Show #9295 2025-03-21 (taped 2025-02-10) Regular

Cameron Berry game 2.Josh Weikert game 1.

Contestants

Josh Weikert — a politics professor from Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Steve Luck — an IT manager from Royal Oak, Michigan

Cameron Berry — a data analyst and college administrator from Brighton, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Cameron $-200 $400 $6,400 $12,800
3rd place: $2,000
$6,400
14 R, 7 W
Steve $3,800 $6,000 $11,800 $17,800
2nd place: $3,000
$14,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Josh $3,400 $7,400 $16,400 $23,601
New champion: $23,601
$15,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

A SONG FOR ALL SEASONS LITERARY CHARACTERS, HAVING A DAY FRIED & GONE TO HEAVEN IN SUFFERABLE LOST IN AMERICA COME ON, 22!
$200 [27]
In July 2019 Megan Thee Stallion tweeted, "I feel it's only right I drop a" this "song before the summer is over"
hot girl summer
Cameron
$200 [5]
"The stricken whale flew forward"; this man "stooped to clear" the line, "but the flying turn caught him round the neck"
(Captain) Ahab
Cameron
$200 [28]
Sorry, we don't have Coke, but at the South Carolina State Fair, we have served fried this beverage, created in N.C. in 1893
Pepsi
Cameron
$200 [29]
As a noun it can mean pleated fabric added as a trim; as a verb, to annoy or fluster someone's feathers
ruffle
Cameron
$200 [21]
Whoooa... I was in Vegas last night, but that's the U. of Nevada's flagship campus... how'd I get to this city also big on gambling?
Reno
Josh
$200 [26]
You can't fool me... or maybe you can! There are 22 major arcana cards in this type of deck; now go & empress us
tarot
Cameron
$400 [4]
"I'm drunk in the back of the car, and I cried like a baby" while doing this, reported Taylor Swift of her "Cruel Summer"
coming home from the bar
$400 [6]
"In the morning she was waked by a horrible nightmare, which had recurred ... even before her connection with Vronsky"
Anna Karenina
Cameron
$400 [11]
How about this stuffed Chinese app with shredded veggies & meat? It's larger than the spring type & I'm in
an egg roll
Cameron Steve
$400 [30]
Said of some cats & dogs, it means in a wild state, perhaps after having once been domesticated
feral
Steve
$400 [20]
Oh dear... am I on Killington Peak or Little Killington in this New England range? & Where the heck is Camel's Hump?
the Green Mountains
Josh
$400 [25]
Lamed, vav & shinare among the 22 letters in this alphabet
Hebrew
Cameron
$600 [2]
A Beach Boys song about a relaxing "Spring" this rhymes it (pretty much) with "Good Vibrations"
Vacation
Cameron Josh
$600 [7]
He says, "You know, old sport, I've never used that pool all summer?" (he really should've stuck to that)
Gatsby
Steve
$600 [9]
allrecipes.com notes "you can also fry up red" ones with the recipe for these, a 1991 film title, but overripe ones "will be mushy"
fried green tomatoes
Josh
$600 [15]
Types of this device are either continuous wave or pulsed, which can produce a short release up to 10 quadrillion watts
a laser
Cameron Steve Josh
$600 [17]
I'm not sure where I am now heading down this river, but I've passed El Paso, loped by Laredo & bounded by Brownsville
the Rio Grande
Josh
$600 [22]
"The knife came down, missing him by inches, and he took off" is the last line of this novel
Catch-22
Cameron
$800 [3]
Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby & Frank Sinatra are among the many artists who've recorded the jazz standard "Autumn" these
Leaves
Cameron
$1,000 [10]
He "cried out twice, a cry that was no more than a breath: 'The horror! The horror!'"
Kurtz
Josh
$800 [12]
For fried chicken, "Joy of Cooking" says a marinade of this tangy dairy product "promotes tenderness"
buttermilk
Steve
$800 [13]
Thismember of the weasel family found in forests of Asia is highly values for its fur
sable
Josh
$800 [19]
It's no tragedy to be lost in Othello, Wash., but I must bop down 395 & over on 12 & hit this double-named city in about 90 minutes
Walla Walla
Josh
$800 [23]
Bats entertainment! The pitch in this sport is 22 yards in length by 10 feet in width
cricket
Cameron Steve
$1,000 [1]
"Winter Lady" was a track on the 1967 debut album "Songs of..."this late singer-songwriter
Leonard Cohen
Steve
DD $1,600 [8]
He/it says, "I think there's been a failure in the pod-bay doors... lucky you weren't killed... Dave... what are you doing?"
HAL (9000)
Steve
$1,000 [16]
From the French, this deep-fried New Orleans staple is a yeast pastry that's soft as--but more delicious than--a pillow
a beignet
Steve
$1,000 [14]
This small fluid-filled sac reduces friction between tendons & bones at joints
bursa
Josh
$1,000 [18]
Oh, you know me, hoppin' on my Harley & heading for the annual August rally in this city, but my faulty GPS has me in nearby Deadwood
Sturgis
Josh
$1,000 [24]
The 22 bones that make up this structure account for 1/4 of your length at birth but only 1/8 by maturity
a skull
Josh

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR SCIENCE CAUGHT CHIMPING BUSINESS BUSTS PALACES LANGUAGE OF THE DEVOUT?
$400 [29]
A popular rallying cry was these 3 words followed by "to hell with Spain"
Remember the Maine
Josh
$400 [28]
Term for the release of energy when a fuel & air are mixed; it's internal in gasoline & Diesel engines
combustion
Josh
$400 [22]
In the 1950s, J. Fred Muggshelped boost the ratings on this NBC morning show that has now been on for more than 70 years
the Today Show
Steve
$400 [17]
Beef Burgundy, but in a jar! Yeah, this baby food company exists today, but its "Singles", jars of food for adults, not so much
Gerber
Steve
$400 [1]
The centuries-old adobe Palace of the Governorsin this state capital got decked out for statehood in 1912
Santa Fe
Cameron Steve
$400 [30]
To accept a statement without requiring proof is to "take" it this devout way
on faith
Josh
$800 [24]
Like the Philippines was a buffet, Pres. McKinley debated whether to annex it all, mainly Manila or this whole largest island
Luzon
Steve
$800 [27]
Dentists use a mix of 70% this & 30% oxygen; around 1800, Humphry Davy took it pure & felt "pleasurable delirium"
nitrous oxide
Steve
$800 [21]
This HBO docuseries follows Tonia Haddix & her, let's say, interesting dynamic with a chimpanzee named Tonka
Chimp Crazy
Cameron
$800 [16]
This aautomaker filed for bankruptcy in 2011, but the same-named Swedish company is still solid in defense & civil aaerospace
Saab
Cameron
$800 [9]
In 2002 Queen (the band) celebrated the queen with "Party at the Palace", this palace, for Elizabeth II's golden jubilee
Buckingham Palace
Cameron
$800 [25]
There's a synonym for benediction in this idiom meaning something that at first seemed ominous but turned out well
a blessing in disguise
Josh
$1,200 [4]
This Western artist who was sent to Cuba painted the Rough Riders' charge at the Battle of San Juan Hill
Remington
Steve
$1,200 [5]
This neurotransmitter also called 3-hydroxytyramine plays a role in the reward center of the brain
dopamine
Steve
$1,200 [18]
The writer of a 1951 "Bedtime" film said, "If Reagan wins" in 1980, this chimp "is hoping to be made envoy to Banana Republic"
Bonzo
Steve
$1,200 [7]
After the financial disaster of 2008, the bear.com URL once belonging to this investment bank redirected to J.P. Morgan
Bear Stearns
Josh
$1,200 [2]
Anedificebuilt for the Sovereign Council of Brabant became, in 1830, the Palace of the Nation in this capital
Brussels
Cameron Steve
$1,200 [11]
In 1924's Ziang Sung Wan v. U.S., the Supreme Court threw out one of these signed after 12 days of interrogation
a confession
Josh
$2,000 [23]
Making a rhyming sequence, Sec. of State Day was replaced by this man who used the phrase "a splendid little war"
(John) Hay
$1,600 [6]
The 2024 Medicine Nobel Prize is for discovering gene regulation by the "micro" type of this molecule that tells cells what to do
RNA
Steve
$1,600 [19]
Onthis Nickelodeon show, the chimp Darwin speaks in the King's English & is Eliza's baboon companion
The Wild Thornberrys
Cameron
$1,600 [14]
2011 was the end for this music player from Microsoft
Zune
Josh
$1,600 [8]
At Miraflores Palace in Caracas in 2024, he celebrated his re-election victory, many say a stolen one
Nicolás Maduro
Cameron
$2,000 [13]
Hindu belief led to this phrase for an idea that is widely accepted & that you question at your peril
a sacred cow
Josh
DD $3,000 [3]
He'd fought Confederates & Apaches; now General Nelson Miles led the invasion of this Caribbean island at Guánica
Puerto Rico
Steve
$2,000 [26]
Carbon-14 is an isotope of carbon; graphite is one of these of carbon, ending in -trope, not -tope
an allotrope
$2,000 [20]
In "Rise of the Planet of the Apes", James Franco is tight with the chimp that has this Roman name; he's a real Serkis animal
Caesar
Josh
$2,000 [15]
It raised $1.75 billion but in 6 months, Jeffrey Katzenberg had to tell the staff the streaming was dry
Quibi
Cameron
$2,000 [10]
This Bay Area landmark hosted The Beatles & the 1964 GOP convention, but the Grant National Livestock Expo hints at its core purpose
the Cow Palace
Steve
DD $3,000 [12]
The experience of Jesus & of Simon of Cyrene inspired this expression for a burden one cannot shirk
a cross to bear
Josh

Final Jeopardy!

BESTSELLERS

It begins in the village of Juffure & ends in Arkansas more than 200 years & 7 generations later

Roots

Cameron "What is Roots?" — wagered $6,400
Steve "What is Roots?" — wagered $6,000
Josh "What is Roots?" — wagered $7,201

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