to that $32,000 question all right now our hot seats getting cold so here's the next fastest finger question with the following advertising icons in order of their original debut started with the earliest Pillsbury Doughboy malboro man Tony the Tiger Keebler elves okay times up let's see the answer to the correct order starting with the earliest Dyke time and it was Tony the Tiger and then the Marlboro Man and Pillsbury Doughboy finally Keebler Elf who got it right of the fest a winner [Applause] [Music] in France from Virginia Beach Virginia in the hot seat right now he is a lawyer served as a legal editor for a computer research company does a variety of things says it's a tour guide a delay at the Williamsburg Village yeah I in the season in the summer and spring when student tour group groups go to Williamsburg I I take student tour groups around Williamsburg and Washington DC show on the sites and they take great pains at Williamsburg to make it look up oh yes it's magnificent the job they've done there absolutely and also you're a singer actor at a local theater group down yes in fact I'm well I hope I still am I'm missing a rehearsal to be here tonight and they don't like it when you miss rehearsal oh my gosh you're in hot water already and accompanied by your wife Joe and Joe it's nice to see you and guess what Joe is she's an attorney what else come on the whole family is in love is this well you know about the rules can you know about the lifelines let's play Who Wants to Be a Millionaire with ten friends we start at the $100 question in a famous sonnet by Elizabeth Barrett Browning what line follows how do I love thee I will tell you now it's really hard to say let me count the ways stop asking me that well three of the four would make nice lines but the actual one is C let me count the ways final answer that's the right end some $100 going for $200 in the classic cow tipping prank cows the tip while they are doing what grazing walking sleeping belching sleeping makes sense I don't want to use a lifeline I'll make see my final answer got it but 200 300 which of these professionals is most likely to perform a root canal dentist plumber paperboy Don and accounting well any of them's welcome to try but the only one who's gonna try on me is gonna be a dentist a final answer that's right a dentist get out $500 which of the following is not listed on a driver's license date of birth I color shoe size home address well online all those are there except shoe size and there's 50 states you never know somebody may go for one but I'm gonna say shoe size see final answer and you're right for five here we go again for $1000 in the early 20th century movies with a recorded soundtrack were commonly called what dialog errs and tons wears were DS talking's that's D talkies final answer got it for a thousand [Music] [Applause] all right he's going for $2,000 can check it out the US military's 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion was devised to overthrow what political leader Juan Peron Fidel Castro Nikita Khrushchev Francois delay the Bay of Pigs is on the island of Cuba and the invasion was designed to overthrow Fidel Castro be final answer Castro the right end [Music] [Applause] up to 4,000 what kind of material is Formica plastic wood metal glass well can you look like lots of things but Formica itself is plastic a final answer yes sir [Music] 8010 according to a 1969 Simon & Garfunkel song what girl is shaking their confidence daily Maria Jessica Rachel it's a CD okay let me sort of humming that in my head a little [Music] yes that is Cecilia you're shaking my confidence daily Cecilia d final answer $8,000 winner [Applause] going for 16 grand what city became the capital of Germany after the country's reunification in 1990 Bonn Frankfurt Berlin Munich okay before reunification bond was the capital of the Federal Republic of West Germany but Berlin was the historical capital before division and so I'm pretty sure on this don't want to use a lifeline that's after reunification capital did move from bond to Berlin so I'm gonna say see Berlin final answer yes [Applause] [Music] [Applause] I did fifty-fifty I'm pretty sure what would be remain so like like earlier contestant 7 gonna be my own fifty-fifty yeah that's right my when I play the game at home my general rule is if an answer comes to me before the for answers show I'm general it's generally the right one end before when you read the clue I was thinking watership down and it came up so I want to get to 32 and keep my lifelines so I'm gonna say watership down and B and make it my final answer and I'm gonna say it's the right answer [Applause] [Music] [Applause] taking his strategy was to hold off using the lifelines as long as you could and now you 132 going for sixty four thousand and five away from a million dollars here it is whose newborn son was featured on the 1953 premier issue of TV Guide Lucille Ball Loretta Young Eve Arden Gracie Allen well same rule I had a guess when you read the question because I know that's a little before my time but I know that the plotline of Lucy being pregnant with little Ricky was was a big part of the I Love Lucy yet right about that time and because it was a TV event with pregnancy being part of the plot of the show my gut feeling was in the seal ball when it came up this is a pre guess at 64 you got it all figured out don't you well I pick up a few point I'm a big fan I've been watching so long hey you know you know what you doing and that's good yeah pick picked up some ideas on strategy in preparation for getting here so use the free gas at sixty four to say a Lucille Ball final answer and it paid off [Applause] [Music] Desi Arnaz the fourth all right four questions three lifelines 125,000 here it is which of these mythological creatures was not defeated by Hercules Nubian lion chimera preachin bull Hydra [Music] okay the Hydra and the Nemean lion were defeated by Hercules [Music] some wavering between B and C [Music] [Music] and I think I will go with 50/50 you see what stays up sure why do they do that computer take away two of those wrong answers and that's what's data the creepy bull I don't recall from Hercules labors but I believe [Music] the Chimera was the mythological monster who was I think that was Bellerophon and I'm gonna go with my gut and say be chimera final answer just one 125 [Music] ten grand an attorney from Virginia Beach Virginia retired from the Navy after 22 years of service many years spent as a military judge and now missing is some rehearsals for the Virginia opera that's right I hope it pays off I think it is it looks like it's gonna be big so far yeah I'd have to say it's a fair trade-off I think it's a nice payday for you what what would you do with this money oh gosh well Joe wants to remodel the kitchen if there's anything left after that well she has expensive tastes and Kevin want to travel I one of my hobbies is scuba diving want to go back to Jacksonville Florida my favorite dive shop and just say give me one of everything because scuba divers love gadgets and then go down to the Bahamas and test it all out sounds pretty good yeah that's terrific well I think you've you played this game just right very very cagey very judicious in your selection of lifelines and so you've got two left and you've got just three questions left for the million dollars am I going for quarter million should you miss here you lose ninety-three thousand let's play here we go [Applause] who wrote the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for music Miles Davis Duke Ellington Charles Mingus Wynton Marsalis all distinguished jazz composers [Music] like I'd like to phone a friend what do you want to call I'd like to call Tom what does he do he's another attorney with an interest in music met him doing community theater que pide in Washington well let's get Tom on the line AT&T [Music] hello oh hi Tom and so regis philbin how are you doing yeah well I'm doing better than you it sounds better man I thought you cut off know we're here okay and we're listening how's my pal doing who Ken yeah it's doing great he's $125,000 but he'd like to win a little more sounds good to me and that's where you commit okay going after I think Dan here is gonna read you the question of the four possible answers now remember you're on the air okay got jet it's all yours you got 30 seconds right now tom first jazz composition win culet surprise for music who wrote the first jazz composition to win at the first jazz composition the won the Pulitzer Prize from yes who wrote it Miles Davis Duke Ellington Charles Mingus Wynton Marsalis collie seven seconds Wynton Marsalis you sure on that Oh about 70 lose 93 if that's wrong when 250 if it's right yeah worst case I got 32 more than I came with man you still have a lifeline yes don't want to leave any lifelines on the table okay let's let's ask the audience okay audience we need your help on this one if you're ready on your keypads using a B C or D vote now [Music] Eleni go 46% said it was Witten and the Duke got 30% yeah and the dude had a long and distinguished career as a composer I was kind of leaning towards him you know your brother friend said he was 71 he's a smart guy jazz is not his field particularly like it's not mine I'm gonna stay in the game D wynton marsalis final answer [Music] well [Music] once he will [Applause] we've just won two hundred and fifty thousand dollars on a very courageous move here alright but that sound means we're out of time for tonight but Ken's gonna be back here on Thursday night and joining him will be ten people who can't wait to take on this hot seat and they are Brant photo shoot it Murphy Craig the hangover market more mark Hilton human hats Richard Boldman team Pullman si Miguel kamongo and David Shulman deep [Music] I'm gonna stay in the game D wynton marsalis final answer well wynton marsalis is the right [Applause] [Music] [Applause] thank you very much good evening everybody and welcome to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire did you know we've given away more than six million dollars in April it's true and we're joined up by Ken Krantz who just won $250,000 Tuesday night and in just a minute he'll become the ninth person to see the $500,000 question this month can you believe it so what he's been thinking about as the as the time draws near well trying not to think about this trying to do other things to keep my mind off it's a big thing to come back for sure absolutely ken is from Virginia Beach Virginia served as a military judge during his days in the Navy and now of course as a legal editor so you went to the New York City Opera last night yes that was sort of our fallback position my wife Joe is a native New Yorker hardcore Yankees fans so we plan to go to Yankee Stadium but the weather didn't cooperate so anyway good going Joe nice to have you here all right so Ken when I wish you good luck want to tell everybody at home if you want to see what it's like to stare down a half-million dollar question log on right now to abc.com and play along with Ken using our enhanced TV game I think you'll enjoy it so Ken is one two hundred fifty thousand dollars he's just two questions away from winning 1 million dollars he has no lifelines left at all so Ken two questions no lifelines are you ready I'm ready audience are you ready [Applause] I can should you miss you you lose 218 thousand dollars but here it comes for a half million dollars what military leaders said glorious leading but obscurity is forever William Tecumseh Sherman Douglas MacArthur Napoleon Bonaparte Winston Churchill [Music] well gosh I was Navy and all these gentlemen were army leaders yeah yeah they were and but it's a great phrase it is a great phrase glory is fleeting up security is forever the and I think would be in character for any of them to have said it all very articulate quote worthy man tough to do without any of my fly itself yes and I'm yes I'm not sure what any of my lifelines would have helped but it would have been nice to have the option but my lifelines got me here so I got no complaints on door well Regis I think I'm gonna take the amount of glory I have and avoid the risk of obscurity yes points that's a good way to look at it or thousand dollars a lot of money hey you go to walk I'm gonna walk this I want to take a guess Senate well we're all here ah pure guess I'll say Douglas MacArthur Douglas MacArthur no the right answer is Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte [Applause] well 10 trance is our fifth to tested this month's to go home a quarter of a million dollars richer and now let's meet ten people who want to keep our hot streak going and they are Chicago Illinois David Chilton Massachusetts [Applause] come on yo Fremont California hey momentous Carlos Florida [Applause] all right congratulations on making it this far now let's get right into it with our first fastest finger question to the night here it is with these top ten billboard soundtracks in the order they were first released started with the earliest Space Jam Footloose grease the bodyguard [Music] alright times up let's see the answer now in the correct order started with the earliest soundtrack and it was Greece and then Footloose and then The Bodyguard and finally Space Jam that's the right order let's see if after the fastest time winner is [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] so our first winner of the night is dr. David children from Newton Massachusetts that's near Boston congratulations doctor thank you sir married for three years now coming up on it one son wife behind her there Kim how you doing Kim just fine thank you and your dad Michael it's nice to see you again he was a former contestant on the show didn't quite make it into the hot seat but he was here all right so anyway congratulations why don't we get right into it okay doctor here you know you know about the rules you know about the life line so let's play who wants to be a millionaire good David shoulder [Applause] one hundred dollars should chill out means to do what calm down tense up stand up straight advanced calculus I need to do this now the chill out means to calm down eggs what it is you calm down [Applause] if something needs to be hemmed it is most appropriate to take it to whom the gardener a tailor surgeon finding at the court of Delhi something needs to be having you take it to a tailor which is answering be got it for 200 on a trampoline what usually connects the jumping surface to the frame springs duct tape ribbons dental floss the answer is a Springs and you're right it's the spring going 500 a person almond Lee uses flashcards to do what Gamble take photographs signal for help study person uses some flashcards in to study deep yes you want 5 dr. Silber going for a thousand which of these words does not form another word when the prefix back is addict stage fire broker stroke the answer is C broker got it right [Applause] [Music] right now is one $1,000 as all of his lifelines left what's your specialty actually I'm trained in internal medicine and pulmonary medicine but I'm currently working on my sleep medicine training sleep medicine correcting there's actually a matter I know there are sleeping pills sure but now there's a medicine as well that's actually well it's not a particular pill that you take but it's a relatively new field you know many Americans the significant percentage of Americans sleep poorly for a number of different reasons well what are some of the reasons well probably the most common reason is bad behavioral habits rekka you know going to bed at the same time every night is good making sure the room is dark and quiet is very helpful probably the most thing that the most common thing that we actually treat provide an intervention for is a disease called sleep apnea which is a pretty common syndrome in America probably much more common than people aware of I'll listen I got up at the same time every night I don't have caffeine before before 3 o'clock in the afternoon what's my proper to many jobs I think yeah you're right give up one of your shows all right you're going for $2,000 dr. let's play here we go come to the 1923 novelty song is titled yes we have known what peaches bananas apples pineapples yes we have no bananas answer choice B its final that's my final answer got it for 2020 a--the century believe it about four thousand dollars dr. Shulman what kind of waves are emitted by most television remote controls x-rays ultraviolet waves gamma rays infrared waves I'm reasonably confident on this the answer is D infrared infra red waves and that is my final answer [Music] [Applause] okay he's up to $8,000 in the children's book the incredible journey a journey is made by two dogs and what other animal rabbit goose cat horse I have a sneaking suspicion but I think I'd actually like to go ahead and ask the audience this quest reject the Audubon audience we need your help if you're ready aren't your keypads using a b c or d vote now nearly 80% say it's the cap it seems like a very bright audience 80% an overwhelming majority I'll go ahead and make my final answer answer choice C cat [Music] [Applause] [Music] now for ten million dollars what kind of cat no I kidding kidding Siamese if that ever comes up again forget going for sixteen thousand in Major League Baseball which of the following game statistics is not reported in the line score walks hits runs errands the answer is a walks my final answer sure logs [Music] [Applause] heritage for $32,000 doctor the port city of Incheon is located in what country Japan South Korea Thailand Vietnam [Music] be ashamed to walk out this level although I really think I know it I think I'd like to go ahead and phone to friends okay I'd like to call surveen what is your v-dub feet actually a friend of a friend is also a physician all right fine let's get ravine on the line mate deity hello surveen yeah yeah hi regis philbin calling from a what's to be in the unit well how are you reading I'm fine how you doing I'm doing very well thank you we've got your fellow doctor in the hot seat right now he's going for $32,000 and it needs your help okay all right so he's gonna read you the question the four possible answers right now you've got 30 seconds doctor show middle they start now okay hey surveen the port city of incheon i nch ' Oh n is located in what country I yes in Japan South Korea Thailand or Vietnam with 19 seconds Japan South Korea Thailand or Vietnam [Music] seven seconds my friends three to lose my thought as well let's go ahead and use the 50-50 just to confirm that why don't we now road outcome here to take away two of the wrong ones with laugh Korea Vietnam you've got to go for it we'll go ahead and say D Vietnam that's my final answer [Applause] yes incheon was the site of a major landing of UN forces during the Korean War and so the good doctor goes home with $1,000 now let's fill that hot seat with the next fastest finger question but these major world cities in Geographic order starting in the Pacific Ocean and going east barcelona vancouver moscow baltimore [Music] okay time is up let's see the answer in the correct order starting at the Pacific Ocean going east and it is Vancouver and then Baltimore and Barcelona and finally Moscow that's the right order single one this one the winner is great [Applause] Kings gonna go for a million dollars [Music] great hey Momo from Seattle Washington in the hot seat right now he's an attorney in-house lawyer for a large airplane manufacturing company he's a marathon runner did you run on Central Park yet I did this morning yeah how was it it was a lot of fun yeah good and also a sports statistician you know the guy that covers a lot of the pro and college sports in the Seattle area yes dude a lot of the numbers 18 yards at the Husky football games and the Seattle Seahawks the pro team in town mm-hmm baseball - no baseball do basketball uh-huh good for you all right fine well that's interesting let's let's see how you do here okay you know about our our rules our lifelines let's play you wants to be in AI with Craig [Applause] one hundred dollars the phrase nice duds typically refers to what and clothing music coffee blind dates that would be a clothing final answer yes sir it's clothing Florida alright great this going for $200 right now in the human body what joint connects the leg to the foot the wrist ankle elbow jive joint I've had a few problems with this am i running that would be the B ankle final answer yeah the echo which of these items is most commonly dipped into a fondue pot peanuts piece of bread ravioli magic wand I'm not done this myself I understand be pieces of bread are dipped into a fondue pot final answer yeah that's what they did wait going for 500 dollars who is the masked man and the classic TV question who was that masked man the spider-man Superman the long Ranger Roy Rogers that would be C The Lone Ranger final answer yes the low [Applause] he's up to a thousand what type of power is generated by moving water hydroelectric solar nuclear thermal a little shorter with water in the northwest and we're going to have some electricity problems this summer and so it says our governor and that would be a hydroelectric final answer yes hydro [Applause] [Music] Drago's up to $2,000 and here it is how many mamas were there in the original music group The Mamas and the Papas four to five six Wow my brother says that I'm not very good with music but I do believe there were two Mamas and the Papas so be final answer and B is the right answer then [Applause] Drake up to $4,000 Fort McHenry the inspiration for the star-spangled banner is located in what city Boston Philadelphia New York City Baltimore my other brother visited this place a couple summers ago with his children his wife and that would be D Baltimore final answer [Applause] how many brothers do you have ah - I'm plugging both sides you sure have done now you're off the hook and that's Brian's you think rap a high price alright great going for $8,000 right now by definition cryptography is the study of what Toombs planets codes palms ah this is something that the spies do that would be C codes final answer yes [Applause] got all his lifelines it is going for 16,000 turpentine comes from which of these sources coal tar algae crude oil pine trees this one I'm not sure but I told myself I was gonna save the life two lines for an attempt to go high so I'm gonna take a little chance here I believe it's the pine trees final answer well you're right the 16 [Applause] way to go great that was a gutsy call gutsy call you got all your lifelines going for 32,000 take a look in the children's novel or wrinkle in time the young heroine embarks on a quest to do what rescue her father retrieve a painting recover his stolen jewels alter the pest well I don't have any children and I I haven't read this book so I'm gonna ask the audience from little healthier us alright finally we use a lifeline here it is audience in the children's novel a wrinkle in time the young heroine embarks on a quest to do what if you're ready on your keypads using a B C or D vote now well 66% 2/3 of them say all to the past rescue the father came in further came in second at 24% Wow that would fit with the name of the book you could also go back and pass to do one of the other things too you don't want to use them now but you still have two lifelines if you need well I'm gonna go with the alter the past trust the audience final answer I'm sorry Craig [Music] [Applause] well you know with a margin like that we can't blame Craig for going with the audience but the daughter's quest was to rescue her father so actually 24 percent of our audience was correct now let's get right back to it here's the next fastest finger question put these men in the order they first ran for president of the United States starting with the earliest Martin Van Buren Franklin D Roosevelt William Jennings Bryan Al Gore [Music] alright times up let's see the answer in the correct order starting with the earliest presidential candidate Martin Van Buren and then William Jennings Bryan Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Al Gore that's the right order either winner the winner is [Applause] okay kitchens turn next we'll be right back Crypton Coleman from Fort Lauderdale area in Florida in the hot seat right now actually originally from Queens yes I was now you're a man with a lot of education a great different degrees that I'm counting right yes correct in what well my undergraduate degree and then I have a master's degree in library science and another master's degree in counseling aha so you have worked in in the library field yes and for the disabled yes our current position currently I'm just entering the field of insurance for the senior market selling insurance selling insurance how do you like that well it's a new experience for me and how do you get your clients when you sell insurance well you need the leads and then you bang the phones oh yeah on the phones huh that's tough isn't it yes it is if anybody can do it it's you the register so here we go now you know about the the rules and the lifelines why don't we do it let's play Who Wants to Be a Millionaire with Richard [Applause] here comes Richard for $100 get ready which of the following phrases is slang for a busy schedule full plate dirty mug empty nest you have done far the answer is a full plate yes full plate fix it going for $200 if your eyes a bloodshot what color of a red blue black plaid a red there red all right remember back he's up to 300 a flood that rises and falls rapidly with little or no warning is commonly called one fisherman's flood whitewash flood flash flood flood pants nutria see flash for it finally yes that's what they call here it is Richard for five hundred dollars the swinging bed made of netting or canvas that is hung up at each end is called what bunk bed for Poston trundle hammock probably where I'd rather be right now Dean hammock final answer me - you're right [Applause] one thousand dollars in the song I've been working on the railroad how long has the singer been working on the railroad yesterday and always all the live long day 30 days and 30 nights as long as he remembers well Regis I was hoping you'd hum a few bars but I think the answer is B all the live long day you don't need a little humming you got it right [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] behind you they're cheering you on is white sari nice to see you sorry how are you I'm great and what do you do for a living I sell funerals let me get this straight you sell insurance and she's got the other end covered so with your insurance money they can buy a funeral that's what thank you funerals go for these days it just depends on what you want what's the price range anywhere from 3,000 on up to 10 or 15,000 utila quite a pair thank you and you've won $1,000 and here we're gonna keep going now here it comes Richard for $2,000 what u.s. state lies directly north of Oregon Washington Minnesota California Wyoming Regis answers a Washington finally [Music] $4,000 take a look which of these animals uses acylation to hunt and navigate a penguin snake dolphin and you know they prep us before the show Regis and what they prep videos sure do and they say we can make fun of you if if you get a word wrong excuse me what do they say they tell us a lot of things Regis they say we can make fun of you make fun of Regis we win a special prize no kidding they encourage you to make fun of Regis is interesting echolocation echolocation what I say echo Latian he's absolutely right at his echolocation but the answer is C dolphin farmer so I had to say to begin with [Music] isn't that nice to know 284 shows that I'm finally learning how they prep you people kick regis around he loves it for $8,000 here it comes in the 1986 movie the money fit what is the money pit a boat house store music what's a stupid movie but the answers be house [Applause] [Music] 16 grand Richard what image appears in the local for PBS satellite ad of a lighthouse a human profile I was thinking of the answer before it appeared but given how things have been going though a writer asks the audience I see what you're going alright buddy but I ask the audience I do need some help here what image appears in the logo for PBS if you're ready on your keypads using a B C or D boat now well the last time the audience voted 66% of them were wrong we're up to 86% saying you my profile what do you think that's more comfortable margin that's what I wanted D human profile final answer [Applause] Richard Waldman from Coral Springs Florida in the height see he's an insurance salesman and his wife sorry back there sells you what pre-arranged funeral is is that what you would call it that's what I would call it so we've covered the price now what is my advantage to buying a pre-arranged funeral it saves your family having to go through a lot of trauma on one of the worst days of their life where maybe the worst day of their life they're also having that that's probably the most important thing reason for doing that sure all right well Richard glad you're here now you prepared for this and you've gotten a lot of advice because everybody that comes up here to play this game gets advice from their friends relatives and family and so on what have they told you to do well one of the more interesting suggestions was just go to the supermarket and look around at everything yeah I noticed once a while they get a cereal box who was officer likes what the color isn't all that and did you do this no I didn't Regis why well you can't do everything and it's hard I was notified about a week ago that I would have this opportunity and I thought well how can I learn everything you know hey let me ask you a personal question have you arranged for your funeral have you bought your prearranged yoga should i how long should I hang my head you just haven't met the right salesperson all right Richie let's get back to it come on here's where you are we've got two lifelines left you won 16,000 you're going for 32,000 we're six questions away from the million let's play here we go [Applause] which of these words means to remove the parts of a book that are considered vulgar or objectionable amortize Elledge eyes bolder eyes Helen eyes having been a librarian there you go this is this one's in the bag absolutes named after a reverend Baldr so the aunt receive all drawers final final answer that's it [Applause] [Music] well you never know where the help is gonna go ccr5 away from a million 64,000 in 2000 which of these comedians wrote the novella shopgirl Steve Martin Ellen DeGeneres Woody Allen Joan Rivers I guess I'll have to phone a friend Jill yes I'll call Mike what is Mike - Mike and his wife own a surf shop in South Beach you his wife owns a surgeon his wife but this is the guy right this is the guy let's get him on the line AT&T we need Mike hello hello Mike yeah Regis Philbin calling is the surf up yeah not bad region cuz I got that old surfer Richard here with me all right I'll keep doing yeah well these 1 $32,000 30 feet down yeah going for sixty four thousand five away from the million good you got a question here that's stopping up a little bit so he's gonna come on read you the question of the fall possible answers okay don't good all right Richard a told yours 30 seconds right now thank you in 2000 which of these comedians wrote the novella shopgirl ifs mm witty comedian throat the novellas shopgirl correct Steve Martin Ellen DeGeneres Woody Allen Joan Rivers Woody Allen Ellen DeGeneres steel River was the other one Steve Martin Pete Martin 9 seconds ix Beckett I think it see work but I'm not 100% sure how much okay let's use the 50/50 let's narrow it down computer take away two of those wrong answers well we'll go with Steve Martin a final answer yes [Applause] [Music] Richard you used all your lifelines now but you've won $64,000 how you feeling a little better yeah you you've been nervous all day haven't you am I sure I've been nervous for a week really okay all right well it's paying off 64,000 let's take a look at the question off a 125,000 dollars fashion designer Vivienne Westwood is credited with influencing the style of what music movement grunge punk rock disco rockabilly Regus I could sit here all day I think I know what it is but I didn't have no clue so I am going to walk take my money better walk away these good people a chance sure well what do you think crunch crunch Noah was punk rock right [Applause] Sydnei of the nervous but okay Tiffany and I bet sari has a plan for at least some of that $64,000 alright there's more show to go so here's the next fastest finger question but these best-selling authors in order by their birth starting with the earliest Deepak Chopra Dave Eggers Shirley MacLaine Alex Haley ready to go back here let's see the answer in the correct order starting with the earliest and it was Alex Haley and then Shirley MacLaine Deepak Chopra ad Dave Eggers that's the right auto who got the pesticide let's see [Applause] we'll be right back [Applause] [Music] [Applause] menti from philadelphia pennsylvania in the hot seat right now she is a calligrapher yeah nice to have you here thank you can't believe you hear it can't you no not at all well your your husband Tony right behind you the hi Tony how you doing hi what do you do I'm a biologist biologist other calligraphers sounds like a good pairing anyway it's nice to have you Jim we have a few minutes left so why don't we get right into it let's play a wants to be a millionaire according to what old folk remedy what should you say to someone to scare him out of hiccuping boom can I borrow some money let's go hang gliding I'm seeing someone else the answer is a boom that's what you say he's scary if someone has an inkling about something he has what solid proof vague notion organize plan a little link hiking but the answer is B they know she's vital yes that's mine that's what they have a vague she's up to 300 the game of 20 questions is also known as animal vegetable or what mineral planet lawn mower e entertainment host the answer is a mineral final answer yes it is Toland to 500 right now if someone says you have a spare tire he is referring to what part of your body leg head waist foot that would be C waist final answer and that's the spare tire around your weight Jean up to a thousand dollars a tax on imported or exported goods is called what barrister statute codicil tariff the answer is D Tyrel final answer right Tara [Applause] [Music] [Applause] see how easy it is going for 2000 G if you hear a traditional Aria what style of music are you listening to jazz opera heavy metal salsa - people told me to brush up on opera so the answer is being opera final answer anton madoff you're right on the muppet show what was fuzzy bears occupation he was a stand-up comedian who is a drummer animal handler stage manager I know it's one of two I think he was I think he was stand-up comedian a final answer just won $4,000 [Applause] going for $8,000 which of these men is famous for his role in developing wireless telegraphy Alexander Graham Bell Benjamin Franklin Thomas Edison GUI Elmo Marconi the answer is d Marconi final answer yes [Music] [Applause] I've seen that sound means we're out of time for the night but Jean will be back here tomorrow night joining her will be ten people who could use an extra million dollars and they are PL coverage David Perry Sally Adam jo Ellen leave mark premise 5 John banister and Joel Franco [Music] [Music] the answer is d Marconi final answer yes for $1,000 [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] thank you very much everybody good evening and welcome to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire you know people will get into the hot seat come from all walks of life we've had a fiddler a pecan farmer a submarine officer we've even had a dishwashing machine operator well returning tonight we have Jean piment II who is a professional calligrapher welcome back Jean nice to have you back and professional calligrapher how did you get started on that well I took a hot-air balloon ride about 11 years ago and we ended up crashing okay and I ended up breaking my leg oh and I ended up spending a terribly hot summer in a cast for eight weeks I had such cabin fever by the time I got out I was desperate to take any kind of class I could and I took a calligraphy class and I enjoyed it and I practiced hard and then I took another class in another and then I decided I could make this into some kind of business and that's where I am good for you that's a terrific story and of adversity came an opportunity from lemons you make lemonade that's very good Jean I like that yes and you're accompanied by your husband Tony Tony how you feeling today pretty good you all nervous about your wife you're not away to a million dollars yeah a little bit what do you think she got a shot sure yeah all right so Addie plays mahjong your girlfriends must be beside themselves they call the last night yes I did and did you talk to them and tell them everything what's their reaction screaming yelling carrying on gosh too bad they're not here to they'd be a lot of fun and a little martial camp during the commercial breaks all right so Jeannie you're here we want to wish you good luck and if you want to play along with gene and thousands of others log on to abc.com right now and play our enhanced TV game Dina's won $8,000 just seven questions away from winning one million dollars and when she reaches $32,000 $32,000 well you know you're guaranteed to leave you with at least that much money geez all three of our lifelines left 5050 as the audience and she could phone a friend Gina you ready to play Tony are you ready yes oh good okay audience is ready let's play Who Wants to Be a Millionaire [Applause] $16,000 teen traditionally a green shawl is a meeting place for which of the following teachers farmers bankers musicians the answer is B farmers final answer that's right [Music] [Applause] [Music] $32,000 Jean take a look who wrote the 2001 novel about Chinese mothers and american-born daughters titled the bone setters daughter Gish Jen Amy Tan Martha golden Arundhati Roy well this author also wrote The Joy Luck Club in which mahjong plays a really big part so the answer is B Amy ten that's my final answer that's right [Applause] all three of our lifelines five questions to a million dollars going to 64,000 right now in the 1997 movie Romy and Michele's high school reunion Romy and Michele claimed to invent what press-on nails cd-player posted notes ATM cards I saw this [Music] they claimed to invent post-it notes see that's my final answer just 164 but the mahjong players are beside themselves right now not to mention you two sons do not to mention Tony look how its expressed this changed Oh far away okay gene far away's great just keep answering things I know all right I'll try going for 125,000 dollars which of these foods belongs to the family of plants called nightshade eggplant carrot grape sell me [Music] okay [Music] I'm gonna need some extra brainpower on this one so I'll try SP new ax t I think that's good I didn't drive audience we need some help for Jean if you're ready on your keypads using a B C or D oh now 2/3 say eggplant [Music] were you thinking it was something else I am NOT luckily I have no inkling myself I think I'd like to call a phone around really yeah [Music] it's pretty big percentage still like a fits than any no not convinced what do you want to call I think I'd like to call Arnold what does Auto Arnold's a PhD biochemist we've got a lot of biologists in here in your life you think you know this I'm hoping he will I don't have a chef or anybody else or both come here but I don't know that if they would know that it belongs to this family in my chain let's call Arnold AT&T bring us Arnold Oh Arnold yeah Regis Philbin calling from a wants to be a millionaire how are you reading I'm fine thanks how you doing very good but I'm here with Gene and we're looking at a question that she's stumped on and it's worth a hundred or $25,000 - oh great yeah so we hope you can come through gene you've got 30 seconds then they start now which of these foods belongs to the family of plants called nightshade eggplant carrot grape or celery which of these foods belongs to the family of plants called nightshade eggplant carrot rate or celery you have 12 seconds six [Music] I'm afraid I don't know give me that 50/50 place you're gonna use all three live yes yeah fifty-fifty computer [Music] alright alright I'll go with a eggplant final answer yes just one [Music] [Music] okay hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars it breaks my heart that you used all three lifelines to get it audience pleaded with you to take nightshade 67% said gene here's the answer you want to call Arnold do you wanna take fifty three but you got it you got it that's what counts but anyway we'll see what happens here just afraid that you may need it later on you know because we're on a roll here you're doing fine you're doing great what are you gonna do with this money I'm gonna put a new roof on my house and I'm gonna pay off my kids college loans good and I'm gonna take a mahjongg cruise that's the best isn't the best anything you're gonna get Tony I guess you answered that one alright Jeannie here we go for a quarter million dollar to three away from unity and no lifelines it's going to be all you let's play [Applause] [Music] in 1990 what Vincent van Gogh painting sold for eighty two point five million dollars the most ever paid for a painting at auction irises Paul Gauguin's armchair starry night portrait of dr. Gachet [Music] this is a tough call you know whether to go for it as I think I know it Louise 93,000 if you're now but you think you know yeah [Music] [Music] I want to talk to me about it I'm deciding how much of a risk taker I am well do you know these these meetings I think I know that I read I came with nothing got some of ours I played I can I can leave with 32 so I'm gonna do it and what a Sadie portrait of dr. Gachet final answer yes just what economy [Applause] who needs those stinking lifelines anyway going for a half million now a half million dollars you play I don't know much I do you play for a few quarters pennies dollars well I would like to but the ladies I play with don't play for money I was like let's really be going nuts now half million dollars we're talking about no lifelines okay here it comes what was the first artificially produced element hassium technetium Boreum nobelium [Music] okay this is where I say thank you very much for a wonderful time this is the time we could have called Arnold right exactly no celery from the great well look I but I'm more than happy with $250,000 in a novice [Applause] technician he couldn't be our fifth woman to go home with a quarter million dollars gutsy player she'll be a big hit on that mahjong Cruz nice meeting up now let's meet ten people who want to keep this momentum going
