Mayim Bialik is parting ways with Jeopardy!, two years after she began co-hosting alongside Ken Jennings. The Blossom actress announced this week that she had some “Jeopardy! news” to share with her Instagram followers, announcing the termination. Mayim told her 5.1 million IG followers that “Sony informed [her] that [she] will no longer be hosting
A new rule that requires Jeopardy! contestants to read out the entire category name when choosing a clue has viewers up in arms. Beginning in September, when Jeopardy! returned for its Second Chance and Champions Wildcard tournaments, the new rule was applied. This meant that the quiz show competitors could no longer get away with
Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings had some fun razzing a contestant during an on-air moment that completely caught them off guard. Former Jeopardy! contestant Sean McShane, a Boston College graduate, appeared on CBS Boston’s morning segment to discuss his tenure on the popular weeknight quiz show. During his time on Jeopardy!, Sean came away with three
Longtime Jeopardy! fans may wonder whether or not they’re tuned in to the right channel in the coming weeks. That’s because a big change is coming to the popular weeknight quiz show beginning on December 19. During a recent episode of Inside Jeopardy!, a podcast dedicated to “all things happening in the world of Jeopardy!,”
A recent Jeopardy! contestant lost out on thousands of dollars when they failed to come up with the correct clue during the Double Jeopardy round, and fans of the show are outraged. Jeopardy! Champions Wildcard continued this week — with three contestants from Seasons 37 and 38 returning for the episode in the hopes of
Some recent Jeopardy! contestants needed a crash course in rock and roll. During a recent episode, Ken Jennings noted that all three contestants “annoyed” fans of a famous British rock band considered one of the most influential bands of their time. When one of the contestants chose the “Discographies” category, he was stumped when the
Good Morning America meteorologist Ginger Zee was shocked to see her name on a popular game show. Although Ginger is accustomed to seeing herself on TV daily, she wasn’t prepared to see her name pop up during a recent episode of Jeopardy!. In fact, it was Ginger’s fans who noticed and shared the news with
Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings opened up about the differences between Pat Sajak’s and Alex Trebek’s interactions with their game show contestants. Ken recently discussed his hosting style during a podcast appearance and likened himself to the “brilliant” Pat Sajak rather than his predecessor, Alex Trebek. The 49-year-old game show host and author spoke with Justin
Brace yourselves because Season 40 of Jeopardy! is coming, but it won’t be the same as seasons past. There has been a lot of chatter about what shows will and won’t return this fall due to the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. Jeopardy! was among those being talked about, as fans of the show feared that
It’s the battle of the game show hosts as Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings are both nominated for the same Emmy award. Since legendary Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek’s passing in 2020, Ken and Mayim have been serving as hosts and were officially named as his permanent replacements in 2022, as previously reported by Monsters and