ESPN’s Mina Kimes Wins ‘Celebrity Jeopardy! All-Stars’ Final, Landing $1 Million for Her Chosen Charity
Mina Kimes won the final of 'Celebrity Jeopardy! All-Stars,' securing a $1 million prize for her chosen charity. She correctly answered the final trivia question, outperforming her competitors Ike Barinholtz and Steven Weber. Kimes' victory highlights her expertise as an ESPN football analyst and her commitment to charitable causes.
- ▪Mina Kimes won $1 million for L.A.'s SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition.
- ▪The final episode aired on ABC and featured Kimes competing against Ike Barinholtz and Steven Weber.
- ▪Kimes graduated summa cum laude from Yale University with a degree in English.
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- ▪ ESPN star Mina Kimes wins ‘Celebrity Jeopardy’ tournament — New York Post
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Home TV News May 16, 2026 4:25am PT ESPN’s Mina Kimes Wins ‘Celebrity Jeopardy! All-Stars’ Final, Landing $1 Million for Her Chosen Charity By Todd Spangler Plus Icon Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor xpangler Latest Spotify Debuts New Logo: A Disco Ball to Celebrate Its ‘Party of the Year(s)’ 16 hours ago Donald Trump Discloses at Least $220 Million in Q1 Financial Transactions, Including Purchases of Paramount, WBD, Netflix, Disney and Comcast Securities 22 hours ago Byron Allen on How He Plans to Use BuzzFeed to Create a ‘Premier Global Free Streaming Service,’ What It Means to Be Taking Over Colbert’s CBS Time Slot and Why He Wants to Buy Starz 2 days ago See All Sony Pictures Television Mina Kimes‘ degree in English from Yale served her well in the finale of “Celebrity Jeopardy!…
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