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This Morning saw Paddy McGuinness host today as he replaced Dermot O’Leary – and some viewers weren’t happy!

It’s Friday which means usually Dermot hosts the show alongside Alison Hammond. However, this Friday, things were different and Dermot was nowhere to be seen!

Opening the show, Alison said: “Hello and a very warm welcome to your Friday’s This Morning.”

This Morning today: Dermot O’Leary replaced by Paddy McGuinness

She continued, turning to Paddy: “Happy St. David’s Day – Paddy McGuinness! How are you? It’s so good to see you.”

Paddy, 50, replied: “I’m alright. Giving us 20 minutes before we’re taken off air,” as Alison laughed.

Alison…

The decision appears to have been made on a permanent replacement for the late Canadian host Alex Trebek on Jeopardy.

Mayim Bialik is out.

Bialik says Sony told her she will no longer host the syndicated version of “Jeopardy!”  Adding, she is honoured to have been nominated for an Emmy for her work on the show while she shared hosting duties with Ken Jennings.

Sony says former champ Jennings will be the sole host next season to maintain continuity for viewers.

Alex Trebek died in 2020 at the age of 80.

Credit: Jeopardy!, YouTube

The popular American game show Jeopardy! is in turmoil. And as the Season 40 proceedings get underway, it has been revealed that Mayim Bialik is out.

Jeopardy! recently wrapped its 39th season. The beloved American classic, created by Merv Griffin in 1964, has been running on a syndicated basis at various points throughout its run. Alex Trebek played host from its 1984 launch and did so until his death in November 2020. Trebek died after an almost two-year battle with pancreatic cancer; he was 80 years old.

Due to Trebek’s passing, various individuals stepped in to host Jeopardy! including Katie Couric, Anderson Cooper, Robin Roberts, and LeVar Burton, but in the end, it was decided by Jeopardy! Productions that Mike…