Show #9371 2025-07-07 (taped 2025-05-06) Regular

Scott Riccardi game 3.

Contestants

Vince Carter — a lawyer from South Pasadena, California

Ashley Caval Curto — a tutor and bowling alley attendant from Weymouth, Massachusetts

Scott Riccardi — an engineer from Somerville, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $68,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Scott $6,600 $8,800 $25,000 $28,001
3-day champion: $96,001
$20,600
25 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Ashley $2,600 $3,200 $11,600 $4,200
3rd place: $2,000
$9,600
11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Vince $1,400 $4,800 $14,000 $25,001
2nd place: $3,000
$14,000
16 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ON YOUR LEFT WHAT IS THAT IN THE ARTWORK? "WATER"-Y RESPONSES BLENDED FAMILIES YES, AND? THE DC UNIVERSE WITH JAMES GUNN
$200 [22]
Of Kansas:This state
Colorado
Scott Vince
$200 [30]
Clasped by Marie Antoinette in Élisabeth Vigée-LeBrun's then-edgy portrait:A pink this, Marie's signature flower
a (pink) rose
Scott
$200 [27]
Meaning "forget about it", it's what you might tell an old friend about that issue you 2 had a falling-out over
water under the bridge
Ashley
$200 [28]
This media clan's real-life succession drama looks a lot like on-screen "Succession" drama:CHORD UM
Murdoch
Scott
$200 [29]
It's Latin for "and the rest"; we often use it as a single word
etcetera
Vince
$200 [26]
(James Gunn presents the clue.) My new film, "Superman", is partly inspired by the comic book "All-Star Superman"; David Corenswet stars as the Man of Steel & Rachel Brosnahanplays this legendary reporter
Lois Lane
Vince
$400 [21]
Of Algeria:This nation on the Mediterranean
Morocco
Ashley
$400 [24]
In the right hand of Louis XIV in the classic 1701 portrait by Rigaud:This staff, a symbol of royal authority
a scepter
Scott
$400 [2]
Down Under, a billabong is one of these for thirsty animals; elsewhere, it's a 2-word slang term for your local bar
watering hole
Vince
$400 [11]
This last name is No. 1 on Forbes' list of America's Richest Families:LOW TAN
Walton
Ashley
$400 [25]
3-syllable "and"s include "furthermore" & this word with the "more" at the start
moreover
Vince
$400 [17]
(James Gunn presents the clue.) I went online & searched "What's the dumbest DC character of all time?" & I found a character who first appeared in Detective Comics No. 300 named Polka-Dot Man; I love him so much that I made him part of my rogues' gallery inthis2021 movie
The Suicide Squad
Scott
$600 [1]
Of the Dominican Republic:This country
Haiti
Ashley
$600 [15]
In "Liberty Leading the People" by Eugène Delacroix:A musket in Lady Liberty's left hand; in her right hand, this
the French flag
Scott
$600 [7]
As a mermaid in "Splash", Daryl Hannah somewhat literally embodies this 4-word trope involving a hero in unfamiliar environs
a fish out of water
Scott
$600 [9]
This royal dynasty may be terminé in France, but it still has rulers in both Spain & Luxembourg:ON OR BUB
Bourbon
Scott
$600 [5]
A way to say "and" is "in" this, an operation so simple that kids learn to do it
addition
Scott
$600 [18]
(James Gunn presents the clue.) My brother Sean read a clue about being part of the sorry ragtag bunch called "The Protectors of the Universe" who helped out "The Revengers" or something like that; over here at DC, we have a different group of heroes, this one with the Green Lantern & Aquaman, who got their first series in 1960
the Justice League
Scott
$800 [3]
Of Suffolk County, New York:This county whose coliseumis now run by Las Vegas Sands
Nassau County
$800 [14]
In the lap of Whistler's mother:A white one of these, to go with her mourning clothes
a white handkerchief
$1,000 [13]
Aka deuterium oxide, it's used in nuclear plants to moderate neutrons
heavy water
Vince
$800 [10]
This dysfunctional family ruled England for 331 years, until the dysfunctional Tudors took over:ELEGANT PANT
Plantagenet
Ashley
$800 [4]
In French this word signifies "and more"; it's found before "ça change..."
plus
Ashley
$800 [20]
(James Gunn presents the clue.) One of the coolest DC comic book characters co-created by Len Wein & further explored by Alan Moore is this green behemoth who came about in the Louisiana bayou
Swamp Thing
Vince
$1,000 [6]
Of Manitoba:This province, home to about 1.2 million, a bit more than half of Cincinnati's metro area
Saskatchewan
Scott
$1,000 [16]
In Frida Kahlo's self-portrait "Fulang-Chang and I":This pet, sporting a ribbon
a monkey
Vince
DD $2,200 [8]
Sort of like "between the devil & the deep blue sea", this phrase with 2 not-great options means "no matter what"
come hell or high water
Scott
$1,000 [12]
Vito ran this New York mob family from prison for a decade:ONE VEGES
Genovese
Scott
$1,000 [19]
Add an "S" to a word meaning "next to" to get this word that can mean "and" in starting a sentence
besides
Scott
$1,000 [23]
(James Gunn presents the clue.) I had a blast writing "Creature Commandos", aseriesthat features a Frankenstein character & launched a DCprojectwith the same name asthis1998 movie about the director of "Frankenstein"
Gods and Monsters
Vince

Double Jeopardy! Round

THEY WON THE BATTLE 20th CENTURY LIT TV TOUGH CUSTOMERS SOME ECON POTATO SCIENCE OH "M.G."
$400 [27]
In 1862 this then-brigadier general got one over on his Old West Point chum Simon Bolivar Buckner at Fort Donelson
Grant
Scott
$400 [28]
John Steinbeck was originally going to call this novella "Something That Happened"
Of Mice and Men
$400 [26]
10 years in prison have not accomplished any rehabilitation for Richie Aprilein Season 2 of this show
The Sopranos
$400 [29]
A law that brings in more taxes from individuals but the same amount less from corporations is said to be revenue-this
neutral
$400 [30]
German scientist Anton de Bary named Phytophthora infestans, a pathogen most notorious for its effect on this land
Ireland
Scott
$400 [25]
Putt putt is a cousin of this game
miniature golf
Vince
$800 [13]
On Oct. 21, 1805 off this cape near Cádiz, the one-armed man was king
Trafalgar
Vince
$800 [22]
Not set in Gilead, her first published novel was "The Edible Woman" in 1969
Atwood
Scott
$800 [11]
You don't want to argue about the minibar charges with Vera Farmiga as Norma, a protective mom on this show
Bates Motel
$800 [23]
In 2024 this measure of the difference in value of imports to exports was $918 billion for the U.S., up 17% from the year before
the trade deficit (the trade balance)
Scott Ashley Vince
$800 [24]
Key to French fries: get the outside crispy while making fluff out of this, one of the 3 main types of carbs along with sugar & fiber
starch
Scott
$800 [1]
This '80s hit says, "some boys kiss me, some boys hug me, I think they're okay, if they don't give me proper credit, I just walk away"
"Material Girl"
Ashley
$1,200 [6]
It was Richard Pearson vs. this 3-named winner at the Battle of Flamborough Head in 1779
John Paul Jones
Ashley
$1,200 [3]
James Dickey, who wrote this novel about a canoe trip gone awry, had a cameo as a sheriff in the film adaptation
Deliverance
Vince
$1,200 [9]
Tom Hardy is a street-smart fixer in this 2025 series about rival London crime families from exec producer Guy Ritchie
Mobland
Scott
$1,200 [17]
Economist Janet Yellen made history as the first woman to hold this Cabinet position
secretary of the treasury
Scott Ashley
$1,200 [19]
The "Max" smart scientists at this institute in Cologne finished sequencing the domestic potato genome
Max Planck
Vince
$1,200 [2]
The taillesstenreccan give birth to 30 or more babies per litter, so it's a good thing it has up to 18 pairs of these to produce milk
mammary glands
Scott
$1,600 [7]
The Ottomans relaxed in 1916 when Allied troops evacuated this peninsula after a failed bid to seize Constantinople
Gallipoli
Scott
$1,600 [5]
In 1947 he brought us "Tales of the South Pacific"
Michener
Vince
$1,600 [4]
In season 3 of the "Mexico" iteration of this show, Bad Bunny plays "Kitty" Páez, a member of the Tijuana cartel
Narcos
Scott
$1,600 [14]
For a long time the Federal Housing Administration used this discriminatory practice on real estate maps to allocate home loans
redlining
Vince
$1,600 [15]
To make a potato battery, for one electrode you'll need this type of nail or screw, meaning coated with zinc
galvanized
Scott
$1,600 [10]
In Romania, the Romani; in Slovenia, the Serbs
minority group
Vince
$2,000 [12]
In 1273 at the Battle of Xiangyang Kublai Khan won in part by using this French-named weapon, a type of catapult
a trebuchet
Ashley
DD $5,000 [8]
Chapter 1 of Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged" begins with this famous 4-word question
Who is John Galt?
Scott
$2,000 [21]
Thisveteran actor has ranged from the voice of Mr. Krabs to Salvatore Maroni, the imprisoned rival of The Penguin
Clancy Brown
DD $4,000 [18]
Milton Friedman held that this portmanteau that hit the U.S. economy in the 1970s marked the end of "Naïve Keynesianism"
stagflation
Ashley
$2,000 [20]
Fun for kids, a potato cannon shows the relationship between gas volume & pressure discovered by this man born in 1627
Boyle
Scott
$2,000 [16]
It's one of the most iconic attractions in Juneau & the highlight of many an Alaskan cruise
the Mendenhall Glacier

Final Jeopardy!

MOVIE MUSIC

The last 2 Best Song Oscar winners whose titles were the same name as the movie they were in had this man in the leading role

Daniel Craig

Ashley "Who is Timothee Cholc" — wagered $7,400
Vince "Who is Daniel Craig" — wagered $11,001
Scott "Who is Daniel Craig?" — wagered $3,001

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