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Host
Alex Trebek
Contestants
see below
Announcer
Johnny Gilbert
Broadcast
November 8~21, 2006
Packager
Sony Pictures Television

Contestants[]

Name Occupation/Shows Charity Results
Bebe Neuwirth Actress/Frasier and the Broadway Revival of Chicago Broadway Cares and Equity Fights AIDS
Brian Stokes Mitchell Actor/Broadway Musical Ragtime The Actors' Fund of America
Carson Kressley Fashion Naven/Queer Eye for the Straight Eye The Trevor Project
Christopher Meloni Emmy-Nominated Actor/Law and Order: Special Victims Unit Big Apple Circus Clown Care Program and the Montefiore Advocacy Center
Curt Schilling Pitcher/Boston Red Sox Curt's Pitch for ALS and the SHADE Foundation of America
Dana Delany Actress/Kidnapped Scleroderma Research Foundation
Doug Savant Actor/Desperate Housewives Desi Geestman Foundation
Drew Lachey Singer/Actor/Dancing with the Stars American Cancer Society
Harry Shearer Actor/Writer/Producer/The Simpsons and Le Show Tipitina's Foundation
Harry Smith Broadcast Journalist/The Early Show The Harlem School of the Arts
Hill Harper Actor/CSI:NY MANifest Your Destiny Foundation
Isaac Mizrahi Fashion Designer/Style Network ASPCA
James Denton Actor/Desperate Housewives Peyton Manning's PeyBack Foundation and Mothers Against Cancer benefiting the Texas Children's Cancer Center
Jane Kaczmarek Emmy-Nominated Actress/Help Me Help You Clothes Off Our Back Foundation
Joely Fisher Actress/'Til Death Dream Foundation
Kathryn Erbe Actress/Law and Order: Criminal Intent JusticeWorks Community and Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Margaret Spellings U.S. Secretary of Education ProLiteracy Worldwide
Mario Cantone Actor/Comedian/Sex and the City Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
Martin Short Multitalented Man/Fame Becomes Me DeBartolo Performing Arts Center at the University of Notre Dame
Michael McKean Actor/Writer/Director/This is Spinal Tap, A Mighty Wind, and The Pajama Game National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the International Myeloma Foundation
Miguel Ferrer Actor/Crossing Jordan Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation
Nancy Grace TV Legal Expert/Headline News/Court TV National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Neil Patrick Harris Actor/How I Met Your Mother Food on Foot
Paul Shaffer Composer/Musical Director/The Late Show with David Letterman The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Regis Philbin TV Host/Live with Regis and Kelly Cardinal Hayes High School
Sam Waterston Actor/Law and Order Refugees International and Oceana
Scott Turow Bestselling Novelist and Practicing Attorney Literacy Chicago and the Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
Soledad O'Brien Broadcast Journalist/CNN's American Morning Christ Church on Quaker Hill and Hearts of Gold
Steve Schirippa Actor/The Sopranos Poly Prep Country Day School September 11 Memorial Scholarship Fund
Susan Lucci Actress/All My Children Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York

Game Summary[]

Game Air Date Name Score Name Score Name Score Detail
1 November 8, 2006 Regis Philbin $12,600 Nancy Grace $4,600 Carson Kressley $12,599 #
2 November 9, 2006 Doug Savant $18,200 Jane Kaczmarek $5,600 Curt Schilling $0 #
3 November 10, 2006 Sam Waterston $12,000 Kathryn Erbe $4,000 Christopher Meloni $16,400 #[1]
4 November 13, 2006 James Denton $0 Bebe Neuwirth $18,000 Neil Patrick Harris $19,201 #
5 November 14, 2006 Soledad O'Brien $4,500 Isaac Mizrahi $0 Harry Shearer $29,600 #
6 November 15, 2006 Steve Schirripa $0 Miguel Ferrer $16,800 Harry Smith $6,000 #
7 November 16, 2006 Dana Delany $8,200 Brian Stokes Mitchell $0 Drew Lachey $0 #
8 November 17, 2006 Martin Short $98
(-$1,600)
Joely Fisher $5,000 Mario Cantone $13,200 #
9 November 20, 2006 Susan Lucci $600 Paul Shaffer $1,600 Scott Turow $14,400 #
10 November 21, 2006 Michael McKean $38,800 Margaret Spellings $11,100 Hill Harper $6,800 #

Trivia[]

  • This special was filmed at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
  • Unlike the previous games where the celebrities were played for 5 games, in this event, they played for ten games.
  • This was the record for the most celebrities in an event.

References[]

  1. Law & Order's signature "doink doink" sound used as "end-of-round" signal to end the Jeopardy! Round.

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