Show #7823 2018-09-19 (taped 2018-07-18) Regular

Kyle Jones game 6.Alex has a mustache.

Contestants

Jordan Moore — a librarian from Atlanta, Georgia

Jonathan Lau — an actuarial consultant from Jersey City, New Jersey

Kyle Jones — a music teacher from Aurora, Colorado (whose 5-day cash winnings total $107,602)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kyle $200 $2,600 $10,000 $19,601
6-day champion: $127,203
$12,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Jonathan $4,400 $2,600 $7,000 $3,500
3rd place: $1,000
$7,000
14 R, 5 W
Jordan $1,800 $4,600 $9,800 $16,799
2nd place: $2,000
$9,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

CELEBRITIES' FASHION LINES WORLD HISTORY AMONGTIME'S 50 BEST PODCASTS OF 2018 THIS & THAT SAY IT 3 TIMES WHERE "YU" GOIN'?
$200 [7]
Wearing SJP, you can literally stand in her shoes
Sarah Jessica Parker
Kyle
$200 [1]
Meaning "separateness", it was the official policy of racial segregation in South Africa until the '90s
apartheid
Jordan
$200 [2]
"The Daily" aired "an uncomfortable interview between" this Fox News host "and the reporters who likely got him fired"
Bill O'Reilly
Jordan
$200 [9]
A classic of men's formal wear, this dinner jacket was named for a New York country club that opened in 1886
a tuxedo
Jonathan
$200 [19]
Start a song by singing this way to get your boat "gently down the stream"
row, row, row
Jordan
$200 [26]
Time to go rafting down this Alaskan-Canadian waterway that empties into the Bering Sea
the Yukon River
Jonathan
$400 [11]
She named Ivy Park in part for her daughter
Beyoncé
Jonathan
$400 [8]
The start of the Persian Gulf War in January 1991 was known as Operation this
Desert Storm
Jonathan
$400 [3]
"Endless Thread" had Boston's WBUR & this website go beyond "the front page of the Internet" to get deeper into stories
Reddit
Jonathan
$400 [10]
Pre-euro, Estonia used the kroon, & before that, this Russian currency
the ruble
Jonathan
$400 [20]
Say this triple-dipper that came near the end of Matthew McConaughey's Oscar acceptance speech
all right, all right, all right
Jordan
$400 [27]
I'm headed to the pyramid at Chichen Itza on this Mexican peninsula
Yucatán
Jordan
$600 [12]
She hit a grand slam with her Eleven athletic apparel
Venus Williams
Jonathan Jordan
$600 [15]
This empire that reached its height under Suleyman came to an end in 1922
the Ottoman Empire
Jordan
$600 [4]
Using an entire season to discuss each song on one album, "Dissect" dissected "To Pimp a Butterfly" by this rap star
Kendrick Lamar
Jordan
$600 [16]
In 1868 the prestigious winemaking Chateau Lafite was bought by a member of this family
Rothschild
Jordan
$600 [21]
Say the name of this "ghost with the most" 3 times & he'll show up to exorcise the living
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice
Kyle
$600 [28]
Going to see how Serbia has changed since it was part of this country when I visited in 1988
Yugoslavia
Jordan
$800 [13]
In 2018 his Sean John line turned 20
Sean Combs, Puffy Combs
Jonathan
$800 [24]
During the 1970s Cambodia was ruled by this radical Communist party
the Khmer Rouge
Kyle
$800 [5]
A spin-off of this, ESPN's "numerical" award-winning documentary series, was deemed worth a listen
30 for 30
Jordan
$800 [17]
She's the financial whiz & best-selling author seen here
(Suze) Orman
Jordan
DD $1,000 [22]
Say this cliche Lord Harold Samuel gave about the 3 most important things in real estate
location, location, location
Kyle
$1,000 [14]
He founded denim-heavy William Rast with a childhood friend from Memphis
Justin Timberlake
Jonathan
$1,000 [25]
Julius Caesar, Pompey the Great & Marcus Licinius Crassus were the 3 men who made up the first this
the triumvirate
Jordan
$1,000 [6]
With "a knack for explaining complex legal issues with simple language", "Stay Tuned With Preet", Preet being this ex-U.S. atty.
Bharara
Jonathan
$1,000 [18]
This word for a humanoid robot comes partly from the Greek for "self"
an automaton
Jonathan Jordan
$1,000 [23]
Say this noise that begins the lyrics of "The Trolley Song"
clang, clang, clang
Jonathan Jordan

Double Jeopardy! Round

LEONARD BERNSTEIN AT 100 POETS & POETRY HOT, CROSS NUNS DOUBLE "B"s AWARDS & HONORS HERE'S YOUR METAL
$400 [1]
Bernstein said one reason he so connected with Gustav Mahler is both were torn between these 2 musical activities
composing & conducting
Kyle
$400 [26]
In "Ode on a Grecian Urn", he wrote, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty"
Keats
Kyle
$400 [21]
Jake & Elwood call Sister Mary Stigmata "the penguin" in this 1980 film; she beats them with a stick
Blues Brothers
Jordan
$400 [6]
Bazooka is a brand of this
bubble gum
Jonathan
$400 [11]
It wasn't until 1976 that women were also awarded this scholarship to Oxford
the Rhodes
Kyle
$400 [16]
This metal gives its name to the container seen here
tin
Jonathan
$800 [2]
Performing Beethoven in Berlin in 1989, Bernstein rewrote this section of the 9th Symphony as the "Ode To Freedom"
the "Ode To Joy"
Kyle
$800 [27]
Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" begins with these 5 words
once upon a midnight dreary
Kyle
$800 [22]
As Mother Superior in this film, Maggie Smith tells Whoopi, "People wish to kill you. Anyone who's met you, I imagine"
Sister Act
Jordan
$800 [7]
Monk house
abbey
Kyle Jonathan
$800 [12]
Each year the Horror Writers Association presents awards named in honor of this "Dracula" author
(Bram) Stoker
Kyle Jonathan
$800 [17]
In 1973 the EPA put the pedal to the metal & announced final regulations to get this metal out of gasoline
lead
Jordan
$1,200 [3]
Bernstein crafted several memorable tunes, such as"Tonight", for this 1957 musical sensation
West Side Story
Kyle
$1,200 [28]
He was nearly 87 when he recited his poem "The Gift Outright" at President Kennedy's inauguration
Frost
Jordan
$1,200 [23]
Being grilled by this Oscar winner in "Doubt", Philip Seymour Hoffman says, "I object to your tone"
Meryl Streep
Jonathan
$1,200 [8]
To mend boots, or to put something together clumsily
cobble
Kyle
$1,200 [13]
This medal awarded to African Americans for outstanding achievement is named for an early NAACP chairman
the Spingarn Medal
$1,600 [19]
Mostly used for ornamentation, azurite is a blue carbonite of this metal
copper
$1,600 [4]
Conducting Maria Callas in "Medea" in 1953, Lenny triumphed as the first American to conduct at this Milan venue
La Scala
$1,600 [24]
In "Change of Habit", Mary Tyler Moore clashes with a local priest & falls for this rocker
Elvis
$1,600 [9]
Short ends of grain after harvesting, or of hair before shaving
stubble
Kyle
$2,000 [15]
The American Chemical Society's highest award honors this British oxygen discoverer who fled to America in 1794
Joseph Priestley
Kyle
DD $2,000 [18]
This precious metal got its name from a Spanish word for "silver"
platinum
Jordan
$2,000 [5]
Bernstein gave his last concert in 1990 at this Mass. festival site where he had studied 50 years before
Tanglewood
Kyle
$2,000 [25]
Jack Black is sweet on Sister Encarnacion in this 2006 movie; she's mad that kids are "wrestling in a sacred place"
Nacho Libre
Jonathan
$2,000 [10]
Decorator Rachel Ashwell gives tips to achieve the aura of old money & cushy comfort in books called this "Chic"
shabby
Kyle
DD $3,000 [14]
Established in 1348, this oldest & highest order of British knighthood is named for a fashion accessory
the Order of the Garter
Kyle
$2,000 [20]
We're giving you this brittle metal, chemical symbol Bi, that's distinguished by a pinkish tint
bismuth
Jonathan

Final Jeopardy!

18th CENTURY AMERICANS

In a famous 1775 speech, he said, "Our chains are forged! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston!"

Patrick Henry

Jonathan "Who is Revere?" — wagered $3,500
Jordan "Who is Patrick Henry" — wagered $6,999
Kyle "Who is Patrick Henry?" — wagered $9,601

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