Jane Joseph — a bond analyst from Wilmington, Delaware
Trevor Mahoney — an actuary from Louisville, Kentucky
Greg Chin — a direct service provider from New York, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $37,599)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg | $0 | $1,000 | $14,400 |
$11,199
2nd place: $2,000 |
$16,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Trevor | $1,400 | $3,000 | $8,600 |
$6,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,600
18 R, 3 W |
| Jane | $2,400 | $2,400 | $8,800 |
$17,402
New champion: $17,402 |
$8,000
9 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| BACK TO SCHOOL WITH POLITICIANS | HOW DO YOU... | TRUE STORY | STATE THE NATIONAL MONUMENT | HERE WE "AR" | HAPPY 70th, DAVID LETTERMAN |
|
$200
[27]
No big surprise, hisinterests included art, politics & Tennessee
Gore
Greg
|
$200
[9]
Navigate Lhotse Face & Geneva Spur; survive Death Zone, reach Hillary Step; planting flag is optional
how do you scale Mount Everest
Greg
|
$200
[25]
Frank Spiering titled his in-depth story of an alleged 1892 double murderer this, just her first name
Lizzie
Trevor
|
$200
[26]
George Washington Birthplace
Virginia
Trevor
|
$200
[23]
When telling a tale, you "spin" this thread
a yarn
Trevor
|
$400
[19]
"Working" here, Dave was asked what's in a Happy Meal & said veal shank & German potato salad
McDonald's
Greg
|
|
$400
[8]
Thoughhelost his bid to become U.S. president, he was class president at his Brooklyn high school
Bernie Sanders
Jane
|
$400
[7]
Ignore the impulses telling you not to & drop the object into Mount Doom
how to destroy the One Ring
Greg
|
$400
[6]
Piers Paul Read's "Alive" recounts a rugby team surviving a plane crash & resorting to cannibalism in these mountains
the Andes
Jane
|
$400
[17]
Muir Woods
California
Trevor
|
$400
[1]
It means "served raw"
tartare
Trevor
|
$600
[24]
Who ya gonna call to be Dave's first guest on "Late Night" & the last scheduled guest on "Late Show"? This actor
Bill Murray
Greg
|
|
$600
[20]
Hegraduated from his Baton Rouge high school with a 4.62 grade point average & was voted most likely to succeed
Bobby Jindal
Trevor
|
$800
[12]
Slide your feet up the street, bend your back, shift your arm & pull it back, just like the Bangles song says
walk like an Egyptian
Trevor
|
$600
[10]
Wonder what it's like to be a girl from Seattle accused of murder in Italy? Read her "Waiting to be Heard"
Amanda Knox
Trevor
|
$600
[13]
Little Bighorn Battlefield
Montana
Greg
Trevor
|
$600
[2]
It's Russian for "king"
czar
Trevor
|
$800
[22]
In 2009 this impeached Ill. gov. wanted "to be on your show in the worst way"; Dave: "Well, you're on in the worst way"
Blagojevich
Greg
|
|
$800
[21]
A star debater at her Oklahoma high school, she would get a full debate scholarship to George Washington University
Elizabeth Warren
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
Season tenderloin, apply mushroom duxelles, wrap meat in puff pastry, then bake
How do you make beef Wellington?
Greg
|
$800
[11]
John Steinbeck chronicled his journey across America with his pet poodle in "Travels with" him
Charley
Jane
|
$800
[14]
White Sands
New Mexico
Trevor
|
$800
[3]
An indication of a river's height, or an impression on a piece of paper visible in light
a watermark
Trevor
Jane
|
— |
|
$1,000
[28]
Inhissenior year at his Columbus, Georgia high school, he was voted most intellectual
Newt Gingrich
Jane
|
$1,000
[18]
In the Olympics, grip object with finger joints on outside edge; twirl your body; release object
how do you throw the discus
Greg
|
$1,000
[15]
Peter Matthiessen's memoir of hiking in the Himalayas has this title, also a rare feline of that region
The Snow Leopard
|
$1,000
[16]
Organ Pipe Cactus & Navajo
Arizona
Jane
|
$1,000
[4]
The pope's titles have included this "of Christ" & "of St. Peter"
vicar
Greg
|
— |
| DAVE'S NOT HERE, MAN | BIOLOGY | WE SALUTE YOU | SHAKESPEARE IS KILLING ME! | PUPPETS | FEELING SHEEPISH |
|
$400
[26]
Unhappy with Tennessee politics in 1835, he said, "You may all go to hell & I will go to Texas", but that did not turn out well
(Davy) Crockett
Trevor
|
$400
[20]
These compounds are called the building blocks of protein
amino acids
Trevor
|
$400
[16]
This businessman & former mayor has donated more than $4.3 billion to a wide variety of charities & organizations
Bloomberg
Greg
|
$400
[10]
Ophelia:possible suicide by this method
drowning
Greg
|
$400
[29]
In 1995 this Muppet released his own cologne, "Amphibia"
Kermit the Frog
Greg
|
$400
[30]
In the Gospel of John, Jesus calls himself "the good" this who "giveth his life for the sheep"
the good shepherd
Trevor
|
|
$800
[13]
On July 12, 2016 moving vans were outside 10 Downing Street, as this man was headed to a new address
(David) Cameron
Trevor
|
$800
[7]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a cat on the monitor.) More common in white cats is something called heterochromia where one eye is blue & the other is a different color due to a gene that prevents this pigment from reaching the blue eye
melanin
|
$800
[8]
Seen here is the symbol of this charity that raises almost $4 billion a year in private donations
the United Way
Jane
|
$800
[4]
Juliet:suicide by this method
a knife to the heart (or stabbing)
Greg
|
$800
[18]
In this movie a Variety headline says, "Malko ankles screen for strings"
Being John Malkovich
|
$800
[25]
Someone who has strong, unchangeable opinions is said to be "dyed in" this
the wool
Greg
|
|
$1,200
[14]
In 2011 this ex-Army general took over as CIA director but quit a year later after personal issues arose
(David) Petraeus
Greg
|
$1,200
[6]
In taxonomy, animals are classified by domain, then kingdom, then this subdivision
phylum
Trevor
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
Volunteer labor & donations support this charity whose vision is "A world where everyone has a decent place to live"
Habitat for Humanity
Greg
|
$1,600
[2]
Cordelia:murder by this method
hanging
Greg
Jane
|
$1,200
[1]
Before he worked with Carrie & Bruno on "Dancing with the Stars", he co-hosted FX' "Breakfast Time" with Bob the Puppet
Tom Bergeron
Trevor
|
$1,200
[12]
A diploma
a sheepskin
Greg
|
|
$1,600
[19]
Heleft the Supreme Court in 2009, 19 years after filling the seat of William Brennan
(David) Souter
Greg
|
$1,600
[21]
2 genetically identical daughter cells are produced in this process of cell duplication
mitosis
Greg
Trevor
|
$1,200
[5]
This children's research hospital in Memphis charges no fees to its patients' families
St. Jude
Trevor
|
DD
$2,000
[3]
Desdemona:Murder by this method
smothering with a pillow
Jane
|
$1,600
[11]
Matt Damon was a puppet of few words in this 2004 film: "World Police"
Team America
Trevor
|
$1,600
[17]
A black-banded food fish, or a Brooklyn bay
a sheepshead
Greg
|
|
$2,000
[23]
In 1998 this NPR humorist moved to Paris to try to learn French; hilarity ensued
(Dave) Sedaris
Greg
|
$2,000
[28]
In vertebrates, this sac contains the embryo; it has its own fluid, too
the amniotic sac
Greg
|
$2,000
[27]
Add 3 letters to "America" to get this charity that delivers medical aid & disaster relief
Americares
|
$2,000
[9]
Chiron & Demetrius from "Titus Andronicus": made part of this treat
a pie
Jane
|
$2,000
[15]
Crow & Tom Servo gave their running commentary for "This Island Earth" in a 1996 movie based on this TV show
Mystery Science Theater 3000
|
$2,000
[22]
To do this to a Christmas tree, apply a substance to the branches to give the appearance of snow
flock
|
A remake of this scary movie was released on 6/6/2006, 30 years to the day after the release of the original
The Omen