What is: Brutally honest. “Jeopardy!” host Mayim Bialik revealed she feels “useless, irrelevant and worthless” during a recent “Ask Mayim Anything”-themed episode of the podcast “Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown.” In the YouTube video uploaded last week, Bialik, 47, read a viewer’s question that asked: “What do you do when you feel useless, irrelevant and worthless, or … Read more
It looks like their futures aren’t in jeopardy. “Jeopardy!” producer Sarah Whitcomb Foss recently revealed what happens when hosts of the hit game show make mistakes on-air — an issue that has upset fans in the past. “Of course they make mistakes; we are human, they are human,” Foss said to a fan who asked … Read more
The category is: Celebration. Fans of “Jeopardy!” rejoiced at the return of Ken Jennings, 49, in an episode that aired Monday after spending weeks slamming the show’s other host Mayim Bialik. “Ken Jennings is back hosting Jeopardy. All seems right in the world. #Jeopardy,” tweeted one fan. “No question, Ken is more spontaneous, fluid, and … Read more
“Jeopardy!” is still a game show mainstay for many viewers, but there is no denying that it has been getting a huge amount of criticism recently. James Holzhauer, one of the most successful contestants of all time, has an idea about why fans are getting so frustrated about the show lately: behind-the-scenes issues with the show’s crew. … Read more
Break out the popcorn. Fans of the hit quiz show “Jeopardy!” were in uproar Monday after a movie mashup category managed to stump the three contestants several times. “You stay classy, Kali! A 2004 San Diego news anchorman ‘&’ a 1984 Indiana Jones title structure,” read one of the double “Jeopardy!” clues in the “Let’s … Read more
Who is James Holzhauer? Famed “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings, 49, revealed earlier this month that he will most likely never again compete in the iconic game show because he is afraid to compete against one person: James Holzhauer, 38, the recently crowned “Jeopardy! Masters” champ. “Let me be very clear and on the record here: … Read more
What are angry viewers? “Jeopardy!” host Mayim Bialik once again came under scrutiny after several fans of the famous quiz show claimed that “The Big Bang Theory” star had inconsistent rules during Wednesday’s game. The incident occurred during the show’s Double “Jeopardy!” round when the contestants began selecting under the “Presidential Doin’s” category. “Made Henry … Read more
They’re just the new kids on the block. “Jeopardy!” Executive Producer Michael Davies has revealed what he thinks about the reign of the show’s hosts, Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings — especially in light of fan reactions. “This show is so hard to host,” Davies told Vulture in an interview published Thursday. “Alex made it … Read more
His reputation could be in jeopardy – literally. In a scathing message on Facebook, “Star Trek: The Next Generation” star Wil Wheaton blasted “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings for crossing the picket line during the Writer’s Guild of America strike, giving him a stark warning. “This is a VERY small town, Ken Jennings, and we will … Read more
I’ll take “flirtatious banter” for $1,000. “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings and returning champion James Holzhauer had a rather flirty exchange Friday during the “Jeopardy! Masters” tournament. The saucy nerd banter between the two men occurred after contestant Matt Amodio chose a question under the “Authors” category. “The Detroit Free Press said ‘The Mummy’ was ‘vintage’ … Read more
Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik beat Vanna White at her own game. White has been turning the letters on “Wheel of Fortune” for over 40 years, co-hosting alongside Pat Sajak, but she got a taste of what it’s like from the other side. White, 66, competed against “Jeopardy!” hosts Jennings, 48, and Bialik, 47, on … Read more
“Jeopardy!” fans expressed their displeasure with the longtime quiz show after all three contestants lost after providing a correct answer. During the category called “The Quotable Alex” on Monday’s episode, host Mayim Bialik read the following clue: “An author and former prisoner: ‘Socialism of any type and shade leads to a total destruction of the … Read more
The show must go on – but this time, without Mayim Bialik. The “Jeopardy!” host has exited the show in its final week of filming Season 39 in support of the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike, according to Deadline. Ken Jennings is set to take on hosting duties in her place, according to the … Read more
We’ll take fun facts for 200. “Jeopardy!” contestant Dan Czekalski surprised audience members Wednesday after revealing that he had a small part as an army recruiter in the 2004 romantic drama “The Notebook.” When prompted to explain by host Mayim Bialik, Czekalski revealed that he managed to get the job through his college roommate. “So, … Read more
Fans of “Jeopardy!” are blasting the show’s “misleading” final clue that left all three contestants stumped. The Final Jeopardy clue for the May 1 episode was in the category “18th Century Literature.” Host Mayim Bialik read the clue: “The first name of this title character is from Hebrew for ‘devoted to God’; his last name … Read more
Well, isn’t this funny. “Jeopardy!” co-hosts Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik, along with “Wheel of Fortune” co-host Vanna White, are competing on “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” for charity. In a sneak peek of the episode airing next month, the trio attempt to solve a puzzle — to hilarious results. “Funny meeting you here?” Bialik, 47, … Read more
Wheel of … Jeopardy? Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik are taking on new game show roles — this time as contestants. The “Jeopardy!” hosts will be competing against each other on rival game show “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” May 10. Joining them in the contestant spot will be “Wheel of Fortune” co-host Vanna White, who … Read more
Actress Mayim Bialik is sharing new details about how she learned of Leslie Jordan’s death. Jordan passed away in October at the age of 67, after crashing his car into the side of a Los Angeles building. He died of sudden cardiac dysfunction and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the LA coroner confirmed to The Post at the … Read more
“Jeopardy!” has been hit with another head-smacking gaffe. During Wednesday evening’s episode, contestant Karen Morris made a bad choice with her bet when it came to the final rounds of the trivia show — and she lost big time. Morris was in the lead with earnings of $21,800, while the other players had scored $7,100 … Read more
Ken Jennings revealed a part of the “Jeopardy!” stage that left fans feeling emotional. Jennings, 48, posted a video to Twitter of a one-of-a-kind Lego model of the show’s set, with everything from the audience members to the clue board. The replica also features three contestants, as well as the hosting podium with none other … Read more