Jeopardy! Champ Chris D’Angelo Looks Back After Dramatic Exit, Eyes Tournament of Champions

TL;DR
Jeopardy! contestant Chris D’Angelo, who won eight games and earned close to $200,000, reflects on his time on the show after a dramatic defeat to Peter McFerrin on June 1. He explains he was contacted while rehearsing for a stage production, balanced the show with theater commitments, and found the Jeopardy! community welcoming rather than cutthroat. D’Angelo says his theater background helped him perform, and he plans to return for the Tournament of Champions.
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