Jeopardy! fans joked that TikTok was beginning to "encroach" after a new "hilarious" category was introduced. On September 24th, three players were brought on to test out their trivia knowledge as they were quizzed in a range of . The contestants competing during the cut-throat competition included Carter Scott, an outdoor guide and educator from Suwanee, Georgia, Rachael Crawley, a described video writer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and David Erb, a puzzle designer from Seattle, Washington.
And while they were faced with a number of wide-ranging category, there was one in particular that really stood out to viewers. During the Tuesday evening episode fans were in hysterics over the trendy new category "I'm Looking For a Man in Finance" - referencing the . This is a shoutout to the catchy a cappella song created my user Megan Boni that she says is "100 percent a parody.
" The aspiring musician created the song when she was thinking about single women complaining about their relationship status but had unrealistic expectations of men. Boni originally posted the video on April 30, 2024, with the text overlay that read: "Did I just write the song of the summer?" before generating over 26 million views. Her song repeats: "I'm looking for a man in finance, with a trust fund, 6' 5", blue eyes.
" And as a fun shoutout to the song, Jeopardy! created it's own category inspired to the sound. The category tested players on a range of questions about the finance industry from investment .