Watch: ‘Jeopardy!’ Champion Ken Jennings Honors Alex Trebek Before Debuting as Guest Host

Posted on Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 by Ethan Anderton

Ken Jennings Tribute to Alex Trebek

Following the airing of Alex Trebek‘s final episode of Jeopardy! last week, the long-running game show returned to air this week. A permanent replacement to take over the hosting reins has not yet been named, but in the meantime, the show will continue with guest hosts, starting off with Greatest of All-Time champion Ken Jennings. Though the quiz master found himself in some hot water recently (both of his own doing and due to his “Bean Dad” colleague), Jennings graciously took the podium, but not before giving a heartfelt tribute to Alex Trebek. You can watch it below. Read More »

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‘Jeopardy!’ Will Resume Production With a Series of Guest Hosts, Including Ken Jennings

Posted on Monday, November 23rd, 2020 by Chris Evangelista

Jeopardy!, and the world at large, suffered a great loss when Alex Trebek died of pancreatic cancer earlier this month. Jeopardy! tapes episodes in advance, so Trebek’s final appearance on the show won’t air until next month. But then what? Since Trebek’s passing, there have been plenty of theories and suggestions as to who might take over as host of the iconic trivia series. For now, Jeopardy! plans to resume production at the end of this month with a rotating list of guest hosts, including previous Jeopardy! winner Ken Jennings.