Transcript 12/20/07 - Brad Jones
Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2007 8:17 pm
Brad Jones
Nashville, TN
Production designer
Brad is ready to go.
$100
Will Smith nabbed his first Oscar nomination for portraying a legendary boxer in what movie?
A: Men in Black B: Ali
C: Wild Wild West D: I, Boxing Robot
$200
"Dine and dash" is an act of theft typically staged at a what?
A: Restaurant B: Library
C: Post office D: Barbershop
$300
The Sacramento River is the longest river in what U.S. state?
A: Alabama B: Minnesota
C: California D: Virginia
$500
Which of these geological features shares its name with a verb meaning "to reach a stable level"?
A: Plateau B: Chasm
C: Ravine D: Cliff
$1,000
The aptly named company "Big Primate Pictures" produced what recent Hollywood blockbuster?
A: Cars B: Spider-Man
C: War of the Worlds D: King Kong
$2,000
A popular maker of parenting accessories, the Babybjörn company is headquartered in what country?
A: Poland B: Italy
C: Sweden D: France
$4,000
In 1970, Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin directed that the first Earth Day be held on the 22nd day of what month?
A: February B: April
C: June D: August
ATA: A: 4% B: 72% C: 19% D: 5%
-- Commercial Break --
Brad often gets mistaken for Carson Daly. When he was younger, he looked a lot like Ferris Bueller. Once in Vegas he found himself on a red carpet. He waved and pretended to be a star. It turned out to be the Academy Awards for adult film awards.
Brad: One of the young ladies, I guess in the business, came up and said, "It's great to see you!" I said, "It's great to see you, too!"
$8,000
The history of mankind is the subject of a Pulitzer Prize-winning book titled "Guns, Germs, and" what?
A: Cotton B: Wheat
C: Paper D: Steel
PAF: Brad calls Sibley, a friend of his and his wife's.
Sibley: Steel.
Brad: Okay, that was what I was leaning towards, but I'm glad you confirmed that. You're 100% sure?
Sibley: I am 100% sure.
Brad: Great! Great to hear your voice.
Sibley: Woo hoo!
Brad: Woo hoo! Thank you!
Sibley: You're welcome!
Brad: I'll talk to you when we get back home.
Sibley: Excellent! Bye bye.
-- Commercial Break --
Brad's wife Bethany, and his mom and sister, Paula and Lauren, are in the audience.
Brad has a wild side. He loves trying anything. If he wins a lot of money, he had a dream to be a race car driver.
$16,000
A ubiquitous karaoke song, "The Girl From Ipanema" is perhaps the most famous example of what genre of music?
A: Flamenco B: Calypso
C: Bossa nova D: Mariachi
$25,000
What well-known Washington, D.C. landmark appears on the back of the $50 bill?
A: Capitol building B: Supreme Court
C: Jefferson Memorial D: Washington Monument
50/50 leaves A & B.
Brad will return on tomorrow's show.
Answers:
$100: B: Ali
$200: A: Restaurant
$300: C: California
$500: A: Plateau
$1,000: D: King Kong
$2,000: C: Sweden
$4,000: B: April
$8,000: D: Steel
$16,000: C: Bossa nova
$25,000: A: Capitol building
Nashville, TN
Production designer
Brad is ready to go.
$100
Will Smith nabbed his first Oscar nomination for portraying a legendary boxer in what movie?
A: Men in Black B: Ali
C: Wild Wild West D: I, Boxing Robot
$200
"Dine and dash" is an act of theft typically staged at a what?
A: Restaurant B: Library
C: Post office D: Barbershop
$300
The Sacramento River is the longest river in what U.S. state?
A: Alabama B: Minnesota
C: California D: Virginia
$500
Which of these geological features shares its name with a verb meaning "to reach a stable level"?
A: Plateau B: Chasm
C: Ravine D: Cliff
$1,000
The aptly named company "Big Primate Pictures" produced what recent Hollywood blockbuster?
A: Cars B: Spider-Man
C: War of the Worlds D: King Kong
$2,000
A popular maker of parenting accessories, the Babybjörn company is headquartered in what country?
A: Poland B: Italy
C: Sweden D: France
$4,000
In 1970, Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin directed that the first Earth Day be held on the 22nd day of what month?
A: February B: April
C: June D: August
ATA: A: 4% B: 72% C: 19% D: 5%
-- Commercial Break --
Brad often gets mistaken for Carson Daly. When he was younger, he looked a lot like Ferris Bueller. Once in Vegas he found himself on a red carpet. He waved and pretended to be a star. It turned out to be the Academy Awards for adult film awards.
Brad: One of the young ladies, I guess in the business, came up and said, "It's great to see you!" I said, "It's great to see you, too!"
$8,000
The history of mankind is the subject of a Pulitzer Prize-winning book titled "Guns, Germs, and" what?
A: Cotton B: Wheat
C: Paper D: Steel
PAF: Brad calls Sibley, a friend of his and his wife's.
Sibley: Steel.
Brad: Okay, that was what I was leaning towards, but I'm glad you confirmed that. You're 100% sure?
Sibley: I am 100% sure.
Brad: Great! Great to hear your voice.
Sibley: Woo hoo!
Brad: Woo hoo! Thank you!
Sibley: You're welcome!
Brad: I'll talk to you when we get back home.
Sibley: Excellent! Bye bye.
-- Commercial Break --
Brad's wife Bethany, and his mom and sister, Paula and Lauren, are in the audience.
Brad has a wild side. He loves trying anything. If he wins a lot of money, he had a dream to be a race car driver.
$16,000
A ubiquitous karaoke song, "The Girl From Ipanema" is perhaps the most famous example of what genre of music?
A: Flamenco B: Calypso
C: Bossa nova D: Mariachi
$25,000
What well-known Washington, D.C. landmark appears on the back of the $50 bill?
A: Capitol building B: Supreme Court
C: Jefferson Memorial D: Washington Monument
50/50 leaves A & B.
Brad will return on tomorrow's show.
Answers:
$100: B: Ali
$200: A: Restaurant
$300: C: California
$500: A: Plateau
$1,000: D: King Kong
$2,000: C: Sweden
$4,000: B: April
$8,000: D: Steel
$16,000: C: Bossa nova
$25,000: A: Capitol building