The name of Odysseus's rocky island home that he fights for ten years to reach.
Ithaca
This "Master of Suspense" is famous for making brief, unannounced cameo appearances in his own films, such as walking a dog out of a pet shop in The Birds.
Alfred Hitchcock
Premiering in 1972 and currently the longest-running game show in television history, this program features iconic pricing games like Plinko and Cliffhangers.
The Price is Right
Before winning Oscars attention on the big screen, he spent years pouring drinks as a dim-witted but lovable bartender on Cheers.
Woody Harrelson
Singular first person pronoun and a Scottish affirmative.
"I" and "Aye"
This goddess frequently disguises herself as Mentor or Mentes to guide and advise Telemachus and Odysseus?
Athena
This director effectively launched the modern summer blockbuster with a 1975 thriller about a great white shark terrorizing a New England beach resort.
Steven Spielberg
This classic survey-based game show pits two families against each other to guess the most popular answers given to 100 people polled.
Family Feud
Voiced by Tom Hanks, this character joins forces with a delusional space ranger in one of Pixar's most famous franchises.
Woody
Bathroom compartment. To pause.
"Stall"
Odysseus is separated from his wife and son for this many years.
20
A staunch advocate for celluloid film and practical effects over CGI, this director famously blew up a real Boeing 747 for Tenet and won an Oscar for Oppenheimer.
Christopher Nolan
Premiering in 1999 with Regis Philbin, this high-stakes primetime quiz show revolutionized American television and introduced "Phone-a-Friend".
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Odysseus & Menelaus were among those who emerged from the 'womb' of this, called 'tall as a mountain, ribbed with pine' in Homer's Illiad.
Trojan Horse
Correct or a direction. Form letters with a pen or pencil.
"Right" and "Write"
This Olympian god holds a relentless grudge against Odysseus for blinding his Cyclops son, Polyphemus?
Poseidon
Transitioning from mumblecore indie actress and co-writer to solo director, she made history as the first solo female director of a billion-dollar film with Barbie.
Greta Gerwig
This smooth-talking host told contestants to "Come on down!" on a famous long-running daytime show.
Bob Barker
This Hall of Fame Center played at UCLA under the legendary John Wooden and won back-to-back titles in 1972 and 1973. He also earned 3 National College Player of the Year awards too.
Bill Walton
A country of 3 million people. Large mammals.
"Wales" and "Whales"
The first to recognize Odysseus upon his return despite the hero's disguise. Sadly, the reunion does not last long.
Argos
His 1950 masterpiece Rashomon popularized a revolutionary narrative device: showing a single crime from multiple conflicting perspectives.
Akira Kurosawa
Launching on CBS in 2000, this popularized the modern "reality-competition" genre in the United States.
Survivor
He's the cartoon uncle of niece Splinter & nephew Knothead.
Woody Woodpecker
A wild cat and things you copy and paste.
"Lynx" and "Links"