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  1. this! is! breaking news!
    Mayim Bialik Won’t Be Reading Any More (Syndicated) Jeopardy! CluesKen Jennings will be the sole host of the next season of the syndicated show.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  2. this! is! a psa!
    Jeopardy! Will Recycle Clues to Survive Hollywood StrikeWhat is … a questionable solution?
    By Devon Ivie
  3. this is jeopardy!
    Your New Jeopardy Masters ChampionA stunning upset in Final Jeopardy.
    By Bethy Squires
  4. a long talk
    ‘I’m Managing Jeopardy! As Though It’s a Sport’The franchise’s newest executive producer relishes the “very healthy pushback” against him.
    By Devon Ivie
  5. this! is! breaking news!
    Ken Jennings Replaces Mayim Bialik on Jeopardy! … for NowDue to the ongoing writers’ strike.
    By Devon Ivie
  6. a long talk
    Ken Jennings Ascends the PodiumThe Jeopardy! co-host (and its greatest champion) settles into his dream job, one year after the show’s legacy was almost tarnished.
    By Devon Ivie
  7. this! is! a relief!
    Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik Are Officially Double Jeopardy! HostsThey will rule together as king and queen of broadcast trivia.
    By Rebecca Alter
  8. this! is! an update!
    Jeopardy! Still Doesn’t Have a Clue Who’s Permanently HostingKen Jennings and Mayim Bialik are splitting duties for the foreseeable future.
    By Devon Ivie
  9. this! is! a psa!
    The Prodigal Son Returns As Jeopardy! HostKen Jennings will be temporarily hosting until the end of the year.
    By Devon Ivie
  10. this! is! an important update!
    Ken Jennings’s Dumb Tweets Reportedly Cost Him the Jeopardy! Host JobBut somehow Mike Richards slipped through the cracks.
    By Devon Ivie
  11. this! is! an important update!
    No Shit, Ken Jennings Is ‘Disappointed’“I’d rather look ahead.”
    By Devon Ivie
  12. game theory
    Ken Jennings Honors the ‘Perfect’ Alex Trebek in His First Jeopardy! Episode“Let’s be totally clear. No one will ever replace the great Alex Trebek.”
    By Devon Ivie
  13. ny152
    Ken Jennings, You’ve Got (Fan) Mail From Tom HanksFrom a typewriter, of course.
    By Devon Ivie
  14. this! is! an announcement!
    Jeopardy! Resumes Filming With Ken Jennings As First ‘Interim Guest Host’Future hosts will come from the show’s “family.”
    By Devon Ivie
  15. this! is! a psa!
    Stop It: The Only Person Worthy of Replacing Alex Trebek Is Ken JenningsDon’t be fooled into believing anyone else.
    By Devon Ivie
  16. game theory
    The Jeopardy! GOAT Boys Are Reuniting for Another Game ShowJames Holzhauer, Ken Jennings, and Brad Rutter aren’t done yet.
    By Devon Ivie
  17. roll clip!
    This! Is! Ken Jennings’s First Jeopardy! Category!Watch the man at work.
    By Devon Ivie
  18. this! is! an update!
    Jeopardy! Wants You to Stop Thinking That About Ken JenningsKeep the impure game show thoughts to yourself.
    By Devon Ivie
  19. this! is! happening!
    Jeopardy! to Air New Episodes, Restore Balance to the WorldI’ll take something to believe in for $1,000, Alex.
    By Zoe Haylock
  20. this! is! an interview!
    Reminiscing With Ken Jennings About His Intense First Jeopardy! Episode“People are going to be shocked when they see my face from 2004.”
    By Devon Ivie
  21. this! is! jeopandering!
    Jeopardy! Will Party Like It’s 2004 and Reair Ken Jennings–Era EpisodesPure genius.
    By Devon Ivie
  22. chat room
    Ken Jennings Didn’t Want to Compete in Jeopardy!’s GOAT Tournament“I got some emails strongly telling me I should change my mind.”
    By Devon Ivie
  23. this! is! a quiz!
    Can You Answer the Jeopardy! Clues Ken, James, and Brad Couldn’t?Even the greatest of all time sometimes struggle.
    By Devon Ivie
  24. this! is! a recap!
    Ken Jennings Is Jeopardy!’s Greatest Player of All TimeWe’re so proud.
    By Devon Ivie
  25. this! is! a theory!
    A Completely Unsubstantiated Theory About Jeopardy!’s GOAT TournamentWill Brad Rutter stage a dramatic, come-from-behind win?
    By Devon Ivie
  26. this! is! a ranking!
    The Name Doodles on Jeopardy’s Greatest of All Time Tournament, RankedAt least try a doodle, Brad Rutter.
    By Devon Ivie
  27. tv ratings
    Jeopardy: GOAT Is Shaping Up to Be a Ratings GiantThe rush to duplicate its success is likely already underway.
    By Josef Adalian
  28. this! is! viral!
    Ken Jennings OK Boomer’d Alex Trebek on Jeopardy! GOATThe bad boy of competitive general trivia.
    By Rebecca Alter
  29. this! is! a feature!
    Thank Twitter for the Existence of Jeopardy!’s Greatest of All Time Tournament“The impetus was social media. It was the chatter and the speculation.”
    By Devon Ivie
  30. this! is! a recap!
    James Holzhauer All-in With Day Two Jeopardy Greatest of All Time Tournament WinHe and Ken Jennings are now tied.
    By Devon Ivie
  31. this! is! a recap!
    Ken Jennings Wins Day One of Jeopardy!’s Greatest of All Time Tournament by $200Brad Rutter, meanwhile, had a surprisingly subpar start.
    By Devon Ivie
  32. this! is! jeopardy!
    Everything You Need to Know About Jeopardy!’s Ultimate VIP TournamentKen Jennings, James Holzhauer, and Brad Rutter face off.
    By Devon Ivie
  33. this! is! jeopardy!
    Jeopardy! Uniting James Holzhauer, Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter for Ultimate BattleWho will be the GOAT?
    By Devon Ivie
  34. this! is! jeopardy!
    What Happens After You Defeat a Jeopardy! Megachampion?Tracking the surprisingly dismal history of Jeopardy! giant killers.
    By Devon Ivie
  35. game shows
    Jeopardy! Banned Contestants From Wagering $69; Not Nice!There are actually five banned wagers.
    By Devon Ivie
  36. this! is! jeopardy!
    Ken Jennings Rooting for James Holzhauer to Kick His Jeopardy! Record in the Ass“This is something I would have thought was just impossible.”
    By Devon Ivie
  37. game shows
    Jeopardy! Isn’t a Team Sport, Right?The All-Star Games were a fun riff on Jeopardy!’s format, but the rules were way too complicated.
    By Mark Japinga
  38. chat room
    Jeopardy!’s Ken Jennings on His ‘Perfect’ Alex Trebek Story“Alex is always there. He’s got it under control, and we need that.”
    By Devon Ivie
  39. let the games begin
    First-Ever Jeopardy! All-Stars Will Make You Scream ‘I Should Be on This!’ at TVSix teams of elite Jeopardy! champs will compete for $1 million
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  40. ‘Runaway Brains’ with Ken Jennings and Weird Al Is a Demented Satirical […] The podcast service Howl launched not too long ago with the entire Earwolf and WTF back catalog, an abundance of comedy albums, and some […]
    By Nathan Rabin
  41. trivial matters
    What’s Behind the Unprecedented Run of Female Jeopardy! Winners?Julia Collins has racked up 18 straight victories, the third longest streak ever.
    By Steve Friess
  42. Follow Friday: @KenJenningsEverybody is a comedian on Twitter, but only a select few are worthy enough to have all of their witticisms transmitted to you, the ever busy […]
    By Roger Cormier
  43. clickables
    Read Jeopardy! Champion Ken Jennings’s Cartoon Revenge on WatsonTake that, robot.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  44. tv
    Watch a Jeopardy Contestant Break the Single-Day Earnings RecordWhat is $77,000?
    By Edith Zimmerman