Saturday, October 14, 2017

Correct, unique: 2 points

Correct, repeated: 1 point

Incorrect: 0 points

Player doubled the category

Name a New York Mets player or manager who has been inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame (they must have played or managed at least one game with the Mets).
	Jeremy	Vivek	Yogesh	Not given
	Tom Seaver	Gary Carter	Nolan Ryan	Willie Mays; Roberto Alomar; Richie Ashburn; Rickey Henderson; Eddie Murray; Duke Snider; Warren Spahn; Joe Torre
	Mike Piazza	Pedro Martinez	Casey Stengel
	Tom Glavine	Tom Glavine	Tom Glavine
	Yogi Berra	Yogi Berra	Yogi Berra
ROUND 1	16	6	6

Meryl Streep has been nominated for an Oscar twenty times, winning three. That means seventeen losses. Name an actress who has won when Meryl was nominated, but did not win.
	Vivek	Yogesh	Jeremy	Not given
	Emma Stone	Maggie Smith	Sandra Bullock	Kathy Bates; Gwyneth Paltrow; Catherine Zeta-Jones; Cate Blanchett; Patricia Arquette
	Helen Mirren	Geraldine Page	Hilary Swank
	Susan Sarandon	Katharine Hepburn	Jodie Foster
	Shirley MacLaine	Cher	Kate Winslet
ROUND 2	16	16	8
TOTAL	22	22	24

Colorado was the thirty-eighth state to enter the United States. Name any state that entered after Colorado.
	Yogesh	Jeremy	Vivek	Not given
	New Mexico	Hawaii	Alaska	Washington
	Oklahoma	Arizona	Wyoming
	Montana	Utah	Idaho
	Nevada	North Dakota	South Dakota
ROUND 3	6	8	8
TOTAL	28	32	30

IN WHAT YEAR…	Correct year	Jeremy	Vivek	Yogesh
was the movie The Goonies first released?	1985	1985	1985	1985
did the series finale of iCarly air?	2012	2013	2014	2012
was Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road the Billboard year-end No. 1 album?	1974	1974	1975	1978
did Michael Jordan play in his final NBA game?	2003	2003	2002	2001
was Chuck Palahniuk's novel Fight Club first published?	1996	1997	1995	1995
did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reach the summit of Mount Everest?	1953	1952	1953	1953
did Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin die?	1924	1925	1925	1935
was Thurgood Marshall sworn in as the first African-American Supreme Court justice?	1967	1968	1967	1969
HALFTIME		8	7½	5½
TOTAL		40	37½	33½

Name a group or solo act that has a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States that was released on one of the various labels owned by Motown Records between 1960 and 2000.
	Jeremy	Vivek	Yogesh	Not given
	The Supremes	Smokey Robinson (and The Miracles)	Mary Wells	Thelma Houston; Michael Jackson; Eddie Kendricks; The Marvelettes; Diana Ross; Edwin Starr; Stevie Wonder
	The Jackson 5	Marvin Gaye	Rare Earth
	Boyz II Men	The Temptations	The Four Tops
	The Commodores	Lionel Richie	Gladys Knight and the Pips
ROUND 4	8	8	4
TOTAL	48	45½	37½

Name any member of Saturday Night Live's "five-timers club," signifying generally (but not necessarily) that they have hosted Saturday Night Live five times.
	Vivek	Yogesh	Jeremy	Not given
	Steve Martin	Drew Barrymore	Tom Hanks	Danny DeVito; Elliott Gould; Ben Affleck; Tina Fey; Scarlett Johansson; Dwayne Johnson (The Rock); Bill Murray
	Chevy Chase	Buck Henry	John Goodman
	Alec Baldwin	Candice Bergen	Justin Timberlake
	Christopher Walken	Melissa McCarthy	Paul Simon
ROUND 5	8	8	8
TOTAL	53½	45½	56

Give the name, in French, of any of the twelve months of the year.
	Yogesh	Jeremy	Vivek	Not given
	janvier	avril	février	août; octobre
	septembre	mars	juillet
	novembre	novembre	juin
	décembre	décembre	mai
ROUND 6	8	6	8
TOTAL	53½	62	61½

GRAND FINALE

Category: Television Franchises
The CSI franchise spawned four different television series, which ran for a combined thirty-six seasons. In total, how many episodes of the four CSI television series aired?
Answer and bounds	Yogesh	Vivek	Jeremy
876 797 718	846	760	815
WAGER	1	9	16
FINAL SCORE	54½	70½	78
Winner: Jeremy Cahnmann