Showing 586 - 600 of 698 articles tagged "Jeopardy!"

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  Posted Tuesday 6/04/19 at 5:31AM EDT

  James Holzhauer's Jeopardy! streak ended on a whimper, but he leaves behind incomparable dominance

  Holzhauer ended his 33-day run on Jeopardy! with $2,464,216, plus his $2,000 second-prize prize earnings and numerous records after falling...

• Posted Tuesday 6/04/19 at 5:31AM EDT

  Watch James Holzhauer's Entire Final Jeopardy! Episode

  Jeopardy! has posted last night's entire episode, in which Holzhauer ended his 33-day run after falling to best Chicago librarian Emma Boettcher ...

• Posted Tuesday 6/04/19 at 5:31AM EDT

  Emma Boettcher, author of a 70-page master's paper on Jeopardy!, seemed best prepared to take down James Holzhauer

  The 27-year-old Boettcher had never heard of Holzhauer when she competed against him on March 12 -- his 32-game winning...

• Posted Tuesday 6/04/19 at 5:31AM EDT

  How did James Holzhauer's Jeopardy! loss not leak sooner?

  Holzhauer taped Monday's Jeopardy!'s loss on March 12, just six days after Alex Trebek's stage 4 pancreatic cancer announcement.

• Posted Monday 6/03/19 at 10:07AM EDT

  James Holzhauer: My daughter now cries when I win Jeopardy!

  The Jeopardy! champ responded on Twitter to a Washington Post column titled "Quit rooting against James Holzhauer’s must-watch Jeopardy! run.

• Posted Saturday 6/01/19 at 8:34AM EDT

  James Holzhauer is poised to break Ken Jennings' Jeopardy! record on Monday

  Holzhauer, who averages just under $77,000 per game, needs only $58,485 on Monday to break Jennings' winnings mark for regular-season...

• Posted Wednesday 5/29/19 at 12:27PM EDT

  Alex Trebek calls "near remission" cancer news "kind of mind-boggling"

  The Jeopardy! host says doctors told him he is in "near remission" following treatment for his stage 4 pancreatic cancer,...

• Posted Saturday 5/25/19 at 2:28AM EDT

  Who Wants to be a Millionaire, "the most consequential game show in television history," paved the way for the reality TV boom and Jeopardy!'s James Holzhauer

  The syndicated version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire was canceled last Friday just three months shy of the...

• Posted Saturday 5/25/19 at 2:28AM EDT

  How James Holzhauer broke Jeopardy!

  Cheddar has released a video explaining how Holzhauer's gambling instincts factor into his Jeopardy! domination.

• Posted Tuesday 5/21/19 at 7:37AM EDT

  Ken Jennings is rooting for James Holzhauer on Jeopardy!, but acknowledges it's different competing in the social media age

  "We are seeing history made in front of our eyes, the Jeopardy! equivalent of a basketball player notching 70-point games...

• Posted Tuesday 5/14/19 at 1:29PM EDT

  Jeopardy! soars to its best ratings in 14 years thanks to James Holzhauer

  The Alex Trebek-hosted game show saw its best numbers since March 2005 during the first week of May sweeps.

• Posted Thursday 5/09/19 at 6:58PM EDT

  Alex Trebek recalls being "on the floor writhing in pain" between Jeopardy! tapings due to his pancreatic cancer chemotherapy treatment

  "This got really bad," the Jeopardy! host tells Jane Pauley on the upcoming edition of CBS Sunday Morning, where he...

• Posted Wednesday 5/08/19 at 10:07PM EDT

  James Holzhauer may fulfill his dream of working for a Major League Baseball team thanks to his Jeopardy! success

  The professional sports gambler and diehard Chicago Cubs fan cited Moneyball protagonists Bill James and Billy Beane as inspirations for...

• Posted Tuesday 5/07/19 at 6:35PM EDT

  James Holzhauer boosts Jeopardy! to its best ratings in four years

  Unfortunately for Jeopardy!, Holzhauer won't appear for much of May sweeps due to the Teachers Tournament.

• Posted Tuesday 5/07/19 at 1:22PM EDT

  Jeopardy!'s James Holzhauer, "the anti-Kardashian of TV stars," first made headlines at age 4

  Holzhauer was a math whiz growing up -- so much so that he was profiled in the Chicago Tribune in...