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Scott Riccardi

TV Knowledge Helps Somerville Engineer Win 'Jeopardy!' TV Knowledge Helps Somerville Engineer Win 'Jeopardy!'
TV Knowledge Helps Somerville Engineer Win 'Jeopardy!' It was a back-and-forth nailbiter affair, the kind of episode "Jeopardy!" fans love. But in the end, Scott Riccardi, a Somerville engineer, showed off the value of a Rutgers education. Riccardi was the winner on "Jeopardy!" on Thursday, July 3, outlasting two other competitors to win $17,000. He won on this "Final Jeopardy" clue “Lord of the Flies” inspired this series as did the 1994 film "Heavenly Creatures," which starred one of the show’s actresses. The "question" is at the bottom of this article. Riccardi got off to a hot start in Jeopardy, getting 15 clues correctly, with only one mi…
Somerville Engineer Appearing On 'Jeopardy!' Somerville Engineer Appearing On 'Jeopardy!'
Somerville Engineer Appearing On 'Jeopardy!' This Somerville resident will be appearing on "Jeopardy!" on Thursday, July 3. Who is Scott Riccardi? Riccardi, an engineer, is competing on the venerable game show against a contestant from New Orleans and the returning champion. Riccardi will be hopeful he has the right questions to all the answers. According to his Linkedin, Riccardi works at a mechanical engineer in Edison, having graduated from Rutgers University in 2021.  "Jeopardy" airs at 7 p.m. on ABC.