Tag: jeopardy
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‘Jeopardy!’ Host Mayim Bialik Putting Another Iron in the Fire with New NBC Show
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Interesting turn of events for Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik! The game show host is now taking on a new mystery drama from NBC called In Between. According to Deadline, In Between was developed by All My Children actress turned writer/producer Liz Vassey and the Jeopardy! host. Merrin Dungey will star…
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‘Jeopardy!’ Announces Air Date of Its ‘National College Championship’
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In the midst of a brand new Professors Tournament, Jeopardy! has announced the dates for its National College Championship as well. First, the educators themselves will face off starting on Monday, December 6. However, starting on February 8, the students will take to the podiums to play for prize money.…
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‘Jeopardy!’: Where Do Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik Stand on Hunt for Permanent Host?
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When historians look back at 2021, they’ll likely call it the great placeholder year. Everything happened. Nothing changed. COVID-19 cases raged. That Netflix show we promised our friend we’d watch is still in the queue. And Jeopardy! still doesn’t have a full-time host. But it does feel like we’re reaching…
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LeVar Burton Learned Alex Trebek Was ‘a Genius Savant’ Through Guest-Hosting ‘Jeopardy!’
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While LeVar Burton did not become the host of Jeopardy! he did learn some things while guest hosting. Like how great Alex Trebek really was. Now that the guest-hosting is over and the show and Burton have moved on, he is fine talking about the experience. The actor and host…
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‘Jeopardy!’: Amy Schneider Becomes 10-Day Champ, Racks Up Impressive Winnings Total
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Amy Schneider is making history on the popular game show, now qualifying for the “Tournament of Champions.” “Jeopardy!” contestant Amy Schneider is now a 10-day champion on the popular game show. This impressive achievement lands her a spot in the “Tournament of Champions,” the annual program that puts the 15…
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‘Jeopardy!’: Matt Amodio Talks Being ‘Flattered’ By Women Fan Group Called the ‘Amodio Rodeo’
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Jeopardy! champ Matt Amodio is a hot commodity these days. Just ask the “lively” ladies of the “Amodio Rodeo.” Quick thinking trivia king Matt Amodio won 38 straight games on Jeopardy! this year. And by the time he was dethroned on October 11th, he was $1,518,601 richer. Amodio’s run on…
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‘Jeopardy!’: Matt Amodio is Surprised People Still Follow Him on Social Media
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Call it the “Jeopardy!” effect, but former star Matt Amodio is still reaping the social media attention since his time on the show. The Ohio native won 38 consecutive games on the game show earlier this year, and it was the second-longest such streak in the show’s history, behind Ken…
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‘Jeopardy!’ Fans Have Some Serious Concerns About the Difficulty of Questions This Week
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Are the “Jeopardy!” writers making this a particularly difficult week for the contestants? Some fans of the long-standing trivia show have noticed that the questions have been far more difficult than they normally are. Specifically, there has been a lot of contestants to finish with negative earnings or extremely low…
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‘Jeopardy!’ New 7-Day Champ Runs the Table on 3 Categories on Thanksgiving Episode
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Something must be in the air because “Jeopardy!” has had no shortage of epic champions on the popular trivia show this season. Matt Amodio continued his streak into the newest season of the show. He ended up winning 38 consecutive games and now has his name in the record book…
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‘Jeopardy!’ Contestants Strongly Avoid Questions About Major American City
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During Tuesday night’s “Jeopardy!” episode, one category got snubbed by all three contestants. It just so happened to be all about Omaha, Nebraska. Maybe it’s because none of the contestants were from the Midwest, even (California, New York, and Texas, respectively). Or maybe they just didn’t read up on the…
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‘Jeopardy!’ New Champ Amy Schneider Reveals ‘Only Strategy’ Used So Far
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On Wednesday, current Jeopardy! champion Amy Schneider opened up about her experience on the game show and spoke about her strategy so far. The engineering manager who lives in Oakland, California took over as champion last Wednesday. She dethroned fellow five-time champ Andrew He, and has been on a dominant run ever since.…
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‘Jeopardy!: Ken Jennings Thinks This Year’s Tournament of Champions Will Be an ‘All-Timer’
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As a guest host on “Jeopardy!”, Ken Jennings has been front and center this season and seeing all this incredible talent firsthand. This will be a season to remember, considering all the champions with long win streaks to come out of it. We’re on our third five-day champ in less…
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‘Jeopardy!’ 4-Day Champ Amy Schneider Earned Family Bragging Rights in 4th Win
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After dominating the “Jeopardy!” competition four consecutive times, at what point can you be bestowed some bragging rights? For recent four-day champion Amy Schneider, it’s a little complicated. As it turns out, “Jeopardy!” is a bit of a family affair in her household. Before the start of her fourth appearance…
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‘Jeopardy!’ Champ Amy Schneider Reveals Who She Would Like to Host
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At the beginning of last year the long-running game show Jeopardy! began its search for a new host. To do this, the iconic answer-question quiz show invited a bevy of guest celebrity hosts to step up behind the Jeopardy! host podium that longtime host, the late Alex Trebek, stood behind…
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‘Jeopardy!’ 3-Day Champ Wins With Massive Final Jeopardy Wager
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Amy Schneider is on a roll becoming the latest three-day champ on the iconic answer-question game show, Jeopardy! And, it seems, the champ is feeling comfortable with some major moves as Amy Schneider clinched another win on Friday evening by making a massive final wager that could have put her…
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Has ‘Jeopardy!’ Gotten More Difficult This Season?
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The popular game show Jeopardy! is getting called out by some fans on Reddit who believe the show has gotten more difficult. Do you think that Jeopardy! questions have become easier are more difficult over time? Reddit user u/throw-away3105 shared their thoughts in a recent post titled, “Jeopardy! seems harder…
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‘Jeopardy!’: Matt Amodio Sounds Off After Cleveland Guardians Sign Breaks after Name Change
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Following the news that the new Cleveland Guardians logo fell off the MBL team’s store on the first day it was opened, Jeopardy! legend Matt Amodio took to Twitter to share his reaction to the incident. “Somebody check the Hope Memorial Bridge to make sure this is just Cleveland Guardians…
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‘Jeopardy!’ Host Ken Jennings Jokingly Apologizes for Dad Joke
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During a recent episode of Jeopardy! this week, host Ken Jennings couldn’t help himself when he followed up a contestant’s wrong answer with a dad joke. He then proceeded to hilariously apologize to his fans for the dad joke in a post on social media. Jennings is a well-known Jeopardy!…
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‘Jeopardy!’ Fans Sound Off on LeVar Burton Landing Hosting Gig on Another Game Show
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While searching for a permanent Jeopardy! host, LeVar Burton was one of the top contenders and openly voiced his enthusiasm at the idea. After hearing he landed a job hosting another game show, Jeopardy! fans are voicing their reactions. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed LeVar Burton will in fact host a…
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‘Jeopardy!’: Matt Amodio Reveals What Would ‘Ruin Whole Experience’ of Historic Run
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It’s been five months since the start of Matt Amodio’s career on Jeopardy! and still, the former champ can’t bring himself to spend any of the money that he earned from his 38-game streak. After his loss on October 11, Amodio racked up a total of $1.5 million, placing third…
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LeVar Burton Plans to Host Trivial Pursuit Game Show
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Fans that wanted to see LeVar Burton host Jeopardy! should be excited about a new Trivial Pursuit-based game coming to TV. There are other board game adaptations coming to the small screen as well. So, he isn’t going to be the replacement for Alex Trebek, however, the former host of…
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‘Jeopardy!’: Matt Amodio Has Hilarious Reaction to Ken Jennings’ ‘Apology’
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Ken Jennings had a zinger on Jeopardy! this week and folks are letting him hear about it on Twitter. His joke? “As Dean Martin may have said. That’s Amore!” Fans dug the joke for the most part. One Twitter user tweeted, “Too funny!!! No other host would have though of…
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How the Latest ‘Jeopardy!’ Episode Nearly Ended in a Tie
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Jeopardy! matches can be a truly exciting affair, especially recently. With contestants as of late making huge Daily Double wagers and high-risk high-reward play styles being utilized, the games have been close. So close, in fact, last night’s match almost ended in a tie. Though contestant Andrew He continued his…
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‘Jeopardy!’: Matt Amodio Is ‘Buzzing’ with Pride After Getting Inducted into Hometown Hall of Fame
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The city of Medina, Ohio is celebrating their native-born son, Jeopardy! champion Matt Amodio with a Hall of Fame induction. Over on Twitter, Amodio shared a thank you from a local. Medina City Schools put the former Battling Bee into their Hall of Fame. After winning 38 straight games of…
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‘Jeopardy!’ Legend James Holzhauer Subtly Rips Aaron Rodgers in New ‘Personal Choice’ Post
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Just a little over a week after former Jeopardy! guest host Aaron Rodgers announced he tested positive for COVID-19 and admitted he didn’t receive the vaccine, one of the game show’s legends, James Holzhauer, subtly ripped into the Green Bay Packers quarterback in a new “personal choice” Twitter post. Although…