After this, Matt swore he would never lose another trivia competition for as long as he lived.

He looks, talks, and acts exactly the same!

And now he's the 3rd highest money winner (in regular-season play) on Jeopardy!

notice how the guy in the middle only consults with matt, and the other guy is just sitting there trying to be included lol

There he was when he was younger. Despite having that deep voice, it's the same.

Poor Mervin, he's like Homer in the "No Homers" club.

Back when Matt have an 18 day total cash winnings in Jeopardy just yesterday, Mervin and Alec would be proud.

Most surprising fact about this video: there was a couple in the 90s who willingly named their child Mervin.

He is a BOSS

"Academic Challenge" was derived from "It's Academic," which originated on WRC-TV in Washington back in 1961.

Wow. Matt Amodio was only 17 back then. Now he is 33 and he has won over $1,700,000 now!

Matt’s the son of a lawyer he said on GMA

Matt Amodio has a winning streak from jeopardy!

He always had it

"Truman Capōt": I love how the guys who read the clues for these things are less educated than the children.

Matt was so cute and smart and still is.

Make room for the 'Trailblazer' on The Chase!

Is there a full version of the game ?

Aww adorable

Looks like they need to find whomever was on team 3 as a jeapardy Challenger