthew to Revelation the New Testament Louie	$1,200 [12] The original name of this title character comes from a blend of the Japanese words for "gorilla" & "whale" Godzilla Louie	$1,200 [26] Satchel Paige:"Don't ____ ____. Something might be gaining on you" look back Louie
$1,600 [8] This cape with a cheerful name at the bottom of Africa was first sighted by Europeans in 1488 the Cape of Good Hope Jonathan	$1,600 [22] The 2 best-known paintings at the Huntington in California are "Pinkie" & this colorful Gainsborough kid The Blue Boy	DD $2,000 [25] Washington originally included 2 port cities within its boundaries: Georgetown & this city that returned to Virginia in 1846 Alexandria Jonathan	$1,600 [18] Here's our theme in this music style that first had a Grammy category in 1987 New Age Louie	$1,600 [3] In 1989 Sean Connery played a Holy Grail expert & professor who was the father of this title archaeologist Indiana Jones Louie	DD $5,000 [27] Richard Nixon:"When the president does it, that means that it is not ____" illegal Louie
$2,000 [9] This "Cape" city in Southeastern Missouri is the hometown of Rush Limbaugh Cape Girardeau	—	—	$2,000 [19] There was an uptick in scientific knowledge when he published "Opticks" in 1704 (Sir Isaac) Newton Jonathan	$2,000 [4] Steve McQueen was behind the wheel of a Mustang as the title San Francisco cop in this thriller Bullitt Jonathan	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE SUPREME COURT

With the passing of Antonin Scalia, this Reagan appointee became the longest-tenured justice on the court

Anthony Kennedy

Kate "Who souter" — wagered $5,000

Jonathan "Who is Anthony Kennedy" — wagered $6,000

Louie "Who is kennedy? Fis" — wagered $399

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