Post by an007 on Sept 24, 2010 21:08:20 GMT -5
Time to wrap up the second Vegas week from the Palazzo. We'll be heading back to the city later in the season.
$1,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
_ _ E
_ A _ / _ A C K
Leshea solves THE RAT PACK. Let's meet her and the male opposition...
Leshea Wright: local singer from Kansas City, KS
Joe Gurney: event producer from Sherman Oaks, CA
Stu Chaiken: director of the Beverage Advisory Council from Vegas
$2,000 Tossup - PEOPLE
_ _ L L _ G _
_ T _ _ _ _ _ S
Joe solves COLLEGE STUDENTS.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to the Alex Hotel in NYC (w/ tickets to "Alfred Hitchthingy's The 39 Steps") worth $7,695
Jackpot Round - FICTIONAL CHARACTER
Right away, Joe cashes in $12,500 with five R's, but then misses wih an S. Next, Stu picks up the both the Wild Card (two T's) and the NYC trip (P) on back-to-back spins, but he then hits LAT. Later, Leshea picks up the ebags.com gift tag with three N's. After some work, she then BANKRUPTS for a $2,050 cash and gift tag loss. Soon enough, Joe lights up the D's on FP. The complete board reads...
M I L D -
M A N N E R E D
R E P O R T E R
C L A R K / K E N T
He solves the alter-ego of Superman for $14,700!
SOLE DUD: S (Joe)
LAT HIT: Stu
BANKRUPT HIT: Leshea
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $10,150
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Leshea: $1,000
Joe: $16,700
Stu: $0
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Round 2 - SONG LYRICS
About midway in the round, Stu gets $7,000 worth of two H's, but he DOESN'T use his WC (Pat didn't remind him about it). Shortly comes a BANKRUPT taking away his $8,050 after some work. Leshea picks up the MDW with two G's. Soon enough, we have...
_ I L _ / T H I N G
Y O U / M A K E / M Y
H E A R T / S I N G
She solves WILD THING YOU MAKE MY HEART SING (from a Jimi Hendrix song) for $3,350 and the MDW.
(NOTE: Some of this round was edited out of this broadcast, including the point where Stu BANKRUPTED to give up the WC.)
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Leshea: $4,350 + MDW
Joe: $16,700
Stu: $0
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Mystery Round - FOOD AND DRINK (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Leshea does some work, but she BANKRUPTS to lose both $4,150 and the MDW. Next, Joe hits FP three times in a row, and calls the M, O's and G's in the process. But he then LATs out. Stu gets the same fate for the second time tonight, prompting Leshea to solve with this setup...
_ I T _ H E R / O F
F R O _ E N
M A R _ A R I T A S
She's right with PITCHER OF FROZEN MARGARITAS for a trip to the Pueblo Bonito Rose Resort & Spa in CABO SAN LUCAS worth $5,957.
TRIP SPIN ID: KW5786103 (Kathryn W. from Minnesota)
BANKRUPT HIT: Leshea
LAT HITS: 2 (both men)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Leshea: $10,307
Joe: $16,700
Stu: $0
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$3,000 Tossup - PHRASE
O N E - _ _ _ _ K
_ _ _ _
Stu is still stuck on the gooseegg bench, because he's incorrect with ONE-TRICK PONY.
O N E - T _ A C K
_ I N D
Leshea's got a ONE-TRACK MIND, so she's now at $13,307.
Round 4 - FUN AND GAMES (full $1,500 speed-up round)
S T _ _ L _ N _
T _ _ _ _ / B _ S _
Joe knows his baseball as he solves STEALING THIRD BASE for $4,500.
FINAL SCORES
Leshea: $13,307 cash and trip
Joe: $21,200
Stu: gooseegged for $1,000
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $35,507
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Joe lands on the I in WIN.
Category: THING
Starting setup...
_ L _ T _ E _
T R _ _ _
Joe's choices are D, K, M and I...
_ L _ T _ E D
T R _ _ K
It's NOT some kind of TRUNK, according to him. If he owned a Toyota Tacoma, he might have gotten FLATBED TRUCK for $30,000. That sends him home with $21,200.
Next week, we start the first Culver City week of the season.
$1,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
_ _ E
_ A _ / _ A C K
Leshea solves THE RAT PACK. Let's meet her and the male opposition...
Leshea Wright: local singer from Kansas City, KS
Joe Gurney: event producer from Sherman Oaks, CA
Stu Chaiken: director of the Beverage Advisory Council from Vegas
$2,000 Tossup - PEOPLE
_ _ L L _ G _
_ T _ _ _ _ _ S
Joe solves COLLEGE STUDENTS.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to the Alex Hotel in NYC (w/ tickets to "Alfred Hitchthingy's The 39 Steps") worth $7,695
Jackpot Round - FICTIONAL CHARACTER
Right away, Joe cashes in $12,500 with five R's, but then misses wih an S. Next, Stu picks up the both the Wild Card (two T's) and the NYC trip (P) on back-to-back spins, but he then hits LAT. Later, Leshea picks up the ebags.com gift tag with three N's. After some work, she then BANKRUPTS for a $2,050 cash and gift tag loss. Soon enough, Joe lights up the D's on FP. The complete board reads...
M I L D -
M A N N E R E D
R E P O R T E R
C L A R K / K E N T
He solves the alter-ego of Superman for $14,700!
SOLE DUD: S (Joe)
LAT HIT: Stu
BANKRUPT HIT: Leshea
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $10,150
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Leshea: $1,000
Joe: $16,700
Stu: $0
========
Round 2 - SONG LYRICS
About midway in the round, Stu gets $7,000 worth of two H's, but he DOESN'T use his WC (Pat didn't remind him about it). Shortly comes a BANKRUPT taking away his $8,050 after some work. Leshea picks up the MDW with two G's. Soon enough, we have...
_ I L _ / T H I N G
Y O U / M A K E / M Y
H E A R T / S I N G
She solves WILD THING YOU MAKE MY HEART SING (from a Jimi Hendrix song) for $3,350 and the MDW.
(NOTE: Some of this round was edited out of this broadcast, including the point where Stu BANKRUPTED to give up the WC.)
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Leshea: $4,350 + MDW
Joe: $16,700
Stu: $0
========
Mystery Round - FOOD AND DRINK (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Leshea does some work, but she BANKRUPTS to lose both $4,150 and the MDW. Next, Joe hits FP three times in a row, and calls the M, O's and G's in the process. But he then LATs out. Stu gets the same fate for the second time tonight, prompting Leshea to solve with this setup...
_ I T _ H E R / O F
F R O _ E N
M A R _ A R I T A S
She's right with PITCHER OF FROZEN MARGARITAS for a trip to the Pueblo Bonito Rose Resort & Spa in CABO SAN LUCAS worth $5,957.
TRIP SPIN ID: KW5786103 (Kathryn W. from Minnesota)
BANKRUPT HIT: Leshea
LAT HITS: 2 (both men)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Leshea: $10,307
Joe: $16,700
Stu: $0
========
$3,000 Tossup - PHRASE
O N E - _ _ _ _ K
_ _ _ _
Stu is still stuck on the gooseegg bench, because he's incorrect with ONE-TRICK PONY.
O N E - T _ A C K
_ I N D
Leshea's got a ONE-TRACK MIND, so she's now at $13,307.
Round 4 - FUN AND GAMES (full $1,500 speed-up round)
S T _ _ L _ N _
T _ _ _ _ / B _ S _
Joe knows his baseball as he solves STEALING THIRD BASE for $4,500.
FINAL SCORES
Leshea: $13,307 cash and trip
Joe: $21,200
Stu: gooseegged for $1,000
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $35,507
=======
$100,000 Bonus Round
Joe lands on the I in WIN.
Category: THING
Starting setup...
_ L _ T _ E _
T R _ _ _
Joe's choices are D, K, M and I...
_ L _ T _ E D
T R _ _ K
It's NOT some kind of TRUNK, according to him. If he owned a Toyota Tacoma, he might have gotten FLATBED TRUCK for $30,000. That sends him home with $21,200.
Next week, we start the first Culver City week of the season.