Secrets of a Jeopardy Champion

Radio Atlantic by The Atlantic

Aug 20, 202624:53News & Politics

What does it take to win Jeopardy? Drew Goins—an Atlantic staff writer, a Jeopardy champion, and the creator of The Atlantic’s new trivia game, Rabbithole—shares his secrets on winning at Jeopardy and cultivating a very...

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