LeVar Burton to Guest Host ‘Jeopardy!’

Pep Guardiola, Johan Cruyff and Sir Alex Ferguson are three of the most revered coaches of our time, but for some reason, none of them have tried the revolutionary idea of sticking a goalkeeper up front.Thankfully, there's one man who has.Step forward Stuart Pearce, who, on the final day of the 2004-05 season, made the madcap decision to convert David James into a centre-forward as Manchester City chased qualification for the UEFA Cup.With two minutes of normal time remaining and City needing to score, 'Psycho' lived up to his name (and then some) by replacing midfielder Claudio Reyna with second-choice stopper Nicky Weaver and throwing James up front.Pearce had hoped to unsettle the Middlesbrough defence, but according to Boro No.1 Mark Schwarzer - James' opposite number in the Teessiders' goal - it actually delivered the opposite effect. Schwarzer, speaking exclusively to Ladbrokes at its launch of the 5-A-Side Bet on Leicester v West Ham, revealed the reaction of the shocked Boro players.

This Morning were left gobsmacked after Alison Hammond asked a couple with a 51-year age gap about their sex life.Tisele and Wilson from South Africa appeared on the ITV show to discuss the dynamics of their relationship and how they are perceived by others.Wilson, who was clearly much older than his wife, told viewers he was interested in her the first time they met but also told a little white lie about his age.But things became rather uncomfortable when Alison probed the pair on their bedroom antics, which some viewers felt was a bit too much.Rushing to Twitter, fans shared their thoughts.One viewer penned: "The bedroom question was one question too far."Another said: "This is a painful interview to watch.

Dubai was reportedly attacked by guards as Prince William visited the country on an official visit.Billy Hood, 25, is currently serving a 10-year sentence for “unintentionally possessing” CBD vape oil in the United Arab Emirates country.As the Duke of Cambridge was meeting with UAE diplomats in Dubai and Abu Dhabi on Thursday, (February 10), Billy was allegedly attacked by Emirati authorities, according to non-profit organisation Detained in Dubai.Billy’s family are now appealing to the Prince to help bring Billy back to the UK after his appeal to overturn the sentence was refused, despite no court hearing taking place.According to Detained in Dubai, Billy has been isolated in a tiny cell that could fit only a mattress and is said to have hit the wall in frustration.Four prison guards are then alleged to have opened his cell and repeatedly beat him, causing him to bleed.Reports have also claimed that Billy was previously beaten and tasered and forced to confess.His brother Alex Hood said: “I am disgusted that the UK would ever allow this to happen to a British citizen and that they have not already intervened. This is not the first time he has been assaulted while in custody and over what? CBD oil that the court accepted, was not even his.“In accepting this kind of treatment and just ‘raising concerns’ without any actual consequence, the UK is essentially sanctioning these abuses again and again.

Jamie Carragher’s job as a Monday Night Football pundit in the future.The West Ham superstar recently spoke to Carragher’s Sky Sports colleague Gary Neville in a lengthy interview for the latest episode of The Overlap Podcast.Rice’s bold claim came when Manchester United legend Neville told the Hammers midfielder: “I've not spoken to a footballer at your age that's as switched on from a media perspective [as you are].”Neville added: "Carragher's in trouble, isn't he? On Monday Night Football?"To which Rice replied: "Carragher's a goner! I'm coming for him!"Carragher tweeted after seeing the podcast: "Well get yourself on MNF in March... let's see what you've got!"The acting Hammers captain then joked: "You sure you want that...

Prince Andrew was a “constant sex pest” who wanted to know about her love life during sessions.Emma Gruenbaum, 50, claims the Duke of York would ask her about “anal sex” and was told “not to make a fuss” when the massages had to be in his bedroom at Royal Lodge in Windsor.She says the sessions with Andrew took place almost weekly for two months, and claims he made a comment about her bottom, prompting her to swear at him over his remark. Speaking to the Sun, the sports therapist claims Andrew, 61, said “Hey nice a****.

Actor LeVar Burton is interested in being the next "Jeopardy!" host following Alex Trebek's death.  Burton appeared virtually on "The View" on Monday where he addressed a recent fan petition, which aimed to get Burton on the show as a guest host -- a gig he has since secured. "It’s such a wonderful feeling to be at the center of that much grace," Burton said. And when asked by co-host Joy Behar if he was tossing his hat into the ring for a more permanent spot, Burton said: "Absolutely!" In addition, Burton also addressed cancel culture and proposed a reworking of the controversial trend.

LeVar Burton‘s name made it into the final group of Jeopardy! guests hosts for the 37th season, which the game show tweeted out on April 21. There was even an exclamation by LeVar’s name, because the show knew how much fans wanted to see the beloved television personality take over hosting duties! In fact, there’s an ongoing petition on Change.org calling for the 64-year-old actor to be “the next host of Jeopardy!” to permanently replace the role that Alex Trebek left behind when he sadly passed away following a battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in Nov. 2020.

late great Alex Trebek.The 64-year-old “Reading Rainbow” host gushed over his new gig on Twitter, writing, “THANK YOU… to all y’all for your passionate support! I am overjoyed, excited, and eager to be guest-hosting Jeopardy!, and will do my utmost best to live up to your faith you in me. YOU MADE A DIFFERENCE! Go ahead and take my word for it, this time.”THANK YOU… to all y’all for your passionate support! I am overjoyed, excited, and eager to be guest-hosting Jeopardy!, and will do my utmost best to live up to your faith you in me.

The perennially popular game show Jeopardy revealed Wednesday that Star Trek icon LeVar Burton will be among its final slate of guest hosts as it rounds out its 37th season.The selection of 64-year-old Burton was a vindication for fans, many of whom signed a Change.org petition requesting him as a guest host following Alex Trebek's death from pancreatic cancer in November.The final guest slots of the season will also be filled out by GMA co-hosts George Stephanopoulos and Robin Roberts, plus CNBC anchor David Faber and sportscaster Joe Buck.

Jeopardy! fans have gotten their wish – LeVar Burton will be guest hosting the show!

Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, David Faber, Joe Buck and LeVar Burton.«We can finally tell you! Here is the final group of guest hosts to close out Season 37: Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, David Faber, Joe Buck and LeVar Burton! Link in bio to learn more,» the official show page shared.The stars will all be hosting in an effort to raise funds for their charities of choice. When the stars helm an episode, the cumulative winnings of all the contests who compete that week will be donated to the guest hosts' selected charitable organizations.A post shared by Jeopardy! (@jeopardy)Burton was the subject of a viral social media campaign supporting him as a successor to longtime host Alex Trebek.

“Jeopardy!” has its next rotation of star-studded guest hosts.

Jeopardy! has unveiled the final group of season 37 guest hosts, with Robin Roberts, LeVar Burton and George Stephanopoulous among the TV personalities set to lead the  popular trivia game.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterIt’s happening.Following an uproarious social media push to have “Reading Rainbow” and “Star Trek” star LeVar Burton take the hosting podium on “Jeopardy!”, the actor has been announced as part of the final group of guest hosts who will round out the show’s 37th season in the wake of the death of beloved “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek last November.“Our goal has been to present a wide variety of guest hosts with different skill sets and backgrounds on our path to finding a permanent host,” said “Jeopardy!” executive producer Mike Richards. “Our passionate fans are telling us what they like, and we are listening.

Anderson Cooper is a regular on television, gracing the screens on his CNN special Anderson 360. His son Wyatt, who turns one on April 27, has seemingly never seen his dad on the big screen.

A first time for everything! Anderson Cooper’s 11-month-old son, Wyatt, adorably tuned into Jeopardy! when his dad hosted on Monday, April 19.

Anderson Cooper is proving to be a big hit with “Jeopardy!” fans.

Anderson Cooper is getting a lot of praise after his first episode of Jeopardy just aired!

Haley Bosselman editorFox Sports announcer Joe Buck is taking his talents from the world of sports to game show television as a “Jeopardy!” guest host, a source familiar with the matter tells Variety.Buck is set to be the show’s second sports-affiliated guest host, following Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ stint that ran from April 5 to 16.Though it has not yet been confirmed how long Buck will serve in the role, guest hosts have so far served in two week intervals, like Rodgers. Buck’s episodes will likely air at some point over the summer.In addition to Rodgers, Buck joins a lineup of guest hosts that has included Katie Couric, Bill Whitaker, Mayim Bialik, Dr.

Fox sportscaster Joe Buck will guest host a stint at Jeopardy! The Hall of Fame broadcaster will see his episodes air in the mid-summer, according to reports.

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers hosted the program. Before Rodgers, the host list included Katie Couric, Dr.