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Wheel of Fortune: Season 25 (2007-2008)
November 12, 2007
People Celebrity Week (Day 1)
From New York City
Our first celebrities at Radio City Music Hall – all actors – are...
Neil Patrick Harris: Emmy nominee (and eventual winner) from How I Met Your Mother, has done Broadway and cabaret in New York
Diane Neal: Played a prosecutor on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Robert Gossett: Played a detective on The Closer, the highest-rated series on TNT at the time; participates in A Place Called Home
And their charities...
Children International: Organization that helps impoverished kids with food, education, health, and latrines
African Children's Choir: Chorus of orphans from Africa who tours the world, with the funds used to pay for their expenses up until college
A Place Called Home: Community-based group in South L.A. with a mentoring program
$1,000 TOSS-UP
THING
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
C H _ _ _ F _ _ _ E D
_ _ M O _ _ I _ _
Diana's not sure if she spots a CHAUFFEURED LIMOUSINE...no worries, she does.
Let's meet the first civilians of the week...
Diana Mallin: Bellmore, NY; retired secretary; married to Bob for 45 years; has three kids, two granddaughters, and one on the way
Megan Sippey: Pittsburgh, PA; clinical research assistant at the trauma program at Children's Hospital Pittsburgh; plans on going to med school
Seth Ramus: Freeport, ME; psychology and neuroscience professor; married to Lisa, has a baby daughter; watches SVU all the time
Robert says Diana has "another Bob" now.
$2,000 TOSS-UP
ON THE MAP
_ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ _
A _ I R _ _ _ _ C _ S
Sorry, Megan, but THE AMERICAS don't fit.
T _ _
A D I R _ _ _ _ C _ S
Seth locates THE ADIRONDACKS in upstate New York.
FEATURED PRIZE: A stay at the Wine Country Inn & Gardens (now Cottages) in Napa Valley, CA sponsored by Maxwell House (labeled Maxwell House/WINE COUNTRY) worth $5,000
$1,000 GIFT TAG: Online shopping from eBay (labeled ebaY/SHOPPING)
$10000 ROUND
LIVING THINGS
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
Looky here, it's a...
PRIZE PUZZLE!
B R I G H T L _
C O L O R E D
T R O _ I C _ L
F I S H
Megan might see some BRIGHTLY COLORED TROPICAL FISH on her trip to the VIRGIN ISLANDS (The Westin St. John Resort & Villas, CheapTickets) worth $7,902.
ID: LR07408
DUD: N (Seth & Diane)
BANKRUPT: Diana & Robert ($0)
JACKPOT Round Sponsor: Swanson Broth
JACKPOT/25 ROUND
PHRASE
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
C O M I N G
T H R O U G H
I N T H E
C _ U T C H
After multiple close calls, Megan's COMING THROUGH IN THE CLUTCH again.
DUD: S (Diana & Robert)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $10,200
MYSTERY PRIZE: $10,000 cash from Maxwell House
Speaking of said company, they're donating $10,000 to Second Harvest, a hunger relief organization, on each of this week's episodes.
MYSTERY/BIG MONEY ROUND
PEOPLE™
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
T H E S E _ _ E S T
M A N A L _ _ E
I'm surprised Wheel used this puzzle, but Megan reads the People staple THE SEXIEST MAN ALIVE to keep the trip.
DUDS: C (Megan & Neil), R (Seth & Diane)
BANKRUPT: Diana & Robert ($0, via MYSTERY)
$3,000 TOSS-UP
SHOW BIZ
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
P I _ _ _
_ E _ I T A L
Megan earns some more money from a PIANO RECITAL.
ROUND 4
EVENT
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN: $1,300
Pat didn't quite make it to $5000.
Megan & Neil: 2 N's
Seth & Diane: S
Diana & Robert: 1 R
Megan & Neil: 2 L's
Seth & Diane: B
Diana & Robert: 3 C's
Megan & Neil: 1 A
C _ N _ _ R _ N C _
C A L L
Neil makes a CONFERENCE CALL...right after the buzzer.
Seth & Diane: 1 F
C _ N F _ R _ N C _
C A L L
Seth & Diane say the answer in time for $1,300.
DUDS: S (Seth & Diane), B (Seth & Diane)
DISQUALIFICATION: Neil's late solve
UNCLAIMED: Megan & Neil ($5,200), Diana & Robert ($5,200)
Pat to the champs: "You can't win everything." Also, he mistakenly said Seth & Diane's final total was $1,300 (but he corrected himself in the Bonus Round).
As with all celebrity weeks, if a team wins less than $10,000, the celebrity will receive that amount for their charity.
CIVILIAN WINNINGS: $34,752
CELEBRITY WINNINGS: $50,452
BANKRUPT TRASH: $0 (sans the MYSTERY risk)
BONUS ROUND
PRIZES
A 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300
A 2008 BMW 3 Series Coupe
The cash ($25,000-$50,000)
The BIG MONEY ($100,000)!
After Megan introduces us to her sisters Maura and Shannon, she spins the O in BONUS.
THING
_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
RSTLNE:
_ _ _ R
R _ _ _ _ N
MDYOC:
_ _ _ R
R _ _ _ O N
Not much help...or is it?! After Megan says YOUR before the timer starts, she says HAIR, Neil blurts out RIBBON, and both figure out the entire answer of HAIR RIBBON for $30,000! Final total: $60,452.
Neil admits he was stumped before Megan said HAIR.
Tomorrow's celebrities...
CHAT: Pat says goodbye to the celebs and congratulates Neil on his amazing night.
MY RATING: 8
November 12, 2007
People Celebrity Week (Day 1)
From New York City
Our first celebrities at Radio City Music Hall – all actors – are...
Neil Patrick Harris: Emmy nominee (and eventual winner) from How I Met Your Mother, has done Broadway and cabaret in New York
Diane Neal: Played a prosecutor on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Robert Gossett: Played a detective on The Closer, the highest-rated series on TNT at the time; participates in A Place Called Home
And their charities...
Children International: Organization that helps impoverished kids with food, education, health, and latrines
African Children's Choir: Chorus of orphans from Africa who tours the world, with the funds used to pay for their expenses up until college
A Place Called Home: Community-based group in South L.A. with a mentoring program
$1,000 TOSS-UP
THING
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
C H _ _ _ F _ _ _ E D
_ _ M O _ _ I _ _
Diana's not sure if she spots a CHAUFFEURED LIMOUSINE...no worries, she does.
| Megan & Neil | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
Let's meet the first civilians of the week...
Diana Mallin: Bellmore, NY; retired secretary; married to Bob for 45 years; has three kids, two granddaughters, and one on the way
Megan Sippey: Pittsburgh, PA; clinical research assistant at the trauma program at Children's Hospital Pittsburgh; plans on going to med school
Seth Ramus: Freeport, ME; psychology and neuroscience professor; married to Lisa, has a baby daughter; watches SVU all the time
Robert says Diana has "another Bob" now.
$2,000 TOSS-UP
ON THE MAP
_ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ _
A _ I R _ _ _ _ C _ S
Sorry, Megan, but THE AMERICAS don't fit.
T _ _
A D I R _ _ _ _ C _ S
Seth locates THE ADIRONDACKS in upstate New York.
| Megan & Neil | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $0 | $2,000 | $1,000 |
FEATURED PRIZE: A stay at the Wine Country Inn & Gardens (now Cottages) in Napa Valley, CA sponsored by Maxwell House (labeled Maxwell House/WINE COUNTRY) worth $5,000
$1,000 GIFT TAG: Online shopping from eBay (labeled ebaY/SHOPPING)
$10000 ROUND
LIVING THINGS
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
Looky here, it's a...
PRIZE PUZZLE!
| Megan & Neil | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $300: 2 T's $800: 1 S $400: 3 R's $500: N | BANKRUPT ($900) ($0 gone) | |
| $2,600 | ||
| WILD: 2 H's $700: 1 F -$250: 3 I's $800: 1 G $900: 1 B -$250: 1 E -$250: 3 O's $600: 2 C's $450: 1 D $300: 3 L's Solve attempt... | ||
| $4,200 (WC) |
B R I G H T L _
C O L O R E D
T R O _ I C _ L
F I S H
Megan might see some BRIGHTLY COLORED TROPICAL FISH on her trip to the VIRGIN ISLANDS (The Westin St. John Resort & Villas, CheapTickets) worth $7,902.
ID: LR07408
DUD: N (Seth & Diane)
BANKRUPT: Diana & Robert ($0)
| Megan & Neil | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $12,102 | $2,000 | $1,000 |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS WILD CARD |
JACKPOT Round Sponsor: Swanson Broth
JACKPOT/25 ROUND
PHRASE
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
| Megan & Neil (WC) | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $300: 1 R $700: 2 N's $400: S | ||
| $1,700 | ||
| $700: 3 T's -$250: 1 E $800: 4 H's -$250: 2 I's $600: 2 G's -$250: 2 O's -$250: 2 U's No more vowels! $900: 1 M $800: 3 C's Solve attempt... | ||
| $8,800 |
C O M I N G
T H R O U G H
I N T H E
C _ U T C H
After multiple close calls, Megan's COMING THROUGH IN THE CLUTCH again.
DUD: S (Diana & Robert)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $10,200
| Megan & Neil | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $20,902 | $2,000 | $1,000 |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS WILD CARD |
MYSTERY PRIZE: $10,000 cash from Maxwell House
Speaking of said company, they're donating $10,000 to Second Harvest, a hunger relief organization, on each of this week's episodes.
MYSTERY/BIG MONEY ROUND
PEOPLE™
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
| Megan & Neil (WC) | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $400: 1 N $600: 2 T's -$250: 4 E's -$250: 2 A's WINE COUNTRY: 1 H $600: C | $600: 2 S's MYSTERY ($300/$900): R | MYSTERY ($300): 1 M Diana flips it...BANKRUPT ($0 gone) |
| $1,100+ | $1,200 | |
| $450: 1 L Solve attempt... | ||
| $1,550+ |
T H E S E _ _ E S T
M A N A L _ _ E
I'm surprised Wheel used this puzzle, but Megan reads the People staple THE SEXIEST MAN ALIVE to keep the trip.
DUDS: C (Megan & Neil), R (Seth & Diane)
BANKRUPT: Diana & Robert ($0, via MYSTERY)
| Megan & Neil | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $27,452 | $2,000 | $1,000 |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS WINE COUNTRY WILD CARD |
$3,000 TOSS-UP
SHOW BIZ
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
P I _ _ _
_ E _ I T A L
Megan earns some more money from a PIANO RECITAL.
| Megan & Neil | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $30,452 | $2,000 | $1,000 |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS WINE COUNTRY WILD CARD |
ROUND 4
EVENT
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN: $1,300
Pat didn't quite make it to $5000.
Megan & Neil: 2 N's
Seth & Diane: S
Diana & Robert: 1 R
Megan & Neil: 2 L's
Seth & Diane: B
Diana & Robert: 3 C's
Megan & Neil: 1 A
C _ N _ _ R _ N C _
C A L L
Neil makes a CONFERENCE CALL...right after the buzzer.
Seth & Diane: 1 F
C _ N F _ R _ N C _
C A L L
Seth & Diane say the answer in time for $1,300.
DUDS: S (Seth & Diane), B (Seth & Diane)
DISQUALIFICATION: Neil's late solve
UNCLAIMED: Megan & Neil ($5,200), Diana & Robert ($5,200)
| Megan & Neil | Seth & Diane | Diana & Robert |
| $30,452 | $3,300 | $1,000 |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS WINE COUNTRY WILD CARD |
Pat to the champs: "You can't win everything." Also, he mistakenly said Seth & Diane's final total was $1,300 (but he corrected himself in the Bonus Round).
As with all celebrity weeks, if a team wins less than $10,000, the celebrity will receive that amount for their charity.
CIVILIAN WINNINGS: $34,752
CELEBRITY WINNINGS: $50,452
BANKRUPT TRASH: $0 (sans the MYSTERY risk)
BONUS ROUND
PRIZES
A 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300
A 2008 BMW 3 Series Coupe
The cash ($25,000-$50,000)
The BIG MONEY ($100,000)!
After Megan introduces us to her sisters Maura and Shannon, she spins the O in BONUS.
THING
_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
RSTLNE:
_ _ _ R
R _ _ _ _ N
MDYOC:
_ _ _ R
R _ _ _ O N
Not much help...or is it?! After Megan says YOUR before the timer starts, she says HAIR, Neil blurts out RIBBON, and both figure out the entire answer of HAIR RIBBON for $30,000! Final total: $60,452.
Neil admits he was stumped before Megan said HAIR.
Tomorrow's celebrities...
- Actor Steve Schirripa (The Sopranos)
- Chef Paula Deen (Food Network)
- TV personality Sherri Shepherd (The View)
CHAT: Pat says goodbye to the celebs and congratulates Neil on his amazing night.
MY RATING: 8