May 2025
Samir Mehta won this round on June 6, 2025. There were 31 goos.
Players this round: Russ Wilhelm (31 goos solved, a perfect score), Samir Mehta (31 goos solved, a perfect score), Steve West (31 goos solved, a perfect score), Richard Slominsky (21 goos solved), LaVonne Lemler (5 goos solved), and Bora Gursel (4 goos solved).
Melissa George
In her home country of Australia, she gained fame for starring in a long-running soap opera while still a teenager. Since moving away, she has hunted for better roles, from thieves using aliases first, to a patient in treatment for a short heartbeat, to a mother who (twice) slapped mosquitoes on a coast. Go »
George Michael
He's never gonna dance again—not because guilty feet have no rhythm, but because he died in 2016. Go »
Michael Winterbottom
This director is frequently on the road: He's made films about trips to Sarajevo, Guantanamo, Italy, Spain, Greece, and his native England. Go »
Tom Fletcher
When he's not writing songs under the pseudonym of a Back to the Future character, he's writing books about a dinosaur's gastrointestinal foreign body expulsion. Go »
Fletcher Christian
Collecting a bounty on this mutineer would have required a voyage to Pitcairn Island. Go »
Christian Isaiah
He established a bridge to the past when he played Chadwick Boseman's character as a boy, but he's best known for identifying as a member of Oasis without any sense of shame. Go »
Isaiah Joe
Sometimes, the littlest thunder can make the most noise. Go »
Joe Ruby
With his production partner, he co-created a colorful quartet of teen-aged mystery-solvers and their snickering Great Dane. Go »
Ruby Rose
Javicia Leslie become the new black when she took over a chiropteran role from this Aussie. Go »
Rose Stone
Every day, she sang about people like (and with) her brothers, but not in Ian Brown's band. Go »
Tonie Nathan
In the 1972 presidential election, she broke a barrier for women, but not the one most widely remembered. Go »
Nathan Adrian
Having a Chinese mother did not stop him from earning gold medals for America in the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympics. Go »
Adriana Lima
This mysterious supermodel has yet to explain how she shares a name with the capital of Peru when she's actually from Brazil. Go »
Mahershala Ali
He's played two criminals for Marvel and true detective for HBO. Go »
Alisha Boe
I can think of one reason why she's not in the Piracy category—she only played a buccaneer on TV—and I'm not going to provide twelve more. Go »
Bo Derek
She lost her leg to an orca and her dignity to a sharknado. Go »
Eric André
The comedy in his eponymous, fake public access TV show has proven highly memeable. Go »
Andrew Jack
He taught Kevin Costner how to sound British, Daniel Day-Lewis how to sound Mohican, and Robert Downey Jr. how to sound silent. Go »
Jacqueline Susann
A quarter-century of acting gave her the life experience (and promotional connections) to write a best-selling book about a valley of drug-addicted plastic young women working in show business. Go »
Susan Anton
This girl's golden breakthrough role led to a cannonball run in theaters, a series of cliffhangers on television, and a couple of white chicks on stage. Go »
Antonio López de Santa Anna
He won battles at the Alamo and Goliad, but due to his corruption and incompetence, he has come to be regarded as several of Mexico's worst presidents. Go »
Anna Kendrick
Her lead vocal performance in the Trolls films has been pitch-perfect, even if online trolls didn't like her acting or singing in the Pitch Perfect films. Go »
Kendrick Lamar
Feuding with Drake is apparently good for your career: It can lead to tying a record for Grammy wins and playing the Super Bowl halftime show. Go »
Lamar Alexander
His walk across Tennessee in his signature flannel led to a governorship, a presidential cabinet position, a presidential candidacy, and a long tenure as a senator. Go »
Alexander Graham Bell
Mr, Watson, come here. He wants to see you. Go »
Bella Ramsey
After losing a game of thrones, they might be the last of the actors you'd expect to star in a hit video-game adaptation for the same TV service. Go »
Ramzi Yousef
Eight years before his uncle succeeded in taking down a pair of buildings, his own plot to blow them up turned out to be far less lethal. Go »
Yousef Erakat
This fitness YouTube has been especially choosy about his boxing matches ever since a pair of TKOs left him feeling woozy, but his honesty about his mental health and Muslim upbringing has been the bigger doozy. Go »
Cat Cora
On her episodes of Iron Chef America, the secret ingredient wasn't cat food, but that's what the contestants produced anyway. Go »
Coral Browne
She was a walking contradiction: An Australian famous for An Englishman Abroad, named after two different colors, who spoke like a fucking lady. Go »
