Showing 106 - 120 of 587 articles tagged "Jeopardy!"

• Posted Tuesday 1/18/22 at 2:19PM EST

  CNN legal analyst Laura Coates, whom Alex Trebek picked as one of his favorites to succeed him, says Jeopardy! rejected her as a guest-host

  Coates tells Tamron Hall she was shut down when she reached out to producers as they were auditioning potential Trebek...

• Posted Saturday 1/15/22 at 4:27AM EST

  Jeopardy!'s Amy Schneider knocks James Holzhauer out of the third-place spot for most games won

  Schneider won her 33rd game on Friday night, breaking her tie with Holzhauer.

• Posted Friday 1/14/22 at 6:31PM EST

  Jeopardy! becomes TV's highest-rated non-sports show this season amid Amy Schneider's win streak

  The iconic game show is averaging 9.

• Posted Friday 1/14/22 at 3:34AM EST

  Jeopardy! should be retired because of the proliferation of winning streaks -- or the five-win rule should be brought back

  "Jeopardy! has lost the spirit that made it an American institution," says Tom Nichols.

• Posted Wednesday 1/12/22 at 1:54PM EST

  Parents of late Jeopardy! champion Brayden Smith sue hospital over his "preventable" death

  Smith, 24, died last February not long after his winning streak on Jeopardy! According to the lawsuit, "his last days...

• Posted Tuesday 1/11/22 at 3:53AM EST

  Jeopardy! boss dismisses the notion that recent winning streaks are the result of easier clues

  “Behind the scenes we’ve spent a lot of time discussing whether this is some kind of ‘new normal’ or whether...

• Posted Saturday 1/08/22 at 3:11AM EST

  There's a "radical normalcy" to trans woman Amy Schneider's historic Jeopardy! run

  Schneider's recently having to denounce trolls pushing back at her accomplishment of having the “most consecutive victories by a woman"...

• Posted Thursday 1/06/22 at 2:24PM EST

  Why has Jeopardy! had so many winning streaks this season?

  Matt Amodio kicked off Season 38 with a winning streak, followed by Jonathan Fisher, who went on to win 11...

• Posted Wednesday 1/05/22 at 3:14PM EST

  Oakland police says Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider was robbed at gunpoint

  "Two unknown individuals, one with a firearm, approached the victim and demanded the victim’s property," the Oakland Police Department told...

• Posted Tuesday 1/04/22 at 8:30PM EST

  Jeopardy!'s Amy Schneider says she's "fine" after she was robbed

  The history-making Jeopardy! contestant tweeted she was robbed of her ID, credit cards and phone Sunday in Oakland, where she...

• Posted Tuesday 1/04/22 at 2:31AM EST

  Amy Schneider responds to transphobic comments after setting the Jeopardy! record for most consecutive wins by a woman

  "I’d like to thank all the people who have taken the time, during this busy holiday season, to reach out...

• Posted Tuesday 12/21/21 at 3:12PM EST

  Jeopardy! invites Steve Martin to appear "in any capacity" after his doppelgänger became the first winner of the Professors Tournament

  After Martin tweeted "So great to split the prize money with Sam!" in response to Sam Buttrey's victory, Jeopardy! tweeted...

• Posted Saturday 12/18/21 at 5:01PM EST

  Steve Martin reacts to his doppelgänger becoming Jeopardy!'s first Professors Tournament winner

  "So great to split the prize money with Sam!" Martin tweeted in reaction to Sam Buttrey's victory.

• Posted Friday 12/17/21 at 2:08PM EST

  Jeopardy!'s Amy Schneider on "how I got smart": Being born white and "perceived as male" made a difference

  Schneider, who made history as the first transgender contestant to make Jeopardy!'s Tournament of Champions, writes in Defector that “How...

• Posted Monday 12/13/21 at 11:33AM EST

  Amy Schneider reveals a large tattoo she was required to cover up on Jeopardy!

  Schneider tweeted of the large tattoo on her left arm: "My tattoo is indeed of Ozma of Oz.