Celebrity Jeopardy Final: Artists (11-15-23)

In the 7th quarterfinal of the 2023 Celebrity Jeopardy! Championship, the celebrity contestants are: actor Macaulay “Mack” Culkin, playing for San Diego Zoo & Wildlife Alliance; actress Rachel Dratch, playing for City Harvest; and WWE superstar Becky Lynch, playing for The V Foundation.

The Final Jeopardy clue in the category “Artists” was:

Exhumed in 2017 to settle a paternity suit, his mustache had “preserved its classic 10-past-10 position” according to the Spanish press

Jeopardy! Categories: The Search for Foreign Lands – For the Love of Pete – TV Dramas in a Nutshell – Adventurous Women – Rain – Cringeworthy Office Lingo

Mack found the Jeopardy! round Daily Double in “TV Dramas in a Nutshell” on the 4th pick of the round under the $400 clue. He had $300. No one else had anything. Mack made it a true Daily Double and he was RIGHT.

Tommy Shelby and his sharp-hatted gang carve out a crime empire in post-WWI England show

WHAT IS “PEAKY BLINDERS”?

Rachel finished in the lead with $3,400. Mack was second with $2,700 and Becky was last with negative $700. All clues were shown.

Double Jeopardy! Categories: Competitive Cheerleading – Science Museums – Six Degrees of Actual Bacon – Sad Songs – Mother Goose Police Blotter – “n-i-a-l” Ain’t a River in Egypt

Rachel found the first Daily Double in “Sad Songs” under the $400 clue on the 2nd pick. She was in the lead with $3,600 now, $900 more than Mack in second place. Rachel bet $1,000 and she was RIGHT.

Existential pain & stand-still traffic, life’s essential struggles, are on display in the video for this 1992 R.E.M. hit show

WHAT IS “EVERYBODY HURTS”?

Rachel got the last Daily Double in “Science Museums” under the $800 clue on the 24th pick of the round. In the lead with $8,200, she had $1,100 more than Mack in second place. Rachel bet $2,000 and took a guess with diamond. That was WRONG.

Behind thick glass in the Gems & Minerals Hall of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Tom’s Baby is an 8-lb nugget of this show

WHO IS GOLD?

Mack finished in the lead with $8,700. Rachel was next with $7,600 and Becky was in third place at negative $1,700. All clues were shown.

Triple Jeopardy! Categories: U.S. “World Capitals” – Veterinary Medicine – Wardrobe Department – Musical Instrument Makers – That’s Half the Battle – Roget’s Butt

Mack found the first Triple Jeopardy! Daily Double in “U.S. “World Capitals”” under the $900 clue on the 4th pick of the round. He was in the lead with $9,900, $2,300 more than Rachel in second place. Mack bet $1,500 and he was RIGHT.

This Ohio city is the “rubber capital of the world” & the hometown of NBA icon LeBron James show

WHAT IS AKRON?

Rachel found the next Daily Double in “Roget’s Butt” under the $1,200 clue on the 16th pick of the round. She was in second place with $11,200, $2,000 less than Mack’s lead. She bet $2,000 and she was RIGHT.

Merci! This synonym for “butt” is derived from French, meaning “behind” show

WHAT IS DERRIERE?

Rachel found the last Daily Double in “Wardrobe Department” under the $1,200 clue on the 22nd pick of the round. She was in the lead with $15,600 now, $1,200 more than Mack in second place. Rachel bet $2,000 and she was RIGHT.

Acclaimed designer Jenny Beavan has created looks for Sherlock Holmes, Mad Max, & this fur-loving villainess show

WHO IS CRUELLA DE VIL?

Rachel finished in the lead with $23,000 and Mack was next with $16,800. Becky was in third place with negative $500. She was given $500 to play with in Final Jeopardy! All clues were shown.

ALL of the celebrities got Final Jeopardy! right.

WHO IS SALVADOR DALI?

Pilar Abel, a self-proclaimed psychic and tarot card reader, sought permission in a Spanish court to have the body of Salvador Dali exhumed in an effort to prove she was the artist’s daughter. Instead, when the eccentric artist’s remains were exhumed, his DNA proved that he was not Pilar Abel’s father. Moreover, the court ordered Abel to pay for the $7,000+ cost of the exhumation. She didn’t see that coming!

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Becky bet the whole $500 and finished with $1,000.

Mack bet $16,800 and finished with $33,600.

Rachel bet $10,601 and won the match with $33,601. Rachel Dratch advances to the Semifinals. Mack and Becky each won $30,000 for their charities.

A triple stumper from each round:

Round 1: ADVENTUROUS WOMEN ($400) Annie Londonderry inspired the 2021 novel “Spin”, about her historic 19th-century trip around the world on one of these

Round 2: MOTHER GOOSE POLICE BLOTTER ($800) Police received multiple reports at 10 P.M. of a man running through town & tapping on windows in his nightgown

Round 3: ROGET’S BUTT ($1500) Honky tonk! Trace Adkins chose this synonym for “butt” for a 2005 hit country song

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