Beating The Book: Jeopardy James Holzhauer
Beating The Book with Gill Alexander
VSiN
4.8 • 536 Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2019
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Uh, |
| 0:01.0 | Uh, |
| 0:02.0 | Check it out, man. |
| 0:05.0 | Uh, |
| 0:06.0 | No down now. |
| 0:08.0 | Uh, |
| 0:09.0 | Uh, |
| 0:10.0 | Uh, |
| 0:11.0 | I love when people say, uh, |
| 0:12.0 | this next guest needs no introduction, |
| 0:14.0 | and then they proceed to introduce him. |
| 0:16.0 | I will do the same. |
| 0:17.0 | This next guest really does need no introduction, |
| 0:19.0 | but just for the sake of introduction, |
| 0:21.5 | he won 32 consecutive games on Jeopardy that were aired between April 4th and June 2nd. |
| 0:28.4 | He raked in more than $2.4 million. I'll be exact, $2,462,216 worth of prize money. That is an average of when you factor in game 33, which is the game he lost. When you put it all in the mix, he averaged $74,673 per episode. That average beats the previous single game high before he ever showed up, ladies and gentlemen. |
| 0:56.1 | Jeopardy James, James Holthauer. Good morning to you, sir. How you doing? |
| 0:59.8 | Hi, I hate to correct you. The previous game record was 77,000, |
| 1:03.0 | and there actually is a vocal community of fans online who were disappointed |
| 1:05.8 | that I didn't get a little bit more to beat that average throughout the whole run. |
| 1:10.7 | Wow. Just a little short of it. So, yes. So my intel here is incorrect then. So you just fell short of that. Pretty close, though. First of all, Jeopardy James. Do you like that name or do you sort of, does that make you feel uncomfortable? I made it the URL for my original fan page on Facebook, so I can't be too upset with that. |
| 1:28.6 | I mean, people like alliteration. There's nothing wrong with that. I don't, it's not like I feel people are trying to define my entire life by this. They're just, you know, it's kind of the celebrity persona I got, so. So, first of all, thank you for coming. We're going to get into your sports betting because you are a sports better. And I want to talk to you about that during this hour. |
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