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00:00From Sony Pictures Studio, it's a marriages game!
00:08We'll go fortune!
00:16It's season 40 and it's an XL celebration.
00:21That's a guarantee of $40,000.
00:24And you have the chance to win a fabulous vacation.
00:26Double the chance to win a million dollars.
00:28Wow, that's XL.
00:30Ladies and gentlemen, here are the stars of our show.
00:34That's Ajak and Vanna White.
00:37Hi, good to see you.
00:39Thanks, everybody.
00:41Ain't you nice?
00:42Oh, I said Andy again.
00:43There you go.
00:44Thank you all.
00:45See you later.
00:47Hi, Dave.
00:49Nice of you to be here.
00:50Welcome back.
00:51It's another XL week around here.
00:52We've got the XL wedge on the wheel.
00:54Double the chances to win the million.
00:56Plus a chance for you at home to win a vacation and cash.
00:59We'll get to all that later.
01:00Right now, let's get to our first toss-up.
01:02Grab those devices.
01:03Here we go.
01:04$1,000 at stake.
01:05Landmark.
01:12And it's Jenea.
01:14The Grand Canyon.
01:16That is correct.
01:20Jenea Coates just won $1,000.
01:23She acts.
01:24She models.
01:25She does voiceovers.
01:26She sings.
01:27She dances.
01:28What don't you do, Jenea?
01:29I can't think of anything.
01:31I don't know.
01:33You're also interesting because you're good at apparently trivia is your thing.
01:38Random information is my thing.
01:40I'm a little that way, too.
01:41And I worry because I feel like it's taking up brain space when I could be like learning something useful.
01:45Exactly.
01:47Very strange.
01:48We'd be a good team.
01:49Because most of my knowledge is trivial.
01:51So anyway, nice to have you here.
01:54Let's say hello to Emily Eisen is here from West Hollywood, California.
01:57Hi, Emily.
01:58You're not the first member of your family to wave at me because your dad was on the show, right?
02:02Yes.
02:03My dad was on Wheel of Fortune in 1988.
02:06Before you were born.
02:07Yes.
02:08I was born in 97.
02:09How did he do?
02:10I hope to do better.
02:12Anyway, it's nice to have another member of the family here.
02:16Speaking of trivia and stuff, you're the crossword person, right?
02:19Yes.
02:20My brother actually showed me the New York Times crossword puzzle app and it's become kind of an addiction.
02:25I do it every day.
02:26Well, it's good to have you with us as well.
02:29Hi, Craig.
02:30How are you doing?
02:31I'm doing great.
02:32Craig Plant, Buffalo, Wyoming.
02:33And you're a rock collector, a rock hound.
02:35Rock hound.
02:36Yeah, I go to beautiful places with my wife and we spend all our time looking down at the ground.
02:39That's good.
02:40You got some.
02:41I'll bet you have a nice collection.
02:42Hundreds of pounds of rock.
02:44Why don't we do another toss up.
02:47This one is worth $2,000.
02:49And the category is, what are you doing?
03:00Greg.
03:01Breaking the ice.
03:03Yeah, you got it.
03:04Craig gets the $2,000.
03:08He'll be spinning momentarily.
03:09Let's check the puzzle.
03:10It's living things.
03:12There it is.
03:13Craig, go ahead.
03:14S.
03:15There are some S's.
03:16Two of them.
03:17$900.
03:18T.
03:19Four T's.
03:20$5,400.
03:21I'd like to buy a vowel.
03:22E.
03:23Yep.
03:24Four T's.
03:25$5,400.
03:26Craig gets the $2,000.
03:27He'll be spinning momentarily.
03:28Let's check the puzzle.
03:29It's living things.
03:30There it is.
03:31There are some S's.
03:32Two of them.
03:33S.
03:34There are some S's.
03:35Two of them.
03:36S.
03:37There are some S's.
03:38Two of them.
03:39S.
03:40There are some S's.
03:41Two of them.
03:42S.
03:43There are some S's.
03:44Two of them.
03:45S.
03:46There are some S's.
03:47Two of them.
03:48Yep.
03:49Four E's.
03:50Vanna will be exhausted by the time this is over.
03:51I'd like to buy another vowel.
03:52Okay, go ahead.
03:53A.
03:54Yes.
03:55A's.
03:56Coming up.
03:57$650.
03:58R.
03:59Mm-hmm.
04:00Four R's.
04:01I'd like to buy another vowel.
04:02An I?
04:03Mm-hmm four R's
04:09Like to buy another valve and I you didn't sound confident, but there are three of them
04:22600 C. Yeah, two C's
04:25Oh
04:32Man let us all that spinning and finding the world. I know I'm sorry. Hey, it's your turn
04:43Now the bankrupt got you too, well, let's see what Emily can do here
04:48Oh
04:54Well, let's just start fresh correct, all right, here we go
05:02600 L
05:04Yes, they're a bunch of L's each one will get to $600. There's one two three
05:09whole column of L's more coming
05:12Wow, all right
05:13$3,600 by a U
05:16Mm-hmm for you
05:22Pat I'd love to solve. Okay, go ahead colorful caterpillars and beautiful butterflies. Yeah
05:32Well, you lost a fortune and I wanted back some of it anyway ended up with
05:37$3,350 and that means you're up to five thousand
05:40In the early going got lots more to play. Come on back. See what happens on the old wheel XL
05:46This is the season for our secret Santa holiday giveaway
05:50I could be your secret Santa everything I win you could win
05:54Wheel watchers could win everything the contestants win from big money to magical Disney vacations
05:59But for your chance to win you've got to have your spin spin ID
06:02That is go to wheel of fortune comm and sign up for the wheel watchers Club by November 20th. Santa's coming to town
06:10$10,000
06:13I
06:13Say two mystery wedges on the wheel one with the 10,000 the other with the bankrupt and speaking of two
06:18Two million dollar wedges out there, too
06:21So a lot going on here on the old wheel the clue for this a wheel of fortune crossword is you're pushing it
06:27Okay. Yeah, I know I chuckled when I saw it to keep that in mind and Janaya you'll start
06:32And
06:40Letter please T
06:42There is a T. Would you pick up that gift tag for us?
06:45So that's a thousand dollar gift certificate to Brooklyn and for bedding and linens you have a little money, too
06:57So what letter would you like s
06:59You may pick up the million-dollar wedge, there's one ass
07:05There you go, all right that goes right down there you got it and you have 500 bucks to spend if you want to do
07:10Any spending? I would like to buy a vowel. Yeah e
07:15for ease
07:18You
07:25700 in there's an N. Yep. She goes
07:31Okay, hey one a
07:41900 a D. Let's see that. I think there's one. Yeah
07:47I
08:00Would like to buy an O. Yep, three. Oh, she picked the right vowels because they are all gone
08:13550 our to our
08:18I
08:24Know that's disappointing, but at least we're gonna leave everything there. Maybe we'll get back to you Emily. It's your turn
08:34700 here. Yeah to P
08:37All right, what letter would you like V there is a V that's worth a thousand bucks
08:44Now you can turn that thousand that you're just good. I don't even have to explain. You're just gonna do it, right?
08:49Okay, I hope it's not a bankrupt. Hope it's at 10,000 and it is
08:55I'm sorry, you can just drop it down there if you would and Craig it's your turn
09:00I'm gonna go with a
09:02I'm sorry, you can just drop it down there if you would and Craig it's your turn
09:08I'll try and solve that say everything don't add anything. We'll see how this goes
09:13envelope door stroller
09:16Pace yeah pushed in the pace
09:23So you actually won nothing but
09:27But we have $1,000 minimum and that means you're now up to six thousand three hundred fifty dollars and we're up to commercial time
09:34We'll be back
09:52Welcome back food and drink is the category for this next round. There you go. Emily you get started. Come on
09:58Stop stop. I'm sorry. I don't know what to tell you here Craig. It's your turn
10:17550 T. There are three T's
10:20I
10:24Like to buy a vowel any I believe we can arrange that there are three E's
10:40Issues with this wheel here Janaya your turn
10:43There you go 700 H and let's see 1h. Yeah
10:51I'd like to buy a vowel. Yes a there are a is three of them
11:01And Oh, no, sorry, Emily
11:05700 S. There's no S Craig
11:15900 M. Yeah, there you go 1m back on track. I'd like to buy the I 1i and that's it for bowels
11:25600 G. Yes, there is a G harder than Holland rocks
11:37700 R 3 R's
11:43600 G
11:45700 R 3 R's
12:00550 L
12:03No, there's no L Janaya had I'd like to solve go ahead the perfect margarita. That's it. Yeah
12:09Yeah
12:13Well, you have just $200 but we're sending you to Riviera Maya, Mexico
12:25Escape to a relaxing oasis in Riviera Maya, Mexico at Bahia Principe Grand Tulum
12:31Enjoy exclusive amenities a wide variety of dining options and pristine beaches and here's an extra-large upgrade
12:39$5,000 cash this XL prize package
12:44$11,800
12:46Despite the wheel giving me all that trouble you have
12:50$13,000 in cash surprises
12:51Congratulations to you and somebody at home as a chance to win that great trip and five thousand dollars to Jim
12:57Here's tonight's XL prize puzzle enter it at wheel of fortune.com for your chance to win a vacation to Riviera Maya, Mexico
13:05Plus $5,000 cash in our XL vacay giveaway
13:11This wheel of fortune memory from
13:132019 is brought to you by Prevagen Jacob Gronsky from Saginaw, Michigan. Oh, I got plenty here to work with here
13:20He won a twerking contest in the Dominican Republic
13:27I feel like it needs some explaining. Oh, no, it's
13:31There was definitely some drinks involved there was an all-inclusive vacation and to be fair
13:37I did not know what the contest was, but I'm not a quitter and I want a massage
13:44So let's do our triple toss-up deal here if somebody gets all three of them
13:48They get $10,000 as it is 2,000 for each of these three puzzles person the category
14:02And it's Janelle party planner, yeah, it's the first pay off. Here's the second
14:21And it's Emily party crasher, there you go good to see some money under your name
14:27Is that relief that I just saw okay
14:40Emily party pooper. There you go
14:46There you go, I didn't even know we were allowed to say that but you have $4,000 congratulations on that
14:52Phrase is the category for this next round. There it is. Emily got that last toss-up. You control the wheel
14:57We'll ask you to give it a final spin for us. That sound means time to run a little
15:07$1,650 again, it's a phrase and Emily we start with you a letter, please T
15:14Two T's
15:18You're not gonna solve it now, but we'll give you three seconds
15:23Oh
15:26No, l-na-h-h
15:301h
15:37Emily are 1r
15:40S
15:51Two s's
16:01And see one in 3,300
16:11Emily see you have two C's
16:18Rise to the occasion. Yeah, you got it
16:28No, you almost won the whole thing but just still you end up a second place but an all-cash total of twelve thousand two hundred
16:34Not shabby at all
16:38Little family squabble going on here. I'll be back to chat with you in just a moment
16:42I'm gonna run over here to Craig and congratulate him on his six thousand three hundred fifty dollars despite your fights with the wheel
16:48Thank you very much. Thank you, Pat
16:51You won
16:53$15,000 you're going to the bonus round. You're gonna pick one of these categories thing phrased food and drink phrase
17:00Meantime, we'll have a trivia contest. We're in a commercial. See who does better. We'll report later
17:08We mentioned the singing and the dancing and the acting the boy, what are you concentrating on?
17:14Well, we wish you luck with that and you're having a nice show so far
17:17$15,000 who's here with you my intelligent and handsome brother Carl, you know, even from this distance I can see those traits in him
17:25Are you ready to spin the wheel? There's a hundred thousand dollars out there somewhere. Come on. Go ahead and spin it
17:42You'll come this way, please
17:45There's your mark and here comes your puzzle you chose phrase our STL
17:55That's
17:57All you're gonna get from us the rest is up to you know, we need three more consonants and one more vowel a C
18:06G
18:08P
18:09get a vowel a
18:13See what we get out of that not a whole lot. I'm afraid I wish I had better news for you
18:19I
18:20Say a lot of options there, but you know keep talking sometimes the right thing just spills out
18:25You have ten seconds a used letter board might help you out. Good luck. I
18:31Was I was playing I was
18:35I
18:45Bluffing yeah. Well, you need another letter or two to have a real shot at that
18:49We couldn't give you that 40 grand wish we could have but we can give her $15,000 and thanks and wish you lots of luck
18:55Thank you
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19:06We're talking about crossroad puzzles
19:08I like doing them as you know, and I have these books these compilations of New York Times
19:12I and I had the Sunday puzzles out yesterday and I'm doing the puzzle and I couldn't get one across and it and I was
19:18Doing the rest of the puzzle and I kept going back to it because I couldn't get that upper quadrant because I couldn't get one
19:22Across and I kept going back and going finally just before I went to bed
19:26I looked at it the put the clue was whites partner. I'm thinking black and white is it's drunken white. It was say Jack
19:35There you go, we'll see you next time
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