‘Jeopardy!’ producer Mike Richards named new host; role for Mayim Bialik as well
The Hindu
The daily syndicated quiz show chose its executive producer, Mike Richards, as the successor to beloved host Alex Trebek
After weeks of guest hosts on “Jeopardy!” that included celebrities from TV, sports and journalism, the daily syndicated quiz show chose its executive producer, Mike Richards, as the successor to beloved host Alex Trebek. . But after fan backlash to a selection process that recently turned messy, producer Sony split the pie by naming another guest host, actor Mayim Bialik, as emcee for “Jeopardy!” prime-time and spinoff series, including a new college championship.More Related News