I Lost on Jeopardy

1984 single by "Weird Al" Yankovic

"I Lost on Jeopardy" is a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of "Jeopardy" by the Greg Kihn Band. It was about the singer's experience losing on the game show Jeopardy!. It was released for the album Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D. The music video featured Yankovic, original Jeopardy! host Art Fleming and announcer Don Pardo. It also featured "Jeopardy" artist Kihn and Yankovic's mentor Dr. Demento.

"I Lost on Jeopardy"
Song by "Weird Al" Yankovic
from the album "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D
B-side"I'll Be Mellow When I'm Dead" (7" version)
"Mr. Popeil" (12" version)
ReleasedJune 4, 1984
RecordedDecember 12, 1983
GenreComedy, power pop
Length3:26
LabelScotti Brothers
Songwriter(s)Original song by Greg Kihn, Steve Wright; parody lyrics by "Weird Al" Yankovic
Producer(s)Rick Derringer
"Weird Al" Yankovic singles chronology
"King of Suede"
(1984)
"I Lost on Jeopardy"
(1984)
"This Is The Life"
(1984)