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Ken Jennings is sharing his thoughts on Mayim Bialik’s exit as host of Jeopardy!. The two had been sharing hosting duties on the syndicated show and its primetime specials. Jennings now will take over as sole host of the syndicated game show after Bialik announced on December 15 that she would not…

Alex Trebek’s legacy lives on. Three years after his death, Stand Up 2 Cancer has partnered with the late Jeopardy! host’s family to launch the Alex Trebek Fund, which will help accelerate critical research with the goal of better treating pancreatic cancer. In a video announcing the…

Ken Jennings will be hosting Jeopardy! as it returns for its 40th season. The show returns today, September 11, as part of a "changed" season 40, per exec producer Michael Davies. There had been confusion as to whether Jennings would host solo or whether Mayim Bialik, who has co-hosted the…

Ken Jennings is taking over hosting duties for the upcoming season of Celebrity Jeopardy!. The Jeopardy! co-host replaces Mayim Bialik, who hosted the first season of the show. However, Deadline revealed that The Big Bang Theory star Bialik decided against hosting the final week of filming for…

Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions has ended and after six games the winner was crowned. Amy Schneider, a writer from Oakland, California, won the tournament beating Andrew He and Sam Buttrey. “I feel amazing,” Schneider said after her win. “Earlier in the finals, I had this sudden moment of seeing…

It’s official: Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings are the permanent hosts of Jeopardy! going forward. The game show’s executive producer Michael Davies announced the completion of deals with the The Big Bang Theory star and former Jeopardy! champion to continue to split hosting duties in a note to fans (You can read it in…

Jeopardy! would be sticking with its two-host formula. According to sources, Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings are finalizing deals to continue to share hosting duties on the venerable syndicated game show's upcoming Season 39. A source for Sony Pictures TV, which produces Jeopardy! would not comment on…

Jeopardy! has made a hosting update. Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will continue to share hosting duties through the end of the venerable syndicated game show’s current Season 38. Additionally, Michael Davies will remain as executive producer. Bialik, who previously was announced as host of the Jeopardy! primetime and…

Just one week after he became only the third contestant in Jeopardy! history to win more than $1 million, Matt Amodio took ownership of another record. Tonight, he became the player with the second-highest number of consecutive wins in the show’s history. Amodio’s streak is now 33, placing him behind only Ken…

Mayim Bialik is getting her temporary gig as host of the syndicated Jeopardy! extended. The actress and host of Jeopardy!‘s primetime specials and spinoffs, will share hosting duties with former champion Ken Jennings. The two will host shows that will air through the end of the calendar year. Bialik, who guest hosted…

Replacing an icon on a beloved show is a daunting task. For Jeopardy!, it has become virtually a mission impossible as a legion of passionate fans, still grieving over the death of host Alex Trebek, has been measuring up potential successors against their idol. The high stakes led to intense scrutiny where candidates…

Friday’s show marked the last Jeopardy! appearance by guest host Ken Jennings, the first replacement since the death of longtime moderator Alex Trebek. Trebek was not forgotten as Jennings’s stint drew to a close. “That's a wrap on my six weeks of @Jeopardy guest hosting,” Jennings wrote in a tweet. “Thanks for…