I’m not sure what happened to this entry – I posted it from my phone for the first time, so I guess something went wrong there. I don’t have the original entry saved anywhere else, so it looks like there’s nothing I can do. My apologies….
Friday’s episode starred Miriam Carson from Pennsylvania, Todd Aiello from Illinois, and 1-day returning champ Vijay Balse, originally from Bombay, India. Carson looks so much like Meryl Streep it is scary! They didn’t have a category about the Oscars today, so I have to assume that’s why they featured an Oscar-winner’s clone instead. They did have a fun category called “A Movie Before, Then Dinner After.” (Sample clue: “Brat Pack detention in a 1985 film leads to a meal with 3 slices of toast, turkey, and bacon, and mayo.”*) Today’s contestants were pretty evenly-matched. Balse was in the lead going into Final Jeopardy. The category was “Plays,” and the clue was super-easy again! And you know it’s gotta be easy if I think it is: “Dialogue from this play: ‘He didn’t say he’d come.’ ‘And if he doesn’t come?’ ‘We’ll come tomorrow.'”* Every contestant got it right. Vijay was already in the l
Just in time for the Oscars…
