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Alex Trebek is even more appreciated on the one-year anniversary of his death
“Jeopardy!’s longtime host Alex Trebek passed away a year ago today.
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Posted Saturday 10/02/21 at 4:37AM EDT
Matt Amodio surpasses James Holzhauer, ranking No. 2 in Jeopardy! victories
Amodio scored his 33rd victory Friday and now he's second to Ken Jennings, who holds the record for most consecutive...
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Posted Thursday 9/16/21 at 1:22PM EDT
Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will share Jeopardy! hosting duties for the rest of 2021
Bialik will host the Jeopardy! episodes from Sept.
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The Jeopardy! Book of World Records
When Jeopardy! begins its 38th season next week, it will do so under a large, Mike Richards-shaped cloud.
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Posted Friday 8/27/21 at 12:38PM EDT
Sony reportedly expected to name Ken Jennings Jeopardy! host before his controversy over offensive old tweets
The Wall Street Journal reports that Sony TV executives last year saw Jennings as the "ideal successor" to Alex Trebek.
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Ken Jennings is considered the favorite to replace Mike Richards as Jeopardy! host
CNN's Brian Stelter reports that Jennings looks like the new full-time host based on his conversations with "this year's guest...
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Posted Friday 8/20/21 at 6:42PM EDT
Ken Jennings reacts to Mike Richards' hosting exit: I hate that Jeopardy! "has to be sullied by backstage drama"
Jennings, who remains a consulting producer on Jeopardy!, tells The New York Times that the show is "one of the...
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Posted Friday 8/20/21 at 3:02PM EDT
Report: Mike Richards barred Ken Jennings and Buzzy Cohen from attending his debut Jeopardy! taping -- after meeting with staff airing their grievances
Before stepping down this morning as Jeopardy! host, Richards presided over an "emotional morning meeting" with staff on Thursday, hours...
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Poll: LeVar Burton was No. 1 choice among Jeopardy! fans, followed by Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings
A Morning Consult Poll of 1,465 Jeopardy! viewers conducted Aug.
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Posted Monday 8/16/21 at 11:13AM EDT
Report: Mike Richards influenced which Jeopardy! guest-hosts were screened for focus groups -- plus, Ken Jennings speaks out for the first time
In a New York Times article in which Jennings compares selecting the new Jeopardy! host to "choosing a pope," Michael...
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Posted Saturday 8/07/21 at 2:56AM EDT
Jeopardy! accused of a "diversity fake out" with Mike Richards as the potential new host
As many Jeopardy! fans have pointed out, Alex Trebek told TMZ in 2018 that his top choice for his Jeopardy!...
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Posted Friday 6/11/21 at 2:44AM EDT
Ranking Jeopardy!'s guest-hosts so far: Mayim Bialik is No. 3
Ken Jennings is still the best of the nine guest-hosts so far, according to The A.
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Game shows to get the museum treatment with National Archives of Game Show History
The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York plans to preserve and present the history of game shows.
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Posted Thursday 5/27/21 at 8:30PM EDT
Ratings and polling favors Ken Jennings as the next Jeopardy! host -- not Aaron Rodgers
Sports Business Journal reports that Jennings averaged more than 10 million viewers per show for three weeks of his six-week...
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Posted Wednesday 4/14/21 at 11:50PM EDT
Ken Jennings: "It doesn't seem fair!" that Aaron Rodgers is great as Jeopardy! guest-host
Jennings was responding to an Adam McKay tweet praising the Green Bay Packers QB's two-week stint as guest-host.