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"Jeopardy has released the schedule for its &amp;#039;Power Players&amp;#039; special tournament next week. Last month, it was announced that Jeopardy will be doing a special tournament called &amp;#039;Power Players&amp;#039;, featuring celebrity participants who will compete to win money for their chosen charities.   Anderson Cooper will appear on the Friday show (May 18), while Lewis Black will play on Thursday (May 17) and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will play on Tuesday (May 15). Cooper, who hosts his own talk show on CNN, isn&amp;#039;t the only journalist featured on the tournament. Other news reporters include CNN&amp;#039;s Lizzie O&amp;#039;Leary, CNBC&amp;#039;s David Faber, Fox News&amp;#039;s Chris Wallace and BBC America&amp;#039;s Katty Kay. Each competitor will take home $10,000 with the top players receiving $50,000. Jeopardy&amp;#039;s long-time host Alex Trebek has revealed that he is considering retirement from the show in the next two years. Jeopardy&amp;#039;s celebrity lineup is as follows: Monday, May 14 Former White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs - Pine Hills Literacy Project Hardball&amp;#039;s Chris Matthews - La Salle College High School CNN correspondent Lizzie O&amp;#039;Leary - 826DC Tuesday, May 15 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Skyhook Foundation CNBC anchor David Faber - New Visions for Public Schools Fox News host and former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino - Pets2Vets Wednesday, May 16 BBC America anchor Katty Kay - International Women&amp;#039;s Media Foundation Dr Mehmet Oz - HealthCorps Fox News host Chris Wallace - Hope for the Warriors Thursday, May 17 Lewis Black - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page - American Institute for Stuttering NBC News Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd - Samaritan Inns Friday, May 18 Professional giggler Anderson Cooper - The Trevor Project New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman - Conservation International NBC News Capitol Hill Correspondent Kelly O&amp;#039;Donnell - Lost Dog &amp;amp; Cat Rescue Foundation Watch a clip of Anderson below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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