Show #8674 2022-06-30 (taped 2022-04-29) Regular

Contestants

Hoa Quach — a portfolio manager from Naperville, Illinois

David Bzdak — a philosophy professor from Syracuse, New York

Halley Ryherd — a real estate attorney from Waukee, Iowa (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,999)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Halley	$600	$1,600	$7,200	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$7,200 12 R, 4 W
David	$1,400	$4,600	$15,000	$2,000 New champion: $2,000	$15,600 18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Hoa	$3,200	$5,400	$13,900	$900 2nd place: $2,000	$13,400 17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

FIRST LADY FIRSTS	"STAN" COUNTRIES	JOURNALISM	ONE LETTER MAKES A DIFFERENCE	I WON AN EMMY FOR THAT DRAMA	TALES FROM THE UNCLAIMED BAGGAGE CENTER
$200 [1] For the audio version of her book "It Takes a Village", she became the first first lady to win a Grammy Clinton Hoa	$200 [11] Britannica says its "forbidding landscape of deserts & mountains has laid many imperial ambitions to rest" Afghanistan David	$200 [3] OTR, it's the way a statement is given to a reporter in confidence & not to be published off the record Halley	$200 [18] A single conflict between military forces & the drinking item you might reach for after one of those battle & bottle David	$200 [12] 2003:Aaron Sorkin, playing politics The West Wing Hoa	$200 [17] The Center, which partners with all U.S. airlines, sells online & at a storefront in Scottsboro in this southern state Alabama Hoa
$400 [2] In 1965 she began an inauguration day tradition of holding the Bible for the swearing-in ceremony Lady Bird Johnson Halley David	DD $600 [19] Iran is on the western border of this country; the Arabian Sea, on its southern Pakistan David	$400 [4] Because they both attracted readers, a 19th centurycharacterin newspaper comics lent his name to this sensational type of journalism yellow (journalism) Halley	$400 [27] A certain crustacean & to be frugal shrimp & scrimp	$400 [13] 2007:The Emmy mob honored Alan Taylor's directing for an episode involving asbestos disposal The Sopranos Halley	$400 [23] One of only 3 made, an early digital camera designed for the Space Shuttle got sent back to this organization NASA David
$600 [6] The 1st woman to be first lady who was born at a hospital, she made her debut at Southampton Hospital in New York in 1929 Kennedy Hoa	$600 [20] Home to about 3 million, this country's capital of Tashkent is the largest city in Central Asia Uzbekistan	$600 [5] In 1971 he popularized gonzo journalism after Sports Illustrated assigned him to cover a motorcycle race (Hunter S.) Thompson Hoa	$600 [28] "Couture" preceder & a synonym for hurry haute & haste Hoa	$600 [14] 2007:Katherine Heigl, playing doctor Grey's Anatomy Hoa	$600 [24] Found in a duffel bag, a live one of these noisy vipers got released in a nearby graveyard, luckily without biting anyone a rattlesnake David
$800 [7] She was first to give formal press conferences & to write a daily newspaper column, "My Day" Eleanor Roosevelt David	$800 [21] Identifying this nation seenherethat became independent in 1991 should suit you to a "T"--don't pick the wrong one Turkmenistan David	$800 [9] Known for his exposés, this journalist dedicated his book "War on Peace" to his mother Mia Ronan Farrow Halley	$800 [29] To fracture a bone & a really weird person break & freak David	$800 [15] 2020:Jeremy Strongdealing with powerful family issues Succession	$800 [25] An Egyptian burial mask & other artifacts from the time of Moses were sold through this auction house & Sotheby's rival Christie's Hoa
$1,000 [8] Though the first first lady to host the White House Easter egg roll, she's better remembered for banning alcohol Lucy Hayes	$1,000 [22] Identifying this nation seenherethat became independent in 1991 should suit you to a "T"--don't pick the wrong one Tajikistan Hoa	$1,000 [10] "Dirty" term for a journalist who uncovers corruption in government; Ida Tarbell was a famous one a muckraker Hoa	$1,000 [30] A rough-looking cabin & what is done to corn shack & shuck	$1,000 [16] 2016:Tatiana Maslany, in the roles she was born to play Orphan Black Halley	$1,000 [26] The Center kept Hoggle, a creature from the movie "Labyrinth" directed by this puppet master, & displays him at the store Jim Henson David

Double Jeopardy! Round

THANKS FOR THE MEMOIRS	SCIENCE WORDS	KENTUCKIAN ENTERTAINERS	"EAT"	DRINK	BE MERRY
$400 [17] In 2000 he published the not-so-scary "On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft" Stephen King David	$400 [9] Merry-go-round riders are subject to this force meaning "center seeking"--not centrifugal, which isn't really a force centripetal Halley	$400 [21] The films of this Kentuckian actress include "Red Sparrow" & "American Hustle" (Jennifer) Lawrence Hoa	$400 [2] Sheep shouts bleats Hoa	$400 [7] A Bloody Maria is similar to a Bloody Mary but contains this liquor instead of vodka tequila Halley	$400 [26] Friedrich Schiller was feeling pretty merry when he wrote this "Ode", "An Die Freude" in his native language "Ode To Joy" David
$800 [16] The title "Dean and Me" refers to Dean Martin & this other actor Jerry Lewis Halley	$800 [11] Created between two parallelfaults, seenhereis an example of this type of 4-letter valley in Africa rift Hoa	$800 [22] Like his aunt, "Come On-A My House" singer Rosemary, this Oscar winner was born in Kentucky (George) Clooney Hoa	$800 [3] Types of these fashion folds include box, knife & sunburst pleats Halley	$800 [8] Thishas been called "the tiki-est of tiki cocktails" a Mai Tai David	$800 [27] In apaintingby Charles Thévenin, Parisians celebrate the anniversary of the Revolution on this date in 1790 July 14th Hoa
$1,200 [14] "I was Better Last Night" is by this Tony winner for "Torch Song Trilogy" & "La Cage aux Folles" Harvey Fierstein	$1,200 [18] The corona of the Sun consists of hot ionized gas called this plasma David	$1,200 [23] Thispioneering director of films like "Intolerance" was born in Oldham County in 1875 (D.W.) Griffith Halley David Hoa	$1,200 [4] To beseech or beg for mercy entreat David	$1,200 [10] You can make a Mudslide with vodka, coffee liqueur & Baileys this Irish cream David	$1,200 [28] At the end of the "Odyssey", suitors are vanquished, a family is reunited & the wine is poured on this island Ithaca Halley
$1,600 [1] This veterinarian wrote of "All Creatures Great and Small" Herriot David	$1,600 [19] It's the 7-letter word for the arrangement of atoms in a crystal a lattice	$1,600 [24] Louis "Grandpa" Jones was a longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry & a longtime cast member of this country music TV show Hee Haw David	$1,600 [5] Suet & dried fruit go into this British dessert pie mincemeat Hoa	$1,600 [12] It's a dark & stormy night, so have a Dark 'n' Stormy cocktail made with ginger beer & this (dark) rum Halley	$1,600 [29] After Helena & Diana get some celebratory closure for their worries, well, this Shakespeare title says it all All’s Well That Ends Well Halley
$2,000 [15] "Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter" by this French intellectual takes her life up to age 21 in 1929 Simone de Beauvoir Halley	DD $2,000 [20] A very low-carb, high-fat diet gets you into this state, when your body starts using fats to create energy ketogenic David	$2,000 [25] Though "Tennessee Whiskey" was one ofhiscountry hits, he hails from Paintsville, Kentucky Chris Stapleton	DD $2,500 [6] This synonym for gloomy or pessimistic is also a conductor's indication of the start of a measure downbeat Hoa	$2,000 [13] A Negroni traditionally has gin, vermouth & this bitter Italian aperitif Campari Halley	$2,000 [30] Wagner's opera about this title man ends with grail & spear reunited, & smiles all around Parsifal David

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. CITIES

This U.S. city now has 10 times the population of the other U.S. city for which it was named in 1845

Portland, Oregon

Halley "What is New Yor" — wagered $7,199

Hoa "What is San Francisco" — wagered $13,000

David "What is New York?" — wagered $13,000

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