Overlook her Oscar win, competing on ”Jeopardy!” is Emma Stone’s dream.
Whereas on Selection’s Award Circuit podcast earlier this month, Stone revealed she applies to be on the present each June however by no means hears again. She stated she ”need[s] to earn [her] stripes” on the present, fairly than competing on ”Superstar Jeopardy!”
”You possibly can solely take the take a look at every year along with your electronic mail deal with, and I’ve by no means gotten on the present. I watch it each single evening, and I mark down what number of solutions I get proper. I swear, I might go on ‘Jeopardy,'” she defined. ”They simply say, ‘We’ll let you understand within the subsequent 9 to 12 months in case you received on the present.’ And, guess what, I haven’t gotten on the present.”
To get on the sport present, based on the ”Jeopardy!” web site, ”first, you need to take and move the Jeopardy! Take a look at,” a web based quiz consisting of fifty questions from varied classes.
’JEOPARDY!’ SUPERFAN EMMA STONE TRIES TO GET ON SHOW EVERY YEAR, REVEALS LENGTHY APPLICATION PROCESS
Stone revealed she has utilized to be a contestant on ”Jeopardy!” a number of occasions. (Getty Pictures)
The present affords three-day testing occasions twice a 12 months, and an applicant can take the take a look at on any of the three days.
Those that missed the deadline to register for the ”Jeopardy! Take a look at” can take the ”Anytime Take a look at” out there on the present’s web site, anytime.
An applicant can take the ”Anytime Take a look at” and the ”Jeopardy! Take a look at” as ”a further probability to qualify to be on” the present, however can solely take every one as soon as each 12 months.
”Jeopardy!” candidates need to take a 50-question quiz on-line. (©2024 Jeopardy Productions, Inc.)
Among the questions on the Anytime Take a look at embody, ”Queen Elizabeth II has owned greater than 30 canine of this low-slung breed,” and ”On this Checkhov play, Mme. Ranevsky is the proprietor of the title space of land.”
Different questions included, ”This purplish lymphatic organ is a serious filtering aspect for the blood,” and ”These African individuals who fought a struggle with Britain in 1879 are one of many principal inhabitants teams in South Africa.”
Candidates have 15 seconds to kind in every reply.
”Jeopardy!” candidates have 15 seconds to kind of their solutions to every query. (©2024 Jeopardy Productions, Inc.)
If contestants move the take a look at, they could obtain an electronic mail inside 12 months of submission letting them know if they have been chosen to maneuver on to the audition spherical.
The primary a part of the audition entails ”a 50-question ‘in-person’ on-line take a look at,” and in case you move, you progress on to the subsequent spherical.
The method of getting on ”Jeopardy!” has many steps. (Christopher Willard/ABC through Getty Pictures)
”Within the audition, contestant coordinators will lead the group by a short game-playing tutorial,” the web site states. ”After the tutorial, everybody will take turns enjoying a mock model of the sport in teams of three. On the finish of the mock sport, every applicant will probably be requested to inform slightly bit about themselves: likes, dislikes, profession, household, hobbies, and so forth. The audition will final roughly one hour.”
Doing nicely on the audition would not assure a spot on the present however means ”you can be positioned in a pool of potential contestants for 18 months after your audition date.”
If chosen, a ”contestant coordinator will contact you with full particulars,” normally a month earlier than your scheduled taping.
After passing the primary quiz, some candidates are chosen to take a second take a look at earlier than auditioning. (©2024 Jeopardy Productions, Inc.)
Followers of the present are all the time fast to criticize contestants for any errors made whereas on the present, particularly relating to one thing they’re enthusiastic about. This was very true when contestants did not establish members of Led Zeppelin when a $400 clue confirmed an image of the band.
”I simply skilled one other hanging revelation about how previous I should be getting: My utter shock that not one of the contestants on at this time’s Jeopardy episode might establish Led Zeppelin from one in every of their publicity images,” a fan wrote on X, previously Twitter.
”Jeopardy!” followers have been irritated when not one of the contestants might establish Led Zeppelin. (Getty Pictures)
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Led Zeppelin was based in 1968 by Robert Plant, Jimmy Web page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham.