News Summary
Knoxville’s Harold Goldston III recently appeared on Jeopardy!, showcasing his knowledge and representing his community. Despite facing challenges, he remains a proud local entrepreneur and an inspiring contestant. The community is rallying behind him as they tune in to support his journey and celebrate his efforts on this iconic quiz show.
Knoxville’s Own Harold Goldston III Takes the Jeopardy! Stage!
Knoxville, get ready to rally behind one of your very own! Harold Goldston III is set to dazzle on the iconic quiz show Jeopardy! this April 24! As the owner of Knox Box Karaoke, a fun and lively bar that opened its doors in late 2020, Goldston is not only a sharp contestant but also a local entrepreneur that everyone is cheering for!
The Journey of a Contestant
Goldston’s academic journey began at the esteemed University of Tennessee, where he majored in political science. While diving deep into politics, he also embraced his passion for languages by studying French abroad. After completing his bachelor’s degree, he further polished his skills by earning a Master’s in international business from Hult International Business School in 2014. This educational background surely gave him a well-rounded perspective, both in business and general knowledge, that makes him more than ready for the game!
Life Beyond Karaoke
When Harold isn’t managing his karaoke bar filled with lively tunes and happy patrons, he’s putting his entrepreneurial spirit to work in another field. He takes on a key role in business development for Dreams Uncorporated, a Colombian video game developer. This exciting position greatly broadens his horizons and showcases his incredible versatility! It seems our local guy wears many hats, and he does it all while being a devoted father to his two boys, Atlas and Dante.
Fun Facts About Harold
Did you know that Goldston isn’t the first local contestant to strut his knowledge on Jeopardy!? The most recent East Tennessee contestant was none other than UT political science professor Jordan Carr Peterson. Goldston’s appearance continues that proud legacy, keeping the local connection alive on the quiz show that has captivated audiences for decades.
When and Where to Watch
Jeopardy! airs from Monday to Friday at 7:30 p.m. on WBIR. If you’re on the go or want to catch up later, make sure to download the WBIR app for easy streaming right from your phone. You won’t want to miss this chance to support Harold as he takes on the board of trivia!
The Contest and What Happened
A Community Tribute
In the spirit of community support, let’s all rally behind Harold Goldston III as he represents Knoxville with pride on Jeopardy!. This is a fantastic milestone for him, and it shows that East Tennessee is full of talent, grit, and a wonderful sense of community. Whether he answered the questions correctly or not, his participation continues an inspiring local thread with Jeopardy! that we can all applaud. Let’s cheer him on and keep our fingers crossed for future opportunities because one thing’s for sure: Knoxville will always be in his corner!
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