Show #9418 2025-10-22 (taped 2025-09-16) Regular

Tom Devlin game 2.

Contestants

Emmanuel Calivo — an airport customer service agent from San Jose, California

Katy Lentz — a university brand manager from Mauldin, South Carolina

Tom Devlin — an attorney from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,599)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tom	$4,000	$9,000	$20,600	$20,600 2-day champion: $43,199	$20,600 26 R, 2 W
Katy	$2,000	$2,200	$5,800	$5,800 2nd place: $3,000	$5,800 10 R, 2 W
Emmanuel	$1,600	$3,000	$9,400	$3,000 3rd place: $2,000	$10,200 14 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HAPPY 80th, UNITED NATIONS!	MUSICAL THEATER	ON A FIRST NAME BASIS	WAR BOOKS	3 OF THE SAME LETTER	SOME CLOWNS MEAN WELL
$200 [28] In the spring of 1945, representatives of 50 countriesmetin this California city to draft the UN's charter San Francisco Tom	$200 [5] Producer Oprah was one of the people Cynthia Erivo thanked when she won a Tony for playing Celie in this musical The Color Purple Emmanuel	$200 [8] The first name of Ms. Lawson, it's also aplantrepresenting love & one of the 100+ types of flora you can spot in the painting "Primavera" Nigella Tom	$200 [29] "No More Parades","All Quiet on the Western Front" World War I Emmanuel	$200 [30] E:A prisoner who has left prison & is on the run escapee Katy	$200 [22] He debuted in 1963 wearing a Styrofoam hamburger hat & has promoted fast food & fun, not fear, ever since Ronald McDonald Emmanuel
$400 [27] 2 Nobel peace prizes, in 1954 & 1981, have gone to the UNHCR, the United Nations High Commissioner for these people Refugees Emmanuel	$400 [15] (Paul Tazewell presents the clue.) A large amount of research, including studying paintings of the time, went into creating the costumes for this stage musical; those of the Schuyler Sisters were among my favorites Hamilton Tom	$400 [12] First name of both the C & the M in higher education's CMU Andrew Tom Emmanuel	$400 [14] "The Thin Red Line","All the Light We Cannot See" World War II Tom	$400 [9] K:Misappropriation of funds from a company to a public official, sometimes after a corrupt bidding scheme kickback	$400 [16] Don't be too hard on this animated TV clown; if your dad's dying word & "honest opinion" about you was "eh", you'd be bitter too Krusty Tom
$800 [7] In 1993 the U.N. created the ICTY, the International Criminal Tribunal on war crimes in this former member country Yugoslavia Katy	$600 [4] The tender ballad "Not While I'm Around" is from this musical about a murderous barber Sweeney Todd Katy	$600 [3] First name of the actor seen here, it became popular when parents wanted to honor a British governor in India Clive	$600 [20] "Waiting for Robert Capa","Homage to Catalonia" the Spanish Civil War Emmanuel	$600 [10] T:Italian word for a blade that could slip between plates of armor stiletto Tom	$600 [11] Let's be clear: this "It" villain is a malevolent being in clown form, but clowns as a whole are not to blame for his atrocities Pennywise Katy
DD $1,000 [6] Since 1948 more than 4,400 of these U.N. personnel have given their lives in the line of duty the Blue Helmets (Peacekeepers) Emmanuel	$800 [1] As a child Nick Jonas played Gavroche in this show on Broadway; later, in London, he played Marius Les Misérables Tom	$800 [24] The name of this book of Judges woman can mean any temptress Delilah Tom Katy	$800 [21] "Rolling Thunder","The Short-Timers" Vietnam Katy	$800 [18] C:All that's left of your distant ancestors' tail coccyx Tom	$800 [17] Time magazine has described the show "Koozå" by this circus troupe as "fun and funny, even to those who can't stand clowns" Cirque du Soleil Tom
$1,000 [13] In 1946 the General Assembly adopted its first resolution, saying that this should be used for peaceful purposes, not weapons nuclear energy Tom	$1,000 [2] Noël Coward was the first choice to play 'Enry 'Iggins in this musical but he turned it down My Fair Lady Tom	$1,000 [25] Shakespeare coined this first name for an eloping daughter in "The Merchant of Venice" Jessica	$1,000 [23] "Give Me Liberty","Johnny Tremain" the American Revolution Tom	$1,000 [19] B:Noun for a materialistic normie, from a Sinclair Lewis character Babbitt	$1,000 [26] Have some compassion for Canio, the tragic clown hero of this opera, who was a murderer, yes, but ultimately just wanted to be loved Pagliacci Tom

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 18th CENTURY	"OI"!	GOOD AS GOLD	WHO SPEAKETH IN THE KING JAMES BIBLE?	TELEVISION	FRIENDS IN DRY PLACES
$400 [30] The "Golden Age of" this seafaring crime was ended in part by a lot of hangings, some followed by public display of tar-coated bodies Piracy Tom	$400 [29] You can melt chocolate or create a Hollandaise sauce in this cookware item seen here a double boiler Tom	$400 [28] Aes signatum, ingots of this, were used as currency in Rome in the mid-first millennium B.C., a bit too late for the same-named age bronze Emmanuel	$400 [10] "The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat" Eve Katy	$400 [1] Creator David Simon said this Baltimore-set show took "Greek tragedy & applied it to the modern city-state" The Wire Emmanuel	$400 [16] My buddy Lobsang says this plateau receives only 18 inches a year due to the rain shadow effect of the Himalayas the Tibetan Plateau Tom
$800 [26] Jacques-Pierre Brissot took the key to this in 1789 but may not have kept it in his pocket, as it weighs about 1 1/4 pounds the Bastille Tom	$800 [25] This world capital was formerly the capital of French Indochina Hanoi Emmanuel	$800 [24] This word for shell beads woven into belts & used as a means of exchange comes from Algonquian wampum Tom	$800 [11] "I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?" John the Baptist Tom	$800 [2] This actor played John Dutton on "Yellowstone" for 5 seasons Kevin Costner Katy	$800 [18] I hope Ian packed some water; while 18% of this continent is desert, 70% is classified as arid or semi-arid Australia Emmanuel
$1,200 [14] No one would much remember Christian Ludwig, Margrave of this place, except that in 1721, J.S. Bach dedicated six concertos to him Brandenburg Tom	$1,200 [4] This 2-word Greek term is sometimes used in an elitist way to mean the ordinary people hoi polloi Tom	$1,200 [7] The name of this type of note, a more formal IOU, indicates the issuer's pledge to pay off a promissory note Katy	$1,200 [12] "Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go" Ruth Emmanuel	$1,200 [3] A podcast episode from "Office Ladies" debated whether or not this character in HR from "The Office" was "the Scranton Strangler" Toby Tom	$1,200 [19] Sergio can show you where Italy's spaghetti Westerns were filmed in this country's Tabernas Desert Spain Tom Emmanuel
$1,600 [15] The many branches of this movement to brighten up life through reason included the Haskalah, or Jewish one the Enlightenment Katy	$1,600 [5] In mythology & Shakespeare, he's the brother of Hector Troilus Tom	$1,600 [17] Marco Polo wrote that this man made pieces of paper "pass current universally over all his kingdoms and provinces" Kublai Khan	$2,000 [27] In Genesis 20:2 "She is my sister" Abraham Katy	$1,600 [8] Shewas "Being Mary Jane" on BET & she reprised her role in the "Bad Boys" franchise on "L.A.'s Finest" on Spectrum & Fox Gabrielle Union Katy	$2,000 [23] Cecilia should take you stargazing here; with the lowest precipitation of any non-polar desert, odds are you'll have a clear night the Atacama Tom
$2,000 [21] For the whole century, Dejima, a Dutch-controlled island off this port city, was Western lands' only window into Japan Nagasaki Emmanuel	$2,000 [6] It's another name for the pharyngeal tonsils adenoids Tom	$2,000 [22] This word meaning money in coin form is one letter shorter than a word meaning a class of animals capable of interbreeding specie	DD $2,600 [13] "I do not know the man" Peter Emmanuel	$2,000 [9] Google searches for this show might include "The Miracle over the Mojave", "You Remind Me of Einstein" & "The Fielder Method" The Rehearsal	DD $3,000 [20] I'm the guy to show you the arid intermountain West region bordered by the Rockies on the east & these 2 ranges on the west the Cascade Mountains & the Sierra Nevada Emmanuel

Final Jeopardy!

TRAVEL U.S.A.

The website for this hotel includes mini-biographies of Harold Ross, Edna Ferber & Alexander Woollcott

Algonquin

Katy "What is the Chelsea? ♡ u H!" — wagered $0

Emmanuel "What is the Plaza?" — wagered $6,400

Tom "What is Algonquin?" — wagered $0

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