Show #26 2024-01-23 (taped 2023-11-05) Celebrity

2023-2024 PrimetimeCelebrity Jeopardy!final game.

Contestants

Katie Nolan — a sports comedy host originally from Framingham, Massachusetts

Lisa Ann Walter — an actor and stand-up comedian originally from Washington, D.C.

Mo Rocca — a journalist and podcast host originally from Bethesda, Maryland

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mo $300 $2,600 $7,400 $1,100
2nd place: $250,000 to the Inner-City Scholarship Fund
$10,300
24 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Lisa Ann $500 $2,200 $6,000 $27,500
Winner: $1,000,000 to the Entertainment Community Fund + a trophy
$13,600
24 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Katie $1,800 $1,900 $8,100 $0
3rd place: $100,000 to the Association for Women in Sports Media
$16,700
31 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY ADVANCED CINEMATOGRAPHY COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES OBSCURE NOVELS CLASSICAL COMPOSERS NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
$100 [6]
You can breathe easy knowing photosynthesis causes plants to release this gas as a waste product
oxygen
Mo Katie
$100 [30]
That's what I call range! Rodrigo Prieto was behind the lens for Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" & this 2023 Martin Scorsese drama
Killers of the Flower Moon
Katie
$100 [11]
Located twelve miles outside of it, Villanova offers a course on the "History of" this Pennsylvania city
Philadelphia
Lisa Ann
$100 [26]
Never heard of his 1847 novel "Omoo"? Well, maybe you know "Moby-Dick", the novel this author published four years later
Melville
Lisa Ann
$100 [4]
Although the mystery lives on, experts agree it's very unlikely that Antonio Salieri killed this prolific composer
Mozart
Mo
$100 [24]
Camille Pissarro painted over a dozen views of this European capital's boulevard Montmartre, only one of them at night
Paris
Mo
$200 [7]
This element's "footprint" is everywhere: by definition, every compound studied by organic chemists contains it
carbon
Katie
$200 [25]
Evocative images like Andy Dufresne standing in the rain savoring his freedom earned Roger Deakins an Oscar nom for his work on this film
The Shawshank Redemption
Lisa Ann
$200 [13]
Vassar offers "Cold War America", a history course "from 1945 until the fall of" this European landmark "in 1989"
the Berlin Wall
Katie
$200 [19]
Wow! Edith Wharton wrote a novel titled "Fast and Loose"?! That sounds a bit racier than her 1920 novel "The Age of" this
Innocence
Mo
$200 [5]
This "5th Symphony" composer was quite particular about his morning coffee; he used exactly 60 beans to ensure a proper cup of joe
Beethoven
Katie
$200 [1]
He followed up his "Pietà" by sculpting "Day", "Dawn" , "Dusk" & "Night" for the tomb of the Medicis in Florence
Michelangelo
Mo
$300 [8]
Triglycerides are the most common type of this organic compound; healthy eaters steer clear of the saturated ones
fats
Katie
DD $400 [29]
Erik Messerschmidt shot the film "Mank" primarily in deep focus as a nod to this Orson Welles opus that pioneered the technique
Citizen Kane
Lisa Ann
$300 [14]
Rice boasts that its "20th Century American Presidents" course covers the span of Theodore Roosevelt to this 42nd president
(Bill) Clinton
Mo Katie
$300 [20]
The 1929 novel "Cup of Gold" isn't on your Kindle? You might be more familiar with "The Grapes of Wrath", also by this author
John Steinbeck
Mo
$300 [17]
Georges Bizet died three months after the 1875 premiere of this scandalous opera so he never knew of its enduring success
Carmen
Mo
$300 [2]
Before flowers & bones, the open skies of Texas were one of her early subjects, like the 1917 work "Starlight Night"
Georgia O'Keeffe
$400 [9]
In chemistry, it's the unit of measure equal to 6.02 times 1023of anything--atoms, molecules... even mammals that burrow in your lawn
a mole
$400 [28]
A custom periscope lens was used to film the cockpit of a WWII fighter plane in this 2017 drama by Christopher Nolan
Dunkirk
Lisa Ann
$400 [15]
At Brown, the history course "Conspiracy?" includes this 1692 event dramatized by Arthur Miller in "The Crucible"
the Salem Witch Trials
Mo
$400 [21]
"The Edible Woman" doesn't ring a bell? It was Margaret Atwood's debut novel before she wrote this 1985 book
The Handmaid's Tale
Lisa Ann
$400 [18]
Originally composed as a ballet, Maurice Ravel's "Boléro" is best known as the sexy theme of this film starring Dudley Moore & Bo Derek
10
Mo
$400 [3]
In 1904, photographer Edward Steichen captured a now-iconicimageof this triangular New York City building at twilight
the Flatiron Building
Lisa Ann
$500 [10]
Chemically speaking, they're molecules with at least one unpaired electron; true to their name, they can be, like, totally reactive
radicals
$500 [27]
Set on the desert planet Arrakis, this 2021 sci-fi epic was shot digitally, then transferred to film & then scanned back into digital
Dune
Lisa Ann
$500 [16]
"The Wealth of Nations" & "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" are two texts assigned for a Duke seminar on this economist
Adam Smith
Mo
$500 [22]
Her 1912 novel "Alexander's Bridge"? Not so famous. "O, Pioneers!" & "My Ántonia"? She's in the canon now
Willa Cather
Mo
$500 [12]
When he conducted, this "Swan Lake" composer held his chin with one hand because he feared that his head might fall off
Tchaikovsky
Katie
$500 [23]
In the early 1920s, he brought the angst of "The Scream" to a series of night sky paintings, some featuring his own shadow
Edvard Munch
Lisa Ann

Double Jeopardy! Round

LISA, ANN OR WALTER? KINDA RHYMES WITH KATIE MO ROCCA DRINKING VODKA WITH CHEWBACCA PEAK TV BEST TIME TO VISIT WACKY FAD OBITUARIES
$200 [12]
'90s Texas governor Richardswho once quipped, "I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any"
Ann
Lisa Ann
$200 [10]
It's your last name if you're a '70s TV dad with a wholesome "Bunch" of kids... or if you're the host of "Let's Make a Deal"
Brady
Lisa Ann
$200 [14]
If Mo Rocca was munching on a latke in Osaka, he'd be enjoying a potato pancake in a city in this country
Japan
Lisa Ann Katie
$200 [29]
Due to a mix-up, the giant robot doll from this South Korean series was briefly displayed in front of a museum
Squid Game
$200 [30]
With its famedball seasonin full swing, January is the perfect time to visit this Austrian capital, "the City of Waltzes"
Vienna
Katie
$200 [27]
Though we mourn this garment's passing from the realm of viral popularity, it is survived by its component parts, blankets & sleeves
the Slanket (or Snuggie)
Mo
$400 [11]
Arizona State University's Cronkite School is named after this legendary news anchor
Walter (Cronkite)
Lisa Ann
$400 [9]
It's how you might describe a leafy tree that helps you beat the heat... or that weird neighbor who keeps trying to sell you crypto
shady
Katie
$400 [28]
If Mo Rocca was reading Kafka while eating moussaka, he'd be enjoying tales of alienation while consuming this purple produce
eggplant
Mo
$400 [24]
Donald Glover's brother Stephenis the voice behind the hit song "Paper Boi" from this dramatic comedy
Atlanta
Katie
$400 [20]
Every October hundreds ofhot air balloonstake flight in this New Mexico city at what's called "the most photographed event in the world"
Albuquerque
$400 [26]
An ineffective & oddly suggestive workout will be held for this fitness gimmick; oscillating dumbbells will be provided
the Shake Weight
Katie
$600 [3]
The child of Steve Jobs for whom an early Apple computer was named
Lisa
Lisa Ann Katie
$600 [7]
She's the pampered cocker spaniel who falls for a stray mutt in a 1955 animated film
Lady
Katie
$600 [2]
If Mo Rocca was unblocking a chakra in Opa-locka, he'd be doing yoga in a city in this southeasternmost U.S. state
Florida
Mo
$600 [21]
A yearslong FBI investigation that exposed a deep-cover Russian spy ring was the inspiration for this FX drama
The Americans
Katie
$600 [15]
Get to Edinburgh in August for this festival billed as the "world's greatest platform for creative freedom"
the Fringe Festival
Lisa Ann
$600 [22]
Funeral services for this line dance will be held on the nearest cruise ship, featuring a special performance by Los del Rio
the "Macarena"
Lisa Ann Katie
$800 [4]
First name of the subject of the 2011 sports biography "Sweetness"
Walter (Peyton)
Lisa Ann
$800 [1]
With his on-screen partner in crime Faye Dunaway, he presented the Best Picture Oscar in 2017... to the wrong film
Warren Beatty
Mo
$800 [6]
If Mo Rocca and Neil Sedaka were shouting "Wocka! Wocka! Wocka!", they would be crying out this Muppet's catchphrase
Fozzie (Bear)
Katie
$800 [16]
Vince Gilligan has asked fans of "Breaking Bad" to stop throwing these on the roof of a house featured on the show
pizzas
Katie
$800 [17]
Serious collectors take a June getaway to Baselin this country to attend its renowned art fair & stroll its cobblestone alleys
Switzerland
Mo
$800 [23]
In lieu of flowers, mourners of this trend are asked to lie face down, rigid with their arms at their sides and be photographed
planking
Lisa Ann
$1,000 [5]
Patchett who wrote the 2023 novel "Tom Lake"; Meryl narrated the audiobook
Ann (Patchett)
Mo
DD $2,000 [8]
It's what you are if you reside in the small emirate nestled between Iraq & Saudi Arabia
Kuwaiti
Katie
$1,000 [13]
If Mo Rocca blurted "Boomshakalaka" during "Ninotchka", he'd be reacting excitedly to a 1939 movie starring this Swedish film legend
Greta Garbo
Lisa Ann
DD $2,000 [19]
Mike White, the creator of this series, said that the first season is about money and the second season is about sex
White Lotus
Mo
$1,000 [18]
Dry season months like November are ideal for hiking "the Roof of Africa" at Simien National Park in this country on Africa's horn
Ethiopia
Mo
$1,000 [25]
Born of ordinary Hawaiian milk caps, they are survived by millions of cardboard "slammers" lying unused in millennial closets
Pogs
Katie

Final Jeopardy!

LITERARY CLICHÉS

Many mystery fans blame "The Door", a 1930 Mary Roberts Rinehart novel in which a servant kills a nurse, for this 4-word cliché

the butler did it

Lisa Ann "What is The Butler did it?" — wagered $13,700
Katie "What is the doctor is in?" — wagered $19,500
Mo "What is I'm so sorry?" — wagered $20,000

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