Transcript 06/26/2012 Ryan Widerberg

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Ryan Widerberg
Elgin, IL
(said he now lives in Telluride, CO)
Mere described Ryan as a "jack of all trades" and likes playing the guitar, writing, and brewing his own beer
Ryan would like to open his own brewery



Topic Tree: (Randomized only)
Third Class Object
Cultural Customs
U.S. Presidents
Breaking the Habit
Where Does It Hurt?
Fourth Wife
Night Watch
Sister Act
Remember Weezer
Happy Reading


Question 1 - Happy Reading
What literary character is depicted on the cover of the 2004 work, "A Brief History of the Smile"?
A. Yertle the Turtle B. Eeyore
C. Cheshire Cat D. Black Beauty

Answer and value

C. Cheshire Cat
Value: $10K
Bank: $10K

Question 2 - Remember Weezer
According to a 1994 Weezer hit, "I look just like Buddy Holly, and you're" who?
A. Julie Andrews B. Patty Duke
C. Sally Field D. Mary Tyler Moore

Answer and value

D. Mary Tyler Moore
Value: $15K
Bank: $25K

Question 3 - Sister Act
What is the correct order of the three sisters on "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" from oldest to youngest?
A. Kim, Kourtney, Khloe B. Kourtney, Kim, Khloe
C. Khloe, Kourtney, Kim D. Kim, Khloe, Kourtney


Immediate decision (on-air) to ATA

ATA

A-24% B-35% C-16% D-25%
Ryan was inclined to gess that Kourtney was the youngest.
JTQ
Mere revealed answer, then said "Who Cares?" and got loud cheering from the audience.

JTQ

Answer and value

B. Kourtney, Kim, Khloe
Value: $1K jumped
Bank: $25K

Question 4 - Night Watch
A rare sight only possible in just the right conditions, a rainbow occurring at night is called a what?
A. Ghostbow B. Moonbow
C. Darkbow D. Witchbow

JTQ 2

Ryan would be leaning towards C but...

Answer and value

B. Moonbow
Value: $100 jumped
Bank: $25K

Commercial break

Ryan said his dad would have known the Kardashian question because he watches it.
Audience: Ryan's mom Donna and aunt Judy

Question 5 - Fourth Wife
The fourth wife of author Salman Rushdie, Padma Lakshmi is a model who also hosts what popular reality TV series?
A. Shear Genius B. Dancing With the Stars
C. America's Got Talent D. Top Chef

walk

Ryan never heard of Shear Genius, thinking not Top Chef since she is a model and he is an author, thinking Tom Bergeron did America's Got Talent as well as America's Funniest Videos, so he would guess Dancing with the Stars.
He decided to walk. Mere said it was a good thing he did.

Answer and value

D. Top Chef
Value: $not revealed
Bank: $12.5K walk

[SportsFan68]

Ryan Widerberg
Elgin, IL
(said he now lives in Telluride, CO)

Yay, Telluride! Pretty sure they're not burning up.

Question 1 - Happy Reading
What literary character is depicted on the cover of the 2004 work, "A Brief History of the Smile"?
A. Yertle the Turtle B. Eeyore
C. Cheshire Cat D. Black Beauty

Answer and value

C. Cheshire Cat
Value: $10K
Bank: $10K

LB can draw a good Cheshire Cat if y'all ever need one.

Question 2 - Remember Weezer
According to a 1994 Weezer hit, "I look just like Buddy Holly, and you're" who?
A. Julie Andrews B. Patty Duke
C. Sally Field D. Mary Tyler Moore

Answer and value

D. Mary Tyler Moore
Value: $15K
Bank: $25K

Ugh, 1994. I don't think the audience is gonna know this either. JTQ

Question 3 - Sister Act
What is the correct order of the three sisters on "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" from oldest to youngest?
A. Kim, Kourtney, Khloe B. Kourtney, Kim, Khloe
C. Khloe, Kourtney, Kim D. Kim, Khloe, Kourtney


Immediate decision (on-air) to ATA

ATA

A-24% B-35% C-16% D-25%
Ryan was inclined to guess that Kourtney was the youngest.
JTQ
Mere revealed answer, then said "Who Cares?" and got loud cheering from the audience.

JTQ

Answer and value

B. Kourtney, Kim, Khloe
Value: $1K jumped
Bank: $25K

ATA and go with them.

Question 5 - Fourth Wife
The fourth wife of author Salman Rushdie, Padma Lakshmi is a model who also hosts what popular reality TV series?
A. Shear Genius B. Dancing With the Stars
C. America's Got Talent D. Top Chef

walk

Ryan never heard of Shear Genius, thinking not Top Chef since she is a model and he is an author, thinking Tom Bergeron did America's Got Talent as well as America's Funniest Videos, so he would guess Dancing with the Stars.
He decided to walk. Mere said it was a good thing he did.

Answer and value

D. Top Chef
Value: $not revealed
Bank: $12.5K walk

JTQ.

[earendel]

Ryan Widerberg
Elgin, IL
(said he now lives in Telluride, CO)
Mere described Ryan as a "jack of all trades" and likes playing the guitar, writing, and brewing his own beer
Ryan would like to open his own brewery

Question 2 - Remember Weezer
According to a 1994 Weezer hit, "I look just like Buddy Holly, and you're" who?
A. Julie Andrews B. Patty Duke
C. Sally Field D. Mary Tyler Moore

Answer and value

D. Mary Tyler Moore
Value: $15K
Bank: $25K

I have no idea, so it's either ATA or JTQ. I guess I'll ATA.

Question 3 - Sister Act
What is the correct order of the three sisters on "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" from oldest to youngest?
A. Kim, Kourtney, Khloe B. Kourtney, Kim, Khloe
C. Khloe, Kourtney, Kim D. Kim, Khloe, Kourtney

Immediate decision (on-air) to ATA

ATA

A-24% B-35% C-16% D-25%
Ryan was inclined to gess that Kourtney was the youngest.
JTQ
Mere revealed answer, then said "Who Cares?" and got loud cheering from the audience.

JTQ

Answer and value

B. Kourtney, Kim, Khloe
Value: $1K jumped
Bank: $25K

No idea, and could not care less. Since I've used ATA it's time to JTQ.

There were a lot of pop culture questions on today's show.