Jeopardy, Parkinson's disease

Determination for $1,000: How Harvey Silikovitz didn’t let Parkinson’s disease end his ‘Jeopardy!’ dreams
New Jersey lawyer Harvey Silikovitz was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019 but was determined to fulfill his dream of going on ‘Jeopardy!’ After two decades of auditioning, he made it on and played a dominating game,
‘Jeopardy!’ contestant with Parkinson’s disease wins after missing two chances to compete over 24-year span: ‘A longtime dream’
Harvey Silikovitz, an attorney and “worldwide karaoke singer” who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019, broke returning contestant Laura Faddah‘s eight-game winning streak when he appeared on the Monday, March 10 episode.
‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant With Parkinson’s Disease Stuns Fans in Amazing Win
According to Jeopardy! Fan, Silikovitz had the seventh-best debut Coryat score of all time in regular play, which is the total dollar value of the clues a contestant got right, minus the total dollar value of the clues a contestant got wrong. The website also dubbed his performance as “one of the greatest of all time.”
‘Jeopardy!’ contestant who has Parkinson’s inspires fans with ‘longtime dream’ to be on the show
Harvey Silikovitz shared how a missed voicemail from a “Jeopardy!” producer in 2019 would delay his appearance on the show by more than five years.
“Jeopardy!” Winner with Parkinson's Disease Competes 24 Years After His First Audition: 'My Dream Was Realized'
"I would like to give hope and inspiration to the people who are living with chronic illnesses," said 'Jeopardy!' winner Harvey Silikovitz
BYU’s honor code got a shoutout on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’
Knowing about Brigham Young University and its honor code provided a slight edge. On Wednesday night, ESPN/NFL analyst Mina ...
‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Speaks Out After ‘Most Exciting Interview Story Ever’
Although there was a returning champion on Jeopardy!, fans think that the most exciting part of the episode was another ...
Laura Faddah's run on 'Jeopardy!' comes to an end after season-high 8-game win streak
On Monday's episode of "Jeopardy!", Memphian Laura Faddah finished in second behind Harvey Silikovitz, bringing an end to her ...
2 Berks graduates compete against each other on ‘Jeopardy!’ tonight
Two graduates of the former Holy Name High School in Reading will compete against each other during the episode airing Thursday night.
Stephen Fry teases 'life-changing' amounts won in new series of ITV Jeopardy!
As Jeopardy! returns to screens this month, host Stephen Fry has opened up about a 'life-changing' moment that viewers will ...
U.S. Influencer’s Aussie Visa in Jeopardy Over Viral Wombat Stunt
An American influencer could see her Australian adventure cut short after she posted a video of herself taking a baby wombat ...
Florida Condos in Jeopardy of Having Insurance Yanked Under Proposed Law if Buildings Don't Meet Requirements
Lopez's 99-page bill, known as HB 913, targets noncompliant condo associations by threatening them with insurance coverage ...
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TSU is in jeopardy of losing federal money, up to $14 million
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — With federal budget cuts swirling, Tennessee State University is at risk of losing $14 million. The funding comes from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. TSU has ...