Transcript 5/7/2020 - Catherine O'Hara

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Transcript 5/7/2020 - Catherine O'Hara

#1 Post by earendel » Wed May 13, 2020 10:20 am

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine is currently starring in "Schitt's Creek": The Farewell Tour". She is a long-time watcher of WWTBAM and she's been studying. She even took an online test last night. She's playing for Upward Bound House in Los Angeles, to help homeless families with children find housing and also provide other assitance. She brought Brad Rutter, the top money-winner of all time on J! Catherine says she will consult with Brad on every question.

$100: "Chug, chug, chug. Puff, puff, puff" are the first two lines of what classic children's book?
A - Green Eggs and Ham
B - Amelia Bedelia
C - The Little Engine That Could
D - Goodnight Snoop Dogg
Spoiler
Answer: C (The Little Engine That Could)
$200: Fittingly, the corpse pose is a yoga position in which a person does what?
A - lies on their back
B - stands on their head
C - sits cross-legged
D - balances on their knees

Catherine once walked by a yoga studio. Brad says he's not 100% sure but thinks it's "A".
Spoiler
Answer: A (lies on their back)
$300: What "Good Morning America" personality holds the NFL record for most sacks in a season?
A - George Stephanopoulos
B - Michael Strahan
C - Lara Spencer
D - Robin Roberts

Catherine looks at Brad, who says he knows this one, and he wouldn't be an Eagles fan if he thought it was a fraudulent record because Brett Favre laid down for "B, Michael Strahan". Brad says he believes in the "phantom sack".
Spoiler
Answer: B (Michael Strahan)
$500: What ocean dweller is called a "cull" when it's missing one claw and a "pistol" when it's missing both claws?
A - shrimp
B - dolphin
C - lobster
D - scallop

Brad tells Catherine that only of them has claws.
Spoiler
Answer: C (lobster)
$1000: On Thesarus.com, what early American's name is listed as a synonym for "traitor"?
A - Betsy Ross
B - Paul Revere
C - Benedict Arnold
D - Susan B. Anthony

Catherine thinks it's "C" but asks Brad for confirmation.
Spoiler
Answer: C (Benedict Arnold)
commercial break

Jimmy talks with Brad about the "Greatest of all times" tournament and asks if he bears a grudge against Ken Jennings for running away with it. Brad replies that he gets on his knees every morning and prays for the Lord to smite him.

$2,000: According to folklore, where on your body would you find your "fate line"?
A - on the back of your neck
B - on your earlobe
C - on the palm of your hand
D - on your forehead

Catherine asks Brad if he thinks it's a trick question. He's had his palm read several times. Jimmy asks if when that was done if he was told what Ken Jennings would do to him. Brad says yes, if "you interpreted it correctly".
Spoiler
Answer: C (on the palm of your hand)
$4,000: Which of the following is the name of a team in the WNBA and not the NBA?
A - Dallas Mavericks
B - Phoenix Suns
C - Memphis Grizzlies
D - Washington Mystics

"Women's basketball, right?" Catherine asks. She then asks Brad for help. He says "Mystics are women".
Spoiler
Answer: D (Washington Mystics)
$8,000: A helpful tip for treating ankle sprains, the medical acronym "RICE" stands for "rest, ice, compression" and what?
A - exercise
B - elevation
C - extension
D - electricity

Catherine thinks it's "elevation" but asks Brad for confirmation. He says that he experienced several sports injuries and knows she's right.
Spoiler
Answer: B (elevation)
commercial break

Jimmy asks Catherine how she got Brad to come with her. She says that she wanted the best possible advisor she could find. He asks if they will have conversations after this and Brad says he's up for it.

$16,000: The admissions office at MIT traditionally notifies accepted students on what date celebrated by math lovers?
A - March 14th
B - July 4th
C - November 11th
D - December 12th

Catherine has no clue. Brad says he can eliminate July 4th, and November 11th and December 12th are double numbers, but March 14th is Pi Day and the right time of the year. Jimmy says that Catherine would be up "Schitt's Creek" without Brad.
Spoiler
Answer: A (March 14th)
$32,000: "Gradually, I drifted off to sleep, pranging ducks on the wing and getting off spectacular hip shots" is the final line of what classic holiday movie?
A - Elf
B - A Christmas Story
C - Home Alone
D - Miracle on 34th Street

Catherine says it sounds like something a narrator would say. She asks Brad and he agrees that it's "A Christmas Story".
Spoiler
Answer: B (A Christmas Story)
"THE HORN!"
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."

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