WASHINGTON -- "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace outsmarted "Dr. Oz" host Mehmet Oz and "BBC World News America" host Katty Kay during Wednesday night's "Jeopardy!" Power Players match, taped last month at D.A.R. Constitution Hall.
Wallace, son of the late "60 Minutes" correspondent Mike Wallace, won $50,000 for his charity, Hope for the Warriors, an organization that tries to improve the quality of life for members of the military and their families affected by combat injuries or death in the line of duty.
During Tuesday's game, CNBC anchor David Faber bested basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and former White House press secretary Dana Perino. During Monday's game, another former White House press secretary, Robert Gibbs, beat CNN correspondent Lizzie O'Leary and MSNBC "Hardball" host Chris Matthews.
On Thursday, comedian Lewis Black, Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page and NBC's Chuck Todd will compete on the long-running quiz show hosted by Alex Trebek.
Who's showing their smarts on Jeopardy's "Power Players Week" episodes?
TV personality Anderson Cooper arrives at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter at Sunset Tower on February 26, 2012, in West Hollywood, California.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with NBA great and Cultural Ambassador Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Jauary 18, 2012 at the State Department.
Former White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs speaks during his final briefing to the press in the White House briefing room on February 11, 2011.
Dana Perino during the FOX News 'Hannity with Sean Hannity' 15th anniversary show at Olympic Centennial Park on October 6, 2011, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comedian Lewis Black presents honor to Agent Jim Gosnell at The Nashville Association Of Talent Directors (NATD) Honors Gala at The Hermitage Hotel on September 14, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee.
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman speaks during a Networking session at the Governors' Global Climate Summit in Los Angeles on October 2, 2009. The two day summit was hosted by Governor Schwarzenegger.
Chris Matthews speaks during The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Los Angeles Gala at the Ritz Carlton/JW Marriott on March 17, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
Event emcee Chuck Todd, NBC News Chief White House Correspondent and Political Director Contributing Editor to Meet the Press, on stage at 'A Night At The Park' to benefit the ziMS Foundation hosted by Ryan Zimmerman at Nationals Park on August 9, 2010 in Washington, DC.
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Posted: 05/16/2012 8:02 pm Updated: 05/16/2012 11:22 pm