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-- alex trebek! alex: thank you, johnny gilbert, and thank you, ladies and gentlemen.can't do much better than allison, averaging over $20,000 for each of her two games so far. avishai and melissa, though, are here to put an end to her winning ways. let's see how it works out. here we go, the jeopardy! round. and now the categories. first off... each correct response will have four l's. allison, start. i'll take famous pairs, $200, please. in 2014, this pair launched a brand-new "up in smoke" tour. allison. who are cheech and chong? right. famous pairs, $400. allison. who are masters and johnson? yes. famous pairs, $600. in the original illustration, they're the pair seen here. avishai. who are tweedledee and tweedledum?

. >> i'm alex trebek and the announcement you just heard is for a popular and affordable life insurance plan with a rate lock guarantee. that means your rate is locked in for life and can never increase. did you get your free information kit in the mail? if not, please call this toll-free number now. in the last month alone, thousands have called about this plan with the rate lock guarantee through the colonial penn program, and here's why. this plan is affordable, with coverage options for just $9.95 a month. that's less than 35 cents a day. your rate is locked in and can never go up, and your acceptance is guaranteed. you cannot be turned down because of your health. see how much coverage you can get for just $9.95 a month. call now for your free information kit. don't wait, call today. ♪ >> normalizing relations with cuba and it will have ripple effects over the next year. they will begin talks to reestablish relations with the castro government and political relationships. what will this relationship look like in 2015. assistant secretary of state serves as the assistant secretary o

. >> i'm alex trebek here to tell you about a popular life insurance plan with a rate lock that locks in your rate for life so it can never increase. did you get your free information kit? if not, please call this number now. this affordable plan through the colonial penn program has coverage options for just $9.95 a month. your rate is locked in and can never go up. and your acceptance is guaranteed, with no health questions. see how much coverage you can get for just $9.95 a month. call now for your free information kit. ♪ >>> we are back with "the mix." even at this early hour there are some folks getting ready to celebrate the new year's. there's a countdown taking place right now. >> i do want to wish everybody a happy, healthy prosperous 2015. we get the privilege of celebrating new year's up here. we'll enjoy our 16 new year's eve celebrations on board the space station. >> it's going to be a party up there. that's barry who is on board the international space station. so because they are spinning all up there for a little while now, they'll get to celebrate new year's 16 times

. >> i'm alex trebek and the announcement you just heard is for a popular and affordable life insurance plan with a rate lock guarantee. that means your rate is locked in for life and can never increase. did you get your free information kit in the mail? if not, please call this toll-free number now. in the last month alone, thousands have called about this plan with the rate lock guarantee through the colonial penn program, and here's why. this plan is affordable, with coverage options for just $9.95 a month. that's less than 35 cents a day. your rate is locked in and can never go up, and your acceptance is guaranteed. you cannot be turned down because of your health. see how much coverage you can get for just $9.95 a month. call now for your free information kit. don't wait, call today. ♪ the body of an ohio state football player missing since wednesday was found in a dumpster yesterday. it appears 22-year-old kosta kara-george died of a self-inflicted gunshot. last night hundreds of students gathered on the oval at the center of campus to remember kara- george, who wrestled for three

please stand by to learn more. >> i'm alex trebek and the announcement you just heard is for a popular affordable life insurance plan with a rate lock guarantee. that means your rate is locked in for life and can never increase. did you get your free information kit in the mail? if not, please call this toll-free number now. in the last month alone, thousands have called about this plan with the rate lock guarantee through the colonial penn program, and here's why. this plan is affordable, with coverage options for just $9.95 a month. that's less than 35 cents a day. your rate is locked in and can never go up, and your acceptance is guaranteed. you cannot be turned down because of your health. see how much coverage you can get for just $9.95 a month. call now for your free information kit. don't wait, call today. ♪ >>> welcome back to "the ed show" thanks for watching tonight. republicans have spent millions on rebranding in an effort to win over minority voters. now just a week before the start of a new congress the gop faces a test of how genuine those efforts are. on monday congress

. >> stephen: "jeopardy's" alex trebek. oh, mr. trebek, where will we go? what will we do?st be in the form of a question. ( laughter ) >> stephen: so i guess i'll be gone forever. >> oh, no, no, no, stephen. we'll always be there for the american people whenever they need us the most. >> stephen: yeah, but aren't you canadian? ( laughter ). >> i've have dual citizenship since 1998. >> stephen: yeah, that's not the same. >> ready, stephen? >> yes, sir, mr. president. >> ho-ho-ho. >> tell lorraine i love her. ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: we'll be right back! another beer? sure, give me a.....ummmmm give me a redd's apple ale. redd's apple ale. crisp like an apple; brewed like an ale. what are you guys having? uhhhh.... i'll have a redd's apple ale. make it two. redd's apple ale. crisp like an apple. brewed like an ale. i'm spending too much time our hiringenter. and not enough time in my kitchen. need to hire fast? go to ziprecruiter.com and post your job to over 30 of the web's leading job boards with a single click; then simply select the best candidates from one ea

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. >> stephen: "jeopardy's" alex trebek. oh, mr. trebek, where will we go? what will we do?ant answers must be in the form of a question. ( laughter ) >> stephen: so i guess i'll be gone forever. >> oh, no, no, no, stephen. we'll always be there for the american people whenever they need us the most. >> stephen: yeah, but aren't you canadian? ( laughter ). >> i've have dual citizenship since 1998. >> stephen: yeah, that's not the same. >> ready, stephen? >> yes, sir, mr. president. >> ho-ho-ho. >> tell lorraine i love her. ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: we'll be right back! here's a question for you: as nations develop over the next 25 years, the world will have almost twice as many cars. how much fuel will be needed to power them? about the same as today? 50% more? 100% more? the answer is... about the same as today. by 2040, advances in fuels and vehicles could enable about 75% better fuel economy than today. take the energy quiz -- round 2. energy lives here. ♪ and this is the iphone 6 plus. you know the new a8 chip is powerful it brings gaming to the next level. i m

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-- alex trebek! alex: thank you, johnny. hello, ladies and gentlemen, anweome to our show.he weather outside may be frightful, but inside our studio, it is just delightful because, in less than 30 minutes, one of these three players -- we hope -- will win a lot of money. will it be the newcomers, carly or bert, or our returning champion, allison? let's start finding out. good luck. here we go. and now the categories, starting off with... we'll deal with... and finally... alex: allison, you start us. i'll take international cuisine for $200. allison. what's an oven? oven. you are right. cuisine, $400. allison again. what is spinach? spinach. yes. cuisine for $600. southeast asian dish seen here, waiting for its peanut sauce.

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. >> stephen: "jeopardy's" alex trebek. oh, mr. trebek, where will we go? what will we do? be in the form of a question. ( laughter ) >> stephen: so i guess i'll be gone forever. >> oh, no, no, no, stephen. we'll always be there for the american people whenever they need us the most. >> stephen: yeah, but aren't you canadian? ( laughter ). >> i've have dual citizenship since 1998. >> stephen: yeah, that's not the same. >> ready, stephen? >> yes, sir, mr. president. >> ho-ho-ho. >> tell lorraine i love her. ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: we'll be right back! what you're doing now, janice. blogging. your blog is just pictures of you in the mirror. it's called a fashion blog, todd. well, i've been helping people save money with progressive's discounts. flo, can you get janice a job? [ laughs ] you should've stuck to softball! i was so much better at softball than janice, dad. where's your wife, todd? vacation. discounts like homeowners', multi-policy -- i got a discount on this ham. i've got the meat sweats. this is good ham, diane. paperless discounts -- give it a rest,

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-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] alex: thank you, all. johnny.or kevin on yesterday's program. he led throughout and didn't want to risk too much money in the final, but that's okay. $27,000 is a nice-sounding total. allison and chris, welcome aboard. pick up your signaling devices. hope you get to use 'em often in this first round of play, the "jeopardy!" round. here are the categories for you. we start you off with... good subject. notice the c-i-t-y in quotation marks. now, a brief word of explanation about those 7 deadly sin-onyms. we want you to i.d. a -- i.d. the corresponding sin according to the catholic education resource center, all right? kevin, you start us. we'll go "city" cities for $200, please. alex: kevin. what is atlantic city? that's it. "city" cities for $400. chris.

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. >> i'm alex trebek and the announcement you just heard is for a popular and affordable life insurance plan with a rate lock guarantee. that means your rate is locked in for life and can never increase. did you get your free information kit in the mail? if not, please call this toll-free number now. in the last month alone, thousands have called about this plan with the rate lock guarantee through the colonial penn program, and here's why. this plan is affordable, with coverage options for just $9.95 a month. that's less than 35 cents a day. your rate is locked in and can never go up, and your acceptance is guaranteed. you cannot be turned down because of your health. see how much coverage you can get for just $9.95 a month. call now for your free information kit. don't wait, call today. ♪ >>> our friends at the weather channel are learning more about what it was like for the pilots in the cockpit in those critical moments before airasia flight 8501 went down. there was the thunderstorm, there was the request to change alley altitude and then something very tricky. here is carl parker.

. >> stephen: "jeopardy's" alex trebek. oh, mr. trebek, where will we go? what will we do?swers must be in the form of a question. ( laughter ) >> stephen: so i guess i'll be gone forever. >> oh, no, no, no, stephen. we'll always be there for the american people whenever they need us the most. >> stephen: yeah, but aren't you canadian? ( laughter ). >> i've have dual citizenship since 1998. >> stephen: yeah, that's not the same. >> ready, stephen? >> yes, sir, mr. president. >> ho-ho-ho. >> tell lorraine i love her. ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: we'll be right back! ♪ did you know you can use an iphone 6 to make a call from almost any apple device? really? yeah. give me a call on that macbook. alright, call you now. [ringing] [french accent] hello, pierre's bistro. uhh, i'd like to make a reservation. [french accent] there's nothing available! goodbye. c'mon dude. don't hang up on me. try again. call me from the ipad. [ringing] [french accent] huhh huhh huhh. you call me back on ipad you think i give you a reservation! you will never get a reservation! table for four.

all of a sudden people were going, is that alex trebek saying don't "f" it up?back in, and then that was it. that was the episode. >> seth: i love it. it's the trebek after dark that none of us ever see. [ laughter ] have you had any -- i would assume it's fun when people get stuff right. i would also think it's fun when people get things very wrong. have you had terrible answers? >> oh, my gosh. we had a category horse racing. it was triple crown winners, and it was triple crown winner retired to stud in nebraska. and the answer was supposed to be omaha. that was the name of the horse. and this poor guy, i knew he didn't have the answer and he goes, who is ron jeremy? [ laughter ] and i thought, okay, horse-like qualities, but not really -- [ laughter ] >> seth: yeah, not a good answer. he tried to get in the ballpark. you got to appreciate that. >> yes, he did. [ applause ] >> seth: are you -- obviously you've been in sports for a long time. are you a sports trivia buff? is that something you take pride in? >> i used to be really, really bad. i would go to par

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-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny gilbert. ladies and gentlemen, welcome.esterday's show was a bit of a stop and go kind of game. three players had trouble developing any momentum and running an entire category. my fond wish for today as we welcome anne and kurt is that all three of you fare much better and enjoy the categories. let's find out what they are for the first round of play, shall we? here we go. we start off with... interesting. and finally... historic automobiles -- humble, fancy, but all memorable. from cleveland's western reserve historical society. alex: and rooks, as champion, you get to go first. i'd like tv numbers for $200, please. kurt. what is "20/20"? those are the numbers. that's my cup of tea for $200.

. >> i'm alex trebek. if you're age 50 to 85 this is an important message.please, write down the number on your screen. the lock i want to talk to you about isn't the one on your door. it's a rate lock for your life insurance that guarantees your rate can never go up at any time, for any reason. but be careful. many policies you see do not have one, but you can get a lifetime rate lock through the colonial penn program. call this number to learn more. this plan was designed with a rate lock for people on a fixed income who want affordable life insurance that's simple to get. coverage options for just $9.95 a month less than 35 cents a day. act now and your rate will be locked in for life. it will never increase. your coverage can never be cancelled as long as you pay your premiums, and your acceptance is guaranteed, with no health questions. you cannot be turned down because of your health. call for your information kit and gift. both are free, with no obligation. don't wait call this number now. ♪ >> o'donnell: today former president george bush was release

-- alex trebek! hey, johnny. thank you, lad and welcome again to our program. we're in the middle of the season of giving, and that's what "jeopardy!" has been doing -- giving lots of great cash prizes to our contestants. however, i must add that they have been earning that money. case in point, vaughn -- two games, over $40,000. marcia and dan good luck to you. maybe it could happen to you as well. here we go. the "jeopardy!" round comes first, as always. one daily double will show up in one of these categories -- ...followed by not the ok corral, but... ...those two letters coming up in each correct response. ...of course. vaughn, you start. a category with reverends for $200. alex: "just as i am" is the autobiography of this evangelist. marcia. who is billy graham? yes. written by for $200, please. marcia. who is burns? robbie burns, yes. written by for $400, please.

-- alex trebek! thank you very much, johnny gilbert. and you, too, ladies and gentleman. can't start off the week any better than alysha disterday on our program. won a lot of money. the j's have arrived -- jean and josh. welcome aboard. here we go -- the jeopardy! round. it's an easier round, we hope, for you. picture the politician is the first of the categories, followed by... we want you to name the decade for us. and then we have ernie, and if we have ernie, we have "bert" also, but "bert" in quotation marks. rooks, you start. i'll go with picture the politician for $200, alex. he's the ex-first-brother pictured here. rooks. who is jeb bush? he's the one. picture the politician for $400. kelly? andy thomas' painting "true blues" brings together eight poker-playing democratic presidents, including jfk, lbj, harry truman, and this man with his back to us, a founder of the democratic party. rooks. who is jackson? andrew jackson. correct. could i get picture the politician for $600, please? class president and prom king, he doesn't look much different today than he did i

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. my, oh, my, how time flies.ks to go before the holidays. ryan, good to have you back with us. emily and michael, welcome aboard, and good luck. here we go. jeopardy! round comes first, as you know, and it contains one daily double, which will be found in one of these categories. ...from the motion picture. and in that one, you'll have to name the game or sport that the idiom comes from. ryan starts. world leaders for $200, alex. alex: michael. who is churchill? yes. let's go with a game of idioms for $400. ryan. what is boxing? that's the sport. world leaders, $400. jimmy, help us out. not wanting to lose sight of his origins, he refused to stay in the opulent presidential palace and instead had this humble stilt house built after becoming president of north vietnam.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. appreciate it.esterday, we had a final jeopardy! that was kind of tough, and it prevented our champion, ann, from winning a lot of money. but she still has a very impressive $21,799 for two victories so far. what's going to happen today with marybeth and peter? we're gonna start finding out right now, won't we? good luck. here we go. first round of play, the jeopardy! round, today, has these categories for you. we want you to name the lethal weapon. all right, ann, start us off. on the menu for $400, please. peter. what is parmesan? that's right. on the menu for $200. marybeth. what is whopper? that's it. on the menu, $600.

-- alex trebek! hey, johnny. thank you. thanks, ladies and gentlemen.yesterday's program, folks, it was not elementary, my dear watson, for our champion, peter mcgillicuddy. he was unable to come up with the correct response, and yet still managed to pick up $15,400. nice going. mindy and travis, welcome aboard, and good luck to you, as well. here we go. here are the categories now for the first round of play. that narrows it down. but the 5, 5 refers to the fact that there will be two words in each correct response, and each word will have but five letters. peter, start us. let's try pulitzer winners for biography & autobiography for $200, please. mindy. who is morse? samuel morse. yes. american food & drink for $200.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. hi, folks. little worried about how things have been going so far this week on "jeopardy!" the players have done well in the first two rounds, but we've only had one correct response out of nine possibilities in final jeopardy! hopefully, that will change today with peter, jennifer, and ryan. let's start finding out. good luck. here we go. our categories are... peter, you start. let's try tv: who played 'em? for $200, please. alex: ryan. who is edie falco? yes. tv for $400. jennifer. who is jim garner? yes. tv, $600. ryan. who is kristen bell? correct. tv, $800.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.to have you with us once again today. we wrapped up last week on a high note with the captain enjoying a big win. but what's going to happen today as he faces these two challengers, rooks and rex? the two "r"s have arrived. good luck to all three of you. here we go into the jeopardy! round. and these are the categories that i hope you'll enjoy today. each correct response joined by an ampersand. ryan, off you go. new york in the movies for $200, alex. rooks. what is... oh, "sleepless in seattle"? no. rex. what is "when harry met sally"? that's the movie. new york for $400, please. hi. i'm quvenzhané wallis.

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-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome.sure you've noticed that one of the main differences between our kids week shows and our regular fare, aside from the age factor, of course, is the element of emotion. as talented as they are, these very bright young people, haven't yet had too many experiences in life where they were not the winners. and that can be pretty tough on some of them. nevertheless, we hope that their visit to "jeopardy!" winds up being viewed by them as a positive one. olivia, courtney, and zane, welcome, good luck. let's go to work. here are the categories for the first round of play today... next... ooh... you'll deal with... you'll be... and... zane, you start us. places, everybody for $1,000, please.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny gilbert, and thank you, ladies and gentlemen. welcome, folks, as we present a week of shows in which we feature young people -- kids who in their own way are every bit as bright and as talented as the adults you're used to seeing in our regular shows. now this is not a tournament. these are individual contests each day. the winner will receive whatever he or she accumulates with a minimum guarantee of $15,000, $2,000 for second place, $1,000 for third place. so there's a lot of cash at stake, but, cerulean, will, and victoria, the best advice i can give you -- have fun. enjoy yourselves. here we go -- the jeopardy! round. and now let's take a look at the categories... and finally...

alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, everyone. johnny, thank you very much. hi, folks.ek away, and these three fellas -- kevin, david, and kurt -- are still trying to earn more spending money for the holiday season. let's see how it works out for you. here we go into the "jeopardy!" round, and directly into these categories. we start off on the left side of the board with... and finally, appropriately... alex: kurt, start us. that can mean 2 things, $200. kurt. what are pounds? correct. 2 things, $400. kevin. what is a solution? yes. movie studio logos for $200. kurt. what is mgm? good. 2 things, $600.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. welcome aboard.class, back in school. but, my, what a wonderful time we had with those talented youngsters last week. ann has been waiting over a week to defend. today, she faces amanda and patrick. let's see how it works out. good luck to all three as we go into the first round of jeopardy!, the round with the one daily double in one of these categories. identify the character. we'll give you the counties. post office, clues from one of the biggest and busiest united states postal service facilities in chicago. alex: and, ann, you get to go first. "dance" music for $400, please. ann. what is save the last dance for me? you got it. "dance" music for $600, please.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. ladies and gentlemen, welcome aboard.pe you have all been as impressed as i have been with the great performances so far this week by these very talented young people. two days in a row, the winner exceeds the $15,000 minimum guarantee. will it happen again today? it all depends on you three -- jake, gabby, and grace. you ready to go to work? yes, sir. okay, pick up those signaling devices. here come the categories for the jeopardy! round. they are as follows... next... you'll deal with... grace, you start us. i'll take games for $200. [ beep ] and that would be "munchkin." back to you, grace. [ laughs ] games for $400.

-- alex trebek! thank you, all, and thank you, johnny. hello, folks.h, i hope you saw our show yesterday. today is game two of kids weeks -- kids week, but we got off to a great start. cerulean winning more than $25,000 and bragging rights. remember, he's only 11, and he beat two 12-year-olds. okay, ryan, krissy, and adam, good to have you with us today. pick up those signaling devices because you're going to work right now in the jeopardy! round. and here are the categories, first off... maybe you have visited there. you have to tell us is it... it'll be one of those three as a correct response. then, uh-oh, you have to... yes, you have to spell the correct response. that's followed by... and finally, we want you to... adam, bring it. um, i'll have sports stars for $200.