James Holzhauer
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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...
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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.
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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...
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Posted Saturday 5/04/19 at 3:53AM EDT
Jeopardy! is taking a two-week break from James Holzhauer
The game show will kick off its Teachers Tournament on Monday, so Holzhauer won't be back until May 20.
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Posted Friday 5/03/19 at 1:31PM EDT
James Holzhauer was surprised Alex Trebek has a "potty mouth" on the set of Jeopardy!
“I learned that Alex Trebek has a potty mouth once the cameras aren’t recording,” the Jeopardy! champ told his middle...
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Posted Thursday 5/02/19 at 10:11PM EDT
How James Holzhauer's experience as a sports gambler has helped him dominate Jeopardy!
"I suppose there are two big things where the work comes into play," says Holzhauer of his sports gambling background.
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Posted Thursday 5/02/19 at 2:13PM EDT
James Holzhauer spoilers are becoming hard to avoid since Jeopardy! airs at different times across the country
"Jeopardy plays in Little Rock, Ark.
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Alex Trebek describes "surges of deep, deep sadness" in his battle with pancreatic cancer
Fellow cancer survivor Robin Roberts interviewed the Jeopardy! host on this morning's Good Morning America, where Trebek revealed he often...
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Posted Wednesday 5/01/19 at 9:51AM EDT
Presenting three charts explaining James Holzhauer's Jeopardy! domination
"Watching Holzhauer play is basically like watching a baseball team score 30 runs (the modern day record) in every single...
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Posted Wednesday 5/01/19 at 5:07AM EDT
James Holzhauer is a Jeopardy! menace, so why does he have so many fans?
"The only thing more troubling, as a commentary on American culture, than his grinning, relentless march to victory — regardless...
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Posted Tuesday 4/30/19 at 3:29AM EDT
Has James Holzhauer proven that everyone has been playing Jeopardy! backwards?
"Barring Daily Double hunting, which is executed by cherry picking across rows 3 and 4 first, Jeopardy! players almost exclusively...
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Posted Friday 4/26/19 at 5:56AM EDT
James Holzhauer previously dominated a game show on the Game Show Network
In 2014, the Jeopardy! phenom took home $60,000 on the Brooke Burns-hosted Chase game show.
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Posted Thursday 4/25/19 at 5:38AM EDT
James Holzhauer is perhaps taking Jeopardy! to its logical conclusion
"Perhaps Holzhauer’s success is the natural evolutionary destination of the show — a final, full realization of the strategic potential...
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Why James Holzhauer is bad for Jeopardy!: His domination makes for deadly dull TV
Holzhauer joined Ken Jennings on Tuesday night in becoming the second player to cross the $1 million mark.
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Posted Monday 4/22/19 at 11:47PM EDT
James Holzhauer on his Jeopardy! critics: "I assure you that everything you see on TV is kosher"
Some Jeopardy! fans have taken to calling themselves "Holzhauer Haters" in response to Holzhauer's streak.