James Holzhauer, best known for his 32-game winning streak on Jeopardy!, has slammed Mike Richards following the latter’s departure as executive producer.Holzhauer, who is one of the show’s top-three winners alongside Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter, the trio of stars of ABC’s primetime series Jeopardy!
The Greatest of All Time, said on social media, “Do I think Mike Richards’s podcast comments were appropriate for polite society?
No. But did he deserve the benefit of the doubt for the job he did running Jeopardy? Also no.”After his initial post of Twitter (see below), he also posted a GIF of ‘Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead’ from Wizard of Oz.It comes after Richards was fired this morning from his role as EP on both Jeopardy!
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