1992 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 5.
Contestants
Rosie O'Donnell, a comedienne from the hit film A League of Their Own
Ed Begley Jr., a 6-time Emmy Award nominee from St. Elsewhere
Robert Guillaume, a winner of 2 Emmys from Benson
Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Ed!: Who is... uh, Rita Moreno?) [Rosie laughs.] ... (Ed!: I missed the year. Sorry, Rita.) [Rosie laughs.] (Alex: She'll get you for that.) (Ed!: Yeah.)
Rita Hayworth
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(Robert: What is, uh, uh, tomato sauce!) (Ed!: What is bouillon?) (Rosie: [Without ringing in] I have no idea, Alex.)
brown sauce
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(Ed!: What is an encore?) (Robert: What is a bow?) (Rosie: What is, uh, the last call, another call, call me later, call me crazy--) (Alex: No.) (Ed!: Oh, [*]!) (Rosie: [*]! I gotta call it in.) (Alex: All of you forgot that "call" must be in the correct response.) (Rosie: You've never had one, anyhow.) [Laughter] (Alex: After this show, you may not get one either!) [NOTE: All three players were mistakenly deducted $300 for this clue, so the value of the clue has been changed to $300 in the J! Archive.]
a curtain call
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(Robert: What is The Best Years of My Life?)
Mrs. Miniver
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(Robert: What are lungs?) (Alex: No.) [Robert looks at Ed, then looks back at Alex.] (Robert: [*]!) [Laughter] (Alex: Well, now that you've given it to us on your second go-round, we cannot credit you with a--a correct response, but, uh, you get to pick again. ...With a minute to go.)
tongue
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(Rosie: That we know.) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
a cattle call
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[Alex adds "and they didn't" to his read of the clue text.]
Lana Turner
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(Robert: Who is Erich von Stroheim?) (Alex: No, sorry. Remember when she walks down the stairs, says, "Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.")
Cecil B. DeMille
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(Rosie: What is angel food cake?) (Alex: No.) (Rosie: Uh! Looks like it.)
sponge cake
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):
Robert |
Ed! |
Rosie |
$1,200 |
$0 |
$800 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
Robert |
Ed! |
Rosie |
$600 |
$100 |
$800 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Ed!: Uh, what is--Oh! In the 3rd century!--What is Rome?!)
Paris
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(Ed: [Making the next selection] THE ENVIRONMENT for 8, please.) (Rosie: Damn you!)
Donald Sutherland
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(Alex: Correct, and we have a minute to go.)
Frankenstein
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[Rosie chuckles at Ed's first selection.]
Brazil
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(Robert: What is Barber of Seville?) (Alex: No. Ed! or Rosie?) (Rosie: Nope.) (Alex: You're supposed to say "I do not know.") (Rosie: I do not know, Alex. But we're in a--we're in a time pinch.) (Alex: Yes.)
William Tell
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(Ed!: Uh, jeru--sulfur--what is sulfur dioxide?) ... (Rosie: We're going away from THE ENVIRONMENT, Ed.) [Laughter]
Grand Canyon (National Park)
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(Ed!: Uh, what is--oh, what is--ahhh--Freeport!)
Nassau
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[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Frank
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(Ed: Uh, what is the Po River?) (Robert: What is the Volga River?) (Rosie: [Without ringing in] I have no idea, Alex.)
the Danube
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(Ed!: Uh, what is Sydney?) (Robert: What is Melbourne?) (Rosie: [Without ringing in] I do not know, Alex.)
Canberra
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The Flying Dutchman (Der fliegende Holländer)
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
Robert |
Ed! |
Rosie |
$1,800 |
-$1,100 |
$2,000 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: [To Rosie] And who is that little person in the corner?) (Rosie: It's a little thing that my friend Ann Hogan told me to do, 'cause she watches your show every day.) (Alex: All right. Hello Ann.)Ed! | What is Roe vs. Wade | $1,100 | Robert | What is Roe v. Wade | $1,500 | Rosie | What [cycloptic smiley face drawing] is Roe vs Wade. | $1,801 | Roe v. Wade |
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Final scores:
Robert |
Ed! |
Rosie |
$3,300 |
$2,200 |
$3,801 |
Game dynamics:
Robert |
Ed! |
Rosie |
$2,100 |
-$1,100 |
$2,000 |
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