I had three wishes/goals for my Jeopardy! appearance. First, to score a true Daily Double. Second, to win at least one game. Third, to not completely embarrass myself with a stupid answer. As I managed all three, I have no regrets. I have been overwhelmed by the unexpected number of people who have contacted me [...]
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Jeopardy!, Part Three: Aftermath
Posted in Do/Make, tagged game shows, jeopardy!, quiz shows on January 14, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Jeopardy!, Part Two: Day of Reckoning
Posted in Do/Make, tagged game shows, jeopardy!, quiz shows on January 12, 2011 | 24 Comments »
Taping day starts bright and early, so I made sure to get plenty of sleep the night before. At 8am, a shuttle is sent to the Culver City hotel where the contestants are staying to transport us to the Sony Pictures Studio. There, we sign loads of legal documents, get our makeup done and work [...]
Jeopardy!, Part One: Preparations
Posted in Do/Make, tagged game shows, jeopardy!, quiz shows on January 11, 2011 | 8 Comments »
If you follow me on Facebook, Twitter or Tumblr, then you probably already know that I’m appearing as a contestant on today’s (1/11/11) episode of the quiz show Jeopardy!. It wouldn’t be entirely accurate to say that it was my dream to be on the show. It’s more like something I always knew I’d do [...]
