Show #8918 2023-07-19 (taped 2023-05-18) Regular

Contestants

Liz Cotrufello — a 4th grade teacher from Broomall, Pennsylvania

Sean Weatherston — a physical therapist from Nampa, Idaho

David Bederman — an attorney from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $28,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
David $4,600 $6,600 $15,000 $24,401
2-day champion: $52,802
$13,200
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Sean $1,200 $2,200 $7,000 $10,000
2nd place: $2,000
$7,000
12 R, 2 W
Liz $-1,000 $200 $12,200 $9,399
3rd place: $1,000
$12,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

PAINTER SELFIES SAME 2 LETTERS, DIFFERENT PLACE FASHION OLD & NEW JULIE & JULIA 5 ABOUT 4 ADD AN E AT THE END
$200 [16]
Completed in 1888, his oil-on-canvas "Self-Portrait as a Painter" shows him with at least one of his ears
van Gogh
Sean
$200 [14]
IN & .in
Indiana & India
David
$200 [26]
A bright color palette that was big in the '80s & has made a comeback on the festival scene is called this, like a noble gas
neon
David
$200 [18]
All in character at the Emmys, as Tony Hale stood nearby holding her clutch, she thanked all her "Veep" co-stars... except Tony Hale
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Sean
$200 [25]
A "four-striper" is someone of this U.S. Navy rank, the boss on board
captain
Liz
$200 [9]
A baby bear &a solid square
cub & cube
Sean
$400 [7]
Before taking off for Tahiti, he painted "The Yellow Christ" & "Portrait of the Artist with the Yellow Christ"
Gauguin
Sean
$400 [10]
CA & .ca
California & Canada
David
$400 [30]
Novio in Spanish, this significant other is the name of a style of loose-fitting jeans for women
boyfriend
David
$400 [17]
In 1966 Julie Newmar was in the first "Batman" episode that featured this villain, "The Purr-Fect Crime"
Catwoman
Liz
$400 [24]
Meaning someone who is bluffing, "four-flusher" is a term that originated in this game
poker
Liz
$400 [3]
A small rounded lump of something soft & a model of the Earth
glob & globe
David Sean
$800 [5]
Aself-portraithelped make Judith Leyster the woman master in Haarlem's painters' version of this group of craftsmen
the painters' guild
$600 [13]
AR & .ar
Arkansas & Argentina
Sean
$600 [29]
This one-piece garment that is named for its original use by parachuters is now high fashion
a jumpsuit
Sean Liz
$600 [19]
Early in her 30+ years voicing this character, Julie Kavner had it in her contract that she'd never do it live & spoil the illusion
Marge Simpson
David
$600 [15]
Of the 4 famous folks up on Mount Rushmore, the one who was born first
Washington
Sean
$600 [2]
Expel saliva, out of meanness
spit & spite
Sean
DD $1,000 [6]
In 1960 his triple-selfie graced the cover of the Saturday Evening Post
Norman Rockwell
David
$800 [11]
DE & .de
Delaware & Germany
David Sean
$800 [27]
A 2021 article title: "Why Do Men Wear" these knit caps "That Don't Cover Their Ears?"
Beanies
David
$800 [20]
A queen of the ski slopes, Julia Mancuso was known for wearing this on her head as she was crowned an Olympic champion
a tiara
$800 [22]
Of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the Bible, the one representing war rides this color horse
red
Liz
$800 [1]
A fable's lesson & the emotional outlook of a group, such as employees
moral & morale
David
$1,000 [8]
The 1984 "Self-Portrait" by this New York painter inspired by graffiti has been exhibited at the Guggenheim Bilbao
Basquiat
David
$1,000 [12]
AL & .al
Alabama & Albania
David Liz
$1,000 [28]
A 1914 ad said this piece of outerwear was "made of a hard khaki... lined sheepskin" & "absolutely waterproof"
a trench coat
$1,000 [21]
This French actress has played Céline in a trilogy of films
Julie Delpy
$1,000 [23]
In 1954 Roger Bannister ran the first under 4-minute mile on this city's Iffley Road track
Oxford
$1,000 [4]
Prudish &optimal or top notch
prim & prime
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

TITLES WITH PUNCTUATION GEOLOGY MUSICAL MENAGERIE GET YOUR KICKS ON ROUTE 66 HISTORY THE "LL" YOU SAY
$400 [6]
(!) In this book "He took every present! Pop guns... bicycles! Roller skates! Drums! Checker-boards! Tricycles! Popcorn! and Plums!"
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Liz
$400 [11]
This word for a type of blood vessel is also used for a mineral-filled fissure within rock
a vein
Liz
$400 [16]
"This is what it sounds like" at this tearful moment, sang Prince in the movie "Purple Rain"
when doves cry
David
$400 [29]
In Carthage, Missouri, there's a historic one of these where you can catch a movie without ever leaving your car
a drive-in theater
Liz
$400 [30]
A participant in this Boston Harbor event said most of the people chosen were journeymen & apprentices
the Boston Tea Party
Sean
$400 [1]
When addressing your local archbishop, you might refer to him as "Your Grace" or "Your" this other honorific
Your Excellency
Liz
$800 [7]
(,)It's the 1950 title trio that's part of the "Chronicles of Narnia"
the Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
Liz
$800 [12]
This process is the weathering of particles as they're worn away & moved by wind or water
erosion
Liz
$800 [19]
"Nocturnal creatures are not so prudent, the moon's my teacher & I'm her student" is from hersong "She Wolf"
Shakira
David Liz
$800 [28]
Lester Dill, who ran Missouri's Meramec Caverns, was one of the 1st to use this form of advertising on cars; in the '30s they were tied on
bumper stickers
Liz
$800 [27]
In the 16th century an African man in Japan named Yasuke became the first recorded foreigner to join the ranks of this warrior class
Samurai
Sean
$800 [2]
Also known as birling, this outdoor sport requires good balance & is especially enjoyed by lumberjacks
logrolling
Liz
$1,200 [8]
(?) This phrase completes the bestselling Erma Bombeck title "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing" here...
in the Pits
Liz
$1,200 [13]
Seen here, deposits at Badwater Basin of what is mostly this mineral leave polygon-shaped designs due to water evaporation
salt (sodium chloride)
$1,200 [18]
In a song mentioning the Hollywood Hills, the Red Hot Chili Peppers sang, "True men don't kill" these wild canids
coyotes
$1,600 [22]
Visit the Mining Museum in Galena, Kansas, a small town that was big in mining this metal obtained from galena
lead
$1,200 [24]
Oddly, the names of the agents involved in this 1798 scandal were Jean, Pierre & Lucien, not Xena, Yolanda & Zara
the XYZ Affair
David
$1,200 [3]
Thislarge bird of Africa & Asia takes its name from its prominent beak, often topped by a hollow chamber called a casque
the hornbill
$1,600 [9]
(,)It's Susanna Kaysen's memoir of 2 years at McLean Psychiatric Hospital, starting when she was just 18
Girl, Interrupted
Liz
DD $1,600 [14]
Leapfrog is software scientists use to create 3D models of this kind of relative elevation map, partly from Greek for "place"
topographical (topographic)
Liz
$1,600 [17]
Thishonkytonk singer dueted with Willie Nelson on the sudsy country hit "Beer For My Horses"
Toby Keith
Sean
$2,000 [23]
Dudes, hold onto your car when you're visiting this famous Texas attraction
Cadillac Ranch
$1,600 [25]
This political organization was founded by Huey P. Newton & Bobby Seale in 1966
the Black Panthers
David
$1,600 [4]
It's an artwork that immerses the viewer in an environment, such as Damien Hirst's "Earth, Air, Fire, Water"
an installation
$2,000 [10]
(!) The title of this 1855 book about a young Brit sailing the Atlantic is used to mean "let's head in a certain direction"
Westward Ho!
Sean Liz
$2,000 [15]
Millions of years ago, all of the continents were combined in a "super" one called this, meaning "all earth"
Pangaea
Liz
$2,000 [20]
"War Pigs" by this British heavy metal band was meant to convey that war was the real satanism
Black Sabbath
David
DD $4,000 [21]
Begin your historic road trip at the"Begin"sign in Chicago near the corner of Adams Street & this stately avenue
Michigan (Avenue)
David
$2,000 [26]
A recent exhumation of this eccentric 16th century Danish astronomer found his prosthetic nose was more likely brass than gold
Tycho Brahe
$2,000 [5]
It's a minor fault or quirk, from the diminutive of a Spanish word for "sin"
peccadillo
Liz

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS PAINTINGS

A German guidebook to a 1937 World's Fair dismissed it as a "hodgepodge of body parts that any four-year-old could have painted"

Guernica

Sean "What is Guernica?" — wagered $3,000
Liz "What is Woman descending" — wagered $2,801
David "What is Guernica?" — wagered $9,401

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