When asked if she reads the fan comments from her days hosting “Jeopardy,” the former game show host told News in an exclusive interview, “I didn’t read the comments, which I think is good advice in general.” “And that’s pretty much all I have to say about it, I believe. I tried to keep my sanity somewhat intact by not reading the comments, which is something I’ve done for a while. I also think highly of the “Jeopardy” fans since they have a true legacy. It’s very significant since it’s a true heritage fandom.
Following the death of longtime host Alex Trebek in 2020, Bialik was one of several guest hosts who had the opportunity to host in 2021.
Following the sudden departure of Mike Richards, she was named a permanent host and shared responsibilities with Ken Jennings. Jennings eventually took over after Richards announced her firing in December 2023.
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At the Television Critics Association winter 2024 press tour in February, the show’s executive producer, Michael Davies, informed reporters that the decision was made because audiences preferred to watch a single host rather than two.
