Show #29 2025-01-22 (taped 2024-10-20) Celebrity

2025 PrimetimeCelebrity Jeopardy!quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Margaret Cho — a comedian and actor originally from San Francisco, California

Seth Green — an actor originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Rachel Brosnahan — a television and film actor originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Rachel $1,100 $1,700 $4,000 $1
3rd place: $30,000 to Covenant House NY
$9,500
21 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Seth $1,000 $1,600 $400 $5,550
2nd place: $30,000 to LA Food Bank
$5,300
18 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD)
Margaret $1,400 $3,500 $8,100 $54,100
Winner: semifinalist
$21,900
41 R (including 3 DDs), 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

I HAVE A MEME AN APP FOR EVERY ORG WANNA BET? THIS LITTLE PIGGY YOU'VE GOT IT ALL BACKWARDS VOWEL-LESS U.S. STATES
$100 [6]
Don't click on that hyperlink! You could become a victim of this O.G. meme, a bait-&-switch prank involving '80s singer Rick Astley
a rickroll
Seth
$100 [19]
This federal organization has an app where you can "check your refund status" & "sign up for helpful tax tips"
the IRS
Margaret
$100 [14]
To win at poker, you gotta know when to hold 'em, & know when to do this, throwing your cards away & forfeiting your shot at the pot
fold 'em
Seth
$100 [1]
Thisflightless bird isn't just the world's largest, it's also the only bird with just two toes on each foot
an ostrich
Rachel
$100 [17]
Using her first name spelled backwards, Aneres was a fashion label launched in 2004 by a legend in this sport
tennis
Seth
$100 [24]
"Famous potatoes" appears on its standard license plates:DH
Idaho
Seth
$200 [7]
One of 2023's meme-iest memes was a photo of this "King of Queens" star mischievously shrugging & smirking
Kevin James
Margaret
$200 [20]
By protecting animals, you earn rankings like "Lieutenant Llama" & "Colonel Chicken" on the app for this org. founded in 1980
PETA
Rachel Margaret
$200 [30]
In craps, this highest possible number that can be rolled has nicknames like "boxcars" & "midnight"
12 (two 6's)
Rachel
$200 [2]
It's one mammal with a single toe on each foot; also, the only four-legged mammal that regularly wears shoes
a horse
Rachel
$200 [16]
In this picture book series, a longtime antagonist is Odlaw; read his name backwards & it makes sense
( Where's ) Waldo ( ? )
Margaret
$200 [28]
One of the "Four Corners" states:RZN
Arizona
Rachel
$300 [8]
A purple milkshake honoring the birthday of this McDonald's mascot sparked a wave of parody horror videos that still haunts us
Grimace
Margaret
$300 [21]
Hey, senior citizens!Staying sharp is an app that helps with brain health & memory; it was developed by this organization
the AARP
Margaret
$300 [29]
Have it your way--in blackjack, you can choose whether this card is worth 1 or 11 points
the ace
Seth
$300 [4]
The extra-long fourth toe of this marsupial acts as a powerful lever; it's why some can clear more than 30 feet per bound
a kangaroo
Margaret
$300 [11]
We see what you did there, Ms. Winfrey; the media mogul gave her production company this name in 1990 by reversing her first name
Harpo
Seth Margaret
$300 [27]
Where "Roll Tide!" & "War Eagle!" are often shouted:LBM
Alabama
Margaret
$400 [9]
Barbie sparked a beachload of memes in 2023, including one featuring the unlikely question "Do you guys ever think about" this
dying (death accepted)
Rachel
$400 [22]
Formed in 1979, this government org. has an app that helps you "locate emergency shelters" & "prepare for common hazards"
FEMA
Margaret
DD $500 [15]
See lots of pink neon & live pink birds at this Vegas casino that's been standing since 1946 (& not just on one leg!)
the Flamingo
Seth
$400 [5]
Thisanimal has eight total toes & walks on its nails; impressive, since it can beef up to 1,400 pounds
a cow
Margaret
$400 [12]
Filled with healthy vitamins, a half-cup of asparagus also contains a gram of this substance spelled backwards in "asparagus"
sugar
Rachel
$400 [25]
In 1973 it became the first state to decriminalize marijuana possession:RGN
Oregon
Seth
$500 [10]
This dress-wearing android had us all recreating her trademark hallway dance in 2023--minus the part with all the murdering
M3GAN
Seth
$500 [23]
Stopped by a traffic cop? At a protest? Know your rights! This organization founded in 1920 has an app called Mobile Justice
the ACLU
Margaret
$500 [18]
In may 2024 more than $210 million was wagered on this race won by a 3-year-old named Mystik Dan
the Kentucky Derby
Margaret
$500 [3]
Thisreptile has tiny hairs all over its toes for climbing; in commercials, it also has a cockney accent
a gecko
Margaret
$500 [13]
It's the insurance giant famously bailed out in 2008 whose stock ticker symbol appears backwards in "Giant"
AIG
Seth
$500 [26]
The only state that touches the Arctic Ocean:LSK
Alaska
Seth

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART CLASS GLOBAL PRIDE SCIENCE, TECH & TV DURING HIS PRESIDENCY SAVE THE DRAMA FOR YO' MOMMA "TO" "BE" CONTINUED
$200 [5]
In 1901, towards the start of his Blue Period, this artist painted himself on a blue background
Picasso
Seth Margaret
$200 [19]
Virgin Australia offered "Pride Flights" from Melbourne & Brisbane to this Australian city for its 2024 Mardi Gras
Sydney
Margaret
$200 [16]
Sweeeet! Science & puns! It's the first name of the host of the docuseries "The End Is Nye"
Bill
Rachel
$200 [24]
Paris Peace Accords; establishment of the EPA; Watergate
Nixon
Seth
$200 [6]
Keep it together, y'all! In a 1955 play, Big Momma's son is an alcoholic & his wife feels like this animal "on a hot tin roof"
a cat
Rachel
$200 [11]
You got your hammer, your wrench... it's what you often see a carpenter wearingTO__ BE__
a tool belt
Seth
$400 [1]
René Magritte's "The Son of Man" shows a man wearing a bowler hat whose face is obscured by this fruit
a green apple
Seth
$400 [20]
A destination for many same-sex couples, La Zona Romántica is located in Puerto Vallarta in this country's state of Jalisco
Mexico
Margaret
$400 [17]
This longtime late-night host said his doctor told him "I've never, ever, ever had a DNA result like this... you are 100% Irish"
Conan O'Brien
Rachel
$400 [27]
U.S. withdrawal from Paris climate agreement; Women's March; creation of the Space Force
Donald Trump
Rachel
$400 [7]
Dayum! In a Sophocles play, he receives a prophecy that he's going to sleep with his own mother
Oedipus
Rachel
$400 [13]
Hey, sunbathers! If you're okay with a little nudity from the waist up, this might be the place for youTO_____ BE___
a topless beach
Rachel
$600 [2]
In this Vermeer work, we see a young woman wearing a turban & a fancy piece of jewelry
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Seth Margaret
$600 [21]
Drag queen shows in Yoyogi Park & a parade route through the Harajuku District are staples at an annual Pride event in this city
Tokyo
Seth Margaret
$600 [18]
In 2023 Alan Alda & Mike Farrell read a ChatGPT-generated script of this TV show; Alda thought it lacked humor
M*A*S*H
Margaret
$600 [25]
Pope Francis visits the White House; legalization of same-sex marriage; signing of Affordable Care Act
Obama
Seth
$600 [8]
His play "Long Day's Journey into Night" opens after mom's return home from a rehab stint for morphine addiction
Eugene O'Neill
Margaret
$600 [15]
This crooner received a lifetime achievement Grammy in 2001TO__ BE_____
Tony Bennett
Margaret
$1,000 [4]
This French artist's "The Dance Class" shows choreographer Jules Perrot leading a group of ballerinas
Degas
Margaret
$800 [22]
Iceland celebrates Pride by painting a rainbow on one of its streets in this capital city
Reykjavík
Rachel
$1,000 [29]
"Mythbusters" proved it: this candy's cratered surface, where CO2molecules change to gas, is why itfizzes like crazyin soda
Mentos
Rachel Margaret
$800 [30]
Spanish Civil War; end of Prohibition; launch of the New Deal
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Rachel Seth
$800 [9]
10 times the drama!August Wilson's famous 10-play cycle includes a 1980s play with this "Ma" in its title
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Margaret
$800 [12]
It's what your child might sleep in after she's outgrown her cribTO_____ BE_
a toddler bed
Margaret
DD $2,600 [3]
The woman in this 1871 masterpiece is sitting down because she got tired of standing while posing for her son
Whistler's Mother
Seth
$1,000 [23]
Brazil's most populated city, it holds a Guinness World Record for largest Pride parade in the world
São Paulo
Margaret
DD $2,500 [28]
A mad scientist & his grandson use a portal gun to travel to different dimensions on this long-running animated series
Rick and Morty
Rachel
$1,000 [26]
The fall of Saigon; Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme sentenced to life in prison; U.S. celebrates Bicentennial
Gerald Ford
Margaret
$1,000 [10]
Whoa! Just before the end of act 2 in this Tracy Letts play, Barbara screams at her mom, "I'm running things now!"
August: Osage County
Rachel
$1,000 [14]
His film roles include Sgt. Barnes in "Platoon" & Jake Taylor in "Major League"TO_ BE______
Tom Berenger
Seth

Final Jeopardy!

COMING ATTRACTIONS

Dubbed "The Voice of God", Don LaFontaine was best known for this 3-word phrase that set the stage for many a movie trailer

In a world

Seth "What is 'In a world' 🌎" — wagered $2,750
Rachel "What is Coming to you (congrats margaret!)" — wagered $6,999
Margaret "what is "In a world"" — wagered $7,000

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