Charlie Rose with Daniel Craig; Sheldon Adelson; Alex Trebek (November 16, 2006)
After the False Peace (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
I’ll Take “Christian Theology” for Two Trillion Dollars, Alex http://deadmanmusings.blogspot.com/2009/11/book-of-revelation-and-endtimes_26.html Question: “What is found in a Christian “Cracker Jack” box?” Alex Trebek: “Oh, sorry. The answer we were looking for here is ‘What is found in an anti-Christ Happy Meal…an anti-Christ Happy Meal.’”...
Olsen Twins NEWS (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
JayBird / Cele|bitchy - Candy Spelling settled a lawsuit with her former maid and said, “Maybe in maid money it’s a lot” [Crazy Days and Nights] - Colonel Muammar Gaddafi tries to convert some models to Islam [Agent Bedhead] - Full House’s Lori Loughlin is apparently in great shape [The Superficial] - Heidi Klum takes Seal’s last name [Evil Beet] - Is Precious Sending...
Straightline (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Come January or February, you should see a few more car-related clues on Jeopardy! But they might all have to do with Fords! Beloved host Alex Trebek was at Ford's Dearborn headquarters yesterday to shoot video clues for the show! We can't...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Let's try "Celebrities in town" for $200. Answer: The host of a beloved game show who visited metro Detroit Thursday. Who is Alex Trebek of "Jeopardy!"?
Extra Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Katie Couric wore a Kate Gosselin wig on Halloween, and Taylor Swift slapped one on to poke fun at the mother of eight on "Saturday Night Live," but which woman wore it best? See what other stars dressed up as on Halloween 2009 Tell "Extra" -- Who wears Kate Gosselin's funky hairdo the best? Best 'SNL' Celeb Impersonations Darrell Hammond as Bill Clinton Will Ferrell as George W....
Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
We couldn't pass this up. Bonny Jain, a teen from Moline, brought the giggles on a recent episode of Jeopardy when, in his Final Jeopardy answer, he made a reference to those SNL Celebrity Jeopardy skits and got a laugh out of even Alex Trebek. It would have been funnier, though, if he had gotten the answer correct. [ via ]
Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
POOL REPORT BY Meredith Simons The Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers (transcript follows) Ten students from two Maryland middle schools held a high-stakes practice for the regional Science Bowl competition Thursday in Washington. There were no prizes on the line, just a moderator who promised to report the results of the competition to her husband - the president. First Lady Michelle Obama hosted...
Ken Hawkins (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Summary: Bishop England High School senior, Will Dantzler, is one of 15 contestants vying for $75,000 on NBC's 'Teen Jeopardy' competition. Link: http://thedigitel.com/node/7019
FrontBurner (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
1. Articles in the DMN for $200, please, Alex: Blogger who, despite workshopping some jokes, failed to write a funny post about Eric Aasen’s Jeopardy-speak filled profile of Terry Linwood, a Plano resident who cleaned up on a recent run on the Alex Trebek-hosted quiz show. Ding! Who is Laura Kostelny? 2. Moving on to matters of church, First [...]
The Vulture Lurks (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
One of the traits of committed leftists is a sneering sense of their own superiority. They are so convinced that they and their ilk are the smartest people in the room - always! The atheists among them like to refer to themselves as " Brights ", an obvious slam at believers, whom they would have you believe are a bunch of knuckle-draggers who aren't smart enough to have abandoned a belief...
Say Anything (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Two CNN reporters, Wolf Blitzer and Soledad O’Brien, appeared on episodes of celebrity Jeopardy recently and got schooled by Hollywood celebrities and professional athletes. Their excuse? “The buzzer is complicated.” CNN should consider banning its anchors from appearing on “Celebrity Jeopardy” after the humiliating defeats of Wolf Blitzer and Soledad O’Brien. Wolf...
The Saloon dot net (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
You’ll love the excuses being made for the abysmal Jeopardy! performances of CNN anchors Wolf Blitzer and Soledad O’Brien, including: “They are reporters, not trivia experts. And the buzzer is complicated.” They forgot to add: Alex Trebek hogs the teleprompter. More>>>
NewsBusters (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
The New York Post reported "CNN should consider banning its anchors from appearing on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy’ after the humiliating defeats of Wolf Blitzer and Soledad O'Brien." O’Brien came in third behind a comedian and a basketball legend: This month, it was O’Brien’s turn against NBA legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Michael McKean, of "Spinal Tap,"...
Media Blog (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Sending a CNN anchor to Jeopardy is like sending Dan Quayle to a spelling bee: CNN should consider banning its anchors from appearing on “Celebrity Jeopardy” after the humiliating defeats of Wolf Blitzer and Soledad O’Brien . Wolf was blitzed last month, coming in last with minus-$4,600, behind comic Andy Richter , a past winner who racked up $68,000 for charity. “ Desperate...
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