Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings has enjoyed a rise to fame as an all-time great contestant who has taken over hosting the show. While fans often differ in opinion about how game show hosts perform, many believe Jennings is “perfect” for the role. A recent tribute post from Jeopardy! celebrated the “Evolution of Ken Jennings” and
Jeopardy! is celebrating a significant milestone as it turns 60 years old. The long-running trivia show has undergone several changes throughout the decades, but if there’s one thing that comes to mind when viewers think of Jeopardy!, it’s Alex Trebek. Alex served as Jeopardy!’s host for 37 years, and it didn’t take long for him
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers wasn’t playing around when he got the opportunity to host Jeopardy! Following the passing of legendary Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek in 2020, the show’s producers were left with an important decision to make: who to name as his replacement. Many Jeopardy! viewers assumed that the current host, Ken Jennings,
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
On Monday, Katie Couric became the first woman ever to host NBC’s game show Jeopardy! Couric’s appearance on Jeopardy! as the first woman to host the show was especially significant because Monday was also International Women’s Day. She started her two-week stint as a guest host on the show after the former longtime show host
Brayden Smith, who recently appeared on Jeopardy! and was hailed by fans as one of Alex Trebek’s greatest champions, has died at the age of 24. Smith died last Friday (February 5) in Las Vegas, according to an obituary published online. His mother, Debbie, confirmed his death on Twitter. “We are heartbroken to share that
On November 8th, longtime Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek passed away at the age of 80. The well-known game show host had been battling stage-4 pancreatic cancer for nearly two years. He hosted the popular game show, which featured contestants giving answers in the form of questions after clues were revealed on the board. In addition
The beloved long time host of Jeopardy! Alex Trebek has announced he is receiving experimental immunotherapy treatment to help combat his stage 4 pancreatic cancer. The 79-year-old host announced in March 2019 that he had pancreatic cancer and had an 18-percent chance of living another year. Since then, he has had numerous ups and downs,
As of today, some of your favorite game shows such as Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! will be quieter than usual. That’s because they will be filming without a live audience due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. Sony has confirmed to ABC that “for the time being” both shows will be cancelling
On Tuesday, January 14, James Holzhauer, Ken Jennings, and Brad Rutter continued their quest to determine who is the greatest Jeopardy! champion of all time. The winner gets to hoist a championship trophy and add another one million dollars in prize money. The losing players each leave with $250,000 for their participation. Would the Day