Heavy metal got a big nod from
Jeopardy! on Tuesday (June 8) when the TV game show used albums by Pantera and Motorhead as prime examples of the genre in a clue about music.
Big Bang Theory and
Blossom actress who s also a neuroscientist, served as the show s guest host that day. She s currently filling in among a succession of several others taking turns presenting
Jeopardy! after the death of longtime host Alex Trebek in 2020, and she s the one who presented Tuesday s clue that included the two influential heavy bands as paragons of the style.
So what was the clue?
Jeopardy!