‘Jeopardy!’ champ James Holzhauer seemingly shades producers for recently-announced strike plans Wednesday, August 9 by ABC NewsAlthough he doesn't come out and say it, Jeopardy! champion James Holzhauer is seemingly pointing out the hypocrisy from the show's executive producer's plans to shoot its 40th season amid the writers' strike.Holzhauer, the third-biggest winner in the show's history,... Read More.
In Brief: ‘Jeopardy!’ boss reveals strike plans, and more Tuesday, August 8 by ABC NewsJeopardy!'s 40th season will move forward despite the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike but with recycled clues and contestants. Showrunner Michael Davies explained on the latest episode of Inside Jeopardy! that the long-running ABC game show will use "a combination of material that our... Read More.
Former ‘Jeopardy!’ champs say they’re boycotting upcoming Tournament of Champions in solidarity with strikers Tuesday, July 25 by ABC NewsRay Lalonde, a Jeopardy! winner who won more than $386,000 on the game show in 2022, says he's boycotting the show's upcoming Tournament of Champions in solidarity with the Writers Guild of America strike.In a Jeopardy! Reddit thread, Lalonde, who... Read More.
Mayim Bialik reportedly stepping back from ‘Jeopardy!’ over writers strike Thursday, May 11 by ABC NewsMayim Bialik is reportedly stepping away from her remaining installments of Jeopardy! in solidarity with the picketing WGA writers, according to Deadline.The trade says she had a final week of shooting to go in season 39 of the beloved quiz... Read More.
“We miss Alex every day”: New ‘Jeopardy!’ hosts speak out in first joint interview Monday, October 10 by ABC NewsIn their first joint interview since Jeopardy! announced who will fill the shoes of the late, beloved host Alex Trebek, new hosts Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings sat down to talk to Good Morning America about the next era for the long-running game show."We... Read More.
In Brief: ‘Jeopardy!’ spinoffs under consideration, and more Tuesday, September 27 by ABC NewsThere's good news for Jeopardy! fans. Deadline reports that on the heels of the Celebrity Jeopardy! revival, Executive Producer Michael Davies is considering expanding the franchise with other spinoffs, including a masters league featuring the show’s winningest players, and... Read More.
Ken Jennings, Mayim Bialik to stay on as ‘Jeopardy!’ hosts “moving forward” Wednesday, July 27 by ABC NewsKen Jennings and Mayim Bialik are sticking around as Jeopardy! hosts.The pair will continue to share hosting duties on the flagship version of the iconic quiz show "moving forward," executive producer Michael Davies said in a note posted to the Jeopardy! website Wednesday afternoon."In... Read More.
LeVar Burton says he was “wrecked” by not getting ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting gig Wednesday, June 1 by ABC NewsAhead of his hosting duties for this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee, LeVar Burton opened up about losing the bid to become the host of Jeopardy!. In an interview with Newsy, the Reading Rainbow alum says he was "not just disappointed but wrecked" by not... Read More.
What is a fashion faux pas? ‘Jeopardy!’ fans call out Mayim Bialik for her wardrobe Tuesday, April 19 by ABC NewsMayim Bialik has been making a splash since taking over as the host of Jeopardy! after the death of Alex Trebek in 2020, but being the show's first female host has its drawbacks as well.The 45-year-old Big Bang Theory alum tells
‘Jeopardy!’ contestant removes wig to destigmatize cancer recovery Wednesday, March 2 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- Jeopardy! contestant Christine Whelchel has been competing on the popular TV game show since last week but it wasn't just her winning performances that have been capturing viewers' attention.The piano teacher and church organist from Spring Hill, Tennessee, appeared without a... Read More.
