1 00:00:06,172 --> 00:00:08,174 [intriguing music plays] 2 00:00:10,301 --> 00:00:12,721 -[Howie] Imagine, if you will… -Uh, the answer is… 3 00:00:12,804 --> 00:00:14,264 …you're on a trivia show. 4 00:00:14,347 --> 00:00:16,141 I took, uh… 5 00:00:16,224 --> 00:00:19,769 And you don't know the answer to any of the questions. 6 00:00:19,853 --> 00:00:21,479 Sorry. [chuckles] 7 00:00:21,563 --> 00:00:23,565 -Um… -[Howie] Scary, right? 8 00:00:24,024 --> 00:00:25,108 Well, not on this show. 9 00:00:25,191 --> 00:00:27,527 'Cause in this game, you can answer questions wrong, 10 00:00:27,610 --> 00:00:30,321 and still win a million dollars. 11 00:00:30,405 --> 00:00:32,449 -I totally believed you on that. -Whoa! 12 00:00:32,532 --> 00:00:34,159 -That's all it takes! -[cheering] 13 00:00:34,242 --> 00:00:36,995 -Whoo! -[Howie] Most game shows test knowledge. 14 00:00:37,078 --> 00:00:38,121 No! 15 00:00:38,204 --> 00:00:40,498 But here, we test something entirely different. 16 00:00:40,582 --> 00:00:43,084 -I didn't buy any of that. -I was lying, bullshitting. 17 00:00:43,168 --> 00:00:44,794 [Howie] The art of deception. 18 00:00:44,878 --> 00:00:46,463 Sorry. I couldn't detect bullshit. 19 00:00:46,546 --> 00:00:48,381 Let's go! 20 00:00:48,465 --> 00:00:50,800 [Howie] Ordinary people from all across America… 21 00:00:50,884 --> 00:00:54,512 -I have three beautiful children. -…will attempt to smooth talk their way… 22 00:00:54,596 --> 00:00:56,347 The answer is Niagara Falls. 23 00:00:56,431 --> 00:00:58,349 -…to the grand prize. -I believe you. 24 00:00:59,017 --> 00:01:00,560 -Yes! -[woman] Oh my God. 25 00:01:00,643 --> 00:01:06,274 [Howie] And this season, a person will win the one million dollars 26 00:01:06,357 --> 00:01:08,151 just by bullshitting. 27 00:01:08,234 --> 00:01:09,110 Oh yeah! 28 00:01:09,194 --> 00:01:11,946 Am I lying? There's only one way to find out. 29 00:01:12,030 --> 00:01:12,989 I believed you. 30 00:01:13,073 --> 00:01:15,742 -[man laughs] -Welcome to Bullsh*t The Gameshow. 31 00:01:20,038 --> 00:01:21,831 [upbeat music plays] 32 00:01:21,915 --> 00:01:23,917 [man] All right. We're rolling. Quiet, please. 33 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:28,505 I'm Yousuf Khan. I'm 25 years old, and I'm from Palo Alto, California. 34 00:01:28,588 --> 00:01:32,092 My strategy going into the game is really explain my thought process, 35 00:01:32,175 --> 00:01:35,303 and try to be as logical as possible even if my answer is wrong. 36 00:01:35,804 --> 00:01:38,640 And if I have to bullshit, the challengers won't know what hit 'em. 37 00:01:38,723 --> 00:01:40,892 [crowd applauding] 38 00:01:41,476 --> 00:01:42,644 Hi, Yousuf. I'm Howie. 39 00:01:42,727 --> 00:01:44,854 -I'm Yousuf. How you doing? -I know who you are. 40 00:01:44,938 --> 00:01:47,232 I'm Yousuf, a PhD student at Stanford University. 41 00:01:47,315 --> 00:01:49,025 I was gonna say, "Tell me about you." 42 00:01:49,109 --> 00:01:51,194 But I love that you're so excited. I love that. 43 00:01:51,277 --> 00:01:54,405 I'm ready. I'm a scientist. You have to sell yourself all the time-- 44 00:01:54,489 --> 00:01:55,365 You're a scientist? 45 00:01:55,448 --> 00:01:59,160 I'm a PhD student at Stanford University with a specialization in biophysics. 46 00:01:59,244 --> 00:02:02,455 Prior to that, I lived in England. I did a Master's in Philosophy there. 47 00:02:02,539 --> 00:02:04,582 -Right. -Then a Bachelor's in General Biology. 48 00:02:04,666 --> 00:02:06,709 In high school, I did a bunch of trivia. 49 00:02:06,793 --> 00:02:08,878 -You know-- -I feel like I'm speed dating. 50 00:02:08,962 --> 00:02:10,922 [all laughing] 51 00:02:11,005 --> 00:02:13,133 -You understand this game, right? -Mm-hmm. 52 00:02:13,216 --> 00:02:16,803 You're telling me about the knowledge you've acquired through this education. 53 00:02:16,886 --> 00:02:19,472 -Very fortunate. -You don't need knowledge in this game. 54 00:02:19,556 --> 00:02:22,225 I'm about to ask you a series of trivia questions. 55 00:02:22,308 --> 00:02:23,810 If you know the correct answer, 56 00:02:23,893 --> 00:02:26,271 you'll win the money and move on to the next question, 57 00:02:26,354 --> 00:02:28,064 and get closer to a million dollars. 58 00:02:28,148 --> 00:02:31,067 But if you don't know the correct answer, 59 00:02:31,151 --> 00:02:35,530 all you have to do is convince one of these three challengers right here 60 00:02:35,613 --> 00:02:36,990 that you do know the answer. 61 00:02:37,073 --> 00:02:37,907 Got it. 62 00:02:37,991 --> 00:02:40,618 Before we start, let's meet your challengers. 63 00:02:40,702 --> 00:02:43,705 Alison, Tony, and Katie. 64 00:02:43,788 --> 00:02:45,832 You are playing a game of accuracy. 65 00:02:46,416 --> 00:02:50,253 If you think that Yousuf is bullshitting, you call bullshit. 66 00:02:50,336 --> 00:02:55,717 If you think that Yousuf actually knows the answer, then you say it is true. 67 00:02:56,301 --> 00:02:57,927 -Got it. -You ready to play? 68 00:02:58,011 --> 00:03:00,138 -Yes. -You are ten questions away 69 00:03:00,221 --> 00:03:02,682 from one million dollars. 70 00:03:02,765 --> 00:03:03,933 [crowd cheering] 71 00:03:04,017 --> 00:03:05,059 [Howie] Here we go. 72 00:03:06,853 --> 00:03:12,400 For $1,000, question number one is… 73 00:03:13,860 --> 00:03:17,655 [Howie reading question] 74 00:03:17,739 --> 00:03:21,910 [continues reading] 75 00:03:21,993 --> 00:03:27,290 "A, Wing and Tail. B, Click and Flash." 76 00:03:27,373 --> 00:03:32,587 "C, Stitch and Spin. Or D, Dot and Dash." 77 00:03:32,670 --> 00:03:34,672 [suspenseful music playing] 78 00:03:44,974 --> 00:03:45,808 [chimes] 79 00:03:46,476 --> 00:03:47,852 [Howie] Okay, he locked in. 80 00:03:49,270 --> 00:03:52,190 Yousuf alone is the only one that now knows 81 00:03:52,273 --> 00:03:54,567 whether his answer is right or wrong. 82 00:03:54,651 --> 00:03:57,695 Now is the time for you to tell us the answer. 83 00:03:57,779 --> 00:04:03,201 And, challengers, watch him closely. Look at those eyes. Look at that face. 84 00:04:06,287 --> 00:04:08,498 So, this is Thomas Edison. 85 00:04:09,457 --> 00:04:12,543 He was a scientist. You're a scientist. Answer the question. 86 00:04:12,627 --> 00:04:14,963 -Click and Flash was the answer. -[chimes] 87 00:04:15,046 --> 00:04:18,258 So, cameras were coming-- you know, coming around middle 1800s. 88 00:04:18,341 --> 00:04:21,719 But then what Edison did was that, the invention of the light bulb, 89 00:04:21,803 --> 00:04:25,974 and his further inventions helped increase the availability and the use of camera. 90 00:04:26,057 --> 00:04:28,851 So that's how I remembered the answer was Click and Flash. 91 00:04:28,935 --> 00:04:31,938 I'd have a bit of concern if he named one of his kids Dot and Dash. 92 00:04:32,563 --> 00:04:33,481 [Howie] Mm! 93 00:04:34,148 --> 00:04:35,608 So that is his answer. 94 00:04:36,693 --> 00:04:40,822 The question to you three is, does he know the answer? 95 00:04:42,323 --> 00:04:43,700 Or was he bullshitting? 96 00:04:43,783 --> 00:04:45,994 [tense music playing] 97 00:04:47,036 --> 00:04:48,121 [chimes] 98 00:04:49,205 --> 00:04:50,623 [chimes] 99 00:04:51,666 --> 00:04:52,667 [chimes] 100 00:04:53,543 --> 00:04:57,505 All right. Our challengers have locked in what they thought. 101 00:04:58,047 --> 00:05:02,135 The one of you that is the most accurate in calling bullshit and truth 102 00:05:02,218 --> 00:05:05,763 at the end of Yousuf's game is the next one into the hot seat 103 00:05:05,847 --> 00:05:08,182 going for one million dollars. 104 00:05:08,266 --> 00:05:11,978 Alison, you have a good sense of whether you're seeing the truth or a lie? 105 00:05:12,061 --> 00:05:14,772 Um, I'd like to think so. I have three kids. 106 00:05:14,856 --> 00:05:18,109 -Do you ever tell your kids, "Don't lie"? -Um, I do. 107 00:05:18,192 --> 00:05:19,152 Bad advice. 108 00:05:19,235 --> 00:05:21,904 It is apparently not the way to get on a game show. 109 00:05:21,988 --> 00:05:24,157 -[all chuckling] -[Howie] Okay. Now, 110 00:05:24,240 --> 00:05:26,909 do you think that his answer was correct? 111 00:05:27,618 --> 00:05:28,619 I really wanna say yes, 112 00:05:28,703 --> 00:05:31,664 but you were talking so much about, like, who Thomas Edison was. 113 00:05:31,748 --> 00:05:35,835 You were educating us, trying to show us you knew a lot about Thomas Edison. 114 00:05:35,918 --> 00:05:38,171 But I kind of saw the fear in your eyes. 115 00:05:38,254 --> 00:05:42,050 And I think that this was a guess for you. So I think you were bullshitting. 116 00:05:42,133 --> 00:05:45,136 -[crowd groans] -[Howie] Katie, what did you think? 117 00:05:45,219 --> 00:05:47,221 Um, number one, I don't trust people. 118 00:05:47,305 --> 00:05:49,390 So, baseline, that's where you're starting out. 119 00:05:49,474 --> 00:05:55,021 Number two, you said that other names up there were less aesthetically pleasing 120 00:05:55,104 --> 00:05:57,190 than Click and Flash, and I'm sorry. 121 00:05:57,273 --> 00:05:59,901 Click and Flash are aesthetically pleasing names? 122 00:05:59,984 --> 00:06:01,194 No, no, no, no, no. 123 00:06:02,737 --> 00:06:05,156 -I'd say bullshit. -[crowd groans] 124 00:06:05,239 --> 00:06:08,785 [Howie] Okay. So, two out of three think that you're bullshitting. 125 00:06:08,868 --> 00:06:11,829 Now, before we go to Tony, let's see if they were right. 126 00:06:12,455 --> 00:06:16,376 Was your answer correct? Or were you bullshitting? 127 00:06:16,459 --> 00:06:18,878 [suspenseful music playing] 128 00:06:22,298 --> 00:06:23,633 I was bullshitting. 129 00:06:27,512 --> 00:06:31,140 The correct answer was Dot and Dash. 130 00:06:31,224 --> 00:06:35,269 Okay. Both Katie and Alison accurately sniffed out your bullshit. 131 00:06:36,396 --> 00:06:41,025 To keep you in the game, we have to hear whether Tony believed your answer or not. 132 00:06:41,109 --> 00:06:43,820 All it takes is one yes 133 00:06:43,903 --> 00:06:45,279 -to stay in the game. -Oof. 134 00:06:45,363 --> 00:06:48,699 [Howie] If Tony picked up the idea that you were bullshitting, 135 00:06:49,367 --> 00:06:51,619 then you're going home with absolutely nothing. 136 00:06:53,162 --> 00:06:54,455 -Tony. -Mm-hmm? 137 00:06:55,498 --> 00:06:57,458 What did you think of Yousuf's answer? 138 00:06:58,084 --> 00:06:59,627 [clicks tongue, sighs] 139 00:06:59,710 --> 00:07:02,004 -Oh, Yousuf. -Oh no. 140 00:07:02,088 --> 00:07:03,923 -All right. I'll see y'all later. -Bye. 141 00:07:04,006 --> 00:07:05,842 -[all laughing] -Aw, man. 142 00:07:05,925 --> 00:07:10,388 Okay, so see what had happened was, right, he was so confident in his answer. 143 00:07:10,471 --> 00:07:14,016 You sounded so educated that I believed you. 144 00:07:14,100 --> 00:07:17,228 -Boom! $1,000. -[Alison and Yousuf] Whoo! 145 00:07:17,311 --> 00:07:18,896 No! 146 00:07:18,980 --> 00:07:21,274 I'm sorry, y'all. I couldn't detect the bullshit. 147 00:07:21,357 --> 00:07:22,692 -You couldn't detect it? -No. 148 00:07:22,775 --> 00:07:23,776 Reset your meter, man. 149 00:07:23,860 --> 00:07:27,947 Okay, but here's the key, he just won $1,000, 150 00:07:28,030 --> 00:07:30,408 and he has no idea what he's talking about. 151 00:07:30,491 --> 00:07:33,494 I'll get kicked out of Stanford after missing a science question. 152 00:07:33,578 --> 00:07:36,998 That's my question. I don't know, because this is a game of strategy. 153 00:07:37,081 --> 00:07:38,249 This is like poker. 154 00:07:38,332 --> 00:07:40,877 -Does he really go to Stanford? -Ho-ho! [laughs] 155 00:07:40,960 --> 00:07:43,588 Yousuf, $1,000 is on the board. 156 00:07:43,671 --> 00:07:46,257 -[crowd cheers] -You are nine questions away 157 00:07:46,340 --> 00:07:47,884 from one million dollars. 158 00:07:48,676 --> 00:07:50,678 I'm gonna offer you the first of two locks. 159 00:07:51,262 --> 00:07:56,184 If you use the lock here, the minimum you will leave this game with is $1,000. 160 00:07:56,267 --> 00:08:00,855 Or you want to risk that $1,000 and wait until it's a bigger amount. 161 00:08:02,064 --> 00:08:04,901 What do you wanna do? Do you wanna lock in or you'll play on? 162 00:08:04,984 --> 00:08:08,488 Well, honestly, I know my trivia. I'm really nervous. 163 00:08:08,571 --> 00:08:10,823 My hands are shaking. I gotta calm down and focus. 164 00:08:10,907 --> 00:08:13,534 So even though it's not the money I'd like to go home with, 165 00:08:13,618 --> 00:08:17,079 I'm just gonna lock in at 1,000, get into the game and get my trivia going. 166 00:08:17,163 --> 00:08:18,581 [Howie] Okay. So, congratulations. 167 00:08:18,664 --> 00:08:21,375 You can't go home with any less than $1,000. 168 00:08:21,459 --> 00:08:23,586 -You made $1,000, man. -[Howie] Here we go. 169 00:08:23,669 --> 00:08:27,465 For $10,000, the next question is… 170 00:08:28,591 --> 00:08:33,221 [reading question] 171 00:08:33,304 --> 00:08:36,140 [continues reading] 172 00:08:36,224 --> 00:08:41,145 "A, a college football game. B, a PGA tournament." 173 00:08:41,229 --> 00:08:44,774 "C, a NASCAR race. Or D, a horse race." 174 00:08:47,985 --> 00:08:51,072 Look at him. He's holding his hands. Are you shaking? 175 00:08:54,534 --> 00:08:55,660 [chimes] 176 00:08:55,743 --> 00:08:57,662 [suspenseful music plays] 177 00:09:02,375 --> 00:09:04,126 Go ahead. Tell them the answer. 178 00:09:04,210 --> 00:09:08,631 Yeah, so I know that this happens before the Orange Bowl, 179 00:09:08,714 --> 00:09:10,383 which I know is also in Florida. 180 00:09:10,466 --> 00:09:13,261 So that's why I was pretty sure it was the cocktail party. 181 00:09:14,720 --> 00:09:17,390 Okay. You heard his answer. 182 00:09:18,641 --> 00:09:21,644 You guys have to determine whether he knew the answer, 183 00:09:21,727 --> 00:09:24,021 or he was trying to bullshit you. 184 00:09:24,897 --> 00:09:25,982 [chimes] 185 00:09:27,733 --> 00:09:28,568 [chimes] 186 00:09:28,651 --> 00:09:29,485 [chimes] 187 00:09:29,569 --> 00:09:33,823 [Howie] Everybody is locked in. I'm gonna start with you, Alison. 188 00:09:34,323 --> 00:09:38,703 Okay. I know you're nervous after the last question. It was not your best start. 189 00:09:38,786 --> 00:09:41,914 However, I think you're still a little nervous. 190 00:09:43,708 --> 00:09:47,837 And I saw you looking up and looking to the left, trying to convince us 191 00:09:47,920 --> 00:09:53,009 you knew that it was the Orange Bowl, and I still think you're bullshitting, 192 00:09:53,092 --> 00:09:56,345 which is a bad position to be in twice in a row. I'm sorry to say it. 193 00:09:56,429 --> 00:09:57,763 -[Howie] Yousuf. -Yeah. 194 00:09:57,847 --> 00:10:00,224 [Howie] Alison once again doesn't believe you. 195 00:10:01,017 --> 00:10:04,186 She was right the first time. Tell her if she's accurate again. 196 00:10:05,229 --> 00:10:08,691 Well, Alison, unfortunately, I did know the answer. I was correct. 197 00:10:08,774 --> 00:10:12,320 -[crowd cheering] -[Howie] Boom! $10,000. 198 00:10:13,362 --> 00:10:15,823 Katie and Tony both believed you were telling the truth. 199 00:10:15,906 --> 00:10:19,243 And after two questions, Katie is in the lead. 200 00:10:19,327 --> 00:10:21,203 -I can smell it. -[crowd laughs] 201 00:10:21,287 --> 00:10:24,081 [Howie] Yousuf, you have $10,000. 202 00:10:24,665 --> 00:10:28,210 You can walk away right now with $10,000 and get out of here. 203 00:10:28,294 --> 00:10:30,463 But let me tell you another thing. 204 00:10:30,546 --> 00:10:33,424 You locked in at $1,000. 205 00:10:33,507 --> 00:10:36,260 -Mm. -I'll give you a second lock. 206 00:10:36,344 --> 00:10:40,431 -Mm. -But you can't use that second lock 207 00:10:40,514 --> 00:10:44,226 any less than three levels above your first lock. 208 00:10:44,310 --> 00:10:45,144 Got it. 209 00:10:45,227 --> 00:10:47,688 So the next time you can lock in is at $50,000, 210 00:10:47,772 --> 00:10:49,940 and that will be your last lock in the game. 211 00:10:50,024 --> 00:10:50,900 -Ooh. -[Yousuf] Got it. 212 00:10:50,983 --> 00:10:55,863 Do you wanna walk away with $10,000? Or do you wanna go for $25,000? 213 00:10:56,405 --> 00:10:58,491 You know, Howie, first question was a mulligan. 214 00:10:58,574 --> 00:11:01,744 Little nervous. I'm getting into it. I'm ready to keep going. 215 00:11:01,827 --> 00:11:03,079 -Let's go. -[Howie] Okay. 216 00:11:03,162 --> 00:11:05,247 -[Katie] Yeah, boy, here we go. -Here we go. 217 00:11:05,331 --> 00:11:08,584 Here we go. For $25,000, here's your next question. 218 00:11:09,752 --> 00:11:14,507 [reading question] 219 00:11:14,590 --> 00:11:17,927 [continues reading] 220 00:11:18,719 --> 00:11:22,264 "A, nitrogen. B, argon." 221 00:11:22,348 --> 00:11:26,185 "C, fluorine. Or D, carbon monoxide." 222 00:11:28,187 --> 00:11:30,189 You still can't do that one-handed, can you? 223 00:11:30,272 --> 00:11:31,941 [crowd and Katie chuckles] 224 00:11:32,566 --> 00:11:35,236 -[Howie] I'm trying to calm you down. -[chimes] 225 00:11:35,319 --> 00:11:36,320 [chuckles] 226 00:11:36,404 --> 00:11:38,406 Okay. Tell them the answer. 227 00:11:38,906 --> 00:11:41,409 Well, this one was pretty easy to figure out because, 228 00:11:41,492 --> 00:11:43,411 I mean, A, I knew immediately it was argon. 229 00:11:43,494 --> 00:11:46,080 But secondly, it's in the answer. Inert. 230 00:11:46,163 --> 00:11:49,291 Argon is the only noble gas up there. Very simple. 231 00:11:49,375 --> 00:11:51,210 [suspenseful music playing] 232 00:11:51,293 --> 00:11:52,503 [chiming] 233 00:11:53,170 --> 00:11:54,213 [chimes] 234 00:11:54,964 --> 00:11:56,132 [Howie] All right. 235 00:11:56,882 --> 00:11:58,509 -Tony. -Hey. 236 00:11:58,592 --> 00:12:00,261 What do you think about his answer? 237 00:12:00,344 --> 00:12:04,682 Listen, I have been with you throughout this, but… 238 00:12:06,308 --> 00:12:08,436 you are bullshitting, and this is how I know. 239 00:12:08,519 --> 00:12:11,230 Because you stepped up to the podium and was like… 240 00:12:11,313 --> 00:12:14,024 [exhales] And your eyes went that way, it went over there. 241 00:12:14,108 --> 00:12:16,569 You were like, trying to tell yourself the story. 242 00:12:16,652 --> 00:12:19,822 So, you're completely bullshitting us right now. 243 00:12:19,905 --> 00:12:23,534 This little Professor X look and the turtleneck is not working this time. 244 00:12:23,617 --> 00:12:24,702 Wow. 245 00:12:24,785 --> 00:12:26,620 I did quiz bowl in high school. 246 00:12:26,704 --> 00:12:30,666 Science, history, geography. You have to know this. This is like-- 247 00:12:30,750 --> 00:12:32,752 But that'd be a strategy I'd say to a player. 248 00:12:32,835 --> 00:12:36,422 It'd be a strategy to give me bullshit when I ask you what you do for a living. 249 00:12:36,505 --> 00:12:38,466 How do I know you're really a science major? 250 00:12:38,549 --> 00:12:41,260 -Keep asking me questions. -Okay, so tell him if he's right. 251 00:12:41,927 --> 00:12:45,097 Tony, I'm so sorry. You're completely wrong. 252 00:12:45,181 --> 00:12:48,058 -My answer was correct. It's science. -Well, good for you. 253 00:12:48,142 --> 00:12:51,228 [Howie chuckles] "Good for you." That's what he said. 254 00:12:51,312 --> 00:12:52,646 It is good for him, 255 00:12:52,730 --> 00:12:54,732 because with the correct answer, he moves up, 256 00:12:54,815 --> 00:12:59,361 and now you just got yourself $25,000. 257 00:12:59,445 --> 00:13:00,404 [crowd cheers, applauds] 258 00:13:00,488 --> 00:13:03,699 [Howie] Alison and Katie, you two were accurate again. 259 00:13:03,783 --> 00:13:07,495 Okay, Yousuf. You can go home now with $25,000. 260 00:13:07,578 --> 00:13:11,791 You can also go to the next question. The next question is worth $50,000. 261 00:13:11,874 --> 00:13:14,794 And if you're up to $50,000, you're allowed to lock in. 262 00:13:15,419 --> 00:13:18,047 What do you wanna do? Take the 25 and go home or go for 50? 263 00:13:18,130 --> 00:13:19,840 I would like to go for 50. 264 00:13:19,924 --> 00:13:22,176 -Yes. -[Howie] He would like to go for 50. 265 00:13:23,636 --> 00:13:28,349 All right. Here we go for $50,000. Here is the next question. 266 00:13:29,391 --> 00:13:33,813 [reading question] 267 00:13:33,896 --> 00:13:39,360 [continues reading] 268 00:13:39,443 --> 00:13:45,658 "A, $400,000. B, a baby Komodo dragon." 269 00:13:45,741 --> 00:13:52,456 "C, three pounds of marijuana. Or D, two wheels of rare cheese." 270 00:13:53,916 --> 00:13:56,168 [suspenseful music playing] 271 00:14:01,090 --> 00:14:02,341 [chimes] 272 00:14:03,175 --> 00:14:05,970 Okay. So you tell them the answer. 273 00:14:06,053 --> 00:14:08,013 I remember this one. It was Komodo dragon. 274 00:14:08,097 --> 00:14:09,098 [chimes] 275 00:14:09,181 --> 00:14:12,142 So this one I remembered because he was coming back from Tokyo, 276 00:14:12,226 --> 00:14:15,855 and the Komodo dragon he brought was technically an invasive species 277 00:14:15,938 --> 00:14:18,023 and populated a large part of the East Coast 278 00:14:18,107 --> 00:14:20,067 when Nixon came back to Washington, D.C. 279 00:14:20,150 --> 00:14:21,318 [chimes] 280 00:14:22,528 --> 00:14:24,488 Wow. You got a smile on your face. 281 00:14:24,572 --> 00:14:28,117 Hoo! I just needed a second just to take a breath. I'm feeling good now. 282 00:14:28,200 --> 00:14:29,326 Confidence is coming back. 283 00:14:29,410 --> 00:14:31,120 -It really is. -[Yousuf] It's coming back. 284 00:14:31,203 --> 00:14:32,121 [Howie] All right. 285 00:14:32,746 --> 00:14:33,581 Katie. 286 00:14:33,664 --> 00:14:34,790 -Yes. -What do you think? 287 00:14:34,874 --> 00:14:38,127 So, I think I've gotten a read on your tells. 288 00:14:38,210 --> 00:14:39,378 Oh? 289 00:14:39,461 --> 00:14:42,423 When you really know an answer, you shake your head yes and no 290 00:14:42,506 --> 00:14:45,050 -with each of the responses. -[Yousuf] Mm. 291 00:14:45,134 --> 00:14:47,928 When you accidentally guess the correct answer, 292 00:14:48,012 --> 00:14:51,599 you're very vague because you don't quite know how to reason it out. 293 00:14:51,682 --> 00:14:56,020 And when you're wrong about the answer, you go way in depth saying like, 294 00:14:56,103 --> 00:14:57,771 "Oh, it's a story I remember." 295 00:14:57,855 --> 00:15:01,233 This time, you were bullshitting. 296 00:15:01,317 --> 00:15:04,194 -[crowd exclaims] -And so, I selected bullshit. 297 00:15:05,154 --> 00:15:08,782 Maybe he has a strategy and changes it question to question. Tony. 298 00:15:08,866 --> 00:15:10,618 -Yes. -What'd you think of his answer? 299 00:15:10,701 --> 00:15:14,121 -Okay. Lord Jesus, please help us. -Just call me Howie. 300 00:15:14,204 --> 00:15:15,372 [all laugh] 301 00:15:15,456 --> 00:15:18,125 Howie, I'm sure you've been called God or Jesus before. 302 00:15:18,626 --> 00:15:24,256 So, as you were looking at the choices, I could sense that you weren't quite sure. 303 00:15:24,340 --> 00:15:27,301 And then when you were giving that wrong answer, 304 00:15:27,384 --> 00:15:30,137 you then was just like, "Oh, everyone should know this." 305 00:15:30,220 --> 00:15:34,516 And you kept smiling as if you were trying to convince yourself 306 00:15:34,600 --> 00:15:36,685 that you were telling us the truth. 307 00:15:36,769 --> 00:15:38,646 So I said that you were bullshitting. 308 00:15:38,729 --> 00:15:39,855 [scoffs] 309 00:15:39,939 --> 00:15:42,441 Uh-uh. Don't you… [imitates scoff] …at me. You bullshitting. 310 00:15:43,776 --> 00:15:47,363 Okay. Here we are. Katie called bullshit. Tony called bullshit. 311 00:15:47,446 --> 00:15:48,697 What was it, Yousuf? 312 00:15:50,532 --> 00:15:51,492 I was bullshitting. 313 00:15:51,575 --> 00:15:52,451 [crowd exclaims] 314 00:15:52,534 --> 00:15:53,577 [Howie] Whoa. 315 00:15:54,078 --> 00:15:55,454 Whoa. All right. 316 00:15:55,537 --> 00:15:58,207 The actual answer was three pounds of marijuana. 317 00:15:59,291 --> 00:16:00,292 Two bullshits. 318 00:16:00,376 --> 00:16:03,963 If Alison called bullshit, you are going home now. 319 00:16:04,046 --> 00:16:08,634 And you locked in at $1,000, so you would go home with $1,000. 320 00:16:08,717 --> 00:16:13,347 But if Alison believed you, you got a shot at $50,000. 321 00:16:14,098 --> 00:16:16,225 Alison, what do you think? 322 00:16:17,101 --> 00:16:21,230 So I saw this question, and I saw you looking at the question. 323 00:16:21,313 --> 00:16:24,483 And I immediately started thinking, "He doesn't know the answer." 324 00:16:25,734 --> 00:16:27,528 Then you started talking about it like, 325 00:16:27,611 --> 00:16:31,573 "Yeah, he was coming back from Japan, and he brought this Komodo dragon." 326 00:16:31,657 --> 00:16:32,908 I waffled. 327 00:16:36,704 --> 00:16:40,082 But I waffled in your direction. So I said you were telling the truth. 328 00:16:41,500 --> 00:16:46,463 -Let's go! Whoo! -[Howie] Yes! There you go. $50,000. 329 00:16:46,547 --> 00:16:49,091 [crowd cheering, applauding] 330 00:16:49,174 --> 00:16:52,845 You are at $50,000. As I told you, three levels up, 331 00:16:52,928 --> 00:16:55,014 you got your second lock in, obviously. 332 00:16:55,097 --> 00:16:57,099 I am locking in, Howie. 333 00:16:57,182 --> 00:16:58,892 -Put the money in the bank! -$50,000. 334 00:16:58,976 --> 00:17:01,395 You can't leave with any less than $50,000. 335 00:17:01,478 --> 00:17:02,980 -Boom. -Let's go! 336 00:17:03,063 --> 00:17:07,109 You're going home with big money. Here we go. $75,000. 337 00:17:07,192 --> 00:17:09,278 And the next question is… 338 00:17:10,696 --> 00:17:17,119 [reading question] 339 00:17:17,202 --> 00:17:22,207 "A, picked blueberries. B, assisted a butcher." 340 00:17:22,291 --> 00:17:26,462 "C, taste tested chocolate. Or D, set rabbit traps." 341 00:17:33,135 --> 00:17:33,969 [chimes] 342 00:17:35,387 --> 00:17:37,973 -It's a lot of facial expressions. -I'm sorry. I… 343 00:17:38,057 --> 00:17:40,225 Okay. Next question, I… No reaction. I promise. 344 00:17:40,309 --> 00:17:41,518 [Howie] Answer your question. 345 00:17:41,602 --> 00:17:44,438 Uh, Roald Dahl, I mean, he wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. 346 00:17:44,521 --> 00:17:47,107 Quiz bowl knowledge. You got to memorize books, books, 347 00:17:47,191 --> 00:17:50,069 authors, titles, authors, plots, authors, characters, authors. 348 00:17:50,152 --> 00:17:51,653 Taste tested chocolate. Come on. 349 00:17:52,905 --> 00:17:55,574 -I see what we're doing, you're doing. -[Howie] See what he's doing? 350 00:17:55,657 --> 00:17:56,992 I'm-- I'm getting into my zone. 351 00:17:57,076 --> 00:18:00,037 Listen, you can get into yourself, but stay humble. 352 00:18:01,038 --> 00:18:04,041 -See what money does to you? -Yousuf, tell Tony why you're smiling. 353 00:18:04,124 --> 00:18:06,668 -It's taste tested chocolate. -It is chocolate. 354 00:18:06,752 --> 00:18:11,381 So it's right, and you get $75,000. So, Yousuf… 355 00:18:11,465 --> 00:18:12,299 [chimes] 356 00:18:12,382 --> 00:18:13,801 [crowd applauding] 357 00:18:13,884 --> 00:18:15,594 And on the challenger side, 358 00:18:15,677 --> 00:18:18,138 all three of you believed Yousuf was telling the truth. 359 00:18:19,348 --> 00:18:23,018 Remember, the most accurate one of you, if he should get knocked out 360 00:18:23,102 --> 00:18:26,146 or if he finishes and goes all the way to one million dollars, 361 00:18:26,230 --> 00:18:28,148 is the one that's gonna be in the hot seat. 362 00:18:28,232 --> 00:18:32,528 All right. Look at this, Yousuf. You have $75,000. 363 00:18:32,611 --> 00:18:36,615 -[crowd cheers] -You are halfway to one million dollars. 364 00:18:36,698 --> 00:18:37,533 Cool. 365 00:18:37,616 --> 00:18:39,743 You can walk out. There are no more locks now. 366 00:18:39,827 --> 00:18:44,123 You can walk out of here right now with $75,000. 367 00:18:44,206 --> 00:18:47,334 You can say, "Goodbye, Howie," and you could walk out and go home. 368 00:18:47,417 --> 00:18:48,377 That's a guarantee. 369 00:18:48,460 --> 00:18:52,840 If you decide to go on, the next question is worth $100,000. 370 00:18:52,923 --> 00:18:53,841 Mm. 371 00:18:53,924 --> 00:18:57,678 If you don't know the answer, you bullshit and you're called on your bullshit, 372 00:18:57,761 --> 00:19:00,681 the most you can walk out of here with is $50,000. 373 00:19:00,764 --> 00:19:03,684 What do you wanna do? You wanna take the 75 and go or go for 100? 374 00:19:03,767 --> 00:19:06,687 -I'm gonna keep playing. I'm feeling good. -[crowd cheering] 375 00:19:06,770 --> 00:19:08,522 [Howie] Here is your next question. 376 00:19:09,690 --> 00:19:16,655 [reading question] 377 00:19:16,738 --> 00:19:18,740 [continues reading] 378 00:19:18,824 --> 00:19:25,372 "A, the Hoover Dam. B, Space Needle. C, Gateway Arch. D, Golden Gate Bridge." 379 00:19:26,290 --> 00:19:28,458 [suspenseful music playing] 380 00:19:28,542 --> 00:19:31,503 He says he's in the zone, but he's still holding onto that finger. 381 00:19:39,094 --> 00:19:41,013 Yousuf, tell us your answer. 382 00:19:41,096 --> 00:19:45,184 Uh, well, there's two reasons I know this. One, I went to the Hoover Dam with my dad. 383 00:19:45,267 --> 00:19:48,770 The tour guide talked about us being quiet so we could hear the humming noise. 384 00:19:48,854 --> 00:19:51,231 Secondly, based on the structure of the Space Needle, 385 00:19:51,315 --> 00:19:53,025 Gateway Arch, and Golden Gate Bridge, 386 00:19:53,108 --> 00:19:56,403 none of them is able to reverberate enough sound to give a humming sound. 387 00:19:56,486 --> 00:19:59,156 The Space Needle, too tall, too thin. Gateway, too thin. 388 00:19:59,239 --> 00:20:01,575 I've been to Golden Gate Bridge. I'll tell you what. 389 00:20:01,658 --> 00:20:04,536 You don't hear eerie humming sound. You're hearing cars. 390 00:20:05,370 --> 00:20:07,915 All right. Let's start with Katie. 391 00:20:07,998 --> 00:20:11,251 She's been 100% accurate reading you throughout this game. 392 00:20:12,794 --> 00:20:13,629 Katie. 393 00:20:14,796 --> 00:20:18,217 So, I too have been to the Hoover Dam. 394 00:20:18,300 --> 00:20:23,013 And you're right, they did say to keep quiet and listen to the hum. 395 00:20:23,096 --> 00:20:26,058 But to me, it was the most soothing hum ever. 396 00:20:26,141 --> 00:20:27,017 Great for a song. 397 00:20:27,100 --> 00:20:31,939 I see up there "eerie," and I go, "Eerie humming, soothing humming." 398 00:20:32,022 --> 00:20:35,275 And I decided, you know what? Once again, you overexplained. 399 00:20:35,359 --> 00:20:37,861 So I went with my gut, and I said you were bullshitting. 400 00:20:37,945 --> 00:20:38,904 [crowd groans] 401 00:20:38,987 --> 00:20:41,198 -[Howie] Tony, what did you think? -[Tony] Um, 402 00:20:41,281 --> 00:20:44,993 I definitely call bullshit and here's why. Because when he's real confident, 403 00:20:45,077 --> 00:20:48,080 he's, like, two-handed and all… [smacks lips] Mm-hmm, um… 404 00:20:48,163 --> 00:20:51,124 Doing all this stuff or whatever. And this time he didn't do that. 405 00:20:51,208 --> 00:20:54,544 He was on the struggle bus trying to figure out how to convince us. 406 00:20:54,628 --> 00:20:57,214 -[Howie] The struggle bus? -Yeah. Um, so, 407 00:20:57,297 --> 00:20:59,216 uh, clearly you were bullshitting. 408 00:20:59,299 --> 00:21:01,551 [Howie] Okay. Well, I'm gonna ask you, Yousuf. 409 00:21:02,052 --> 00:21:06,390 Did you know the answer? Or were you bullshitting? Go ahead. 410 00:21:06,473 --> 00:21:08,642 [suspenseful music playing] 411 00:21:09,893 --> 00:21:11,395 -I was bullshitting. -[Tony] Of course. 412 00:21:11,478 --> 00:21:16,066 Okay. The correct answer is the Golden Gate Bridge. 413 00:21:16,149 --> 00:21:20,070 That's hilarious 'cause I live in SF, and nobody's ever talked about this once. 414 00:21:20,737 --> 00:21:22,906 So, if Alison thought you were bullshitting, 415 00:21:23,615 --> 00:21:26,910 -you are going home with $50,000. -[tense music playing] 416 00:21:26,994 --> 00:21:29,162 But if she believed you, 417 00:21:29,246 --> 00:21:33,125 you have $100,000. Alison? 418 00:21:38,255 --> 00:21:42,634 So earlier in the game, we got two bullshits and it came down to me. 419 00:21:42,718 --> 00:21:46,096 I looked you in the eye, and I waffled, and I ended up believing you. 420 00:21:46,179 --> 00:21:49,099 And this time, I have to say I didn't waffle at all. 421 00:21:50,767 --> 00:21:52,185 I called bullshit right away. 422 00:21:52,269 --> 00:21:55,480 [Howie] Three bullshits. You get eliminated from the game. 423 00:21:56,148 --> 00:21:59,651 -I'm out. -First, let me just say, thanks so much. 424 00:22:00,193 --> 00:22:02,571 No, really, we make fun and it's fun here. 425 00:22:02,654 --> 00:22:06,158 -It's a fun game. -[Howie] It is a fun game. And $50,000. 426 00:22:06,241 --> 00:22:08,327 -Whoo! -[Howie] $50,000! 427 00:22:08,410 --> 00:22:11,455 -And he got half the questions wrong. -[crowd cheering, applauding] 428 00:22:11,538 --> 00:22:12,372 Wow. 429 00:22:12,956 --> 00:22:13,957 [Katie] Whoo! 430 00:22:16,209 --> 00:22:18,795 [Howie] Storytellers come from all walks of life. 431 00:22:19,755 --> 00:22:22,049 -I'm in the cannabis industry. -I'm a rocket scientist. 432 00:22:22,132 --> 00:22:24,843 -I'm a voice-over artist. -A morning show radio producer. 433 00:22:24,926 --> 00:22:26,011 A fraud investigator. 434 00:22:26,094 --> 00:22:27,054 I grew up in a cult. 435 00:22:27,137 --> 00:22:30,682 [Howie] So who will climb that ladder to one million dollars? 436 00:22:30,766 --> 00:22:31,892 Boom! 437 00:22:34,102 --> 00:22:36,355 Our next person making their way 438 00:22:36,438 --> 00:22:42,569 to the hot seat for one million dollars, with 100% accuracy, is Katie. 439 00:22:42,652 --> 00:22:43,570 [crowd cheers] 440 00:22:43,653 --> 00:22:44,988 -Oh! -[Alison] Wow! 441 00:22:48,075 --> 00:22:51,828 My heart's in my throat. My stomach is somewhere around my small intestine. 442 00:22:51,912 --> 00:22:53,121 Um… 443 00:22:53,205 --> 00:22:54,039 Ah! 444 00:22:54,122 --> 00:22:56,166 Right here into the hot seat, 445 00:22:56,249 --> 00:22:58,502 -which has no seat. -[Tony chuckles] 446 00:22:58,585 --> 00:23:01,296 [Katie] My strategy going into this is to be 447 00:23:01,380 --> 00:23:03,632 over-the-top, more sweet, endearing. 448 00:23:03,715 --> 00:23:04,800 Are you nervous? 449 00:23:04,883 --> 00:23:06,385 You know, yeah. 450 00:23:07,511 --> 00:23:10,222 I work in politics. I'm around BS all the time. 451 00:23:10,305 --> 00:23:14,059 So I've learned from the best, and I think that that will help me here. 452 00:23:17,187 --> 00:23:18,897 Let's say hello to Katie. 453 00:23:18,980 --> 00:23:20,315 -Hello, Katie. -Hello. 454 00:23:20,399 --> 00:23:22,067 -How are ya? -Okay. 455 00:23:22,150 --> 00:23:23,360 Tell me about yourself. 456 00:23:23,443 --> 00:23:25,779 Um, well, I live in New York. 457 00:23:25,862 --> 00:23:27,406 -Um, I-- -Okay. 458 00:23:27,489 --> 00:23:31,952 I love New York. Somebody write that down. That'd be a good bumper sticker, right? 459 00:23:32,035 --> 00:23:32,953 I love New York. 460 00:23:33,036 --> 00:23:34,287 With a heart, maybe? 461 00:23:34,371 --> 00:23:36,206 -Very original. -Thank you. 462 00:23:36,289 --> 00:23:38,917 Yeah, I bounced around a lot in careers in my life. 463 00:23:39,000 --> 00:23:42,003 But now, I work in communications. I run my own firm, actually. 464 00:23:42,087 --> 00:23:45,841 We help out tech companies, non-profits, anything in between. 465 00:23:46,425 --> 00:23:47,342 That's what we do. 466 00:23:47,426 --> 00:23:49,261 Do you find yourself lying much? 467 00:23:49,344 --> 00:23:53,807 Um, you know, I believe that the best communications come from honesty. 468 00:23:53,890 --> 00:23:55,392 -Uh-- -Oh, not here. 469 00:23:55,475 --> 00:23:56,393 [laughs] 470 00:23:56,476 --> 00:23:59,146 I'm a Catholic girl. Gone to Catholic school my whole life. 471 00:23:59,229 --> 00:24:00,397 -Amen. -[Howie] Wow. 472 00:24:00,480 --> 00:24:03,525 I know someone up there might be a little mad if I lie too much. 473 00:24:03,608 --> 00:24:04,443 -[Howie] Right. -So… 474 00:24:04,526 --> 00:24:07,279 -Try to stay on the straight and narrow. -[Tony laughs] 475 00:24:07,362 --> 00:24:10,657 All right. These are your challengers. 476 00:24:10,740 --> 00:24:15,245 We have Alison. We have Tony. And we have a new contender, Ellyn. 477 00:24:15,996 --> 00:24:17,539 Ellyn, tell me about yourself. 478 00:24:17,622 --> 00:24:19,207 I am from New Jersey, 479 00:24:19,291 --> 00:24:21,126 and I am a podcaster. 480 00:24:21,209 --> 00:24:23,128 What is your podcast about? 481 00:24:23,211 --> 00:24:24,337 It's true crime. 482 00:24:24,421 --> 00:24:26,298 -Oh, true crime, that's big. -[Ellyn] Yeah. 483 00:24:26,381 --> 00:24:29,718 -I'm onto you, Katie. -All right. So that is your money ladder. 484 00:24:31,470 --> 00:24:35,807 Each answer, as long as somebody believes you or it's correct, 485 00:24:35,891 --> 00:24:39,394 will move you up that ladder closer to the one million dollars. 486 00:24:39,478 --> 00:24:41,730 Are you ready to start for $1,000? 487 00:24:41,813 --> 00:24:42,647 You betcha. 488 00:24:42,731 --> 00:24:44,566 [suspenseful music plays] 489 00:24:46,568 --> 00:24:48,153 The first question is… 490 00:24:48,236 --> 00:24:52,449 [reading question] 491 00:24:52,532 --> 00:24:54,576 [continues reading] 492 00:24:54,659 --> 00:25:00,624 "A, mononucleosis. B, tetanus. C, salmonella. Or D, cholera." 493 00:25:01,750 --> 00:25:02,584 All right. 494 00:25:03,251 --> 00:25:05,712 I would even start looking at her right now. 495 00:25:06,379 --> 00:25:09,174 Does she look like somebody who knows the answer? 496 00:25:14,262 --> 00:25:15,430 [chimes] 497 00:25:15,514 --> 00:25:19,017 That is it. You have locked in your answer. Let me hear your answer. 498 00:25:19,518 --> 00:25:23,188 So, my answer is B, tetanus. 499 00:25:23,271 --> 00:25:26,358 -[chimes] -Uh, the reason that I, uh, know 500 00:25:26,441 --> 00:25:28,860 that it was B, tetanus is that, uh… [chuckles] 501 00:25:28,944 --> 00:25:31,154 So it wasn't a rusty nail. It was a rusty staple. 502 00:25:31,238 --> 00:25:33,990 But when I was a kid, we had staples in our carpet, you know? 503 00:25:34,074 --> 00:25:37,494 It was an old house that was built in the 1950s back in Philly. 504 00:25:37,577 --> 00:25:40,664 And I stepped on one of the staples sticking out of the carpet. 505 00:25:40,747 --> 00:25:43,583 And my mom was like, "Oh my God, you're gonna get tetanus." 506 00:25:43,667 --> 00:25:47,087 -So then we had to go to the doctor. -Don't tell me. Tell them. 507 00:25:47,170 --> 00:25:48,838 Tetanus. Yes, because I did it. 508 00:25:48,922 --> 00:25:51,675 I was the dummy that tried to give myself tetanus. 509 00:25:51,758 --> 00:25:53,009 [crowd laughs] 510 00:25:53,093 --> 00:25:55,470 -[Howie] Okay, that's your answer. -It's my answer. 511 00:25:55,554 --> 00:25:58,473 -Is any of this true? -[suspenseful music plays] 512 00:25:58,557 --> 00:26:00,308 Were there telltale signs? 513 00:26:00,392 --> 00:26:02,769 Did she seem confident about her answer? 514 00:26:02,852 --> 00:26:07,774 Did you notice some moves in her eyes or her body language? 515 00:26:07,857 --> 00:26:09,317 That's the key to this game. 516 00:26:12,821 --> 00:26:14,155 [chimes] 517 00:26:14,239 --> 00:26:15,115 [chimes] 518 00:26:15,198 --> 00:26:16,324 [chimes] 519 00:26:16,408 --> 00:26:18,577 I'm gonna start with… 520 00:26:19,744 --> 00:26:20,579 Ellyn. 521 00:26:21,288 --> 00:26:25,625 -Katie, I love your whole librarian look. -Oh, thank you. 522 00:26:25,709 --> 00:26:29,296 It'd make me think that you know a lot about science. 523 00:26:30,005 --> 00:26:33,091 -But that-- -My degree is in physics, so… [chuckles] 524 00:26:33,174 --> 00:26:34,217 That story… 525 00:26:34,301 --> 00:26:35,552 Ah, I don't know. 526 00:26:35,635 --> 00:26:39,931 It sounded a little like you were talking in, like, autocorrect there to me. 527 00:26:40,015 --> 00:26:42,684 -[Tony] Oh! -Um, so I'm gonna say bullshit. 528 00:26:42,767 --> 00:26:44,311 -[Tony] Wow. -[Howie] A little harsh. 529 00:26:44,394 --> 00:26:45,520 [laughs] 530 00:26:45,604 --> 00:26:49,733 Was there anything about her demeanor or the way she delivered it 531 00:26:49,816 --> 00:26:51,484 that made it seem like bullshit? 532 00:26:51,568 --> 00:26:54,946 Yeah, a little bit superfluous with the arms. 533 00:26:55,030 --> 00:26:57,240 -[Tony and Howie chuckle] -[Howie] All right, Katie. 534 00:26:57,324 --> 00:27:00,076 Were you telling the truth? Or was it a lie? 535 00:27:00,160 --> 00:27:01,494 [suspenseful music plays] 536 00:27:03,496 --> 00:27:06,666 I was telling the truth. I-- I did step on a staple. 537 00:27:06,750 --> 00:27:08,335 -And I did really get tetanus. -Yes! 538 00:27:08,418 --> 00:27:09,586 $1,000. 539 00:27:09,669 --> 00:27:11,921 It was not fun. I did not enjoy it! 540 00:27:12,005 --> 00:27:15,175 $1,000 is yours. You were telling the truth. 541 00:27:15,258 --> 00:27:18,637 You had that answer right. And, uh, did you believe her? 542 00:27:19,220 --> 00:27:20,639 -I did. Yeah. -You did, Tony? 543 00:27:20,722 --> 00:27:23,767 -Tony believed her. Did you, Alison? -Yes, Howie. I sure did. 544 00:27:23,850 --> 00:27:25,602 Okay. That's the game you are playing. 545 00:27:25,685 --> 00:27:26,853 Ellyn, you were wrong. 546 00:27:26,936 --> 00:27:28,355 -Those two were right. -Yep. 547 00:27:28,438 --> 00:27:31,983 So you are playing for accuracy. You're not trying to get her out. 548 00:27:32,067 --> 00:27:33,234 It's to get yourself in. 549 00:27:33,318 --> 00:27:34,944 -Yep. -I like the way you did it, though. 550 00:27:35,028 --> 00:27:36,613 All right, but it was still wrong. 551 00:27:36,696 --> 00:27:39,449 -[laughs] -One answer. $1,000. You got it correct. 552 00:27:39,532 --> 00:27:42,452 You can use the first of your two locks right now. 553 00:27:42,535 --> 00:27:44,245 But if you don't lock in now, 554 00:27:44,329 --> 00:27:48,041 you can also decide to go on and say, "I'm gonna lock in at a higher number 555 00:27:48,124 --> 00:27:50,960 to guarantee me more money when I leave." 556 00:27:51,044 --> 00:27:52,587 [suspenseful music plays] 557 00:27:52,671 --> 00:27:54,798 -[music rising] -So the question to you is… 558 00:27:54,881 --> 00:27:55,924 [music stops] 559 00:27:56,007 --> 00:27:58,802 -Deal-- No, wrong game. I'm sorry. -[Tony laughs] 560 00:27:58,885 --> 00:28:00,762 -Old habits. I'm sorry. -Good callback. 561 00:28:00,845 --> 00:28:03,723 -It was a good callback. -I'm sorry. [grunts] Where am I? 562 00:28:03,807 --> 00:28:04,683 [laughs] 563 00:28:04,766 --> 00:28:06,226 Okay. What do you wanna do? 564 00:28:06,309 --> 00:28:08,269 You wanna lock in now? Or do you wanna wait? 565 00:28:08,353 --> 00:28:12,857 I would love to not have taken a plane ride for nothing. 566 00:28:12,941 --> 00:28:15,402 -[chuckles] -So, I'm going to lock in at 1K 567 00:28:15,485 --> 00:28:16,986 to guarantee myself $1,000. 568 00:28:17,070 --> 00:28:17,904 [Tony] Oh, yay! 569 00:28:17,987 --> 00:28:21,700 A nice dinner out in New York. You know how the prices are, but… 570 00:28:21,783 --> 00:28:24,911 -I love it. -All right. We're going for $10,000. 571 00:28:24,994 --> 00:28:26,871 -[crowd cheers] -Here is the question. 572 00:28:27,956 --> 00:28:32,377 "In the UK, which of the following is sometimes referred to as 573 00:28:32,460 --> 00:28:34,504 'a bit of how's your father'?" 574 00:28:35,213 --> 00:28:39,467 [with British accent] "A, getting drunk. B, committing a crime." 575 00:28:39,551 --> 00:28:44,347 "C, flatulence. Or D, sexual intercourse." 576 00:28:44,431 --> 00:28:46,599 -[crowd laughs] -[Howie chuckles] 577 00:28:58,653 --> 00:28:59,571 [chimes] 578 00:28:59,654 --> 00:29:02,949 She is locked in. Katie, answer the question. 579 00:29:04,117 --> 00:29:07,829 Okay. So, the answer here is D, sexual intercourse. 580 00:29:07,912 --> 00:29:08,997 [chimes] 581 00:29:09,080 --> 00:29:11,791 Now, how do I know this? Once again, anecdote time. 582 00:29:11,875 --> 00:29:14,836 So I was working at this company. Um, it was in the UK. 583 00:29:14,919 --> 00:29:17,964 And so we would go to London to, like, "bond." 584 00:29:18,047 --> 00:29:22,260 And of the things that we talked about… we talked about getting drunk, obviously. 585 00:29:22,343 --> 00:29:24,387 We talked about sexual intercourse, obviously. 586 00:29:24,471 --> 00:29:26,806 But flatulence and committing a crime never came up. 587 00:29:26,890 --> 00:29:28,683 I'd heard "a bit of how's your father?" 588 00:29:28,767 --> 00:29:32,604 I was pretty sure it wasn't getting drunk, so I locked in with D, sexual intercourse. 589 00:29:32,687 --> 00:29:34,522 -[suspenseful music plays] -[Howie] Hmm. 590 00:29:37,609 --> 00:29:39,360 [chiming] 591 00:29:40,320 --> 00:29:44,407 Okay. Instead of going to the challengers, I'm gonna start with you, Katie. 592 00:29:44,949 --> 00:29:46,326 Tell them if that was true. 593 00:29:46,409 --> 00:29:48,203 That was true, yeah. [laughs] 594 00:29:48,286 --> 00:29:50,121 -[upbeat music plays] -[Tony] Wow. 595 00:29:51,206 --> 00:29:54,584 [Howie] $10,000 is yours. 596 00:29:54,667 --> 00:29:56,461 -That was true. -Thank you, Britain. 597 00:29:57,045 --> 00:30:01,257 You guys clicked in and all three of you believed Katie was telling the truth. 598 00:30:01,341 --> 00:30:05,303 -Do you have a significant other? -No, no. Very single, painfully single. 599 00:30:05,386 --> 00:30:08,515 -[Tony] Oh… I understand. -[Ellyn] Oh… Katie, do you wanna talk? 600 00:30:08,598 --> 00:30:10,642 -I understand. -You don't know if that's true. 601 00:30:10,725 --> 00:30:13,019 I felt the reality and the pain in that statement. 602 00:30:13,102 --> 00:30:14,437 I gotta say, like, I felt it. 603 00:30:14,521 --> 00:30:15,396 When you're single, 604 00:30:15,480 --> 00:30:19,567 that's how… You're like, "I am single AF." Like, so I felt that. 605 00:30:19,651 --> 00:30:21,444 -[all laughing] -[Howie] Here we go. 606 00:30:21,528 --> 00:30:24,948 Next question is worth $25,000. 607 00:30:25,031 --> 00:30:26,658 -Wow. -You flew all the way out here 608 00:30:26,741 --> 00:30:28,827 for $1,000. You said that was worth it. 609 00:30:28,910 --> 00:30:31,329 You already have ten times more than that. 610 00:30:31,412 --> 00:30:32,247 Ten flights. 611 00:30:32,330 --> 00:30:35,124 Yes. Did we… We didn't pay for your flight here? 612 00:30:35,208 --> 00:30:37,210 -No, you did, you did. -[Howie] Oh, okay. All right. 613 00:30:37,293 --> 00:30:40,046 -[laughs] -I thought this was Hulu. It's Netflix. 614 00:30:40,129 --> 00:30:42,757 All right. What do you wanna do? You wanna go for 25,000? 615 00:30:42,841 --> 00:30:44,133 -I have… -Wanna take the ten? 616 00:30:44,217 --> 00:30:46,427 …this sneaking suspicion that men in New York 617 00:30:46,511 --> 00:30:48,221 wouldn't date me for only $10,000, 618 00:30:48,304 --> 00:30:50,139 -just given my track record. -[laughs] 619 00:30:50,223 --> 00:30:53,852 I'm gonna go onto the 25K for the sake of my dating life. 620 00:30:53,935 --> 00:30:54,894 -[Howie] Yeah. -Yes. 621 00:30:54,978 --> 00:30:57,772 -[crowd cheers] -[Howie] $25,000 is on the board. 622 00:30:57,856 --> 00:31:01,025 -For single people everywhere. -[all laughing] 623 00:31:01,109 --> 00:31:03,862 [Howie] Okay. Here is the question. 624 00:31:05,113 --> 00:31:09,868 [reading question] 625 00:31:09,951 --> 00:31:12,704 [continues reading] 626 00:31:12,787 --> 00:31:17,959 "A, stand still. B, sing loudly while backpedaling." 627 00:31:18,042 --> 00:31:22,672 "C, run toward it. D, shout and wave your arms." 628 00:31:22,755 --> 00:31:24,632 Super… Say the word. 629 00:31:24,716 --> 00:31:26,342 -Superfluously, yeah. -[Howie] Right. 630 00:31:27,176 --> 00:31:30,388 There you go. Answer the question. Lock it in. 631 00:31:31,848 --> 00:31:33,016 [chimes] 632 00:31:33,099 --> 00:31:34,267 She locks it in. 633 00:31:34,934 --> 00:31:39,856 -I love that stone face. -Only she knows whether she's right. 634 00:31:39,939 --> 00:31:44,360 Now is the time for you to tell us the answer, and we will be watching, 635 00:31:44,444 --> 00:31:46,696 we will be looking, we will be listening, 636 00:31:47,655 --> 00:31:51,242 and discerning whether you really know the answer, or are you lying? 637 00:31:51,326 --> 00:31:53,494 -[suspenseful music playing] -That's your job. 638 00:31:54,787 --> 00:31:56,873 I'm just gonna do it for fun. Go ahead, answer. 639 00:31:57,457 --> 00:31:59,709 So, the answer actually, once again, is D. 640 00:31:59,792 --> 00:32:02,420 [chuckles] Um, I was a Girl Scout, 641 00:32:02,503 --> 00:32:05,006 and as part of the training, we obviously talked through, 642 00:32:05,089 --> 00:32:07,383 you know, what it is to do when you wave your arms. 643 00:32:07,467 --> 00:32:10,219 Fortunately, when I went to Yellowstone with my family, 644 00:32:10,303 --> 00:32:12,847 we got a repeat of that lesson. 645 00:32:12,931 --> 00:32:15,391 And so, yeah, I've heard it twice now. 646 00:32:15,475 --> 00:32:18,019 More times in Girl Scouts. It's shout and wave your arms. 647 00:32:18,102 --> 00:32:19,020 [tense music plays] 648 00:32:19,103 --> 00:32:21,397 You wanna make yourself look big to scare the bear. 649 00:32:21,481 --> 00:32:22,690 [chimes] 650 00:32:22,774 --> 00:32:23,691 -[Howie] Katie. -Yes. 651 00:32:23,775 --> 00:32:26,277 Let's start with you again. Were you telling the truth? 652 00:32:26,361 --> 00:32:28,780 -Or were you bullshitting? -Uh… 653 00:32:33,117 --> 00:32:34,452 I was lying, bullshitting. 654 00:32:34,535 --> 00:32:35,662 [crowd exclaims] 655 00:32:36,913 --> 00:32:38,831 So the actual answer, we can see, 656 00:32:38,915 --> 00:32:41,417 is stand still, which is the exact opposite. 657 00:32:41,501 --> 00:32:42,794 Yeah, yeah. [laughs] 658 00:32:42,877 --> 00:32:44,545 So you knew you didn't know. 659 00:32:44,629 --> 00:32:47,382 I had it actually narrowed down to those two, and I-- 660 00:32:47,465 --> 00:32:49,300 -You were just guessing. -Yeah. 661 00:32:49,384 --> 00:32:52,053 -Can I be honest? I was looking closely. -Oh! 662 00:32:52,136 --> 00:32:55,556 And it really seemed like you knew what you were talking about, 663 00:32:55,640 --> 00:32:57,100 but it doesn't matter what I think. 664 00:32:58,142 --> 00:32:59,352 -Only one. -[sighs] 665 00:32:59,435 --> 00:33:03,022 -Yep. -One person had to buy your story. 666 00:33:03,106 --> 00:33:05,149 [exhales deeply] 667 00:33:05,233 --> 00:33:06,359 I'll start with Tony. 668 00:33:06,943 --> 00:33:09,404 -You heard what she had to say. -I did. 669 00:33:09,487 --> 00:33:12,615 Talk to me about it. What is your feeling about her answer? 670 00:33:14,283 --> 00:33:16,744 [exhales] Katie's been very hard to figure out. 671 00:33:20,748 --> 00:33:23,209 But she got me, Howie. Like, I was… I believed it. 672 00:33:23,292 --> 00:33:25,586 -She was like, "I was a Girl Scout." -There you go! 673 00:33:25,670 --> 00:33:27,213 -Yes! -I was a Girl Scout. 674 00:33:27,296 --> 00:33:30,341 -[Howie] He bought it. He bought it. -I believed it. [chuckles] 675 00:33:30,425 --> 00:33:33,803 -[Howie] $25,000 is yours. -[crowd cheering, applauding] 676 00:33:34,387 --> 00:33:35,513 -You see that? -Ah! 677 00:33:35,596 --> 00:33:39,100 You guys wanna know who's in the lead right now for getting into the seat? 678 00:33:39,183 --> 00:33:41,728 -Is it me? If it's me, then yes. -You don't wanna know? 679 00:33:41,811 --> 00:33:44,105 -That's pressure on us. No. -You don't wanna know? 680 00:33:44,188 --> 00:33:45,356 Will you tell us anyway? 681 00:33:45,440 --> 00:33:47,316 No, I'll leave it up to you. You said no. 682 00:33:48,151 --> 00:33:50,570 I'll have them put it on the screen somewhere. 683 00:33:51,237 --> 00:33:54,657 It's somewhere on the screen. I don't know because they're doing it in post. 684 00:33:54,741 --> 00:33:56,993 It's not happening now. It's postproduction. 685 00:33:57,577 --> 00:34:01,164 Okay. So you have $25,000 right now, young lady. 686 00:34:01,247 --> 00:34:05,501 You can leave with $25,000, but here's what I will offer you. 687 00:34:06,169 --> 00:34:07,920 If you want to stay, 688 00:34:08,004 --> 00:34:13,426 I will give you another lock at $50,000. 689 00:34:13,509 --> 00:34:17,388 So you'd have to stay in one more time to get that lock. 690 00:34:17,972 --> 00:34:21,017 -$25,000 is yours. You can leave now. -[whispers] I know that's a lot of money. 691 00:34:21,100 --> 00:34:24,520 -[whispers] That's a lot of money! -What does $25,000 mean to you? 692 00:34:24,604 --> 00:34:26,898 [sputters] That would make a huge difference. 693 00:34:26,981 --> 00:34:28,858 As you mentioned, living in New York, 694 00:34:28,941 --> 00:34:31,069 it's pretty expensive. I don't have blinds. 695 00:34:31,152 --> 00:34:33,237 -I have towels up over my windows. -Oh no! 696 00:34:33,321 --> 00:34:35,865 -Really? That's where your towels are? -Yeah. 697 00:34:35,948 --> 00:34:38,993 So after the shower, the neighbors must love you. 698 00:34:39,077 --> 00:34:41,579 -[laughs] -You know, people got some shows, yeah. 699 00:34:41,662 --> 00:34:44,082 -[all laughing] -Okay. So what are you gonna do? 700 00:34:44,665 --> 00:34:46,417 [suspenseful music plays] 701 00:34:48,252 --> 00:34:51,172 I-- 1K, like, not mad if I go home with that. 702 00:34:51,255 --> 00:34:53,549 But 50K… Oh my God. That would be crazy. 703 00:34:54,133 --> 00:34:56,886 So we're gonna-- we're gonna try for at least one more. 704 00:34:56,969 --> 00:34:58,346 -We're gonna try that. -Katie! 705 00:34:58,429 --> 00:34:59,806 -Wow. -[Ellyn] Yes! 706 00:34:59,889 --> 00:35:03,059 -[Katie] Phew. -You just said no to $25,000. You said no. 707 00:35:03,142 --> 00:35:06,729 -Ah! -You're gambling now $50,000. 708 00:35:06,813 --> 00:35:10,650 If this does not work out well for you, you'll only go home with $1,000. 709 00:35:11,359 --> 00:35:13,069 Yes, sir. [chuckles nervously] 710 00:35:14,403 --> 00:35:16,030 [Howie] Okay. Here's the question. 711 00:35:17,406 --> 00:35:21,702 [reading question] 712 00:35:21,786 --> 00:35:24,872 [continues reading] 713 00:35:25,373 --> 00:35:29,085 "A, a key pocket. B, a lighter pocket." 714 00:35:29,168 --> 00:35:33,631 "C, a watch pocket. Or D, a pencil pocket." 715 00:35:33,714 --> 00:35:35,883 [suspenseful music playing] 716 00:35:38,219 --> 00:35:39,470 Lock in your answer. 717 00:35:40,513 --> 00:35:41,639 [chimes] 718 00:35:42,223 --> 00:35:44,809 [Howie] She is locked in. Tell us your answer. 719 00:35:44,892 --> 00:35:47,603 Okay. So, the answer is C. 720 00:35:47,687 --> 00:35:49,897 -[chimes] -I actually work with Levi's. 721 00:35:49,981 --> 00:35:53,442 I do their morning brief every morning. It goes out to the entire company. 722 00:35:53,526 --> 00:35:55,862 Um, so I have to know everything about Levi's. 723 00:35:55,945 --> 00:35:59,073 I know when they were founded and the oldest pair of jeans ever found. 724 00:35:59,157 --> 00:36:01,868 It was found very recently in a small town in California. 725 00:36:01,951 --> 00:36:04,912 Um, so, yeah. It is absolutely C, watch pocket. 726 00:36:05,746 --> 00:36:08,291 -All right. What'd you think of that? -[Katie] Yeah. 727 00:36:08,875 --> 00:36:11,544 -It's interesting. -No, I'm… It was a rhetorical question. 728 00:36:11,627 --> 00:36:13,421 Oh, I thought you wanted us to answer. 729 00:36:14,088 --> 00:36:15,965 -Oh. -You have to lock in. [chuckles] 730 00:36:16,048 --> 00:36:18,593 Do you think she knew what she was talking about? 731 00:36:18,676 --> 00:36:20,553 Do you think she made up a story? 732 00:36:20,636 --> 00:36:23,472 Did somebody actually head out to California for gold 733 00:36:23,556 --> 00:36:25,183 and find the oldest pair of Levi's? 734 00:36:25,266 --> 00:36:26,601 [crowd laughs] 735 00:36:26,684 --> 00:36:28,978 -[chimes] -[Howie] Does she collect pants? 736 00:36:29,061 --> 00:36:30,771 I don't own any pants. Fun fact. 737 00:36:30,855 --> 00:36:31,814 Well, it's a fact. 738 00:36:31,898 --> 00:36:33,900 -Let us judge whether it's fun. -[all laughing] 739 00:36:33,983 --> 00:36:35,026 I think it's fun. 740 00:36:35,109 --> 00:36:39,405 Okay. She is playing for big money. Alison, what do you think? 741 00:36:40,031 --> 00:36:43,409 I feel like you were really overselling that, like, 742 00:36:43,492 --> 00:36:46,913 "I work for Levi's. I do their morning brief. I know this." 743 00:36:46,996 --> 00:36:48,831 Throw in a news fact we've all read about. 744 00:36:48,915 --> 00:36:51,375 The oldest pair of jeans, I've read that article too. 745 00:36:52,710 --> 00:36:56,881 So, I had to say that I felt like you were bullshitting that. 746 00:36:56,964 --> 00:36:59,091 You were selling it too hard to distract us 747 00:36:59,175 --> 00:37:01,385 from the fact that you didn't know the answer. 748 00:37:02,094 --> 00:37:05,264 -[Howie] Tony, what'd you think? -Upon studying Katie… 749 00:37:07,266 --> 00:37:08,517 I call bullshit, 750 00:37:08,601 --> 00:37:12,146 just because I think her strategy is to stand there very, like, stoic, 751 00:37:12,230 --> 00:37:13,940 because she doesn't know the answer. 752 00:37:14,023 --> 00:37:16,817 And then she locks it in, and then she stands there like, 753 00:37:16,901 --> 00:37:19,487 "What am I going to tell these people?" 754 00:37:19,570 --> 00:37:21,155 And then it's like she knows everything. 755 00:37:21,239 --> 00:37:24,158 I'm like, "You can't know everything." I'm a fashionable person, 756 00:37:24,242 --> 00:37:27,286 but I couldn't tell you anything about Levi's. So, I call bullshit. 757 00:37:27,370 --> 00:37:28,537 [tense music plays] 758 00:37:28,621 --> 00:37:32,375 -[Howie] Ellyn, what did you think? -Love you, mean it. But that was… 759 00:37:32,458 --> 00:37:35,711 -The superfluousosity of it all. -[Alison chuckles] 760 00:37:35,795 --> 00:37:38,214 -New word. Don't-- Go with me. -[Tony chuckles] 761 00:37:38,297 --> 00:37:39,882 -But listen. I call bullshit. -[laughs] 762 00:37:39,966 --> 00:37:42,593 And if you're right, we eat humble pie. 763 00:37:42,677 --> 00:37:45,846 I want you to win the money, but I call bullshit. 764 00:37:45,930 --> 00:37:49,016 This is the thing. If you're wrong, and you know whether you are, 765 00:37:49,100 --> 00:37:50,476 if you're wrong, you're out. 766 00:37:50,559 --> 00:37:54,230 And the only way to move up closer to one million dollars is to be right. 767 00:37:54,313 --> 00:37:55,523 And? 768 00:37:56,899 --> 00:37:58,109 [dramatic music plays] 769 00:37:58,192 --> 00:38:00,611 [Howie] Does Katie know what she's talking about? 770 00:38:01,904 --> 00:38:02,780 Is it a lie? 771 00:38:06,075 --> 00:38:07,660 Was she telling the truth? 772 00:38:09,578 --> 00:38:12,915 Remember, $50,000 is on the line now. 773 00:38:13,541 --> 00:38:18,462 Is it game over? Or will she have a shot at one million dollars? 774 00:38:20,089 --> 00:38:22,341 We'll find out in the next episode of 775 00:38:23,634 --> 00:38:24,468 Bullsh*t. 776 00:38:24,552 --> 00:38:26,137 [crowd cheering] 777 00:38:31,058 --> 00:38:32,768 [closing theme music plays]