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Posted Monday 1/11/21 at 6:39PM EST
Jeopardy! boss Mike Richards will use his experience working on the post-Bob Barker Price is Right in finding Alex Trebek's replacement
Richards ended up becoming the executive producer of The Price is Right hosted by Drew Carey after auditioning for the...
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Watch: Jeopardy! Previews Ken Jennings' Tearful Guest Host Debut
Last week we bid farewell to Alex Trebek as his final episode of Jeopardy! was broadcast.
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TV Today: Jeopardy! Begins Its Post-Alex Trebek Era With a Familiar Face
How do you replace an icon like Alex Trebek? The producers of Jeopardy! have wisely chosen not to — at...
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Jon Hein's TV Picks — Week of January 11th, 2021
Jon Hein knows TV.
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Posted Friday 1/08/21 at 3:08PM EST
Ken Jennings: Tom Hanks sent me a personal typewritten note after my Jeopardy! winning streak
“It sounds braggy,” he tells Sports Illustrated of receiving the typewritten note in 2004.
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Alex Trebek's legendary Jeopardy! run ends: "He forever downplayed his own influence"
Trebek, whose final Jeopardy! episode airs tonight exactly two months after his death from pancreatic cancer, once said of his...
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The Chase: What You Need to Know About ABC's New Primetime Game Show
America may still be reeling from the recent loss of Alex Trebek, but this news from the game show world...
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Watch: Ken Jennings Compares Guest-Hosting Jeopardy! to an Alien Abduction
Ken Jennings talked about his "nerve racking" experience as the first guest host of Jeopardy! after the late Alex Trebek's...
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Posted Tuesday 1/05/21 at 4:08AM EST
Could Ken Jennings' Twitter controversies doom his chance to become permanent Jeopardy! host?
Jennings' Twitter problems may have botched his audition before any of his episodes as interim host have aired.
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Posted Monday 1/04/21 at 10:16AM EST
Ken Jennings defends podcast co-host "Beans Dad" after apologizing for tweeting about "unartful and insensitive things"
Last week, Jennings apologized again for past offensive tweets after more of them went viral.
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Posted Saturday 12/19/20 at 6:00AM EST
Ken Jennings, with his "smarmy core," will never properly fill Alex Trebek's Jeopardy! shoes
"Trebek’s long reign as king of the quiz show in which a correct answer must be delivered in the form...
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Posted Tuesday 12/01/20 at 5:06PM EST
Jeopardy!'s post-Alex Trebek era kicks off on Jan. 11
The first Jeopardy! episodes since Trebek's death taped on Monday with interim guest host Ken Jennings.
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Posted Wednesday 11/25/20 at 1:43PM EST
Why did the Grammys overlook Alex Trebek in nominating Ken Jennings for Best Spoken Word Album?
Book publisher Simon & Schuster submitted both Trebek and Jennings for the award since they both read the audiobook for...
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Posted Wednesday 11/25/20 at 1:43PM EST
Alex Trebek's death has particularly affected dive bars
"Jeopardy! fans can be found at dives across the country, from Washington D.
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Posted Tuesday 11/24/20 at 6:29PM EST
Ken Jennings' old tweets mocking the disabled resurface in wake of him being named an interim Jeopardy! host
Jennings has a history of tweeting out cruel jokes, particularly at the disabled.
