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00:00At 11, the new way of the Bay Area is searching for extraterrestrials.
00:04From New York City, this is Celebrity Jeopardy!
00:11Now to come to theater at Madison Square Garden are today's celebrity guests.
00:19He's a first-rate second banana as the sidekick on NBC's Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
00:26Here's Andy Richter.
00:34She runs a Manhattan police precinct as Lieutenant Anita Van Duren on the NBC drama Law & Order.
00:44Please welcome F. Ikea Merkerson.
00:47He's the film and television star who won a Tony Award for the 1999 revival of Death of a Salesman.
00:57Here's Brian Dennehy.
01:03And now, here is the host of Jeopardy, Alex Trebek.
01:13Thanks, Trebek.
01:15Thank you, Bonnie. Hello, ladies and gentlemen.
01:17I know you all enjoyed watching the teens from New York last week.
01:22And this week, you're getting to enjoy some of your favorite celebrities
01:25who are putting their egos on the line for worthwhile causes, their favorite charities.
01:29We're delighted to have Andy, Ipetha, and Brian with us today.
01:32Good luck.
01:33Here comes the Jeopardy! round.
01:34Let's go to work.
01:34The categories are
01:40Let's Get Biblical
01:43Last Name's the Same
01:45Around New York State
01:48Things You Might Hear While You're On Hold
01:51Let's Go Shopping
01:53And
01:54That's So Cliché
01:56Brian, you start us off.
01:59Last Name's the Same for 100.
02:00Kurt
02:01Rosalind
02:02Nipsey
02:02Ipetha
02:04What is Russell?
02:05Yes
02:05Last Name's the Same for 200.
02:07Eddie
02:08Dinah
02:09Pauly
02:10Brian
02:11What is Shore?
02:12Correct.
02:13Last Name's the Same for 300.
02:15Glenn
02:15Naomi
02:16Nev
02:17Ipetha
02:18What is Campbell?
02:19Right. Select.
02:20Oops. Last Name's the Same for 400.
02:23Dawn
02:23Abigail
02:24Ansel
02:25Ipetha
02:26What is Adams?
02:27Yes.
02:27Last Name's the Same for 500.
02:29Michael
02:29Cindy
02:30Christina
02:31Andy
02:32What is Crawford?
02:34Good for 500.
02:35Let's go to That's So Cliché for 100, please.
02:39Someone's in a bad way or seriously ill if he has one foot here.
02:44Andy
02:44What is the grave?
02:45In the grave.
02:46Yes.
02:47That's So Cliché for 200, please.
02:49If you depart in defeat, it's with your tail here.
02:54Andy
02:54What is between your legs?
02:55Correct.
02:56That's So Cliché for 300, please.
02:58You're consuming more than I can sustain if you're eating me out of these two things.
03:03Andy
03:03What is house and home?
03:04Yes.
03:05That's So Cliché for 400, please.
03:07Like a colt or calf, those who are innocent and naive are said to be wet here.
03:13Andy
03:13What is behind the ears?
03:14Yes.
03:15That's So Cliché for 500, please.
03:17If you match the desired level of quality, you're up to this tobacco product.
03:22Andy
03:23What is snuff?
03:24Hey, you found your category.
03:25Well done, Andy.
03:26$2,000.
03:29But we're out of clichés.
03:32Yes.
03:34I embrace clichés.
03:35So many of them.
03:37Let's go shopping, please.
03:39For how much?
03:40For 100.
03:41I'm sorry.
03:41The Donald knows this tower at 725 Fifth Avenue boasts a six-story shopping atrium.
03:48Andy
03:48What is Trump Tower?
03:49Yes.
03:50Let's go shopping for 200, please.
03:53Murder, Inc. doesn't sell poison for your poison pen.
03:56It's this kind of store.
03:58Ipetha
03:59What is a bookstore?
04:00You're right.
04:01Let's go shopping for 300.
04:02The initials in the name of this world-famous toy store stand for Friedrich August Otto.
04:09Andy
04:09What is FAO Schwartz?
04:11That's it.
04:12Let's go shopping for 400, please.
04:14This famous food shop on Broadway and 80th Street is perfect for a file under Z category.
04:20Andy
04:21What is Zabar's?
04:22Yes.
04:23Let's go shopping for 500, please.
04:25This department store takes up an entire city block on 59th Street between Lexington and 3rd.
04:31Ipetha
04:32What is Bloomingdale's?
04:33Yes, and that takes you to 1,500, and it takes us to our first commercial break.
04:37We pause.
04:38We'll come back to chat with the celebrities right after this.
04:41Welcome back to New York.
04:54All three of our celebrity guests on the program today are used to appearing in public.
04:59Andy Richter with Conan O'Brien every late night.
05:03Yes.
05:03But you started your career in improvisational comedy in Chicago, right?
05:07Yes, I did.
05:08Now, why is Chicago such a hotbed and such a great producer of comedic talent?
05:14Not many distractions.
05:17No, I think the people in Chicago...
05:20Actually, somebody once said that people in Chicago are happy to be there.
05:23They don't want to be in New York or L.A., as most people in L.A. want to be in New York,
05:28and most people in New York want to be in L.A.
05:29So in Chicago, they're happy to be there.
05:32Your charity?
05:33I'm playing for the Southern Poverty Law Center, and they assist victims of hate crimes.
05:38All right.
05:39Good for you.
05:41Anyone who has watched our celebrity shows or our regular programs knows that my favorite
05:47TV show is Law & Order.
05:48Ipetha, how long have you been on that show?
05:51This is now my seventh season.
05:53Started your career as a dancer, but you did a one-woman show called Lady Day...
05:58Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill.
06:00Was that about Billie Holiday?
06:01Billie Holiday.
06:02But it was a wonderful opportunity to work with a band and sing, which I rarely do anymore.
06:08All right.
06:08You having a good time today?
06:09I'm having a great time.
06:10Your charity?
06:11Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
06:13All right.
06:14Good.
06:14Good.
06:19Brian Dennehy has been called the best dramatic actor on television.
06:23We've all enjoyed him in many dramatic motion pictures.
06:26He's currently starring as Willie Lowellman, a dad of a salesman on Broadway.
06:30But I get the feeling, Brian, correct me if I'm wrong, that in spite of all this great dramatic
06:36success, that there is at least one comedy role that you would love to do.
06:42Well, actually, we've been in negotiations.
06:44Conan O'Brien is thinking of making some changes on the show.
06:46But that's still kind of hasn't been made public yet.
06:52We're still talking.
06:53Okay.
06:54Your charity?
06:55New York Foundling Hospital.
06:56All right.
06:56Good for you.
06:57Thank you very much.
06:57Ipetha, you're in control of the board.
07:04Make the selection, please.
07:05While you're on hold for 100.
07:09All right.
07:10On hold with a dating service, you might hear this Sinatra classic.
07:14Listen.
07:18Ipetha.
07:18What is Strangers in the Night?
07:20Right.
07:20Pick again.
07:20While you're on hold for 200.
07:22A bad gardener's hold music could be this song.
07:30Brian.
07:32What is Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
07:34That's correct.
07:35You pick again.
07:36While you're on hold for 300.
07:38Worry if your cardiologist's hold music is this song.
07:46Andy.
07:47What is Achy Breaky Heart?
07:49Yes.
07:49While you're on hold for 400, please.
07:53Hearing this song while you're on hold might give you a mysterious itch.
08:01Brian.
08:02Um, what is, um...
08:06Oh, sorry.
08:06Too much time.
08:07Ipetha.
08:07What is Poison Ivy?
08:08Poison Ivy.
08:09Yes.
08:10While you're on hold for 500.
08:12Maybe you'll hear this song if you call after business hours.
08:16Ipetha.
08:25Uh, uh, what is...
08:26Well, it's too late now.
08:28No.
08:30Brian.
08:31What is Too Late Baby?
08:32Too Late Baby.
08:33Yes.
08:33Less than a minute to go, Brian.
08:35You select.
08:36Around New York State for $100.
08:38Legend says that the love of those who honeymoon here will last as long as the falls themselves.
08:44Brian.
08:45What is Niagara Falls?
08:45Correct.
08:46Go again.
08:46Around New York State for $200.
08:48Just 25 miles north of Manhattan, this sleepy village is the place where the headless horsemen
08:53rode.
08:54Andy.
08:55Uh, what is Sleepy Hollow?
08:56Correct.
08:56Go again.
08:57Around New York State for $300, please.
08:59It's believed that blazes lit to lure ships gave this resort island its name.
09:06Andy.
09:06What is Fire Island?
09:07That's it.
09:08Uh, around New York State for $400, please.
09:10Answer.
09:10The Daily Double in the property round.
09:13You can have your lead, Andy.
09:15Any or all of the $3,600.
09:18Um, I think I'll go with, uh, $1,000, please.
09:22All right, $1,000 clue for you.
09:24The Bisons of Baseball's International League play their home games in this city.
09:29What is Buffalo?
09:29Buffalo's right.
09:30You're at $4,600.
09:32Go again.
09:36I will continue with Around New York State for $500, please.
09:39Now at Elmira College, this author's study was made to look like a Mississippi Riverboats
09:44pilot house.
09:45Epatha.
09:46Uh, who is, uh, Mark Twain?
09:49That's right.
09:49Yes.
09:50And that does it for the round.
09:52I couldn't help but notice that no one selected Let's Get Biblical.
09:57Don't tell my mother.
09:58I won't.
09:59We'll be back with Double Jeopardy right after this.
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10:25Andy's in the lead, but Brian selects first from these categories in Double Jeopardy.
10:30We start off with Literary Manhattan.
10:34Next we have Criminal Nicknames, followed by Wish I'd Seen That Musical, the 900s A.D., potpourri,
10:45a little bit of everything.
10:46And finally, we want you to be yourself.
10:48Notice the B in quotation marks.
10:50Each correct response begins with that letter of the alphabet.
10:52Brian, you go first.
10:53Literary Manhattan for $200, please.
10:55This bard's plays are performed in the park, near a garden named for him.
11:00Brian.
11:01Who is Shakespeare?
11:02Yes.
11:03Literary Manhattan for $400.
11:05Hope you were invited to the famous black and white ball this in cold blood author gave at the Plaza Hotel.
11:11Ipetha.
11:12Who is Truman Capote?
11:13Correct.
11:13Literary Manhattan for $600.
11:15This suicidal poet once stayed at the Barbizon, which she fictionalized as the Amazon in the bell jar.
11:23Andy.
11:23Who is Sylvia Plath?
11:24Yes.
11:25Criminal Nicknames for $200, please.
11:28Syndicate Leader Charles Luciano.
11:31Brian.
11:32Who is Lucky?
11:33That's the nickname.
11:34Yes.
11:35Criminal Nicknames for $400.
11:371930s bank robber George Kelly.
11:38Ipetha.
11:40What is Machine Gun?
11:42Right.
11:42Literary Manhattan for $800.
11:44This Moby Dick author wrote Billy Budd while living at 104 East 26th Street.
11:50Ipetha.
11:51Who is Melville?
11:52Yes.
11:53Literary Manhattan for $1,000.
11:55This blithe spirit playwright is among the artists who resided at the Hotel des Baptistes.
12:02Ipetha.
12:03Who is Noel Coward?
12:04Correct.
12:05Criminal Nicknames for $1,000.
12:09Underworld boss Arthur Fleggenheimer, also known as Schultz.
12:14Ipetha.
12:15Uh.
12:17Oh.
12:17Oh.
12:18Oh.
12:19Sorry.
12:19Andy.
12:20Who is Dutch?
12:21Dutch Schultz.
12:22Yes.
12:23Criminal Nicknames for $800, please.
12:25Answer.
12:251920s racketeer Jack Diamond.
12:29Brian.
12:30What is Legs?
12:31Correct.
12:31Criminal Nicknames $600, please.
12:33Public Enemy Charles Floyd.
12:36Ipetha.
12:36Who is Pretty Boy?
12:38You got it.
12:39Um.
12:40Be Yourself for $200.
12:42In 1944, Allied soldiers and some of their heavy friends fought the battle of this type
12:47of protrusion.
12:49Andy.
12:49What is the bulge?
12:50Yes.
12:51Uh.
12:51Be Yourself for $400, please.
12:53Answer.
12:53A Video Daily Double.
12:55You have a lot of money, Andy.
12:57$6,400.
13:01I will wager $2,000, please.
13:03All right.
13:04To present this video, Daily Double Clue, we have world-famous cellist, ladies and gentlemen.
13:09Please welcome Yo-Yo Ma.
13:11Hello, everybody.
13:12Are you ready?
13:22Yes.
13:22The Bee of Classical Music wrote the piece I'm about to perform.
13:27Andy.
13:42Who is Beethoven?
13:43Oh, sorry.
13:44You picked the wrong one.
13:45It was the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.
13:49And so you're at $4,400.
13:50And Yo-Yo Ma, thank you very much for joining us today.
13:54Yo-Yo's new album is entitled Solo.
13:58Andy, you still have control of the board and a $200 lead.
14:01Select.
14:01Uh.
14:02Be Yourself for $600, please.
14:0311-letter word for one who supports a family, perhaps with whole wheat or sourdough.
14:09Andy.
14:10Who is a breadwinner?
14:11Breadwinner, correct.
14:12Be Yourself for $800, please.
14:13Georgiana Drew was the maiden name of the mother of John, Ethel, and Lionel of this acting family.
14:20Brian.
14:21Who are the Barrymores?
14:22That's right.
14:22Be Yourself for $1,000, please.
14:24Ticklicker was the favorite rifle of this 18th-century Kentucky frontiersman.
14:30Andy.
14:30Who is Daniel Bloom?
14:31Yes, that's the Bee.
14:32Uh, potpourri for $200, please.
14:35A special flower for April.
14:38It can be ox-eye or shasta.
14:43And it is the Daisy.
14:45Andy, pick again.
14:46Potpourri for $400, please.
14:48Ah.
14:48Take a look.
14:50Hi, I'm Anna White at Christian Dior in New York City.
14:53The answer is this actress was wearing a Dior gown when she won her first Oscar for Butterfield 8.
15:01Andy.
15:02Andy.
15:03Who is Elizabeth Taylor?
15:04Correct.
15:04Select again.
15:05Potpourri for $600, please.
15:06If your computer has this kind of base, you should know it's the plural of datum.
15:12Brian.
15:13What is datum?
15:14Yes.
15:15Potpourri for $800.
15:16The original calamity in her life may have been her parents' death while settling Salt Lake City.
15:22Andy.
15:22Who is Calamity Jane?
15:23Yes.
15:24Potpourri for $1,000, please.
15:26His ninth symphony includes the Ode to Joy.
15:30His opera Fidelio includes O Nameless Joy.
15:34Brian.
15:34Who is Beethoven?
15:35Now's the time for Beethoven.
15:36Yes.
15:37I wish I'd seen that musical for $1,000, please.
15:40Answer.
15:40This future first lady made her Broadway debut in 1946's Loot Song with Mary Martin.
15:46Andy.
15:47Who is Nancy Reagan?
15:48Correct.
15:50The 900s A.D. for $400, please.
15:53Answer.
15:54It's the colorful nickname of the Viking Eric who established a colony on Greenland in 985.
16:01Andy.
16:02Who is Eric the Red?
16:02Red.
16:03Yes.
16:04The 900s A.D. for $600, please.
16:06During the 900s, the Chinese added these key devices to canals.
16:12Epatha.
16:12What are locks?
16:13Locks is right.
16:14We have about a minute to go.
16:15Wish I'd Seen That Musical for $800.
16:18Answer.
16:18Of Toad, Rat, or Mole.
16:21The one Nathan Lane played in Wind in the Willows.
16:24Epatha.
16:25What is a rat?
16:26No.
16:27Brian.
16:28What is Toad?
16:28Toad is right.
16:29Yes.
16:31Wish I'd Seen That Musical for $600, please.
16:33Take a look at the monitor.
16:33This multi-talented entertainer wrote the songs for Sophie, a musical bio of Sophie Tucker.
16:39Andy.
16:40Who is Steve Allen?
16:41Yes.
16:42The 900s A.D. for $800, please.
16:44Answer.
16:45There are the other Daily Double.
16:46You have 90s for finding them both, Andy.
16:48And you have a big lead.
16:51And we're running out of time.
16:53Let's see.
16:53I'll do $3,000, please.
16:55$3,000, 900s A.D.
16:57And this clue.
16:58Around 957, English King Edgar made the monk Dunstan Bishop of London.
17:05In 959, he made him Archbishop of this.
17:09What is Canterbury?
17:09Correct.
17:10And you're at $12,200.
17:13Oh, and that's the end of the Double Jeopardy round.
17:15We have Ipetra with $4,000.
17:18Brian at an even $5,000.
17:20And Andy in the lead with $12,200.
17:22Here comes the final Jeopardy category for you.
17:25Directors.
17:26Think about that.
17:27Make your wagers.
17:27We'll come back with a clue in a moment.
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17:56All right.
17:56Let's find out what our celebrities know about directors.
17:58Here comes the clue.
18:00Appropriately, the 100th anniversary of this director's birth was on a Friday the 13th,
18:05August 13th, 1999.
18:08You have 30 seconds.
18:09Good luck.
18:09Chris?
18:28I hope the live music is something that's going to catch on.
18:45We love it.
18:45We'll start with you.
18:47What did you put down as your response?
18:49Which director did you come up with?
18:51You picked Hitchcock.
18:53I'm glad you changed whatever it is you had going there before, because you're right.
18:57You had Wes Craven?
18:58No.
18:59Alfred Hitchcock is correct.
19:00You had 3,500.
19:01You're at 7,500.
19:02Brian, did you get Alfred Hitchcock, too?
19:06Yes.
19:06What was your wager?
19:08Everything.
19:08That takes you to $10,000.
19:11Andy, he was leading with $12,200.
19:13Alfred Hitchcock there?
19:15You better believe it.
19:16And his wager.
19:18Everything.
19:19All right.
19:19$14,400.
19:21You're the winners today.
19:22We had $5,000.
19:23Your charity gets $29,400.
19:26Brian, Andy, paper.
19:27Your charities get $10,000 each.
19:30I hope you had a good time.
19:31We certainly did.
19:32Thank you for joining us today, folks.
19:33We'll see you next time.
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