LOS ANGELES—Mike Richards is out as an executive producer of “Jeopardy!”, days after he exited as the quiz show’s newly appointed host because of past comments. Richards is also no longer an executive producer of “Wheel of Fortune,” according to a memo to staff that was confirmed by Sony Pictures Television, which produces both of…
Mike Richards Is out as Producer of ‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’
Cancel Culture Strikes Again: This Time on Jeopardy
A recent article by The Ringer has caused new Jeopardy host Mike Richards to step down from his hosting duties just after he had been named Alex Trebek’s successor. This is the latest example of cancel culture and retroactive woke canvassing to cost a person his high profile job. Hosted by the two-time Emmy-nominated actor…
Mayim Bialik to Guest Host ‘Jeopardy!’ After Richards’ Exit
LOS ANGELES—“Jeopardy!” is back to guest hosts after the resignation of Mike Richards, and actress Mayim Bialik will return as the first one up. Sony Pictures Television announced Monday that Bialik will take the podium long occupied by the late Alex Trebek for three weeks of episodes. The 45-year-old “Big Bang Theory” and “Blossom” actress…
Mike Richards out as ‘Jeopardy!’ Host After Past Scrutinized
LOS ANGELES—Producer Mike Richards stepped down from his brief tenure as host of “Jeopardy!” citing the controversy over “past incidents and comments.” Richards was chosen last week as the successor to Alex Trebek, a decision that was seen as divisive from the beginning after the show had embarked on a broad search that included actors, sports…
Mike Richards Steps Down as ‘Jeopardy!’ Host
LOS ANGELES—Producer Mike Richards stepped down from his brief tenure as host of “Jeopardy!” citing the controversy over “past incidents and comments.” Richards was chosen last week as the successor to Alex Trebek, a decision that was seen as divisive from the beginning after the show had embarked on a broad search that included actors, sports…
‘Jeopardy!’ Taps Mike Richards to Host Daily Show, Mayim Bialik for Spinoffs
LOS ANGELES—The makers of “Jeopardy!” on Wednesday named executive producer Mike Richards as the new host of the long-running daily TV quiz show, replacing Alex Trebek who died in 2020 after more than three decades on the series. Actress Mayim Bialik will host prime-time specials and “Jeopardy!” spinoffs including a college championship tournament that will…
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