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‘Jeopardy!’ Fans Outraged Over Contestant’s Actions, “Literally Torture”

Jeopardy! fans are in an uproar over a contestant’s actions on a recent episode of the beloved game show.

'Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings asking the Final Jeopardy! clue
Credit: ABC

America’s favorite quiz show is currently being presented by former champion Ken Jennings (Jeopardy! Masters). Co-host Mayim Bialik (Jeopardy! National College Championship, Celebrity Jeopardy!) was scheduled to appear for the latter segment of Season 39, but the actress and presenter refused to cross the picket line back in May to film her episodes.

In support of the Writers Guild of America strikes, Bialik would not record her future episodes, and therefore Jennings will be seen hosting through the end of July.

Both hosts began joint hosting duties during Season 38. Following the death of former host Alex Trebek, who died aged 80 from pancreatic cancer, members…


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