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Jeopardy! co-host Ken Jennings had a hilarious response when asked what he gets up to when it’s not his turn to host the iconic quiz show.

For the past year, former champion Jennings and actress and actor Mayim Bialik have shared hosting duties on Jeopardy!. Veteran Jeopardy! frontman Alex Trebek died from pancreatic cancer in 2020.

It was recently revealed Jennings will be back hosting the syndicated episodes of the show from March 10 until April 28. Then Bialik will take over again on May 1 and host through to the summer.

JEOPARDY! has forgotten to update its website leaving fans cracking jokes across the board.

Ken Jennings is returning on Friday for regular episodes but the game show put a giant question mark where the reigning champion should be.

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Ken, 48, has been off for the past three weeks while Mayim Bilaik, 47 has hosted the High School Reunion Tournament.

The special has been denounced by some Jeopardy! lovers as just plain “long”, while others are just not sold on Mayim’s hosting style – so plenty of people are relieved it’s concluding this Thursday.

Ken will be back on TV screens the following day; Friday, March 10,…

Ken Jennings knows how to joke around with “Jeopardy!” fans.

Jennings, 48, is set to return to the podium at the end of this week after Mayim Bialik’s run hosting the “High School Reunion Tournament” special, which wraps up March 9.

Following the reunion tournament, Jennings’ episodes will run from March 10 through April 28. After that, he likely won’t be back as host of the syndicated episodes until September.

However, Jennings will helm the prime-time series “Jeopardy! Masters,” which features six notable “Jeopardy!” champions competing over 10 hourlong episodes. A premiere date has not been announced.

With Bialik, 47, currently hosting the new tournament, Jennings has been on hiatus and fans have been waiting for him to…

September 16, 2021

The Sony Pictures sound stage that has long been home to the game show “Jeopardy!” was renamed the Alex Trebek Stage in honor of the late Trebek, who passed away in November of 2020 from pancreatic cancer. He was the host of “Jeopardy!” from 1984 until his death, winning several Emmy Awards for his role on the show.

While the dedication happened during the show’s taping in August, the episode just aired Monday, September 13, 2021. Trebek’s widow, Jean Trebek, and the couple’s children also attended the dedication.

The quiz show’s new season started this week with episodes hosted by Mike Richards, the former executive producer of “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune.” Richards had filmed only five episodes before he resigned as host, then days later was let go from the…