But their time as fill-in hosts suggests what talents they bring to bear on the show - and the deep pool of potential Trebek replacements suggests just how many people may be waiting in the wings for a shot someday in the future. What remains to be seen is how Richards (and, in a more limited capacity, Bialik) do with the show. Oz, 61, was paid a salary of 269,000 for guest-hosting the game show. Per the US Senate financial disclosure filings, Dr. But accordion to a recent report from The New York Post, guest hosts of Jeopardy were paid a hefty salary. As it continues in the post-Richards era, the deep pool of potential Trebek replacements suggests just how many people may be waiting in the wings for a shot someday in the future. 'Jeopardy' : Stars and Fans React After Mike Richards Is Named New Permanent Host Mayim Bialik Says Her 15-Year-Old Son Encouraged Her to Guest Host 'Jeopardy' Savannah Guthrie. Richards also exited his job as the executive producer on another popular game competition show, Wheel of Fortune. (L-R) Mayim Bialik and Robin Roberts are among a host of celebrities who have guest-hosted 'Jeopardy' this year. Overall, it was a successful way to keep eyes on the show and to figure out what lies ahead for it. After the death of beloved and longtime host Alex Trebek last year, 'Jeopardy' has been cycling through guest hosts while producers search for a permanent replacement. Bill Whitaker maintained a consistent 5.2 for each of his two weeks in May.
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Some of these guests were unlikely to get the job due to other professional responsibilities, and while some fans were discontented with the final decisions, the fill-in process was overall an interesting experiment, providing continuity with what Trebek did well while also allowing new talent to lend their own personalities to the proceedings. Savannah Guthrie, Anderson Cooper, Katie Couric and LeVar Burton were among the other notables that stood behind the podium as guest hosts “Jeopardy” winner Ken Jennings was the first guest host following Trebek’s death, and Joe Buck finished the guest host rotation the week of Aug. Jeopardy GOAT Ken Jennings and actress Mayim Bialik will take care of hosting. 20 after an ongoing controversy involving allegations of workplace harassment as well as off-color use of slurs on a past podcast, meaning that the rotation of guest hosts will continue. Jeopardy has chosen its hosts for the rest of 2021, after parting ways with Executive Producer Mike Richards.
11 as the initial process was winding down, and it was a split decision - giving the daily syndicated show to executive producer Mike Richards, and announcing new planned specials to be hosted by actor Mayim Bialik.īut that decision did not hold: Mike Richards stepped down from the position on Aug. Sony Pictures Television delivered its verdict Aug.
Variety began ranking “Jeopardy’s” guest hosts in June, as anticipation was building about the eventual successor to Alex Trebek, who commanded the role for nearly 37 years until his death last November.
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