Post by BAVRecapTeam on Dec 8, 2011 15:58:51 GMT -5
EPISODE #4948 - HOLIDAY MOVIE MAGIC
$1,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
D _ _ E C _ _ R ' S
_ _ _
Ross solves DIRECTOR'S CUT. Playing on this Wednesday edition are...
Ross McGerty: waiter/stand-up comic from Sequim, WA
Michelle Triplett: Howard Univ. student aiming for her Master's in business administration as well as a singer/songwriter from Washington D.C. (originally from Chicago)
Heather Searcy: clinical pharmacist from Hoover, AL
$2,000 Tossup - THINGS
_ _ N _
C O _ _ S
Michelle blanks. A couple letters later, Ross is two for two w/ PINE CONES.
FEATURED MOVIE PRIZE: sponsored by "Horton Hears a Who!", a trip to Chile worth $10,500
Round 1 - PLACES (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Ross picks up that Chile trip w/ three S's. He later picks up the Wild Card w/ three N's. He dominates...
_ _ N E /_ E _ _ A R S
A N _ / T A S T _ N _
R O O M S
...and solves WINE CELLARS AND TASTING ROOMS for $1K, the Chile trip, and a second trip to MacArthur Place in SONOMA VALLEY worth $5,500 totaling $17K that round!
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Heather: $0
Ross: $20K + WC
Michelle: $0
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Jackpot Round - SONG LYRICS
Michelle instantly BANKRUPTS on the MDW's left side. Heather and Ross BANKRUPT back-to-back (former loses $3,600, latter loses his WC). Michelle cashes in $7K w/ the H's. Towards the end, she gets $10,500 w/ three N's...
T H E R E ' S / N O
_ _ S I N E S S /_ I _ E
S H O _ / _ _ S I N E S S
...and solves "THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS" for $20,250!
BANKRUPTS: 3 (entire panel)
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Heather: $0
Ross: $20K
Michelle: $20,250
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Mystery Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
Heather calls an instant dud in T. Ross hits LAT. It's all Michelle from here...
M A G N I _ _ I N G
G L A S S
S L I P P E R
...and she solves MAGNIFYING GLASS SLIPPER for $5,450.
SOLE DUD: T (Heather)
LAT: Ross
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Heather: $0
Ross: $20K
Michelle: $25,700
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$3,000 Tossup - PROPER NAME
_ C T O R
J O _ _ _ _ / _ E P P
Heather finally breaks through w/ ACTOR JOHNNY DEPP.
Round 4 - FOOD AND DRINK
After most of the puzzle gets filled in, it's speed-up mode time...
E X T R A / _ _ R _ _ _
O _ _ _ E / O _ _
...and the remaining consonants are worth $1,450 each. Heather lights up those L's...
E X T R A / _ _ R _ _ _
O L _ _ E / O _ L
She solves EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL for $2,900.
DUDS (all before speed-up): S (Heather), M (Ross), D (Michelle)
FINAL SCORES
Heather: $5,900
Ross: $20K cash and trips
Michelle: $25,700
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: a nice $51,600!
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Michelle lands on the second A in AMERICA'S.
Category: EVENT
Starting setup...
_ _ _ _ E N
_ _ _ _ _ E
C, D, P and O give her...
_ _ _ D E N
_ O _ _ _ E
It's NOT something beginning w/ GOLDEN. This MAIDEN VOYAGE sailed away from her and she loses $25K. But she leaves w/ $700 more than that.
$1,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
D _ _ E C _ _ R ' S
_ _ _
Ross solves DIRECTOR'S CUT. Playing on this Wednesday edition are...
Ross McGerty: waiter/stand-up comic from Sequim, WA
Michelle Triplett: Howard Univ. student aiming for her Master's in business administration as well as a singer/songwriter from Washington D.C. (originally from Chicago)
Heather Searcy: clinical pharmacist from Hoover, AL
$2,000 Tossup - THINGS
_ _ N _
C O _ _ S
Michelle blanks. A couple letters later, Ross is two for two w/ PINE CONES.
FEATURED MOVIE PRIZE: sponsored by "Horton Hears a Who!", a trip to Chile worth $10,500
Round 1 - PLACES (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Ross picks up that Chile trip w/ three S's. He later picks up the Wild Card w/ three N's. He dominates...
_ _ N E /_ E _ _ A R S
A N _ / T A S T _ N _
R O O M S
...and solves WINE CELLARS AND TASTING ROOMS for $1K, the Chile trip, and a second trip to MacArthur Place in SONOMA VALLEY worth $5,500 totaling $17K that round!
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Heather: $0
Ross: $20K + WC
Michelle: $0
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Jackpot Round - SONG LYRICS
Michelle instantly BANKRUPTS on the MDW's left side. Heather and Ross BANKRUPT back-to-back (former loses $3,600, latter loses his WC). Michelle cashes in $7K w/ the H's. Towards the end, she gets $10,500 w/ three N's...
T H E R E ' S / N O
_ _ S I N E S S /_ I _ E
S H O _ / _ _ S I N E S S
...and solves "THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS" for $20,250!
BANKRUPTS: 3 (entire panel)
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Heather: $0
Ross: $20K
Michelle: $20,250
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Mystery Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
Heather calls an instant dud in T. Ross hits LAT. It's all Michelle from here...
M A G N I _ _ I N G
G L A S S
S L I P P E R
...and she solves MAGNIFYING GLASS SLIPPER for $5,450.
SOLE DUD: T (Heather)
LAT: Ross
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Heather: $0
Ross: $20K
Michelle: $25,700
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$3,000 Tossup - PROPER NAME
_ C T O R
J O _ _ _ _ / _ E P P
Heather finally breaks through w/ ACTOR JOHNNY DEPP.
Round 4 - FOOD AND DRINK
After most of the puzzle gets filled in, it's speed-up mode time...
E X T R A / _ _ R _ _ _
O _ _ _ E / O _ _
...and the remaining consonants are worth $1,450 each. Heather lights up those L's...
E X T R A / _ _ R _ _ _
O L _ _ E / O _ L
She solves EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL for $2,900.
DUDS (all before speed-up): S (Heather), M (Ross), D (Michelle)
FINAL SCORES
Heather: $5,900
Ross: $20K cash and trips
Michelle: $25,700
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: a nice $51,600!
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Michelle lands on the second A in AMERICA'S.
Category: EVENT
Starting setup...
_ _ _ _ E N
_ _ _ _ _ E
C, D, P and O give her...
_ _ _ D E N
_ O _ _ _ E
It's NOT something beginning w/ GOLDEN. This MAIDEN VOYAGE sailed away from her and she loses $25K. But she leaves w/ $700 more than that.