Jeopardy: Last News

Fans were quick to react to the questionable ruling of the challenging prompt. “Jeopardy and ken Jennings blows it again … screwing Eamonn out of his answer ‘anesthesiologist’ ….unbelievable!!” one comment read.Another fan wrote, “Are you frikin kidding me?!!! Eamonn Campbell doesn’t have a lisp… He just can’t seem to pronounce ‘anesthesiologist.’ Or maybe he just doesn’t know the word…”Other viewers disagreed with the outraged fans and argued pronunciation is very important.“Not really.

asked on X. “I’m about to convert.”Others also swooned over the Catholic clergyman, who quickly garnered the nickname “hot priest.”Jakubowski — who resides in Austin, Texas — competed against teacher Jen Feldman and one-day champion Chris Linsday.

After summer reruns, game shows will be airing fresh episodes of your favorites this month. Whether it’s watching participants “come on down” on “The Price Is Right,” solving word puzzles on “Wheel of Fortune” with new show host Ryan Seacrest, or proving your trivia smarts against friends and family on “Jeopardy!” — the benefits you’re reaping can go beyond entertainment.

new spinoff, “Pop Culture Jeopardy!” “[Ken is] desperate to make it work and has no intention of leaving of his own accord,” a source revealed to Closer Weekly. “Ken’s well aware of the noise and tittle-tattle, and privately he would acknowledge these are tough times – especially with Colin Jost coming on to host ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy!’ and fans calling him awkward, which is hard to take,” the insider added. “But he’s insisting there’s a share of blame here,” the source continued.

“Celebrity Jeopardy” last year and then advancing to “Tournament of Champions,” the “Mindy Project” star, 47, made history on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” Tuesday night. Ike and his dad, Alan, who appeared in the mockumentary comedy “Jury Duty” last year, became the first pair to win the $1,000,000 grand prize on the revamped celebrity version of the long-running game show.

“Jeopardy!” spinoff airing on Amazon Prime Video.Production on the Sony Pictures-produced show will begin in August. “What is: I’m excited,” Jost, 42, quipped in a press release, per Variety.“Colin’s sharp wit and intelligence epitomize ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy!,’” Suzanne Prete, the president of game shows at Sony Pictures Television, said in a statement.

Jeopardy! for 37 seasons,” the stamp reads in the style of the game show. The correct answer is on the bottom and upside down: “Who is Alex Trebek?”Ken Jennings, Trebek’s successor, spoke out about the stamps in a recent clip.“‘Jeopardy!’ was always my favorite show growing up,” Jennings said.

“Jeopardy!”The 33-year-old stay-at-home mom from Sunnyside, New York, ended the night as the runner-up to Isaac Hirsch, a customer support team lead from Burbank, California.“The show was so kind and accommodating to us,” she told The Post. “They do recommend that you make your social media private beforehand, and that you don’t talk about the content of the auditions or the show(s) you’re on, or the outcome.”Paone shared that “Jeopardy!” tapes five episodes per day, providing contestants like her the opportunity to interact with others.

a debate of their own.Some viewers were outraged after a contestant mispronounced a word but it was accepted as a correct answer on Monday’s episode.Matt Brooks, a healthcare IT analyst from Virginia, was at the center of the controversy. He was winning against Zoe Strassfield, a park ranger and writer from New York, and Cat Pisacano, a nurse from New York, heading into the “Jeopardy!” round.Brooks took the $400 clue in the “Taking You to School” category.

compete on “Jeopardy!,” made waves in his seven-day winning streak. Basile, 23, amassed $129,601 in winnings before he was defeated on June 28.He discussed his experience on the show on the July 3 episode of “Rob Has a Podcast.”The reality star is known for his controversial reactions onstage, as he would often speak between clues and cheer, which irritated many “Jeopardy!” viewers.Basile revealed that after his third win, which came off a rare tiebreaker clue, his reaction was so large that the producers needed to redo the shot.“Obviously, I had a big reaction at the end of the tiebreak because, you know, it’s like a Western standoff,” he said.

“Jeopardy!” on ABC, Jennings and the trivia program’s unseen judges made a call that infuriated some viewers who vented their frustrations on social media. One blasted the move as “disgusting.”The drama unfolded during the last clue of Double Jeopardy, which was in the category “Waterfalls.” “A Yosemite fall with a wispy ribbon of water that flutters in the air like a diaphanous cloth bears the name of this marital wear,” Jennings said, for $2,000.Returning champion Kelly Proulx, a communications director from Billerica, Massachusetts, buzzed and guessed, “What is Bridalveil Falls?” Unfortunately, she was off by an “s.”“No, I’m sorry,” Jennings, 50, said.

that infuriated viewers during last Wednesday’s episode. Jennings, 50, didn’t accept contestant Kelly Proulx’s guess that was only one letter off.

“Jeopardy!” faced criticism after sharing a meme via its Instagram page, promoting its upcoming spinoff show, “Pop Culture Jeopardy!”Known as the “distracted boyfriend” stock photo from 2015, the image depicts a man, “You,” seemingly distracted by “Pop Culture Jeopardy!” and paying no attention to his girlfriend, symbolizing the original show, as she looks on disapprovingly. “Finally, a show that’ll match your freak.

What is her excuse?A “Jeopardy!” contestant who earned the second-lowest score in the quiz show’s history is speaking out about her dismal appearance on the program. Erin Buker was widely ridiculed after appearing on last Monday night’s episode, where she ended with -$7,200. Only former competitor Patrick Pearce, who had -$7,400 after his game in July 2021, has fared worse.

“Jeopardy!” fans were up in arms over a misleading question about the Emmy-winning actress on Tuesday’s episode. The Zendaya-related clue was worth $1,000 and read by host Ken Jennings to contestants Drew Basile, Staci Garner and Alan Elverum.“Before somehow making tennis steamy in 2024, this single named star guested on Disney Channel’s ‘Good Luck Charlie,’ ” the clue read.

graduate student and “Survivor” alum Drew Basile and lighting designer Graham Hicks. She performed poorly throughout the episode, often buzzing in too quickly or guessing the wrong answers.

“Survivor” contestant beat a “Jeopardy!” contestant who was on a 15-game winning streak on Wednesday night’s episode. Drew Basile, 23, who came in sixth place on Season 45 of “Survivor,” dominated the match against returning champion Adriana Harmeyer, 34, and Tekla Sauter.Harmeyer, an archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana, was the odds-on favorite to win her 16th game in a row.But she couldn’t outplay Basile, a Michigan-based graduate student who is pursuing a master’s degree in English Literature at the University of Oxford in England.Basile mentioned his “Survivor” past when he introduced himself to host Ken Jennings.“It’s not my first rodeo, Ken.

32-game winning streak in 2019, has struck again. In the season premiere of “Jeopardy! Masters,” which involves past champions returning to the show, Holzhauer stole the show. He was given the question prompt, “The last name of botanist Leonhard gave us this word for a type of flower & a shade of reddish purple.” Holzhauer replied with the correct answer, “fuchsia.”“What is F – U – C,” he said, adding in a long pause before smiling and continuing with, “H – S – I – A.” Holzhauer then smirked and said, “Gotta be careful with that fourth letter.” The crowd laughed, and his fellow contestants Yogesh Raut and Amy Schneider smiled.

Hearing “Come on down!” on “The Price is Right” would make anyone excited, and there’s apparently plan in place if someone gets a little too excited.Former “Price is Right” and “Jeopardy!” producer Mike Richards told People recently that if someone accidentally wets their pants on set, production is prepared.“When I got there, they had a system in place in case someone peed their pants,” Richards told the outlet.He added, “I never saw it happen, but there were curtains and a blow dryer and [a] pair of sweats just in case, since we’d have to get on with the show.”Other kinds of accidents have happened on the set of “The Price is Right.”Last year, a contestant named Henry was celebrating his winning one of the games when he dislocated his shoulder. His wife, Alice, finished off the show by spinning the wheel for him.Henry ended up winning a Hawaiian vacation in the showcase showdown, and the show’s social media post of the clip joked, “He won a trip to Hawaii and the ER #PriceIsRight.”In 2014, a contestant named Judy hurt her ankle while spinning the wheel and played the Showcase Showdown on crutches.Richards worked on “The Price is Right” during its transition from Bob Barker as host to Drew Carey’s takeover and has also worked on “Wheel of Fortune” and “Let’s Make a Deal” throughout his career.The producer recently addressed his brief time as replacement host of “Jeopardy!” following the death of Alex Trebek.Richards told People, “No one was more surprised than me.

who lasted exactly one day on the job as the show’s host, opened up about being fired — and about the strength of cancer-stricken Alex Trebek. Richards, 48, replaced Trebek in August 2021, nine months after Trebek died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 80.

she would no longer be the host of “Jeopardy!” in December.On Dec. 15, Bialik surprised “Jeopardy!” fans by announcing that just a year and a half after she and Ken Jennings were named permanent co-hosts of the show, a big change had happened.“As the holiday break begins in Hollywood, I have some Jeopardy! news,” the 48-year-old actress wrote in a statement on her Instagram.