Show #9131 2024-06-24 (taped 2024-05-14) Regular

Drew Basile game 4.

Contestants

Graham Hicks — a lighting designer from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Erin Buker — a stay-at-home mom from San Pedro, California

Drew Basile — a graduate student from Birmingham, Michigan (whose 3-day cash winnings total $53,282)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Drew $3,400 $9,800 $26,400 $22,400
4-day champion: $75,682
$26,200
33 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Erin $1,000 $-400 $-7,200 $-7,200
3rd place: $2,000
$-7,200
2 R, 7 W
Graham $2,800 $4,600 $11,000 $1
2nd place: $3,000
$9,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

POETRY TEST PREHISTORIC ANIMALS LET HIM COOK I'M FEELING POSITIVE THE DIRECTOR'S CUT A ONE E & A 2 E
$200 [23]
Maya Angelou rhymed this title word with "eyes" & "lies"
Rise
Graham
$200 [9]
Though it had a 10-foot bite diameter, megalodon, the biggest ever of these, died out in the Pliocene, and I'm not especially sorry
a shark
Drew
$200 [17]
Flavortown is near as Guy Fieri adds some Cajun chicken to this classic, creamy way to prepare fettuccine
alfredo
Graham
$200 [27]
A basic subatomic particle, it's positively charged & the chief constituent of primary cosmic rays
protons
Drew
$200 [2]
Peter Jackson's extended versions of this trilogy included Saruman's death & Gandalf fighting the Witch King
Lord of the Rings
Erin
$200 [22]
Short form of a job that keeps order on the court, & a chain of rocks near the water's surface
ref & reef
Drew
$400 [7]
Guests at many a wedding don't hear the lowercase in E.E. Cummings' "i carry your" this "with me"
heart
Drew
$600 [10]
California's official state fossil is this feline known for its canines
a saber-toothed tiger
Graham
$400 [16]
You bleeping bleeps better know this TV chef has a personal recipe for soft scrambled eggs & bacon jam toast on his website! Well?!
Gordon Ramsay
Drew
$400 [28]
In 2016 the 1,000 Fathers March along Beale Street celebrated positive male role models in this city
Memphis
Drew
$400 [18]
Ridley Scott's Final Cut of this 1982 film drops Harrison Ford's narration & suggests that his character Deckard is a replicant
Blade Runner
Graham
$400 [1]
French for "very" (has an accent over the E), & a bunch of saplings (no accent over either E)
très & trees
Drew Graham
$600 [8]
In an obvious yet deep thought, Dickinson began a poem this "is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed"
success
Graham
$800 [12]
An early type of this semiaquatic weasel wasn't cute & cuddly--it was the size of a wolf, with a bite to match
an otter
Erin
$600 [15]
Bam! Enjoy "kicked up fried calamari with Creole olive salad" at his flagship New Orleans restaurant
Emeril
Graham
$600 [29]
The sum of these 2 positive integers is a 2-digit number, but when the 2 are multiplied, the product is a single digit
1 & 9
Drew
$600 [19]
In Steven Spielberg's 1980 "Special Edition" cut of this film, moviegoers get to see Richard Dreyfuss inside the UFO
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Erin Graham
$600 [4]
According to, & a person who's another's equal
per & peer
Drew
$800 [24]
"So vast was the struggle to found the Roman state" is a line from this epic by Virgil
the Aeneid
Drew
$1,000 [26]
Sea scorpions called Eurypteridscould reach 8 feet, making them the biggest ever members of this phylum that includes crustaceans & bugs
arthropods
Drew
$800 [14]
David Chang added 7UP to give this Korean staple some bubbliness in its cabbage
kimchi
Drew
$800 [30]
When jump-starting a car, use the red cable to connect between each battery's positive one of these "final" posts
terminals
Drew Erin
$800 [20]
The director's cut of this 1986 film restored Frank Oz' original vision: Audrey II devours Seymour & Audrey
Little Shop of Horrors
Graham
$800 [5]
I'll be very disappointed if you don't get these: Understanding or knowledge, & sharp like an animal's senses
ken & keen
Drew
$1,000 [25]
"There's a stake in your fat black heart", she wrote in "Daddy", a searing poem from her posthumous 1965 collection "Ariel"
Plath
Drew
DD $1,600 [11]
Around 10 feet tall, a tusked mammal had hair that could get to be more than 2 feet long, hence this descriptive name
a woolly mammoth
Graham
$1,000 [13]
Soft-boiled eggs & yogurt dressing are in Jamie Oliver's "Sorta Salmon" this south-of-France style
niçoise
Graham
$1,000 [3]
Norman Vincent Peale's "The Power of" this came out in 1952 but this is still recommended as a stress buster
Positive Thinking
Drew
$1,000 [21]
Hehas created the director's cut for "Watchmen", as well as "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice"
Zack Snyder
Drew
$1,000 [6]
Gusto! Verve! Vivacity!, & to take a quick look
pep & peep

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES AROUND ITALY WHERE'S THE MEETING? OLDE CARS NOTHING LIKE LIVE MUSIC 14-LETTER RESPONSES
$400 [16]
While cooking breakfast, Rep. Pat Schroeder had the idea to compare him to a Teflon frying pan
Reagan
Drew
$400 [23]
Cremona is known as the home of this instrument craftsman who died there in his 90s in 1737
Stradivarius
Drew
$400 [24]
In 1918 at Gray's Inn in London, FDR first met this man & thought he acted like a stinker; they worked well together later
Churchill
Drew
DD $200 [21]
Studebaker, maker of an electric car around 1900, was based in this town; Knute Rockne worked part-time in sales
South Bend, Indiana
Drew
$400 [5]
Dave Grohl says his life began when he was baptized by spit & sweat at a concert by Naked Raygun, this kind of band
punk
Erin Graham
$400 [26]
Your pen pal knows it's an exchange of letters between 2 people
correspondence
Drew
$800 [15]
This bachelor president became "Ten-Cent Jimmy" after he said that 10 cents a day was a fair wage
Buchanan
Drew
$800 [11]
Now it's a "confusing spread of ruins"; during Rome's golden age, this open area bustled with shoppers & lawyers
the Forum
Drew
$800 [18]
Kaiser Wilhelm I watches over the Deutsches Eck, or German Corner, in Koblenz, where the Mosel & this river meet
the Rhine
Drew
$400 [27]
Henry Ford was famous for saying customers could have this 1908 to 1927 car in any color, as long as it was black
the Model T
Drew
$800 [6]
Beyoncé's April 14, 2018 show as the first Black woman headliner here has become legendary
Coachella
Graham
$800 [25]
A book about this demographic & economic shift seen "From the Ground Up" is titled "There Goes the 'Hood"
gentrification
Drew
$1,200 [12]
The last of the Founding Fathers to have the job, this fifth president was known as "The Last Cocked Hat"
Monroe
Drew
$1,200 [4]
The name of 34 x 7-mile Lake Maggiore means this, in relation to nearby lakes
largest (it's bigger than they are)
Graham
$1,200 [17]
Indigenous Australians' first meeting with Europeans was with the crew of the Duyfken from this country in 1606
the Netherlands
Drew Erin Graham
$800 [28]
Here's a 1958 Hawk from this U.S. automaker, now a name more familiar as a partner in printers
Packard
Graham
$1,200 [7]
The first concert this Maroon 5 frontman saw was Warrant at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium as a pre-teen
Adam Levine
Drew
$1,200 [1]
In 597 B.C. this king II deported King Jehoiachin to Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar
Drew
$1,600 [13]
John Quincy Adams was "The Accidental President" & John Tyler was given this similar epithet by his detractors
"His Accidency"
Drew
$1,600 [8]
It's the Italian name for the city of Dante & Machiavelli
Firenze
Drew
$1,600 [19]
Logan County, Ky. in 1800 is credited as the birthplace of the fervent religious gatherings called these 4-letter meetings
Camp Meetings
$1,200 [20]
Named for Spanish explorer Hernando, this Chrysler division made the Airflow in 1934, but eventually, not so much the cash flow
DeSoto
Drew Erin
DD $2,000 [9]
The tour name had to be NINJA when these 2 bands from the first Lollapalooza joined forces again in 2009
Nine Inch Nails & Jane's Addiction
Drew
$1,600 [2]
In philosophy, it prioritizes free will; as a political philosophy, it prioritizes individual freedom
libertarianism
Drew
$2,000 [14]
The Coolidge Foundation says both dry wit & frugality with words led to this nickname
"Silent Cal"
Graham
$2,000 [10]
Here's Sforza Castle, a 15th century fortification commissioned by the family that ruled over this city for nearly a century
Milan
Drew
$2,000 [22]
Meetings in the book "First Encounters" include an awkward one between Orson Welles & this mogul in a San Francisco elevator
William Randolph Hearst
Erin
$2,000 [30]
In 1951 NASCAR felt the sting of the Hudson this, which won the season opener in Daytona
the Hudson Hornet
$2,000 [29]
Thissinger who often honors her predecessors paid tribute to Ms. Mitchellby hosting a 2023 Joni Jam
Brandi Carlile
$2,000 [3]
Self-hypnosis may make use of this, the planting of your own ideas into your subconscious
autosuggestion
Erin

Final Jeopardy!

NAMES IN THE HEAVENS

When this body was discovered in 1978, Persephone was suggested as its name

Charon

Graham "What are Sam, Jacob and Callista? ♡" — wagered $10,999
Drew "What is Ceres" — wagered $4,000

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