‘Jeopardy!’ taps Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings to fill in as hosts through end of 2021
Bialik will stay on longer as fill-in host after Mike Richards was fired.
Bialik will stay on longer as fill-in host after Mike Richards was fired.
Richards stepped down from his role hosting Jeopardy! on Aug. 20 amidst a torrent of criticism for his past podcast comments and other behavior, but continued as executive producer. He's now left that role.
A report in The Ringer highlighted misogynist, derogatory, and antisemitic remarks Richards made on a 2014 podcast.