Show #7794 2018-06-28 (taped 2018-02-21) Regular

Contestants

Kat Long — a journalist from New York, New York

Frank Young — an animation writer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Scott McFadden — a librarian from Muncie, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Scott $-600 $2,800 $17,400 $33,601
2-day champion: $59,602
$15,800
21 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Frank $2,400 $4,600 $11,400 $12,000
2nd place: $2,000
$11,400
14 R, 1 W
Kat $4,600 $7,000 $16,800 $2,001
3rd place: $1,000
$15,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

DAYTIME TV MEMORIES KITCHEN CONFUSION CHILDREN'S BOOKS HODGEPODGE "F"IVE-LETTER WORDS BRUSH UP ON YOUR...
$200 [26]
With 8 husbands yet to come, in 1970 she began a 41-year run as Erica Kane on "All My Children"
Susan Lucci
Scott
$200 [6]
If this spicy powder ends with an "E", it's likely pure; with an "I", it's a blend
chile, or chili, powder
Kat
$200 [21]
"Anne's History" is a chapter in this book, the first in a series about an orphan
Anne of Green Gables
Kat
$200 [8]
Don't be shy--of Disney's 7 dwarfs, he's alphabetically first
Bashful
Scott
$200 [1]
Often charging by the pounds, some laundries offer this & fold service
fluff
Scott Kat
$200 [16]
Mazanderani & Farsi
Iran
Frank
$400 [27]
In 2009 the Daytime Emmy Award for Best Talk Show went to the women of this show; Whoopi!
The View
Kat
$400 [7]
Broth is mainly made from the meat of the animal, while stock comes from these other parts
bones
Frank
$400 [22]
A classic by Munro Leaf begins, "Once up on a time... there was a little bull and his name was" this
Ferdinand
Frank
$400 [9]
First discovered in 1937, the West Nile Virus is transmitted to humans by these
mosquitos
Kat
$400 [2]
The Geiranger, this long, narrow inlet in Norway, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
a fjord
Frank
$400 [17]
Zulu
South Africa
Frank
$600 [28]
A hot TV moment of 2005 saw this man jumping on Oprah's couch to proclaim his love for his betrothed
Tom Cruise
Scott
$600 [13]
The main difference between a traditional Italian pesto & French pistou is the use of these nuts in pesto
pine nuts
Kat
$600 [23]
"The First Four Years" covers the early days of her marriage to Almanzo Wilder
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Scott
$600 [10]
ariannaonline.com preceded this website that launched in 2005
the Huffington Post
Kat
$600 [3]
One from a palm tree is seen here
a frond
Kat
$600 [18]
Tatar
Russia
Frank
$800 [29]
In 1981 Anthony Geary & Genie Francis got married to huge ratings as this pair
Luke and Laura
Kat
$800 [14]
The difference between baking soda & baking powder is that baking powder contains an acid like cream of this
tartar
Kat
DD $1,000 [24]
A selfish boy takes shade & apples, among other things, from this, the title of a Shel Silverstein classic
The Giving Tree
Scott
$800 [11]
The Ministry of the Interior building in Havana bears asculpturehonoring this revolutionary
Che Guevara
Frank
$800 [4]
A proverb says this "can move mountains"
faith
Frank
$800 [19]
Yoruba & Igbo
Nigeria
Frank
$1,000 [30]
When this game show debuted in 1976, it was hosted by Chuck Barris & its top prize was $516.32
The Gong Show
Frank
$1,000 [15]
Ouzo is a Greek liquor; this is a 4-letter Japanese citrus fruit
a yuzu
Kat
$1,000 [25]
The title character of this book eats through one apple, 2 pears, 3 plums, 4 strawberries & 5 oranges
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Scott
$1,000 [12]
Promoting healthy eating & reducing salt consumption, the DASH diet stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop this
hypertension
Scott
$1,000 [5]
Heard here is a bit of Bach's "Toccata and" this "in D Minor"
fugue
Kat
$1,000 [20]
Galician
Spain
Kat

Double Jeopardy! Round

NOWHERE LAND MOVIE / STARS 1958 MENTAL FITNESS BOOKSHELF GEORGE GERSHWIN IRA
$400 [11]
The name of this desert city that can hit 130° is used to mean anywhere remote
Timbuktu
Scott
$400 [5]
2014:Michael Keaton, Emma Stone
Birdman
Kat
$400 [16]
Hewasn't inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, but into the Army
Elvis Presley
Kat
$400 [26]
Books to help with these persistent fears include a workbook about overcoming the commitment type
phobias
Scott
$400 [1]
George's movie scores include "Shall We Dance", which starred his friends, this dancing pair
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
Kat
$400 [21]
The "R" in an IRA, it's what you're investing towards
retirement
Scott
$800 [12]
This remote "-land" is from the German for "land behind"
hinterland
Scott
$800 [6]
2017:Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams
Get Out
Frank
$800 [17]
The Great Leap Forward program launched in this country led to a famine & millions of deaths
China
Scott
$800 [27]
The cover of "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff" by Dr. Richard Carlson reveals this great truth
it's all small stuff
Kat
$800 [2]
Despite pressure to use white singers in blackface, George Gershwin insisted on a black cast for this work set on Catfish Row
Porgy and Bess
Scott
$800 [22]
If you leave your job, you can turn your 401(k) into this 8-letter type of IRA
a rollover
Scott
$1,200 [13]
This remote "-water" is an uncultured place out of the mainstream
a backwater
Kat
$1,200 [7]
2009:Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'nique
Precious
Frank
$1,200 [18]
Dedicated in June, this bridge linked Michigan's upper & lower peninsulas
Mackinac
Scott
$1,200 [28]
This motivational speaker urged us, in book form, to "Awaken the Giant Within" (easy for him to say--he's 6'7"!)
(Tony) Robbins
Frank
$1,200 [3]
In "I Got Rhythm" it's the line that follows "I got daisies in green pastures, I got my man..."
"Who could ask for anything more?"
Scott
$1,200 [23]
You can use the money in your IRA in a variety of ways, but you can't use it as this type of security used for a loan
collateral
Scott
$1,600 [14]
Sent to work for an obscure movie co., Clark Gable asked employees, "Why ain't you wearing parkas in" this region?
Siberia
$1,600 [8]
2016:Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon
Ghostbusters
$1,600 [19]
After he was publicly vilified, this "Doctor Zhivago" author declined to accept his Nobel Prize
Boris Pasternak
Kat
$1,600 [29]
"The Power of Positive Thinking", by this Protestant minister, made positive thinking a household term in the 1950s
Norman Vincent Peale
Scott
$1,600 [4]
(Kelly presents the clue beside a reproducing piano.) Similar to a player piano, a reproducing piano uses a roll to recreate a performance by a human pianist, which is how we're able to hear & see how George Gershwin played this famous piece of his
Rhapsody in Blue
Frank
$2,000 [25]
This "faithful" investment firm with $6.8 trillion in customer assets says it's the USA's "No. 1 IRA provider"
Fidelity
Scott
$2,000 [15]
In 1846 a Buffalo, N.Y. newspaper spoofed life in small, out-of-the-way towns in "Letters from" here
Podunk
Frank
$2,000 [9]
1991:Bill Murray, Richard Dreyfuss
What About Bob?
Scott
DD $3,000 [20]
Later vice president, he was elected to the first of 4 terms as governor of New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Kat
$2,000 [30]
A book shows how "Predictably Irrational" we are--a pain pill worked better if subjects were told its this was higher
price
Scott
$2,000 [10]
George's song "'S Wonderful" was featured in this Oscar-winning 1951 film starring Gene Kelly & Leslie Caron
An American in Paris
Kat
DD $3,000 [24]
Contributions but not always distributions are taxed in the type of IRA named for this Delaware senator
(William) Roth
Scott

Final Jeopardy!

SHAKESPEARE

The prologue of this tragedy is a sonnet whose rhymes include dignity & mutiny; scene & unclean; & life & strife

Romeo and Juliet

Frank "What is Romeo and Juliet" — wagered $600
Kat "What is Hamlet" — wagered $14,799
Scott "What is Romeo + Juliet" — wagered $16,201

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